Birth: 4 March 1908 Taunton, Somerset, UK
Father: Alphonso Larway 1868-1928
Mother: Sarah Harriett Winter [Oggier] 1869-1937
Christening: 2 January 1910 St James, Taunton, Somerset, UK
Marriage: July-September 1939 Taunton, Somerset, UK
Husband: Oliver Nelson Swetman 1908-1980
Death: 18 October 1991 Piccadilly House, Taunton Road, Wellington, Somerset, UK
Graham Michael Swetman 1941-2002
Birth of Iris Priscilla Larway in FreeBMD in April-June 1908 in Taunton (5c 276).
Entry in Ancestry Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1914 for Iris Priccilla (sic) Larway on 2 January 1910 in Taunton, St James, parents Alhonso and Sarah Harriett Larway. "Page 11 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Taunton St James in the County of Somerset in the Year One thousamd nine hundred and ten [...] 1910 Jan 2nd No. 83 Iris Priscilla, parents Alphonso, a Postman, and Sarah Harriet Larway of 33 Eastbourne Rd". Her sister Edith Phyllis was baptised on the same day.
In the 1911 census as Iris Priscilla Larway aged 3, born in Taunton, Somerset, and living with her parents (Alphonso and Sarah Harrett), (half)brother (Harold Victor), sister (Edith Phyllis) and three (half)sisters (Carrie Magdeline Louise, Dorothy May, and Ivy Gladys Lily) in six rooms at 33 Eastbourne Road, Taunton St James, Somerset.
Entry in Ancestry Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1518-1960 for Iris Priscilla Larway, single, and Oliver Nelson Swetman, widowed, on 29 July 1934 in Dagenham. Note that this conflicts with the next entry and could be the last banns as the marriage must have been in Taunton.
Marriage of Iris P Larway and Oliver N Swetman in FreeBMD in July-September 1934 in Taunton (5c 609).
Two entries in Ancestry All London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Iris Priscilla Swetman address Ivydene, Buckingham Road, Hampton, Spelthorne, Middlesex in 1938 and 1939, other occupants Oliver Nelson Swetman (husband?), and Carrie Magdaline Luff (half-sister) and her husband (Cyril Herbert Luff) in 1938, and 9 Ormond Drive, Hampton, Twickenham in 1939, other occupants Oliver Nelson Swetman (husband?), and another family.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Iris P Swetman born 4 March 1908, married, and living with Oliver N Swetman (husband?) and one other in a flat at 2 Spring Corner, Feltham, Middlesex.
Her son was born in Taunton in 1941.
Her husband died in the Isle Of Wight in 1980.
Entry in the Register of Deaths for Iris Priscilla Swetman, born 4 March 1908, in October 1991 in Taunton Deane (23 1607).
Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 for Iris Priscilla Swetman died 18 October 1991 in Wellington, Som, probate 6 November 1991 in Bristol. "Swetman, Iris Priscilla of Piccadilly Hse Taunton Rd Wellington, Som died 18 October 1991 Probate Bristol 6 November Not exceeding £125000".
There are eleven entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees.
Iris Priscilla Larway was the daughter of Sarah Harriett Winter, mother of Carrie Magdaline Louise Oggier, wife of Cyril Herbert Norton Luff, my half third cousin.
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