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Elisabeth Swanson 1847–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1847

Birth Location: Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Jul 1935

Death Location: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Father: Donald Swanson

Mother: Margaret Taylor

Spouse(s): John Dunnet

Children(s): Alexander Swanson, Margaret Swanson, Donaldina Swanson, Annabella Swanson

The story of Elisabeth Swanson began in 1847 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland. In 1851, Elisabeth Swanson resided in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. In 1861, Elisabeth Swanson resided in Thurso, Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. Elisabeth Swanson married John Dunnet, and had children including Alexander Swanson, Annabella Swanson, Donaldina Munro Swanson, Margaret Swanson. Elisabeth Swanson passed away in 1935 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Elisabeth Swanson began in 1847 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Elisabeth Swanson resided in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Elisabeth Swanson resided in Thurso, Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.
  • Elisabeth Swanson married John Dunnet, and had children including Alexander Swanson, Annabella Swanson, Donaldina Munro Swanson, Margaret Swanson.
  • Elisabeth Swanson passed away in 1935 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisabeth Swanson's Ancestors

Self
Elisabeth Swanson
1847–1935
Birth Place: Bower, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
Donald Swanson
1799–1861
fyloway, Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland
Margaret Taylor
1808–1891
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
Margaret Waiter
1783–
Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Catharine Campbell
1772–
Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Waiter
1759–
Christian Brock
1763–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisabeth Swanson's Descendants

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Elisabeth Swanson (1847–28 Jul 1935) m. John Dunnet (20 Dec 1846–5 Feb 1887)
  1. 1. Alexander Swanson 1871–1921 m. Willimina Manson 1870–1913 m. Jamesina (Isabella) Cassels 1890–1966
    1. 1. Margaret Manson 1890–1919 m. Samuel McGregor 1889–1928
      1. 1. Margaret (Manson) McGregor 1919–1999 m. Joseph Lancaster 1914–1990
        1. 1. Ian (James) Millar 1942–2018
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Bisset) McGregor 1915–1962 m. James Malone 1912–1980
      3. 3. Jemima (Manson) McGregor 1917–1990 m. Stanley (Glass) Wallace 1925–1991
    2. 2. Alexander (George Cassels) Swanson 1919–1988 m. Jemima (McHardy) Wilson 1923–1984
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Swanson 1921–1962 m. William (Mackenzie) Campbell 1916–
  2. 2. Margaret Swanson 1868–1947 m. Donald Farquhar 1866–
    1. 1. Margaret Farquhar 1887–
    2. 2. Barbara Farquhar 1888–
    3. 3. William Farquhar 1891–
    4. 4. James Farquhar 1895–
    5. 5. Benjamin (Alexander) Farquhar 1897–1987 m. Georgina Steven 1897–1972
      1. 1. George Farquhar 1925–
      2. 2. Donald (William) Farquhar 1923–
      3. 3. Isobel (Gordon) Farquhar 1921–2015 m. George (Henry) Smith 1915–1995
  3. 3. Donaldina (Munro) Swanson 1878–1954
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Dunnet) Swanson 1900–1994 m. William (Mackay) Oman 1896–
      1. 1. Hamish (Macpherson) Oman 1932–1995
      2. 2. Jessie Oman 1924–2012 m. Anthony (Bernard) Curry 1925–
    2. 2. Benjamin (Elder) Swanson 1905–1975
  4. 4. Annabella Swanson 1884–

Elisabeth Swanson's Timeline

8 Records

1847
1847
Birth of Elisabeth Swanson in Bower, Caithness, Scotland
Bower, Caithness, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 4
Elisabeth Swanson resided here in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 14
Elisabeth Swanson resided here in Thurso, Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Thurso, Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
1861
8 Apr 1861
Age 14
Elisabeth Swanson appeared in census in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 24
Elisabeth Swanson resided here in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 64
Elisabeth Swanson appeared in census in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
1921
19 Jun 1921
Age 74
Elisabeth Swanson appeared in census in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
1935
28 Jul 1935
Age 88
Death of Elisabeth Swanson in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Bower, Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Thurso; ED: 1; Page: 36; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Thurso, Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Thurso; ED: 1; Page: 36; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Thurso; ED: 7; Page: 3; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1871_8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1935
    Event Place: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

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