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Esther Swift 1857–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1857

Birth Location: St Pancras, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England

Death Date: 9 October 1937

Death Location: Bronte, Waverley Council, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Henry Place

Mother: Esther Place

Spouse(s): George Swift

Children(s): Rosina Swift, Alice Cotterell, Harriett Merryment, William Swift, Esther Swadling, George Swift

Esther Swift was born in 1857 in St Pancras, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England, the child of Henry William Place And Esther Ann Bartomeg Place. In 1861, Esther Swift resided in St Sepulchre, Middlesex, England. In 1871, Esther Swift resided in Acton, Middlesex, England. Esther Swift married George Swift, and had children including Alice Julia Cotterell, Esther Swadling, George Swift, Harriett Louisa Merryment, Rosina Rosemary Rosey Swift, William Henry Swift. Esther Swift passed away in 1937 in Bronte, Waverley Council, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Esther Swift was born in 1857 in St Pancras, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England, the child of Henry William Place And Esther Ann Bartomeg Place.
  • In 1861, Esther Swift resided in St Sepulchre, Middlesex, England.
  • In 1871, Esther Swift resided in Acton, Middlesex, England.
  • Esther Swift married George Swift, and had children including Alice Julia Cotterell, Esther Swadling, George Swift, Harriett Louisa Merryment, Rosina Rosemary Rosey Swift, William Henry Swift.
  • Esther Swift passed away in 1937 in Bronte, Waverley Council, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Place
1833–1919
Birth Location: Holborn, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
HP
Esther Place
1836–1913
Birth Location: Holborn, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
EP

Spouses(s)

George Swift
1855–1892
Birth Location: Detling, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
GS

Children(s)

Rosina Swift
1888–1976
Birth Location: Sydney, NSW
RS
Alice Cotterell
1879–1908
Birth Location: Glebe, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
AC
Harriett Merryment
1880–1943
Birth Location: Glebe, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
HM
William Swift
1889–1970
Birth Location: New South Wales, Australia
WS
Esther Swadling
1885–1972
Birth Location: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
ES
George Swift
1883–1936
Birth Location: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
GS

Esther Swift's Ancestors

Self
Esther Swift
1857–1937
Birth Place: St Pancras, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
Parents
Henry William Place
1833–1919
Holborn, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
Esther (Ann Bartomeg) Place
1836–1913
Holborn, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Edward (James) Place
1786–1835
England
Ann Mabbett
1799–1835
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
William (Henry) Glover
1814–1874
St, James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth (Lillywhite) 🌳
1809–1893
Shoreditch, London, , England
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Prigg
1759–1798
Hannah Seymour
1770–
Richard 💛
1765–1837
Esther Booth
1769–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard 💛
1733–1798
Mary Bothell
1733–1817
John Booth
1744–1826
Martha r
1749–

Esther Swift's Descendants

1.
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Esther Swift (1857–9 October 1937) m. George Swift (1855–29 October 1892)
  1. 1. Rosina (Rosemary (Rosey)) Swift 1888–1976 m. Thomas (Gregory) Hickey 1883–1963
    1. 1. Esther (Jean) Hickey 1918–2012 m. Walter (Percy) Scott 1919–1974
      1. 1. Allan (Thomas) Scott 1945–1945
    2. 2. Ronald (Gregory) Hickey 1928–1940
    3. 3. Margaret (Rose) Hickey 1904–1967
    4. 4. Thomas (William) Hickey 1906–1979
    5. 5. Jack (Herbert) Hickey 1909–1995
    6. 6. Henry (Ernest) Hickey 1912–1989
    7. 7. Norma (Esme) Hickey 1924–1956
  2. 2. Alice (Julia) Cotterell 1879–1908
  3. 3. Harriett (Louisa) Merryment 1880–1943
  4. 4. William (Henry) Swift 1889–1970
  5. 5. Esther Swadling 1885–1972
  6. 6. George Swift 1883–1936

Esther Swift's Timeline

7 Records

1857
1857
Birth of Esther Swift in St Pancras, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
St Pancras, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
1861
1861
Age 4
Esther Swift resided here in St Sepulchre, Middlesex, England
St Sepulchre, Middlesex, England
1871
1871
Age 14
Esther Swift resided here in Acton, Middlesex, England
Acton, Middlesex, England
1892
Abt 1892
Age 35
Esther Swift resided here in Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
1921
1921
Age 64
Esther Swift resided here in Finsbury, London, Middlesex, England
Finsbury, London, Middlesex, England
1937
1937
Age 80
Esther Swift resided here in Leichhardt East, Dalley, New South Wales, Australia
Leichhardt East, Dalley, New South Wales, Australia
1937
9 October 1937
Age 80
Death of Esther Swift in Petersham, Inner West Council, New South Wales, Australia
Petersham, Inner West Council, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: St Pancras, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1322; Folio: 147; Page: 27; GSU roll: 828269
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 188; Folio: 38; Page: 9; GSU roll: 542588
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [4] Sydney, Australia, Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions
    [5] Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Baptism, Burial, Confirmation, Marriage and Composite Registers in the Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney Archives
    [6] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 151322, ED 19, Sch 140; Book: 01322

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Sepulchre, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 188; Folio: 38; Page: 9; GSU roll: 542588

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Acton, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1322; Folio: 147; Page: 27; GSU roll: 828269

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1892
    Event Place: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Government Gazettes, State Archives and Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, NSW, Australia; New South Wales Government Gazettes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Finsbury, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 151322, ED 19, Sch 140; Book: 01322

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Leichhardt East, Dalley, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Gould Genealogy; Chermside, QLD, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 October 1937
    Event Place: Petersham, Inner West Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Nsw Pioneer Index - Between the Wars Series 1919-1945
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] Sydney, Australia, Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bronte, Waverley Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Sydney, Australia, Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions
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