John Holmes Swainston (1876 - 1957)

Born 1876 in Lanchester, Durham, England

Ancestors

Husband of Elma Gray (Raw) Swainston — married 1910 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Descendants

Died 1957 at about age 81 in Hendon, Middlesex, England

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Biography

John Holmes Swainston was born in 1876. He is the son of Thomas Swainston and Margaret Imrie. ^[1]

Occupation

• 1911 - Grocer

Marriage

• Elma Gray Raw 1910^[2]

Children

1. Alan Swainston 1911^[3]
2. John Neville Swainston 1913^[4]
3. Oliver Swainston 1915^[5]

Census

• 1911 England & Wales Census - John is resident with wife Elma and son Alan, at Consett, Durham, England.^[6]

Passed away 1957^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X67-S8V : 1 October 2014), John Holmes Swainston, 1876; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Lanchester, Durham, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DX9-HPC : 13 December 2014), John Holmes Swainston, Elma Gray Raw1910; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1910, quarter 1, vol. 10B, p. 78, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
3. ↑ England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FLF-Q2C : 1 October 2014), Alan Swainston, 1911; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Lanchester, Durham, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
4. ↑ England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVFK-3M4L : 1 October 2014), Raw in entry for John N Swainston, 1913; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVF2-G7YT : 1 October 2014), Raw in entry for Oliver Swainston, 1915; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Lambeth, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
6. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWHT-415 : 3 August 2017), John Holmes Swainston, Consett, Consett, Durham, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
7. ↑ England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCZ-88SY : 4 September 2014), John H Swainston, 1957; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Hendon, Middlesex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.