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Wylmott Swett 1545–1635

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Wylmott Swett in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 18 Dec 1545 · Berrynarbour, Devonshire, England
Died 14 Dec 1635 · North Molton, Devon
Father Richard Frances Sweet
Mother Mary Alice Gale
Spouse John Thorne
Children John Thorne

Researchers connected through Wylmott Swett 1545–1635

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Biography

The story of Wylmott Swett began in 1545 in Berrynarbour, Devonshire, England. Wylmott Swett married john thorne, and had children including john thorne. Wylmott Swett passed away in 1635 in North Molton, Devon.

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Life Timeline

1545
Birth of Wylmott Swett in Berrynarbour, Devonshire, England
Birth
1635
Death of Wylmott Swett in North Molton, Devon
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Wylmott Swett

This ancestor line traces from Dartmouth, Devon, England (1495) to Berrynarbour, Devonshire, England (1545) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Wylmott Swett (1545–1635) was born in Berrynarbour, Devonshire, England and died in North Molton, Devon. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Wylmott in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Wylmott Swett's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Wylmott Swett PTP
1545–1635
Berrynarbour, Devonshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Wylmott Swett's Descendants

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Wylmott Swett PTP 1545–1635