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Swain, Melford William

Swain, Melford William[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13]

Male 1922 - 2003  (81 years)


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  • Name Swain, Melford William  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Birth 13 Jul 1922  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1 Jun 1926  Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Residence 1 Jun 1931  RM of St Clements, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Residence 1 Nov 2003  Belair, RM of Alexander, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Death 11 Nov 2003  West Kildonan, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Burial Aft. 11 Nov 2003  Jackfish Lake Cemetery, Jackfish Lake, Eastern Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 12, 13
    Person ID I402749465728  Rick Dondo's Family
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2026 

    Father Swain, William Thomas,   b. 5 Nov 1898, RM of St Clements, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1985, St James, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Folster, Catherine Isabella Charlotte "Lottie",   b. 5 Oct 1898, Elfross, Touchwood, Assiniboia (East/est), The Territories, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1981, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 28 Jun 1922  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7679  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Smith, Mabel Mae,   b. 1 Jun 1921, RM of St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 1997, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 4 Nov 1942  Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 12, 14, 15, 16
    Type: Spousal 
    Family ID F2850  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Jul 1922 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1926 - Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1931 - RM of St Clements, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Type: Spousal - 4 Nov 1942 - Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft. 11 Nov 2003 - Jackfish Lake Cemetery, Jackfish Lake, Eastern Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S1502254493] Ancestry.com,
      Ancestry Family Trees (Public and Private), (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com.
      Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.).
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.
      It is described as "Ancestry Family Tree".
      Another researcher's profile of this person
      Another researcher's profile of this person
      Another researcher's profile of this person
      Another researcher's profile of this person

    2. [S1502288945] Ancestry.com, Canada, Obituary Collection, 1898-2015, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Call Number not provided.
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.
      It is described as "The Winnipeg Free Press; Publication Date: 14/ Dec/ 2003; Publication Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada".

      The contributor provided no additional descriptive information.

      The information was at the time and may yet be available here, on an Internet service,
      access to which may or may not also be subject to a subscription.


    3. [S1502288945] Ancestry.com, Canada, Obituary Collection, 1898-2015, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Call Number not provided.

      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item

      It is described as "The Winnipeg Free Press; Publication Date: 14/ Dec/ 2003; Publication Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada".

    4. [S0000100001] Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry),
      Ancestry's Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry)).
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.

      The contributor provided no additional descriptive information.

      The information was at the time and may yet be available here, on an Internet service,
      access to which may or may not also be subject to a subscription.


    5. [S0000100001] Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry),
      Ancestry's Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry)).

      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


    6. [S1597022058] Statistics Canada and Ancestry.com,
      Canada Census 1931, (Government of Canada and Ancestry.com Operations Inc), MG26-K; Microfilm reel #M-1408; Item ID #234379.
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.
      It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27324; Census Place: Springfield, Manitoba, Canada; Page Number: 10".

    7. [S1597022058] Statistics Canada and Ancestry.com,
      Canada Census 1931, (Government of Canada and Ancestry.com Operations Inc), MG26-K; Microfilm reel #M-1408; Item ID #234379.

      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item

      It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27324; Census Place: Springfield, Manitoba, Canada; Page Number: 10".

    8. [S1619046111] Ancestry.com, 1926 Prairie Census of Canada, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.
      It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, ON, Canada; 1926 Prairie Census".

    9. [S1619046111] Ancestry.com, 1926 Prairie Census of Canada, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item

      It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, ON, Canada; 1926 Prairie Census".

    10. [S1502255335] Ancestry.com, Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Call Number not provided.
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.

      The contributor provided no additional descriptive information.

      The information was at the time and may yet be available here, on an Internet service,
      access to which may or may not also be subject to a subscription.


    11. [S1502255335] Ancestry.com, Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Call Number not provided.

      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


    12. [S0000100001] Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry),
      Ancestry's Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry)).

