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Thys (Matthys) Barentson Swaim 1621–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1621

Birth Location: Leerdam, Utrecht Sect, Zuid Holland, Netherlands

Death Date: 1686

Death Location: Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York

Father: Govert Wessel

Mother: Elizaabeth Wessel

Spouse(s): Scytie Cornelise

Children(s): Willem Swaim

In 1621, Thys (Matthys) Barentson Swaim entered the world in Leerdam, Utrecht Sect, Zuid Holland, Netherlands, born to Govert Rochus Van Nooij Van Wessel And Elizaabeth Evertsdotter Van Yssel Van Wessel. Thys (Matthys) Barentson Swaim married Scytie Cornelise, and had children including Willem Tysen Swaim. Thys (Matthys) Barentson Swaim passed away in 1686 in Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York.

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  • In 1621, Thys (Matthys) Barentson Swaim entered the world in Leerdam, Utrecht Sect, Zuid Holland, Netherlands, born to Govert Rochus Van Nooij Van Wessel And Elizaabeth Evertsdotter Van Yssel Van Wessel.
  • Thys (Matthys) Barentson Swaim married Scytie Cornelise, and had children including Willem Tysen Swaim.
  • Thys (Matthys) Barentson Swaim passed away in 1686 in Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Govert Wessel
1595–1645
Birth Location: Dordrecht, South Holland, South Holland, Netherlands
GW
Elizaabeth Wessel
1600–1645
Birth Location: Netherlands
EW

Spouses(s)

Scytie Cornelise
1636–1704
Birth Location: Leerdam, , Utrecht, Netherlands
SC

Children(s)

Willem Swaim
1676–1750
Birth Location: Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America
WS

Thys Swaim's Ancestors

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Thys Swaim
1621–1686
Birth Place: Leerdam, Utrecht Sect, Zuid Holland, Netherlands
Parents
Govert Rochus Van Nooij-Van Wessel
1595–1645
Dordrecht, South Holland, South Holland, Netherlands
Elizaabeth (Evertsdotter van Yssel, van) Wessel
1600–1645
Netherlands
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thys Swaim's Descendants

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Thys ((Matthys) Barentson) Swaim (1621–1686) m. Scytie Cornelise (1636–1704)
  1. 1. Willem (Tysen) Swaim 1676–1750 m. Maria Larzelere 1681–1758
    1. 1. Elizabeth Sharp 1719–1789 m. Christopher Nation 1717–1799
      1. 1. Bethia Nation 1760–1840 m. John (Love) Jr. 1760–1819
        1. 1. John (Love III) 4MGGF 1797–1868 m. Nancy (Wall Creed Love) 4MGGM 1797–1850 m. Harriet Pitts 1819–1886

Thys Swaim's Timeline

2 Records

1621
1621
Birth of Thys (Matthys) Barentson Swaim in Leerdam, Utrecht Sect, Zuid Holland, Netherlands
Leerdam, Utrecht Sect, Zuid Holland, Netherlands
1686
1686
Age 65
Death of Thys (Matthys) Barentson Swaim in Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York
Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Leerdam, Utrecht Sect, Zuid Holland, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York
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