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Margaret Peggy Swift 1756 – 1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1756

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia

Death Date: 10 Jan 1838

Death Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Swift

Mother: Mary Swift

Spouse(s): William Mills

Children(s): William Mills

The story of Margaret Peggy Swift began in 1756 in Hanover, Virginia. Margaret Peggy Swift married William Mills, and had children including William Mills. Margaret Peggy Swift passed away in 1838 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Peggy Swift began in 1756 in Hanover, Virginia.
  • Margaret Peggy Swift married William Mills, and had children including William Mills.
  • Margaret Peggy Swift passed away in 1838 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Swift
1733 – 1784
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
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Mary Swift
1740 – 1775
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Mills
1742 – 1821
Birth Location: Hopewell, Frederick, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

William Mills
1780 – 1848
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Margaret Swift's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Swift
1756 – 1838
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia
Parents
Richard Swift
1733 – 1784
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Mary (Terrell) Swift
1740 – 1775
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Dianah ((Diana) Hodgkins) (Immigrant)
1696 – 1770
Lamberhurst, Kent, England, UK
Richard Terrell
1709 – 1765
Louisa, Virginia, USA
Cissilla Darricott
1713 –
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hodgkins
1650 – 1702
Margaret Webb
1665 – 1717
Richmond Terrell
1695 – 1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Swift's Descendants

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Margaret (Peggy) Swift (26 Sep 1756 – 10 Jan 1838) m. William Mills (27 Aug 1742 – 14 May 1821)
  1. 1. William Mills (02 Apr 1780 – 13 Sep 1848) m. Elizabeth Gardner (12 Apr 1779 – 3 Sep 1819)
    1. 1. William ("Billy") Mills (1806 – 06 Sep 1875) m. Sarah (Jane) Ewing (27 May 1797 – 1880)
      1. 1. George (Washington) Mills (1833 – 21 AUG 1866) m. Martha (Jane) Stacy (Jun 1837 – 20 Apr 1912)
        1. 1. James (M "Banty") Mills (DEC 1854 – 30 MAY 1914) m. Mary (Ellen) Ross (24 Mar 1857 – 27 MAY 1890)

Margaret Swift's Timeline

2 Records

1756
26 Sep 1756
Birth of Margaret Peggy Swift in Hanover, Virginia
Hanover, Virginia
1838
10 Jan 1838
Age 82
Death of Margaret Peggy Swift in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1756
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1838
    Event Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
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