Ancestry: Abraham/Abram Swift; Jabez Swift; Ebenezer Swift; William Swift; William Swift; William Swift
Born: October 8, 1821 in Falmouth Ma.
- Father: Abraham/Abram Swift; (1762 – 1846) (Jabez Swift & (Mrs.) Hannah Perry)
- Mother: Olive Lawrence; (1774 – 1849) (Silas Lawrence & Susanna Hinckley)
Died: March 16, 1856 in Sandwich Ma. at 35 yrs.
- Buried: Cataumet Cemetery; area A
Married: January 18, 1842 in Falmouth Ma.
- To: Waymon Spooner Swift; (1812 – 1899) (Moses Swift, Jr. & Rebecca Nye); Waymon married (2) Maloney B. Jenkins (1835 – 1873) (Alden Fish Jenkins & Caroline E. Price) in Sandwich Ma. on June 12, 1857 & married (3) Emily W. (Mecarta) Baker (1846 – 1910) (Orrin Small Mecarta & Frances/Fanny Barnes) in Sandwich Ma. on July 5, 1874; Emily married (1) Lewis Almon Baker (1845 – ?) (Enoch Baker & Thankful Nickerson) on October 4, 1864 in Harwich Ma., (3) unknown & (4) Seth H. Rogers (1837 – 1918) (Seth Rogers & Martha Elizabeth Higgins) in Harwich Ma. on November 27, 1900; Seth H. married (1) Melissa D. Barnes (1840- 1899) (Daniel C. Barnes & Eliza Jane Smalley) in Barnstable Ma. on December 7, 1859; Emily, Seth H. & Melissa are buried in Brewster Cemetery in Brewster Ma..
Children: 7
- 1. William H. Swift; (April 27, 1843 – September 17, 1895); Married Mary Elizabeth Dewey (1852 – 1933) (Charles B. Dewey & Elizabeth (–)) on December 22, 1870 in Johnston R.I.; William & Mary are buried in Pocasset Cemetery in Cranston R.I..
- 2. Thatcher H. Swift; (September 29, 1844 – March 7, 1863); Thatcher died unmarried at 18 yrs, 6 mos, 7 d. & is buried with his parents in Cataumet Cemetery.
- 3. Hannah Bourne Swift Drake; (April 29, 1846 – September 10, 1926); Married Luther Warren Drake (1842 – 1913) (Luther Drake & Achsah Ann Swift) in Sandwich Ma. on June 21, 1863; Hannah & Luther lived in Stoughton Ma. & are buried there.
- 4. Thankful H. Swift Gibbs; (February 5, 1849 – ?); Married Shadrach Freeman Gibbs (1838 – ?) (Roland Gibbs, Capt. & Abigail/Abby Wainwright Freeman) in Falmouth Ma. on July 21, 1868; They had 3 children & lived in New Jersey.
- 5. Olive D. Swift Washburn; (May 15, 1851 – January 23, 1878); Married Lemuel Kelley Washburn (1846 – 1927) (Charles F. Washburn & Eliza Macomber) in Boston Ma. on September 14, 1870; Lemuel married (2) Olive’s sister Isadore in Boston Ma. on January 1, 1880; Olive died in Wareham Ma. at 26 yrs, 8 mos, 11 d..
- 6. Isadore Frances Swift Washburn; (April 3, 1853 – 1939); Married Lemuel Kelley Washburn (1846 – 1927) (Charles F. Washburn & Eliza Macomber) in Boston Ma. on January 1, 1880; Lemuel married (1) Isadore’s sister Olive in Boston Ma. on September 14, 1870.
- 7. Catherine “Kate” D. Swift Hibbard; (January 31, 1856 – February 9, 1933); Married James Thompson Hibbard (1848 – 1932) (Benjamin O. Hibbard & Adeline P. Thompson) on November 21, 1881 in Chicago Il.; James married (1) Andrewetta Bass (1849 – 1912) (Andrew Bass & Abby D. Davenport) on November 21, 1870 in Boston Ma.; Catherine & James are buried in Oak Grove Cemetery in Falmouth Ma..