Oliver Cromwell Swift

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Oliver Cromwell Swift

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Falmouth, Cumberland County, ME, United States
Death: January 20, 1874 (76)
Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA, United States
Place of Burial: Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Elijah Swift and Chloe Swift
Husband of Eliza Robinson Swift
Father of Elisabeth Weston Marston; Adeline Callot Whitin; Elijah Swift; Oliver Franklin Swift and Frances Norton Swift
Brother of Adeline Swift; Harriet Swift and Dean Wilson Swift
Half brother of Chloe Swift; Thomas Lawrence Swift; Cornelia Maria Swift; George Washington Swift and Cornelia Maria Swift

Managed by: Nancy D. Coon
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About Oliver Cromwell Swift

Oliver shared his father's enterprises early in life in a more reserved fashion. He controlled an outfitted the Swift ships. The last voyage of the"Commodore Morris" in 1864 brought the whaling enterprise to a halt. The Swift wealth became diversified in th slumber industry and briefly in the glass factory in Falmouht. He was president of the Falmouth National Bank and the director of the Old Colony Line.

Falmouth Historical Society: "Legendary Locals of Falmouth", Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2013

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Oliver Cromwell Swift's Timeline

1797
May 4, 1797
Falmouth, Cumberland County, ME, United States
1829
February 18, 1829
1830
May 15, 1830
Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
1831
1831
Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
1840
1840
1847
August 4, 1847
1874
January 20, 1874
Age 76
Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA, United States
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Oak Grove Cemetery, Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States