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Jabez Swift

Birth	:	16 Mar 1700 Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death	:	2 Nov 1767 Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Burial	:	Center Cemetery, Bethel, Fairfield County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3698692, -73.4129486
Inscription	:	In Memory of Mr. Jabez Swift, Died Nov. 2d, 1767 AE 67 He was a tender Hufband Indulgent Parent, his life a Series of Piety & Charity to the Poor: He Died in full Belief of the Chriftian Faith --- ---
Description	:	"Jabez, the eldest son of Jireh and Abigail Swift (10) born Mar. 16, 1700-1, married Abigail Pope, of Sandwich, Oct. 9,1729. In 1743 he removed to Kent in Litchfield County, Conn., where he died Nov. 2, 1767. His widow survived him nine years. Their ten children were: (92) ELISHA, b. May 16, 1731, m. Mary Ransom, Dec. 13, 1756 (93) "Gen." HEMAN, b. Oct. 14, 1733, married four times. (94) JABEZ, Jr., b. Apr. 14, 1736, m. ---- (95) "Capt." JIREH, b. Aug. 20, 1738, m. Sarah Delano, Oct. 4, 1759. ( ) ABIGAIL, b. Dec. 1, 1740, m. Peleg Chamberlain,... Read More	"Jabez, the eldest son of Jireh and Abigail Swift (10) born Mar. 16, 1700-1, married Abigail Pope, of Sandwich, Oct. 9,1729. In 1743 he removed to Kent in Litchfield County, Conn., where he died Nov. 2, 1767. His widow survived him nine years. Their ten children were: (92) ELISHA, b. May 16, 1731, m. Mary Ransom, Dec. 13, 1756 (93) "Gen." HEMAN, b. Oct. 14, 1733, married four times. (94) JABEZ, Jr., b. Apr. 14, 1736, m. ---- (95) "Capt." JIREH, b. Aug. 20, 1738, m. Sarah Delano, Oct. 4, 1759. ( ) ABIGAIL, b. Dec. 1, 1740, m. Peleg Chamberlain, Oct. 4, 1759. (96) Rev. JOB, b. June 15, 1743. m. Mary Ann Sedgwick, of Sharon, Conn., Nov. 6, 1769. ( ) HANNAH, b. Aug. 31, 1745, m. Dr. Bird. ( ) BATHSHEBA, b. July 28, 1747, m. Reuben Smith, Dr. Ephraim Croker, and ---- Rose. (97) Rev. SETH, b. Nov. 14, 1749, m. Lucy Elliott, Sept 27, 1781. ( ) PATIENCE, b. ----, unmarried" from the book "William Swyft of Sandwitch and some of his descendants, 1637-1899" written by George Henry Swift, published in 1900. ------ "FIFTH GENERATION (to Richard Warren, Mayflower passenger): Jabez Swift, third child and eldest son of Abigail Gibbs Swift and Jireh Swift, her husband, was born at Sandwich, Mass., March 16, 1700; married Oct. 9, 1729 to Abigail Pope who was born at Sandwich about (blank space) and died at Kent, Conn., about 1776. Jabez Swift died at Kent, Conn., Nov. 2, 1767. (See "William Swyft and Descendants" (1900), page 23)." -- credit HART FAMILY HISTORY, Silas Hart, HIS ANCESTORS AND DESCENDANTS by William Lincoln Hart, Alliance, Ohio 1942. ------ Connecticut, Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934: name: Jabez Swift gender: Male burial date: burial place: death date: 02 Nov 1767 death place: Connecticut age: 67 birth date: 1700 birthplace:

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Jabez Swift's memorial is located at: Center Cemetery, Bethel, Fairfield County, USA.
When did Jabez Swift death?
Jabez Swift death on 2 Nov 1767 in Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Jabez Swift's memorial?
Latitude: 41.3698692
Longitude: -73.4129486

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Abigail Pope Swift

(1710 - 1776)

Siblings

(1698 - 1783)

(1699 - 1745)

(1708 - 1790)

(1722 - 1795)

Children

BG Heman Swift

(1733 - 1814)

Capt Jirah Swift

(1738 - 1776)

Abigail Swift Chamberlain

(1740 - 1793)

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