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Francis (I) Swann 1515–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1515

Birth Location: Wye, Kent, England

Death Date: 1576

Death Location: London, Middlesex, England

Father: Thomas Swan

Mother: Maud Swan

Spouse(s): Catharine Twysden

Children(s): William Swann

Francis (I) Swann was born in 1515 in Wye, Kent, England, the child of Thomas Swan And Maud Shaw Wife Of Thomas Swan. Francis (I) Swann married Catharine Twysden Daughter Of Roger Of Chelmington Twysden, and had children including William Henry Swann. Francis (I) Swann passed away in 1576 in London, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • Francis (I) Swann was born in 1515 in Wye, Kent, England, the child of Thomas Swan And Maud Shaw Wife Of Thomas Swan.
  • Francis (I) Swann married Catharine Twysden Daughter Of Roger Of Chelmington Twysden, and had children including William Henry Swann.
  • Francis (I) Swann passed away in 1576 in London, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Swan
1501–1538
Birth Location: –
TS
Maud Swan
1501–1530
Birth Location: Sanford, Essex, England
MS

Spouses(s)

Catharine Twysden
1524–1594
Birth Location: Wye, Kent, England
CT

Children(s)

William Swann
1550–1598
Birth Location: Denton, Kent, England
WS

Francis Swann's Ancestors

Self
Francis Swann
1515–1576
Birth Place: Wye, Kent, England
Parents
Thomas Swan
1501–1538
Maud (Shaw Wife of Thomas) Swan
1501–1530
Sanford, Essex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Swann's Descendants

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Francis ((I)) Swann (Abt. 1515–1576) m. Catharine (Twysden Daughter of Roger (of Chelmington)) Twysden (Abt. 1524–26 Jul 1594)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Swann 1550–1598 m. Amy (Deering (Dering) Daughter of John (II) (of Surrenden Dering)) Dering 1550–1617
    1. 1. Sir (William (I)) Swann –1598 m. Amy (Deering (Dering) Daughter of John (II) (of Surrenden Dering)) Dering 1550–1617
      1. 1. William ((II)) Swann 1585–1638 m. Judith ((Austen) Greene Daughter of Richard (II) "the Younger" Greene Lord of Bowridge) Hill 1589–1636
        1. 1. Edward Swann 1630–1709 m. Susannah (Heath Daughter of William (II)) Heath 1632–1676
    2. 2. Francis ((II)) Swann 1578–1622 m. Dorothy (de Boys (Boyse) Daughter of Edward (II) de Boys) (Boyse) 1580–1617
      1. 1. Ann (Swan Daughter of Francis (II)) Swann 1605–1631 m. John ((II)) Shannon 1601–1633
        1. 1. Robert Shannon 1630–1724 m. Annal (Wood Wife of Robert) Shannon 1635–1695

Francis Swann's Timeline

2 Records

1515
Abt. 1515
Birth of Francis (I) Swann in Wye, Kent, England
Wye, Kent, England
1576
1576
Age 61
Death of Francis (I) Swann in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1515
    Event Place: Wye, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
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