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The house located at 348 [[N. Bever St., Wooster, Ohio|N. Bever St.]] was likely built sometime after 1894 when local attorney Hiram B. Swartz purchased the property. Photograph by S. Zimmerman]]

The house located at 348 [[N. Bever St., Wooster, Ohio|N. Bever St.]] was likely built sometime after 1894 when local attorney Hiram B. Swartz purchased the property. Photograph by S. Zimmerman]]

The house located at 348 N. Bever St. was likely built sometime after 1894 when local attorney Hiram B. Swartz and his wife, Martha, purchased the property. The Swartz's lived in the house for at least 45 years until the death of Hiram B. Swartz. He died in the house at the age of 92 on March 6, 1939 at 7:40AM from bronchial pneumonia. His wife Martha died a year later on June 4, 1940.

The house located at 348 [[N. Bever St., Wooster, Ohio|N. Bever St.]]. Photograph by S. Zimmerman]]The house located at 348 N. Bever St. was likely built sometime after 1894 when local attorney Hiram B. Swartz and his wife, Martha, purchased the property. The Swartz's lived in the house for at least 45 years until the death of Hiram B. Swartz. He died in the house at the age of 92 on March 6, 1939 at 7:40AM from bronchial pneumonia. His wife Martha died a year later on June 4, 1940.

Hiram B. Swartz was born in Milton Township, May 27, 1846, the fourth of twelve children from parents Samuel and Mary Swartz, pioneer farmers. After attending the rural schools of Milton Township, he attended Seville Academy and for a year was a school teacher. In 1865 he began a preparatory course at Denison University in Granville, Ohio. Then in 1886 he entered the law department at the University of Michigan and graduated in 1872, and married Martha Jane Davies on October 8, 1872. The couple moved to Newark, Ohio where he began practicing law and started a family. A daughter, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Swartz_Rose Mary (Swartz) Rose] became a nationally known nutrition expert of Columbia University in New York City. She was the first of five children of Hiram Schwartz and Martha Jane Davies.

Hiram B. Swartz was born in Milton Township, May 27, 1846, the fourth of twelve children from parents Samuel and Mary Swartz, pioneer farmers. After attending the rural schools of Milton Township, he attended Seville Academy and for a year was a school teacher. In 1865 he began a preparatory course at Denison University in Granville, Ohio. Then in 1886 he entered the law department at the University of Michigan and graduated in 1872, and married Martha Jane Davies on October 8, 1872. The couple moved to Newark, Ohio where he began practicing law and started a family. A daughter, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Swartz_Rose Mary (Swartz) Rose] became a nationally known nutrition expert of Columbia University in New York City. She was the first of five children of Hiram Schwartz and Martha Jane Davies.

* 1858: John A. Anderson To Charles Gasche* Vol. 48 p.397 Part of Old Lot No. 13 $500

* 1858: John A. Anderson To Charles Gasche* Vol. 48 p.397 Part of Old Lot No. 13 $500

* Note: The Recorders Index misidentifies Charles as "Christ Gasche" but it is "Charles Gasche" on actual Deed of Record. The deed also explains that Old Lot No. 13 (Sloane's Lot) was subdivided into seven parcels by John Anderson and Charles Gasche bought parcel number 7.

* Note: The Recorders Index misidentifies Charles as "Christ Gasche" but it is "Charles Gasche" on actual Deed of Record. The deed also explains that Old Lot No. 13 (Sloane's Lot) was subdivided into seven parcels by John Anderson and Charles Gasche bought parcel number 7.

* 1888: Charles Gasche To W.S. Eversole Vol. 117 p.594 (after 1870 renumbering) part of Lot No. 1616 $1,300

* 1888: Charles Gasche To W.S. Eversole Vol. 117 p.594 (after 1870 renumbering) part of Lot No. 1616 $1,300

* 1894: W.S. Eversole To Hiram B. Swartz, Martha D. Swartz Vol. 126 p.561 part of Lot No. 1616 $1,300

* 1894: W.S. Eversole To Hiram B. Swartz, Martha D. Swartz Vol. 126 p.561 part of Lot No. 1616 $1,300

* 1944: Mettie B. Metcalf To Frances B. Critchfield Vol. 320 p.467 part of Lot No. 1616 $0

* 1944: Mettie B. Metcalf To Frances B. Critchfield Vol. 320 p.467 part of Lot No. 1616 $0

* 1962: Frances B. Critchfield, deceased To Jack H. Critchfield, son, and Jane B. Peck, daughter Vol. 387 p.418 part of Lot No. 1616 $0

* 1962: Frances B. Critchfield, deceased To Jack H. Critchfield, son, and Jane B. Peck, daughter Vol. 387 p.418 part of Lot No. 1616 $0

* 1973: Helen H. Critchfield, Jane B. Peck To Stephen Louis Gardella, Diane L. Gardella Vol 482 p.335 part of Lot No. 1616 $25,727 according to $28.30 conveyance fee

* 1973: Helen H. Critchfield, wife of deceased Jack H. Critchfield, Jane B. Peck To Stephen Louis Gardella, Diane L. Gardella Vol 482 p.335 part of Lot No. 1616 $28,300 according to $28.30 conveyance fee

* 1978: Stephen L. Gardella, Diane L. Gardella To Michael D. Braatz Vol. 530 p.568 part of Lot No. 1616 $58,182 according to $64 conveyance fee

* 1978: Stephen L. Gardella, Diane L. Gardella To Michael D. Braatz Vol. 530 p.568 part of Lot No. 1616 $32,000 according to $64 conveyance fee

* 1991: Michael D. Braatz, Barbara Jacot To Earl P. Dupre, Shirley C. Dupre part of Lot No. 1616 or parcel 64-00551 $70,000

* 1991: Michael D. Braatz, Barbara Jacot To Earl P. Dupre, Shirley C. Dupre part of Lot No. 1616 or parcel 64-00551 $70,000

** Earl P. Dupre, Shirley C. Dupre To Hershberger Enterprises Inc. $74,900

** Earl P. Dupre, Shirley C. Dupre To Hershberger Enterprises Inc. $74,900

* 1993: Barbara L. Frank To Barbara L. Frank, Jean M. Satir part of Lot No. 1616 or parcel 64-00551 $0 Quit-Claim

* 1993: Barbara L. Frank To Barbara L. Frank, Jean M. Satir part of Lot No. 1616 or parcel 64-00551 $0 Quit-Claim

* 1998: Barbara L. Frank, Jean M. Satir To Jean M. Satir part of Lot No. 1616 or parcel 64-00551 $55,000

* 1998: Barbara L. Frank, Jean M. Satir To Jean M. Satir part of Lot No. 1616 or parcel 64-00551 $55,000