Capt. Jonathan Swett

1712 - 1767  (54 years)

• Name	Jonathan Swett
  Birth	17 Nov 1712	Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Death	1767	Ames, Athens County, Ohio, U.S.A.   [5]
  Siblings	3 brothers and 2 sisters
  1. Lydia Swett,   b. 22 Mar 1704, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   2. Hannah Swett,   b. 23 May 1708, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 1748  (Age 39 years)   3. Capt. Benjamin Swett,   b. 2 May 1710, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 6 Jun 1762, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  (Age 52 years) + 4. Capt. Jonathan Swett,   b. 17 Nov 1712, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 1767, Ames, Athens County, Ohio, U.S.A.  (Age 54 years) ▻ Deborah Tilton,  m. 19 Jul 1733 ;   Jane Rowe,  m. 26 Oct 1738 ;   Mary Wiggin,  m. 1752   5. David Swett,   b. 12 Dec 1716, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. Abt 1749  (Age 32 years)   6. Moses Swett,   b. 13 Dec 1716, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
  Half siblings	1 half brother and 4 half sisters (family of Joseph Swett and Hanah Ward)
  1. Hannah Swett,   b. 13 Sep 1682, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   2. Lt. Joseph Swett,   b. 25 Aug 1689, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 2 Aug 1776, York, York County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 86 years)   3. Esther Swett,   b. 9 Jun 1690, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. Before 1720, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 29 years)   4. Margaret Swett,   b. 2 Jul 1690, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 27 Mar 1761, Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, U.S.A.  (Age 70 years)   5. Abigail Swett,   b. 29 Mar 1692, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 30 Aug 1784  (Age 92 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Swett,   b. 1580, Devonshire, England d. 13 Jun 1651, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 71 years)  (Great Grandfather)  Martha Baker  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I11144	Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	29 Dec 2016

  
  

  Father	Capt. Joseph Swett,   b. 21 Jan 1658/59, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Sarah Andrews
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F1409	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Deborah Tilton,   b. 1 Mar 1712, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. Oct 1738, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Age 26 years)
  Marriage	19 Jul 1733	Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [2, 3, 4]
  Age at Marriage	He : 20 years and 8 months - She : 21 years and 4 months.
  Family ID	F7642	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Dec 2016

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Jane Rowe,   b. 9 Dec 1717, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, Colony of New Hampshire d. 5 Jan 1751, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, Colony of New Hampshire (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	26 Oct 1738	Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, Colony of New Hampshire   [1, 3, 4]
  Age at Marriage	He : 25 years and 11 months - She : 20 years and 10 months.
  Children	3 sons and 2 daughters
  +   1. Joseph Swett,   b. 16 Aug 1739, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 1797, Waterboro, York County, Maine, U.S.A. (Age 57 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Jemima Wormwood  m. 1764     2. Josiah Swett,   b. 20 Dec 1741, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 26 Dec 1808, Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Age 67 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Mehetabel Swett,   b. 6 Feb 1744, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Sarah Swett,   b. 3 Feb 1746, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Jonathan Swett,   b. 27 Aug 1748, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F7640	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2025

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 3	Mary Wiggin,   b. 19 Sep 1720, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 3 May 1768, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Age 47 years)
  Marriage	1752	Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [3, 5]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 39 years and 1 month - She : ~ 31 years and 3 months.
  Children	2 sons and 3 daughters
  1. Lt. David Swett,   b. 8 Apr 1753, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. James Swett,   b. 8 Apr 1755, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Lydia Swett,   b. 5 Apr 1757, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Elizabeth Swett,   b. 5 May 1759, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Abigail Swett,   b. 3 Aug 1760, Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F7641	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Dec 2016

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Capt. Jonathan Swett(1712 – 1767) 2Capt. Joseph Swett(21 Jan 1658/59 – ) 4Capt. Benjamin Swett(1624 – 1677) 8John Swett(1580 – 1651) 9Sarah( – 1650) 5Hesther Weare(Abt 1632 – 1718) 10Hon. Nathaniel Weare 11 3Sarah Andrews 6Thomas Andrews 12 13 7Martha Baker 14 15

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 17 Nov 1712 - Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Marriage - 19 Jul 1733 - Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Marriage - 26 Oct 1738 - Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, Colony of New Hampshire Marriage - 1752 - Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Death - 1767 - Ames, Athens County, Ohio, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S511] New Hampshire, Birth Records, 1659-1900, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations. Inc., 2013). [S642] Dow, Joseph. History of the Town of Hampton, New Hampshire from its Settlement in 1638, to the Autumn of 1892 , (Salem, Massachusetts: Salem Press and Publishing Company, 1894). [S643] Noyes, Sybil, Charles Thornton Libby and Walter Goodwin Davis. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1972). [S639] Stackpole, Everett S. Swett Genealogy - Descendants of John Swett of Newbury, Mass, (Lewiston, Maine: Lewiston Print Shop, 1913). [S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).