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Male Reuban Swain Click to view Reuban Swain in the family tree

Reuban was born in 1724 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Ma.1   Reuban's father was Stephen Swain and his mother was Eleanor Ellis.  His paternal grandparents were John Swain and Experience Folger; his maternal grandparents were Edmund Freeman Ellis and Mercy Winslow. He had a brother and three sisters, named Stephen, Elizabeth, Eleanor and Hepzibah.  He died at the age of 83 on April 17th, 1807.2 

1 Genealogy of the Macy Family from 1635-1868 @ p. 96 (1724)
2 Genealogy of the Macy Family from 1635-1868 @ p. 96
Further source/citation:
The History of Nantucket @ p. 818

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