John SWAN: Our Family History

1621 - 1708 (87 years)

Generation: 1

John SWAN was born in 1621 in England; died on 5 Jun 1708; was buried after 5 Jun 1708 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA.

John married Rebecca PALFREY on 1 Nov 1650 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA. Rebecca died on 12 Jul 1654. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Gershom SWAN was born on 30 Jun 1654; and died.

John married Mary PRATT on 1 Mar 1656/7 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA. Mary (daughter of Phineas PRATT and Mary PRIEST) died on 11 Feb 1703/4. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

3. Samuel SWAN was born on 3 Apr 1657 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; died on 19 Jun 1678.
4. Mary SWAN was born on 2 May 1659 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; and died.
5. Elizabeth SWAN was born on 14 Jul 1661 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; died before 1735.
6. Lydia SWAN was born on 28 Jul 1663 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; and died.
7. John SWAN was born on 1 May 1665 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; died before 1738.
8. Hannah SWAN was born on 27 Feb 1668/9 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; and died.
9. Mercy SWAN was born about 1670 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; died on 23 Jun 1748 in Arlington, Middlesex, MA, USA.
10. Ebenezer SWAN was born on 14 Nov 1672 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; died on 27 May 1740 in Arlington, Middlesex, MA, USA.

Generation: 2

Gershom SWAN

(1.John¹) was born on 30 Jun 1654; and died.

Gershom married Sarah HOLDEN on 20 Dec 1677 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA. Sarah (daughter of Richard HOLDEN and Martha FOSDICK) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

11. Ruth SWAN was born on 25 Dec 1685; and died.

3. Samuel SWAN (1.John¹) was born on 3 Apr 1657 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; died on 19 Jun 1678.
4. Mary SWAN (1.John¹) was born on 2 May 1659 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; and died.

Elizabeth SWAN

(1.John¹) was born on 14 Jul 1661 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; died before 1735.

Elizabeth married Ezekiel RICHARDSON on 27 Jul 1687 in Concord 0r Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA. Ezekiel (son of Theophilus RICHARDSON and Mary CHAMPNEY) was born on 28 Oct 1655; died on 13 Mar 1734/5. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

12. Theophilus RICHARDSON was born on 4 Jul 1688 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA; died on 3 Aug 1688.
13. Elizabeth RICHARDSON was born on 20 Oct 1689 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA; and died.
14. Theophilus RICHARDSON was born on 7 Jan 1692/3; died in 1723 in Charlestown (Now Stoneham), Middlesex, MA, USA.
15. Ezekiel RICHARDSON was born on 22 Apr 1694 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA; and died.
16. Abigail RICHARDSON was born on 15 Jan 1697/8 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA; and died.
17. Aaron RICHARDSON was born on 16 Dec 1701 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA; and died.

6. Lydia SWAN (1.John¹) was born on 28 Jul 1663 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; and died.

7.	John SWAN (1.John¹) was born on 1 May 1665 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; died before 1738. John married Sarah THOMPSON on 11 Apr 1692 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA. Sarah was born on 1 Jun 1670 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA; died about 1738. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

8. Hannah SWAN (1.John¹) was born on 27 Feb 1668/9 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; and died.

Mercy SWAN

(1.John¹) was born about 1670 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; died on 23 Jun 1748 in Arlington, Middlesex, MA, USA.

Mercy married John PERRY on 19 Dec 1706 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA, USA. John was born on 3 Mar 1669/70 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA, USA; died on 6 Aug 1725 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

10.

Ebenezer SWAN

(1.John¹) was born on 14 Nov 1672 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA; died on 27 May 1740 in Arlington, Middlesex, MA, USA.

Ebenezer married Elizabeth BRUCE on 2 Mar 1698/9 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA. Elizabeth was born on 24 Aug 1672 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA; died on 20 Apr 1748 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 3

11.

Ruth SWAN

(2.Gershom², 1.John¹) was born on 25 Dec 1685; and died.

Ruth married Theophilus RICHARDSON on 24 Apr 1711 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA, USA. Theophilus (son of Ezekiel RICHARDSON and Elizabeth SWAN) was born on 7 Jan 1692/3; died in 1723 in Charlestown (Now Stoneham), Middlesex, MA, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

18. Ruth RICHARDSON was born on 1 Sep 1714; and died.

12. Theophilus RICHARDSON (5.Elizabeth², 1.John¹) was born on 4 Jul 1688 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA; died on 3 Aug 1688.
13. Elizabeth RICHARDSON (5.Elizabeth², 1.John¹) was born on 20 Oct 1689 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA; and died.

14.

Theophilus RICHARDSON

(5.Elizabeth², 1.John¹) was born on 7 Jan 1692/3; died in 1723 in Charlestown (Now Stoneham), Middlesex, MA, USA.

Theophilus married Ruth SWAN on 24 Apr 1711 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA, USA. Ruth (daughter of Gershom SWAN and Sarah HOLDEN) was born on 25 Dec 1685; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

18. Ruth RICHARDSON was born on 1 Sep 1714; and died.

15. Ezekiel RICHARDSON (5.Elizabeth², 1.John¹) was born on 22 Apr 1694 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA; and died.
16. Abigail RICHARDSON (5.Elizabeth², 1.John¹) was born on 15 Jan 1697/8 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA; and died.
17. Aaron RICHARDSON (5.Elizabeth², 1.John¹) was born on 16 Dec 1701 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA; and died.

Generation: 4

18.

Ruth RICHARDSON

(11.Ruth³, 2.Gershom², 1.John¹) was born on 1 Sep 1714; and died.

Ruth married Josiah WALTON on 15 Apr 1735 in Reading or Stoneham, Middlesex, MA, USA. Josiah (son of John WALTON and Mary ?????) was born on 25 Dec 1711 in South Reading, Middlesex, MA, USA; died on 3 Nov 1784. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

19. Child #2 WALTON and died.
20. Josiah WALTON and died.
21. Child #6 WALTON and died.
22. Child #5 WALTON and died.
23. Child #4 WALTON and died.
24. Child #3 WALTON and died.
25. William WALTON was born on 12 Jan 1751/2 in Reading, Middlesex, MA, USA; died on 22 Mar 1835 in Rindge, Cheshire, NH, USA.