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Groom: David SWIFT.
Age: 25 years.
status: Single.
Father: David SWIFT.

Bride: Mary Annes DENNIS.
Age: 22 years.
Status: Single.
Father: Edwin DENNIS.

Date married: 25 January 1881.
Place: Baptist Church, Orroroo, South Australia.

David was born 25 October 1855, not recorded, South Australia.
Parents named as David SWIFT and Rachel NUTTALL.
See Post: SWIFT David and Rachel NUTTALL

David died 29 January 1913, Edwardstown, South Australia.
Age: 57 years.
Status: Married.

Mary died 15 November 1940, Clarence Park Hospital, South Australia.
Age: 81 years.
Status: Widow.
Deceased husband named as David SWIFT.

Twelve children located South Australia for David and Mary.

[1]

Sydney Frederick SWIFT.
Born: 12 November 1881, Orroroo, South Australia.
Died: 03 April 1888, Orroroo, South Australia.
Age: 06 years 05 months.

[2]

Edward David Percy SWIFT.
Born: 01 September 1883, Orroroo, South Australia.
Died: -

[3]

Herbert James SWIFT.
Born: 15 March 1885, Orroroo, South Australia.
Died: 27 February 1921, Seaton Park Hospital, South Australia.
Age: 35 years.
Status: Single.

[4]

Frank William SWIFT.
Born: 15 October 1886, Orroroo, South Australia.
Died: -

Married: Ada Maud BOWEN.
Date: 06 May 1913.
Place: Residence of E BOWEN, Goodwood, South Australia.

Ada died 19 January 1945, Adelaide Hospital, South Australia.
Age: 57 years.
Status: Married.
Husband named as Frank William SWIFT.

[5]

Charles Kingsley SWIFT.
Born: 01 September 1888, Orroroo, South Australia.
Died: 01 October 1890, Orroroo, South Australia.
Age: 02 days.

[6]

Leonard Bevan SWIFT.
Born: 03 April 1890, Orroroo, South Australia.
Died: 28 January 1954, Adelaide Hospital, South Australia.
Age: 63 years.
Status: Married.

Married: Rose Constance WILLIAMS.
Date: 14 April 1914.
Place: Baptist Church, Mile End, South Australia.

Rose died 01 March 1967, Hayhurst, South Australia.
Age: 76 years.
Status: Widow.
Deceased husband named as Leonard Bevan SWIFT.

[7]

Stanley Septimus SWIFT.
Born: 08 March 1892, Orroroo, South Australia.
Died: 09 February 1962, Prospect, South Australia.
Age: 69 years.
Status: Married.

Married: Jean KNOWLES.
Date: 09 March 1918.
Place: Church of Christ, Adelaide, South Australia.

[8]

Victor Octavius SWIFT.
Born: 09 April 1895, Orroroo, South Australia.
Died: -

Married: Eileen Linda Louisa ADAMS.
Date: 13 July 1922.
Place: Baptist Church, Edwardstown, South Australia.

[9]

Raymond Ralph SWIFT.
Born: 12 September 1896, Orroroo, South Australia.
Died: 05 April 1918, France.
Age: 21 years.
Status: Single.

Roll of Honour - First World War.

Name: Raymond Ralph SWIFT.
Service number: 3909.
Rank: Corporal.
Unit: 50th Battalion. (Infantry)
Service: Australian Army.
Conflict: 1914-1918.
Date of death: 05 April 1918.
Place of death: France.
Cause of death: Killed in action.

Cemetery or memorial details.
Ridemont Communal Cemetery Extension Somme, France.

[10

Eric John SWIFT.
Born: 26 June 1899, Orroroo, South Australia.
Died: 03 October 1949, Reade Park, South Australia.
Age: 50 years.
Status: Married.

Married: Rose CRANE.
Date: 05 September 1925.
Place: Congregational Church, Knoxville, South Australia.

[11]

David Gray SWIFT.
Born: 18 March 1901, Orroroo, South Australia.
Died: -

Married: Margaret Watson Miller GOODALL.
Date: 21 January 1927.
Place: Baptist Church, Mile End, South Australia.

[12]

Lawrence (Clifford) SWIFT.
Born: 03 October 1906, Edwardstown, South Australia.
Died: -

Married: Alwira Dora THIELE.
Date: 22 December 1934.
Place: Lutheran Church, Bethany, South Australia.

Sources:
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, South Australia.
AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army.

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