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| Name: Richard Joseph Swarbrick, bachelor, age 31, clerk | ||
| Father: George Stanislaus Swarbrick | ||
| Mother: Ellen Boocock | ||
| Birthdate: 17 June 1884 | ||
| Birthplace: Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England | ||
FAMILY HISTORY: SWARBRICK
THE MARRIAGE OF RICHARD & ALICE SWARBRICK:
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| Name: Richard Joseph Swarbrick, bachelor, age 31, clerk | ||
| Father: George Stanislaus Swarbrick | ||
| Mother: Ellen Boocock | ||
| Birthdate: 17 June 1884 | ||
| Birthplace: Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England | ||
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| Name: Alice Mary Maltman, spinster, age 22, telephone operator | ||
| Father: Charles William Maltman (deceased) | ||
| Mother: Sarah Ann Armstrong | ||
| Birthdate: 27 April 1893 | ||
| Birthplace: Toronto. Ontario, Canada | ||
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| THEIR WEDDING: | |
| Date: 26 April 1916 | |
| Place: The Catholic Apostolic Church | |
| Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |
| Priest: William E. Castell | |
| Witnesses: William MacRory of 42 Hayden Street and Florence Maltman of 149 Langley Avenue | |
| THEIR FOUR CHILDREN: | ||||||||
| Allan Richard Swarbrick | Born: | 18 | Sep | 1917 | ||||
| Katherine Ellen Swarbrick | Born: | 24 | Oct | 1919 | ||||
| Dorothy Anne Swarbrick | Born: | 28 | May | 1925 | ||||
| Robert Charles Swarbrick | Born: | 30 | Oct | 1927 | ||||
| DEATHS: | ||||||||
| Alice Mary Swarbrick (Mrs) | [79 yrs] | Died: | 3 | Dec | 1972 | |||
| Richard Joseph Swarbrick | [90 yrs] | Died: | 12 | Sep | 1974 | |||
| Katherine Ellen Hunt (Mrs) | [74 yrs] | Died: | 6 | Aug | 1994 | |||
| Allan Richard Swarbrick | [83 yrs] | Died: | 22 | Jul | 2001 | |||
| Robert Charles Swarbrick | [86 yrs] | Died: | 17 | Mar | 2014 | |||
| Dorothy Anne Partridge (Mrs) | [89 yrs] | Died: | 25 | May | 2015 | |||
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | On his marriage certificate Richard gave his place of birth as Glasgow, Scotland and his age as 27 years. He also stated that he had been a resident of Toronto since June 1913. Richard's address at the time of the marriage was 18 Isabella Street and Alice's was 149 Langley Avenue, both in Toronto. |
| 2: | The photo of Richard Swarbrick, taken in England c. 1905, is from the Elsie Banks collection. The photo of Alice Swarbrick, taken in Toronto with her first child Allan, c. 1918, is from the Kay Hunt collection. |
| 3: | The above information is taken from a variety of sources including original birth, marriage and death certificates, as well as newspaper and burial records, etc; and from the recollections of my father, my uncle Allan, and my aunts Katherine and Dorothy. |