Born about in Louth, Lincolnshire, England
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William Henry Johns
— married
1874 in New Zealand
Descendants 
Mother of
Louisa Ellen (Johns) Lee, Annie Johns, William Harry Johns, Frederick Johns, Douglas Johns, Alice Rhoda (Jones) Todd, Caroline (Johns) Roos, Herbert William Jones, Percival Godfrey Johns, Mary Valentine Johns and George Leonard Johns
Died about
at about age 52
in Taihape, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 1 Mar 2018
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Biography
Annie Swaby aged 20, housemaid, left Rothwell, Lincolnshire, England for New Zealand in June 1873 [1]
Annie Swaby, aged 20, a housemaid, was one of 40 single women to arrive in Wellington, New Zealand aboard the ship "Douglas" in 1873. [2]
Annie (Swaby) Johns migrated from Great Britain to New Zealand.
Sources
- ↑ The Farthest Promised Land — English Villagers, New Zealand Immigrants of the 1870s by Rollo Arnold - pub: Victoria University Press 1981 ch: 7 - Lincolnshire and the Northern Wolds
- ↑ https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WI18730927.2.4 THE SHIP DOUGLAS., Wellington Independent, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3912, 27 September 1873
- N.Z. MARRIAGES - 1874/9934 - Ann Swaby & William Henry Johns
- NZ Deaths 1903/67 Johns Annie 52Y
- BUSH ADVOCATE, VOLUME XIV, ISSUE 297, 18 MARCH 1903, PAGE 2
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