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James Swain 1833–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1833

Birth Location: Langford, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: Jul 1909

Death Location: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England

Father: John 🤵

Mother: Hannah Hanscombe

Spouse(s): Martha 👰

Children(s): Emily Swain, Charles (Swain), Albert Swain, Gotty Swain, Anna Swain, (Priscilla) Swain, Beatrice Swain, Priscilla Pope, Bertha Swain

The story of James Swain began in 1833 in Langford, Bedfordshire, England. In 1851, James Swain resided in Langford, Bedfordshire, England. James Swain married Martha Pope, and had children including Albert Swain, Anna Hannah Swain, Beatrice Bertha Swain, Bertha Swain, Charles James Pope Swain, Emily Swain, Gotty Swain, Priscilla Rose Ellen Swain, Priscilla Pope. James Swain passed away in 1909 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Swain began in 1833 in Langford, Bedfordshire, England.
  • In 1851, James Swain resided in Langford, Bedfordshire, England.
  • James Swain married Martha Pope, and had children including Albert Swain, Anna Hannah Swain, Beatrice Bertha Swain, Bertha Swain, Charles James Pope Swain, Emily Swain, Gotty Swain, Priscilla Rose Ellen Swain, Priscilla Pope.
  • James Swain passed away in 1909 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John 🤵
1805–1889
Birth Location: Langford, Bedfordshire, England
J🤵
Hannah Hanscombe
1802–1864
Birth Location: Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
HH

Spouses(s)

Martha 👰
1837–1918
Birth Location: Holme Green, Biggleswade Bedfordshire England
M👰

Children(s)

Emily Swain
1864–1946
Birth Location: Langford, Bedfordshire, England
ES
Charles (Swain)
1856–1938
Birth Location: Holme, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
C(
Albert Swain
1858–1899
Birth Location: Holme, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
AS
Gotty Swain
1861–1944
Birth Location: Langford Bedfordshire England
GS
Anna Swain
1866–1906
Birth Location: Langford, Bedfordshire, England
AS
(Priscilla) Swain
1870–1907
Birth Location: Biggleswade Bedfordshire England
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Beatrice Swain
1877–1958
Birth Location: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
BS
Priscilla Pope
1854–1910
Birth Location: Holme, Bedfordshire, England
PP
Bertha Swain
1871–1875
Birth Location: Holme, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
BS

James Swain's Ancestors

Self
James Swain
1833–1909
Birth Place: Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John Swain 🤵
1805–1889
Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Hannah Hanscombe
1802–1864
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
William Hanscombe
1763–1849
Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
Sarah Gravestock
1765–1824
Cople, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Handscombe
1727–1789
Elizabeth Hanscombe
1725–1803
William Gravestock
1735–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Swain's Descendants

1.
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James Swain (abt 1833–Jul 1909) m. Martha (Pope) 👰 (Abt. 1837–Apr 1918)
  1. 1. Emily Swain 1864–1946
  2. 2. Charles (James Pope) (Swain) 1856–1938
  3. 3. Albert Swain 1858–1899
  4. 4. Gotty Swain 1861–1944
  5. 5. Anna ((Hannah)) Swain 1866–1906 m. Frederick (Millard) 🤵 1864–1939
    1. 1. Beatrice (Bertha) Millard 1894–1966 m. Nathan (Stanley Ewart Osborne) 🤵 1895–
      1. 1. Edward (G) Osborne 1921–
    2. 2. Arthur (James) Millard 1888–1961
    3. 3. Bertie (George) Millard 1899–1918
    4. 4. Sarah Millard 1884–1967 m. George (Henry Osborn) 👰 1884–1973
      1. 1. Gladys (Mary) Osborn 1920–1989
      2. 2. Evelyn (Nancy) Osborne 1914–2002 m. Charles (Frederick Primett) 🤵 1903–1983
        1. 1. Anthony (Charles) Primett 1938–2021
    5. 5. Frederick (Charles) Millard 1891–1892
    6. 6. Alice (Maude) Millard 1897–1898
    7. 7. Herbert (John) Millard 1893–1893
    8. 8. Sydney (Albert) Millard 1901–1973
    9. 9. Constance (Gladys (Connie)) Millard 1902–1985
    10. 10. George (Percy) Millard 1907–1996
  6. 6. (Priscilla) (Rose Ellen) Swain 1870–1907
  7. 7. Beatrice (Bertha) Swain 1877–1958 m. John (Donaldson) 🤵 1879–
    1. 1. John (Charles) Donaldson 1910–
  8. 8. Priscilla Pope 1854–1910
  9. 9. Bertha Swain 1871–1875

James Swain's Timeline

9 Records

1831
11 Dec 1831
James Swain was baptized in Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Langford, Bedfordshire, England
1833
abt 1833
Birth of James Swain in Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Langford, Bedfordshire, England
1851
1851
Age 18
James Swain resided here in Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Langford, Bedfordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 28
James Swain resided here in Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Langford, Bedfordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 38
James Swain resided here in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 48
James Swain resided here in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
1891
1891
Age 58
James Swain resided here in Holme, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
Holme, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 68
James Swain resided here in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
1909
Jul 1909
Age 76
Death of James Swain in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1833
    Event Place: Langford, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census
    [2] 1881 England Census
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1550; Folio: 60; Page: 2; GSU roll: 829791
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1499; Folio: 51; Page: 15
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 997; Folio: 90; Page: 18; GSU roll: 542734
    [6] 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1831
    Event Place: Langford, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Langford, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Langford, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 997; Folio: 90; Page: 18; GSU roll: 542734

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1550; Folio: 60; Page: 2; GSU roll: 829791

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Holme, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1499; Folio: 51; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1909
    Event Place: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
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