FAMILY HISTORY: SWARBRICK
THE MARRIAGE OF THOMAS & MARY BAMBER:
| GROOM: | |
| Name: Thomas Bamber, bachelor, age 26, farmer | |
| Father: James Bamber | |
| Mother: Elizabeth Sumner | |
| Baptism Date: 14 November 1822 | |
| Birthplace: Leagram, Chipping, Lancashire, England | |
| BRIDE: | |
| Name: Mary Swarbrick, spinster, age 35 | |
| Father: William Swarbrick, corn miller, deceased | |
| Mother: Mary Hodgson, deceased | |
| Birthdate: 14 February 1813 | |
| Birthplace: Croston, Lancashire, England | |
| THEIR WEDDING: | |
| Date: 21 November 1848 | |
| Place: St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church | |
| Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
| Priest: Father Richard Brown | |
| Witnesses: William Cliffe and Sarah Hayer | |
| THEIR THREE CHILDREN: | ||||||||
| Mary Elizabeth Bamber | Born: | 13 | Oct | 1850 | Her Family | |||
| James Joseph Bamber | Born: | 17 | Apr | 1853 | His Life | |||
| William Thomas Bamber | Born: | 26 | Jun | 1855 | His Life | |||
| DEATHS: | ||||||||
| James Joseph Bamber | [22 yrs] | Died: | c. | 1876 | ||||
| Mary Elizabeth Wells (Mrs.) | [38 yrs] | Died: | c. | 1888 | ||||
| Thomas Bamber | [67 yrs] | Died: | 16 | Jul | 1890 | |||
| Mary Bamber (Mrs.) | [80 yrs] | Died: | 22 | May | 1893 | |||
| William Thomas Bamber | [52 yrs] | Died: | 24 | Oct | 1906 | |||
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | At the time of their marriage Thomas was living in Leagram, Chipping and Mary was living in Preston. |
| 2: | The above information is taken from the original church registers held at the Lancashire Archives. |