Joseph
Swain
Born in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Martha (Cooper) Swain
— married
1842 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Joseph Blomeley Swain, Martha Elizabeth (Swain) Roake, Rosa (Swain) Horstman and Katherine Swain
Died
at age 88
in Hastings, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
Joseph was born in 1820. He was brought to London with his family and apprenticed to become a print maker. He set up his own business and his clients included Punch magazine. The Dictionary of National Biography gives him 3 daughters. The third is not easy to identify from two possibles with Cooper as mother's maiden name. He passed away in 1909.
Sources
- UK BMD marriage record. Spouse Martha Cooper
- Royal Academy Biog [1]
- GRO death record aged 81
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