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Sylvanus Swift 1832 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1832

Birth Location: Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 10 July 1909

Death Location: North Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Stephen Swift

Mother: Judith Macy

Spouse(s): Hannah Swift, Emily Beal, Mary Swift

Children(s): George Swift, Abbie Swift, Charles Swift

The story of Sylvanus Swift began in 1832 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America. In 1850, Sylvanus Swift resided in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. In 1855, Sylvanus Swift resided in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Sylvanus Swift married Hannah K Swift, Emily D Beal, Mary J Swift, and had children including George A Swift, Abbie W Swift, Charles Beal Swift. Sylvanus Swift passed away in 1909 in North Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sylvanus Swift began in 1832 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Sylvanus Swift resided in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1855, Sylvanus Swift resided in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Sylvanus Swift married Hannah K Swift, Emily D Beal, Mary J Swift, and had children including George A Swift, Abbie W Swift, Charles Beal Swift.
  • Sylvanus Swift passed away in 1909 in North Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Swift
1803 – 1870
Birth Location: North Falmouth
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Judith Macy
1799 –
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Swift
1834 – 1922
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Emily Beal
1849 – 1885
Birth Location: Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Swift
1815 – 1922
Birth Location: Massachusetts
MS

Children(s)

George Swift
1865 – 1945
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
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Abbie Swift
1868 – 1951
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Charles Swift
1883 –
Birth Location: Mattapoisett Center, Massachusetts
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Sylvanus Swift's Ancestors

Self
Sylvanus Swift
1832 – 1909
Birth Place: Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Stephen Swift
1803 – 1870
North Falmouth
Judith Macy
1799 –
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Sylvanus Swift
1743 – 1819
Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Experience Landers
1762 – 1843
Falmouth
Samuel Macy
1765 – 1838
Nantucket Island, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia Folger
1767 – 1831
Nantucket Island, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Swift
1715 – 1802
Waitstill Bowermar
1720 – 1794
Jonathan Macy
1725 – 1798
Lois Macy
1727 – 1804
David Folger
1821 – 1908
Lydia (1821-90)
1821 – 1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Swift
1682 – 1776
Hannah Wing
1679 – 1750
Benjamin Bowerman
1688 – 1743
Hannah Wing
1690 – 1743
John Macy
1675 – 1751
Judith Macy
1689 – 1767
Stephen Gorham
1683 – 1743
Elizabeth Gardner
1683 – 1763
Wm Folger
Lucy Folger
Briggs Wilbur
1793 – 1831
Joseph Helen

Sylvanus Swift's Descendants

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Sylvanus Swift (31 March 1832 – 10 July 1909) m. Hannah (K) Swift (19 January 1834 – 1922) m. Emily (D) Beal (7 Aug 1849 – 8 Oct 1885) m. Mary (J) Swift (abt 1815 – 1922)
  1. 1. George (A) Swift (Jun 1865 – 1945) m. Francis Harris (1865 – )
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Meadows (11 Jul 1835 – 19 Aug 1916) m. Robert (F) Meadows (12 February 1835 – 17 February 1864)
      1. 1. James (W.) Meadows (1856 – 24 November 1892) m. Mary (M) Meadows (1858 – )
        1. 1. Marietta Meadows (Oct 1877 – )
        2. 2. elizabeth Reed (May 1880 – )
        3. 3. William (T) Meadows (1882 – )
        4. 4. Lulu (B) Meadows (1883 – Abt 1965) m. Arthur (O.) Knecht (abt 1884 – )
        5. 5. Annie Meadows (Jul 1885 – )
        6. 6. Lily Meadows (1888 – )
        7. 7. Samuel Meadows (1895 – )
      2. 2. Addie Meadows (Abt 1861 – )
      3. 3. Robert (Frank) Meadows (Oct 1861 – 23 Jan 1937) m. Arminta (May) Rogers (May 1862 – 8 Dec 1917) m. Ida (B.) Hodges (abt 1864 – )
        1. 1. Austie (Bell) Meadows (15 Jan 1881 – 5 Aug 1900)
        2. 2. Robert (Wyatt) Meadows (22 August 1883 – 31 May 1960) m. Myrtle Meadows (13 Feb 1884 – 9 December 1968)
        3. 3. Ivy (Pearl) Thompson (27 Jan 1885 – 8 Dec 1917) m. Ira (Pete) Thompson (abt 1870 – )
        4. 4. Henry (Earl) Meadows (abt 1888 – 2 August 1975) m. Nora (Blanch) Toler (29 Aug 1893 – 4 Feb 1954)
        5. 5. Joseph (Carl) Meadows (8 Mar 1889 – 21 Jan 1975) m. Amie (May) Kendall (16 Jul 1895 – 9 July 1975)
        6. 6. Sherman (Chase) Meadows (4 Mar 1892 – 23 Jan 1964) m. Annie (Maud) Palmer (abt 1903 – Abt 1936)
        7. 7. Christopher (Columbus) Meadows (25 Aug 1894 – 7 Jan 1963) m. Ruth (M) Meadows (abt 1905 – 7 May 1955)
        8. 8. Zephyr (M) Meadows (30 Jan 1896 – 22 Jul 1956)
        9. 9. Richard (Frank) Meadows (4 Mar 1900 – 25 Sep 1904)
        10. 10. Leo (Clayton (Pete)) Meadows (10 Jan 1902 – 31 January 1986) m. Osanna (Lillian "Osa") CRAMBRINK (22 February 1899 – 31 May 1983)
      4. 4. William Meadows (Dec 1866 – ) m. Etna (M) Meadows (1873 – )
        1. 1. Mildred Meadows (1898 – )
        2. 2. Marven (P) Meadows (1902 – )
        3. 3. Max (I) Meadows (1904 – )
      5. 5. Daniel (Shelley) Meadows (19 Mar 1858 – 12 Oct 1892) m. Mary (E.) Meddows (Abt 1857 – )
      6. 6. Lula Meadows (1879 – )
  2. 2. Abbie (W) Swift (abt 1868 – 1951)
  3. 3. Charles (Beal) Swift (1 May 1883 – )

Sylvanus Swift's Timeline

9 Records

1832
31 March 1832
Birth of Sylvanus Swift in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 18
Sylvanus Swift resided here in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1855
1855
Age 23
Sylvanus Swift resided here in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
Sylvanus Swift resided here in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1865
1865
Age 33
Sylvanus Swift resided here in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
Sylvanus Swift resided here in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
Sylvanus Swift resided here in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 68
Sylvanus Swift resided here in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1909
10 July 1909
Age 77
Death of Sylvanus Swift in North Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
North Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1832
    Event Place: Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1855
    [5] Barnstable County Massachusetts 1855 Census
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [11] Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1865
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1855
    [2] Barnstable County Massachusetts 1855 Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 July 1909
    Event Place: North Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1901-1980
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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