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Benjamin Swift 1682–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1682

Birth Location: , , Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1776

Death Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas V

Mother: Elizabeth 🧩

Spouse(s): Hannah Wing

Children(s): Elizabeth Swift, Hannah Swift, Samuel Swift, Mary Swift, Content Swift, Zebulon Swift, Benjamin Swift

The story of Benjamin Swift began in 1682 in , , Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin Swift married Hannah Kinnecut Wing, and had children including Benjamin Wing Swift, Content Swift, Elizabeth Swift, Hannah Wing Swift, Mary Williams Swift, Samuel Swift, Zebulon Swift. Benjamin Swift passed away in 1776 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Swift began in 1682 in , , Massachusetts, USA.
  • Benjamin Swift married Hannah Kinnecut Wing, and had children including Benjamin Wing Swift, Content Swift, Elizabeth Swift, Hannah Wing Swift, Mary Williams Swift, Samuel Swift, Zebulon Swift.
  • Benjamin Swift passed away in 1776 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas V
1654–1701
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Elizabeth 🧩
1654–1717
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Wing
1679–1782
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Swift
1722–1809
Birth Location: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Hannah Swift
1720–1753
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Samuel Swift
1704–1797
Birth Location: Sandwich, MA
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Mary Swift
1706–1777
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Content Swift
1708–1797
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, Colonies
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Zebulon Swift
1712–1776
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Benjamin Swift
1715–1802
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Benjamin Swift's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Swift
1682–1776
Birth Place: , , Massachusetts, USA
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 Descendants

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Benjamin Swift (1682–1776) m. Hannah (Kinnecut) Wing (1 November 1679–27 Feb 1782)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Swift 1722–1809
  2. 2. Hannah ((Wing)) Swift 1720–1753
  3. 3. Samuel Swift 1704–1797
  4. 4. Mary (Williams) Swift 1706–1777
  5. 5. Content Swift 1708–1797
  6. 6. Zebulon Swift 1712–1776
  7. 7. Benjamin ((Wing)) Swift 1715–1802

Benjamin Swift's Timeline

2 Records

1682
1682
Birth of Benjamin Swift in , , Massachusetts, USA
, , Massachusetts, USA
1776
1776
Age 94
Death of Benjamin Swift in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: , , Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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