Horace
Swift
Born in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Stella Gertrude (Lyons) Swift
— married
24 Jun 1912 in St Paul's Garrison Church of Curragh Camp, Kildare, Ireland
Father of
Horace Swift
Died
at age 53
in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Biography
Born 2 Jul 1887. Leicester, Leicestershire, England.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
Residence 1891. St Margaret, Leicestershire, England.[2] Apr 1901. Leicester formerly St Margaret, Leicestershire, England.[3] 26 Aug 1901. Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Admitted to reform school for stealing. His father had deserted his family five years prior.[8]
Marriage 24 Jun 1912. St Paul's Garrison Church of Curragh Camp, Kildare, Ireland. Husband Horace Swift. Wife Stella Gertrude Lyons. Both are from Camp Curragh. He is a Lance Corporal in the South Lancashire Regiment. Stella's father is a Sergeant in the 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards.[5][10]
Departure 10 Nov 1922. Liverpool, Lancashire, England.[6]
Arrival 16 Nov 1922. Quebec, Quebec, Quebec.[7] 16 Nov 1924. Quebec, Quebec, Quebec. [7]
Died 29 Aug 1940. Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.[8][9]
Buried 2 Sep 1940. Brookside Cemetery of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.[8]
Sources
- ↑ England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 1891 England Census. Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK. Piece: 2529; Folio 132; Page 39; GSU roll: 6097639.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 1901 England Census. Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, London, England. Piece: 2988; Folio: 68; Page: 22.
- ↑ West Yorkshire, England, Reformatory School Records, 1856-1914.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Irish Civil Records. The General Register Office (Oifig An Ard-Chláraitheora). Government Offices, Convent Road. Roscommon.Marriage Register
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960. Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924. Library and Archives Canada. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. Department of Employment and Immigration.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 Canada, Find A Grave Memorial.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Web: Manitoba, Death Index, 1881-1941. Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada.
- ↑ Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958.
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