Violet May SWAIN

1890 - 1955  (65 years)   Has 6 ancestors and 10 descendants in this family tree.

John Rogers SWAIN

1844 - 1922  (77 years)

Birth	16 Oct 1844	Tristan da Cunha
Died	10 Feb 1922	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Hannah Maria GEE,   b. 28 Sep 1861, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Married	29 Nov 1879	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Ethel Mary SWAIN,   b. 4 Nov 1884, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   2. Bruinetta Olivia SWAIN,   b. 8 Oct 1887, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia + 3. Walter SWAIN,   b. 1889, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia + 4. Violet May SWAIN,   b. 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia + 5. Percy Alfonse SWAIN,   b. 23 Jan 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   6. Alfred John SWAIN,   b. 1893, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   7. Annie Pertle SWAIN,   b. 29 Dec 1898, Beaconsfield, Western Australia, Australia

Mary Ann PURTELL

1837 - 1883  (46 years)

Birth	1837	Kilkenny, Ireland
Died	1883	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Frederick Walter GEE,   b. 6 Oct 1834, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Married	13 Apr 1857	New Norcia, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Charles Walter GEE,   b. 23 Feb 1858, Gingin, Western Australia, Australia   2. Alfred GEE,   b. 7 Sep 1860, Dandaragan, Western Australia, Australia + 3. Hannah Maria GEE,   b. 28 Sep 1861, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia + 4. Arthur Edward GEE,   b. 23 Sep 1863, Dandaragan, Western Australia, Australia   5. Mary Ann GEE,   b. 1865, Camden Harbour, Western Australia, Australia

Ethel Mary SWAIN

1884 - 1929  (44 years)

Birth	4 Nov 1884	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Died	8 Sep 1929	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Rogers SWAIN,   b. 16 Oct 1844, Tristan da Cunha
Mother	Hannah Maria GEE,   b. 28 Sep 1861, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Married	29 Nov 1879	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Robert William ORR,   b. 29 Sep 1870, Footscray, Victoria, Australia
Married	11 Aug 1907	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Marjorie Marian ORR,   b. 28 Nov 1911, East Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Robert William ORR

1870 - 1915  (45 years)

Birth	29 Sep 1870	Footscray, Victoria, Australia
Died	23 Dec 1915	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Ethel Mary SWAIN,   b. 4 Nov 1884, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	11 Aug 1907	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Marjorie Marian ORR,   b. 28 Nov 1911, East Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Bruinetta Olivia SWAIN

1887 - 1889  (1 year)

Birth	8 Oct 1887	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Died	12 Jul 1889	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Rogers SWAIN,   b. 16 Oct 1844, Tristan da Cunha
Mother	Hannah Maria GEE,   b. 28 Sep 1861, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Married	29 Nov 1879	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Walter SWAIN

1889 - 1962  (73 years)

Birth	1889	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Died	8 Dec 1962	Beaconsfield, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Rogers SWAIN,   b. 16 Oct 1844, Tristan da Cunha
Mother	Hannah Maria GEE,   b. 28 Sep 1861, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Married	29 Nov 1879	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Mary Ann JEFFERY,   b. 1887, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Married	10 Dec 1916	Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living

Mary Ann JEFFERY

1887 - 1969  (82 years)

Birth	1887	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Died	2 Sep 1969	Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William Henry JEFFERY,   b. 19 Mar 1855, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Mary Ann MCPEAKE,   b. 1855, Londonderry, Ireland
Married	1876	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Walter SWAIN,   b. 1889, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	10 Dec 1916	Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living

Violet May SWAIN

1890 - 1955  (65 years)

