Benjamin Swett

1656 - 1719  (63 years)

• Name	Benjamin Swett
  Birth	5 Aug 1656	Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Married	12 May 1687 (30 years)	Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Theodate Hussey, the daughter of John and Rebecca (Perkins) Hussey. She was born on 12 June 1660 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. She died in 1707 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. Issue: 1. Sarah Swett (1684-1736) 2. John Swett (1687-1719) 3. Stephen Swett (1689-1713) 4. Benjamin Swett (1691-____)
  Moved To	1704 (47 years)	New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, U.S.A.   [4]
  Will	1719 (62 years)	New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, U.S.A.   [4]
  Death	Dec 1719	New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, U.S.A.   [6]
  Siblings	4 brothers, 6 sisters and 1 person of an unknown gender
  1. Hesther Swett,   b. 7 Jun 1648, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   2. Sarah Swett,   b. 7 Nov 1650, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 8 Dec 1717, Hampstead, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  (Age 67 years)   3. Mary Swett,   b. 7 Jan 1651/52, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. young, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. > 4. Mary Swett,   b. 2 May 1654, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 23 Jul 1718, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  (Age 64 years) ▻ Richard Waterhouse,  m. 3 Dec 1701   5. Benjamin Swett,   b. 5 Aug 1656, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Dec 1719, New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, U.S.A.  (Age 63 years) + 6. Capt. Joseph Swett,   b. 21 Jan 1658/59, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. ▻ Hanah Ward,  m. say 1679 ;   Sarah Andrews,  m. 20 Nov 1701   7. Moses Swett,   b. 16 Sep 1661, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   8. Hannah Swett,   b. 16 May 1665, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 16 Nov 1696  (Age 31 years)   9. Elizabeth Swett,   b. 2 Jul 1667, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   10. Lt. John Swett,   b. 17 May 1670, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 3 Sep 1753, Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  (Age 83 years)   11. Stephen Swett,   b. 13 Jul 1672, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   12. baby Swett
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Swett,   b. 1580, Devonshire, England d. 13 Jun 1651, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 71 years)  (Grandfather)  Hesther Weare,   b. Abt 1632   d. 16 Jan 1718, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  (Age 86 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I16075
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2018

  
  

  Father	Capt. Benjamin Swett,   c. 12 May 1624, Wymondham, Norfolk, England d. 29 Jun 1677, Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A. (Age ~ 53 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Hesther Weare,   b. Abt 1632   d. 16 Jan 1718, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F1196	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Benjamin Swett(1656 – 1719) 2Capt. Benjamin Swett(1624 – 1677) 4John Swett(1580 – 1651) 5Sarah( – 1650) 3Hesther Weare(Abt 1632 – 1718) 6Hon. Nathaniel Weare 7

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 5 Aug 1656 - Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 12 May 1687 - Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Moved To - 1704 - New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, U.S.A. Will - 1719 - New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, U.S.A. Death - Dec 1719 - New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S638] Coffin, Joshua, A Sketch of the History of Newbury, Newburyport and West Newbury, (Boston: Samuel G. Drake, 1845). [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). [S91] Torrey, Clarence Almon, New England Marriage Prior to 1700, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985). [S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).