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We remember John Moor Swanson
We remember John Moor Swanson
Timeline
Timeline
1867
1868
sibling
Jane Ann Swanson
Source:8735323
1868
1870
sibling
Jeanne Swanson
Source:8734739
1870
1871
dates
Age 4
Source:8735323
2nd April 1871
1871
location
Percy Street, Cullercoats, Tynemouth
United Kingdom
Source:8735323
2nd April 1871
1910
marriage
Jessie Howey
Source:8734739
1910
1911
children
John William Morr Swanson
Source:8734739
January 1911
1916
dates
Age 49
Source:8734477
8th September 1916
1916
service
Other Empire Force
1st Engineer
Mercantile Marine, SS Elswick Park
Source:8734477
8th September 1916
1916
location
9 Station Road, Cullercoats, Tynemouth
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8734739
8th September 1916
1916
death
Civilian war death
Supposed drowned in missin ship, SS Elswick Park.
Source:8734477
8th September 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Moor |
| Initials | JM |
| Last Name | Swanson |
| Source | 8734728 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Station Road, Cullercoats, Tynemouth | United Kingdom | their own address | known 8th September 1916 | |
| Percy Street, Cullercoats, Tynemouth | United Kingdom | known 2nd April 1871 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine, SS Elswick Park | 1st Engineer |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John William Morr Swanson | son | January 1911 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Swanson nee Moor | mother | ||
| John George Swanson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanne Swanson | sister | 1870 | |
| Jane Ann Swanson | sister | 1868 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Howey | wife | 1910 |
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Communities
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Crew of the SS Elswick Park in September 1916More about Crew of the SS Elswick Park in September 1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England and Wales National Probate Calendar 1917 | Gordon760 | |
| 1871 England Wales and Scotland Census | Gordon760 | |
| England and Wales Freebmd Birth Index | Gordon760 |
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