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SWAN, Martha
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Name SWAN, Martha Birth 1851 Loscoe, Derbyshire, England
Gender Female Death 1907 Basford, Nottinghamshire, England
Person ID I1764 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father SWAN, Thomas, b. Between 1818 and 1819, Aldercar, Derbyshire, England
d. 1895, Basford, Nottinghamshire, England
(Age 77 years) Relationship natural Mother HUTSBY, Mary, b. Between 1820 and 1821, Brinsley, Nottinghamshire
d. 1890, Basford, Nottinghamshire, England
(Age 70 years) Relationship natural Marriage 19 Nov 1838 Selston, Nottinghamshire, England
Family ID F435 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family PICKARD, Joseph, b. 1850, Brinsley, Nottinghamshire
d. 1915, Basford, Nottinghamshire, England
(Age 65 years) Marriage 4 Jun 1870 Codnor, Derbyshire
Family ID F947 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
MARTHA SWAN 1851-
The family were livining in Loscoe, Derbyshire, in 1851:
Thomas SWAN, head, aged 32, coal miner, born at Aldercar, Derbyshire;
Mary SWAN, wife, aged 30, born at Brinsley, Nottinghamshire;
Hannah SWAN, daughter, aged 8, born at Brinsley;
Ann SWAN, daughter, aged 5, born at Brinsley;
Martha SWAN, daughter, aged 4 months, born at Loscoe.
(HO107/2125/434)
The 1861 census return for Upper John Street, Longton, Staffordshire, lists the following:
Thomas SWANN, head, 40, coalminer, born Derbyshire;
Mary SWANN, wife, 40, born Brinsley;
Jane SWANN, daughter, 20, porter, born Brinsley;
Hannah SWANN, daughter, 18, porter, born Brinsley;
ANN SWANN, daughter, 15, porter, born Brinsley;
*Martha SWANN, daughter, 10, china painter, born Derbyshire;
Thomas SWANN, son, 7, scholar, born Longton, Staffordshire;
Mary SWANN, daughter, 5 scholar, born Longton, Staffordshire;
Eliza SWANN, daughter, 2, born Longton, Staffordshire.
(RG9/1942/56/37)
The birth of a Joseph Richard SWANN was registered in 1868 and that of a Joseph SWANN in 1869.
(GRO March Q 1868 Basford 7b 111)
(GRO March Q 1869 Basford 7b 113)
She married Joseph PICKARD at Codnor, Derbyshire, on 4 June 1870.
(SWANN/HUTSBY contributor)
A marriage between a Joseph PRICKARD [sic] and a Martha SWANN [sic] was registered in 1870.
(GRO June Q 1870 Basford [which includes Codnor & Loscoe in Derbyshire] 7b 179)
The birth of a Thomas PICKARD was registered in 1871.
(GRO June Q 1871 Basford 7b 89)
According to the 1871 census returns for Aldercar Lane, Heanor, she was 20 years old and had been born at Loscoe in Derbyshire. She was living with her husband Joseph and sons Joseph, 2, and Thomas, 1 month.
(RG10/3480/26/22/10)
From the 1891 census of Taylor's Row, Heanor, Derbyshire:
Joseph PICKARD, head, married. aged 40, miner, born at Brinsley, Nottinghamshire;
*Martha PICKARD, wife, married, aged 39, born at Loscoe, Derbyshire;
Thomas PICKARD, son, single, aged 20, miner, born at Brinsley, Nottinghamshire;
Alice PICKARD, daughter, single, aged 18, art pottery work, born at Brinsley, Nottinghamshire;
Lizzie PICKARD, daughter, single, aged 16, art pottery work, born at Brinsley, Nottinghamshire;
Abel PICKARD, son, aged 14, miner, born at Aldercar, Derbyshire;
Harriet PICKARD, daughter, aged 11, scholar, born at Brinsley, Nottinghamshire;
Jane PICKARD, daughter, aged 8, scholar, born at Brinsley, Nottinghamshire;
Frederick PICKARD, son, aged 4, scholar, born at Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
(RG12/2664/33/22)
The 1901 census of 45 Providence Place, Heanor, Derbyshire:
Joseph PICKARD, head, aged 50, coal miner underground, born at Wilford, Nottinghamshire;
*Martha PICKARD, aged 49, born at Loscoe, Derbyshire;
Mary J. PICKARD, aged 17, born at New Brinsley, Nottinghamshire;
Fred PICKARD, aged 14, coal miner gauger, born at New Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
(RG13/3147/13/17)
(revised 16.11.2013)

