Richard (Swayne) Swain
(1601-1682)

 

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Jane Godfrey

Richard (Swayne) Swain 17,366

  • Born: 1601, Berkshire?, England 17,365
  • Marriage: Jane Godfrey on 15 Sep 1658 in Rowley, MA 17,190,365
  • Died: 14 Apr 1682, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts at age 81 17,213,367
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bullet  General Notes:

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He came to America on the Truelove in 1635 and settled at Hampton. While living in Hampton, he was "Selectman and Commissioner for Small Causes." In 1639 he had liberty to "settle small claims."
He was one of nine persons who purchased the Island of Nantucket in 1659.

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Immigration: Hampton, NH, 1635. 17,365

• Moved: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts. 17,365


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Richard married Jane Godfrey on 15 Sep 1658 in Rowley, MA 17.,190.,365 (Jane Godfrey died on 31 Oct 1662 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts 17,190,368,369.)