Ancestry of
Sam Walter Foss

American Poet

John Swan

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Sam Walter Foss — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 148 
  • Father:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1620 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. England 
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  • Death Date:
  • 5 Jun 1708 
  • Death Location:
  • Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Pratt
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1 Mar 1655/1656 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Samuel Swan

  Mary Swan

  Elizabeth Swan

  Lydia Swan

  John Swan

  Hannah Swan

  Mercy Swan

  Ebenezer Swan (Ahnentafel No:74 )

• Additional marriages for John Swan

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  • Spouse:
  • Rebecca Palfrey
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1 Jan 1650/1651

• Sources for John Swan

  • ¹ The Mayflower Descendant, 2010, Vol. 59, p. 21.
  • ² Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 3, P-W, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1516.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 325.
  • ⁴ Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Volume 1, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1908), 221.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 83.
  • ⁶ Townsend, Mrs. Charles Delmar, et. al., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 8, 2nd ed., Degory Priest, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2008), 6, 10-11.