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Thomas Swift 1687–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 November 1687

Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 12 May 1753

Death Location: Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Thomas Swift

Mother: Elizabeth Tomson

Spouse(s): Rachel Stockbridge

Children(s): Abigail Swift, John Swift, Thomas Swift, Ruth Swift, Elizabeth Swift, Ruth Swift, Rachel Swift

In 1687, Thomas Swift entered the world in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Thomas Swift And Elizabeth Tomson. Thomas Swift married Rachel Stockbridge, and had children including Abigail Swift, Elizabeth Swift, John Swift, Rachel Swift, Ruth Swift, Thomas Swift. Thomas Swift passed away in 1753 in Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Thomas Swift entered the world in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Thomas Swift And Elizabeth Tomson.
  • Thomas Swift married Rachel Stockbridge, and had children including Abigail Swift, Elizabeth Swift, John Swift, Rachel Swift, Ruth Swift, Thomas Swift.
  • Thomas Swift passed away in 1753 in Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Swift's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Swift
1687–1753
Birth Place: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Swift
1659–1696
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Tomson
1654–1717
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Tompson
1616–1696
Wales
Mary Cooke
1625–1714
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Cooke
1583–1663
Hester Mahieu
1582–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeanne Leman
1563–1609

Thomas Swift's Descendants

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Thomas Swift (15 November 1687–12 May 1753) m. Rachel Stockbridge (28 June 1711–14 Nov 1785)
  1. 1. Abigail Swift 1728–1803 m. Isaac Hall 1730–1757
    1. 1. Isaac Hall 1755–1830 m. Anna Palmer 1752–1830
      1. 1. Abigail Hall 1781–1841 m. Anson Hartshorn 1774–1852
        1. 1. Anson (P) Hartson 1803–1880 m. Thirsta Bailey 1800–
        2. 2. Almon (O) Hartson 1835–1908
        3. 3. Asa Hartson 1822–1897
        4. 4. Arden Hartson 1826–1901
        5. 5. Annette Spencer 1814–1844
        6. 6. Arnold Hartson 1820–1892
        7. 7. Ann Hartson 1816–1887
        8. 8. Alonzo Hartshorn 1812–
      2. 2. Rufus Hall 1773–1775
      3. 3. Rachel Hall 1774–1775
      4. 4. Isaac Hall 1776–1852
      5. 5. Ruth Hall 1779–1850
      6. 6. Jesse Hall 1785–1878
      7. 7. Oliver Hall 1787–
      8. 8. Lewis Hall 1765–1845
    2. 2. Rachel Hall 1751–1812
    3. 3. Theophilus Hall 1752–1822
    4. 4. Azariah Hall 1756–1832
  2. 2. John Swift 1714–1795
  3. 3. Thomas Swift 1712–1785
  4. 4. Ruth Swift 1715–1767
  5. 5. Elizabeth Swift 1720–1785
  6. 6. Ruth Swift 1715–1767
  7. 7. Rachel Swift 1732–

Thomas Swift's Timeline

3 Records

1687
15 November 1687
Birth of Thomas Swift in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1753
12 May 1753
Age 66
Death of Thomas Swift in Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
1817
30 Nov 1817
Age 130
Thomas Swift was baptized in Heswall, Cheshire, England
Heswall, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 November 1687
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1817
    Event Place: Heswall, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1753
    Event Place: Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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