John Swett

1580 - 1651  (71 years)

• Name	John Swett
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	1580	Devonshire, England   [1]
  History	6 Jun 1637  [2]
  	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 (Age 62)	Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  History	7 Dec 1642	Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts   [3, 4, 5]
  	He was listed as one of the grantees of Newbury.
  Death	13 Jun 1651	Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts   [2, 4, 5, 6]
  Person ID	I1266	| Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2018

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah,   b. England d. 11 Dec 1650, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown  [5]
  Children	1. John Swett,   b. Abt 1603, England d. 18 May 1693, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (Age 90 years)   2. Dorcas Swett,   c. 31 May 1618, Wymondham, Norfolk, England + 3. Stephen Swett,   c. 18 Apr 1620, Wymondham, Norfolk, England d. Before 9 Jan 1693, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 72 years)   4. Joseph Swett,   b. 21 Jan 1622, Wymondham, Norfolk, England d. 1695, at sea (Age 72 years) + 5. Capt. Benjamin Swett,   c. 12 May 1624, Wymondham, Norfolk, England d. 29 Jun 1677, Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine (Age ~ 53 years)
  Family ID	F1150	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2018

  
  

  Family 2	Phebe,   b. England d. 6 May 1665, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown  [5]
  Family ID	F1152	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2018

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1580 - Devonshire, England Child - John Swett - Abt 1603 - England Child - Dorcas Swett - 31 May 1618 - Wymondham, Norfolk, England Child - Stephen Swett - 18 Apr 1620 - Wymondham, Norfolk, England Child - Joseph Swett - 21 Jan 1622 - Wymondham, Norfolk, England Child - Capt. Benjamin Swett - 12 May 1624 - Wymondham, Norfolk, England Freeman - 18 May 1642 - Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts History - 7 Dec 1642 - Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Death - 13 Jun 1651 - Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S67] Ancestral File (LDS), (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), Questionnable Source. [S637] Swett, Ben H. John Swett of Newbury, (manuscript, 15 February 1999). [S636] Drake, Samuel G. "The Swett Family", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register volumeVI, 1852). [S635] Annett, Albert and Alice E. E. Lehtinen. The Generations of Jaffrey, New Hampshire, (Jaffrey, New Hampshire: The Town of Jaffrey, 1934). [S639] Stackpole, Everett S. Swett Genealogy - Descendants of John Swett of Newbury, Mass, (Lewiston, Maine: Lewiston Print Shop, 1913). [S641] Essex Institute. Vital Records of Newbury, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849 volume II, (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1911).