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Ephraim Swift

Ephraim Swift

Male 1656 - 1741  (84 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ephraim SwiftEphraim Swift was born on 6 Jun 1656 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA; died on 10 Apr 1741 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.

    Ephraim married Sarah Perry before 1674. Sarah (daughter of Ezra (Edward) Perry, Sr. and Elizabeth Burgess) was born in 1659 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA; died on 13 Aug 1734 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1679 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.
    2. 3. Joanna Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1683 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.
    3. 4. Samuel Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1686 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.
    4. 5. Ephraim Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Dec 1688 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.
    5. 6. Sarah Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1692 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.
    6. 7. Hannah Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1695 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.
    7. 8. Moses Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1699 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA; died in 1742.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth SwiftElizabeth Swift Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born on 29 Dec 1679 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.

    Family/Spouse: Joshua Laurance. Joshua was born in 1679. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Joanna SwiftJoanna Swift Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born on 7 Jul 1683 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.

    Joanna married Roger Haskell on 25 Feb 1707/1708. Roger was born on 17 Oct 1680 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Mark Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1708/1709 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    2. 10. Ephraim Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1711/1712 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died on 25 Feb 1774 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    3. 11. Ebenezer Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1717 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    4. 12. Hannah Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1717 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    5. 13. Elizabeth Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jun 1720 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    6. 14. Johannah Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1725 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    7. 15. Susannah Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1730 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    8. 16. Joseph Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1732.

  3. 4.  Samuel SwiftSamuel Swift Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born on 9 Apr 1686 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.

    Family/Spouse: Ruth Hatch. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Ephraim SwiftEphraim Swift Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born on 9 Dec 1688 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.

  5. 6.  Sarah SwiftSarah Swift Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born on 12 Apr 1692 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.

  6. 7.  Hannah SwiftHannah Swift Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born on 19 May 1695 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.

    Family/Spouse: Allen Marshall. Allen was born in 1695. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Moses SwiftMoses Swift Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born on 15 Sep 1699 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA; died in 1742.

    Moses married Mary Foster on 24 Dec 1718 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA. Mary was born on 1 Sep 1697 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Bathsheba Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1719/1720 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA; died on 15 Jan 1796 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    2. 18. Hannah Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1724 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA; died on 29 Jun 1774 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Mark HaskellMark Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 28 Mar 1708/1709 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

    Mark married Mary Spooner on 21 Dec 1730 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA. Mary (daughter of Samuel Spooner and Experience Wing) was born on 4 Jan 1690 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 10.  Ephraim HaskellEphraim Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 9 Feb 1711/1712 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died on 25 Feb 1774 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

    Ephraim married Mehitable Tobey on 5 Aug 1738 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA. Mehitable (daughter of Gershom Tobey and Mehitable Fish) was born on 23 Dec 1714 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Joanna Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1740 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    2. 20. Elizabeth Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1741 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    3. 21. Deborah Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1743 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; was christened on 18 Sep 1743; died on 14 Feb 1830 in Windsor, Hartford County, CT.
    4. 22. Ephraim Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1745 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    5. 23. Jabez Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1746 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    6. 24. Barnabas Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1748 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    7. 25. Elias Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1751 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    8. 26. Ebenezer Haskell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1754 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

  3. 11.  Ebenezer HaskellEbenezer Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 20 Feb 1717 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

    Ebenezer married Anna Fearing on 20 Nov 1757 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA. Anna (daughter of Israel Fearing and Martha Gibbs) was born on 16 Mar 1728 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 22 Jan 1810 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 12.  Hannah HaskellHannah Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 9 Sep 1717 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

    Family/Spouse: Thomas Whitredge. Thomas was born on 12 Nov 1710 in Beverly, Essex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Elizabeth HaskellElizabeth Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 11 Jun 1720 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

    Family/Spouse: Elisha Hammond. Elisha was born in 1720. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 14.  Johannah HaskellJohannah Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 26 May 1725 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

  7. 15.  Susannah HaskellSusannah Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 18 Oct 1730 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

    Family/Spouse: James Clark. James was born in 1730. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 16.  Joseph HaskellJoseph Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1732.

