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Sarah Thomas

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• • 4th Great-grandmother of Taylor Swift — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 65 
  • Father:
  • Josiah Thomas Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Judd   
  • Birth Date:
  • 20 Nov 1751 
  • Birth Location:
  • Kent, Hartford, Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 23 Apr 1835 
  • Death Location:
  • Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Old Warren Center Cemetery, Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Nathaniel Swift Jr.
  • Marriage Date:
  • 21 Dec 1769 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Kent, Hartford, Connecticut 
  • Child:

  Julius Swift (Ahnentafel No:32 )

• Sources for Sarah Thomas

  • ¹ Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, 1757, Harford, Connecticut, Case #3213, Probate file for father Josiah Thomas Jr.
  • ² Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, Probate date 1766, Litchfield County, Connecticut, Will of grandfather Josiah Thomas.
  • ³ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Kent, p. 87, Birth record for Sarah Thomas.
  • ⁴ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Kent, p. 87, Marriage record for Nathaniel Swift Jr and Sarah Thomas.
  • ⁵ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A112023.
  • ⁶ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/06/2014).
  • ⁷ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1945, Vol. 99, p.65.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 377.
  • ⁹ Swift, George H., comp., William Swyft of Sandwich and Some of His Descendants 1637-1899, Millbrook, New York: Round Table Press (1900), 14.
  • ¹⁰ Tupper, Eleanor, Ph.D., Tupper Genealogy 1578-1971, North Conway, New Hampshire: The Reporter Press (1972), 11.
  • ¹¹ White, Lorraine Cook, ed., Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), originally published as The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vols. 1-55, Birth record for son Julius Swift.

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