The Swift Family Tree » Samuel Swift (1764-1845)

Personal data Samuel Swift 

Sources 1, 2, 3Sources 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Household of Samuel Swift

He is married to Jane Wilks.

They got married on February 20, 1786 at Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, he was 22 years old.Sources 8, 10


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas Swift  1786-1845 
  2. Joseph Swift  1792-1862
  3. George Swift  1801-1871

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Samuel Swift

Mary Lister
± 1700-????
Joseph Swift
1724-1798

Samuel Swift
1764-1845

1786

Jane Wilks
1766-1835

Thomas Swift
1786-1845
Joseph Swift
1792-1862
George Swift
1801-1871

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    Sources

    1. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees / Ancestry.com
    3. Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Ancestry.com, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby / Ancestry.com
    4. Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Ancestry.com, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Derbyshire Church of England Parish Registers; Diocese: Diocese of Derby; Reference Number: D 1490 1/3 / Ancestry.com
    5. England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    6. Northamptonshire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812, Ancestry.com, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Bishops Transcripts / Ancestry.com
    7. England, Select Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1910, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    8. England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    9. England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    10. Geneanet Community Trees Index, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    11. Staffordshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1900, Ancestry.com, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at Staffordshire Record Office; Stafford, Staffordshire, England / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    • The temperature on September 14, 1766 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: zeer betrokken omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1766: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 5 » Antonio de Ulloa, the first Spanish governor of Louisiana, arrives in New Orleans.
      • May 22 » A large earthquake causes heavy damage and loss of life in Istanbul and the Marmara region.
      • July 1 » François-Jean de la Barre, a young French nobleman, is tortured and beheaded before his body is burnt on a pyre along with a copy of Voltaire's Dictionnaire philosophique nailed to his torso for the crime of not saluting a Roman Catholic religious procession in Abbeville, France.
      • November 10 » The last colonial governor of New Jersey, William Franklin, signs the charter of Queen's College (later renamed Rutgers University).
      • December 2 » Swedish parliament approved the Swedish Freedom of the Press Act and implemented it as a ground law, thus being first in the world with freedom of speech.
      • December 5 » In London, auctioneer James Christie holds his first sale.
    • The temperature on February 20, 1786 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1786: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 16 » Virginia enacts the Statute for Religious Freedom authored by Thomas Jefferson.
      • June 25 » Gavriil Pribylov discovers St. George Island of the Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea.
      • June 29 » Alexander Macdonell and over five hundred Roman Catholic highlanders leave Scotland to settle in Glengarry County, Ontario.
      • August 7 » The first federal Indian Reservation is created by the United States.
      • August 29 » Shays' Rebellion, an armed uprising of Massachusetts farmers, begins in response to high debt and tax burdens.
      • November 30 » The Grand Duchy of Tuscany, under Pietro Leopoldo I, becomes the first modern state to abolish the death penalty (later commemorated as Cities for Life Day).

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