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Robert Swift

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Swift was born about 1580 in Rotherham, England.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary West  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1606 in Of, Bicester, Oxford, England; died on 7 Jun 1676 in ., Dorchester, Dorchestshire, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary West Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 20 Jun 1606 in Of, Bicester, Oxford, England; died on 7 Jun 1676 in ., Dorchester, Dorchestshire, England.

    Mary married William Sumner on 22 Oct 1625 in Bicester, Oxford, England. William (son of Roger Sumner and Joane Franklin) was born on 22 Jan 1605 in ., Bicester, Oxfordshire, England; was christened on 27 Jan 1605 in St Edinburg Chur, Bichester, Oxfordshire, England; died on 24 Mar 1612 in ., Dorchester, Dorchestshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. William Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1628 in ., Bicester, Oxfordshire, England; died on 6 Feb 1675 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    2. 4. Joan Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1630 in ., Bicester, Oxfordshire, England; died in 1695 in Of, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    3. 5. Roger Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1632 in ., Bicester, Oxfordshire, England; was christened on 8 Aug 1632 in Bicester, Oxford, England; died on 26 May 1698 in ., Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    4. 6. George Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1634 in Lived, Milton, Norwalk Co., Mass.; was christened on 1 Mar 1634 in ., Bicester, Oxfordshire, England; died on 11 Dec 1715 in ., Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried in ., Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    5. 7. Samuel Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1638 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died after 1698 in Dorchester Co, SC.
    6. 8. Elizabeth Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1640 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died before 1688.
    7. 9. Increase Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1643 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 3 Sep 1683 in Probably At, Dorchester, Berkley Co., So. Carolina.
    8. 10. Brother Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1644 in .
    9. 11. Abigail Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1646 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 19 Feb 1657 in Dorchester, Dorchester Co, SC.
    10. 12. Mary Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1647 in Mass..
    11. 13. Brother Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1699 in Of, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    12. 14. Samuel Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1838 in Dorchester, , MA.; died in South Carolina.

    Mary married Mr Weeks in 1622 in Boston, Suffolk, Ma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 3.  William Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 18 May 1628 in ., Bicester, Oxfordshire, England; died on 6 Feb 1675 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

    William married Elizabeth Clement in 1650/1651 in Of, Dorchester, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of Augustine Clement and Mrs Elizabeth Clement) was born in 1633 in Of, Steadinge, Berkshire, England; died in 1687 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Sarah Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1652 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 14 Feb 1661 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 12 Feb 1736.
    2. 16. Elizabeth Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1652 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 27 Jun 1652 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died in 1726/1728 in Of, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    3. 17. Mary Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1654 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 6 May 1654 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 16 Feb 1706 in ., Newport, Newport, Rhode Island.
    4. 18. William Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1656 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jul 1703 in ., Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    5. 19. Hannah Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1656 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts.
    6. 20. Hannah Summer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1659 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 10 Jun 1659; died about 1715.
    7. 21. Experience Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1664 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 22 Sep 1664; died on 11 Jun 1695 in Boston, Suffolk, Ma.
    8. 22. Ebenezer Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1666 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 30 Oct 1666; died in 1690 in Canada.
    9. 23. Deliverance Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1669 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 18 Mar 1668; died on 21 Mar 1712 in Boston, Suffolk, Ma.
    10. 24. Clement Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1671 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachussets; was christened on 6 Sep 1671; died in 1711 in Prob. Boston, , Ma.
    11. 25. Mercy Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1674 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 6 Jan 1674; died on 8 May 1763 in Lunenburg, Worchester, Ma.
    12. 26. Hannah Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1695 in Boston, Suffolk, Mass..

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Clement. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  Joan Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1630 in ., Bicester, Oxfordshire, England; died in 1695 in Of, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Aaron Way. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Joan married Aaron Way, , Ma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Joan married Aaron Way in Mar 1647 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 5.  Roger Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 8 Aug 1632 in ., Bicester, Oxfordshire, England; was christened on 8 Aug 1632 in Bicester, Oxford, England; died on 26 May 1698 in ., Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

    Roger married Mary Jocelyn on 26 May 1698 in Lancaster, Worcester, Ma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 6.  George Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 14 Feb 1634 in Lived, Milton, Norwalk Co., Mass.; was christened on 1 Mar 1634 in ., Bicester, Oxfordshire, England; died on 11 Dec 1715 in ., Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried in ., Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

    George married Mary Baker on 7 Nov 1662 in Northampton, Hampshire, Ma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 7.  Samuel Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 18 May 1638 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died after 1698 in Dorchester Co, SC.

