Clan Munro CrestThe Munros of Pinetown

Their Families, Ancestors and connected families

 
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Benjamin Swift
(1812-1882)
Ann Lee
(1817-)
Thomas Raine Belcher
(1824-1900)
Ellen Hodgson
(Cir 1832-)
Edwin Swift
(1849-1918)
Emily Belcher
(Cir 1863-1948)

Arthur Benjamin Swift
(1884-1950)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Gertrude Sybil Newsum

Arthur Benjamin Swift

  • Born: 11 Jun 1884, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
  • Marriage (1): Gertrude Sybil Newsum on 18 Apr 1907 in Parish of Eastwood, Rotherham, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
  • Died: 11 Feb 1950, National Hospital, Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa at age 65
  • Buried: Bloemfontein Memoriam Rd Cemetery, Bloemfontein. Orange Free State, South Africa

   Another name for Arthur was Tom Arthur Raine.

  Events in his life were:

• He was baptised on 25 Jan 1885 in Thirlwell Rd Chapel, Heeley, Sheffield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England.

• He emigrated on 12 Apr 1912 from England, United Kingdom.

• He immigrated to South Africa.

• He worked as an Organist, composer <unknown>.

• He had an estate probated in 1950 in Bloemfontein, Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa.

• He appeared on the census in 1891 in 25 Alderson Road, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire (West Riding), England.

• He worked as a Solicitors Clerk in 1901.

• He appeared on the census in 1901 in 43 Warwick Street, Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.

• He appeared on the census in 1910 in 75 Lord Street, Rotherham, Yorkshire (West Riding), England.

• He worked as an Accountants Clerk in 1911.

• He appeared on the census in 1911 in 59 Lord Street, Rotherham, Yorkshire (West Riding), England.

• He worked as a Music Master (Teacher) in 1924.


Arthur married Gertrude Sybil Newsum, daughter of George Smith Newsum and Mary Jane Walker, on 18 Apr 1907 in Parish of Eastwood, Rotherham, Yorkshire (West Riding), England. (Gertrude Sybil Newsum was born on 24 Jan 1887, died on 25 Jan 1962 in 16, 2nd Avenue, Walmer, Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa and was buried in Bloemfontein Memoriam Rd Cemetery, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.)



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