Family register
John Swan
John Swan (1 August 1668 – 1 May 1743) was born to Elizabeth (Acie) Swan and Robert Swan. He married Susanna (Eastman) Swan. His child was Asa Swan. He died in 1743.
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Sources
- R. A. Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington (1900), Avery Family pp. 199-201: "2. Capt. James Avery, the only child of Christopher, was born in 1620 ... He m. 1st, Nov. 10, 1643, Joanna Greenslade, b. about 1622 ... He m. 2nd, Mrs. Abigail (Ingraham) Chesebrough, widow of Joshua Holmes, July 4, 1698 ... CHILDREN: 3 HANNAH, b. at Gloucester, Oct. 11, 1644, m. Ephraim Miner, June 20, 1666, (No. 15) that family." Matches hannah-avery-miner-bsb.
Wheeler, History of Stonington (1900) pp. 610-611: John Swan (No. 16) "m. Mrs. Susanna Wood Aug. 1, 1699, daughter of Philip Eastman and granddaughter of Roger Eastman ... came to Stonington in the year 1707, locating himself on what is now known as Swan Town Hill, North Stonington ... He d. May 1, 1743, aged 75; she d. Dec. 20, 1772, in the hundredth year of her age. CHILDREN: ... 25 ASA, b. at Stonington June 4, 1712, m. Marvin Holmes." Matches asa-swan-bsb: Stonington birth; wife Marvin Holmes (m. 1740).
- R. A. Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington (1900), Avery Family pp. 199-201: "2. Capt. James Avery, the only child of Christopher, was born in 1620 ... He m. 1st, Nov. 10, 1643, Joanna Greenslade, b. about 1622 ... He m. 2nd, Mrs. Abigail (Ingraham) Chesebrough, widow of Joshua Holmes, July 4, 1698 ... CHILDREN: 3 HANNAH, b. at Gloucester, Oct. 11, 1644, m. Ephraim Miner, June 20, 1666, (No. 15) that family." Matches hannah-avery-miner-bsb.
Wheeler, History of Stonington (1900) pp. 610-611: John Swan (No. 16) "m. Mrs. Susanna Wood Aug. 1, 1699, daughter of Philip Eastman and granddaughter of Roger Eastman ... came to Stonington in the year 1707, locating himself on what is now known as Swan Town Hill, North Stonington ... He d. May 1, 1743, aged 75; she d. Dec. 20, 1772, in the hundredth year of her age. CHILDREN: ... 25 ASA, b. at Stonington June 4, 1712, m. Marvin Holmes." Matches asa-swan-bsb: Stonington birth; wife Marvin Holmes (m. 1740).
- R. A. Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington (1900), Avery Family pp. 199-201: "2. Capt. James Avery, the only child of Christopher, was born in 1620 ... He m. 1st, Nov. 10, 1643, Joanna Greenslade, b. about 1622 ... He m. 2nd, Mrs. Abigail (Ingraham) Chesebrough, widow of Joshua Holmes, July 4, 1698 ... CHILDREN: 3 HANNAH, b. at Gloucester, Oct. 11, 1644, m. Ephraim Miner, June 20, 1666, (No. 15) that family." Matches hannah-avery-miner-bsb.
Wheeler, History of Stonington (1900) pp. 609-610: "Robert Swan (No. 4) m. Elizabeth Acie ... Rowley ... Andover ... as early as 1650 ... Haverhill ... Methuen ... He was a soldier at the great swamp fight ... His wife d. in 1689, and he m. for his second wife Hannah Russ, April 1, 1690. He d. Feb. 11, 1698. CHILDREN BY FIRST MARRIAGE: ... 16 JOHN, b. Aug. 1, 1668, m. Mrs. Susanna Wood." Beers (1903): "(III) John Swan, son of Robert, born August 1, 1668".