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Joseph Swett, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Newburyport, Essex, MA, United States
Death: 1722 (64-65)
Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Stephen “of Newbury” Swett and Hannah Swett
Husband of Hannah [Greenfield] [Knott] Swett
Father of Joseph Swett, Jr.
Brother of John Swett, I; Stephen Swett; Hannah Badger; Stephen Swett, Jr.; Elizabeth Poor and 1 other
Half brother of Benjamin Swett; Rebecca Swett and Rebecca Gale

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About Joseph Swett, Sr.


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Joseph Swett

Born 28 Nov 1657 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Son of Stephen Swett and Hannah (Merrill) Swett

Brother of John Swett, Stephen Swett, Hannah (Swett) Badger, Stephen Swett, Elizabeth (Swett) Poor and Rebecca (Swett) Gale [half]

Husband of Hannah (Devereux) Swett — married before 1689 in Salem, Massachusetts

Father of Joseph Swett and Esther (Swett) Eaton

Died before 1722 in Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Profile last modified 7 Jul 2017 | Created 1 Mar 2011

Children born to Joseph Swett and Hannah Ward:

Hannah 1682 Joseph 1686 Esther 1687 Margaret 1690 Abigail 1692 Children born to Joseph Sweet and Sarah Andrews:

Lydia 1703 Hannah 1708 Banjamin 1710 Jonathan 1712 David 1716 (added by Beth Babcock)

This person was created through the import of Family Line.ged on 01 March 2011. The following data was included in the gedcom. You may wish to edit it for readability.

Source

Source: #S155 Page: Ancestry Family Trees Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=4478194&pid=...

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Notes

Note N29Stackpole # 7. Joseph Swett (Stephen2, John1), born in Newbury, 28 Nov.

1657, settled in Marblehead, Mass., and married, about 1688, widow Hann.

Knott. She was dau. of John and Ann Devereaux, who came from Eng. to.

Salem, Mass., in 1630. She married (1) Peter Greenfield, (2) Dr. Richard.

Knott, by whom she had four children, bapt. in 1687, viz., Elenor,

Elizabeth, Hannah, and Richard. Eleanor Knott married Thomas Martin, 28.

April 1701. On May 8, 1708, Joseph Swett of Marblehead, cordwainer,

having taken to wife Hannah, relict of Richard Knott Dec'd deeded.

property to his son-in-law, Thomas Martin, husband of Elenor. See de.

Salem. He had only one child: Joseph, baptized 25 Aug. 1689 in.

Marblehead.

He was probably the Joseph Swett who took the Oath of Allegiance in.

Boston, 11 Nov 1678.

Dec. 16, 1710, Joseph Swett, cordwainer, of Marblehead, and Hannah his.

wife, deeded all their property to their son, Joseph Swett. Jr.,.

cordwainer of Marblehead. See deed at Salem.

In 1734 Joseph Swett of Marblehead drew a lot in Amherst, N. H., "for h.

brother Stephen Swett." The town was laid out for the soldiers in the.

Narragansett campaign in King Philip's War. See Hist. of Amherst, N. H.,.

and Bodge's Soldiers of King Philip's War.



1688: Joseph [7] Swett, son of Stephen Swett and Hannah Merrill, married widow Hannah (Devereaux) Knott in Marblehead, Mass. They had one child, Joseph [16] Swett, Jr., who became one of the most prominent businessmen in Marblehead. [Stackpole, p. 16-17. See also my paper on the Swett Family of Marblehead.]

http://swett-genealogy.com/03Stephen.html



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https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Swett-22

Joseph Swett

Born 28 Nov 1657 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Son of Stephen Swett and Hannah (Merrill) Swett

Brother of John Swett, Stephen Swett, Hannah (Swett) Badger, Stephen Swett, Elizabeth (Swett) Poor and Rebecca (Swett) Gale [half]

Husband of Hannah (Devereux) Swett — married before 1689 in Salem, Massachusetts

Father of Joseph Swett and Esther (Swett) Eaton

Died before 1722 in Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Profile last modified 7 Jul 2017 | Created 1 Mar 2011

Children born to Joseph Swett and Hannah Ward:

Hannah 1682 Joseph 1686 Esther 1687 Margaret 1690 Abigail 1692 Children born to Joseph Sweet and Sarah Andrews:

Lydia 1703 Hannah 1708 Banjamin 1710 Jonathan 1712 David 1716 (added by Beth Babcock)

This person was created through the import of Family Line.ged on 01 March 2011. The following data was included in the gedcom. You may wish to edit it for readability.

Source

Source: #S155 Page: Ancestry Family Trees Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=4478194&pid=...

Data Changed

Data Changed: Date: 7 Feb 2011 Time: 17:04 Prior to import, this record was last changed 17:04 7 Feb 2011.

Notes

Note N29Stackpole # 7. Joseph Swett (Stephen2, John1), born in Newbury, 28 Nov.

1657, settled in Marblehead, Mass., and married, about 1688, widow Hann.

Knott. She was dau. of John and Ann Devereaux, who came from Eng. to.

Salem, Mass., in 1630. She married (1) Peter Greenfield, (2) Dr. Richard.

Knott, by whom she had four children, bapt. in 1687, viz., Elenor,

Elizabeth, Hannah, and Richard. Eleanor Knott married Thomas Martin, 28.

April 1701. On May 8, 1708, Joseph Swett of Marblehead, cordwainer,

having taken to wife Hannah, relict of Richard Knott Dec'd deeded.

property to his son-in-law, Thomas Martin, husband of Elenor. See de.

Salem. He had only one child: Joseph, baptized 25 Aug. 1689 in.

Marblehead.

He was probably the Joseph Swett who took the Oath of Allegiance in.

Boston, 11 Nov 1678.

Dec. 16, 1710, Joseph Swett, cordwainer, of Marblehead, and Hannah his.

wife, deeded all their property to their son, Joseph Swett. Jr.,.

cordwainer of Marblehead. See deed at Salem.

In 1734 Joseph Swett of Marblehead drew a lot in Amherst, N. H., "for h.

brother Stephen Swett." The town was laid out for the soldiers in the.

Narragansett campaign in King Philip's War. See Hist. of Amherst, N. H.,.

and Bodge's Soldiers of King Philip's War.

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Joseph Swett, Sr.'s Timeline

1657
November 28, 1657
Newburyport, Essex, MA, United States
1689
August 25, 1689
Marblehead, Essex, MA, United States
1722
1722
Age 64
Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
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Hampton Falls, NH
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