John
Swift
Born in Hallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Son of Charles Swift
and [mother unknown]
Husband of
Jane (Howard) Swift
— married
30 Oct 1842 in Standish Parish Church, Lancashire, England
Descendants 
Father of
Ellen Swift, Thomas Swift, Ann Swift, Elizabeth Swift, Alice Swift, Margaret Swift and Charles Swift
Died
at age 79
in 45 School Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Feb 2014
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Contents |
Biography
Christening
- Baptism: 22 Nov 1818 All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire, England
- John Swift - 1 Son of Charles Swift & Jane
- Born: 18 Oct
- Abode: Hallgate
- Occupation: Weaver
- Baptised by: Edwd. Hill Curate[1]
Notes
Census
- Census:
- Date: 1891
- Place: 45 School Lane, Wigan, Lancaster, England[2]
Death
- Death:
- Date: 19 SEP 1898
- Place: 45 School Lane, Wigan, Lancaster, England
- Cause: Senile Asthenia
Occupation
- Occupation:
- Date: 09 AUG 1873
- Place: Cotton Factory Worker/
- Occupation:
- Date: BEF 19 SEP 1898
- Place: Cotton Sizer/
- Occupation:
- Date: 1891
- Place: Port Night Watchman/
Marriage
- Husband: John Swift
- Wife: Jane Howard
- Child: Ellen Swift
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: Thomas Swift
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: Elizabeth Swift
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: Ann Swift
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: Alice Swift
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: Margaret Swift
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: Charles Swift
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Marriage:
- Date: 30 OCT 1842
- Place: Standish Parish Church, Lancashire, England
Sources
- ↑ http://www.Lan-opc.org.uk Register: Baptisms 1816 - 1819, Page 244, Entry 1952; Source: LDS Film 1885676
- ↑ Source: #S412 Object: @M490@
Notes
- Note N307christening: 22 Nov 1818 - Wigan, Lancashire, England
- baptism:
- death:
- burial:
- residence:
- parents: Charles Swift, Jane Swift
- spouse:
- child:
- marriage:
- record title: England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
- name: John Swift
- gender: Male
- baptism/christening date: 22 Nov 1818
- baptism/christening place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
- birthplace: Hallgate
- father's name: Charles Swift
- mother's name: Jane Swift
- indexing project (batch) number: C00943-6
- system origin: England-EASy
- source film number: 1469052
- 1851 Census: 12 Pool Stock, Wigan, Lancashire, England
- 1861 Census: 8 Pool Street, Wigan, Lancashire, England.
- 1871 Census: 8 Green Street, Wigan, Lancashire, England
- 1881 Census: 8 Green St, Wigan, Lancashire, England
- 1891 Census: 45 School Lane, Wigan, Lancashire
- 1851 CensusDwelling: 12 Pool StockCensus Place: Wigan, Lancashire, EnglandSource: PRO Ref HO107 Piece 2199 Folio 669 Page 4Marr Age Sex BirthplaceJohn SWIFT M 32 M Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Head Occ: Jobber in factory Jane SWIFT M 31 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: WifeEllen SWIFT U 7 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Dau Occ: ScholarThos. U 4 M Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Dau Occ: ScholarElizabeth SWIFT U 3 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Dau Ann SWIFT U 1 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Dau 1861 CensusDwelling: 8 Pool StreetCensus Place: Wigan, Lancashire, EnglandSource: PRO Ref RG9 Piece 2776 Folio 37 Page 16Marr Age Sex BirthplaceJohn SWIFT M 42 M Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Head Occ: Cotton Sizer Jane SWIFT M 41 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: WifeEllen SWIFT U 17 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Dau Occ: ScholarThos. U 14 M Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Dau Occ: Cotton WeaverElizabeth SWIFT U 13 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Dau Occ: Cotton Weaver Anne SWIFT U 11 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Dau Occ: ScholarAlice SWIFT U 8 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Dau Occ: ScholarMargaret SWIFT U 5 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Dau Occ: ScholarCharles SWIFT U 2 M Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Son Occ: ScholarAgnes ATHERTON U 18 F Bickerstaff, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Visitor Occ: Cotton Reeler1871 CensusDwelling: 8 Green StreetCensus Place: Wigan, Lancashire, EnglandSource: PRO Ref RG10 Piece 3884 Folio 95 Page 39Marr Age Sex BirthplaceJohn SWIFT M 52 M Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Head Jane SWIFT M 51 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: WifeEllen SWIFT U 26 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Dau Occ: DressmakerElizabeth SWIFT U 22 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Dau Occ: Cotton WeaverAnn SWIFT U 21 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Dau Occ: Cotton WeaverMargaret SWIFT U 15 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Dau Occ: Cotton WeaverCharles SWIFT U 12 M Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Son Occ: ScholarJane SWIFT U 2 F Wigan, Lancaster, EnglandRel: Grand Dau 1881 CensusDwelling: 8 Green StCensus Place: Wigan, Lancashire, EnglandSource: FHL Film 1341900 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 3762 Folio 81 Page 30Marr Age Sex BirthplaceJohn SWIFT M 62 M Wigan, Lancashire, EnglandRel: Head Occ: Fac OperJane SWIFT M 62 F Wigan, Lancashire, EnglandRel: WifeEllen SWIFT U 37 F Wigan, Lancashire, EnglandRel: Daug Occ: Dressmaker1891 CensusDwelling: 45 School LaneCensus Place: Wigan, Lancashire, EnglandSource: PRO Ref RG12 Piece 3049 Folio 7 Page 8Marr Age Sex BirthplaceJohn SWIFT M 72 M Wigan, Lancashire, EnglandRel: Head Occ: Port Night Watchman Jane SWIFT M 71 F Wigan, Lancashire, EnglandRel: WifeEllen SWIFT U 47 F Wigan, Lancashire, EnglandRel: Dau Occ: DressmakerErnest SWIFT U 9 M Wigan, Lancashire, EnglandRel: Grandson Occ: Scholar
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