William Swift b. Bef 1596 d. Bef 29 Jul 1643 Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts: NH genealogy

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Bef 1596 - Bef 1643 (< 47 years)

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Name	William Swift [1]
Alternate birth	Abt 1590	Bermondsey, Surrey, England [2]
Alternate birth	Abt 1593 [3]
Birth	Bef 1596 [4]
Gender	Male
Death	Bef 29 Jul 1643	Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts [2, 3, 4]
Person ID	I3765	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others \| Ancestor of FF, Ancestor of TNH, Ancestor of TSW
Last Modified	1 Jan 2024

Family 1 Sarah d. Bef 24 Aug 1625, Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Marriage Bef 1618 [3]

Children

+	1. Hannah Swift, b. Abt 1620, Bermondsey, Surrey, England d. 31 Jan 1665, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age ~ 45 years)

Family ID F2316 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 10 Jun 2018

Family 2 Joan d. Between 12 Oct 1662 and 25 Dec 1663

Marriage 3 Jan 1626 St. Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey, England [3]

Children

+	1. William Swift, b. Bef 25 Apr 1627 d. Between 15 Dec 1705 and 29 Jan 1706, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age > 78 years)
+	2. Esther Swift, b. Bef 28 May 1629

Family ID F9286 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 1 Mar 2020

Notes

Citizen and leatherseller of London; received his freedom as a member of the Company of Leathersellers on 26 Sep 1620.

Emigrated 1634, with his second wife Joan, widow of Roger Dimbleby (himself also a citizen and leatherseller of London). First at Watertown, then Sandwich 1639. In England midsummer 1637, back in New England by 27 Mar 1638.

Fined in 1660 for attending Quaker meetings.

William Swift (~1593-1643) = Joan (d. ~1663)
Esther Swift (b. 1629) = Ralph Allen (1615-1659)
Jedediah Allen (1647-1712) = Elizabeth Howland (d. >1711)
Mary Allen (b. 1681) = Thomas Smith (~1672-1732)
Anthony Smith (1723-1810) = Lydia Willets (b. 1726)
Judith Smith (1751-1836) = Jacob Burdg (1743->1797)
Jacob Burdg (1783-1862) = Miriam Matthews (1786->1860)
Oliver Burdg (1821-1908) = Jane M. Hemingway (1824-1890)
Almira Park Burdg (1849-1943) = Franklin Milhous (1848-1919)
Hannah Milhous (1885-1967) = Francis Anthony Nixon (1878-1956)
Richard Milhous Nixon (1913-1993)

William Swift (~1593-1643) = Joan (d. ~1663)
William Swift (1627-1706) = Ruth (d. >1705)
Jireh Swift (~1673-1749) = Abigail Gibbs (~1677-1740)
Nathaniel Swift (1708-1790) = Abiah Tupper (1713-1782)
Nathaniel Swift (1749-1825) = Sarah Thomas (1751-1835)
Julius Swift (1792-1876) = Lydia Hawkins (1818-1894)
Charles Julius Swift (b. 1845) = Josephine Reno (1848-1920)
Archie Dean Swift (1877-1961) = Bernice Maude Thompson (1882-1979)
Archie Dean Swift (1914-1998) = Rose Baldi Douglas (1920-1994)
Scott Kingsley Swift (1952- ) = Andrea Gardner Finlay (1958- )
Taylor Alison Swift (1989- )

Sources

[S756] Early New England Families Study Project: Accounts of New England Families from 1641 to 1700 by Alicia Crane Williams. Online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society.
[S158] Rootsweb tree of The Wing Family of America.
[S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011.
[S677] Jane Fletcher Fiske, "William¹ Swift, Citizen and Leatherseller of London, and Planter of Sandwich, Massachusetts." The American Genealogist 77:161, July 2002.