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SWAN, Mary

Female 1856 - Yes, date unknown   Has 4 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name SWAN, Mary 
    Birth 1856  Longton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I2942  Edgoose
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2026 

    Father SWAN, Thomas,   b. Between 1818 and 1819, Aldercar, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1895, Basford, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother HUTSBY, Mary,   b. Between 1820 and 1821, Brinsley, Nottinghamshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1890, Basford, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 19 Nov 1838  Selston, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F435  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family RATCLIFFE, William,   b. Between 1854 and 1855, Heanor, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1906, Basford, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 1874  Basford, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1482  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

  • Notes 

    • MARY SWAN 1856-

      The birth of a Mary SWAN was registered in 1856.
      (GRO June Q 1856 Stoke on T 6b 201)

      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 1871 census returns for Aldercar Lane, Heanor, Derbyshire, list the following:
      THOMAS SWAN, head, 49, coalminer, born Aldercar.
      MARY SWAN, wife, 49, born Brinsley.
      THOMAS SWAN, son, 16, coalminer, born Longton, Staffordshire.
      *MARY SWAN, daughter, 13, born Longton, Staffordshire.
      ELIZA SWAN, daughter, 10, born Longton, Staffordshire.
      LOUISE SWAN, granddaughter, 9, born Longton, Staffordshire.
      JOHN EDGOOSE, visitor, 30, born Boston, Lincolnshire.
      HANNAH EDGOOSE, visitor, 26, born Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
      (RG10/3480/29/10)

      The marriage between Mary SWAN and William RATCLIFFE was registered in 1874.
      (GRO March Q 1874 Basford 7b 175)

      From the 1881 census of Wharf Row, Brinsley, Nottinghamshire:
      William RATCLIFFE, head, aged 26, coal miner, born at Heanor, Derbyshire;
      *Mary RATCLIFFE, wife, aged 24, coal miner's wife, born at Longton, Staffordshire;
      John H. RATCLIFFE, son, aged 6, scholar, born at Heanor, Derbyshire.
      (RG11/3322/94/12)

      No trace of her has been found after 1881.

      (revised 13.08.2007)