Person:Obadiah Swift (1)
Obadiah Swift
b.16 Jul 1638 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
d.27 Dec 1690 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 18 Oct 1630
  1. Joan Swift1631 - 1663
  2. Thomas Swift1635 - 1717/18
  3. Obadiah Swift1638 - 1690
  4. Elizabeth Swift1640/41 - 1657
  5. Ruth Swift1643 -
  6. Susanna Swift1651 - 1732
Spouse and Children
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m. 15 Mar 1660/61
  1. Remember Swift1661 - 1661/62
  2. Rest Swift1662 -
  3. James SwiftAbt 1665 -
  4. Obadiah Swift1670/71 - 1747/48
  5. Hopestill Swift1673/74 -
  6. Elizabeth Swift1675 - 1675
  7. Abigail Swift1676/77 -
  8. Elizabeth Swift1679/80 - 1683
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Obadiah Swift
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] 16 Jul 1638 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 15 Mar 1660/61 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Rest Atherton
Death[2][4] 27 Dec 1690 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Thomas Swift, in Anderson, Robert Charles; George F. Sanborn; and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635. (Boston, Massachusetts: NEHGS, 1999-2011)
    VI:623-624.

    Children of Thomas Swift and Elizabeth Capen: 3) Obadiah Swift, b. Dorchester 16 July 1638, m. Dorchester 15 March 1660/1 "Rose [blank]" i.e. Rest Atherton, daughter of Humphrey Atherton.

  2. ↑ Boston (Massachusetts). Record Commissioners. A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston: Containing Dorchester Births, Marriages, and Deaths to the End of 1825. (Boston, Massachusetts: Rockwell and Churchill, city printers, 1890)
    1:121.

    Obadiah Swift Senior Died 27th of Desember [16]90.

  3. ↑ Boston (Massachusetts). Record Commissioners. A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston: Containing Dorchester Births, Marriages, and Deaths to the End of 1825. (Boston, Massachusetts: Rockwell and Churchill, city printers, 1890)
    p. 4.

    Obadiah, the son of Thomas Swift & Elizabeth his wife was Born 16th. (5th.) 1638.
    [Note: In old-styles dates, the fifth month is July. More info may be found here.]

  4. ↑ Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County). Probate records, 1636-1899. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1969-1971)
    Case 1930.

    Vol. 8 (new series), p. 238 4 Mar 1690/1: Inventory of Obadiah Swift of Dorchester late deceased: £189:02:08, debts: £38:17:5, by Ebenezer Williams, James Bird. Sworn to 24 Mar 1691/2 by Rest Swift & Obadiah Swift ye Adm'rs.
    [Note: only document listed in docket for case 1930]

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