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GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT 1804–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1804

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 30 May 1867

Death Location: Hamilton (Steuben County), Steuben County, Indiana, USA

Father: EPHRAIM JR

Mother: Lydia Bodfish

Spouse(s): Lucretia Swift

Children(s): Possible Swift, David Swift, Susan Swift, Adolphus Swift, Alice Swift, Oscar Swift, Josephine Swift, Edward Swift

The story of GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT began in 1804 in Massachusetts. In 1830, GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT resided in Union, Broome, New York. In 1840, GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT resided in Richland, Steuben, Indiana, USA. GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT married Lucretia Swift, and had children including Adolphus T Swift, Alice B Swift, David K Swift, Edward W Swift, Josephine E Swift, Oscar Swift, Possible Son Of George W Swift, Susan L Swift. GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT passed away in 1867 in Hamilton (Steuben County), Steuben County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT began in 1804 in Massachusetts.
  • In 1830, GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT resided in Union, Broome, New York.
  • In 1840, GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT resided in Richland, Steuben, Indiana, USA.
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT married Lucretia Swift, and had children including Adolphus T Swift, Alice B Swift, David K Swift, Edward W Swift, Josephine E Swift, Oscar Swift, Possible Son Of George W Swift, Susan L Swift.
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT passed away in 1867 in Hamilton (Steuben County), Steuben County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

EPHRAIM JR
1755–1812
Birth Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
EJ
Lydia Bodfish
1755–
Birth Location: Massachusetts
LB

Spouses(s)

Lucretia Swift
1807–1879
Birth Location: Maine, Broome, New York, USA
LS

Children(s)

Possible Swift
1828–1830
Birth Location: New York
PS
David Swift
1842–1922
Birth Location: Steuben, Indiana, USA
DS
Susan Swift
1846–1931
Birth Location: Steuben Co Indiana
SS
Adolphus Swift
1837–1913
Birth Location: Indiana
AS
Alice Swift
1834–1906
Birth Location: New York
AS
Oscar Swift
1829–1906
Birth Location: New York
OS
Josephine Swift
1852–1856
Birth Location: –
JS
Edward Swift
1827–1840
Birth Location: –
ES

GEORGE SWIFT's Ancestors

Self
GEORGE SWIFT
1804–1867
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
EPHRAIM SWIFT JR
1755–1812
Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lydia Bodfish
1755–
Massachusetts
Grandparents
EPHRAIM SWIFT
1713–1801
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
ANNA ROBINSON
1718–1804
Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
SOLOMON BODFITCH
1725–
ABIGAIL
1730–
Great-Grandparents
SAMUEL SWIFT
1686–1758
RUTH HATCH
1693–1750
JOSEPH ROBINSON
1679–1736
BETHIAH GALE
1680–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
EPHRAIM SWIFT
1656–1741
Sarah Perry
1659–1734
JOSEPH HATCH
1654–1738
Amey Allen
1663–1710
JOHN ROBINSON
1640–
Elizabeth Wecks
1653–

