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William Swann 1545–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: EST 1545

Birth Location: Wye, Kent, England

Death Date: 28 JUL 1598

Death Location: Wye, Kent, England

Father: Francis Swann

Mother: Catharine Twysden

Spouse(s): Amy Dering

Children(s): William Swann, Francis Swan, Muriel Swann, Thomas Swanne, George Swann

The story of William Swann began in 1545 in Wye, Kent, England. William Swann married Amy Dering, and had children including Elizabeth Swan, Francis Swan, George Swann, Margaret Swann, Marget Swan, Muriel Swann, Tabytha Swan, Thomas Swanne, Ursula Swan, William Swann. William Swann passed away in 1598 in Wye, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Swann began in 1545 in Wye, Kent, England.
  • William Swann married Amy Dering, and had children including Elizabeth Swan, Francis Swan, George Swann, Margaret Swann, Marget Swan, Muriel Swann, Tabytha Swan, Thomas Swanne, Ursula Swan, William Swann.
  • William Swann passed away in 1598 in Wye, Kent, England.

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William Swann's Ancestors

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William Swann
1545–1598
Birth Place: Wye, Kent, England
Parents
Francis Swann
1515–1576
Kent, England
Catharine Twysden
1524–1594
Wye, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Swan
1501–1538
Sanford, Essex, England, UK
Swan
1501–
Sanford, Essex, England, UK
Roger Twisden
1490–1537
Chelmington, Kent, England
Lady (Jane) Cooper
1494–1537
Dartford, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Swann's Descendants

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William Swann (EST 1545–28 JUL 1598) m. Amy Dering (1549–1598)
  1. 1. William Swann 1585–1637 m. Judith Greene 1588–1636
    1. 1. Thomas Swann 1616–1680 m. Sarah Cod 1629–1655 m. Margaret Delton 1614–1646 m. Sarah CHANDLER 1634–1662 m. Ann Fludd 1602–1668 m. Mary Mansfield 1644–1700
      1. 1. Samuel SWANN 1653–1707 m. Elizabeth (Lillington) Moore 1679–1725 m. Elizabeth Lillington 1679–1725 m. Sarah Drummond 1654–1696
        1. 1. Elizabeth Swann 1699–1729 m. John (Baptista) Ashe 1695–1734
      2. 2. Sarah Swann 1651–1652
      3. 3. Sampson Swann 1654–1668
    2. 2. John Swann 1618–1708 m. Rebecca Palfrey 1630–1654 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Pratt 1632–1702
    3. 3. Samuel Swann 1620–1671
    4. 4. Matthew Swann 1620–1702 m. Mary (Harris) Splittimber 1602–1665 m. Mary (Sarah) Harris 1633–1753
    5. 5. John Swann 1625–
    6. 6. James Swann 1631– m. Ann Burch 1631–
    7. 7. Edward Swann 1633–1706 m. Susannah Heath 1632–1676
  2. 2. Francis Swan –1622 m. Dorothy Boys 1580–1617
    1. 1. Frances Swann 1599–
    2. 2. Edward Swann –1707 m. Leah Swan 1605– m. Sarah Swann 1604–
    3. 3. Amy (or Anna) Swan 1606–
    4. 4. William Swann 1607–
    5. 5. Richard Swann 1608–
    6. 6. Priscilla Swann 1605–1653 m. THOMAAS BROWN 1601– m. Henry (Thomas) Browne 1609–1663
    7. 7. Paul Swann 1612–
  3. 3. Muriel Swann 1578–1639
  4. 4. Thomas Swanne –1580
  5. 5. George Swann 1584–

William Swann's Timeline

3 Records

1545
EST 1545
Birth of William Swann in Wye, Kent, England
Wye, Kent, England
1598
1598
Age 53
Death of William Swann in Denton, Kent, England
Denton, Kent, England
1598
28 JUL 1598
Age 53
Burial of William Swann in Wye, Kent, England
Wye, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: EST 1545
    Event Place: Wye, Kent, England
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for William Swann, person ID L8PP-QD2.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Denton, Kent, England
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for William Swann, person ID L8PP-QD2.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 JUL 1598
    Event Place: Wye, Kent, England
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for William Swann, person ID L8PP-QD2.

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