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William Swash Gambles

Male Abt 1852 -


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  • Name William Swash Gambles 
    Born Abt Aug 1852  Thorne, nr Doncaster Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Waterman, carter, labourer Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I41966  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 

    Father Richard Swash,   b. 1826, Thorne, nr Doncaster Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Ann Raper,   b. 1824, Thorne, nr Doncaster Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 3 Jul 1854  St Nicholas, Thorne, nr Doncaster Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F13384  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann Holt,   b. 1852, Thorne, nr Doncaster Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 24 Sep 1872  St Nicholas, Thorne, nr Doncaster Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Annie Elizabeth Gambles,   b. Abt Aug 1873, Thorne, nr Doncaster Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Ada Sarah Gambles,   b. Abt Nov 1886, Thorne, nr Doncaster Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 
    Family ID F13385  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Born before parents married - mother's maiden name Raper in GRO Online Register.
      William Gamwell in marriage record, Swash in 1881 census, Gambles in 1901 and 1911.
      Family mistranscribed as Swack in 1891 census on Ancestry.

  • Sources 
    1. [S314932] GRO Online Register.

    2. [S010069] MC.



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