FAMILY HISTORY: SWARBRICK

THE MARRIAGE OF THOMAS & SARAH SWARBRICK:

 

GROOM:
Name: Thomas Swarbrick, bachelor, of this Parish
Father: Richard Swarbrick
Mother: Mary Goose
Baptism Date: 3 June 1810
Birthplace: Scorton, Lancashire, England

 

BRIDE:
Name: Sarah Almond. spinster, of this Parish
Father: George Almond
Mother: Mary Curtis
Baptism Date: 31 January 1808
Birthplace: Claughton-on-Brock, Lancashire, England

 

THEIR WEDDING:
Date: 6 May 1833, after Banns
Place: St John's Parish Church
Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
Priest: Thomas Clark, Curate
Witnesses: James Winder and Jane Akers

 

THEIR SIX CHILDREN:
Richard Swarbrick Baptized: 30 Jun 1834 His Family
George Joseph Swarbrick Born: 28 Jul 1836 His Family
Robert Swarbrick Born: c. 1838 (infant)
Thomas Swarbrick Born: 2 Mar 1843 His Family
Mary Ann Swarbrick Born: 2 Mar 1845 (infant)
William Ignatius Swarbrick Born: 4 Nov 1846 His Life

 

DEATHS:
Robert Swarbrick [22 mos] Buried: 8 Mar 1840
Mary Ann Swarbrick [ 9 yrs] Died: 23 Jan 1855
Thomas Swarbrick Sr. [49 yrs] Died: 15 Jul 1859
Sarah Swarbrick (Mrs) [67 yrs] Died: 9 Apr 1875
William Ignatius Swarbrick [35 yrs] Died: 24 Dec 1881
Richard Swarbrick [54 yrs] Died: 22 Feb 1889
Thomas Swarbrick Jr. [46 yrs] Died: 17 Dec 1890
George Joseph Swarbrick [91 yrs] Died: 28 May 1927

 

NOTES:
1: Although married in a Church of England church, as was required by law at that time, both Thomas and Sarah were Catholics and may have had a Catholic ceremony in their own church.
2: Jane Akers signed the marriage register with her mark. All others signed their own names.
3: The above information is taken from original marriage and baptism records, microfilmed copies of the Preston Cemetery burial records, and a transcript of the burial records for St Wilfrid's Catholic Cemetery, all held at the Lancashire Archives.

 

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Updated: 18 January 2016