  9. 17.  Bathsheba SwiftBathsheba Swift Descendancy chart to this point (8.Moses2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 8 Mar 1719/1720 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA; died on 15 Jan 1796 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.

    Bathsheba married George Lewis about 1749 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT. George (son of Nathan Lewis and Sarah Arey) was born on 18 Mar 1718 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT; died on 15 Jan 1796 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Nathan Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1743 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 17 Apr 1801 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    2. 28. Bartlett Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1745 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA; was christened on 4 Aug 1745.
    3. 29. George Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1747 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA; was christened on 1 Nov 1747; died about 1748.
    4. 30. George Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1748 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 29 Mar 1826 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    5. 31. Mary Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1750 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT; died on 17 Oct 1828 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    6. 32. Lemuel Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1752 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA.
    7. 33. Sarah Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1756 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA.
    8. 34. Moses Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1758 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA.

  10. 18.  Hannah SwiftHannah Swift Descendancy chart to this point (8.Moses2, 1.Ephraim1) was born about 1724 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA; died on 29 Jun 1774 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA.

    Family/Spouse: Israel Fearing. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Hannah married Reverend Roland Thacher on 16 Sep 1754 in Plympton, Plymouth County, MA. Roland (son of Colonel John Thacher and Desire Sturgis) was born on 28 Aug 1710 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 18 Feb 1775 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Hannah Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1755 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 14 Jul 1833 in Lee, Berkshire County, MA.
    2. 36. Lot Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1757 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 4 Mar 1833 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    3. 37. Fear Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1760 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 8 Sep 1833 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.
    4. 38. Elizabeth Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1762 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA.
    5. 39. John Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1767 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 5 Oct 1828.


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Joanna HaskellJoanna Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ephraim3, 3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 13 May 1740 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

  2. 20.  Elizabeth HaskellElizabeth Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ephraim3, 3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 2 Jul 1741 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

  3. 21.  Deborah HaskellDeborah Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ephraim3, 3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 26 Jul 1743 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; was christened on 18 Sep 1743; died on 14 Feb 1830 in Windsor, Hartford County, CT.

    Deborah married Seth Dexter, Jr. on 24 Jul 1768 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA. Seth (son of Seth Dexter and Elizabeth (Mrs. Dexter)) was born on 28 Dec 1743 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died on 1 Aug 1797 in Windsor, Hartford County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. David Dexter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1770 in Amherst, Hampshire County, MA.
    2. 41. Joanna Dexter  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 42. Deborah Dexter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1774; died on 29 Sep 1803.
    4. 43. Seth Dexter  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 44. Azubah Dexter  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 45. Nancy Dexter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1781 in Windsor, Hartford County, CT; died on 24 Feb 1854 in Ontario County, NY.
    7. 46. Nathaniel Dexter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1784 in Windsor, Hartford County, CT; died on 11 Sep 1832 in Bennington, Bennington County, VT.
    8. 47. William Dexter  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 48. Sophia Dexter  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 22.  Ephraim HaskellEphraim Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ephraim3, 3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 25 Feb 1745 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

  5. 23.  Jabez HaskellJabez Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ephraim3, 3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 15 Nov 1746 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

  6. 24.  Barnabas HaskellBarnabas Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ephraim3, 3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 25 Sep 1748 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

  7. 25.  Elias HaskellElias Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ephraim3, 3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 24 Mar 1751 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

  8. 26.  Ebenezer HaskellEbenezer Haskell Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ephraim3, 3.Joanna2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 1 Apr 1754 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

  9. 27.  Nathan LewisNathan Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (17.Bathsheba3, 8.Moses2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 17 Feb 1743 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 17 Apr 1801 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.

  10. 28.  Bartlett LewisBartlett Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (17.Bathsheba3, 8.Moses2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1745 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA; was christened on 4 Aug 1745.

  11. 29.  George LewisGeorge Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (17.Bathsheba3, 8.Moses2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1747 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA; was christened on 1 Nov 1747; died about 1748.

  12. 30.  George LewisGeorge Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (17.Bathsheba3, 8.Moses2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 29 Nov 1748 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 29 Mar 1826 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.

