FAMILY HISTORY: SWARBRICK

THE CHILDREN OF WILLIAM SWARBRICK

CONFIRMATION RECORDS:

 

NAME: George Swarbrick
CONFIRMED: 19 August 1866 AGE: 11 years
CHURCH: St. Ignatius' Roman Catholic Church
PRIEST: Father Alexander Goss
CONFIRMATION NAME: Stanislaus
SPONSOR: John Swarbrick
NOTE: George was confirmed at the same time as his cousins Robert and George Hull, the sons of his Aunt Elizabeth Hull (nee' Swarbrick). George used his confirmation name as a middle name off and on for the rest of his life.

 

NAME: Henrietta Magdalena Swarbrick
CONFIRMED: 25 August 1869 AGE: 10 years
CHURCH: St. Ignatius' Roman Catholic Church
PRIEST: Father Alexander Goss
CONFIRMATION NAME: Mary Winifred
SPONSOR: Mary Hayes
NOTE: Henrietta probably never used her chosen confirmation name as "Henrietta Magdalena Mary Winifred Swarbrick" would have been quite a mouthful!

 

NAME: Henry Norris Swarbrick
CONFIRMED: 21 November 1883 AGE: c.14 years
CHURCH: St. Walburge's Roman Catholic Church
PRIEST: Father O'Reilly
CONFIRMATION NAME: Aloysius
SPONSOR: Roger Walker
NOTE: Henry was apparently named after his uncle. This honour may have been prompted by William's generous inclusion in Henry Norris' Will.

 

NAME: Elizabeth Swarbrick
CONFIRMED: 20 January 1884 AGE: c.12 years
CHURCH: St. Walburge's Roman Catholic Church
PRIEST: Father O'Reilly
CONFIRMATION NAME: Mary Frances
SPONSOR: Henrietta Magdalena Shepherd (nee' Swarbrick)
NOTE: Henrietta was Elizabeth's half-sister, the wife of Richard Shepherd, and was 13 years older than Elizabeth.

 


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