John SWINEY

John was born in 1856 in Bow, Middlesex, England.¹   John's father was William SWINEY and his mother was Agnes Mary COLEMAN.  His paternal grandparents were Valentine SWINEY and <Unknown>. He had two brothers and three sisters, named Richard, Henry, Emma, Mary Ann and Elizabeth.  He was the second youngest of the six known children. He had four half-brothers and a half-sister, named William, Thomas, Samuel, George and Anne.

• General Notes

  
  John SWINEY can be found on the following English Census records:
  
  1861 - 21 Maidstone Place, Shoreditch, London, RG9/248; Folio:  50; Page:  20; GSU roll:  542599.
  http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1861&indiv=try&h=5600152
  
  NSW Shipping record:
  http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?ti=5538&indiv=try&db=nswimmdeposit&h=44607