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Lydia Hawkins 1818 – 1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1818

Birth Location: New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, United States

Death Date: 28 Feb 1894

Death Location: Edinboro, Pennsylvania

Father: George Hawkins

Mother: Avis Sheldon

Spouse(s): Julius Swift

Children(s): Lillian Swift, Sarah Swift, Hannah Swift, Charles Swift, Julius Swift, Sherman Swift, Dean Swift, Chloe Swift, Salina Swift, Ceylon Swift, Capitola Swift

Lydia Hawkins was born in 1818 in New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, United States, the child of George Washington Hawkins and Avis Sheldon. Lydia Hawkins married Julius Ceylon Swift, and had children including Lillian E Swift, Sarah Felicia Swift, Hannah Rosette Swift, Charles Julius Swift, Julius Dallas Swift, Sherman Hartwell Swift, Dean Nathaniel Swift, Chloe Elizabeth Swift, Salina Evelina Swift, Ceylon Lafayette Swift, Capitola Cornelia Swift. Lydia Hawkins passed away in 1894 in Edinboro, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • Lydia Hawkins was born in 1818 in New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, United States, the child of George Washington Hawkins and Avis Sheldon.
  • Lydia Hawkins married Julius Ceylon Swift, and had children including Lillian E Swift, Sarah Felicia Swift, Hannah Rosette Swift, Charles Julius Swift, Julius Dallas Swift, Sherman Hartwell Swift, Dean Nathaniel Swift, Chloe Elizabeth Swift, Salina Evelina Swift, Ceylon Lafayette Swift, Capitola Cornelia Swift.
  • Lydia Hawkins passed away in 1894 in Edinboro, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Hawkins
1779 – 1864
Birth Location: Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Avis Sheldon
1783 – 1865
Birth Location: Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Julius Swift
1792 – 1876
Birth Location: Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Children(s)

Lillian Swift
1840 –
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Swift
1840 – 1940
Birth Location: Edinboro, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
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Hannah Swift
1842 – 1924
Birth Location: New York
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Charles Swift
1845 – 1902
Birth Location: Oswego, New York, USA
CS
Julius Swift
1846 – 1915
Birth Location: Edinboro, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sherman Swift
1848 – 1920
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
SS
Dean Swift
1851 – 1918
Birth Location: Edinboro, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Chloe Swift
1853 – 1930
Birth Location: Edinboro, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
CS
Salina Swift
1856 – 1896
Birth Location: Edinboro, Washington, Erie, PA
SS
Ceylon Swift
1856 – 1932
Birth Location: Edinboro, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
CS
Capitola Swift
1859 – 1941
Birth Location: Edinboro, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
CS

Lydia Hawkins's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Hawkins
1818 – 1894
Birth Place: New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, United States
Parents
George Washington Hawkins
1779 – 1864
Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Avis Sheldon
1783 – 1865
Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Uriah Hawkins
1731 – 1813
Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Deborah Winsor
1738 – 1804
Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
John Sheldon
1749 – 1844
Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Abigail Phillips
1752 – 1842
Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Hawkins's Descendants

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Lydia Hawkins (14 Dec 1818 – 28 Feb 1894) m. Julius (Ceylon) Swift (4 May 1792 – 5 May 1876)
  1. 1. Lillian (E) Swift (1840 – )
  2. 2. Sarah (Felicia) Swift (14 Dec 1840 – 5 Feb 1940)
  3. 3. Hannah (Rosette) Swift (22 Oct 1842 – 29 Nov 1924)
  4. 4. Charles (Julius) Swift (10 Mar 1845 – 5 July 1902) m. Josephine Reno (5 Jan 1848 – 11 Jul 1920)
    1. 1. Sarah (Bertha) Swift (19 Nov 1870 – 24 Dec 1947)
    2. 2. Mabel (Effie) Swift (2 Mar 1873 – 8 Oct 1960)
    3. 3. Jessie (Josephine) Swift (19 May 1875 – 14 Dec 1955)
    4. 4. Archie (Dean) Swift (15/08/1877 – 29 Sep 1961) m. Maude (Paterson) Mitchell (22 May 1864 – 23 Sep 1907) m. Bernice (Maude) Thompson (11 Jul 1882 – 28 Mar 1979)
      1. 1. Natalie ((Nellie) Patterson) Swift (5 Jun 1905 – 19 Apr 1990)
      2. 2. Nellie Swift (abt 1894 – 19 April 1990)
      3. 3. Natalie (Patterson) Swift (5 June 1905 – 19 April 1990)
      4. 4. Wilford Swift (1906 – 1989)
      5. 5. Shirley (Bernice) Swift (11 Jan 1911 – 27 Jun 1987)
      6. 6. Virginia (Ailene) Swift (9 Nov 1913 – 6 Sep 2002)
      7. 7. Lyle (Jackett) Swift (27 Jun 1916 – 27 May 1918)
      8. 8. Eugene (Clinton) Swift (31 Jul 1919 – 28 July 1973)
      9. 9. Shirley Swift (abt 1920 – Jan 1975)
      10. 10. Martin (Reno) Swift (24 Jul 1924 – 20 Sep 2003)
    5. 5. Ethel (May) Swift (3 Jul 1879 – 11 Mar 1953)
    6. 6. Chalmer (Charles) Swift (15 Sep 1881 – 7 Feb 1938)
    7. 7. Pemberton (Reno) Swift (24 Apr 1885 – 16 Oct 1918)
    8. 8. Harold (Francis Webster) Swift (15 Feb 1887 – 20 Apr 1888)
    9. 9. Gertrude (Capitola) Swift (14 Feb 1889 – 3 Jun 1978)
    10. 10. Aubrey (Judson ( A J)) Swift (5 Nov 1890 – 14 Apr 1922)
    11. 11. Wilbur (Fenton) Swift (24 Jun 1892 – 14 Nov 1972)
  5. 5. Julius (Dallas) Swift (14 May 1846 – 15 Apr 1915)
  6. 6. Sherman (Hartwell) Swift (12 Nov 1848 – 31 Aug 1920)
  7. 7. Dean (Nathaniel) Swift (13 March 1851 – 31 October 1918)
  8. 8. Chloe (Elizabeth) Swift (1 November 1853 – 2 May 1930)
  9. 9. Salina (Evelina) Swift (20 Jul 1856 – 11 Apr 1896)
  10. 10. Ceylon (Lafayette) Swift (20 July 1856 – 16 September 1932)
  11. 11. Capitola (Cornelia) Swift (15 July 1859 – 13 September 1941)

Lydia Hawkins's Timeline

2 Records

1818
14 Dec 1818
Birth of Lydia Hawkins in New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, United States
New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, United States
1894
28 Feb 1894
Age 76
Death of Lydia Hawkins in Edinboro, Pennsylvania
Edinboro, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1818
    Event Place: New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1894
    Event Place: Edinboro, Pennsylvania
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