GEORGE SWIFT's Descendants

1.
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GEORGE (WASHINGTON) SWIFT (4 May 1804–30 May 1867) m. Lucretia Swift (26 Mar 1807–3 Feb 1879)
  1. 1. Possible (Son Of George W) Swift 1828–1830
  2. 2. David (K) Swift 1842–1922 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Struble 1844–1926
    1. 1. Ina Swift 1879–
    2. 2. Mernia Swift 1877–
    3. 3. Levia Swift 1875–
    4. 4. Jay Swift 1874–
    5. 5. Perry Swift 1873–1891
    6. 6. Dana Swift 1871–1891
    7. 7. Carl Swift 1869–
    8. 8. Brady Swift 1868–
    9. 9. Vivian (A) Swift 1888–1909
    10. 10. Ola (A) Swift 1889–1911
  3. 3. Susan (L) Swift 1846–1931
  4. 4. Adolphus (T) Swift 1837–1913 m. Margaret (A) Dillingham 1840–
    1. 1. Lorenzo (Dow) Swift 1871–1916 m. Cora D 1873–1953
    2. 2. Amanda Swift 1870–1885
    3. 3. Lucy Swift 1869–
    4. 4. Fred Swift 1866–1930 m. Belle Wilcox 1868–1942
      1. 1. Wayne Swift 1904–1981
    5. 5. Jay (E.) Swift 1864–
    6. 6. Swift 1876–1876
  5. 5. Alice (B) Swift 1834–1906
  6. 6. Oscar Swift 1829–1906 m. Sarah (Ann) Sutton 1838–1906 m. Dema Swift 1831–1878
    1. 1. Stella Swift 1880–
    2. 2. Charles (Eddy) Swift 1877–1945 m. Bertha (Mae) Kepler 1880–
      1. 1. Marcel (Carlyle) Swift 1900–1949 m. Etta Stetton 1902–1963
    3. 3. Jennie (M) Swift 1868–1943 m. Clyde (F) Sharp 1866–1949
      1. 1. Erma Sharp 1898–1978 m. Harry (W) Sunday 1899–1961
        1. 1. Jeanette (H) Sunday 1925–1993
      2. 2. Elcie Sharp 1888–1972 m. Lowell (Lyman) Stuller 1879– m. Bert (L) Fisher 1872–1962
        1. 1. Lynn (C) Fisher 1914–1991 m. Lois (Forna) Rutherford 1920–1993
        2. 2. Josephine (Ardelle) Fisher 1919–2004
    4. 4. Lillian (A) Swift 1866– m. Eugene (Richard) Sharp 1864–
      1. 1. Guy (B) Sharp 1887–1974 m. Erma 1897–
      2. 2. Andra Sharp 1888–
      3. 3. Olive (E) Sharp 1899–2000 m. Joseph Weicht 1903–
    5. 5. Frank Swift 1863–
    6. 6. George (O) Swift 1851–1924 m. Helen (Mildred) Lemmon 1850–1930
      1. 1. Herman (Earl) Swift 1896–1966 m. Martha (Josephine) Stewart 1897–1987
        1. 1. Barbara (N) Swift 1927–2012
        2. 2. Zelma (F) Swift 1924–
        3. 3. Thelma (Imogene) Swift 1922–1980 m. William (Louis) Schorre 1921–2016
        4. 4. Alma (Lavaun) Swift 1919–1979
      2. 2. Edgar (E) Swift 1885–1958 m. Bulah E 1888–1948
        1. 1. Willne (L) Swift 1915–2003 m. Gayle (A) Headley 1915–
        2. 2. Helen (Bernice) Swift 1921–1991 m. John (Benjamin Schneller) II 1911–1978 m. Bangas 1920–
        3. 3. Irene (Elisabeth) Swift 1910–
        4. 4. Lillian (Lamoyne) Swift 1907– m. Homer Knisely 1906–
      3. 3. Stella Swift 1881–
      4. 4. Ada (M) Swift 1874–1961 m. Joseph (Cyrus) Allomong 1870–1935 m. Edgar (H) Pownell 1874–
        1. 1. Arthur (Ross) Allomong 1893–1967 m. Zellah (Zoe) Hicker 1893–
        2. 2. Roscoe (George) Allomong 1901–1958 m. Malinda (Marie) Young 1902–1941
        3. 3. Cecil (Wayne) Allomong 1895–1957 m. Ina (May) Hurraw 1898– m. Agnes (Muriel) Battorff 1899–1971
        4. 4. Oscar (Joseph) Allomong 1901–1967 m. Hazel (L) Maier 1899–1977
      5. 5. Mabel (Clare) Swift 1876–1950 m. Lorren (S) Maxwell 1872–1941
        1. 1. Russel (V) Maxwell 1898–
    7. 7. Osa Swist 1856–1914 m. Abbie (Francis) Husselman 1858–1939
      1. 1. Swift (Y) Swift 1888–
      2. 2. Blaine Swift 1884–1884
      3. 3. Velma (T) Swift 1890–
      4. 4. Ford (M) Swift 1888–1927 m. Esta (LaMaude) Reed 1890–1965
        1. 1. Katheryn (Elizabeth) Swift 1917–2003 m. Torsten (Alfonso) Gyllsdorff 1916–1990
        2. 2. Betty (Jane) Swift 1918–1987 m. James (Richard) Morris 1917–1996
        3. 3. Robert (Norris) Swift 1913–1986 m. Beth (L) Swift 1915–1996
        4. 4. Paul (Reed) Swift 1911–1967 m. Nadine (Mondicella) Patton 1914–2005
      5. 5. Paul (Harvey) Swift 1878– m. Mrytle (B) Oberlin 1881–
        1. 1. Maxine (E) Swift 1913–2014 m. Mason 1910–
    8. 8. Edward (U) Swift 1854–1891 m. Delana (M.) Swift 1858–1930
      1. 1. Clay (Eugene) Swift 1891–1961 m. Erba Zeiters 1890–1963
        1. 1. Glen (Allen) Swift 1913–1921
        2. 2. Carl (T) Swift 1925–2019 m. Carolyn (Joan) Diederich 1926–2020
        3. 3. Fred (Eugene) Swift 1911–1958 m. Swift 1913–1987
        4. 4. Kenneth (Clay) Swift 1923–1925
      2. 2. Ethel Swift 1888–1889
      3. 3. Demia Swift 1880–1965 m. Geo Gnagy 1876–1955
        1. 1. Kenneth Gnagy 1896–1985 m. Olive Gnagy 1897–1973
  7. 7. Josephine (E) Swift 1852–1856
  8. 8. Edward (W) Swift 1827–1840

GEORGE SWIFT's Timeline

6 Records

1804
4 May 1804
Birth of GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1830
1830
Age 26
GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT resided here in Union, Broome, New York
Union, Broome, New York
1840
1 June 1840
Age 36
GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT resided here in Richland, Steuben, Indiana, USA
Richland, Steuben, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 46
GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT resided here in Otsego, Steuben, Indiana
Otsego, Steuben, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 56
GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT resided here in Otsego, Steuben, Indiana
Otsego, Steuben, Indiana
1867
30 May 1867
Age 63
Death of GEORGE WASHINGTON SWIFT
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1804
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Otsego, Steuben, Indiana; Roll: M653_298; Page: 462; Image: 22.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Otsego, Steuben, Indiana; Roll: M432_173; Page: 177; Image: 114.
    [3] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Union, Broome, New York
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Union, Broome, New York; Roll: 85; Page: 31.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1840
    Event Place: Richland, Steuben, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Steuben, Indiana; Roll: 94; Page: 99.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Otsego, Steuben, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Otsego, Steuben, Indiana; Roll: M432_173; Page: 177; Image: 114.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Otsego, Steuben, Indiana
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Otsego, Steuben, Indiana; Roll: M653_298; Page: 462; Image: 22.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1867
    Record Source: Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamilton (Steuben County), Steuben County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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