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Mary Swain 1774–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 5 Nov 1774

Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 21 May 1819

Death Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Swain

Mother: Sarah Tupling

Spouse(s): Joseph Spurr

Children(s): Thomas Spurr, Joseph Spurr, Hannah Spurr, Isabella Spurr, Sarah Spurr, James Spurr, Benjamin Spurr, Mary-Ann Spurr, Elizabeth Spurr

The story of Mary Swain began in 1774 in Lincolnshire, England. Mary Swain married Joseph Benjamin Spurr, and had children including Benjamin Spurr, Elizabeth Spurr, Hannah Spurr, Isabella Spurr, James Spurr, Joseph Spurr, Mary Ann Spurr, Sarah Spurr, Thomas Spurr. Mary Swain passed away in 1819 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Swain began in 1774 in Lincolnshire, England.
  • Mary Swain married Joseph Benjamin Spurr, and had children including Benjamin Spurr, Elizabeth Spurr, Hannah Spurr, Isabella Spurr, James Spurr, Joseph Spurr, Mary Ann Spurr, Sarah Spurr, Thomas Spurr.
  • Mary Swain passed away in 1819 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Swain
1758–
Birth Location: Thornton, Pocklington, Yorkshire, England
TS
Sarah Tupling
1756–1842
Birth Location: Irby upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England
ST

Spouses(s)

Joseph Spurr
1768–1818
Birth Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
JS

Children(s)

Thomas Spurr
1797–1883
Birth Location: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
TS
Joseph Spurr
1808–1842
Birth Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
JS
Hannah Spurr
1816–1845
Birth Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
HS
Isabella Spurr
1801–1817
Birth Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
IS
Sarah Spurr
1805–
Birth Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
SS
James Spurr
1799–1800
Birth Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
JS
Benjamin Spurr
1804–1805
Birth Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
BS
Mary-Ann Spurr
1810–
Birth Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
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Elizabeth Spurr
1814–
Birth Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
ES

Mary Swain's Ancestors

Self
Mary Swain
1774–1819
Birth Place: Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Thomas Swain
1758–
Thornton, Pocklington, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Tupling
1756–1842
Irby upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Swain Swann) Swan
1728–
Sowerby (near Sowerby Bridge), Yorkshire, England
Jane Williamson
1727–1766
Thornton, Pocklington, Yorkshire, England
Thomas Tuppling
1726–
Yorkshire, England
Anne Micel
1726–
Great-Grandparents
John Swain
1690–
Elizabeth Gowenthorp
1694–1733
Robert Williamson
1692–
Anne Tinker
1698–1736
Thomas Tupling
1686–1759
Frances Tuplin
1689–1766
Joseph Micel
1705–
Margueritte Henvion
1705–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Swain
1659–
Alice Harrison
1667–
George Gowenthorp
1664–
Ann Laverach
1662–

