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Joseph Swain (1673 - 1766)

Joseph Swain
Born in Nantucket, Massachusetts Baymap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 92 in Nantucket, Massachusetts Baymap
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Biography

Nantucket Founders and Descendants
Joseph Swain descends from John Swain, a Nantucket founder.

Joseph Swain was born on 17 July 1673 at Nantucket to John Swain and Mary Weare.[1][2]

Joseph died at age 92 on 1 June 1766 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts. He is buried in the Founders Burial Ground in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts.[3]


Sources

  1. History of Nantucket: Starbuck, Alexander; The history of Nantucket County, island, and town : including genealogies of first settlers; Pub: 1924, Boston MA; Page 814 https://archive.org/details/historyofnantuck00star_0/page/814/mode/2up?view=theater
  2. Birth: "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #81762084 (accessed 4 March 2022)
    Joseph Swain born on 17 Jul 1673 in Nantucket, Massachusetts.
  3. Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123017170/joseph-swain : accessed 04 March 2022), memorial page for Joseph Swain (17 Jul 1673–1 Jun 1766), Find A Grave: Memorial #123017170, citing Founders Burial Ground, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Rick Valentine (contributor 47475621).
  • Barney Genealogical Record, Nantucket Historical Association Research Library. Personal page - 678.
  • Swains of Nantucket: Tales and Trails, Richard Henry Swain, 1990




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