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Mary Ellen Swain 1853–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1853

Birth Location: Hull, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 11 Mar 1911

Death Location: Hull, Yorkshire, England

Father: George Swain

Mother: HARRIET Fieldson

Spouse(s): Robert Sanderson

Children(s): Robert Sanderson, Sarah Swain, Valentine Sanderson, John Sanderson, Harriet Sanderson

Mary Ellen Swain was born in 1853 in Hull, Yorkshire, England, the child of George Swain And Harriet Fieldson. In 1881, Mary Ellen Swain resided in Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England. In 1891, Mary Ellen Swain resided in Hull, St Marks, Sutton [with Stoneferry], Yorkshir. Mary Ellen Swain married Robert Ellis Sanderson, and had children including Harriet Sanderson, John Sanderson, Robert William Sanderson, Sarah Ann Nancy Swain, Valentine Sanderson. Mary Ellen Swain passed away in 1911 in Hull, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Mary Ellen Swain was born in 1853 in Hull, Yorkshire, England, the child of George Swain And Harriet Fieldson.
  • In 1881, Mary Ellen Swain resided in Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1891, Mary Ellen Swain resided in Hull, St Marks, Sutton [with Stoneferry], Yorkshir.
  • Mary Ellen Swain married Robert Ellis Sanderson, and had children including Harriet Sanderson, John Sanderson, Robert William Sanderson, Sarah Ann Nancy Swain, Valentine Sanderson.
  • Mary Ellen Swain passed away in 1911 in Hull, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Swain's Ancestors

Self
Mary Swain
1853–1911
Birth Place: Hull, Yorkshire, England
Parents
George Swain
1817–1890
Goring, Oxfordshire, England
HARRIET Fieldson
1820–1882
Broughton by Brigg, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
(M) Unknown
1789–
Oxfordshire, England
MARTHA Swain
1789–1859
Goring, Oxfordshire, England
THOMAS Fieldson
1787–1867
Corringham, Lincolnshire, England
MARY Johnson
1791–1831
South Ferriby, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard SWAIN
1752–1827
Elizabeth GASH
1753–1793
JOHN Fieldson
1760–1848
SARAH Halkon
1757–
MARY Champion
1753–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Swain
1730–
Mary Goswell
1723–
John STEVENS
1732–1817
Martha GASH
1730–1843
John Fieldsend
1733–
THOMAS Halkon
1726–
SARAH Richardson
1731–
WILLIAM Champion
1726–1775

Mary Swain's Descendants

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Mary (Ellen) Swain (abt 1853–11 Mar 1911) m. Robert (Ellis) Sanderson (October 1849–October 1915)
  1. 1. Robert (William) Sanderson 1873–1932 m. Winifred Graham 1875–1955
    1. 1. Eva (Jessie) Sanderson 1910–1972 m. Frederick Strafford 1907–1993
      1. 1. Peter (Edmund) Strafford 1936–2022 m. Winifred (Elizabeth) Strafford 1936–2007
    2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Sanderson 1895–1985
    3. 3. Winifred (E) Sanderson 1906–
    4. 4. John (Robert) Sanderson 1899–1982
    5. 5. Annie Sanderson 1893–
    6. 6. William Sanderson 1903–1986
    7. 7. Harriett Sanderson 1897–
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann "Nancy") Swain 1872–
  3. 3. Valentine Sanderson 1874–1939
  4. 4. John Sanderson 1878–
  5. 5. Harriet Sanderson 1877–1881

Mary Swain's Timeline

4 Records

1853
abt 1853
Birth of Mary Ellen Swain in Hull, Yorkshire, England
Hull, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 28
Mary Ellen Swain resided here in Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England
Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 38
Mary Ellen Swain resided here in Hull, St Marks, Sutton [with Stoneferry], Yorkshire, England
Hull, St Marks, Sutton [with Stoneferry], Yorkshire, England
1911
11 Mar 1911
Age 58
Death of Mary Ellen Swain in Hull, Yorkshire, England
Hull, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1853
    Event Place: Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census
    [2] 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hull, St Marks, Sutton [with Stoneferry], Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1911
    Event Place: Hull, Yorkshire, England

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