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William Swan                                       1794-1880
William was born on 28 May 1794, the son of Andrew Swan and Jane Ditchburn, in Monkwearmouth Shore, County Durham. He married Margaret Horn on 10 May 1818.
Margaret Horn                                     1798-
I have little information on Margaret. It appears that she was born about 1798 in Newcastle, Northumberland.
I have identified the following children:
  Andrew Born 29 Nov 1818   Monkwearmouth Shore
Thomas Born 12 Aug 1820   Monkwearmouth Shore
William Born 21 Jul 1822   Monkwearmouth Shore
Phillip Born 21 Jun 1824   Monkwearmouth Shore
Anthony Born 11 Dec 1828   Monkwearmouth Shore
Jane Born 17 Mar 1831   Monkwearmouth Shore
Hannah Born 17 Mar 1831   Monkwearmouth Shore Married Joseph Lowes Thompson
James Born 11 Oct 1833   Monkwearmouth Shore
Mary Born abt 1834   Monkwearmouth Shore
George Born abt 1836   Monkwearmouth Shore
William Born 6 Sep 1840   Monkwearmouth Shore
Sarah Born 18 Sep 1842   Monkwearmouth Shore

Birth of Parents
William Swan b: 28 May 1794     St. Peter's,Monkwearmouth, County Durham
son of Andrew and Jane Swann, Monkwearmouth Shore, Carpenter

Margaret Horn Born abt 1798     Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland

Marriage
10 May 1818
William Swan
Margaret Horn		 Bishopwearmouth, County Durham

Children
Andrew Swan b: 29 Nov 1818  c: 20 Dec 1818         St. Peter's, Monkwearmouth, County Durham
son of William and Margaret Swan, Monkwearmouth Shore, Shipwright
Thomas Swan b: 12 Aug 1820  c: 21 Jan 1821         St. Peter's, Monkwearmouth, County Durham
son of William and Margaret Swan, Monkwearmouth Shore, Shipwright
William Swan b: 21 Jul 1822  c: 9 Sep 1822         St. Peter's, Monkwearmouth, County Durham
son of William and Margaret Swan, Monkwearmouth Shore, Shipwright
Phillip Swan b: 21 Jun 1824 c: 8 Jul 1824          St. Peter's, Monkwearmouth, County Durham
son of William and Margaret Swan, Monkwearmouth Shore, Shipwright
Anthony Swan b: 11 Dec 1828 c: 15 Aug 1830          St. Peter's, Monkwearmouth, County Durham
son of William and Margaret Swan, Monkwearmouth Shore, Shipwright
Jane Swan b: 17 Mar 1831 c: 18 Mar 1831          St. Peter's, Monkwearmouth, County Durham
twin daughter of William and Margaret Swan
Hannah Swan b: 17 Mar 1831 c: 18 Mar 1831          St. Peter's, Monkwearmouth, County Durham
twin daughter of William and Margaret Swan

James Swan b: 11 Oct 1833  c: 26 Oct 1833        St. Peter's, Monkwearmouth, County Durham
son of William and Mary Swan, Shipwright, Monkwearmouth Shore
Mary Swan b: abt 1834           Monkwearmouth, County Durham
daughter of William and Margaret Swan
George Swan b: abt 1836           Monkwearmouth, County Durham
son of William and Margaret Swan
William Swan b: 6 Sep 1840  c: 26 Jul 1841        St. Peter's, Monkwearmouth, County Durham
son of William and Mary Swan, Shipwright, Monkwearmouth Shore

1841 Census  
 7 June 1841 Monkwearmouth Shore, County Durham
Church Street     Born in this County?    
William Swan
Margaret
Thomas
Phillip
Anthony
Jane
Hannah
Mary
George
William 		Age 45
Age 40
Age 20
Age 15
Age 12
Age 10
Age 10
Age 6
Age 4
Age 1 		Shipwright
 
Ropemaker
Apprentice 		YES
NO
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES 		  28 May 1794
abt 1798
12 Aug 1820
21 Jun 1824
11 Dec 1828
17 Mar 1831
17 Mar 1831
abt 1834
abt 1836
6 Sep 1840

Sarah Swan b: 18 Sep 1842  c: 27 Jul 1843        St. Peter, Monkwearmouth, County Durham
daughter of William and Mary Swan, Shipwright, Monkwearmouth Shore

1851 Census   31 March 1851 Monkwearmouth Shore, St. Peters, Sunderland
Church Street
William Swan
Margaret (Wife)
Thomas (U)
Anthony
Hannah
William 		Age 56
Age 52
Age 30
Age 22
Age 20
Age 11 		Shipwright

Ropemaker
Shipwright

Scholar 		Durham
Northumberland Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham 		Monkwearmouth
Newcastle
Monkwearmouth
Monkwearmouth
Monkwearmouth
Monkwearmouth 		28 May 1794
abt 1798
12 Aug 1820
11 Dec 1828
17 Mar 1831
6 Sep 1840

1861 Census   8 April 1861 Monkwearmouth Shore, St. Peters, Sunderland
2 Church Street
William Swan
Margaret (Wife)
Jane (un)
William (un) 		Age 67
Age 62
Age 30
Age 20 		Shipwright


Shipwright		 Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham 		Monkwearmouth
Newcastle
Monkwearmouth
Monkwearmouth 		28 May 1794
abt 1798
17 Mar 1831
6 Sep 1840

1871 Census RG10-5025 3 April 1871 Monkwearmouth Shore, St. Peters, Sunderland
15 Normanley Street
William Swan
Margaret (Wife) 		Age 78
Age 72 		Shipwright Durham
Northumberland 		Monkwearmouth
Newcastle 		28 May 1794
abt 1798

Death
William Swan Died abt 1880, Age 85,       1880 1Q Sunderland 10a 355


Margaret (Horn) Swan No Date