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Josiah Swift 1698–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 31 Mar 1718

Death Location: Massachusetts

Father: William Swift

Mother: Elizabeth Thomson

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Children(s):

In 1698, Josiah Swift entered the world in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to William Swift And Elizabeth Thomson. Josiah Swift passed away in 1718 in Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1698, Josiah Swift entered the world in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to William Swift And Elizabeth Thomson.
  • Josiah Swift passed away in 1718 in Massachusetts.

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Josiah Swift's Ancestors

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Josiah Swift
1698–1718
Birth Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
William Swift
1654–1701
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Thomson
1654–1717
Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Thomson
1616–1696
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Mary Cooke
1625–1714
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Francis Cooke
1582–1663
Hester Mahieu
1582–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Swift's Timeline

2 Records

1698
1698
Birth of Josiah Swift in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1718
31 Mar 1718
Age 20
Death of Josiah Swift in Massachusetts
Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1718
    Event Place: Massachusetts

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