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Dinah Swift 1669–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 January 1669

Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA

Death Date: 5 Nov 1740

Death Location: Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British Colony

Father: William Swift

Mother: Ruth Tobey

Spouse(s): Benjamin Perry

Children(s): Abner Perry*, Eliakim Sr, Susannah Perry

In 1669, Dinah Swift entered the world in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, born to William Swift And Ruth Ellenham Tobey. Dinah Swift married Benjamin Perry, and had children including Abner Perry, Eliakim Perry Sr, Susannah Perry. Dinah Swift passed away in 1740 in Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1669, Dinah Swift entered the world in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, born to William Swift And Ruth Ellenham Tobey.
  • Dinah Swift married Benjamin Perry, and had children including Abner Perry, Eliakim Perry Sr, Susannah Perry.
  • Dinah Swift passed away in 1740 in Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Swift
1627–1706
Birth Location: Bocking, Essex, England
WS
Ruth Tobey
1628–1706
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
RT

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Perry
1660–1740
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
BP

Children(s)

Abner Perry*
1703–1758
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
AP
Eliakim Sr
1716–1784
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Susannah Perry
1701–1763
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Colony, British Colonial America
SP

Dinah Swift's Ancestors

Self
Dinah Swift
1669–1740
Birth Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA
Parents
William Swift
1627–1706
Bocking, Essex, England
Ruth (Ellenham) Tobey
1628–1706
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William Swift
1593–1642
Bermondsey, Surrey, England
Joan Sisson
1576–
Bocking, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Bridget Hastings
1553–1602
Edward Sisson
1560–1605
Joane Swyft
1557–1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Hastings
1514–1561

Dinah Swift's Descendants

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Dinah Swift (15 January 1669–5 Nov 1740) m. Benjamin Perry (7 June 1660–25 August 1740)
  1. 1. Abner Perry* 1703–1758 m. Joanna Gibbs 1708–1749
    1. 1. Joanna Perry 1739–1793 m. Enos Armsby 1737–1818
      1. 1. Esther Armsby 1770–1850 m. Caleb Hicks 1771–1845
        1. 1. Anderson Hicks 1805–1872 m. Rhoda Farmer 1806–1876
        2. 2. Eaton Hicks 1807–1882
        3. 3. Polly (Lackey) Hicks 1811–1812
      2. 2. Persis Armsby 1773–1843
        1. 1. Fanny Pond 1801–1858
      3. 3. Eunice (Hicks (née) Armsby) 1781–1850
      4. 4. Anna (Woodward (née) Armsby) 1769–1808
      5. 5. Merab Armsby 1777–1863 m. John (P.) Hall 1772–1851
        1. 1. James (W.) Barnes 1825–1904 m. Lydia (S) Ward 1821–1848 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Rice 1831–1909
      6. 6. Silas Armsby 1767–1848
        1. 1. James (Harvey Armsby MD Doctor, Civil War) Vet 1809–1875
        2. 2. Roxanna Armsby 1794–1862
      7. 7. Jerusha Armsby 1765–1821
        1. 1. Lyman Fisher 1800–1881
      8. 8. Phebe (Boyden (née) Armsby) 1764–1848
    2. 2. Lydia Perry* 1729–1763
      1. 1. Spencer Lyon 1757–1827
        1. 1. Polly Lyon 1782–1855
    3. 3. Manassah Perry 1731–1795
      1. 1. Abigail Perry 1759–1832
        1. 1. Lucy Needham 1789–1870
    4. 4. Benjamin Perry 1733–1818
      1. 1. Phebe Perry 1763–1857
        1. 1. William Wood 1810–1871
  2. 2. Eliakim (Perry) Sr 1716–1784
    1. 1. Captain (David) Perry 1741–1826
      1. 1. Sarah Perry 1764–1844
        1. 1. Erastus Bingham 1798–1882
  3. 3. Susannah Perry 1701–1763 m. Miles Washburn 1677–1772
    1. 1. Meribah Washburn 1737–1799 m. Paul BLACKMER 1730–1804
      1. 1. Isaac Blackmer 1762–1843 m. Margaret (UKN 65M) 5GGM 1764–1843
        1. 1. Paul (Blackmer\) Blackmore 1796–1870 m. Sarah* Blackmer 1796–1870

Dinah Swift's Timeline

2 Records

1669
15 January 1669
Birth of Dinah Swift in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA
Sandwich, Barnstable, MA
1740
5 Nov 1740
Age 71
Death of Dinah Swift in Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British Colony
Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1669
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1740
    Event Place: Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British Colony
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