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William Stephenson Swift 1847–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1847

Birth Location: Marfleet, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Mar 1929

Death Location: Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, England

Father: Robert Swift

Mother: Alice Stephenson

Spouse(s): Mary King

Children(s): Vincent Swift, Ruby Swift, Minnie Swift, Constance Swift

In 1847, William Stephenson Swift entered the world in Marfleet, Yorkshire, England, born to Robert Swift And Alice Stephenson. In 1851, William Stephenson Swift resided in Marfleet, Yorkshire, England. William Stephenson Swift married Mary Constance King, and had children including Constance Swift, Minnie Alice Swift, Ruby Swift, Vincent Swift. William Stephenson Swift passed away in 1929 in Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, England.

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Biography

  • In 1847, William Stephenson Swift entered the world in Marfleet, Yorkshire, England, born to Robert Swift And Alice Stephenson.
  • In 1851, William Stephenson Swift resided in Marfleet, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Stephenson Swift married Mary Constance King, and had children including Constance Swift, Minnie Alice Swift, Ruby Swift, Vincent Swift.
  • William Stephenson Swift passed away in 1929 in Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Swift
1802–1863
Birth Location: Burlington, Yorkshire, England
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Alice Stephenson
1818–1902
Birth Location: Tickton, Yorkshire
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Spouses(s)

Mary King
1849–1903
Birth Location: Durham, Yorkshire - North Riding, United Kingdom
MK

Children(s)

Vincent Swift
1885–1956
Birth Location: Hull, Yorkshire, England
VS
Ruby Swift
1882–
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
RS
Minnie Swift
1870–
Birth Location: Hull, Yorkshire, England
MS
Constance Swift
1877–1962
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
CS

William Swift's Ancestors

Self
William Swift
1847–1929
Birth Place: Marfleet, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Robert Swift
1802–1863
Burlington, Yorkshire, England
Alice Stephenson
1818–1902
Tickton, Yorkshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Swift's Descendants

1.
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William (Stephenson) Swift (Jan 1847–Mar 1929) m. Mary (Constance) King (Jan 1849–28 Feb 1903)
  1. 1. Vincent Swift 1885–1956 m. Irene Boynton 1890–
    1. 1. Gerald Swift 1924–
    2. 2. Marjorie Swift 1921–
  2. 2. Ruby Swift 1882–
  3. 3. Minnie (Alice) Swift 1870–
  4. 4. Constance Swift 1877–1962 m. Alfred Whittle 1881–1962
    1. 1. Robert (Swift) Whittle 1912–1915
    2. 2. James (William) Whittle 1916–1988 m. Frances Marks 1918–1992

William Swift's Timeline

9 Records

1847
Jan 1847
Birth of William Stephenson Swift in Marfleet, Yorkshire, England
Marfleet, Yorkshire, England
1847
Jan 1847
Birth of William Stephenson Swift in Marfleet, Yorkshire, England
Marfleet, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 4
William Stephenson Swift resided here in Marfleet, Yorkshire, England
Marfleet, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 14
William Stephenson Swift resided here in Marfleet, Yorkshire, England
Marfleet, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 24
William Stephenson Swift resided here in Poplar, London, England
Poplar, London, England
1891
1891
Age 44
William Stephenson Swift resided here in Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 54
William Stephenson Swift resided here in Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England
Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 64
William Stephenson Swift resided here in Sculcoates, Yorkshire-East Riding, England
Sculcoates, Yorkshire-East Riding, England
1929
Mar 1929
Age 82
Death of William Stephenson Swift in Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, England
Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1847
    Event Place: Marfleet, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3943; Folio 36; Page 23; GSU roll: 6099053.
    [3] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1847
    Event Place: Marfleet, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3943; Folio 36; Page 23; GSU roll: 6099053.
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2004
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 587; Folio: 29; Page: 3; GSU roll: 824898.
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4482; Folio: 104; Page: 28.
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3579; Folio: 62; Page: 8; GSU roll: 543154.
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2360; Folio: 592; Page: 4; GSU roll: 87631-87632.
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Marfleet, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2360; Folio: 592; Page: 4; GSU roll: 87631-87632.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Marfleet, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3579; Folio: 62; Page: 8; GSU roll: 543154.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Poplar, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 587; Folio: 29; Page: 3; GSU roll: 824898.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3943; Folio 36; Page 23; GSU roll: 6099053.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4482; Folio: 104; Page: 28.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Sculcoates, Yorkshire-East Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hull, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1929
    Event Place: Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2004
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