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Adam Swift 1641–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1641

Birth Location: Greencastle, Down, Ireland

Death Date: Abt. 1704

Death Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Father: Thomas Swift

Mother: Elizabeth Dryden

Spouse(s): Margery Cottrell

Children(s): Ann Swift

The story of Adam Swift began in 1641 in Greencastle, Down, Ireland. Adam Swift married Margery Ann Cottrell, and had children including Ann Swift. Adam Swift passed away in 1704 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam Swift began in 1641 in Greencastle, Down, Ireland.
  • Adam Swift married Margery Ann Cottrell, and had children including Ann Swift.
  • Adam Swift passed away in 1704 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

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Adam Swift's Ancestors

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Adam Swift
1641–1704
Birth Place: Greencastle, Down, Ireland
Parents
Thomas Swift
1595–1658
Kent, England
Elizabeth Dryden
1605–
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Nicholas Dryden
1571–1608
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
Mary Emyley
1577–
Helmdon, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Esq
1525–1584
ELizabeth Cope
1529–1584
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John MP
1504–1558
Bridget Raleigh
1506–1537

Adam Swift's Descendants

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Adam Swift (1641–Abt. 1704) m. Margery (Ann) Cottrell (Abt. 1641–Abt. Nov 1675)
  1. 1. Ann Swift 1671–1753 m. James Perry 1669–1756
    1. 1. Annita (Jane) Perry 1710–1744 m. Edward Usher 1712–1744
      1. 1. Margaret Usher 1733– m. William Stewart 1732–1796
        1. 1. Mary (Usher) Stewart 1771– m. Charles Callihan 1765–1806

Adam Swift's Timeline

2 Records

1641
1641
Birth of Adam Swift in Greencastle, Down, Ireland
Greencastle, Down, Ireland
1704
Abt. 1704
Age 63
Death of Adam Swift in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Greencastle, Down, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1704
    Event Place: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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