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Richard Swift 1534–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1534

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1591

Death Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Father: Richard Swift

Mother: Jane Wheelock

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mason

Children(s): Joane Swift

Richard Swift was born in 1534 in England, the child of Richard Swift And Jane Wheelock. Richard Swift married Elizabeth Mason, and had children including Joane Swift. Richard Swift passed away in 1591 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Swift was born in 1534 in England, the child of Richard Swift And Jane Wheelock.
  • Richard Swift married Elizabeth Mason, and had children including Joane Swift.
  • Richard Swift passed away in 1591 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.

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Children(s)

Richard Swift's Ancestors

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Richard Swift
1534–1591
Birth Place: England
Parents
Richard Swift
1502–1582
Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Jane Wheelock
1506–1578
Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Alexander Swift
1478–1506
Penistone, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Ingle
1480–1537
Yorkshire, England
Richard Wheelock
1480–1572
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Swift
1430–1507
Margaret Worral
1435–1505
Alfred Ingle
1460–1535
Anne Hawes
1465–1535
Richard Wheelock
1456–1499
Frances Whittell
1459–1481
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Swift
1419–1454
Elizabeth Lady
1414–1460
Hugh Worral
1395–1458
Ann Knottsford
1400–1460
William Ingle
1440–1511
Julia Danser
1440–1509
William Whittell
1430–1475
Mary Warwick
1440–1497

Richard Swift's Descendants

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Richard Swift (1534–1591) m. Elizabeth Mason (1534–1600)
  1. 1. Joane Swift 1552–1610 m. Stephen Eggleston 1552–1605
    1. 1. Stephen Eggleston 1580–1640 m. Sarah Haffendon 1588–1689
      1. 1. Stephen Eggleston 1608–1634 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Bennett 1601–1687
        1. 1. Sarah Eggleston 1633–1687 m. John Nutting 1620–1676

Richard Swift's Timeline

2 Records

1534
1534
Birth of Richard Swift in England
England
1591
1591
Age 57
Death of Richard Swift in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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