Mary Frances Elizabeth Swann
F, b. 4 August 1873, d. 18 April 1916
| Father | William Swann1 |
| Mother | Elizabeth Bodger |
| Married Name | Her married name was Levings. |
| Birth* | Mary Frances Elizabeth Swann was born on 4 August 1873 at New Cross, Deptford, Kent, England.2,1,3,4,5,6 |
| Marriage* | She married Arthur Edward Levings, son of William Levings and Julia Pateman, on 6 August 1894 at All Saints Parish Church, Perry Street, Northfleet, Kent, England. The wedding party included William Levings and William Swann.1,2 |
| (Informant) Birth | Mary Frances Elizabeth Swann was listed as an informant on the birth certificate of Amelia Amy Levings on 21 April 1895 at 30 Cooper's Road, Northfleet, Kent, England.7,8,9 |
| Birth of Daughter | Her daughter Florence Elizabeth Levings was born on 25 August 1896 at 1 Earl Grey Terrace, Northfleet, Kent, England.10,3,4,5,11,12,13,14,15 |
| Residence* | Mary Frances Elizabeth Swann and Arthur Edward Levings lived between 1897 and 1898 at Green Street Green, Darenth, Kent, England.16,17 |
| Birth of Son | Her son William Arthur Levings was born on 19 November 1897 at Green Street Green, Darenth, Kent, England.16,3,4,5,18,19,13,20,21 |
| Birth of Son | Her son Herbert Odell Levings was born on 28 November 1898 at Green Street Green, Darenth, Kent, England.17,3,4,5 |
| Residence | Mary Frances Elizabeth Swann and Arthur Edward Levings lived circa 1900 at High Cross, Southfleet, Kent, England.22 |
| Birth of Daughter | Her daughter Constance Gertrude Levings was born on 19 April 1900 at High Cross, Southfleet, Kent, England.22,3,4,5,23,13 |
| Census* | Mary Frances Elizabeth Swann and Arthur Edward Levings appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 13 Sun Road, Swanscombe, Kent, England.3 |
| (Boarder) Census | Mary Frances Elizabeth Swann appeared on the census of 1911 as a boarder in the household of Walter John Elliott at Springhead Gardens, Southfleet, Kent, England.4 |
| Emigration* | Mary Frances Elizabeth Swann emigrated on 19 May 1911 from Liverpool, England, aboard "Empress of Ireland" destined for Quebec City, Canada accompanied by Florence Elizabeth Levings, William Arthur Levings, Herbert Odell Levings and Constance Gertrude Levings.24 |
| Immigration* | Mary Frances Elizabeth Swann immigrated on 25 May 1911 to Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, aboard the "Empress of Ireland" from Liverpool, England destined for Victoria, British Columbia to join her husband.25,6 |
| Census | She appeared on the census of 1911 as the wife of Arthur Edward Levings at 637 Frances Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.5 |
| Residence | Mary Frances Elizabeth Swann and Arthur Edward Levings lived circa 1916 at 412 Kerr Avenue, Gorge, Saanich, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.6 |
| Death* | Mary Frances Elizabeth Swann died on 18 April 1916 at Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, at age 42.6 |
| Burial* | She was buried on 22 April 1916 at Block: T Plot: 65 E 40, Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.6 |
Family | Arthur Edward Levings b. 18 Jan 1872, d. 8 Apr 1949 |
| Marriage* | She married Arthur Edward Levings, son of William Levings and Julia Pateman, on 6 August 1894 at All Saints Parish Church, Perry Street, Northfleet, Kent, England. The wedding party included William Levings and William Swann.1,2 |
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| Last Edited | 8 Nov 2023 |
Citations
- [S2119] England, marriage certificate for Arthur Edward Levings and Mary Frances Elizabeth Swann, 06 Aug 1894; citing 02a/963/203, Strood registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.


- [S4039] All Saints Parish (Northfleet), "Register of Marriages [1871-1912]," p. 102, entry no. 203, Arthur Edward Levings and Mary Frances Swann, 06 Aug 1894; imaged, "Kent Marriages And Banns," database and images, FindMyPast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript : accessed 08 Nov 2023), PDF file P270C-1D-01(1).pdf, p. 53 of 63; citing P270C/1D/1 held by the Medway Archives Centre.


- [S2124] 1901 census of England, Kent, Swanscombe, p. 14, Arthur E. Levings; digital image, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 28 Jul 2022); citing Class: RG13; Piece: 706; Folio: 114; Page: 14.



- [S2133] 1911 census of England, Kent, Southfleet, Walter Elliott household; digital image, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 29 Jul 2022); citing RG14PN3812 RG78PN144 RD43 SD4 ED19 SN128, 1911 Census Returns of England and Wales, The National Archives of England, Kew.


- [S2203] 1911 census of Canada, Victoria, British Columbia, population schedule, district 13, subdistrict 2, p. 2, dwelling 12, family 13, Arthur E. Levings household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 08 Aug 2022); citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm T-20338.


- [S2153] British Columbia - Division of Vital Statistics, Death Registrations, Mary Frances E. Levings, registration no. 1916-09-033470 (1916); digital image, BC Archives - Genealogy - General Search (https://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 02 Aug 2022); citing BC Archive Mfilm Number B13083, BC Archives, Victoria.


