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Thomas Norton Seward 1649–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: Devon, England

Death Date: 19 Apr 1688

Death Location: Eastern Neck, Kent, Maryland, United States

Father: Lt Immigrant

Mother: Grace Norton

Spouse(s): Leticia Griffin

Children(s): Thomas Seward, Mary Seward, Michael Soward

The story of Thomas Norton Seward began in 1649 in Devon, England. Thomas Norton Seward married Leticia Lucy Bishop Griffin, and had children including Mary Seward, Michael Soward, Thomas Seward. Thomas Norton Seward passed away in 1688 in Eastern Neck, Kent, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Norton Seward began in 1649 in Devon, England.
  • Thomas Norton Seward married Leticia Lucy Bishop Griffin, and had children including Mary Seward, Michael Soward, Thomas Seward.
  • Thomas Norton Seward passed away in 1688 in Eastern Neck, Kent, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt Immigrant
1627–1689
Birth Location: Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
LI
Grace Norton
1627–1704
Birth Location: Dean, Bedfordshire, England
GN

Spouses(s)

Leticia Griffin
1662–1724
Birth Location: Kent, Maryland, United States
LG

Children(s)

Thomas Seward
1684–1761
Birth Location: Kent, Maryland, United States
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Mary Seward
1680–1732
Birth Location: Kent, Maryland, USA
MS
Michael Soward
1682–1687
Birth Location: Kent, Maryland, United States
MS

Thomas Seward's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Seward
1649–1688
Birth Place: Devon, England
Parents
Lt William Lister Seward - 1643 Immigrant
1627–1689
Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
Grace Norton
1627–1704
Dean, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Edward (Seward "Suard" The1637) Immigrant
1600–1655
Bristol, Somerset, England
Ann (Hey Lister) (Seward)
1603–1633
Elvington, Yorkshire, England
Thomas (Norton) VI
1615–1648
Streatley, Bedfordshire, England
Grace Wells
1610–1648
Shelton, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Norton
1585–1653
Ellen Norton
1599–1630
Hugh Wells
1590–1672
Frances Albright
1600–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Norton
1562–1616
Mrs. (Norton)(Gane)
1568–1610
Robert GGP\\Viscount)
1537–1618
Alice GGM
1543–1615
Richard ALBRIGHT
1565–1613
Mary Albright
1565–1626

Thomas Seward's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Norton) Seward (1649–19 Apr 1688) m. Leticia ("Lucy" Bishop) Griffin (1662–1724)
  1. 1. Thomas Seward 1684–1761 m. Rebecca Bishop 1704–1796 m. Susannah Tipford 1685–1727
    1. 1. Thomas Soward 1714–1788 m. Elizabeth Johnson 1715–1788
      1. 1. William Soward 1748–1785 m. Nancy (Jane Harris) (Lee) 1752–1842
        1. 1. Fanny Soward 1770–1850 m. Johathan TALLENT 1772–1839
        2. 2. Elijah Soward 1776–1838
        3. 3. Elizabeth Soward 1769–1853
        4. 4. Henry (E.) Soward 1779–1839
        5. 5. Mary Soward 1775–1829
        6. 6. Nancy Soward 1807–1884
        7. 7. Christmas Fischer 1798–1886 m. Johathan TALLENT 1772–1839
      2. 2. Rachel Seward 1738–1799
      3. 3. Sarah Soward 1740–1799
      4. 4. Joshua Seward 1760–1802
      5. 5. Elijah (Johnson) Seward 1762–1850
      6. 6. Absalom Soward 1745–1796
    2. 2. Isaac (James) Sowards 1728–1803
    3. 3. Ann Sowards 1732–
    4. 4. John Sowards 1722–1765
    5. 5. William Seward 1720–1765
    6. 6. Isaac (James) Sowards 1727–1803
    7. 7. Daniel Seward 1728–1789
    8. 8. Rachel Seward 1730–1776
    9. 9. Rebecca Seward 1735–1808
    10. 10. Rhoda Seward 1737–
    11. 11. Ann Seward 1739–
    12. 12. Ruth Seward 1742–
    13. 13. Susan Swords 1739–
    14. 14. William (--Twin) Swords 1730–1794
    15. 15. Rachel (--Twin) Swords 1730–1794
    16. 16. Daniel Swords 1728–1789
    17. 17. George (Swords) --Soward 1714–1778
    18. 18. Sarah (B Swords) --Soward 1712–1726
    19. 19. Rachel (Swords) --Soward 1717–1803
    20. 20. Wm (Swords) --Soward 1722–1765
    21. 21. Mary (Swords) --Soward 1708–1769
    22. 22. William (Andrews Swords) Sr 1730–1794
    23. 23. George Sowards 1714–1776
  2. 2. Mary Seward 1680–1732
  3. 3. Michael Soward 1682–1687

Thomas Seward's Timeline

2 Records

1649
1649
Birth of Thomas Norton Seward in Devon, England
Devon, England
1688
19 Apr 1688
Age 39
Death of Thomas Norton Seward in Eastern Neck, Kent, Maryland, United States
Eastern Neck, Kent, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1688
    Event Place: Eastern Neck, Kent, Maryland, United States
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