Born in Bledlow, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Daughter of Joseph Hester
and Mary (Hopkins) Hester
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
John Swadling
— married
1845 in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Mother of
Joseph Swadling
Died
at about age 88
in Queensland, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Oct 2012
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Biography
Sophia Hester was born in 1814 in Bledlow, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, daughter of Joseph Hester ( –1902) and Mary Hopkins (~1794– ).
Sophia married John Swadling (born in 1810 in Buckinghamshire). Their known son was Joseph Swadling (1849 – 19 August 1893).
Sophia died on 6 March 1902 in Queensland, Australia, aged 87.[1] [2]
Sources
- ↑ Qld death registration #1902/C/4151
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160401520/sophia-swadling: accessed 16 January 2024), memorial page for Sophia Swadling (unknown–7 Mar 1902), Find A Grave: Memorial #160401520, citing South Rockhampton Cemetery, Allenstown, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia; Maintained by Shane (contributor 49832326).
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