Mary Anne (Ashton) Swan (1849 - 1883)

Wife of George Henry Swan — married 20 Aug 1865 in New Zealand

Died 16 Mar 1883 at about age 34 in Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Biography

This profile is part of the Ashton Name Study.

Mary Anne Ashton was born in 1849.

Mary (15) married George Henry Swan (31) (born in 1833 in Sunderland, Durham, England, United Kingdom) on 20 August 1865 in New Zealand. ^[1]

Their known children were:

• John George Swan (20 January 1866 – 16 December 1934) .
• James Henry Swan (21 March 1867 – 17 December 1903) .
• Joseph Alfred Swan (16 September 1870 – 6 May 1875) .
• St Valentine Swan (14 February 1872 – 28 May 1872) .
• Isabella Maude Swan (11 September 1874 – 25 February 1875) .
• Joseph Swan (20 March 1876 – 20 March 1876)

Mary died on 16 March 1883 in Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, aged 33.^{[2] [3]}

Sources

1. ↑ New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs : Births, Deaths and Marriages Online (digital index) Marriage Registration: Mary Ann Ashton and George Swan - Reference 1865/9652
2. ↑ New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs : Births, Deaths and Marriages Online (digital index) Death Registration: Mary Anne Swan - Age at Death: 34Y, Reference 1883/1324
3. ↑ 1883 Newspaper: "Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand"
   Daily Telegraph, Issue 3643, 16 March 1883, Page 2
   Papers Past Article (accessed 8 December 2023)