Andrew "Andy" Swart was born in 1896 at Rock Valley, Minnesota. He came with his family to Tower City, North Dakota, where he married Martha Lucht on July 3, 1922. She was born May 7, 1887 at Slayton, Minnesota.
The couple farmed at Tower City for several years and came to Juanita in the fall of 1924, where Andy worked in a garage. They moved to Grace City in 1932, where Andy operated his own garage until 1956, when he worked for International Harvester.
Andy died on February 16, 1958, in Carrington; Martha died in Miles City, Montana, on September 29, 1962. Both are buried at Grace City.
Their children are: Lawrence, Lowell, and Claude.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 64B