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William Swann 1678–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 NOV 1678

Birth Location: Swanns Point, Surry, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 APR 1723

Death Location: Perquimans County, North Carolina Colony

Father: Samuel Capt

Mother: Sarah Drummond

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In 1678, William Swann entered the world in Swanns Point, Surry, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Sam Swann Capt And Sarah Drummond. William Swann married Martha, and had children including John Swann, Joseph Swann, Samuel Swann, William Swann. William Swann passed away in 1723 in Perquimans County, North Carolina Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1678, William Swann entered the world in Swanns Point, Surry, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Sam Swann Capt And Sarah Drummond.
  • William Swann married Martha, and had children including John Swann, Joseph Swann, Samuel Swann, William Swann.
  • William Swann passed away in 1723 in Perquimans County, North Carolina Colony.

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William Swann's Ancestors

Self
William Swann
1678–1723
Birth Place: Swanns Point, Surry, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel "Sam" Swann Capt
1653–1707
Swann's Point, Surry, Colony of Virginia
Sarah Drummond
1654–1696
Perquimans, Abermarel, North Carolina USA
Grandparents
Thomas Swann
1616–1680
Surry County, Virginia Colony
Mary Mansfield
1640–1700
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Col Swann
1585–1638
Judith Austen
1589–1636
Arthur Mansfield
1614–1651
Barbara Beale
1618–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bowridge
1558–1617
Mary Hooker
1567–1617
Thomas Mansfield
1590–
Elizabeth Oxford
1590–1635

William Swann's Timeline

5 Records

1678
05 NOV 1678
Birth of William Swann in Swanns Point, Surry, Colony of Virginia
Swanns Point, Surry, Colony of Virginia
1678
05 NOV 1678
Birth of William Swann in Swanns Point, Surry, Virginia, USA
Swanns Point, Surry, Virginia, USA
1722
1722
Age 44
William Swann - Probate in Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
1723
12 Apr 1723
Age 45
Death of William Swann in Perquimans County, North Carolina Colony
Perquimans County, North Carolina Colony
1723
12 APR 1723
Age 45
Death of William Swann
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 NOV 1678
    Event Place: Swanns Point, Surry, Colony of Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 NOV 1678
    Event Place: Swanns Point, Surry, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1723
    Event Place: Perquimans County, North Carolina Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Pasquotank County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 APR 1723

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Pasquotank County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina

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