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Captain John Swan 1621 – 1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 March 1621

Birth Location: Tingewick, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 5 June 1708

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father: John Swann

Mother: Joanne Warren

Spouse(s): Mary Pratt

Children(s): Katherine Swann

In 1621, Captain John Swan entered the world in Tingewick, Buckinghamshire, England, born to John Swann and Joanne Warren. Captain John Swan married Mary Mercy (born at Plymouth) Pratt, and had children including Katherine Swann. Captain John Swan passed away in 1708 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1621, Captain John Swan entered the world in Tingewick, Buckinghamshire, England, born to John Swann and Joanne Warren.
  • Captain John Swan married Mary Mercy (born at Plymouth) Pratt, and had children including Katherine Swann.
  • Captain John Swan passed away in 1708 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Swann
1590 – 1671
Birth Location: Tingewick, Buckinghamshire, England
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Joanne Warren
1595 – 1636
Birth Location: Chetwode, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
JW

Spouses(s)

Mary Pratt
1633 – 1702
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
MP

Children(s)

Katherine Swann
1660 – 1716
Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
KS

Captain Swan's Ancestors

Self
Captain Swan
1621 – 1708
Birth Place: Tingewick, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
John Swann
1590 – 1671
Tingewick, Buckinghamshire, England
Joanne Warren
1595 – 1636
Chetwode, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
*John ("Earl of Sheen" Kerlin Sheen) (Shinn)
1553 – 1633
Freckenham Parish, Lackford Hundred, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth WINTER
1595 – 1628
Freckenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
GEORGE WARREN
1572 – 1628
Poynton, Cheshire, England
Ellen (Anne) Chester
1564 – 1620
England
Great-Grandparents
Francis Shine),
1525 – 1587
Emme Spetkes
1525 – 1586
Gov Winter
1534 – 1648
Joan Boudon
1543 – 1604
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Swan's Descendants

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Captain (John) Swan (13 March 1621 – 5 June 1708) m. Mary (Mercy (born at Plymouth)) Pratt (1633 – 11 Feb 1702)
  1. 1. Katherine Swann (1660 – 1716) m. *Hugh (Brent) 7GGF (1655 – 14 Jun 1716)
    1. 1. Charles Brent (1695 – 13 Jan 1756) m. Hannah Innes (1695 – 13 Apr 1762)
      1. 1. Catherine (Innes) Brent (1728 – 1789) m. Col (James Christopher) Wren(n) (1723 – 1815)
        1. 1. James Wrenn (1758 – 1820) m. Elizabeth Gunnell (21 Dec 1755 – 1820)

Captain Swan's Timeline

13 Records

1621
13 March 1621
Birth of Captain John Swan in Tingewick, Buckinghamshire, England
Tingewick, Buckinghamshire, England
1633
Abt. 1633
Age 12
Captain John Swan was married in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
1640
Abt. 1 Jan 1640
Age 19
Captain John Swan was married
None
1649
01 Feb 1649
Age 28
Captain John Swan was married in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1650
1 Jan 1650/1
Age 29
Captain John Swan was married in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1652
1652
Age 31
Captain John Swan was married in Northumberland, Virginia
Northumberland, Virginia
1655
1 Mar 1655/6
Age 34
Captain John Swan was married in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1655
1 Mar 1655
Age 34
Captain John Swan was married in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1660
1660
Age 39
Captain John Swan was married in NH
NH
1660
15 Nov 1660
Age 39
Captain John Swan was married in Hampton, Rockingham, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Hampton, Rockingham, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1660
15 Nov 1660
Age 39
Captain John Swan was married in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
1666
01 MAR 1666
Age 45
Captain John Swan was married in Cambridge, MA
Cambridge, MA
1708
5 June 1708
Age 87
Death of Captain John Swan in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 March 1621
    Event Place: Tingewick, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1650/1
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1655/6
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1633
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1 Jan 1640

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1649
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1652
    Event Place: Northumberland, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1655
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: NH

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1660
    Event Place: Hampton, Rockingham, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1660
    Event Place: Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 MAR 1666
    Event Place: Cambridge, MA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1708
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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