Ancestry: Charles Edwin Swift, Civil War; Charles B. Swift; Ward Swift, Jr.; Ward Swift, Capt., Rev War; Moses Swift; Ephraim Swift; William Swift; William Swift
Born: November 27, 1876 in Sandwich Ma.
- Father: Charles Edwin Swift, Civil War; (1834 – 1909) (Charles B. Swift & Zebiah K. Hewins)
- Mother: Martha Ellis Adams; (1851 – 1935) (Benjamin Franklin Adams & Deborah Ellis)
Died: March 22, 1938 in Bourne Ma. at 60 yrs, 3 mos, 23 d.
- Buried: Cataumet Cemetery; area B
School: Bourne High School Class of 1893
Occupation: Teacher
Where Lived: Station St. in Cataumet Ma.
Married: January 12, 1899 in Bourne Ma. by J. Elbert Thomas
- To: Hermon Putnam Handy; (1873 – 1965) (Henry Thomas Handy & Lilla Perkins (Ellis))
Children: 1
- 1. John Elliott Handy; (May 20, 1903 – October 4, 1982); Married (1) Clara Louise Miller (1905 – 1957) & married (2) Ellen Margaret Smith (1908 – 1966) (Fowler Stoddard Smith & Ellen M. Brown) & married (3) Hazel F. (–) (Abt.1905 – ?) on Abt.1967; He died at 79 yrs.; John, Clara & Ellen are buried in Cataumet Cemetery.