  13. 31.  Mary LewisMary Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (17.Bathsheba3, 8.Moses2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 5 Jul 1750 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT; died on 17 Oct 1828 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.

    Mary married Abel Shepard on 16 Apr 1769 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT. Abel (son of Edward Shepard and Hepzibah Johnson) was born on 4 May 1747 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT; was christened on 10 May 1747 in Cromwell Church, Middletown, Middlesex County, CT; died on 9 Oct 1833 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Sarah Shepard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1771 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT; died on 5 Nov 1858 in Brooklyn, Cuyahoga County, OH.
    2. 50. Lucy Shepard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1773 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    3. 51. Hannah Shepard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1775 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    4. 52. Mary Polly Shepard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1777 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    5. 53. Bartlett Shepard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1779 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT; died in Mar 1842 in Gates, Monroe County, NY.
    6. 54. Abel Shepard, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1781 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    7. 55. Edward Shepard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1782 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; died on 5 Sep 1862 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT.
    8. 56. Daniel Shepard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1785 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT; died on 3 Feb 1785 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    9. 57. Anna Shepard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1787 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT; died on 1 May 1851.
    10. 58. Harry Shepard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1794 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT; died on 2 Mar 1862 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; was buried in Middle Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.

  14. 32.  Lemuel LewisLemuel Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (17.Bathsheba3, 8.Moses2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 10 May 1752 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA.

  15. 33.  Sarah LewisSarah Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (17.Bathsheba3, 8.Moses2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 25 Jan 1756 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA.

  16. 34.  Moses LewisMoses Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (17.Bathsheba3, 8.Moses2, 1.Ephraim1) was born about 1758 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA.

  17. 35.  Hannah ThacherHannah Thacher Descendancy chart to this point (18.Hannah3, 8.Moses2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 27 Jun 1755 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 14 Jul 1833 in Lee, Berkshire County, MA.

  18. 36.  Lot ThacherLot Thacher Descendancy chart to this point (18.Hannah3, 8.Moses2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 3 Jun 1757 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 4 Mar 1833 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

    Family/Spouse: Abigail Fearing. Abigail (daughter of David Fearing and Huldah Cushman) was born on 7 Mar 1759 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 14 Mar 1803. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Sarah (Sally) Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1779 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 6 Sep 1809 in Hudson, Columbia County, NY.
    2. 60. David Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1781 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 22 Aug 1849 in Boston, Suffolk County, MA.
    3. 61. Harrison O. Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1783 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 19 Jul 1853.
    4. 62. Charles Fearing Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1786 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 28 Feb 1872 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA.
    5. 63. Lewis Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1788 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 9 Feb 1811 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    6. 64. Peter Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1790 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 13 Jun 1873 in Newton Center, Middlesex County, MA.
    7. 65. Allen Crocker Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1793 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died on 13 May 1885 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA.
    8. 66. Israel Fearing Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1795 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died on 19 May 1884 in Arlington Heights, Middlesex County, MA.
    9. 67. Abigail Fearing Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1798 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died on 16 Jul 1878 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    10. 68. George Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1799 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died on 13 Jun 1800 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    11. 69. John Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1800 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died on 25 Jan 1871 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA.
    12. 70. George Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1802 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died on 13 Jun 1803.

    Family/Spouse: Huldah Millard. Huldah was born about 1770; died on 8 Jul 1836. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 71. Albert Gardner Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1805 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died on 7 Nov 1846 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    2. 72. Sarah (Sally) Fearing Thacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1809 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died on 22 Mar 1811 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

  19. 37.  Fear ThacherFear Thacher Descendancy chart to this point (18.Hannah3, 8.Moses2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 14 Mar 1760 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 8 Sep 1833 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.

  20. 38.  Elizabeth ThacherElizabeth Thacher Descendancy chart to this point (18.Hannah3, 8.Moses2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 23 Sep 1762 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA.

  21. 39.  John ThacherJohn Thacher Descendancy chart to this point (18.Hannah3, 8.Moses2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 26 Jan 1767 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 5 Oct 1828.


 

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