Birth	1890	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Died	4 Mar 1955	Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Rogers SWAIN,   b. 16 Oct 1844, Tristan da Cunha
Mother	Hannah Maria GEE,   b. 28 Sep 1861, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Married	29 Nov 1879	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family 1	George Henry CAIN,   b. 1 Jan 1884, London, England
Married	8 May 1909	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Alfred John CAIN-GALLAHER,   b. 21 Oct 1909, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family 2	Alfred Rowland COOPER,   b. 1877, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Married	Abt 1914	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	1. Eric Rowland COOPER,   b. 1913 + 2. Walter Lawrence COOPER,   b. 5 Nov 1915, East Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   3. Rupert Arnold COOPER,   b. 7 Jun 1917
Family 3	Charles Canning GALLAHER,   b. Feb 1883, Auckland, New Zealand
Married	1924	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

George Henry CAIN

1884 - 1962  (78 years)

Birth	1 Jan 1884	London, England
Died	5 Jan 1962	Claremont, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Violet May SWAIN,   b. 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	8 May 1909	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Alfred John CAIN-GALLAHER,   b. 21 Oct 1909, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Alfred Rowland COOPER

1877 - 1954  (77 years)

Birth	1877	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Died	4 Nov 1954	Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Violet May SWAIN,   b. 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	Abt 1914	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	1. Eric Rowland COOPER,   b. 1913 + 2. Walter Lawrence COOPER,   b. 5 Nov 1915, East Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   3. Rupert Arnold COOPER,   b. 7 Jun 1917

Charles Canning GALLAHER

1883 - 1950  (~ 67 years)

Birth	Feb 1883	Auckland, New Zealand
Died	11 Dec 1950	Claremont, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1950	Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Violet May SWAIN,   b. 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1924	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Percy Alfonse SWAIN

1890 - 1941  (51 years)

Birth	23 Jan 1890	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Died	20 Nov 1941	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Rogers SWAIN,   b. 16 Oct 1844, Tristan da Cunha
Mother	Hannah Maria GEE,   b. 28 Sep 1861, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Married	29 Nov 1879	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Charlotte Harriet MORTIMER,   b. Abt 1888
Married	1910	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Charlotte Harriet MORTIMER

Abt 1888 - 1988  (~ 100 years)

Birth	Abt 1888
Died	28 Nov 1988	Palmyra, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1988	Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John William MORTIMER,   b. 14 Oct 1857, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Emma POSTANS,   b. 19 May 1861, Dandalup, Western Australia, Australia
Married	26 Aug 1880	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Percy Alfonse SWAIN,   b. 23 Jan 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1910	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Alfred John SWAIN

1893 - 1956  (63 years)

Birth	1893	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Died	6 Sep 1956	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Rogers SWAIN,   b. 16 Oct 1844, Tristan da Cunha
Mother	Hannah Maria GEE,   b. 28 Sep 1861, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Married	29 Nov 1879	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Annie Pertle SWAIN

1898 - 1969  (70 years)

Birth	29 Dec 1898	Beaconsfield, Western Australia, Australia
Died	24 Sep 1969	Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Rogers SWAIN,   b. 16 Oct 1844, Tristan da Cunha
Mother	Hannah Maria GEE,   b. 28 Sep 1861, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Married	29 Nov 1879	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

John Rogers SWAIN

1844 - 1922  (77 years)

Birth	16 Oct 1844	Tristan da Cunha
Died	10 Feb 1922	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Hannah Maria GEE,   b. 28 Sep 1861, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Married	29 Nov 1879	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Ethel Mary SWAIN,   b. 4 Nov 1884, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   2. Bruinetta Olivia SWAIN,   b. 8 Oct 1887, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia + 3. Walter SWAIN,   b. 1889, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia + 4. Violet May SWAIN,   b. 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia + 5. Percy Alfonse SWAIN,   b. 23 Jan 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   6. Alfred John SWAIN,   b. 1893, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   7. Annie Pertle SWAIN,   b. 29 Dec 1898, Beaconsfield, Western Australia, Australia

Hannah Maria GEE

1861 - 1913  (52 years)

