Brock Family History

Thomas Swaine/Swine

1740 – 1818

Thomas Swaine/Swine was baptised on 25 April 1740, son of William Swine and Anne Walker. He married Elizabeth Wardale on 9 October 1765. Thomas was buried on 3 January 1818 at St James.

A distillation, assembled from sourced records · 2026
Baptism
April 25th 1740 Great Grimsby
Marriage
October 9th 1765 to Elizabeth Wardale in St. James. Grimsby
Burial
January 3rd 1818, St. James, Grimsby
Parents
William Swine and Anne Walker
Siblings
John Swine baptised December 16th 1737, St. James Grimsby Thomas Swaine baptised April 25th 1740, St. James, Grimsby Mary Swaine baptised August 1st 1742, St. James, Grimsby
Children
Ann Swain baptised October12th 1766 burial October 23rd 1773 William Swaine baptised May 24th 1768 burial July 11th 1768 John Swain baptised December 12th 1769, St. James, Grimsby
1765
Marriage to Elizabeth Wardale Thomas Swine, Labourer, of this parish of Great Grimsby in the county and diocese of Lincoln and Elizabeth Clarke, widow, of the parish aforesaid were married in this church by banns in this 9th day of October in the year 1765 in the presence of Peter Graves and John Ellis . Both Thomas and Elizabeth made their marks (x)
Occupation
Labourer
1773
Death of daughter Ann aged 7 years
1768
Death of son William aged 7 weeks
1793
Death of wife, Elizabeth "Elizabeth wife of Thomas Swain burial October 18th 1793 aged 64"
1818
Death of Thomas aged 78 years
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Marriage

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Life

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1740

Baptised

25 April 1740

April 25th 1740 Great Grimsby— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1765

Married Elizabeth Wardle

9 October 1765 at St James

October 9th 1765 to Elizabeth Wardale in St. James. Grimsby— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1768

In 1768

1768

Death of son William aged 7 weeks— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1773

In 1773

1773

Death of daughter Ann aged 7 years— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1793

In 1793

1793

Death of wife, Elizabeth "Elizabeth wife of Thomas Swain burial October 18th 1793 aged 64"— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1818

In 1818

1818

Death of Thomas aged 78 years— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1818

Buried

3 January 1818 at St James

January 3rd 1818, St. James, Grimsby— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.

Occupation

Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.