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James Swift 1856–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1856

Birth Location: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 17 May 1934

Death Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Father: William Swift

Mother: Jane Gittus

Spouse(s): Louisa Wallace

Children(s): Harold Swift, William Swift, Florence Swift, Harry Swift, Sarah Swift, Lottie Swift, James Swift, Emily Swift, Arthur Swift, Charles Swift, Minnie Swift, Elizabeth Swift

In 1856, James Swift entered the world in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England, born to William Swift And Jane Gittus. In 1861, James Swift resided in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England. In 1871, James Swift resided in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England. James Swift married Louisa Wallace, and had children including Arthur Swift, Charles Henry Swift, Elizabeth Swift, Emily Swift, Florence Swift, Harold Swift, Harry Swift, James Swift, Lottie Swift, Minnie Agnes Swift, Sarah Swift, William Swift. James Swift passed away in 1934 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1856, James Swift entered the world in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England, born to William Swift And Jane Gittus.
  • In 1861, James Swift resided in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England.
  • In 1871, James Swift resided in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England.
  • James Swift married Louisa Wallace, and had children including Arthur Swift, Charles Henry Swift, Elizabeth Swift, Emily Swift, Florence Swift, Harold Swift, Harry Swift, James Swift, Lottie Swift, Minnie Agnes Swift, Sarah Swift, William Swift.
  • James Swift passed away in 1934 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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James Swift's Ancestors

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James Swift
1856–1934
Birth Place: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
Parents
William Swift
1813–1881
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
Jane Gittus
1812–1865
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Swift's Descendants

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James Swift (January 1856–17 May 1934) m. Louisa Wallace (October 1857–Oct 1912)
  1. 1. Harold Swift 1895–1933
  2. 2. William Swift 1877–1929 m. Florence (Harriet) Freeman 1880–
  3. 3. Florence Swift 1879– m. Joseph (James) Littlewood 1882–1922
    1. 1. Florence (May) Littlewood 1914–
    2. 2. Gladys (Edna) Littlewood 1915–1944 m. Leslie Giles 1916–
  4. 4. Harry Swift 1882–1944
  5. 5. Sarah Swift 1883–
  6. 6. Lottie Swift 1889–1977
  7. 7. James Swift 1891–
  8. 8. Emily Swift 1893–
  9. 9. Arthur Swift 1897–1968
  10. 10. Charles (Henry) Swift 1881–1944 m. Ada (Mary) Brewer 1878–1956
    1. 1. Valerie (M) Swift 1919–1995
    2. 2. Phyllis (M E) Swift 1912–
  11. 11. Minnie (Agnes) Swift 1887–1889
  12. 12. Elizabeth Swift 1878–1878

James Swift's Timeline

8 Records

1856
January 1856
Birth of James Swift in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
1861
1861
Age 5
James Swift resided here in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
1871
1871
Age 15
James Swift resided here in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
1876
Dec 1876
Age 20
James Swift was married in Hereford and Worcester, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Hereford and Worcester, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
1881
1881
Age 25
James Swift resided here in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
1901
1901
Age 45
James Swift resided here in Sparkhill, Yardley, Worcestershire, England
Sparkhill, Yardley, Worcestershire, England
1911
1911
Age 55
James Swift resided here in Balsall Heath, England
Balsall Heath, England
1934
17 May 1934
Age 78
Death of James Swift in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1856
    Event Place: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2113; Folio: 33; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542919

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Dec 1876
    Event Place: Hereford and Worcester, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Worcestershire, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2113; Folio: 33; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542919

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2938; Folio: 41; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1341703

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Sparkhill, Yardley, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2923; Folio: 138; Page: 44

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Balsall Heath, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1934
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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