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James Swales b.cir 1786 married Esther Sowden she was bapt 1794 Holm Apon Spalding Moor Yks, and they were married 1812 at Kirkby Moorside Yks. Their children were:
Thomas c.1812 K.Moorside married 1834 Magdalena Cunningham
Jane c.1814 K.Moorside died infancy
Jeremiah c.1814 K.Moorside m.1834 Elizabeth Cunningham Wilson
James c.1816 K.Moorside m.Mabel Busfield
Hannibal c.1819 K.Moorside m.Prudence Smith d/o William & Eliz.
Jane c.1821 K.Moorside no other info
Mary c.1822 K.Moorside m.Richard Cunningham
Robert c.1824 K.Moorside m. 1846 Ann Davey d/o Wm & Susan
Elizabeth c.1827 K.Moorside no other info
Frank c.1831 K.Moorside no other info
and finally
Christiana Swales c.1829 K.Moorside married Thomas Rhodes b.cir 1820 Tunstall Yks in 1846 at Hull.
Their son Thomas Rhodes b.cir 1846-50 Hull (dates vary) married Jane Cunningham b.cir 1854 York., in 1871 at Hull.
Their daughter Harriett b.cir 1873 Hull, married Ambrose Gray b.1873 Nth Hykeham, a horse dealer. They lived in Boston in a caravan in Frieston Road until about 1906, when they bought a house and settled in the town. When the horse trade died, Ambie turned to Scrap. They were my great grandparents.
Turning to the Cunninghams:
Richard Cunningham b.cir 1790 & Mary Miller b.1793 Cawood Yks d/o Joseph & Magdalen, were married in 1809 at Selby Yks.
Richards sister Grace married a John Wilson in 1814 at Thorne Yk.
Richard and Marys children included:
Richard Cunningham c.1812 Selby married Mary Swales (above)
and Meralina/Megalina/Magdalena Cunningham c.1810 Selby married Thomas Swales (above).
The Elizabeth Cunningham Wilson (above) who married Jeremiah Swales (above) was the daughter of Grace Cunningham and John Wilson (named above) b.1816 K.Moorside.
Hope that all makes sense the intermarriages are so convoluted!
Ann