Mary Swain's Descendants

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Mary Swain (Bef. 5 Nov 1774–21 May 1819) m. Joseph (Benjamin) Spurr (Bef. 27 Feb 1768–11 Aug 1818)
  1. 1. Thomas Spurr 1797–1883 m. Mary Tinsley 1799–1878
    1. 1. John Spurr 1834–1854 m. Sarah (Mary) Jones 1828–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Spurr 1828–1919 m. James Holgate 1825–1883 m. William Catton 1812–1891
      1. 1. William (Arnold) Holgate 1855–1882
      2. 2. Robert (Arnold) Holgate 1857–1931 m. Julia Latter 1857–1906 m. Harriet (Ann) Dodgson 1856–1928
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Arnold) Holgate 1876–1962 m. Arthur Pendlebury 1876–1949
        2. 2. James (Edwin) Holgate 1878–1955 m. Jane Richardson 1878–1965
        3. 3. Hannah (Mary) Holgate 1880–1956
        4. 4. Ruth Holgate 1882–1959
        5. 5. Robert (William) Holgate 1886–1943 m. Amy Hall 1886–1920
      3. 3. Thomas (Elijah) Holgate 1853–1855
      4. 4. Emily Holgate 1846–1914 m. Joseph Akroyd 1847–
        1. 1. Annie Akroyd 1886–
        2. 2. Mary (E) Akroyd 1874–
      5. 5. James (Arnold) Holgate 1852–1854
      6. 6. Joseph Holgate 1855–
    3. 3. Ellen Spurr 1837–1921 m. Thomas Long 1835–1892 m. Thomas (Hartshorn) Clarke 1850–1925 m. William Taylor 1824–1861
      1. 1. John Long 1870–1939 m. Rose (Annie) Hill 1870–1943
        1. 1. Ernest Long 1903–1983 m. Alice Downs 1904–1977
        2. 2. Albert (Edward) Long 1895–1966
        3. 3. Samuel (Kitchener) Long 1900–1965
        4. 4. Florence (Beatrice) Long 1898–
        5. 5. John (Thomas) Long 1905–1983
        6. 6. Rose (Annie) Long 1910–1990
        7. 7. Mary Long 1892–1967
        8. 8. Lamack Long 1901–
        9. 9. Ethel Long 1893–1893
        10. 10. Rufus (Alfred) Long 1907–1908
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann Spurr) Long 1875–1927
      3. 3. John (Thomas) Spurr 1857–1939 m. Rachel Pallister 1858–1941
        1. 1. John (Thomas) Spurr 1885–1887
        2. 2. Ellen Spurr 1891–1894
        3. 3. Hannah (Mary) Spurr 1882–1975 m. Albert Collins 1882–1943
        4. 4. Adam Spurr 1893–1934
        5. 5. Eve Spurr 1896–1977
        6. 6. Edwin Spurr 1899–1981
        7. 7. George Spurr 1901–1995
        8. 8. Rachel Spurr 1887–1968
      4. 4. Mary (Hannah) Long 1863–
    4. 4. Thomas Spurr 1826–1906
    5. 5. Thirza Spurr 1825–1829
    6. 6. William Spurr 1819–1823
    7. 7. Margaret Spurr 1824–1824
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) Spurr 1838–1838
    9. 9. Frances (Spurr) ✅ 1830–1888 m. Henry Dickinson 1828–1856 m. James (King) ✅ 1833–1873
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) King 1867–1919 m. William Taylor 1868–1934
        1. 1. Elsie Taylor 1896–
        2. 2. Carrie Taylor 1901–1985 m. John Brook 1896–
        3. 3. Annie Taylor 1891–
        4. 4. William (Ask) Taylor 1897–1973 m. Emma [Taylor] 1901–
        5. 5. Alice (Maud) Taylor 1890–1890
        6. 6. Emma (Dickinson) Taylor 1892–1893
        7. 7. Florence Taylor 1894–1895
      2. 2. Francis (Thomas) King 1874–1956
      3. 3. John (William) Dickinson 1855– m. Emma Cook 1855–1906 m. Mary Hall 1849–
        1. 1. John (Henry) Dickinson 1875–
        2. 2. Irene Dickinson 1897–1970
        3. 3. Sarah (Alice) Dickinson 1882–
        4. 4. Ada (Mary) Dickinson 1892–
      4. 4. James King 1858–1922 m. Grace Spencer 1857–1941
        1. 1. James King 1885–1966
        2. 2. John King 1890–
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) King 1888–1891
        4. 4. George King 1880–1918 m. Rachel (Elizabeth) Gillott 1883–1959
        5. 5. Hilda King 1896–1982
        6. 6. Jane (Ann) King 1878–
      5. 5. Samuel King 1865–1952 m. Mary (Jane) Pallister 1866–1945
        1. 1. Kate (E) King 1895– m. Alfred (Tennant Willow) Normandale 1889–1932
        2. 2. Virgian King 1890–
        3. 3. Mary (E) King 1893–
      6. 6. Henry (Martin) King 1861–1917 m. Jane Robinson 1869–1944
        1. 1. Herbert King 1899–1954 m. Alice (Anne) Smith 1900–1969
        2. 2. Harry King 1890–1893
        3. 3. Alexander King 1893–1894
        4. 4. John King 1895–1897
      7. 7. Alexander King 1870–1931 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Parkin 1867–1939
