Margaret (Swift)
Events
Date of Birth: unknown.
Place of Birth: unknown.
(probable) Date of Burial: 15 August 1754.
(probable) Place of Burial: North Meols, Lancashire, England (St Cuthbert’s).
Lancashire OnLine Parish Clerks gives the burial, citing a microfilm of the bishop’s transcripts.
Relationships
Father: unknown.
Mother: unknown.
Spouse: unknown Swift.
Perhaps he was the Thomas Swift who married Margaret Wareing 2 July 1728 in Ormskirk and was buried November 1732.
Spouse: William Ball (1676 - about 1744). Probably married 5 May 1734 in Maghull, Lancashire.
Children:
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)
William Ball (baptized 13 October 1734 - died 24 August 1814) married Mary Wright 29 March 1758 in Liverpool (St Nicholas’).
John Ball (baptized 12 June 1737).
Evidence
William Ball - Margaret Swift marriage (from Cheshire marriage license bonds and allegations)
Year: 1734
Days of Month: 4. May
Marriage Licence granted to: William Ball
of the parish or Chapelry of: Lydiate
and: Margaret Swift
of the parish or Chapelry: [blank]
To be married in the Church or Chapel of: North Meols. Halsall. Aughton.
Oath made and Bond given by: The same & Laurence Farrar
Before: Mr Atherton
Margret Ball burial (from Lancashire OnLine Parish Clerks)
Burial: 15 Aug 1754 St Cuthbert, North Meols, Lancashire, England
Margret Ball -
Abode: South Haws
Register: Burials 1732 - 1803, Page 26, Entry 20
Source: LDS Film 1068944
References
William Ball - Margaret Swift marriage bond no. 879 (1734) in Cheshire Marriage licence bonds and allegations 1606-1905; digital image on Findmypast.co.uk (accessed 6 April 2014).
Lancashire OnLine Parish Clerks