John Swindle
Son of Peter Swindal and Sarah Lee, born 19 or 24 November 1818 1, baptised 1st March 1819 in Alston, Cumberland (Wesleyan Chapel).
Married Jane Greenwell on 8th September 1842 in St. Augustine's, Alston, Cumberland (Registered at Alston)
Children
Peter, born 14th November 1842, baptised 29th January 1843 (died 1 May 1844) 1
Jane, baptised 28th September 1844 (mother dead) 1
Married Elizabeth Smith (nee Varty) 4 on 17th November 1849 in St. John's, Nenthead, Cumberland (Registered at Alston)
Children
Peter, born 14th November 1850 1
Died 29th July 1898, buried 31st July 1898 1
Notes
1 Information from Anne Roberts
2 At the time of the 1851 census living with his mother, wife Elizabeth and children Peter and Jane at Hillersdon Terrace, Nenthead. Occupation - lead ore smelter. At the time of the 1861 census he is a widower living with his mother at Low Dyke Head, still a lead smelter but in 1871 he describes himself as a separator at the smelt mill
3 At the time of the 1881 census living with his son Peter at Bridge End Cottage, Alston, occupation stated as lead ore smelter. Still living with his son in 1891, now at King's Head, Alston
4 Died before 1871 since John describes himself as a widower in the 1871 census.