    Samuel married Rebecca Staples on 7 Mar 1659 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Ma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Samuel married Rebecca on 7 Mar 1658/1659. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Samuel married Staples on 7 Mar 1658. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 8.  Elizabeth Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1640 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died before 1688.

    Elizabeth married Daniel Henshaw in 1670. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Elizabeth married Daniel Hanshaw in 1670. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 9.  Increase Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 23 Feb 1643 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 3 Sep 1683 in Probably At, Dorchester, Berkley Co., So. Carolina.

    Increase married Sarah Staples on 26 Mar 1667 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Ma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 10.  Brother Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born about 1644 in .

  9. 11.  Abigail Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1646 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 19 Feb 1657 in Dorchester, Dorchester Co, SC.

  10. 12.  Mary Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born about 1647 in Mass..

    Mary married Nicolas Howe on 19 Nov 1671. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 13.  Brother Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born about 1699 in Of, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

  12. 14.  Samuel Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 18 May 1838 in Dorchester, , MA.; died in South Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Sarah Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 14 Feb 1652 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 14 Feb 1661 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 12 Feb 1736.

    Family/Spouse: Joseph Weeks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Joseph Turell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Turill. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 16.  Elizabeth Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 27 Jun 1652 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 27 Jun 1652 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died in 1726/1728 in Of, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

    Elizabeth married Joshua (Hancher) Henshaw in 1670 in Dochester, Suffolk, Ma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 17.  Mary Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 6 May 1654 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 6 May 1654 in ., Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 16 Feb 1706 in ., Newport, Newport, Rhode Island.

    Mary married Nicholas Hows on 19 Jan 1672 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married John Trow in 1685 in Of, Dorchester, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 18.  William Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 9 Feb 1656 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jul 1703 in ., Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.

    William married Hannah Henchman in 1678/1679 in Boston, Suffolk, Mass. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Rashel Avery on 22 May 1677. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 19.  Hannah Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 9 Feb 1656 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts.

  6. 20.  Hannah Summer Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 10 Jun 1659 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 10 Jun 1659; died about 1715.

    Hannah married John Goffe in 1678 in Boston, Suffolk, Ma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 21.  Experience Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 22 Sep 1664 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 22 Sep 1664; died on 11 Jun 1695 in Boston, Suffolk, Ma.

    Experience married Thomas Gould in 1684 in Boston, Suffolk, Ma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Experience married Eleazer Carver in 1682 in Boston, Suffolk, Ma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 22.  Ebenezer Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 30 Oct 1666 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 30 Oct 1666; died in 1690 in Canada.

    Ebenezer married Elizabeth Clap on 14 Mar 1699 in Boston, Suffolk, Ma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Ebenezer married Elizabeth Paine in 1688 in Of, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 23.  Deliverance Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 18 Mar 1669 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 18 Mar 1668; died on 21 Mar 1712 in Boston, Suffolk, Ma.

    Deliverance married Ebenezer Weekes on 8 May 1689 in Milton, Norfolk, Ma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 24.  Clement Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 6 Sep 1671 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachussets; was christened on 6 Sep 1671; died in 1711 in Prob. Boston, , Ma.

    Clement married Margaret Harris on 18 May 1698 in Boston, Suffolk, Mass. Margaret (daughter of James Harris and Sarah Denison) was born on 16 Jan 1674 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachussets; died about 1675 in Infant. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. William Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1699 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; was christened on 15 Jul 1711 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; died on 4 Mar 1778 in Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States; was buried on 6 Mar 1778 in Union Cemetery, Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.
    2. 28. Ebenezer Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1701 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 26 Dec 1783.
    3. 29. Margaret Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1702 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 7 Dec 1702 in Probably In, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts.
    4. 30. Margaret Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1705 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 29 Dec 1783.
    5. 31. Elizabeth Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Oct 1707 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    6. 32. Samuel Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1709 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 26 Jan 1784.
    7. 33. Benjamin Sumner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1711 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 21 Jul 1795.

  11. 25.  Mercy Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 6 Jan 1674 in ., Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 6 Jan 1674; died on 8 May 1763 in Lunenburg, Worchester, Ma.

    Family/Spouse: Mr Yates. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 26.  Hannah Sumner Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 10 Jun 1695 in Boston, Suffolk, Mass..

    Family/Spouse: John Goffe. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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