FAMILY HISTORY: SWARBRICK

THE MARRIAGE OF JOHN & JANE SWARBRICK:

 

GROOM:
Name: John Swarbrick, bachelor, farmer, of Myerscough
Father: William Swarbrick
Mother: Sarah Green
Birthdate: 25 December 1841
Birthplace: Barnacre with Bonds, Lancashire, England

 

BRIDE:
Name: Jane Cornthwaite, spinster, farmer, of Bilsborrow
Father: William Cornthwaite
Mother: Elizabeth Baines
Baptism Date: 6 March 1841
Birthplace: Bolton-le-Sands, Lancashire, England

 

THEIR WEDDING:
Date: 22 October 1868
Place: St Mary's Newhouse Catholic Church
Location: Barton, Lancashire, England
Priest: P. Power
Witnesses: John Cornthwaite and Elizabeth Banks

 

THEIR FIVE CHILDREN:
William Swarbrick Baptized: 6 Mar 1869 His Family
Elizabeth Swarbrick Born: 11 May 1870 Her Family
Sarah Swarbrick Born: 1 Jan 1872 Her Family
Robert Cornthwaite Swarbrick Born: 12 Jan 1874 His Family
John Swarbrick Born: c. 1876 His Family

 

THEIR ADOPTED CHILD:
Richard Kirkbride Baptized: 1 Feb 1880 His Family

 

DEATHS:
John Swarbrick Sr. [49 yrs] Died: 25 Nov 1891
William Swarbrick [33 yrs] Died: 26 May 1902
Jane Swarbrick (Mrs) [80 yrs] Buried: 6 Apr 1921
Robert Cornthwaite Swarbrick [71 yrs] Died: 25 Dec 1945
John Swarbrick Jr. [86 yrs] Died: c. 1962
Richard Kirkbride-Swarbrick [86 yrs] Died: 6 May 1966
Sarah Hall (Mrs) [82 yrs] Died: c. 1954
Elizabeth Hunter (Mrs) Died:

 

NOTES:
1: Although not described as such in the original marriage register, John's mother and both of Jane's parents were deceased by the date of their marriage.
2: Richard Kirkbride was the son of Margaret Kirkbride, a single woman. (see Baptism Records).
3: The above information is taken from transcripts of the registers of St Mary's Newhouse Catholic Church, and various other records held at the Lancashire Archives.

 

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