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John Swanson 1888–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1888

Birth Location: Dunnet Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Feb 1942

Death Location: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Father: Alexander Swanson

Mother: Helen Banks

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The story of John Swanson began in 1888 in Dunnet Caithness, Scotland. John Swanson had children including Private Swanson. John Swanson passed away in 1942 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Swanson began in 1888 in Dunnet Caithness, Scotland.
  • John Swanson had children including Private Swanson.
  • John Swanson passed away in 1942 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Swanson's Ancestors

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John Swanson
1888–1942
Birth Place: Dunnet Caithness, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Duncan Swanson
1864–1938
Dunnet Caithness, Scotland
Helen Banks
1866–1946
Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
John (calder) Swanson
1827–1894
Dunnet, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Swanson
1800–1874
Margaret CALDER
1804–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Swanson
1760–1841
Jannet SINCLAIR
1761–1841
ALEXANDER CALDER
1764–1848
CELIA CORMACK
1768–1841

John Swanson's Timeline

2 Records

1888
27 Sep 1888
Birth of John Swanson in Dunnet Caithness, Scotland
Dunnet Caithness, Scotland
1942
10 Feb 1942
Age 54
Death of John Swanson in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1888
    Event Place: Dunnet Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

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