Birth	28 Sep 1861	Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Died	25 Nov 1913	East Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Frederick Walter GEE,   b. 6 Oct 1834, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Mary Ann PURTELL,   b. 1837, Kilkenny, Ireland
Married	13 Apr 1857	New Norcia, Western Australia, Australia
Family	John Rogers SWAIN,   b. 16 Oct 1844, Tristan da Cunha
Married	29 Nov 1879	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Ethel Mary SWAIN,   b. 4 Nov 1884, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   2. Bruinetta Olivia SWAIN,   b. 8 Oct 1887, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia + 3. Walter SWAIN,   b. 1889, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia + 4. Violet May SWAIN,   b. 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia + 5. Percy Alfonse SWAIN,   b. 23 Jan 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   6. Alfred John SWAIN,   b. 1893, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   7. Annie Pertle SWAIN,   b. 29 Dec 1898, Beaconsfield, Western Australia, Australia

George Henry CAIN

1884 - 1962  (78 years)

Birth	1 Jan 1884	London, England
Died	5 Jan 1962	Claremont, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Violet May SWAIN,   b. 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	8 May 1909	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Alfred John CAIN-GALLAHER,   b. 21 Oct 1909, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Alfred John CAIN-GALLAHER

1909 - 1995  (85 years)

Birth	21 Oct 1909	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Died	23 Jun 1995	Embleton, Western Australia, Australia
Father	George Henry CAIN,   b. 1 Jan 1884, London, England
Mother	Violet May SWAIN,   b. 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	8 May 1909	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Hazel Isabella SHAW,   b. 1912, Claremont, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1932	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Yvonne Joy CAIN-GALLAHER,   b. 1932

Hazel Isabella SHAW

1912 - 1988  (76 years)

Birth	1912	Claremont, Western Australia, Australia
Died	10 May 1988	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family 1	Alfred John CAIN-GALLAHER,   b. 21 Oct 1909, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1932	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Yvonne Joy CAIN-GALLAHER,   b. 1932
Family 2	William Colin NEWLAND,   b. 1914
Married	1941	East Coolgardie, Western Australia, Australia

Alfred Rowland COOPER

1877 - 1954  (77 years)

Birth	1877	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Died	4 Nov 1954	Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Violet May SWAIN,   b. 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	Abt 1914	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	1. Eric Rowland COOPER,   b. 1913 + 2. Walter Lawrence COOPER,   b. 5 Nov 1915, East Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   3. Rupert Arnold COOPER,   b. 7 Jun 1917

Eric Rowland COOPER

1913 - 1976  (63 years)

Birth	1913
Died	11 May 1976	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Alfred Rowland COOPER,   b. 1877, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Violet May SWAIN,   b. 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	Abt 1914	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Walter Lawrence COOPER

1915 - 1997  (81 years)

Birth	5 Nov 1915	East Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Died	1 Jan 1997	Warwick, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1997	Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Alfred Rowland COOPER,   b. 1877, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Violet May SWAIN,   b. 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	Abt 1914	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Thora Frances HOGAN,   b. 1920
Married	1937	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	1. Living

Thora Frances HOGAN

1920 - 2012  (92 years)

Birth	1920
Died	2 May 2012	Noranda, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	2012	Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Father	James Francis Patrick HOGAN,   b. 9 Sep 1883, Devenish, Victoria, Australia
Mother	Eva Isobel HILL,   b. 4 Aug 1890, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	9 Aug 1910	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Walter Lawrence COOPER,   b. 5 Nov 1915, East Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1937	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	1. Living

Rupert Arnold COOPER

1917 - 2000  (82 years)

Birth	7 Jun 1917
Died	18 Apr 2000	Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Alfred Rowland COOPER,   b. 1877, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Violet May SWAIN,   b. 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	Abt 1914	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Charles Canning GALLAHER

1883 - 1950  (~ 67 years)

Birth	Feb 1883	Auckland, New Zealand
Died	11 Dec 1950	Claremont, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1950	Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Violet May SWAIN,   b. 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1924	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

