George W. Swank

Geo. W. Swank
Killed by the Indians
Mar. 26, 1875
Aged 33 Yrs.
Erected by a friend

George W. Swank Headstone

Photo Credit: Rosa G. Gonzales


Obituary

Funeral of George W. Swank, who was killed by a band of robbers on Friday _____ outside of this city will take place ______ ----from the residence of Mrs. Thomas Parker on the bluff.

Source Corpus Christi Gazette, Saturday March 27, 1875, p3. Col. 4

Research by: Msgr. Michael A. Howell
Transcription by: Geraldine D. McGloin, Nueces County Historical Commission