Harriet Swift (1853 - 1881)

Born 1853 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Wife of John Taylor — married 1 Jan 1873 in Christ Church, Patricroft, Eccles, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Died 1881 at about age 28 in Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.

Birth

Birth:

Date: 2nd Qtr 1853

Place: Macclesfield, Ches, England

Death

Death:

Date: 3rd Qtr 1881

Place: Barton upon Irwell, Lancs, England

User ID

User ID: 2069FD759CAFED49B48E91BFB2C0738174A8

Note

Note:  !BIRTH: SOURCE:- St Catherines Index Ashton 8d 417.

MARRIAGE: SOURCE:- Certificate on file.

DEATH: SOURCE:- St Catherines Index Barton I 8c 289 (29yrs)

CENSUS: Wigan 1861, Worsley Cottages, Hindley Green, Abram, RG09 2779 22 7

Wigan 1871, Haigh Hall, Haigh, RG10 3883 129 14

Barton u Irwell 1881, 148 Cromwell Rd, RG11 3882 97 59

Harriet was the daughter of Robert and Sarah Swift, her father was a police constable in 1851.

The 3 census records all give different birthplaces, all in Cheshire, but Hurdsfield, Chester and, in 1881, Macclesfield.

Harriet was a 20 yr old laundry-maid when she was living at Haigh Hall in 1871.

The Marriage Record shows that on 1 Jan 1873 at Christ Ch, Patricroft, Eccles, John Taylor, of full age and a bachelor and of Ellermore St, Winton married Harriet Swift, of full age and a spinster of Ellermore St, Winton. The Groom's Father, Henry Taylor was a mason and the Bride's Father, Robert Swift was a Police Constable. The witnesses were Thomas Leah and Elizabeth Leah (X).

Marriage

User ID: 0AFA8558CFFCBC4E8784FD7387FF421C155C

Husband: John Taylor

Wife: Harriet Swift

Marriage:

Date: 1 Jan 1873

Place: Christ Ch, Patricroft, Eccles, Lancs, England^[1]

Sources

• WikiTree profile Swift-495 created through the import of wikitree02.ged on Apr 9, 2012 by Colin Westwood. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Colin and others.

• Source: S15 Title: Marriage Certificate, English Author: General Register Office Note: Certificate in my file.
• Source: S3 Repository: #REPO1 Title: England, 1861 Census, RG 9 Page: 2779 folio 22, page 7 Note: Worsley Cottages, Hindley Green, Abram.
• Repository: REPO1 Name: Public Record Office Address: Ruskin Avenue CONT Kew CONT Surrey TW9 4DU CONT England
• Source: S4 Repository: #REPO1 Title: England, 1871 Census, RG 10 Page: 3883 folio 129, page 14 Note: Haigh Hall, Haigh, nr Wigan, Lancashire
• Source: S5 Repository: #REPO1 Title: England, 1881 Census, RG 11 Page: 3882 folio 97, page 59. Note: 148 Cromwell Rd, Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire. FHL film No 1341927

1. ↑ Source: #S15 Page: Certificate on file Note: Also copy from Church Register, Christ Church, Patricroft, Eccles. CONT FHL film No 1786243, page 8, No 16.