        1. 1. Lily (Parkin King) ✅🦾 1900–2002 m. Thomas (Cusack) ✅ 1902–1973
        2. 2. Alexander (Parkin) King 1901–1911
      8. 8. Arthur (James) King 1862–1939 m. Lucy Morton 1861–1950
        1. 1. Ethel King 1883–
        2. 2. Herbert King 1885–
        3. 3. Gertrude King 1888– m. John (W) Clarke 1889–
        4. 4. Harry King 1890– m. Nellie Marsden 1889–1970
        5. 5. Harold King 1895–
        6. 6. George King 1893–
        7. 7. Willie King 1897–1916
    10. 10. Richard Spurr 1825–
    11. 11. Martha Spurr 1827–
  2. 2. Joseph Spurr 1808–1842 m. Elizabeth Carver 1801–1870
    1. 1. Benjamin Spurr 1829–1911 m. Mary (Hill) Wilson 1834–1887 m. Margaret (Marice) Frederick 1844–1923
      1. 1. James (Richardson) Spurr 1864–1944 m. Jessie (Tait) Moore 1875–1935
        1. 1. Hazel (Sara) Spurr 1899–1993 m. James (Barraclough) Glover 1895–1982
        2. 2. Genieve (Mary) Spurr 1900–1986 m. John (Stanley) Dundas 1890–1945
        3. 3. James (Edward Sheldon) Spurr 1905–1989
      2. 2. Betsy Spurr 1855–1948
      3. 3. Wilson (Benjamin) Spurr 1859–1914 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Graham 1858–1940
        1. 1. Ann (Bernice) Spurr 1898–1988
        2. 2. Clarence (Graham Benjamin) Spurr 1891–1982
        3. 3. John (Wilson) Spurr 1889–1973
        4. 4. Carlous (Hill) Spurr 1896–1974
        5. 5. Mary (Janet Spurr) McAuley 1885–1970
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Constance) Spurr 1900–1988
        7. 7. Orland (Stewart) Spurr 1892–1971
        8. 8. Margaret (Pearl) Spurr 1894–1989 m. Allan (Edward) Maloney 1889–1958
        9. 9. Sarah (Effie) Spurr 1883–1976
        10. 10. Ethel (Victoria Ellen) Spurr 1887–1984
      4. 4. Martha Spurr 1863–1896
      5. 5. Mary (Jane) Spurr 1866–1950 m. Harry Smith 1858–1938
        1. 1. Earl (Harry) Smith 1895–1980 m. Leola (Juanita Grace) Young 1901–1978 m. Mercedes (Smith) Elsea 1898–1951
        2. 2. Reginald (Hill) Smith 1888–1961
        3. 3. Laura (Emerald) Smith 1890–1976
        4. 4. Hedley (Havelock) Smith 1898–1974
        5. 5. Cecil (James) Smith 1900–1902
        6. 6. Walter Smith 1906–1981
        7. 7. Ruby (May) Smith 1893–1988
        8. 8. Alice (Millie W) Smith 1886–1922
      6. 6. Henry (Mark) Spurr 1868–1902
      7. 7. Louisa (Agnes) Spurr 1871–1915 m. William (James) Golding 1863–1914
        1. 1. Lyman Golding 1897–1916
        2. 2. Cecil (Carlyle Spurr) Golding 1898–1973 m. Flora (MacDonald) Gayner 1897–1935 m. Lily (I) Heggen 1912–
        3. 3. Noreen (Elizabeth Agnes) Golding 1900–1990 m. Vernon (Lindsay Forsyth) Gill 1894–1972
      8. 8. Sarah (Elizabeth) Spurr 1873–1934
      9. 9. Hannah Spurr 1860–1939
      10. 10. William Spurr 1854–
    2. 2. James Spurr 1832–
    3. 3. Jane Spurr 1835–1865
    4. 4. Hannah Spurr 1837–
    5. 5. Edward Spurr 1839–
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Spurr 1841–1843
    7. 7. George Spurr 1838–
  3. 3. Hannah Spurr 1816–1845 m. William Carr 1819–1892
    1. 1. Thomas (Spurr) Carr 1845–
  4. 4. Isabella Spurr 1801–1817
  5. 5. Sarah Spurr 1805–
  6. 6. James Spurr 1799–1800
  7. 7. Benjamin Spurr 1804–1805
  8. 8. Mary-Ann Spurr 1810–
  9. 9. Elizabeth Spurr 1814–

Mary Swain's Timeline

4 Records

1774
Bef. 5 Nov 1774
Birth of Mary Swain in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England
1774
05 Nov 1774
Mary Swain was baptized in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England
Holbeck, Yorkshire, England
1819
Bef. 21 May 1819
Age 45
Death of Mary Swain in Kirkgate, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Kirkgate, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
1819
21 May 1819
Age 45
Burial of Mary Swain in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 5 Nov 1774
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1774
    Event Place: Holbeck, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 21 May 1819
    Event Place: Kirkgate, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 May 1819
    Event Place: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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