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Capt. Ebenezer Swan 1686–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1686

Birth Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1719

Death Location: At Sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia

Father: (William) SWAN

Mother: Mary LAMB(E)

Spouse(s): Prudence Foster

Children(s): Josiah Swan

The story of Capt. Ebenezer Swan began in 1686 in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Capt. Ebenezer Swan married Prudence Foster, and had children including Josiah Swan. Capt. Ebenezer Swan passed away in 1719 in At Sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. Ebenezer Swan began in 1686 in Roxbury, Massachusetts.
  • Capt. Ebenezer Swan married Prudence Foster, and had children including Josiah Swan.
  • Capt. Ebenezer Swan passed away in 1719 in At Sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia.

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Capt. Swan's Ancestors

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Capt. Swan
1686–1719
Birth Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts
Parents
(William) Thomas SWAN
1642–1687
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Mary LAMB(E)
1644–1717
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Dorothy (Elizabeth) Harbittle\Harbottle
1619–1698
West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Alles, Bealle
1595–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Beale
1539–1630
Alice Cressey*
1541–1594

Capt. Swan's Descendants

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Capt. (Ebenezer) Swan (12 May 1686–1719) m. Prudence Foster (3 December 1684–10 July 1765)
  1. 1. Josiah Swan 1712–1777 m. Jane Blanchard 1708–1777
    1. 1. Josiah Swan –1822 m. Elizabeth White 1747–1814

Capt. Swan's Timeline

2 Records

1686
12 May 1686
Birth of Capt. Ebenezer Swan in Roxbury, Massachusetts
Roxbury, Massachusetts
1719
1719
Age 33
Death of Capt. Ebenezer Swan in At Sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia
At Sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1686
    Event Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: At Sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia

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