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[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 22, Ed. 1, Tree #3104, Date of Import: Dec 9, 1998]
On 1 Mar 1638 he took patent on 1200 acres "Swanns Point", obtained 300 acres adjoining, for transporting 6 persons into colony 9 May 1638; and on 7 Feb 1665 an additional "900 a.on south side James River and East side of Blackwater, 3 miles west from Jno Bradies, for transfer 18 persons: Margaret Delton, Sarah Coe, Susannah Doe, Thomas Smith (Sir Thomas Smith, first head of the London Co, treasurer. He was one of the group to whom Raleigh had assigned his rights in Virginia. He, too, had been knighted for bravery at Cadiz. Member of Parliament and as ambassador to Russia. 1600 first Gov. of East India Co. House in Enpot Lane.),Richard Jackwell, Mary Hawkins, J.Douglas, Jas. Seward,
Jno.Pellsone, Jes. Pellsone, Jane Sickler, John Sickler, William Sanford, Jno. Lewis, Jno Long, Nickolas White, Togh (Irish boy), Irish woman.
Col.Thomas was a member of the Royal Commissioners 1660-1680,. Col. Thomas offered his house on the other side of the river to Commissioners sent over by the King to investigate Gov. Berkeley's mis-management. In 1671, he bought the east home of the 3 brick hmes in Jamestown from Henry Randolph. These houses were burned, but foundations restored. Was a member of old Southwark Church and Parish near Four Mile Tree in Surry Co.,..a member of House of Burgesses 1645-1680. Lt. Colonel in 1652. Died 1680 age 64 yrs., buried at Swann's point at his father's feet. (In 1649 Charles I beheaded. VA Burgesses and Council denounced the deed.)He came tp A,eroca 1629/ Alderman Jamestown; Member of House of Burgesses 1645-'79 & Mem.of Assembly.
Thomas Swann 
- b.< 1560 in , England d.1622 in Southfleet, co. Kent, England
- b.< 1563 d.WFT Est. 1590-1657