      An online memorial for "Memorial page for Melford Swain, Memorial ID 185260079"
      can be reviewed on the public and free Find a Grave service.
      It may offer connections to his or her parents, siblings, children, and generations beyond.
      It may also contain stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website.

      Your host has graciously offered a file identified as an image of a headstone
      with a title of "Headstone - Melford William Swain (1922)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:

      Described as: Headstone for Melford William Swain (1922)
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published or taken in Jackfish Lake, RM of St Clements, Manitoba, Canada on or about 23 Jun 2021

      The offered place of birth is: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
      The offered date of birth is: 13 Jul 1922
      The offered place of death is: West Kildonan, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
      The offered date of death is: 11 Nov 2003

      Cemetery / final disposition identified as: Jackfish Lake Cemetery

      The following people have been identified as mentioned in the image:

      Melford William Swain (1922)


      The content of the image has not been transcribed


      Media / Image file of types: (Unknown format - jpeg; image - headstone)
      File size: 0 bytes; Image size (pixels): N/A wide by N/A high

      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.
      Or it can also be viewed on this site, which may also require a subscription.

      A publicly accessible image of this headstone and a memorial to this individual is
      very likely available via the "Find a Grave" service which is probably cited
      as a "SOURCE" for details and events that are part of this person's story.

      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A


    13. [S0000300002] Various,
      Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Headstones [SD], (Various).

      Your host has graciously offered a file identified as an image of a headstone
      with a title of "Headstone - Melford William Swain (1922)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:

      Described as: Headstone for Melford William Swain (1922)
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published or taken in Jackfish Lake, RM of St Clements, Manitoba, Canada on or about 23 Jun 2021

      The offered place of birth is: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
      The offered date of birth is: 13 Jul 1922
      The offered place of death is: West Kildonan, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
      The offered date of death is: 11 Nov 2003

      Cemetery / final disposition identified as: Jackfish Lake Cemetery

      The following people have been identified as mentioned in the image:

      Melford William Swain (1922)


      The content of the image has not been transcribed


      Media / Image file of types: (Unknown format - jpeg; image - headstone)
      File size: 0 bytes; Image size (pixels): N/A wide by N/A high

      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.
      Or it can also be viewed on this site, which may also require a subscription.

      A publicly accessible image of this headstone and a memorial to this individual is
      very likely available via the "Find a Grave" service which is probably cited
      as a "SOURCE" for details and events that are part of this person's story.

      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A


    14. [S0000100001] Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry),
      Ancestry's Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry)).
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.

      The contributor provided no additional descriptive information.

      The information was at the time and may yet be available here, on an Internet service,
      access to which may or may not also be subject to a subscription.


    15. [S0000100001] Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry),
      Ancestry's Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry)).

      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


    16. [S0000100001] Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry),
      Ancestry's Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry)).

      An online memorial for "Memorial page for Mabel Mae Smith Swain, Memorial ID 185260099"
      can be reviewed on the public and free Find a Grave service.
      It may offer connections to his or her parents, siblings, children, and generations beyond.
      It may also contain stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website.

      Your host has graciously offered a file identified as an image of a headstone
      with a title of "Headstone - Mabel Mae (Smith) Swain (1921)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:

      Described as: Headstone for Mabel Mae (Smith) Swain (1921)
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published or taken in Jackfish Lake, RM of St Clements, Manitoba, Canada on or about 23 Jun 2021

      No place of birth was identified
      The offered date of birth is: 1904
      No place of death was identified
      The offered date of death is: 2000

      No cemetery was identified

      Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the image

      The content of the image has not been transcribed


      Media / Image file of types: (Unknown format - jpeg; image - headstone)
      File size: 0 bytes; Image size (pixels): N/A wide by N/A high

      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.
      Or it can also be viewed on this site, which may also require a subscription.

      A publicly accessible image of this headstone and a memorial to this individual is
      very likely available via the "Find a Grave" service which is probably cited
      as a "SOURCE" for details and events that are part of this person's story.

      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A