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William Swan 1874–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1874

Birth Location: Bisbrooke, Rutland, England

Death Date: 30 Sep 1946

Death Location: Warwickshire, Warwick, England

Father: William Swan

Mother: Maria Dumford

Spouse(s): Margaret Gannaway

Children(s): Arthur Swan

In 1874, William Swan entered the world in Bisbrooke, Rutland, England, born to William Swan And Maria Mary Dumford. In 1881, William Swan resided in Bisbrooke, Rutland, England. In 1891, William Swan resided in Bisbrooke, Rutland, England. William Swan married Margaret Gannaway, and had children including Arthur Swan. William Swan passed away in 1946 in Warwickshire, Warwick, England.

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Biography

  • In 1874, William Swan entered the world in Bisbrooke, Rutland, England, born to William Swan And Maria Mary Dumford.
  • In 1881, William Swan resided in Bisbrooke, Rutland, England.
  • In 1891, William Swan resided in Bisbrooke, Rutland, England.
  • William Swan married Margaret Gannaway, and had children including Arthur Swan.
  • William Swan passed away in 1946 in Warwickshire, Warwick, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Swan
1840–1918
Birth Location: Bisbrooke, Rutland, England
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Maria Dumford
1845–1921
Birth Location: Preston, Rutland, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Gannaway
1876–1944
Birth Location: Walmley, Warwickshire, England
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Children(s)

Arthur Swan
1906–1987
Birth Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
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William Swan's Ancestors

Self
William Swan
1874–1946
Birth Place: Bisbrooke, Rutland, England
Parents
William Swan
1840–1918
Bisbrooke, Rutland, England
Maria (Mary) Dumford
1845–1921
Preston, Rutland, England
Grandparents
Thomas Dumford
1823–1894
Preston, Rutland, England
Bessy Buckley
1825–1891
Preston, Rutland, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Buckley
1784–1871
Mary DUNMORE
1785–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John DUNMORE
1753–1823
Mary Bayley
1754–1833

William Swan's Descendants

1.
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William Swan (17 Jul 1874–30 Sep 1946) m. Margaret Gannaway (29 Apr 1876–1944)
  1. 1. Arthur Swan 1906–1987 m. Winifred (Kitty) Hawkins 1913–2002
    1. 1. Barbara (Joan) Swann 1934–2020 m. Edward (Harry) Ryman 1935–1996

William Swan's Timeline

9 Records

1874
17 Jul 1874
Birth of William Swan in Bisbrooke, Rutland, England
Bisbrooke, Rutland, England
1881
1881
Age 7
William Swan resided here in Bisbrooke, Rutland, England
Bisbrooke, Rutland, England
1891
1891
Age 17
William Swan resided here in Bisbrooke, Rutland, England
Bisbrooke, Rutland, England
1901
1901
Age 27
William Swan resided here in Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England
Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England
1902
July 1902
Age 28
William Swan was married in Aston, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Aston, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 37
William Swan resided here in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
1939
1939
Age 65
William Swan resided here in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England
1946
30 Sep 1946
Age 72
Death of William Swan in Warwickshire, Warwick, England
Warwickshire, Warwick, England
1946
20 Nov 1946
Age 72
William Swan - Probate in Birmingham, England
Birmingham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1874
    Event Place: Bisbrooke, Rutland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1902
    Event Place: Aston, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bisbrooke, Rutland, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bisbrooke, Rutland, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2891; Folio: 111; Page: 6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1946
    Event Place: Warwickshire, Warwick, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1946
    Event Place: Birmingham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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