Desmond Leonard Dalton

ID #36003, (5 Mar 1913-20 Jan 1974)

Family: Mavis Braithwaite (30 Apr 1925-1 Jan 1999)

Location by Decade

1913 Birth
KwaZulu-Natal
1920s
NO DATA
1930s
NO DATA
1950s
NO DATA
1960s
NO DATA

Detailed Timeline

5 Mar 1913Desmond Leonard Dalton was born at KwaZulu-Natal.1
9 Jul 1949Desmond Leonard Dalton married Mavis Enid Braithwaite, daughter of Frederick George Braithwaite and Margaret Ellen Hughes, at KZN - Durban, Bellair Methodist.
Desmond Leonard Dalton, 36, Divorced, Clerk, 18 Dalton Avenue, Bellair, Durban; born Natal S.A.
Mavis Enid Braithwaite, 24, Spinster, Teacher, 73 Fairfield Rd, Hillary, Durban; born Natal, S.A.
Witnesses: F G Braithwaite, M Dalton, L E Dalton.2
20 Jan 1974Desmond Leonard Dalton died at Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.

Citations

  1. [S2143] South Africa, Natal Province Births.
  2. [S2045] South Africa - Marriage.

Winifred Gwendolyn Johnson

ID #36005, (6 Mar 1918-23 Jun 1968)

Notes

Married name: Winifred Gwendolyn Braithwaite.

Family: Frederick Hughes Braithwaite (3 Mar 1916-3 Mar 1985)

Location by Decade

1918 Birth
KwaZulu-Natal
1920s
NO DATA
1930s
NO DATA
1950s
NO DATA
1968 Death

Detailed Timeline

6 Mar 1918Winifred Gwendolyn Johnson was born at KwaZulu-Natal.
Source memorial stone.1
16 Dec 1944Winifred Gwendolyn Johnson married Frederick Hughes Braithwaite, son of Frederick George Braithwaite and Margaret Ellen Hughes, at KZN - Durban, Manning Road Methodist.
Frederick Hughes Braithwaite, 28 born Natal, Bachelor, Electrical Daughtsman, 80 Fairfield Rd, Hillary, Natal
Winifred Gwendolyn Johnson, 25 born Natal, Spinster, Secretary, 39 Hibernia Rd, Bellair, Natal
Witnesses: JHD Slogrove, GM Johnson.2
c 1950Her son Brian Gerald Braithwaite was born at Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.3,4
23 Jun 1968Winifred Gwendolyn Braithwaite died.
Source memorial stone.1
1968She was buried at KZN - Durban, Stellawood Cemetery.1

Memorials

  • There is a memorial to Winifred Gwendolyn Braithwaite In Loving memory of our dear parents
    Winifred Gwendolyn Braithwaite
    6.3.1918 - 23.6.1968
    Frederick Hughes Braithwaite
    3.3.1916 - 22.2.1985
    Others on memorial: Frederick Hughes Braithwaite.3,1

Citations

  1. [S140] Find a Grave.
  2. [S2142] South Africa, Natal Province Civil Marriages 1845-1955.
  3. [S2145] Ancestry Tree - Roberts.
  4. [S2146] Ancestry Tree - G Braithwaite.

Patricia Kathleen Nelder

ID #36006, (c 1951-2002)

Notes

Married name: Patricia Braithwaite.1,2

Family:

Key Events

Birthc 1951, Eastbourne, Sussex2
Death2002, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 1,2

Location by Decade

1960s
NO DATA
1970s
NO DATA
1980s
NO DATA
1990s
NO DATA

Detailed Timeline

c 1951Patricia Kathleen Nelder was born at Eastbourne, Sussex.2
c 1972Her daughter Laura Patricia Braithwaite was born at Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
2002Patricia Braithwaite died at Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.1,2

Citations

  1. [S2145] Ancestry Tree - Roberts.
  2. [S2146] Ancestry Tree - G Braithwaite.

