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Benjamin Swett 1624–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 MAY 1624

Birth Location: Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)

Death Date: 29 JUN 1677

Death Location: Scarborough, Maine (Cumberland)

Father: John Swett

Mother: Sarah Swett

Spouse(s): Esther Weare

Children(s): Joseph Swett, Esther Swett

Benjamin Swett was born in 1624 in Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex), the child of John Swett And Sarah Swett. Benjamin Swett married Esther Weare, and had children including Esther Swett, Joseph Swett. Benjamin Swett passed away in 1677 in Scarborough, Maine (Cumberland).

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Biography

  • Benjamin Swett was born in 1624 in Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex), the child of John Swett And Sarah Swett.
  • Benjamin Swett married Esther Weare, and had children including Esther Swett, Joseph Swett.
  • Benjamin Swett passed away in 1677 in Scarborough, Maine (Cumberland).

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Benjamin Swett's Ancestors

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Benjamin Swett
1624–1677
Birth Place: Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
Parents
John Swett
1580–1658
Devon Co., England
Sarah Swett
1584–1650
England
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Benjamin Swett's Descendants

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Benjamin Swett (12 MAY 1624–29 JUN 1677) m. Esther Weare (1627–16 JAN 1718)
  1. 1. Joseph Swett 1658–1721 m. Sarah Andrews 1670–
    1. 1. Benjamin Swett 1710–1762 m. Elizabeth (Jenness) Norton 1720–
      1. 1. Moses Swett 1738– m. Eunice Rogers 1737–
        1. 1. Thomas (Rogers) Swett 1761–1849 m. Betsey Knowlton 1770–1840 m. Abigail Cram 1768–1789
  2. 2. Esther Swett 1648–1703 m. Abraham Green(e) 1648–1718
    1. 1. Abigail Green(e) 1669–1738 m. Edmund Johnson 1671–1737
      1. 1. Dorcas Johnson 1699–1791 m. Andrew Neal 1701–1757
        1. 1. Andrew Neal 1742– m. Hannah Hooper 1747–
      2. 2. Ruth Johnson 1695–1737 m. John Gove 1689–1787
        1. 1. Edward Gove 1720–1802 m. Judith Hoag 1721–1821

Benjamin Swett's Timeline

2 Records

1624
12 MAY 1624
Birth of Benjamin Swett in Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
1677
29 JUN 1677
Age 53
Death of Benjamin Swett in Scarborough, Maine (Cumberland)
Scarborough, Maine (Cumberland)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 MAY 1624
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Donna Jensen; Robert B. Wallace

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 JUN 1677
    Event Place: Scarborough, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Donna Jensen; Robert B. Wallace

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