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Swingle, Lorraine M. (Lorraine Margaret), 1910-2001

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1910 - 2001

Biographical History

Lorraine M. Swingle (1910-2001) was a resident of California and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Lorraine Margaret Kendrick was born on October 12, 1910 to Thomas C. Kendrick and Lorinda M. Andersen in Salt Lake City, Utah. While working for Security Bank in Los Angeles in the 1930s, she met and soon married her husband Edward Earle Swingle and had three children with him: Kay, Richard, and Janet. After 24 years of marriage he died of cancer in 1957 while she was working for the Leland P. Reader Insurance Company in Beverly Hills. After her children grew up, she lived with her children and grandchildren until her death in Orem, Utah, on December 27, 2001.

Citation:
Deseret News via WWW, April 19, 2016 (Lorraine Margaret Kendrick Swingle; b. Oct. 12, 1910 to Thomas C. Kendrick and Lorinda M. Andersen; worked for Security Bank in Los Angeles, Calif., 1930s; m. Edward Earle Swingle, three children; Edward d. 1957 while she worked for the Leland P. Reader Insurance Company in Beverly Hills; later lived with children and grandchildren; d. Dec. 27, 2001 in Orem, Utah)

Familysearch, via WWW, May 26, 2016 (Lorraine Margaret Kendrick; Lorraine Margaret Swingle; b. Oct. 12, 1910 in Salt Lake City, Utah; baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1919; d. Dec. 27, 2001 in Mesa, Ariz.)

Ancestry.com, via WWW, May 26, 2016 (Lorraine M. Swingle; b. 1910; lived in Glendale, Calif. and Orem, Utah)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Lloyd and Kay L. Harline family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8814
Scope and Contents Contains a genealogy of the Harline family starting from their ancestors' travels to the United States, audio and video tapes of recorded music and family events like graduations, vacations, and holidays, scrapbooks detailing the lives of the families of Lorraine Kendrick, Kay Swingle Harline, and Earle Swings, and printed music scores composed by Lloyd Harline, Sr. Also contains later materials from the life of Lloyd and Kay, such as a mission plaque, recipes, journals, family home evening...
Dates: 1862-2015; Majority of material found within 1920-2015
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lloyd and Kay L. Harline family papers

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