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John Swanson 1667–1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1667

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1736

Death Location: Raccoon Creek, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States

Father: Olaf Svensson

Mother: Lydia Ashman

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The story of John Swanson began in 1667 in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States. John Swanson passed away in 1736 in Raccoon Creek, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Swanson began in 1667 in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • John Swanson passed away in 1736 in Raccoon Creek, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States.

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John Swanson's Ancestors

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John Swanson
1667–1736
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Olaf Woola "Ollie" Svensson
1640–1692
At sea on the Atlantic aboard the Kalmar Nyckel
Lydia Ashman
1647–1703
Hempstead, Suffolk, New York
Grandparents
Sven Gunnarsson
1610–1678
Skaraborg, Dalarnas, Sweden
Brigetta (Matteson) Jestenburg
1612–1692
Skänninge, Stockholm, Sweden
Robert Ashman
1605–1685
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Katherine ARMITAGE
1630–1697
Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Gunnar Rambo
1579–1611
Anne Paulsdotter
1581–1615
NILS JESTENBURG
1588–
Britta Phersson
1600–1663
John Ashman
1577–1605
Elizabeth Scot
1550–1605
Thomas Armitage
1602–1668
Susan MITCHELL
1604–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Paul Jonsen
1555–1620
Magdalena Nilsdotter
1540–1630
Adriaan Joosten*
1570–1641
Anna Holschers
1570–
Per Eriksson
1550–1610
Kerstin Larsdotter
1550–1632
Thomas Ashman
1530–1585
Alice Brackins
1550–1622
Robert Burtt
1549–1648
Elisabeth Stephenson
1553–1648
John Armitage
1593–1654
Elizabeth Pulley
1593–1654
Major (Deacon)
1590–1646
Susan Mitchell
1590–1646

John Swanson's Timeline

2 Records

1667
1667
Birth of John Swanson in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
1736
1736
Age 69
Death of John Swanson in Raccoon Creek, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States
Raccoon Creek, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1667
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Raccoon Creek, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States

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