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Rebecca Swett

Female 1670 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rebecca Swett was born on 27 Feb 1669/70 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts (daughter of Stephen Swett and Rebecca Smith).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1700, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Daniel Gale. He was living in 1699 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. He and Rebecca Swett filed marriage intentions on 9 December 1700 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Stephen Swett was christened on 18 Apr 1620 in Wymondham, Norfolk, England (son of John Swett and Sarah); died before 9 Jan 1693 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: He was an Anabaptist.
    • Occupation: 1653 to 1668; He kept an ordinary later known as the Blue Anchor Tavern near the training green.
    • History: 1664; Stephen Swett deposed in 1664 giving his age as about 40 years old.
    • Occupation: After 1668, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was a cordwainer (shoemaker).
    • History: 1678, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Stephen took the Oath of Allegiance.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    On 9 January 1693, he is mentioned as "deceased" in the records.

    Stephen married Rebecca Smith on 4 Aug 1663 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Rebecca was born on 25 Feb 1641 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 01 Mar 1669/70 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rebecca Smith was born on 25 Feb 1641 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 01 Mar 1669/70 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Father: Thomas Smith
    Mother: Rebecca _____

    Children:
    1. Benajmin Swett was born on 20 May 1664 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Rebecca Swett was born on 4 Dec 1665 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 31 May 1666 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 1. Rebecca Swett was born on 27 Feb 1669/70 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Swett was born in 1580 in Devonshire, England; died on 13 Jun 1651 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 6 Jun 1637; According to the Boston Records, "A Quarter Court houlden at Boston the 6th Day of the 4th Mo @ 1637: John Sweete being p'sented by the grandjury for shooting a woolfe dog of Colonell Endecots, in Colonell Endecots owne yard was fined 5 Pound & to bee emprisoned during the pleasure of the Courte"
    • Freeman: 18 May 1642, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
    • History: 7 Dec 1642, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was listed as one of the grantees of Newbury.

    Notes:

    Name:

    John married Sarah on Yes, date unknown. Sarah was born in England; died on 11 Dec 1650 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah was born in England; died on 11 Dec 1650 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

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    Children:
    1. John Swett was born about 1603 in England; died on 18 May 1693 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Dorcas Swett was christened on 31 May 1618 in Wymondham, Norfolk, England.
    3. 2. Stephen Swett was christened on 18 Apr 1620 in Wymondham, Norfolk, England; died before 9 Jan 1693 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. Joseph Swett was born on 21 Jan 1622 in Wymondham, Norfolk, England; died in 1695 in at sea.
    5. Capt. Benjamin Swett was christened on 12 May 1624 in Wymondham, Norfolk, England; died on 29 Jun 1677 in Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine.