| THEIR WEDDING: |  |
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| Date: 12 June 1780, by Banns | ||
| Place: St. Helen's Parish Church (C. of E.) | ||
| Location: Churchtown, Garstang, Lancashire, England | ||
| Priest: James Fisher, Vicar | ||
| Witnesses: Henry Kitchen of Plumpton & John Ratcliffe | ||
FAMILY HISTORY: SWARBRICK
THE MARRIAGES OF GEORGE SWARBRICK:
| GROOM: | |
| Name: George Swarbrick, of Myerscough in this Parish, Miller | |
| Father: William Swarbrick | |
| Mother: | |
| Birthdate: c.1753 | |
| Birthplace: Plumpton, Lancashire, England | |
| FIRST MARRIAGE: BRIDE: | |
| Name: Mary Billington, of the same place, Spinster | |
| Father: | |
| Mother: | |
| Birthdate: c.1756 | |
| Birthplace: Lancashire, England | |
| THEIR WEDDING: | |
| Date: 2 November 1778, by Banns | |
| Place: St. Mary's Parish Church | |
| Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
| Priest: James Watson | |
| Witnesses: John Rigby & Thomas Batty | |
| THEIR CHILD: |
| William Swarbrick (1) | Baptized: | 26 | Jun | 1779 | ( infant) |
| DEATHS: | ||||||||
| Mary Swarbrick (Mrs) | [21 yrs] | Buried: | 21 | Sep | 1779 | |||
| William Swarbrick | [11 mos] | Buried: | 19 | May | 1780 | |||
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | I have been unable to find any record of the birth or baptism of George or Mary. |
| 2: | George signed the marriage register while Mary signed with her mark. |
| 3: | I originally thought that Mary and her infant son died during or shortly after childbirth but, if the burial information I have for the baby is correct he lived for almost one year. Mary was apparently buried in the churchyard at Woodplumpton Parish Church. |
THE MARRIAGES OF GEORGE SWARBRICK
SECOND MARRIAGE:
| SECOND MARRIAGE: BRIDE: | |
| Name: Mary Kitchen, Spinster | |
| Father: Richard Kitchen | |
| Mother: Margaret Winder | |
| Birthdate: c.1761 | |
| Birthplace: Claughton-on-Brock, Lancashire, England | |
| THEIR WEDDING: | |
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| Date: 12 June 1780, by Banns | ||
| Place: St. Helen's Parish Church (C. of E.) | ||
| Location: Churchtown, Garstang, Lancashire, England | ||
| Priest: James Fisher, Vicar | ||
| Witnesses: Henry Kitchen of Plumpton & John Ratcliffe | ||
| THEIR EIGHTEEN CHILDREN: | ||||||||
| William Swarbrick | Born: | 9 | Jan | 1781 | His Family | |||
| Richard Swarbrick (1) | Baptized: | 14 | Jun | 1782 | (infant) | |||
| John Swarbrick | Baptized: | 27 | Jul | 1783 | His Family | |||
| Richard Swarbrick (2) | Baptized: | 8 | Nov | 1784 | His Family | |||
| Ann (Nancy) Swarbrick | Baptized: | 9 | May | 1786 | Her Family | |||
| Thomas Swarbrick | Baptized: | 6 | Dec | 1787 | His Family | |||
| George Swarbrick Jr. | Baptized: | 10 | Sep | 1789 | His Life | |||
| Robert Swarbrick | Baptized: | 17 | Apr | 1791 | His Family | |||
| Henry Swarbrick (1) | Born: | c. | 1792 | (infant) | ||||
| Alice Swarbrick | Born: | 6 | May | 1793 | (infant) | |||
| Ellen Swarbrick (1) | Born: | 27 | May | 1795 | (infant) | |||
| Henry Swarbrick (2) | Born: | c. | 1796 | (young) | ||||
| Margaret Swarbrick | Born: | 17 | Jul | 1797 | Her Family | |||
| James Swarbrick | Born: | 1 | Oct | 1799 | His Family | |||
| Mary Swarbrick | Born: | 17 | Sep | 1801 | Her Family | |||
| Ellen Swarbrick (2) | Born: | 16 | Jun | 1803 | Her Life | |||
| Isabella Swarbrick (1) | Born: | 28 | Oct | 1804 | (infant) | |||
| Isabella Swarbrick (2) | Born: | 29 | Dec | 1805 | Her Life | |||
| DEATHS: | ||||||||
| Richard Swarbrick (1) | [infant] | Buried: | 23 | Oct | 1783 | |||
| Alice Swarbrick | [infant] | Died: | c. | 1793 | ||||
| Henry Swarbrick (1) | [infant] | Buried: | 14 | Apr | 1794 | |||
| Ellen Swarbrick (1) | [infant] | Died: | Pre. | 1803 | ||||
| Isabella Swarbrick (1) | [ 2 mos] | Buried: | 26 | Dec | 1804 | |||
| George Swarbrick Jr. | [24 yrs] | Buried: | 20 | Nov | 1813 | |||
| ** | Ann (Nancy) Swarbrick (Mrs) | [28 yrs] | Buried: | 12 | May | 1814 | ||
| Henry Swarbrick (2) | [20 yrs] | Buried: | 2 | May | 1816 | |||
| ** | Robert Swarbrick | [31 yrs] | Buried: | 30 | May | 1822 | ||
| George Swarbrick Sr. | [71 yrs] | Died: | 16 | Mar | 1824 | |||
| * | Ellen Swarbrick (2) | [21 yrs] | Buried: | 13 | Jul | 1824 | ||
| * | John Swarbrick | [43 yrs] | Died: | c. | 1826 | |||
| * | Isabella Swarbrick (2) | [22 yrs] | Buried: | 27 | Feb | 1827 | ||
| Mary Swarbrick (Mrs.) | [67 yrs] | Buried: | 7 | Jan | 1829 | |||
| * | William Swarbrick | [65 yrs] | Died: | 19 | Feb | 1846 | ||
| * | Richard Swarbrick (2) | [69 yrs] | Died: | 12 | Sep | 1854 | ||
| * | James Swarbrick | [63 yrs] | Died: | 4 | Aug | 1862 | ||
| * | Thomas Swarbrick | [76 yrs] | Died: | 16 | Feb | 1865 | ||
| * | Margaret Cowell (Mrs) | [adult] | Died: | |||||
| * | Mary Maurice (Mrs) | [adult] | Died: | |||||
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | George and both witnesses to the wedding signed their own names while Mary made her mark. |
| 2: | The children marked above with an * were mentioned in the Will of their father, dated 28 November 1823. Those marked ** were mentioned as "...my late son/daughter...". |
| 3: | Some of the above information was taken from the International Genealogical Index and has been cross-checked where possible against the original church registers. Additional information was kindly provided by John David Swarbrick |