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Alden was born at Falmouth, Barnstable, MA, on 25 September 1774. He was the son of
Silas Swift and
Elizabeth Bumpas. He died at Falmouth, Barnstable, MA, on 19 February 1776.
Last Edited=2 Jan 2003
Alvah Adams Swift was born on 15 July 1860 at No. Paris, Oxford, Maine. He was the son of
Joseph A. Swift and
Martha Faunce. Alvah Adams Swift married
Mary Inezella Murch, daughter of
Ira Faunce Murch and
Mary Jane Wing, in 1885 at W. Sumner, Maine. Alvah Adams Swift and
Mary Inezella Murch were divorced on 6 October 1897 at Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine. Alvah Adams Swift died on 27 December 1922 at So. Paris, Oxford, Maine, at age 62. He was buried at West Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Maine.
Last Edited=30 Oct 2004
Child of Alvah Adams Swift and Mary Inezella Murch- Lilla Margaret Swift+ b. 7 Jan 1889
Alvan was born at Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, circa 31 December 1782. He was the son of
[poss.] Heman Swift and
Patience Wing. He married
Patience Coleman at Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, on 29 November 1809. He died at Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, on 2 March 1854.
Last Edited=27 Jul 2003
Children of Alvan Swift and Patience Coleman- Heman Swift b. 7 Dec 1811
James M. Swift b. 28 Sep 1813, d. 21 Apr 1876
Henry Lincoln Swift b. 2 May 1819
Angeline Swift was born on 13 August 1831 at Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of
Lot Swift and
Marcy Weston. Angeline Swift died on 17 June 1836 at Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, at age 4.
Last Edited=29 Oct 2005
Anselm was born at Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, on 20 March 1803. He was the son of
Anselm Swift and
Sarah P. Bumpus. Anselm Swift Jr. married
Rebecca D. Rider on 18 December 1825. Anselm Swift Jr. died on 8 August 1878 at Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, at age 75. He was buried after 8 August 1878 at Wareham Center Cemetery, Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Last Edited=29 Oct 2005
Children of Anselm Swift Jr. and Rebecca D. Rider- Lucia M. Swift b. 5 Dec 1827, d. 17 Oct 1828
Caroline E. Swift b. 28 Jul 1829
Sarah Rider Swift+ b. 1 Jan 1832, d. 29 Mar 1910
Lucia M. Swift b. 24 Feb 1835
Abby T. Swift b. 20 Sep 1837
Prince H. Swift b. 23 Jan 1844, d. 22 Jan 1916
Asa was born at Wareham, Plymouth, MA, on 30 December 1742. He was the son of
Samuel Swift (II) and
Mercy Wing. He married
Lucy Briggs at Wareham, Plymouth, MA, on 9 March 1765. He died at Wareham, Plymouth, MA, on 3 September 1833. Capt. Asa Swift was buried after 3 September 1833 at Wareham Center Cemetery, Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Last Edited=1 Nov 2005
Children of Capt. Asa Swift and Lucy Briggs- Ezra Swift
Lot Swift b. 12 Dec 1766, d. 19 Jul 1784
Peleg Swift b. 15 May 1768, d. 9 Apr 1772
Asa Swift Jr.+ b. 13 May 1770, d. 15 Jan 1847
Hallet Swift+ b. 11 Mar 1772, d. 18 Jun 1835
Lucy Swift+ b. 10 Sep 1775, d. 3 May 1825
Jedediah Briggs Swift+ b. 20 Dec 1777, d. 7 Mar 1843
Anselm Swift+ b. 29 Feb 1780, d. 10 Dec 1804
Stephen Swift+ b. 16 Jun 1782, d. 18 Aug 1873
Seth Swift b. 21 Jan 1785, d. 7 Jul 1804
Asa was born at Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, on 13 May 1770. He was the son of
Capt. Asa Swift and
Lucy Briggs. He married
Deborah Hammond at int., Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, after 20 March 1797. Asa Swift Jr. married
(2nd wife) Sarah Mackie, daughter of
Dr. Andrew Mackie and
Charity Fearing, on 7 February 1802 at Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Asa Swift Jr. died on 15 January 1847 at age 77y 8m, at age 76. He was buried after 15 January 1847 at Riverside Cemetery, Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts.
Last Edited=31 Oct 2005
Children of Asa Swift Jr. and Deborah Hammond- Asa Hammond Swift b. 17 Jan 1798, d. 13 Feb 1865
John Hammond Swift b. 4 Sep 1799
Children of Asa Swift Jr. and (2nd wife) Sarah Mackie- Deborah Hammond Swift b. 8 May 1803
Mary Mackie Swift b. 9 Aug 1804
Sarah Ann Swift b. 20 Aug 1806, d. Jan 1807
Alexander Mackie Swift b. 8 May 1807, d. Dec 1859
David Howell Swift b. 4 Apr 1809, d. 6 Mar 1822
Sarah Ann Swift+ b. 27 Mar 1812
George Parker Swift+ b. 1 Sep 1814
Robert Swift b. 4 Sep 1816
Andrew Mackie Swift b. 5 Mar 1818
William Augustus Swift b. 9 Oct 1826
Henrietta E. Swift b. 13 Oct 1828
Ashley Clifford Swift was born on 26 February 1916 at Plymouth, Plymouth, MA. He was the son of
Maynard Swift and
Ethel Oldham Wood. Ashley Clifford Swift died in April 1987 at of No. Adams, Berkshire, MA, at age 71.
Last Edited=9 Mar 2004
Bartlet was born at Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, on 29 August 1801. He was the son of
Heman Swift and
Hannah Hinds. He died at Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, on 3 May 1880.
Last Edited=6 Jun 2003