• Name	Violet May SWAIN
  Relationship	with Rodney VOJVODICH
  Birth	1890	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
  Gender	Female
  Death	4 Mar 1955	Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia
  Siblings	6 siblings
  1. Ethel Mary SWAIN,   b. 4 Nov 1884, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 8 Sep 1929, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
  2. Bruinetta Olivia SWAIN,   b. 8 Oct 1887, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 12 Jul 1889, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
  3. Walter SWAIN,   b. 1889, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 8 Dec 1962, Beaconsfield, Western Australia, Australia
  4. Percy Alfonse SWAIN,   b. 23 Jan 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 20 Nov 1941, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  5. Alfred John SWAIN,   b. 1893, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 6 Sep 1956, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
  6. Annie Pertle SWAIN,   b. 29 Dec 1898, Beaconsfield, Western Australia, Australia d. 24 Sep 1969, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Rogers SWAIN,   b. 16 Oct 1844, Tristan da Cunha d. 10 Feb 1922, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 77 years)  (Father)  Mary Ann PURTELL,   b. 1837, Kilkenny, Ireland d. 1883, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 46 years)  (Grandmother)
  Siblings	3 brothers and 3 sisters
  + 1. Ethel Mary SWAIN,   b. 4 Nov 1884, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 8 Sep 1929, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 44 years) â–»Robert William ORR,  m. 11 Aug 1907, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia     2. Bruinetta Olivia SWAIN,   b. 8 Oct 1887, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 12 Jul 1889, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 1 year) + 3. Walter SWAIN,   b. 1889, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 8 Dec 1962, Beaconsfield, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 73 years) â–»Mary Ann JEFFERY,  m. 10 Dec 1916, Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia   + 4. Violet May SWAIN,   b. 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 4 Mar 1955, Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 65 years) â–»George Henry CAIN,  m. 8 May 1909, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   â–»Alfred Rowland COOPER,  m. Abt 1914, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   â–»Charles Canning GALLAHER,  m. 1924, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   + 5. Percy Alfonse SWAIN,   b. 23 Jan 1890, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 20 Nov 1941, Perth, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 51 years) â–»Charlotte Harriet MORTIMER,  m. 1910, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia     6. Alfred John SWAIN,   b. 1893, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 6 Sep 1956, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 63 years)   7. Annie Pertle SWAIN,   b. 29 Dec 1898, Beaconsfield, Western Australia, Australia d. 24 Sep 1969, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 70 years)
  Person ID	I66062	MyBradyTree

  
  

  Father	John Rogers SWAIN,   b. 16 Oct 1844, Tristan da Cunha d. 10 Feb 1922, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Hannah Maria GEE,   b. 28 Sep 1861, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia d. 25 Nov 1913, East Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	29 Nov 1879	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
  Family ID	F21121	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	George Henry CAIN,   b. 1 Jan 1884, London, England d. 5 Jan 1962, Claremont, Western Australia, Australia (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	8 May 1909	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
  Children	+ 1. Alfred John CAIN-GALLAHER,   b. 21 Oct 1909, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 23 Jun 1995, Embleton, Western Australia, Australia (Age 85 years) â–» Hazel Isabella SHAW  m. 1932
  Family ID	F22807	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Alfred Rowland COOPER,   b. 1877, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia d. 4 Nov 1954, Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1914	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
  Children	1. Eric Rowland COOPER,   b. 1913   d. 11 May 1976, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia (Age 63 years) + 2. Walter Lawrence COOPER,   b. 5 Nov 1915, East Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 1 Jan 1997, Warwick, Western Australia, Australia (Age 81 years) â–» Thora Frances HOGAN  m. 1937   3. Rupert Arnold COOPER,   b. 7 Jun 1917   d. 18 Apr 2000, Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F23694	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Charles Canning GALLAHER,   b. Feb 1883, Auckland, New Zealand d. 11 Dec 1950, Claremont, Western Australia, Australia (Age ~ 67 years)
  Marriage	1924	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
  Family ID	F23695	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Birth - 1890 - Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Marriage - 8 May 1909 - Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Marriage - Abt 1914 - Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Marriage - 1924 - Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Death - 4 Mar 1955 - Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia  = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  Your Name Here. "Violet May SWAIN". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I66062&tree=BRADY2008 (accessed April 13, 2025).