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Margaret Swanson 1692–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1692

Birth Location: MD

Death Date: 1750

Death Location: Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Francis Jr

Mother: Susannah Plummer

Spouse(s): Joseph Wells

Children(s): Rachel Wells, Joseph II

Margaret Swanson was born in 1692 in MD, the child of Francis Swanston Jr And Susannah Elizabeth Plummer. Margaret Swanson married Joseph Wells, and had children including Joseph Wells Ii, Rachel Wells. Margaret Swanson passed away in 1750 in Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret Swanson was born in 1692 in MD, the child of Francis Swanston Jr And Susannah Elizabeth Plummer.
  • Margaret Swanson married Joseph Wells, and had children including Joseph Wells Ii, Rachel Wells.
  • Margaret Swanson passed away in 1750 in Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA.

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Margaret Swanson's Ancestors

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Margaret Swanson
1692–1750
Birth Place: MD
Parents
Francis Swanston Jr
1672–1698
Maryland, USA
Susannah (Elizabeth) Plummer
1678–1720
USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Swanson's Descendants

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Margaret Swanson (1692–1750) m. Joseph Wells (1697–27 May 1758)
  1. 1. Rachel Wells 1720–1771 m. John (C) Wright 1716–1789
    1. 1. William Wright 1737–1794 m. Leah Tansey 1738–1801
      1. 1. Rachel Wright 1761–1834
      2. 2. Leah Wright 1764–1850
      3. 3. Sophiah Wright 1767–1811
      4. 4. Ruth Wright 1770–
      5. 5. William Wright 1774–
      6. 6. John Wright 1759–1806 m. Ailsey (Alexandria) Langston 1770–1852
        1. 1. Sarah (Sallie) Wright 1790–
        2. 2. Reese Wright 1794–
        3. 3. Cornelius (McCarty) Wright 1796–
        4. 4. Martha (Patsey) Wright 1799–1880
        5. 5. James (Carr) Wright 1803–1854
        6. 6. Cassandra Wright 1817–1854
        7. 7. Hannah Wright 1792–1869 m. William (H) Blackstock 1791–1853
    2. 2. Joseph Wright 1740–1790
    3. 3. Rachel Wright 1747–1790
    4. 4. John (Wright) Jr 1748–1799
    5. 5. Sarah Wright 1749–1789
    6. 6. Hannah Wright 1751–1814
    7. 7. Susannah Wright 1755–1830
    8. 8. Nathan Wright 1758–1805
    9. 9. Charity Wright 1742–1822
    10. 10. Margaret Wright 1742–1822
    11. 11. James Wright 1753–1812
    12. 12. Mary Wright 1739–1789
    13. 13. Elizabeth Wright 1756–1825
    14. 14. Thomas Wright 1761–1835
    15. 15. keziah Wright 1763–1789
    16. 16. Isaac (Joel) Wright 1764–1844
  2. 2. Joseph (Wells) II 1729–1804

Margaret Swanson's Timeline

2 Records

1692
1692
Birth of Margaret Swanson in MD
MD
1750
1750
Age 58
Death of Margaret Swanson in Orange, NC, USA
Orange, NC, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1692
    Event Place: MD
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1705; Birth city: Prince George Co; Birth state: MD
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1529.006; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Orange, NC, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1705; Birth city: Prince George Co; Birth state: MD
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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