Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
NameJohn Swain 
173970,173971,173972,173973,173974,173975,173976,173977,173978,163961,173979,173980,173981,173982,173983,173984,163960,173985,173986,164789,163972,173987,163973,163974,173988,173989,173990,173991,173992,173993,173994,173995,173996,173997,173998,173999,174000,174001,174002,174003,174004
173970,173971,173972,173973,173974,173975,173976,173977,173978,163961,173979,173980,173981,173982,173983,173984,163960,173985,173986,164789,163972,173987,163973,163974,173988,173989,173990,173991,173992,173993,173994,173995,173996,173997,173998,173999,174000,174001,174002,174003,174004Birth5 Oct 1633, East Hampstead County, England174005,173973,173975,174006,174007,174008,174009,174010
Memo13 Nov 1638? Boston, Suffolk County, MA?
Baptism1634173975
Residenceca 1645, Hampton, Rockingham County, NH174011
MemoSection called Polpis
MemoHe and his father, Richard Swain were among nine purchasers of Nantucket from Thomas Mathew, the latter retaining a share. Consideration £30 and two beaver hats, one for myself and one for my wife as Mayhew’s deed declares
MemoHe and his father and eight others purchased the island, about 30,000 acres
Land Purchase15 Feb 1667, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA174019
MemoHouse lot layed out by the Lot layers aforesaid being sixty Rod square bounded on the South with the first Lot of Richard Swain and on the North with the highway that leads into Longwood, on the East & West by the common, more or less as it is laid out
Residence14 Sep 1701, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA164789
MemoWill dated
Memo1717? 5 Jun 1708 Nantucket, Nan, MA?
MemoWill proved
OccupationIn Nantucket he was Highway Surveyor, Assessor of Taxes four terms & Assistant Magistrate; licensed to operate a fulling mill to make woolen cloth174028,174029
FatherRichard Swain (1595-1682)
MotherElizabeth Basselle (1605-1657)
Research
Pg 813 Richard Swain - the wife Jane had two children, John & Richard174032 (Mother Jane?)
Spouses
1Mary Wyer 174033,174034,173972,173973,173975,173974,163960,173984,173980,173979,163961,173978,173976,173977,163972,173987,163973,163974,173988,173989,174035,174036,173992,173994,173995,173996,173997,174037,174000,174001,174002,174038
174033,174034,173972,173973,173975,173974,163960,173984,173980,173979,163961,173978,173976,173977,163972,173987,163973,163974,173988,173989,174035,174036,173992,173994,173995,173996,173997,174037,174000,174001,174002,174038Memo1633? Probably Devonshire, England?
Memo1682?
FatherNathaniel Wyer (1602-1680)
MotherSarah (1606-1682)
Research
Mary Weare was of Scotch origin, but directly from England, probably Devonshire174050 (born in MA?)