----- Original Message ----- From: Catherine Fitzgerald To: millerinme@yahoo.com Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 7:58 PM Subject: Swains from Nelson Hi Krista, I just found out that George and Ellen are the grandparents of Burnadette SWAIN from Nelson! I used the following sites: http://www.automatedgenealogy.com/index.html http://archives.gnb.ca/Archives/EN/OLS-e.aspx?Section=1 This is the info I have: RS141B7 - Index to New Brunswick Marriages, 1887-1926 Name: SWAIN, EMANUEL Married: MCLEOD, VINE Date: 1910-10-04 County: NORTHUMBERLAND Parish: ---- Num: 3041 Reference: B4/1910 Microfilm: F15940 RS141C1 - Index to County Death Registers, 1888-1920 Name: Swain, George (Mrs.) Sex: F Age: 97 Date of Death: 1917-10-01 Residence: Nelson County of Residence: NORTHUMBERLAND Place of Death: Nelson County of Death: NORTHUMBERLAND Place of Birth: Ireland County of Birth: -- Microfilm: F16256 Reference: C1j1 Page: 180 Line: 169 RS141C1 - Index to County Death Registers, 1888-1920 Name: Swain, Bridget Sex: F Age: 6 Date of Death: 1905-02-06 Residence: Nelson County of Residence: NORTHUMBERLAND Place of Death: Nelson County of Death: NORTHUMBERLAND Place of Birth: Nelson County of Birth: NORTHUMBERLAND Microfilm: F16256 Reference: C1j1 Page: 77 Line: 210 RS141C1 - Index to County Death Registers, 1888-1920 Name: Swain, Mary Ann Sex: F Age: 97 Date of Death: 1917-10-02 Residence: Nelson County of Residence: NORTHUMBERLAND Place of Death: Nelson County of Death: NORTHUMBERLAND Place of Birth: Ireland County of Birth: -- Microfilm: F16256 Reference: C1j1 Page: 179 Line: 136 RS141C1 - Index to County Death Registers, 1888-1920 Name: Swain, Mary Ann Sex: F Age: 15 Date of Death: 1906-05-19 Residence: Nelson County of Residence: NORTHUMBERLAND Place of Death: Nelson County of Death: NORTHUMBERLAND Place of Birth: Nelson County of Birth: NORTHUMBERLAND Microfilm: F16256 Reference: C1j1 Page: 85 Line: 36 I also found the 1901 Census record in Nelson for the family. Emanuel was Bernadette's father. Name, Sex, Race, Relationship, Marital Status,Birthdate, Year, Age, Birthplace Swain, George M W Head M April 28 1857 43 NB Swain, Ellen F W Wife M April 11 1860 40 NB Swain, George M W son S April 15 1884 16 NB Swain, Josephine F W daughter S July 15 1887 13 NB Swain, Emanuel M W son S Dec 23 1889 11 NB Swain, Mary F W daughter S Feb 15 1892 9 NB Swain, Elizabeth F W daughter S Feb 24 1894 7 NB Swain, Agnes F W daughter S Jan 22 1896 5 NB Swain, Charles M W son S April 23 1897 3 NB Swain, Bridget F W daughter S Sept 17 1899 1 NB Your Patrick was born after the census (1902) which is of course why he doesn't appear here. I would love to know if you have any information on the ancestors of George and Ellen! Or any stories, photos etc. Thank you so much for writing back. Kind regards, Catherine