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Benjamin Swift 1679–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1679

Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 7 Aug 1760

Death Location: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Thomas V

Mother: Elizabeth 🧩

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The story of Benjamin Swift began in 1679 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. Benjamin Swift passed away in 1760 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Swift began in 1679 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Benjamin Swift passed away in 1760 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Benjamin Swift's Ancestors

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Benjamin Swift
1679–1760
Birth Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Thomas (William?) Swift🧩 V
1654–1701
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth (Tomson) 🧩
1654–1717
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
William Swift
1627–1705
Bocking, Essex, England
Ruth (Dillingham) Tobey
1626–1706
England
John (Tomson 🧩⚠) Lieut.
1617–1696
Northamptonshire, England
Mary Cooke🧩
1624–1714
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William III
1589–1644
Joan Sessions
1576–1663
Francis Cooke🧩
1583–1663
Hester Mahieu
1585–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1561–1597
Janet Wilson
1561–1597
Thomas Cooke
1557–1619
Jan Mahieu
1559–1603
Jennie LeMoyne
1563–1609

Benjamin Swift's Timeline

2 Records

1679
24 Jan 1679
Birth of Benjamin Swift in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1760
7 Aug 1760
Age 81
Death of Benjamin Swift in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1679
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1760
    Event Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

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