Henry Ben Moya-Swaebe

1869 -

• Name	Henry Ben Moya-Swaebe
  Birth	22 Dec 1869	Toronto, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Gender	Male
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Edmonton, London, England   [4]
  	Age: 11y
  	Address: Lower Fore Street
  	Relation to Head of House: Pupil Indexed as Twalbe Scholar Born Canada
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Aldgate, London, England   [1]
  	Age: 21y
  	Address: 140 Houndsditch
  	Relation to Head of House: Son Butcher's Assistant. His mother is the butcher. As Swaebe
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891	Aldgate, London, England
  	Butcher's Assistant
  	Age: 21y
  Emigration	Aug 1904	Liverpool, Lancashire, England   [3]
  	Ship: Ivarnia Into Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  Census	15 Apr 1910	Boston, Massachusetts, USA   [5]
  	Age: 38y
  	As Swaeb Waiter in club Children: 6 4 living
  Naturalization	2 Feb 1917	Boston, Massachusetts, USA   [3]
  	Age: 45y
  	Address: 211 Heath Street
  	Application Occupation: Waiter
  Census	1920	Boston, Massachusetts, USA   [6]
  	Age: 50y
  Naturalization	30 Jan 1924	Boston, Massachusetts, USA   [3]
  	Address: 218 Huntington Avenue
  	Occupation: Steward
  Reference Number	BR 0885a
  Reference Number	BR-J
  Person ID	I4614	Simpson
  Last Modified	26 Oct 2024

  
  

  Father	Daniel Ben Moya-Swaebe,   b. Abt 1843, Brazil d. 7 May 1908, Cincinatti, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Sarah Jacobs,   b. 21 May 1843, Aldgate, London, England d. 1 Apr 1897, Houndsditch, London, England (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	6 Jan 1864	Marylebone, London, England   [7, 8]
  	Address: 27 1/2 Duke Street
  	Daniel was a Tobacconist and lived at 16 Oxford Street. Sarah lived at 27 1/2 Duke Street.
  Divorce	1880  [9]
  Family ID	F1407	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abigail Solomons,   b. Jul 1870, New York, USA
  Marriage	Between Jul 1904 and Sep 1904	Marylebone, London, England   [10]
  Notes	In the 1910 census they declare 6 children but only 4 living, so 2 extras added. In his naturalization application Henry gives the dates of birth for his children. 2 are before her marries so they may not be Abigails
  Children	1. Nancy (Annie) Ben Moya-Swaebe,   b. 7 Sep 1898, South Africa   2. Henry Ben Moya-Swaebe,   b. 26 Jul 1903, London, England   3. Daniel Ben Moya-Swaebe,   b. 8 Nov 1904, Boston, Massachusetts, USA   4. Rachel Sara Benmoya Swaebe,   b. 23 Dec 1905, Boston, Massachusetts, USA   5. Sarah Ben Moya-Swaebe,   b. 6 Oct 1910, Boston, Massachusetts, USA   6. Unknown Ben Moya-Swaebe   d. Bef 1910   7. Unknown Ben Moya-Swaebe   d. Bef 1910
  Family ID	F1614	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2020

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 22 Dec 1869 - Toronto, Canada Census - Age: 11y,Address: Lower Fore Street - 3 Apr 1881 - Edmonton, London, England Census - Age: 21y,Address: 140 Houndsditch - 5 Apr 1891 - Aldgate, London, England Occupation - Butcher's Assistant,Age: 21y - 5 Apr 1891 - Aldgate, London, England Marriage - Between Jul 1904 and Sep 1904 - Marylebone, London, England Emigration - Aug 1904 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 38y - 15 Apr 1910 - Boston, Massachusetts, USA Naturalization - Age: 45y,Address: 211 Heath Street - 2 Feb 1917 - Boston, Massachusetts, USA Census - Age: 50y - 1920 - Boston, Massachusetts, USA Naturalization - Address: 218 Huntington Avenue - 30 Jan 1924 - Boston, Massachusetts, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S2362] 1891 Census - RG 12/0235 F30 P03 - Swaebe, Sarah, 12 Jun 2010. [S2709] Divorce - Daniel Benmoya Swaebe, 9 Oct 2015. See image 08 [S2880] Naturalisation - BenMoya-Swadebe, Henry, 17 Oct 2015. [S4643] 1881 Census RG 11-1388 F127 P12 - Swaebe, Henry, 24 Mar 2022. [S2881] 1910 Census - Boston, T624-622 - Benmoya-Swaebe, Henry, 17 Oct 2015. [S2882] 1920 Census - Boston T625-382 Sheet 3B Household 52 - Benmoya-Swaebe, Daniel, 17 Oct 2015. [S2218] Marriage Cert - Jacobs, Sarah [Z095] & Ben Moya/Swaebe, Daniel, Bef 6 Nov 2019. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, Bef 6 Nov 2019, 1864 JFM London City 1c 209. [S2709] Divorce - Daniel Benmoya Swaebe, Bef 6 Nov 2019. Summary In 1880 Sarah filed for divorce on the grounds od adultery coupled with desertion, for more than 2 years. Since their marriage they had lived together at various places in London and America. Their 3 children are named but their dates of birth are not necessarily accurate. She declares that he has committed adultry with divers women and was Her address at the time (03/08/1880) was 34 Duke Street. A supplementary petition was lodged in 1886 This cited that at one point Daniel had using the name D. S. Vernon and staying at the Gilman House, Portland, Oregon. The woman with him was using the name Mrs D S Vernon Decree Nisi: 27/10/1887 Final Decree: 08/05/1888 [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 17 Oct 2015, 1904 JAS Marylebone 1A 1389.