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Clement Swetenham

Male Bef 1786 - 1852  (> 66 years)


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  • Name Clement Swetenham  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11] 
    Born Bef 22 Mar 1786  Somerford Booths, Congleton, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 22 Mar 1786  Congleton, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    St. Peter. Baptised as Clement Cumberbach. 
    Birth Y  [12] 
    _MILT Between 1793 and 1815  Europe Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    _MILT 18 Jun 1815  Waterloo, Brabant, Low Countries Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Capt. 16th Light Dragoons. Fought in the Peninsula and at Waterloo. See tributes by Foster Swetenham and Jeremy Swetenham 
    Residence 1841  Astbury, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1851  Somerford Booths, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Relationship: Head 
    Died 17 Nov 1852  Somerford Booths, Congleton, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 8] 
    Buried 24 Nov 1852  Astbury, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8] 
    Residence 1855  Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Death 15 Jun 1858 
    Residence Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Person ID I56  Swetenham

    Father Roger Swetenham (formerly Comberbach),   b. Bef 20 Nov 1758, Chester, Cheshire, England. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1814, Somerford Booths, Congleton, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anne Archer,   b. Bef 11 Nov 1762, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 17 Jul 1819, Somerford Booths, Congleton, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 56 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 11 Jun 1781  Chester, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • St. Oswald's
    Family ID F27  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eleanor Buchanan,   b. 1797, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1858, Somerford Booths, Congleton, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 1 May 1817  Trinity Church, Chester, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 7, 15, 16] 
    • Sister of a fellow officer and friend of Clement, killed at the battle of Waterloo
    Children 
     1. Clement Swetenham,   b. 28 Apr 1819, Somerford Booths, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1886, Somerford Booths, Congleton dist., Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)  [natural]
     2. Eliza Swetenham,   b. 15 Sep 1820, Astbury, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1891, Hill House, Hampton, Middlesex, England. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)  [natural]
     3. Edmund Swetenham, QC MP,   b. 15 Nov 1822, Somerford Booths, Astbury, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1890, Cam-yr-Alyn, Rossett, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)  [natural]
     4. James Swetenham, Major,   b. 2 May 1824, Somerford Booths, Astbury, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1891, Moston Hall, nr. Chester, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)  [natural]
     5. Frances (Fanny) Swetenham,   b. 1831, Somerford Booths, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1863, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F28  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Histories
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  • Notes 
    • Clement married Eleanor Buchanan on 1 May 1817 in Holy Trinity, Chester, Cheshire, England.<ref>
      '''Marriage''':
      "England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000"<br/>
      citing item 6 p 34, Holy Trinity, Chester, Cheshire, England, Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm 2,068,259.<br/>
      {{FamilySearch Record|F3XD-JL3}} (accessed 1 March 2023)<br/>
      Clement Swetenham marriage to Eleanor Buchanan on 1 May 1817 in Holy Trinity, Chester, Cheshire, England.
      </ref>

  • Sources 
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    2. [S464] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).

    3. [S461] Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts, 1576-1933, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).

    4. [S482] England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).

    5. [S6] 1841 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Class: HO107; Piece: 99; Book: 4; Civil Parish: Astbury; County: Cheshire; Enumeration District: 19c; Folio: 5; Page: 5; Line: 1; GSU roll: 241238.

    6. [S470] 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: HO107; Piece: 2167; Folio: 131; Page: 12; GSU roll: 87152-87153.

    7. [S155] England, Pallot's Marriage Index, 1780-1837, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001;).

    8. [S460] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).

    9. [S709] Cheshire, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1909, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT. USA; Date: 2018;), Church of England. Record Office; Chester, England.

    10. [S465] UK, Military Campaign Medal and Award Rolls, 1793-1949, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Class: WO 100; Piece: 1.

    11. [S465] UK, Military Campaign Medal and Award Rolls, 1793-1949, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Class: WO 100; Piece: 2.

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    13. [S9650] UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s.

    14. [S9646] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 2166.

    15. [S1271] Burke's Landed Gentry, 1853 Addenda & Corrigenda, Buchanan of Hales.
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