James Swift

ID #36011

Family:

Detailed Timeline

Mar 1770His son Peter Swift was born at Rainford, Lancashire.1

Citations

  1. [S591] Website - On line Parish Clerk - Lancashire.

Peter Swift1

ID #36013, (Mar 1770-c Feb 1854)

Family 1: Ellen Smith (-Oct 1804)

Family 2: Mary Burrows (c 1785-Aug 1849)

Location by Decade

1780s
NO DATA
1790s
NO DATA
1810s
NO DATA
1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA
1840s
NO DATA

Detailed Timeline

Mar 1770Peter Swift was born at Rainford, Lancashire.
Source baptism.2
8 Apr 1770He was baptized at Rainford, All Saints.
Son of James Swift of Rainford, Husbandman.2
25 Oct 1802Peter Swift, son of James Swift, married Ellen Smith at Warrington, St Elphin.
Peter Swift of this parish and Ellen Smith of this parish
Witnesses: John Lythgoe, Ireland Arrowsmith.2
13 Jul 1806Peter Swift, son of James Swift, married Mary Burrows at Prescot, St Mary The Virgin.
Peter Swift, Husbandman, Widower of Rainford and Mary Burrows, Widow of Rainford
John Holden, Richard Prescot.2
18 Jan 1807His son John Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.2,4
c 1808His son Thomas Swift was born at Penketh, Warrington, Lancashire.2
Jul 1809His son John Swift died.
18 Mar 1810His daughter Betty Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.2,4
26 Jan 1812His son Peter Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.2
22 May 1814His daughter Ellen Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.4,2
31 Mar 1816His daughter Sarah Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.2,4
10 Jun 1821His daughter Mary Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.2
10 Jun 1821His son James Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.2
Jul 1823His son George Swift was born at Athertons Quay, Warrington, Lancashire.2
Sep 1823His son George Swift died at Athertons Quay, Warrington, Lancashire.2
Apr 1827His daughter Nancy Swift was born at Sankey Bridges, Warrington, Lancashire.2
May 1829His daughter Nancy Swift died at Athertons Quay, Warrington, Lancashire.2
Aug 1849The death of his wife, Mary, was registered in Warrington R.D., Reg.Districts; 1849 JAS quarter , age 64.5
c Feb 1854Peter Swift's death was registered in Warrington R.D., Reg.Districts.
1854 JFM quarter , age 84.3

Citations

  1. [S131] Family Search - IGI Superseded by Family Search.
  2. [S591] Website - On line Parish Clerk - Lancashire.
  3. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1854 JFM Warrington 8c 99.
  4. [S2061] Boat Families of Trent and Mersey Canal.
  5. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1849 JAS Warrington 20 1302.

Ellen Smith

ID #36014, (-Oct 1804)

Notes

Married name: Helen Swift.1

Family: Peter Swift (Mar 1770-c Feb 1854)

Key Events

MarriagePeter Swift25 Oct 1802, St Elphin, Warrington, Lancashire1
DeathOct 1804, Rainford, Lancashire1
Burial18 Oct 1804, All Saints, Rainford, Lancashire1

Location by Decade

Detailed Timeline

25 Oct 1802Ellen Smith married Peter Swift, son of James Swift, at Warrington, St Elphin.
Peter Swift of this parish and Ellen Smith of this parish
Witnesses: John Lythgoe, Ireland Arrowsmith.1
Oct 1804Helen Swift died at Rainford, Lancashire.1
18 Oct 1804She was buried at Rainford, All Saints.
Wife of Peter Swift, Abode: Rainford.1

Citations

  1. [S591] Website - On line Parish Clerk - Lancashire.

