Hesther Swett

1648 -

• Name	Hesther Swett
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	7 Jun 1648	Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  	Henry Short duplicated her Newbury birth record in 1690. He lists her birth date as 17 June 1648. Swett (1999) and Stackpole (1903) use Henry Short's date.
  Married	5 Sep 1688 (Age 40)	Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire   [5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Abraham Green, the son of Henry and Mary Green. He died on Sunday 27 February 1718 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. Issue: 1. Abigial Green (1669-____) 2. John Green (1673-____) 3. Mercy Green (1675-____) 4. Henry Green (1678-____) 5. Benjamin Green (____-1749) 5. Nathan Green (1687-____)
  Torrey (1985) gives their marriage date as 9 July 1668.
  Siblings	11 Siblings
  1. Hesther Swett,   b. 7 Jun 1648, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts   2. Sarah Swett,   b. 7 Nov 1650, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 8 Dec 1717, Hampstead, Rockingham County, New Hampshire  (Age 67 years)   3. Mary Swett,   b. 7 Jan 1651/52, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. young, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts   4. Mary Swett,   b. 2 May 1654, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 23 Jul 1718, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire  (Age 64 years) ▻ Richard Waterhouse,  m. 3 Dec 1701   5. Benjamin Swett,   b. 5 Aug 1656, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. Dec 1719, New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware  (Age 63 years) + 6. Capt. Joseph Swett,   b. 21 Jan 1658/59, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts ▻ Hanah Ward,  m. say 1679 ;   Sarah Andrews,  m. 20 Nov 1701   7. Moses Swett,   b. 16 Sep 1661, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts   8. Hannah Swett,   b. 16 May 1665, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire d. 16 Nov 1696  (Age 31 years)   9. Elizabeth Swett,   b. 2 Jul 1667, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire   10. Lt. John Swett,   b. 17 May 1670, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire d. 3 Sep 1753, Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire  (Age 83 years)   11. Stephen Swett,   b. 13 Jul 1672, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire   12. baby Swett
  Person ID	I16071
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2018

  
  

  Father	Capt. Benjamin Swett,   c. 12 May 1624, Wymondham, Norfolk, England d. 29 Jun 1677, Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine (Age ~ 53 years)
  Mother	Hesther Weare,   b. Abt 1632   d. 16 Jan 1718, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	1 Nov 1647	Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : 23 years and 6 months - She : ~ 15 years and 11 months.
  Family ID	F1196	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 7 Jun 1648 - Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Married - 5 Sep 1688 - Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [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). [S638] Coffin, Joshua. A Sketch of the History of Newbury, Newburyport and West Newbury, (Boston: Samuel G. Drake, 1845). [S639] Stackpole, Everett S. Swett Genealogy - Descendants of John Swett of Newbury, Mass, (Lewiston, Maine: Lewiston Print Shop, 1913). [S640] Essex Institute. Vital Records of Newbury, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849 volume I, (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1911). [S642] Dow, Joseph. History of the Town of Hampton, New Hampshire from its Settlement in 1638, to the Autumn of 1892 , (Salem, Massachusetts: Salem Press and Publishing Company, 1894). [S643] Noyes, Sybil, Charles Thornton Libby and Walter Goodwin Davis. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1972). [S637] Swett, Ben H. John Swett of Newbury, (manuscript, 15 February 1999). [S91] Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriage Prior to 1700, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985).