FAMILY HISTORY: SWARBRICK
THE 5 CHILDREN OF JAMES & AMELIA ELLEN SWARBRICK
BAPTISM RECORDS:
| Father: James Swarbrick | |
| Mother: Amelia Ellen Swarbrick | Formerly: Green |
| Date of Marriage: 11 July 1889 | |
| 1: | Name: Thomas Percival Swarbrick | |
| Born: 29 September 1889 | Baptized: 6 October 1889 | |
| Church: English Martyr's Catholic Church | ||
| Location: Preston, Lancashire, England | ||
| Sponsors: John Marlow and Ellen Swarbrick | ||
| Priest: John Ryan | ||
| 2: | Name: John Aloysius Swarbrick | |
| Born: 20 June 1891 | Baptized: 21 June 1891 | |
| Church: English Martyr's Catholic Church | ||
| Location: Preston, Lancashire, England | ||
| Sponsors: James Lawrenson and Ellen Swarbrick | ||
| Priest: John Ryan | ||
| 3: | Name: Elizabeth Gertrude Swarbrick | |
| Born: 4 August 1894 | Baptized: 5 August 1894 | |
| Church: English Martyr's Catholic Church | ||
| Location: Preston, Lancashire, England | ||
| Sponsors: Joseph Smith and Elizabeth Swarbrick | ||
| Priest: Thomas S. Crank | ||
| 4: | Name: Eva Ethel Swarbrick | |
| Born: 4 May 1896 | Baptized: 10 May 1896 | |
| Church: English Martyr's Catholic Church | ||
| Location: Preston, Lancashire, England | ||
| Sponsors: William Henry Jackson and Alice Fairclough | ||
| Priest: John Wareing | ||
| 5: | Name: James Leo Swarbrick | |
| Born: 23 July 1898 | Baptized: 31 July 1898 | |
| Church: English Martyr's Catholic Church | ||
| Location: Preston, Lancashire, England | ||
| Sponsors: James Green and Elizabeth Ann Swarbrick | ||
| Priest: Edmund Clark | ||
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Judging by the date of their marriage and the date of birth of their first child, it would appear that Amelia Ellen was heavily pregnant at the time of their marriage. |
| 2: | Elizabeth Gertrude's sponsors, Joseph Smith and Elizabeth Swarbrick were married the following year. |
| 3: | On Eva Ethel's baptism record her mother's name is incorrectly entered as Ellen. |
| 4: | James Leo's baptism record contains the additional information that he married Ann Croft on 5 June 1924 at St Walburge's Church, Preston. |
| 5: | The above information was taken from the baptism registers of English Martyrs' Catholic Church, Preston, held at the Lancashire Archives. |