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Charles Robert Sword iron molder

M, #822, b. 24 June 1827, d. 16 February 1877
Last Edited: 17 May 2024

Parents:

Father*: George Sword general labourer b. 25 Jan 1783
Mother*: Helen Cant b. 29 Jan 1782, d. 26 Mar 1855
  • Birth*: Charles Robert Sword iron molder was born on 24 June 1827 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland, .
  • He was the son of George Sword general labourer and Helen Cant.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: Charles Robert Sword iron molder married Mary Richardson Combs, daughter of Robert Comb and Margaret Chalmers Glassal, on 5 October 1849 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland, .
  • (Deceased) Death*: Charles Robert Sword iron molder died on 16 February 1877 at age 49 age 49, iron moulder, pneumonia, informant son Robert.1
  • (Deceased) Death: Helen Cant died on 26 March 1855 at Hilltown, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 73 erysipelas in the head, 11 days, 3 living children, Clara 38, David 34, Charles 28, 8 dead.1
  • (Spouse) Death: His spouse Mary Richardson Combs died on 5 February 1889 at 61 Crescent Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; age 59, heart disease 1 month, informant son John.1

Family:

Mary Richardson Combs b. 8 Jun 1829, d. 5 Feb 1889

Children:

Robert Sword engine fitter+ b. 15 Jun 1850
Helen Sword jute spinner+ b. 14 Mar 1852, d. 2 Jun 1889
Margaret Combs Sword powerloom weaver+ b. 4 Dec 1853, d. 1 Feb 1934
Agnes Mudie Sword yarn winder+ b. 11 Nov 1855, d. 27 Mar 1889
Mary Richardson Sword b. 4 Apr 1857
Charles Sword post office clerk b. 6 Jan 1859
Jane Glassall Sword servant nurse b. 25 Sep 1860
David Sword b. 21 Apr 1862, d. 23 May 1863
George Sword town clerk+ b. 23 Nov 1863
John Stewart Sword b. 14 Jan 1866
William Greig Sword b. 7 Apr 1867, d. 5 Jun 1867
male twin 1 Sword b. 17 May 1868, d. 17 May 1868
male twin 2 Sword b. 17 May 1868, d. 18 May 1868
female Sword b. 3 Jun 1869, d. 5 Jun 1869
Sarah Jane Sword b. 17 May 1871, d. 25 Aug 1871

Citations

  1. [S40] From JM [July 2005].