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Sir Robert De SWYFT SWIFT 1549–1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 September 1549

Birth Location: Bocking, Essex, England

Death Date: 14 Mar 1625

Death Location: Dorcaster, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Swift

Mother: Margaret Wyrall

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Blackmore, Bridget Hastings, Ursula Barnham

Children(s): Capt.Thomas Swift, Mary Swift, Rosamund Swift, Penelope Swift, Edward Swift, Mary Swift, Darcy Swift, Rosamund Swift

The story of Sir Robert De SWYFT SWIFT began in 1549 in Bocking, Essex, England. Sir Robert De SWYFT SWIFT married Bridget Hastings, Elizabeth Blackmore, Ursula Barnham, and had children including Capt Thomas Swift, Darcy Swift, Edward Barnham Swift, Mary Ann Swift, Mary Anne Swift, Penelope Swift, Rosamund Swift. Sir Robert De SWYFT SWIFT passed away in 1625 in Dorcaster, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Robert De SWYFT SWIFT began in 1549 in Bocking, Essex, England.
  • Sir Robert De SWYFT SWIFT married Bridget Hastings, Elizabeth Blackmore, Ursula Barnham, and had children including Capt Thomas Swift, Darcy Swift, Edward Barnham Swift, Mary Ann Swift, Mary Anne Swift, Penelope Swift, Rosamund Swift.
  • Sir Robert De SWYFT SWIFT passed away in 1625 in Dorcaster, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir SWIFT's Ancestors

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Sir SWIFT
1549–1625
Birth Place: Bocking, Essex, England
Parents
William John Swift
1530–1604
Rotherham, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Wyrall
1522–1569
Loversall, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Robert (Sir Swift) (Swyft)
1502–1582
Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England
Jean Wheelock
1510–1627
Great-Grandparents
Sir Rotherham
1476–1561
Lady Rotherham
1476–1539
Richard Redenbaugh-Wheelock
1480–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir SWIFT's Descendants

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Sir (Robert De SWYFT) SWIFT (9 September 1549–14 Mar 1625) m. Elizabeth Blackmore (1578–9 Apr 1642) m. Bridget Hastings (1553–) m. Ursula Barnham (4 October 1582–28 March 1632)
  1. 1. Capt.Thomas Swift 1599–1674
    1. 1. Obadiah (Swift (Atherton)) I 1638–1690 m. Best (Rest\Rose (Wales) Atherton) Swift 1639–1708
      1. 1. Obadiah Swift 1671–1747 m. Abigail (Pope Blake) (Swift) 1663–1737
        1. 1. James Swift 1696–1745 m. Silence Butt 1702–
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Swift 1600–1652
  3. 3. Rosamund Swift 1605–
  4. 4. Penelope Swift 1605–1670
  5. 5. Edward (Barnham) Swift 1606–1634
  6. 6. Mary (Anne) Swift 1607–1626
  7. 7. Darcy Swift 1610–1629
  8. 8. Rosamund Swift 1612–

Sir SWIFT's Timeline

4 Records

1549
9 September 1549
Birth of Sir Robert De SWYFT SWIFT in Bocking, Essex, England
Bocking, Essex, England
1584
1584
Age 35
Sir Robert De SWYFT SWIFT was married in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1602
13 December 1602
Age 53
Sir Robert De SWYFT SWIFT was married In St. Clement Eastcheap, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
St. Clement Eastcheap, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1625
14 Mar 1625
Age 76
Death of Sir Robert De SWYFT SWIFT in Dorcaster, England, United Kingdom
Dorcaster, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 September 1549
    Event Place: Bocking, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 December 1602
    Event Place: St. Clement Eastcheap, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1625
    Event Place: Dorcaster, England, United Kingdom

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