William Swift 
William was born in 1619 in England.1 William's father was William Swift and his mother was Joan Sisson. His paternal grandparents were William Swift and Janet Elizabeth Wilson. He had two sisters named Hannah and Esther. He was the oldest of the three children. He died in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.2 General Notes
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 1480 in Yorkshire,England
- b.1502 in Rotherham,Yorkshire,England d.~ 1582 in Yorkshire,England
- b.~ 1480 in Yorkshire,England
- b.03 May 1530 in England d.1603 in Clayton,Yorkshire,England
- b.~ 1506 in England
- b.03 Dec 1561 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England d.> 1597 in Darrington, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1505 in Northowram,Halifax,Yorkshire,England
- b.~ 1530 in England
- b.~ 1510 in Northowram,Halifax,Yorkshire,England d.Mar 1573/1574 in Northowram,Halifax,Yorkshire,England
- b.15 Apr 1589 in Darrington, Yorkshire, England d.1 Jan 1643/1644 in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA
- b.~ 1530
- b.~ 1561 in Of Halifax, Yorkshire, England d.> 1597 in Darrington, Yorkshire, England
- b.1619 in England d.7 Jan 1704/1705 in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA
- b.~ 1586 in Bocking, Essex, England d.26 Nov 1663 in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA
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‌William and Ruth were married in a religious ceremony about 1645 in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.3 They had five sons and five daughters, named William, Ephraim, Samuel, Jirah, Josiah, Mary, Hester, Temperance, Dinah and Hannah.
Family Notes
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Children
William Swift
William was born on August 28th, 1654 in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.4 He died in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.5
Ephraim Swift
Ephraim was born on June 7th, 1656 in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.6 He died in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.7
Mary Swift
Mary was born on April 7th, 1659 in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.8 She died in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.9
Jirah Swift
Jirah was born in 1665 in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.10 He died in Wareham, Plymouth co., MA.5
Hester Swift
Hester was born in 1668 in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.11 She died at the age of 68 in October 1736 in Plymouth , Plymouth, MA.1
Temperance Swift
Temperance was born about 1668 in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.12 She died on October 8th, 1746.13
Josiah Swift
Josiah was born in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.14 He died on December 6th, 1757 in Sandwich, Barnstable co., MA.15
1 Ancestors of Thomas Gibbs of Sandwich, Mass. (1615-1693) CD #171
2 Will of William Swift
3 Torrey, Clarence Almon, New England Marriages Prior to 1700; 1600-1700; (Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1985); p. 724
4 Mayflower Births & Deaths by Susan E. RoserSandwich, MA Vital Records
5 Mayflower Births & Deaths by Susan E. Roser
6 Sandwich, MA Vital Records
7 "Ezra Perry of Sandwich, MA," NEHGS Register," Vol 115, pg. 90 & "Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New En
8 "Genealogical Dictionary of the Early Settlers of New England," James Savage, 1860-1862 & "Mayflower Increasings," 2nd. e
9 "Mayflower Increasings," 2nd ed., 1996, Susan E. Roser.
10 Barclay, Mrs. John E, "Hannah (Swift) Tobey, Daughter of William(2) Swift and the family of Ambrose(2) Fish of Sandwich M
11 Ancestors of Thomas Gibbs of Sandwich, Mass. (1615-1693) CD #171Will of William Swift
12 Will of William SwiftThe Rev. Richard Richard Bourne of Sandwich, MA (1610-1682) by Linda B.( Phinney) Brownson, FTM
13 The Rev. Richard Richard Bourne of Sandwich, MA (1610-1682) by Linda B.( Phinney) Brownson, FTM CD #171
14 Will of William Swift"The Ancestry of Lorenzo Ackley & his wife Emma Arabella Bosworth," N.G. Parke, & D.L. Jacobus, 19
15 "William Swyft of Sandwich," George H. Swift, 1900
2 Will of William Swift
3 Torrey, Clarence Almon, New England Marriages Prior to 1700; 1600-1700; (Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1985); p. 724
4 Mayflower Births & Deaths by Susan E. RoserSandwich, MA Vital Records
5 Mayflower Births & Deaths by Susan E. Roser
6 Sandwich, MA Vital Records
7 "Ezra Perry of Sandwich, MA," NEHGS Register," Vol 115, pg. 90 & "Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New En
8 "Genealogical Dictionary of the Early Settlers of New England," James Savage, 1860-1862 & "Mayflower Increasings," 2nd. e
9 "Mayflower Increasings," 2nd ed., 1996, Susan E. Roser.
10 Barclay, Mrs. John E, "Hannah (Swift) Tobey, Daughter of William(2) Swift and the family of Ambrose(2) Fish of Sandwich M
11 Ancestors of Thomas Gibbs of Sandwich, Mass. (1615-1693) CD #171Will of William Swift
12 Will of William SwiftThe Rev. Richard Richard Bourne of Sandwich, MA (1610-1682) by Linda B.( Phinney) Brownson, FTM
13 The Rev. Richard Richard Bourne of Sandwich, MA (1610-1682) by Linda B.( Phinney) Brownson, FTM CD #171
14 Will of William Swift"The Ancestry of Lorenzo Ackley & his wife Emma Arabella Bosworth," N.G. Parke, & D.L. Jacobus, 19
15 "William Swyft of Sandwich," George H. Swift, 1900
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