Cornelius, child of James Swain & Mary Swain, was born on 26 February 1831 and baptised on 25 April 1831 in Birmingham, St Philip, Warwickshire, England.[1] He is the son of James Swain and Mary Ingram.
[In the 1841 census Cornelius (age 10) was in The Asylum for Infant Poor, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.[2]]
Cornelius (age 20), son of James Swain, married Rebecca Rogers on 10 February 1851 in Birmingham, St Stephen, Warwickshire, England.[3]
In the 1851 census Cornelius (age 22) was the visitor of James Summers in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.[4]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
James Summers
Head
M
33
Malvern, Warwickshire, England
Emma Summers
Wife
F
33
Aston, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth Gittins
Visitor
F
22
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Cornelius Swain
Visitor
M
22
Sp??? Polisher
Birmingham
Rebecca Swain
Wife vistior
F
25
Sp??? Polisher
Birmingham
Cornelius's marriage to Caroline Ducker was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1854 in the Sheffield district.[5]
Cornelius's death was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1856 in the Ecclesall Bierlow district.[6]
Sources
↑Baptism:
"Birmingham, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1919"
Library of Birmingham; Birmingham, England; Birmingham Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: DRO 25; Archive Roll: M41 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4981 #3616122 (accessed 6 November 2022)
Cornelius Swann baptism on 25 Apr 1831 (born 26 Feb 1831), child of James Swann & Mary Swann, in Birmingham, St Philip, Warwickshire, England.
↑1841 Census:
"1841 England Census"
Class: HO107; Piece: 1141; Book: 15; Civil Parish: Birmingham; County: Warwickshire; Enumeration District: Asylum For Infant Poor; Folio: 71; Page: 9; Line: 23; GSU roll: 464178 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8978 #10952184 (accessed 6 November 2022)
Cornelius Swaine (10) in Birmingham registration district in Warwickshire, England. Born in Warwickshire, England.
↑Marriage:
"Birmingham, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937"
Reference Number: EP32/2/2/1; Archive Roll: M67/M297 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4994 #3052080 (accessed 6 November 2022)
Cornelius Swain (20) marriage to Rebecca Royers on 10 Feb 1851 in Birmingham, St Stephen, Warwickshire, England.
↑1851 Census:
"1851 England Census"
Class: HO107; Piece: 2058; Folio: 1097; Page: 17; GSU roll: 332119-332121; ED, institution, or vessel: 43; Household Schedule Number: 7 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8860 #9232956 (accessed 6 November 2022)
Cornelius Swain (22) visitor in household of James Summers (33) in Birmingham registration district in Warwickshire, England. Born in Birmingham.
↑Marriage Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915"
England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 9c; Page: 367 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8913 #27925559 (accessed 6 November 2022)
Cornelius Swain marriage registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1854 in Sheffield.
↑Death Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915"
England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 9c; Page: 142 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8914 #32736957 (accessed 6 November 2022)
Cornelius Swaine death registered Apr-May-Jun 1856 in Ecclesall Bierlow.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Cornelius by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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