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Garrett (Gerrit) Van Swearingen 1636–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1636

Birth Location: Rijnsaterwoude, Kaag en Braassem Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Death Date: 1698

Death Location: Saint Marys City, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA

Father: David (Sweringen)

Mother: Hester Jacobs

Spouse(s): Barbara DeBarrette

Children(s): Thomas Swearingen

The story of Garrett (Gerrit) Van Swearingen began in 1636 in Rijnsaterwoude, Kaag en Braassem Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. Garrett (Gerrit) Van Swearingen married Barbara Debarrette, and had children including Thomas Van Swearingen. Garrett (Gerrit) Van Swearingen passed away in 1698 in Saint Marys City, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Garrett (Gerrit) Van Swearingen began in 1636 in Rijnsaterwoude, Kaag en Braassem Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
  • Garrett (Gerrit) Van Swearingen married Barbara Debarrette, and had children including Thomas Van Swearingen.
  • Garrett (Gerrit) Van Swearingen passed away in 1698 in Saint Marys City, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David (Sweringen)
1610–1639
Birth Location: Beemsterdam, United Netherland, Holland
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Hester Jacobs
1598–1660
Birth Location: Beemsterdam, Netherlands
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Spouses(s)

Barbara DeBarrette
1640–1670
Birth Location: France
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Children(s)

Thomas Swearingen
1665–1710
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Garrett Swearingen's Ancestors

Self
Garrett Swearingen
1636–1698
Birth Place: Rijnsaterwoude, Kaag en Braassem Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Parents
David Janse Swieringh (Sweringen)
1610–1639
Beemsterdam, United Netherland, Holland
Hester Jacobs
1598–1660
Beemsterdam, Netherlands
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Garrett Swearingen's Descendants

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Garrett ((Gerrit) Van) Swearingen (4 Feb 1636–1698) m. Barbara DeBarrette (1 March 1640–1670)
  1. 1. Thomas (Van) Swearingen 1665–1710 m. Jane (Hyde) Doyne 1669–1716
    1. 1. Van (B.) Swearingen 1692–1787 m. Elizabeth Swearingen 1695–1767
      1. 1. John Swearingen 1721–1784 m. Catherine (Mary) Stull 1725–1790
        1. 1. Roseanna Swearingen 1737–1789 m. John Burcham 1737–1813

Garrett Swearingen's Timeline

2 Records

1636
4 Feb 1636
Birth of Garrett (Gerrit) Van Swearingen in Rijnsaterwoude, Kaag en Braassem Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Rijnsaterwoude, Kaag en Braassem Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
1698
1698
Age 62
Death of Garrett (Gerrit) Van Swearingen in Saint Marys City, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Saint Marys City, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1636
    Event Place: Rijnsaterwoude, Kaag en Braassem Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Saint Marys City, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
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