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Mehitable Robinson Swift

Birth	:	1781 Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death	:	25 Jan 1845 Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial	:	Falmouth Old Burying Ground, Falmouth, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5499001, -70.6251984
Inscription	:	MEHITABLE ROBINSON. Wife of John Swift. Died Jan. 25, 1845: Aged 63 Years.
Description	:	Mehitable Robinson, only child of Micah Robinson and Love Hillman, bapt. of record at the Falmouth, Mass. First Congregational Church on Apr. 21, 1782, the date of her birth not of record. She d. of record Jan. 25, 1845 at Falmouth, Mass., "aged" 63 (g.s.) On June 28, 1798 of record at Falmouth, Mass., Mehitable m. John Swift, s. of William,6 Swift (William,5-1) and Martha Eldred, b. of record Aug. 5, 1778 at Falmouth, Mass. He d. intestate of record at Falmouth Oct. 7, 1843, "aged" 65 (g.s.) Mehitable declined administration of her husband's estate recommending appointment of her son Jotham... Read More	Mehitable Robinson, only child of Micah Robinson and Love Hillman, bapt. of record at the Falmouth, Mass. First Congregational Church on Apr. 21, 1782, the date of her birth not of record. She d. of record Jan. 25, 1845 at Falmouth, Mass., "aged" 63 (g.s.) On June 28, 1798 of record at Falmouth, Mass., Mehitable m. John Swift, s. of William,6 Swift (William,5-1) and Martha Eldred, b. of record Aug. 5, 1778 at Falmouth, Mass. He d. intestate of record at Falmouth Oct. 7, 1843, "aged" 65 (g.s.) Mehitable declined administration of her husband's estate recommending appointment of her son Jotham S. Swift to act as administrator, who was so appointed by the Barnstable Probate Court. Given the known birth and death dates of Mehitable's husband, the word "aged" is misused in both his and her individual gravestone inscriptions. On the day John Swift died he was 65 years old, and Ætatis suæ (i.e., Æ, "Aged," in the XX year of his Age) 66. On the the day Mehitable died she was 63 years old, and Ætatis suæ (i.e., Æ, "Aged," in the XX year of her Age) 64, meaning she was b. on or after Jan. 26, 1781, but not baptized until Apr. 21, 1782. Mehitable and John had twelve known children b. of record at Falmouth, Mass. (surname Swift): Micah Robinson, Elijah, Joseph, Chloe Price, John, Emma Ann Gillison (d.y.), Mehitable, Phebe Crowell, Lucy Nye, Jane Nye, Jotham Sewell, and Harriet Frances. 11/8/2016

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Mehitable Robinson Swift's memorial is located at: Falmouth Old Burying Ground, Falmouth, Barnstable County, USA.
When did Mehitable Robinson Swift death?
Mehitable Robinson Swift death on 25 Jan 1845 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Latitude: 41.5499001
Longitude: -70.6251984

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John Swift

(1778 - 1843)

Children

John Swift II

(1806 - 1864)

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