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John Swett

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Newbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts, Colonial America
Death: June 16, 1746 (42)
Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, Colonial America (Killed by Indians)
Immediate Family:

Son of Stephen Swett and Mary Swett
Husband of Hannah Swett and Martha Swett
Father of John Swett; Hannah Swett; Anne Swett; Sarah Swett; Benjamin Swett and 3 others
Brother of Sarah Hale; Stephen Swett, Jr; Joseph Swett, I; Moses Swett and Judith Hale

Managed by: Zane Lucas McCusker
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Immediate Family

About John Swett


https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Swett-979

John Swett

Born 26 Dec 1703 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Son of Stephen Swett Sr. and Mary (Kent) Swett

Brother of Benjamin Swett, Stephen Swett Jr., Joseph Swett, Moses Swett [half] and Judeth (Swett) Hale

Husband of Martha Noyes — married 21 Apr 1726 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Husband of Hannah (Cobb) Hunnewell — married 17 Jan 1736 (to 16 Jun 1746) in Falmouth, Cumberland, Province of Maddschusett

Father of Priscilla (Swett) Crockett and Mary (Swett) Wilson

Died 16 Jun 1746 in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine

Profile last modified 14 Sep 2019 | Created 6 Jun 2016

Biography

Stackpole # 31. John Swett (Stephen3, Benjamin2, John1), born in Newbury 26 Dec. 1703, married (1) in Newbury, 21 April 1726, Martha, prob. dau. of Nathaniel and Priscilla (Merrill) Noyes. He moved to Falmouth, Me., and there married (2) 17 Jan. 1736, Hannah Cobb, dau. of Samuel and Abigail (Stuart). She was born in Middleboro, Mass., 1 April 1712. He was killed by Indians 16 June 1746, having lived in that part of Falmouth called Casco. See Smith's Journal, where he is called by mistake Joseph Swett. His widow married (2) Zerubbabel Hunnewell of Windham. Pub. 12 Jan. 1754. She died 24 April 1791. First two children born in Newbury, the rest in Falmouth. Deeds at Portland fix the relationship of the following.

Event: Record Change. 14 APR 2007.

Sources

https://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bswett&i... Thank you Ben H. Swett

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John Swett's Timeline

1703
December 26, 1703
Newbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts, Colonial America
1722
1722
1729
August 25, 1729
Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1732
March 12, 1732
Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
1736
1736
1737
1737
1739
June 19, 1739
Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, Colonial America
1740
1740