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John "Alderman" SWETT 1570–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 24, 1570

Birth Location: Wymondham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: April 25, 1655

Death Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Richard SWETT

Mother: Mary Gate

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Children(s): ROBERT SWETT

The story of John "Alderman" SWETT began in 1570 in Wymondham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. John "Alderman" SWETT had children including Robert The Elder Swett. John "Alderman" SWETT passed away in 1655 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John "Alderman" SWETT began in 1570 in Wymondham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • John "Alderman" SWETT had children including Robert The Elder Swett.
  • John "Alderman" SWETT passed away in 1655 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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John SWETT's Ancestors

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John SWETT
1570–1655
Birth Place: Wymondham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard SWETT
1547–1581
Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Alice) Gate
1546–1582
Exeter, Devon, England
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John SWETT's Descendants

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John ("Alderman") SWETT (April 24, 1570–April 25, 1655)
  1. 1. ROBERT ("THE ELDER") SWETT 1600–1640 m. Margaret (Cornish (Negro) slave) 1610–1718
    1. 1. WILLIAM (CORNISH "OF SOUTHWARKE") Sweat 1642–1677 m. MARGARET 1645–1677
      1. 1. ROBERT SWEAT 1670–1696
        1. 1. Cornish SWEAT 1690–
        2. 2. WILLIAM (SWEAT,) JR. 1676–
        3. 3. EVE SWEAT 1678–
    2. 2. ROBERT (CORNISH "OF NORFOLK") SWEAT 1640–1700 m. MARY 1670–1770
      1. 1. WILLIAM ("OF OLD CHERAW") SWEAT 1690–1740
      2. 2. BENJAMIN ("OF CHOWAN") SWEAT 1700–1740
    3. 3. SWETT 1641–
    4. 4. Anthony (Cornish) SWETT 1645–1703 m. Margaret Shaw 1665–
    5. 5. Jane (SWEAT Gussai) Harmon 1644–1711

John SWETT's Timeline

2 Records

1570
April 24, 1570
Birth of John "Alderman" SWETT in Wymondham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Wymondham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1655
April 25, 1655
Age 85
Death of John "Alderman" SWETT in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 24, 1570
    Event Place: Wymondham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 25, 1655
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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