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Born: 17 April 1635 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: Thomas SWIFT
Mother: Elizabeth CAPEN
Maternal grandparents: Bernard CAPEN , Joan PURCHASE


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Thomas  married  Sarah Elizabeth CLAPP 16 October 1676 in Massachusetts Bay Colony .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah Elizabeth CLAPP  was born abt. 1643 in Milton, Massachusetts Bay Colony.  Sarah Elizabeth died 4 February 1718 in Milton, Province of Massachusetts Bay. 

Thomas SWIFT died 26 January 1717 in Milton, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Thomas SWIFT married flag female ancestor Sarah Elizabeth CLAPP
Marriage date: 16 October 1676
Marriage place: , Massachusetts Bay Colony

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BirthBirth — 1635
17 April 1635
Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
marriage1676 Marriage / Partner
Thomas SWIFT and Sarah Elizabeth CLAPP 16 October 1676, , Massachusetts, USA

He was 41 years old.
1680 Birth of Child
Samuel SWIFT was born 10 December 1680, Milton, Massachusetts, USA

Thomas was 45 years old.
marriage1707 Marriage of Child
Samuel SWIFT married 6 November 1707, Milton, Province of Massachusetts Bay to Ann HOLMAN
DeathDeath — 1717
26 January 1717
Milton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 81.
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Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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