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Benjamin J (H.Wing) Swift 1715–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 27 Apr 1802

Death Location: Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Swift

Mother: Hannah Wing

Spouse(s): Waitstill Bowermar

Children(s): Sylvanus Swift, Silas Swift, Benjamin Swift, Hannah Swift, Lydia Swift, Mary Swift, Paul Swift, Rest Swift, Rosanna Swift, Sarah Swift, Waitstill Swift

Benjamin J (H.Wing) Swift was born in 1715 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Benjamin Swift And Hannah Dillingham Wing. In 1790, Benjamin J (H.Wing) Swift resided in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin J (H.Wing) Swift married Waitstill Bowermar, and had children including Benjamin Swift, Hannah Swift, Lydia Swift, Mary Swift, Paul Swift, Rest Swift, Rosanna Swift, Sarah Swift, Silas Swift, Sylvanus Swift, Waitstill Swift. Benjamin J (H.Wing) Swift passed away in 1802 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin J (H.Wing) Swift was born in 1715 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Benjamin Swift And Hannah Dillingham Wing.
  • In 1790, Benjamin J (H.Wing) Swift resided in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Benjamin J (H.Wing) Swift married Waitstill Bowermar, and had children including Benjamin Swift, Hannah Swift, Lydia Swift, Mary Swift, Paul Swift, Rest Swift, Rosanna Swift, Sarah Swift, Silas Swift, Sylvanus Swift, Waitstill Swift.
  • Benjamin J (H.Wing) Swift passed away in 1802 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Benjamin Swift's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Swift
1715–1802
Birth Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Benjamin Swift
1682–1776
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah ((Dillingham)) Wing
1679–1750
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Swift's Descendants

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Benjamin (J (H.Wing)) Swift (1715–27 Apr 1802) m. Waitstill Bowermar (1720–8 Oct 1794)
  1. 1. Sylvanus Swift 1743–1819 m. Experience Landers 1762–1843
    1. 1. Stephen Swift 1803–1870 m. Judith Macy 1799–
      1. 1. Sylvanus Swift 1832–1909 m. Hannah (K) Swift 1834–1922 m. Emily (D) Beal 1849–1885 m. Mary (J) Swift 1815–1922
        1. 1. George (A) Swift 1865–1945 m. Francis Harris 1865–
        2. 2. Abbie (W) Swift 1868–1951
        3. 3. Charles (Beal) Swift 1883–
      2. 2. Samuel (M) Swift 1835–
    2. 2. Abiel Swift 1765–
    3. 3. Mary (M) Swift 1862–1864
  2. 2. Silas Swift 1746–1837
  3. 3. Benjamin Swift 1762–
  4. 4. Hannah Swift 1752–1816
  5. 5. Lydia Swift 1759–1836
  6. 6. Mary Swift 1750–
  7. 7. Paul Swift 1744–1831
  8. 8. Rest Swift 1748–1826
  9. 9. Rosanna Swift 1754–1825
  10. 10. Sarah Swift 1756–1766
  11. 11. Waitstill Swift 1764–

Benjamin Swift's Timeline

3 Records

1715
1715
Birth of Benjamin J (H.Wing) Swift in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 75
Benjamin J (H.Wing) Swift resided here in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1802
27 Apr 1802
Age 87
Death of Benjamin J (H.Wing) Swift in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Series: M637; Roll: 4; Page: 226; Family History Library Film: 0568144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1802
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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