FAMILY HISTORY: SWARBRICK
THE MARRIAGE OF GEORGE LEO & ELLEN SWARBRICK:
GROOM: | |
Name: George Leo Swarbrick, bachelor, age 25, brass moulder, of 44 Holstein Street, Preston | |
Father: George Stanislaus Swarbrick, cotton cloth looker | |
Mother: Ellen Boocock | |
Birthdate: 6 July 1879 | |
Birthplace: Preston, Lancashire, England |
BRIDE: | |
Name: Ellen Blackburn, spinster, age 27, cotton weaver, of Riverview Terrace, Penwortham | |
Father: Thomas Blackburn, water inspector | |
Mother: Jane Hindle | |
Birthdate: 27 December 1877 | |
Birthplace: Preston, Lancashire, England |
THEIR FOUR CHILDREN: | ||||||||
Horace Swarbrick | Born: | c. | 1906 | (infant) | ||||
Cyril Swarbrick | Born: | 20 | Sep | 1907 | (infant) | |||
Helen Elsie Swarbrick | Born: | 8 | Aug | 1911 | Her Life | |||
Leslie Swarbrick | Born: | 20 | May | 1918 |
DEATHS: | ||||||||
Horace Swarbrick | [10 mos] | Buried: | 1 | Apr | 1907 | |||
Cyril Swarbrick | [ 3 yrs] | Died: | 6 | Jul | 1911 | |||
Ellen Swarbrick (Mrs) | [70 yrs] | Died: | 14 | Feb | 1948 | |||
George Leo Swarbrick | [79 yrs] | Died: | 21 | Aug | 1958 | |||
Leslie Swarbrick | [75 yrs] | Died: | 7 | Sep | 1993 | |||
Helen Elsie Banks (Mrs.) | [92 yrs] | Died: | 1 | Jan | 2004 |
NOTES: | |
1: | The Registrar who recorded their marriage was a J.T. Swarbrick. |
2: | George Leo was known to his family as Leo, Helen was known as Ellen or Nellie, and Helen Elsie was always known to her friends and family as Elsie. |
3: | Horace was born in Barrow-in-Furness and died in Preston, Cyril was born in Preston and died in Tacoma, Washington, USA, and Elsie was born in Tacoma and died in Penwortham. |
4: | The above wedding photo was kindly provided by the late Elsie (Swarbrick) Banks. |
5: | The above information is taken from a contemporary copy of the marriage certificate, and the personal recollections of my dear cousin Elsie. |
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