Ancestry untraced, born in Ireland c1837
Married Mary A. (born Ireland c1841)
Children
Charles Allan, born 1865 in Sunderland (died 1887)
Jane Ann, born 1868 in Sunderland (married 1889)
Joseph Bates, born 1870 Sunderland (died 1891)
Matilda, born 1872 in Sunderland (died 1889)
William John, born 1874 in Sunderland (died 1883)
Margaret Skebenea, born 1877 in Sunderland (died 1883)
Irwin, born 1879 in Sunderland (died 1889)
Died 1886
A coal trimmer at Bishop Wearmouth in 1881, not traced in the 1871 census though his son Charles was born in Sunderland as early as 1865.
1 The death of Charles Bates Swindell aged 46 was registered in the second quarter of 1886 at Sunderland (FreeBMD 10a 263).