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Margaret Swanson 1705–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1705

Birth Location: Queen Ann, Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1750

Death Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States

Father: Francis Swanson

Mother: Susannah Plummer

Spouse(s): Joseph Wells

Children(s): Rachel Wells, Mary Wells, William Wells, Joseph Wells, Charity Wells, John Wells, James Wells, Thomas Wells, Mary Wells, Isaac Wells, Margaret Wells, Levi Wells, Sarah Wells

Margaret Swanson was born in 1705 in Queen Ann, Prince George's, Maryland, United States, the child of Francis Swanson Swanson And Susannah Plummer. Margaret Swanson married Joseph Wells, and had children including Charity Wells, Isaac Wells, James Wells, John Wells, Joseph Wells, Levi Wells, Margaret Wells, Mary Ann Wells, Mary Wells, Rachel Wells, Sarah Wells, Thomas Wells, William Wells. Margaret Swanson passed away in 1750 in Orange, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Margaret Swanson was born in 1705 in Queen Ann, Prince George's, Maryland, United States, the child of Francis Swanson Swanson And Susannah Plummer.
  • Margaret Swanson married Joseph Wells, and had children including Charity Wells, Isaac Wells, James Wells, John Wells, Joseph Wells, Levi Wells, Margaret Wells, Mary Ann Wells, Mary Wells, Rachel Wells, Sarah Wells, Thomas Wells, William Wells.
  • Margaret Swanson passed away in 1750 in Orange, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Swanson
1674–1718
Birth Location: Calvert, Maryland, USA
FS
Susannah Plummer
1673–1720
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
SP

Spouses(s)

Joseph Wells
1697–1758
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
JW

Children(s)

Rachel Wells
1720–1771
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
RW
Mary Wells
1725–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
MW
William Wells
1766–
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
WW
Joseph Wells
1729–1804
Birth Location: All Hallows Par, Davidsonville Ann Arundel, MD
JW
Charity Wells
1744–1761
Birth Location: Bush River, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
CW
John Wells
1741–1819
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
JW
James Wells
1741–1825
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
JW
Thomas Wells
1739–
Birth Location: All Hallows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
TW
Mary Wells
1737–1803
Birth Location: All Hallows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
MW
Isaac Wells
1735–1792
Birth Location: All Hallows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
IW
Margaret Wells
1733–
Birth Location: All Hallows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
MW
Levi Wells
1722–1723
Birth Location: All Hallows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
LW
Sarah Wells
1730–1780
Birth Location: Maryland Colony
SW

Margaret Swanson's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Swanson
1705–1750
Birth Place: Queen Ann, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Parents
Francis Swanson Swanson
1674–1718
Calvert, Maryland, USA
Susannah Plummer
1673–1720
Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Swanson's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Swanson (Apr 1705–1750) m. Joseph Wells (30 Sep 1697–27 May 1758)
  1. 1. Rachel Wells 1720–1771 m. John (C) Wright 1717–1790
    1. 1. Mary Wright 1739–1789 m. Joel Brooks 1739–1764
      1. 1. John Brooks 1757–1821 m. Jane (Stanfield) Brooks 1758–1817
        1. 1. Sarah Brooks 1787–1858 m. Charles (D. Sam) Cooper 1786–1823
        2. 2. Mary Brooks 1781–1867
        3. 3. Joel Brooks 1784–1830
        4. 4. Samuel Brooks 1792–1836
      2. 2. Elizabeth Brooks 1765–1857
      3. 3. Mary (Brooks) Dicks 1761–1837
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Brooks) Mardock 1764–1838
      5. 5. Mary Brooks 1761–1815
      6. 6. Elizabeth Brooks 1763–1857
      7. 7. Elizabeth Mardock 1764–1838
      8. 8. Mary Brooks 1761–1782
    2. 2. Charity Wright 1745–1822
    3. 3. Isaac Wright 1764–1844
    4. 4. Thomas Wright 1761–1835
    5. 5. Susannah Wright 1755–1830
    6. 6. Nathan Wright 1758–1805
    7. 7. James Wright 1753–1812
    8. 8. Joseph Wright 1740–1794
    9. 9. John (C) Wright 1744–1797
    10. 10. William Wright 1736–1793
    11. 11. Margaret Wright 1741–1822
    12. 12. Rachel Wright 1747–1790
    13. 13. Sarah Wright 1749–1789
    14. 14. Hannah Wright 1751–1814
    15. 15. Elizabeth Wright 1756–1825
    16. 16. Kiszia Wright 1770–
    17. 17. Keziah Wright 1762–1789
    18. 18. Barbara Wright 1766–
    19. 19. Mary Brooks 1739–1789
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Wells 1725–
  3. 3. William Wells 1766–
  4. 4. Joseph Wells 1729–1804
  5. 5. Charity Wells 1744–1761
  6. 6. John Wells 1741–1819
  7. 7. James Wells 1741–1825
  8. 8. Thomas Wells 1739–
  9. 9. Mary Wells 1737–1803
  10. 10. Isaac Wells 1735–1792
  11. 11. Margaret Wells 1733–
  12. 12. Levi Wells 1722–1723
  13. 13. Sarah Wells 1730–1780

Margaret Swanson's Timeline

2 Records

1705
Apr 1705
Birth of Margaret Swanson in Queen Ann, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Queen Ann, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1750
1750
Age 45
Death of Margaret Swanson in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Orange, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1705
    Event Place: Queen Ann, Prince George's, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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