The Family of Elizabeth Bamford

Elizabeth Bamford was born on 24 January 1869 and baptized at St John's Parish Church, Preston on 28 March 1869.

About two weeks before marrying Henry Swarbrick, Elizabeth converted to Roman Catholic and was baptized at St Wilfrid's Catholic Church, Preston on 6 May 1891.

The 1869 record does not state her date of birth but the 1891 baptism records her date of birth and that she was the daughter of James Bamford and Ann Brewer.

In 1881 Elizabeth was a 12 year old girl living with her family in Preston:

1881 CENSUS OF PRESTON, LANCASHIRE:
NAME:	RELATION:	CONDITION:	SEX:	AGE:	OCCUPATION:	BIRTHPLACE:
James Bamford	Head	Marriage	M	40	Coal Agent	Preston, Lancashire
Ann Bamford	Wife	Marriage	F	37	-	Preston, Lancashire
Elizabeth Bamford	Daughter	-	F	12	Scholar	Preston, Lancashire
Francis Bamford	Son	-	M	8	Scholar	Preston, Lancashire
Alice Bamford	Daughter	-	F	6	Scholar	Preston, Lancashire
William Bamford	Son	-	M	4	Scholar	Preston, Lancashire
Margaret Bamford	Daughter	-	F	1	-	Preston, Lancashire

NOTES:
1:	Living at 5 Cunliffe Street, Preston, Lancashire. (RG11-4299, folio 93, page 36)
2:	The above information is from the census returns held on microfiche at the Lancashire Archives.

NOTE:
1:	The above information is taken from the baptism register for St John's Parish Church, as well as transcripts for St Wilfrid's Church, and the census returns, all held at the Lancashire Archives in Preston.

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