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Samuel Swearingen 1728–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1728

Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 25 Nov 1782

Death Location: Anson, North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas Swearingen

Mother: Jane Doyne^

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Farmer, Anne Wickham

Children(s): John Swearingen, Josiah Swearingen, Samuel II, Thomas III, Roseanna Swearingen, Joseph Swearingen, Samuel I, Rebecca Swearingen, Priscilla Prather, Charles Swearingen, John Swearingen

Samuel Swearingen was born in 1728 in Somerset, Maryland, United States, the child of Thomas Swearingen And Jane Hyde Doyne. Samuel Swearingen married Anne Wickham, Elizabeth Farmer, Samuel Van Swearingen, and had children including Charles Swearingen, John S Van Swearingen, John Swearingen, Joseph Swearingen, Josiah Van Swearingen, Priscilla Prather, Rebecca Drusilla Swearingen, Roseanna Swearingen, Samuel Ii Van Swearingen Ii, Samuel Van Swearingen I, Thomas Van Swearingen Iii. Samuel Swearingen passed away in 1782 in Anson, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Samuel Swearingen was born in 1728 in Somerset, Maryland, United States, the child of Thomas Swearingen And Jane Hyde Doyne.
  • Samuel Swearingen married Anne Wickham, Elizabeth Farmer, Samuel Van Swearingen, and had children including Charles Swearingen, John S Van Swearingen, John Swearingen, Joseph Swearingen, Josiah Van Swearingen, Priscilla Prather, Rebecca Drusilla Swearingen, Roseanna Swearingen, Samuel Ii Van Swearingen Ii, Samuel Van Swearingen I, Thomas Van Swearingen Iii.
  • Samuel Swearingen passed away in 1782 in Anson, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Swearingen
1665–1709
Birth Location: St. Mary's City, St. Mary's, Maryland Colony, United States
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Jane Doyne^
1665–1716
Birth Location: St. Mary's, Colony of Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Farmer
1684–1782
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Anne Wickham
1723–1756
Birth Location: , Frederick, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

John Swearingen
1721–1794
Birth Location: Ringgold Manor, Washington, Maryland, United States
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Josiah Swearingen
1726–1797
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Samuel II
1721–1819
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Thomas III
1726–1790
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Roseanna Swearingen
1737–1789
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Joseph Swearingen
1712–1793
Birth Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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Samuel I
1720–1819
Birth Location: Queen Anne Parish, Prince George, Maryland, United States
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Rebecca Swearingen
1716–1797
Birth Location: Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
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Priscilla Prather
1734–1756
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Charles Swearingen
1735–1818
Birth Location: Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
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John Swearingen
1750–1804
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Samuel Swearingen's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Swearingen
1728–1782
Birth Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States
Parents
Thomas Swearingen
1665–1709
St. Mary's City, St. Mary's, Maryland Colony, United States
Jane (Hyde) Doyne^
1665–1716
St. Mary's, Colony of Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Gerret (Frank) VanSweringen
1636–1698
Rijnsaterwoude, Kaag en Braassem Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Barbara (Elizabeth) DeBarrette
1639–1670
Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Joshua Doyne
1634–1698
County Wexford, Ireland
Jane (Sanders) Doyne
1647–1738
Somerset County, Maryland, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
David Swierngh
1610–1698
Hester Jacobs
1612–1668
Isaac DeBarrette
1613–1669
Hester (DeBarrette)
1615–1690
William Doyne
1610–1664
Sarah Wharton
1612–1650
John Sanders
1614–1680
Joanne Smith
1615–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Swearingen's Descendants

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Samuel Swearingen (6 Sep 1728–25 Nov 1782) m. Elizabeth Farmer (1684–25 Nov 1782) m. Anne Wickham (1723–1756)
  1. 1. John (S Van) Swearingen 1721–1794
  2. 2. Josiah (Van) Swearingen 1726–1797
  3. 3. Samuel (II Van Swearingen) II 1721–1819
  4. 4. Thomas (Van Swearingen) III 1726–1790
  5. 5. Roseanna Swearingen 1737–1789
  6. 6. Joseph Swearingen 1712–1793
  7. 7. Samuel (Van Swearingen) I 1720–1819
  8. 8. Rebecca (Drusilla) Swearingen 1716–1797
  9. 9. Priscilla Prather 1734–1756
  10. 10. Charles Swearingen 1735–1818
  11. 11. John Swearingen 1750–1804

Samuel Swearingen's Timeline

3 Records

1715
1715
Samuel Swearingen was married in MD
MD
1728
6 Sep 1728
Birth of Samuel Swearingen in Somerset, Maryland, United States
Somerset, Maryland, United States
1782
25 Nov 1782
Age 54
Death of Samuel Swearingen in Anson, North Carolina, United States
Anson, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1728
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1782
    Event Place: Anson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: MD
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