Mary Marsden

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Marsden was born on 23 April 1727, in Great Mitton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Marsden, was 32 and her mother, Mary Walmsley, was 33. She married William Swindlehurst on 31 October 1754, in Slaidburn, Yorkshire, England. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She died in 1770, in Yorkshire West Riding, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 43.

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Family Time Line

William Swindlehurst
1727–1793
Mary Marsden
1727–1770
Marriage: 31 October 1754
John Swindlehurst
1756–1841
Elizabeth Swindlehurst
1766–1767
Alice Swindlehurst
1767–1767
Mary Swindlehurst
1759–
Thomas Swindlehurst
1762–1819
Isaac Swindlehurst
1763–
Jacob Swindlehurst
1766–1802
Abraham Swindlehurst
1768–1848
Alice Swindlehurst
1770–1771

Sources (11)

  • Mary Marsden, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Mary Marsden, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
  • Mary in entry for Alice Swinglehurst, "England, Yorkshire, Bishop's Transcripts, 1547-1957"

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from any of the places in Lancashire and Yorkshire, so named from Old English mercels ‘boundary’ (see Mark 2) + denu ‘valley’ (see Dean 1), i.e. a valley forming a natural boundary.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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