Mary Burrows1

ID #36015, (c 1785-Aug 1849)

Notes

Married name: Mary Swift.1

Family: Peter Swift (Mar 1770-c Feb 1854)

Location by Decade

1785 Birth
1790s
NO DATA
1810s
NO DATA
1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA

Detailed Timeline

c 1785Mary Burrows was born.
Source age at death.2
13 Jul 1806Mary Burrows married Peter Swift, son of James Swift, at Prescot, St Mary The Virgin.
Peter Swift, Husbandman, Widower of Rainford and Mary Burrows, Widow of Rainford
John Holden, Richard Prescot.1
18 Jan 1807Her son John Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.1,3
c 1808Her son Thomas Swift was born at Penketh, Warrington, Lancashire.1
Jul 1809Her son John Swift died.
18 Mar 1810Her daughter Betty Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.1,3
26 Jan 1812Her son Peter Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.1
22 May 1814Her daughter Ellen Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.3,1
31 Mar 1816Her daughter Sarah Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.1,3
10 Jun 1821Her daughter Mary Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.1
10 Jun 1821Her son James Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.1
Jul 1823Her son George Swift was born at Athertons Quay, Warrington, Lancashire.1
Sep 1823Her son George Swift died at Athertons Quay, Warrington, Lancashire.1
Apr 1827Her daughter Nancy Swift was born at Sankey Bridges, Warrington, Lancashire.1
May 1829Her daughter Nancy Swift died at Athertons Quay, Warrington, Lancashire.1
Aug 1849Mary Swift's death was registered in Warrington R.D., Reg.Districts.
1849 JAS quarter , age 64.2
19 Aug 1849She was buried at Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.
Age: 65 years, Abode: Bank Quay.1

Citations

  1. [S591] Website - On line Parish Clerk - Lancashire.
  2. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1849 JAS Warrington 20 1302.
  3. [S2061] Boat Families of Trent and Mersey Canal.

John Swift

ID #36016, (18 Jan 1807-Jul 1809)

Location by Decade

1809 Death

Detailed Timeline

18 Jan 1807John Swift was baptized at Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.
Son of Peter Swift and Mary.1,2
Jul 1809He died.
3 Jul 1809He was buried at Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.2,1

Citations

  1. [S591] Website - On line Parish Clerk - Lancashire.
  2. [S2061] Boat Families of Trent and Mersey Canal.

Betty Swift1

ID #36017, (18 Mar 1810-)

Detailed Timeline

18 Mar 1810Betty Swift was baptized at Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.
Daughter of Peter Swift and Mary.1,2

Citations

  1. [S591] Website - On line Parish Clerk - Lancashire.
  2. [S2061] Boat Families of Trent and Mersey Canal.

Ellen Swift1

ID #36018, (22 May 1814-)

Detailed Timeline

22 May 1814Ellen Swift was baptized at Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.
Daughter of Peter Swift and Mary of Penketh, Labourer.1,2

Citations

  1. [S2061] Boat Families of Trent and Mersey Canal.
  2. [S591] Website - On line Parish Clerk - Lancashire.

Sarah Swift1

ID #36019, (31 Mar 1816-)

Detailed Timeline

31 Mar 1816Sarah Swift was baptized at Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.
Daughter of Peter Swift and Mary of Penketh, Husbandman.1,2

Citations

  1. [S591] Website - On line Parish Clerk - Lancashire.
  2. [S2061] Boat Families of Trent and Mersey Canal.

Mary Swift1

ID #36021, (10 Jun 1821-)

Detailed Timeline

10 Jun 1821Mary Swift was baptized at Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.
Daughter of Peter Swift and Mary, Abode: Atherton Quay, Occupation: Labourer.1

Citations

  1. [S591] Website - On line Parish Clerk - Lancashire.

George Swift1

ID #36022, (Jul 1823-Sep 1823)

Detailed Timeline

Jul 1823George Swift was born at Athertons Quay, Warrington, Lancashire.
Source burial register.1
31 Aug 1823He was baptized at Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.
Son of Peter Swift and Mary, Abode: Atherton Quay, Occupation: Husbandman.1
Sep 1823He died at Athertons Quay, Warrington, Lancashire.
Source burial register.1
23 Sep 1823He was buried at Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.
Age: 2 months, Abode: Atherton Quay.1

Citations

  1. [S591] Website - On line Parish Clerk - Lancashire.

