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Male Ephraim Swift Click to view Ephraim Swift in the family tree

Ephraim was born on June 7th, 1656 in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.1   Ephraim's father was William Swift and his mother was Ruth Tobey.  His paternal grandparents were William Swift and Joan Sisson. He had four brothers and five sisters, named William, Samuel, Jirah, Josiah, Mary, Hester, Temperance, Dinah and Hannah.  He died in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.2 


Ephraim's family with Sarah Perry

‌Ephraim and Sarah were married in a religious ceremony about 1678 in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.  They had two daughters named Elizebeth and Joanna.

1 Sandwich, MA Vital Records
2 "Ezra Perry of Sandwich, MA," NEHGS Register," Vol 115, pg. 90 & "Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New En
3 "Ezra Perry of Sandwich, MA," NEHGS Register," Vol 115, pg. 91 & "Gen. Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England," 

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