Katherine (Swayze) Unknown (1660 - 1726)

Born 1660 in New York

Died 21 Jun 1726 at about age 66 in New York

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Biography

Katherine Swayze is not supported by sources - just unverified speculation.^[1][2]

A Katherine Swayze was not found in Swayze (Swasey) or King sources. Not named in the will of John Swayze dated 20 May 1692.

Abraham Dayton's 2nd wife was Katherine or Catherine of unknown surname.

Sources

1. ↑ The Early Daytons and Descendants of Henry, Jr. - Donald Lines Jacobus And Arthur Bliss Dayton pub.1959 - p. 24: Dr. Seversmith [op. cit. ] suggests that Katharine may have been a Swayze, but on what grounds we are not informed and substantiation has not been found. Archive.org
2. ↑ Colonial Families Of Long Island, New York And Connecticut : Being The Ancestry & Kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith by Seversmith, Herbert Furman, publication date 1939, p. 890: "Katherine, whose maiden name may have been Swayze." borrow with login Archive.org

• Jacobus, Donald Lines. The Early Daytons and Descendants of Henry, Jr. (New Haven Historical Society, Connecticut, 1959) Page 24
• Colonial Families Of Long Island, New York And Connecticut : Being The Ancestry & Kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith: by Seversmith, Herbert Furman, 1904-, Publication date 1939: page 889