Joseph
Swayze
Born about in Aquebogue, Suffolk County, New York
Ancestors 
Son of John Swazey
and Katherine (King) Swazey
Brother of
John Swazey Jr., Samuel Swazey, Mehitable (Swazey) Aldrich, Abigail (Swazey) Hallock, Mary Swazey, Sarah Swazey and Richard Swayze
Husband of
Mary (Betts) Swayze
— married
1676 in Newtown, Queens, New York [uncertain]
Descendants [uncertain] 
Father of
Joanna (Swazey) Parshall, Mary (Swayze) Coleman, Bethia (Swazey) Coleman, Joseph Swazey, Samuel Swayze Esq, Richard Swazey and Stephen Swazey
Died about
at about age 64
in Mattituck, Suffolk County, New York
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Sep 2011
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Biography
Mary and Joseph were the grandparents of Reverend Samuel Swayze and his brother Richard Swayze who led their families and a number of the members of the Congregational Church in New Jersey to settle near Natchez, Mississippi in British West Florida in 1773. They became known as the Jersey Settlers.
Joseph married Mary Betts, (daughter of Capt. Richard, of Newtown). [1] These are their known children:
- JOANNA, b. 1686 , d. 22 Feb., 1725, at 38, m. 1702, Israel Parshall
- JOSEPH, JR., b. 1653, d. Nov., 1786 [NOTE: The birth year shown here appears to be incorrect considering his siblings' birth years]
- MARY
- SARAH
- SAMUEL, perhaps m. Hannah Horten in 1727; 1711-1715
- RICHARD, b. 1692, d. Dec., 1782
- STEPHEN, m. 1715, Elisabeth Youngs
- BETHIA, d. 12 Jan., 1724, in. 1718, Wm. Coleman, Jr.
Joseph passed away about 1734. He was hurried at Old Bethany Cemetery in Mattatuck, Suffolk, Long Island, NY.
Sources
- ↑ The Early Germans of New Jersey; Their History, Churches and Genealogies Pages 519-20
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154806600/joseph-swazey
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3ZKD-QLG : accessed 2017-01-03), entry for John /Swayze/.
- Source: S-216310865 Repository: #R-844126243 American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Godfrey Memorial Library, comp. Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
- Source: S-216310957 Repository: #R-844126243 U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
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Categories: English of Colonial Long Island
edited by S (Hill) Willson
I think it is questionable though as his father sold his house in Salem in 1652. .
I do realize that this source has some reliability issues...
edited by S (Hill) Willson