- [S2412] England, birth certificate for Amelia Amy Levings, born 21 Apr 1895; citing 02a/558/376, Strood registration district and Northfleet subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.


- [S2127] All Saints Parish (Perry Street), "Baptism Register [1871-1898]," p. 89, entry no. 710, Amelia Amy Levings, 11 May 1895; imaged, "Medway Council Heritage Services catalogues," images only, Medway Council Heritage Services (https://cityark.medway.gov.uk/Details/archive/110007140 : accessed 28 Jul 2022), PDF file P270C-1B-01.pdf, page 46 of 52; citing P270C/1B/1 held by the Medway Archives Centre.
- [S2126] England, death certificate for Amelia Amy Levings, died 13 May 1895; citing 02a/294/169, Strood registration district and Northfleet subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
- [S2120] England, birth certificate for Florence Elizabeth Levings, born 25 Aug 1896; citing 02a/549/131, Strood registration district and Northfleet subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.


- [S2154] British Columbia - Division of Vital Statistics, Marriage Registrations, Thomas James Brunsdon and Florence Elizabeth Levings, registration no. 1919-09-196302 (1916); digital image, BC Archives - Genealogy - General Search (https://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 02 Aug 2022); citing BC Archive Mfilm Number B11389, BC Archives, Victoria.
- [S2194] 1921 census of Canada, Nanaimo, British Columbia, population schedule, district 19, subdistrict 16, p. 23, dwelling 306, family 318, Thomas Brunsdon household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 07 Aug 2022); citing Library and Archives Canada Series RG31.
- [S2207] U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon, "Petitions for Naturalization, 1877 - 1991," no. 6180, Arthur Edward Levings, petition 20 Nov 1928, granted 26 Feb 1929; imaged, "Oregon, U.S., Naturalization Records 1865-1991," database and images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/… : accessed 09 Aug 2022), images 348-350 of 1523; citing Series M1540, Roll 38 held by the National Archives and Records Administration.
- [S3359] 1931 census of Canada, Nanaimo, British Columbia, population schedule, district 232, subdistrict 45, p. 16, dwelling 236, family 262, Jessie Brunsdon household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 11 Jun 2023); citing Library and Archives Canada Series RG31.
- [S2189] British Columbia - Division of Vital Statistics, Death Registrations, Florence Elizabeth Brunsdon, registration no. 1988-09-002552 (1988); digital image, BC Archives - Genealogy - General Search (https://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 07 Aug 2022); citing BC Archive Mfilm Number B17110, BC Archives, Victoria.
- [S2121] England, birth certificate for William Arthur Levings, born 19 Nov 1897; citing 02a/534/445, Dartford registration district; General Registry Office, Southport.


- [S2122] England, birth certificate for Herbert Odell Levings, born 28 Nov 1898; citing 02a/530/496, Dartford registration district; General Registry Office, Southport.


- [S2204] 1921 census of Canada, Nanaimo, British Columbia, population schedule, district 19, subdistrict 45, p. 30, dwelling 391, family 408, Arthur E. Levings household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 09 Aug 2022); citing Library and Archives Canada Series RG31.
- [S2157] British Columbia - Division of Vital Statistics, Marriage Registrations, William Arthur Levings and Jessie Erskine, registration no. 1922-09-242852 (1922); digital image, BC Archives - Genealogy - General Search (https://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 03 Aug 2022); citing BC Archive Mfilm Number B13743, BC Archives, Victoria.
- [S3360] 1931 census of Canada, Victoria City, British Columbia, population schedule, district 239, subdistrict 8, p. 14, dwelling 149, family 156, Helen Christian household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 11 Jun 2023); citing Library and Archives Canada Series RG31.
- [S2167] British Columbia - Division of Vital Statistics, Death Registrations, William Arthur Levings, registration no. 1982-09-006372 (1982); digital image, BC Archives - Genealogy - General Search (https://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 05 Aug 2022); citing BC Archive Mfilm Number B13619, BC Archives, Victoria.
- [S2123] England, birth certificate for Constance Gertrude Levings, born 19 Apr 1900; citing 02a/580/68, Dartford registration district and Farningham subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.


- [S2155] British Columbia - Division of Vital Statistics, Marriage Registrations, Clarence George Geary and Constance Gertrude Levings, registration no. 1920-09-207782 (1920); digital image, BC Archives - Genealogy - General Search (https://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 03 Aug 2022); citing BC Archive Mfilm Number B12904, BC Archives, Victoria.
- [S2145] Board of Trade, "Outwards passenger lists: Port: Liverpool (1911 May [part], June [part])," Empress of Ireland, departed 19 May 1911, ticket no. 165848, Mrs. A. Levings and four children; imaged, "Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960," database and images, FindMyPast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript : accessed 31 Jul 2022), image 9 of 35; citing BT 27/707 held by the National Archives of the UK.


- [S2146] Department of Employment and Immigration, "Passenger lists of the EMPRESS OF IRELAND arriving in Quebec, Que. on 1911-05-25," unpaginated, p. 34 of 52, ticket no. 165848, Elizabeth Levings and four children, arrived 25 May 1911; imaged, "Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935," database and images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/… : accessed 01 Aug 2022), image 1437 of 1745; citing RG76-C-1-a, film T-4776 held by the Library and Archives Canada.

