- Birth*: Robert Sword was born on 15 June 1850 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland, .
- He was the son of Charles Robert Sword and Mary Richardson Combs.
- (Groom) Marriage*: Robert Sword married Ann Fleming, daughter of William Fleming and Betsy Taylor, on 7 November 1870 at 7 William Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1870 marriages in the district of St Andrew in the burgh of Dundee ref 237; 1870 on the seventh day of November at 7 William Street Dundee after banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scoland, Robert Sword engine smith (journy) bachelor, aged 21, residing 73 Ellen Place Lyon Street Dundee, parents Charles Sword iron moulder (journy) and Mary Sword ms Combs; Ann Fleming powerloom weaver spinster, aged 23, residing 17 Princes Street Dundee, parents William Fleming general labourer (dec) and Betsy Fleming ms Taylor; signed Robert Hope Brown minister St Andrews Church Dundee, signed Henry Smith, Isabella Fleming, witnesses; registered 1870 November 8th at Dundee F MacDairmid registrar.1,2
- (Informant) Death: Robert Sword registered the death of Charles Robert Sword on 16 February 1877; age 49, iron moulder, pneumonia, informant son Robert.1
Robert Sword
M, #843, b. 15 June 1850
Last Edited: 22 Feb 2013
Parents:
Father*: Charles Robert Sword b. 24 Jun 1827, d. 16 Feb 1877
Mother*: Mary Richardson Combs b. 8 Jun 1829, d. 5 Feb 1889
Mother*: Mary Richardson Combs b. 8 Jun 1829, d. 5 Feb 1889
Family:
Ann Fleming b. c 1847, d. 1894
Children:
Robert John Sword b. 4 Apr 1871, d. 1953
William James Sword b. 20 Jun 1872
Charles Sword+ b. c 1876
Ernest Sword b. Dec 1882
William James Sword b. 20 Jun 1872
Charles Sword+ b. c 1876
Ernest Sword b. Dec 1882