Samuel, born Apr 1788 in Barrington, was a son of Capt Chapman Swain Jr. and his wife Susanna Nickerson... and a grandson of John "England" Swain of Nantucket. He married Elizabeth Gray around 4 Jun 1812, when their marriage bond was issued in nova Scotia..
Children:
DEBORAH NICKERSON SWAINE, b. 5 Feb 1814, Port Latour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia.
LUCRETIA SWAINE, b. 11 Jul 1816, Port Latour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia; m. WILLIAM GRAY, Aft. 22 Aug 1838, Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia.
MARY SWAINE, b. Abt. Jul 1818, Port Latour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia.
ELIZABETH SWAINE, b. 17 Dec 1820.
JOHN METER SWAINE, was born 1 Dec 1822 in Port Latour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, and died Bet. 1891 - 1916 in Canso, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia. He married EUNICE KIRBY, daughter of BENJAMIN KIRBY and SOPHIA WILT. She was born 1828 in Canso, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, and died 15 Jan 1916 in Canso, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia.
STEPHEN SWAINE, was born Abt. 1825 in Little Canso, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, and died 1865 inDurrell's Island, Little Canso, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia. He married LUCY SMITH 19 Sep 1864 in Phillip's Harbour, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia,daughter of JOHN SMITH and LUCY. She was born Abt. 1840.
SUSANNA SWAINE, b. 13 Nov 1825.
SAMUEL SWAINE, was born 20 Sep 1828 in NovaScotia, and died 22 Mar 1918 in Canso, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia. He married MARIA JANE HORTON 1851 in Cape Canso, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia. She was born Abt. 1831, and died Bet. 1881 - 1891.
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