Son of John Swindell and Cecilia Anna Maria Bronton Sparkes, born about 1835 at Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Married Harriet Bacon (born c1833) in 1856 at Ipswich, Suffolk3
Married Francine Duhart Fauvet in 1900 in Croydon, London
Appears to have divided his time between London and Devon. Living at Myrtle Grove, Warren Road, Tormoham, Devon (Torquay) at time of 1881 census (no occupation). At Sutton (London) in 1891 but back at Myrtle Grove Devon in 1901. His second marriage in 1900 and his death in 1913 occur in London.
Died 19134
1 Living in St Helen's Street, Ipswich in 1841 with his mother(?) Cecelia Swindell aged 40
2 There is in 1851 a Swindale House in Aldeburgh. Presumably there is a connection
3 Registered at Ipswich in the 4th quarter of 1856 (FreeBMD Ipswich 4a 1397)
4 The marriage of Thomas Sparks Swindell was registered in the second quarter of 1900 in Croydon, Surrey. (FreeBMD 2a 596). The marriage of Francine Duhart Fauvet is listed on the same page. The name of Thomas's wife in the 1901 census is Francine.
The death of Thomas Sparks Swindell aged 78 was registered at Wandsworth in the first quarter of 1913 (FreeBMD 1d 781)