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Joseph Swain

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Joseph Swain

Birth
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
1 Jun 1766 (aged 92)
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.2859723, Longitude: -70.1317903
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Joseph Swain was the son of John Swain and Mary Wyer of Nantucket.

Joseph Swain Married Mary Sibley of Salem, in 1699 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.

Joseph Swain and Mary Sibley had 7 children, 4 boys and 3 girls.

Peter - 1697-1719 M: (1) Elizabeth Ellis (2) Mary Waldron
Richard - 1698-1744 M: Elizabeth Gardner
Caleb - 1700-1785 M: Margaret Paddock
Charity - 1700-1760 Married: Ebenezer Ellis
Margaret - 1703-1783 Married: Mordecai Ellis
Elizabeth - 1704-1743 Married:Peter Pinkham
Ebenezer - 1705-1753 Married: Lydia Giles

Joseph Swain died in 1766 on Nantucket Island.

Inscription information:
The main memorial, with the names of some of the island’s first male European settlers, is situated on the plot. The text of this memorial reads:
ERECTED A.D. 1881. BY
A DESCENDANT OF THE FIRST
SETTLERS OF NANTUCKET
IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHOSE REMAINS
ARE BURIED ON THIS HALLOWED SPOT
WHERE STOOD THE FIRST CHURCH
GATHERED HERE IN 1711,
SINCE REMOVED TO WHERE IT
NOW STANDS AS THE VESTRY OF THE
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL SOCIETY.
1609 – TRISTAM COFFIN – 1681
1598 – THOMAS MACY – 1682.
1604 – EDWARD STARBUCK – 1690
1617 – PETER FOLGER – 1690.
1624 – JOHN GARDNER – 1706
1664 – JOHN SWAIN. JR. – 1738.
1644 – JOHN COLEMAN – 1715.
1626 – RICHARD GARDNER – 1688.
1598 – CHRISTOPHER HUSSEY – 1686.
1640 – WILLIAM BUNKER – 1712.
Joseph Swain was the son of John Swain and Mary Wyer of Nantucket.

Joseph Swain Married Mary Sibley of Salem, in 1699 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.

Joseph Swain and Mary Sibley had 7 children, 4 boys and 3 girls.

Peter - 1697-1719 M: (1) Elizabeth Ellis (2) Mary Waldron
Richard - 1698-1744 M: Elizabeth Gardner
Caleb - 1700-1785 M: Margaret Paddock
Charity - 1700-1760 Married: Ebenezer Ellis
Margaret - 1703-1783 Married: Mordecai Ellis
Elizabeth - 1704-1743 Married:Peter Pinkham
Ebenezer - 1705-1753 Married: Lydia Giles

Joseph Swain died in 1766 on Nantucket Island.

Inscription information:
The main memorial, with the names of some of the island’s first male European settlers, is situated on the plot. The text of this memorial reads:
ERECTED A.D. 1881. BY
A DESCENDANT OF THE FIRST
SETTLERS OF NANTUCKET
IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHOSE REMAINS
ARE BURIED ON THIS HALLOWED SPOT
WHERE STOOD THE FIRST CHURCH
GATHERED HERE IN 1711,
SINCE REMOVED TO WHERE IT
NOW STANDS AS THE VESTRY OF THE
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL SOCIETY.
1609 – TRISTAM COFFIN – 1681
1598 – THOMAS MACY – 1682.
1604 – EDWARD STARBUCK – 1690
1617 – PETER FOLGER – 1690.
1624 – JOHN GARDNER – 1706
1664 – JOHN SWAIN. JR. – 1738.
1644 – JOHN COLEMAN – 1715.
1626 – RICHARD GARDNER – 1688.
1598 – CHRISTOPHER HUSSEY – 1686.
1640 – WILLIAM BUNKER – 1712.


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