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Sarah Swan 1646–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 March 1646

Birth Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 27 February 1718

Death Location: Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Richard Swan

Mother: Ann Spofford

Spouse(s): Joseph Capt.

Children(s): Benoni Capt., Hilkiah Boynton, Jonathan Boynton, Richard Boynton, Sarah Boynton, John Boynton

In 1646, Sarah Swan entered the world in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Richard Swan And Ann Spofford. Sarah Swan married Joseph Boynton Capt, and had children including Benoni Swan Boynton Capt, Hilkiah Boynton, John Boynton, Jonathan Boynton, Richard Boynton, Sarah Boynton. Sarah Swan passed away in 1718 in Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1646, Sarah Swan entered the world in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Richard Swan And Ann Spofford.
  • Sarah Swan married Joseph Boynton Capt, and had children including Benoni Swan Boynton Capt, Hilkiah Boynton, John Boynton, Jonathan Boynton, Richard Boynton, Sarah Boynton.
  • Sarah Swan passed away in 1718 in Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Swan
1595–1678
Birth Location: Rowland, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England
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Ann Spofford
1603–1658
Birth Location: Kirk Ella, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Capt.
1644–1730
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JC

Children(s)

Benoni Capt.
1681–1758
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Hilkiah Boynton
1687–1745
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
HB
Jonathan Boynton
1684–1740
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JB
Richard Boynton
1675–1732
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
RB
Sarah Boynton
1671–1709
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
SB
John Boynton
1678–1718
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JB

Sarah Swan's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Swan
1646–1718
Birth Place: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Richard Swan
1595–1678
Rowland, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England
Ann Spofford
1603–1658
Kirk Ella, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Swan's Descendants

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Sarah Swan (30 March 1646–27 February 1718) m. Joseph (Boynton) Capt. (13 May 1644–16 December 1730)
  1. 1. Benoni (Swan Boynton) Capt. 1681–1758 m. Ann Mighill 1685–1764
    1. 1. Sarah Boynton 1707–1745 m. Samuel Davis 1696–1773
      1. 1. Submit Davis 1741–1815 m. Jonas Stearns 1736–1782
        1. 1. Samuel Stearns 1759–1844 m. Sarah Davis 1763–1805
        2. 2. Relief Stearns 1777–1849 m. Judah Higley 1777–1812
        3. 3. Jonas (Boardman) Stearns 1783–1846 m. Polly Page 1786–1865
  2. 2. Hilkiah Boynton 1687–1745 m. Priscilla Jewett 1691–1777
    1. 1. Sarah Woods 1719–1775
    2. 2. Jane Goodridge 1722–1806
    3. 3. Joseph Boynton 1717–1718
    4. 4. Jewett Boynton 1735–1759
  3. 3. Jonathan Boynton 1684–1740 m. Margaret Harriman 1686–1752
    1. 1. Jonathan Boynton 1716–1800
    2. 2. John Boynton 1723–1788
  4. 4. Richard Boynton 1675–1732
  5. 5. Sarah Boynton 1671–1709 m. Samuel Tenney 1667–1747
    1. 1. Dorothy Tenny 1704–1784 m. Nathaniel Kimball 1700–1772
      1. 1. Moses Kimball 1729–1746
      2. 2. Nathaniel Kimball 1739–1762
      3. 3. Daniel Kimball 1747–1800
    2. 2. Joseph Tenny 1699–1775 m. Abigail Tenney 1700–1776
      1. 1. Ann Hazen 1727–1802
      2. 2. Hannah Clark 1743–1823
      3. 3. Sarah Mitchell 1731–1803
      4. 4. John Tenny 1729–1810
      5. 5. Jesse Tenny 1741–1815
      6. 6. Asa Tenney 1733–1793
    3. 3. Daniel Tenny 1702–1751 m. Sarah Kimball 1705–1732
      1. 1. Thomas Tenney 1730–1798
    4. 4. Samuel Tenny 1697–1776 m. Sarah Woster 1697–1749
      1. 1. Cheney Tenney 1739–1814
      2. 2. Oliver Tenny 1736–1787
      3. 3. Samuel (Tenney) Jr 1725–1795
      4. 4. William Tenney 1720–1804
    5. 5. Jonathan Tenny 1703–1786 m. Lydia Hale 1711–1803
      1. 1. Samuel Tenney 1748–1821
      2. 2. Rebekah Tenny 1728–1736
      3. 3. Jonathan Tenny 1737–1806
      4. 4. Lydia Morse 1744–1837
      5. 5. Benjamin Tenney 1742–1811
      6. 6. Meribah Adams 1727–1803
    6. 6. Ann Tenney 1700–1726
    7. 7. Phillip (Tenny) ,Deacon 1706–1783
  6. 6. John Boynton 1678–1718 m. Bethiah Northend 1689–1767
    1. 1. John Boynton 1714–1714
    2. 2. Mary Boynton 1709–1751

Sarah Swan's Timeline

2 Records

1646
30 March 1646
Birth of Sarah Swan in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1718
27 February 1718
Age 72
Death of Sarah Swan in Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 March 1646
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1717
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Mrs Sarah Swan Boynton 27 Feb 1717

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1718
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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