Thomas and Elizabeth Swadden of Ogbourne St Andrew

Thomas Swadden, a son of John and Catherine, was baptised in Ogbourne St Andrew on 20th April 1735.

Elizabeth Carter has not been positively identified as there were too many baptised within the same area and timespan.

Thomas Swadden married Elizabeth Carter in Ogbourne St Andrew by licence on 31st March 1760. Elizabeth was a spinster and both were said to be ‘of this parish’. Their children’s baptisms were:

Thomas

24 Oct 1762

Ogbourne St Andrew

Elizabeth

26 Feb 1764

Ogbourne St Andrew

Rachel

20 Oct 1765

Ogbourne St Andrew

Letitia

27 Sep 1767

Ogbourne St Andrew

Hester

26 Nov 1769

Ogbourne St Andrew

John

23 Feb 1772

Ogbourne St Andrew

Jale (Kate?)

6 Jun 1774

Ogbourne St Andrew

William

8 Feb 1778

Ogbourne St Andrew - died 1778

Sarah

13 Jun 1779

Ogbourne St Andrew - died 1779

Of their children:

  • Thomas married Mary Offer in Ogbourne St Andrew on 12th October 1788 and they are believed to have had at least seven children:

    John

    31 Oct 1790

    Ogbourne St Andrew

    William

    20 Jan 1793

    Ogbourne St Andrew

    Mary

    121 Dec 1794 8

    Ogbourne St Andrew

    Joseph

    ca. 1798

    Richard

    ca. 1802

    Daniel

    20 Apr 1806

    Ogbourne St Andrew

    Robert

    ca. 1807

  • Elizabeth married Robert Pithouse in Ogbourne St Andrew on 4th November 1783 and they are known to have had two children:

    George

    7 May 1784

    Ogbourne St Andrew

    Esther

    9 Oct 1785

    Ogbourne St Andrew

    Elizabeth may have died in 1810.

  • Rachel married Levi Newman in Ogbourne St Andrew on 2nd August 1787 and they had seven children baptised:

    Thomas

    9 Sep 1787

    Ogbourne St Andrew

    Sarah

    26 Apr 1789

    Froxfield

    John

    12 Jun 1791

    Froxfield

    Esther

    7 July 1793

    Froxfield

    Ann

    25 Feb 1798

    Froxfield

    John

    11 Nov 1799

    Froxfield

    William

    21 Mar 1802

    Froxfield

  • Letitia married Thomas Tidcomb, a labourer from Ramsbury, in Ogbourne St Andrew on 29th April 1792 and they had eight children baptised:

    Thomas

    7 Oct 1792

    Ramsbury

    Elizabeth

    28 Sep 1794

    Little Bedwyn

    Robert

    9 Apr 1797

    Little Bedwyn - bur. 29 Nov

    William

    23 Sep 1798

    Little Bedwyn

    Robert

    5 July 1801

    Little Bedwyn

    John

    1 May 1803

    Little Bedwyn

    Jane

    24 July 1808

    Little Bedwyn

    George

    25 Dec 1813

    Little Bedwyn

    Letitia was buried in Preshute on 1st December 1848 aged 80.

  • Esther married Mark Adams of Marlborough in Est Kennett on 21st April 1794.

  • John appears to have married Jane Moulder in Ogbourne St Andrew on 8th October 1795 but perhaps she died and there are no known children.

    John married Martha Pontin in Ogbourne St Andrew on 15th October 1800 and they are known to have had seven children:

    Sarah

    22 Feb 1801

    Ogbourne St Andrew

    Thomas

    9 Oct 1803

    Ogbourne St Andrew

    Samuel

    25 May 1806

    Ogbourne St Andrew

    John

    ca. 1809

    Ogbourne St Andrew

    William

    17 Nov 1811

    Ogbourne St Andrew

    Elizabeth

    7 Aug 1814

    Ogbourne St Andrew - bur. 27 Nov 1817

    Ann

    15 Feb 1818

    Ogbourne St Andrew