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Richard Swift 1767–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 April 1767

Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1831

Death Location: Greenbrier, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Swift

Mother: Frances Waddy

Spouse(s): Katherine Swift

Children(s): Park Swift

In 1767, Richard Swift entered the world in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to William Swift And Frances Waddy. Richard Swift married Katherine Swift, and had children including Park Bailey Swift. Richard Swift passed away in 1831 in Greenbrier, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1767, Richard Swift entered the world in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to William Swift And Frances Waddy.
  • Richard Swift married Katherine Swift, and had children including Park Bailey Swift.
  • Richard Swift passed away in 1831 in Greenbrier, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Swift
1723–1808
Birth Location: Bermuda
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Frances Waddy
1729–1808
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Swift
1763–1816
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Park Swift
1796–1849
Birth Location: , Jackson, Tennessee, USA
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Richard Swift's Ancestors

Self
Richard Swift
1767–1831
Birth Place: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Swift
1723–1808
Bermuda
Frances Waddy
1729–1808
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Swift's Descendants

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Richard Swift (2 April 1767–1831) m. Katherine Swift (1763–20 November 1816)
  1. 1. Park (Bailey) Swift 1796–1849 m. Elizabeth Huff 1806–1876
    1. 1. Sidney (Cromwell) Swift 1819–1876 m. Martha (Patricia) Pharris 1820–1898
      1. 1. Mahala (E) Burden 1853–1916 m. John (B) Burden 1854–1898
        1. 1. Sid Burden 1881–1918 m. Ellen Henderson 1889–1918 m. Ellen Burden 1881–1918
        2. 2. Charlie (R.) Burden 1898–1937
        3. 3. Robert (H.) Burden 1879–1934
        4. 4. Mack (M) Burden 1877–1953
        5. 5. William (Ward) Burden 1873–1931
        6. 6. Dalphene (Dale) Evans 1885–1943
        7. 7. Elizabeth Beasley 1890–1976
        8. 8. Barney Burden 1895–1954
        9. 9. Martha (Lidona) Burden 1872–1918

Richard Swift's Timeline

2 Records

1767
2 April 1767
Birth of Richard Swift in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
1831
1831
Age 64
Death of Richard Swift in Greenbrier, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Greenbrier, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 April 1767
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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