Nancy Swift

ID #36023, (Apr 1827-May 1829)

Detailed Timeline

Apr 1827Nancy Swift was born at Sankey Bridges, Warrington, Lancashire.
Source baptism register.1
15 Apr 1827She was baptized at Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.
Daughter of Peter Swift and Mary, Abode: Sankey Bridges Occupation: Husbandman.1
May 1829She died at Athertons Quay, Warrington, Lancashire.
Source burial register.1
31 May 1829She was buried at Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.
Age: 2 years, Abode: Atherton Quay.1

Citations

  1. [S591] Website - On line Parish Clerk - Lancashire.

Thomas Swift

ID #36024, (c 1808-c Nov 1871)

Notes

Occupation: Canal boatman.
Occupation: Labourer on railway.

Family: Ann Braithwaite (15 Sep 1805-c May 1870)

Detailed Timeline

c 1808Thomas Swift was born at Penketh, Warrington, Lancashire.
Source baptism date.2
15 May 1808He was baptized at Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.
Son of Peter Swift and Mary.2,4
19 Oct 1834His son Peter Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.5
12 Nov 1837His son John Swift was baptised Great Sankey, St Mary Chapel.6
4 Nov 1838Thomas Swift, son of Peter Swift and Mary Burrows, married Ann Braithwaite, daughter of Thomas Braithwaite and Martha Broadhurst, at Liverpool, St Peter.
Thomas Swift, Full age, Bachelor, Canal Boatman, James Street; Father: Peter Swift, Labourer
Ann Braithwaite, full age, spinster, James Street; Father: Thomas Braithwaite, Labourer
William Weedall, Jane Leigh.2
Feb 1841The birth of his daughter Martha Swift was registered at Warrington R.D.7,8
6 Jun 1841Thomas Swift was recorded as Head of Household in the 1841 census at Warrington, Lancashire.
Age 30 , Workman , born Lancashire.
Household also included:- Ann Swift, James Swift, Mary Swift, Peter Swift, John Swift, Martha Swift and John Whitfield.9
30 Mar 1851Thomas Swift appeared as Head in the 1851 census at Athertons Quay, Warrington, Lancashire.
Age 43 , Married , labourer (railway) , born Penketh, Lancashire.
Household also included:- Ann Swift, James Braithwaite, Mary Braithwaite, Peter Swift, John Swift, Martha Swift, John Whitfield and Ann Trevors.10
7 Apr 1861Thomas Swift appeared as Head in the 1861 census at Sankey, Warrington, Lancashire.
Age 50 , Canal Boatman , born Penketh, Lancashire.
Household also included:- Ann Swift and John Whitfield.11
c May 1870The death of his wife, Ann, was registered in Warrington R.D., Reg.Districts; 1870 AMJ quarter , age 64.12
2 Apr 1871Thomas Swift appeared as Boarder in the 1871 census in the household of John Bate at Warrington, Lancashire.
Age 58 , Wid , Labourer in iron works , born Penketh, Lancashire.
Household also included:- Ellen Bate, Catherine Bate, Emma Bate and Sarah Ellen Braithwaite.13
c Nov 1871Thomas Swift's death was registered in Warrington R.D., Reg.Districts.
1871 OND quarter , age 58.3

Citations

  1. [S131] Family Search - IGI Superseded by Family Search.
  2. [S591] Website - On line Parish Clerk - Lancashire.
  3. [S900] GRO - Index Online.
  4. [S2061] Boat Families of Trent and Mersey Canal.
  5. [S131] Family Search - IGI Superseded by Family Search.
  6. [S131] Family Search - IGI Superseded by Family Search.
  7. [S180] Free BMD : 1841 JFM Warrington 20/838 WAR/6/120.
  8. [S23] Census.
  9. [S14] Census, 1841, images & transcriptions HO107/521/4 F16 P34.
  10. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2203 F10 P13.
  11. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2794 F94 P33.
  12. [S180] Free BMD : 1870 AMJ Warrington 8c94.
  13. [S17] Census, 1871, images & transcriptions RG10/3904 F43 Pg26.