Page last updated 15/10/10
The parish of Nenthead was formed in 1845 when the new church of St. John's was built. Previously Nenthead formed part of the parish (?) of St. John's, Garrigill
Nenthead, St. John's:
References
#1 IGI for Cumberland 1988
#2 Nenthead Parish Registers viewed on Microfilm at Carlisle
record office
#3 IGI Online
#4 Information from Norman Swindle 23/7/03, 15/10/03
| 1856 Jul 20 | Peter Swindle, s.o. | Jane Swindle | of Nenthead | #1, #2 |
| 1849 Nov 17 |
John Swindle / Elizabeth Smith John Swindle of full age, Widower, Smelter of Nenthead, Father Peter Swindle, Smelter Elizabeth Smith, of full age, Widow, of Nenthead, Father Joseph Varty, Miner Both made their marks. Witnesses Robert Douglas, Susanna Douglas |
#1 #2 |
| 1853 Mar 06 |
Francis Swindle /
Jane Barron Francis Swindle 50 Widower, Smelter of Nenthead, Father Francis Swindle, Smelter Jane Barron, 47, Widow, of Whitehall (?) Father William Erwin, Miner Both made their marks, Witnesses Thomas Swindle, Ann Hodgson (both marked) |
#1 #2 |
| 1853 Apr 3 |
Joshua Archer, 23, Bachelor, Miner, Ashgill, Father John Archer, Miner Agnes Barron, 19, Spinster, Whitehall, Father Robert Barron |
#2 |
| 1853 July | Thomas Twindle / Ann Hodgson | #3 |
| 1853 Jul 3 |
Thomas Swindle, 43, Widower, Smelter of Nenthead Father
Peter Swindle
Smelter Ann Hodgson, 32, Spinster, Nenthead, Father Robert Hodgson, Miner Both sign. Witnesses John Hodgson, Mary Carrick(?) |
#2 |
| 1854 Nov 25 |
John Hutchinson /
Margaret Swindle John Hutchinson, 21, Bachelor, Labourer, Leadgate; Father Roddam Hutchinson, Miner Margaret Swindle, 23, Spinster, Nenthead; Father Francis Swindle, Smelter John signs, Margaret marks. Witnesses William Hutchinson, Mary Carrick |
#1 #2 |
| 1858 Jul 11 |
John Archer /
Jane Swindle John Archer, 29, Bachelor, Miner, Holm Foots; Father Volantine Archer, Miner Jane Swindle, 24, Spinster, Nenthead; Father Francis Swindle, Smelter John signs, Jane marks. Witnesses George Proud, Elizabeth Percival |
#1 #2 |
| 1861 May 25 |
Francis Swindle, 25, Bachelor, Smelter, Nenthead; Father
Francis Swindle,
Smelter Elizabeth Dryden, 23, Spinster, Dressmaker, Dyke Heads; Father John Dryden, Miner Francis signs, Elizabeth marks. Witnesses Thos Swindle, Mary Armstrong |
#2 |
| 1862 June 7 |
Peter Swindle, 23, Bachelor, Miner, Welhope (Ninebanks); Father
Peter
Swindle, Miner Mary Ann Thompson, 19, Spinster, Domestic Servant, Nenthead; Father Matthew Thompson, Miner Both mark. Witnesses Robert Thompson X, Jane Walton X |
#2 |
| 1869 May 22 |
Robert Bell /
Jane Swindle Robert Bell, of full age, Bachelor, Miner, Nenthead; Father John Bell shoe.... Jane Swindle, of full age, Spinster, Nenthead; Father John Swindle, Smelter Both sign. Witnesses Peter Swindle, Elizabeth Ann Bell |
#1 #2 |
| 1873 Jun 29 |
Thomas Swindle / Frances Hayton Thomas Swindle, of full age, Bachelor, Tailor, Nenthead; Father Francis Swindle, Smelter Frances Hayton, of full age, Spinster, High Dyke Heads; Father William Hayton, Miner Both sign. Witnesses Sarah Bell, John Erwin |
#1 #2 |
| 1887 Oct 30 | Percival Hall / Frances (Swindle?) | #4 |
| 1923 April 5 |
John Wallace Swindle, 24, Bachelor, Miner, Stone Cottage, Nenthead; Father
Joseph Swindle, Miner Mary Ethel Richardson, 19, Spinster, Hillersdon Terrace, Nenthead; Father Joseph Richardson (deceased), miner Both sign. Witnesses Ada Jane Dixon, James Frederick Richardson |
#2 |
| 1850 Jul 4 | Mary Swindle | of Dyke Heads | Aged 41 | #2 |
| 1851 Mar 4 | Peter Swindle | of Nenthead | Aged 10 | #2 |
| 1855 Jul 22 | Hannah Swindle | of Nenthead | Aged 17 | #2 |
| 1856 Aug 20 | Peter Swindle | of Hillerdon Terrace | Infant | #4 |
| 1858 Aug 7 | Ann Swindle | of Nenthead | Aged 38 | #2 |
| 1859 Dec 1 | Francis Swindle | of Hillersdon Terrace | Aged 57 | #2 |
| 1862 Feb 9 | John Swindle | of Dyke Heads | Aged 6 | #2 |
| 1865 Jun 17 | Sarah Swindle | of Low Dyke Heads | Aged 85 | #2 |
| 1875 Apr 10 | Thomas Walton Swindle | of Nentbury | Aged 4m | #2 |
| 1877 Mar 29 | Thomas Swindle | of Low Dyke Heads | Aged 67 | #2 |
| 1885 Apr 26 | Hayton Swindle | of Overwater, Nenthead | Aged 2 | #4 |
| 1886 Jun 10 | Thomas Swindle | of Ulverwater, Nenthead | Aged 46 | #2 |
| 1898 Jul 16 | Peter Swindle | of Kings Head, Nenthead | Aged 47 | #2 |
| 1898 Jul 31 | John Swindle | of Kings Head, Nenthead | Aged 79 | #2 |
| 1940 Dec 5 | Agnes Swindle | of Overwater, Nenthead | Aged 66 | #2 |
| 1942 Jun 3 | Smith Swindle | of Dene Twan(?), Nenthead, Alston | Aged 65 | #2 |
No further entries for Swind(a)le to 1959

List of Officers, N.C.O.s and Men Of
NENTHEAD
WHO DIED IN THE WAR
1914 - 1918
NAMES
| Pte. R. Barron " E. Beck Trpr. W.J. Bright L'ce-C'p'l. J. Carr Pte. R.B. Collinson Pte. H. Erwin Pte. R. Gill Pte. J.J. Gill G'n'r. R.W. Henderson L't't. J.J. Henderson Pte. A. Hewitson Pte. W.J. Hind S'gt. A. Holbrook Pte. T. Moore |
D'r'm'r D. Nicholson Pte. H Rutherford " . J. Rutherford " . J.E. Richardson Pte. J. Robson " . T.W. Stout " . S. Stephens " . J. Stephens Pte. J. Swindle " . W. Teesdale " . W.M.Smith L'ce-C'p'l. T. Teesdale Pte. T. Walton Lieut. G.P. Walton |