Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Elizabeth Swain
1. Elizabeth Swain (daughter of Daniel Swain and Ann Taylor). Elizabeth married Knowles Nickerson on 14 Sep 1826. Knowles (son of John Nickerson and Dorothy James "Dolly" Burke) was born about 1795 in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died in 1875 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Cyrus L. Nickerson was born on 15 Sep 1838 in Nova Scotia; died in 1912 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
2. Daniel Swain was born on 24 Apr 1767 in Port LaTour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia (son of Chapman Swain and Sarah Meader). Daniel married Ann Taylor. Ann (daughter of (Unknown) Taylor and Susanna Whitham) died on 19 Feb 1818. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Ann Taylor (daughter of (Unknown) Taylor and Susanna Whitham); died on 19 Feb 1818. Children:
Generation: 3
4. Chapman Swain was born on 13 Jul 1708 in Nantucket, Massachusetts (son of John Swain and Patience Skiff). Chapman married Sarah Meader on 19 Jul 1739 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Joseph Meader and Charity Nason) was born on 30 Aug 1722 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Sarah Meader was born on 30 Aug 1722 in Nantucket, Massachusetts (daughter of Joseph Meader and Charity Nason). Children:
- 2. Daniel Swain was born on 24 Apr 1767 in Port LaTour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
6. (Unknown) Taylor (Unknown) married Susanna Whitham. Susanna died between 5 Feb 1796 and 31 Dec 1796. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Susanna Whitham died between 5 Feb 1796 and 31 Dec 1796. Children:
- 3. Ann Taylor died on 19 Feb 1818.
Generation: 4
8. John Swain was born in England; died in 1749 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. John married Patience Skiff. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Patience Skiff (daughter of James Skiffe, Jr. and Sarah Barnard). Children:
- 4. Chapman Swain was born on 13 Jul 1708 in Nantucket, Massachusetts.
10. Joseph Meader was born on 10 Apr 1681 in Oyster River, now Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire (son of John Meader and Sarah Follett); died in 1759 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Joseph married Charity Nason on 29 Dec 1704 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Charity (daughter of Joseph Nason and Mary Swain) was born on 17 Sep 1682 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Charity Nason was born on 17 Sep 1682 in Nantucket, Massachusetts (daughter of Joseph Nason and Mary Swain). Children:
- 5. Sarah Meader was born on 30 Aug 1722 in Nantucket, Massachusetts.