Charles B Swift 1799 – 1874

Swift & Handy Family Headstones
Swift & Handy Family Headstones

 

Charles Swift Headstone (north side)

 Ancestry:  Ward Swift, Jr.;  Ward Swift, Capt., Rev War;  Mofes Swift;  Ephraim Swift;  William Swift;  William Swift

Born: October 13, 1799 in Sandwich Ma.

  • Father: Ward Swift, Jr.; (1771 – 1805) (Ward Swift, Capt., Rev War & Remember Tobey)
  • Mother: Fear Nye; (1774 – 1853) (Samuel Nye, Jr., Rev War & Deborah Crowell)

Died: November 3, 1874 in Sandwich Ma. at 74 yrs, 20 d.

  • Buried: Cataumet Cemetery; area B

Occupation: Farmer

Married: Int. September 10, 1829

  • To: Zebiah K. Hewins; (1806 – 1893) (Amasa Hewins, Lt. & Esther Kollock)

Children: 2

  • 1. George Amasa Swift; (October 28, 1830 – February 6, 1918); Married Tamsen Chapelle Handy (1832 – 1906) (John Handy & Phebe Nye) in 1854; George & Tamsen are buried in Cataumet Cemetery.
  • 2. Charles Edwin Swift, Civil War; (1834 – January 27, 1909); Married Martha Ellis Adams (1851 – 1935) (Benjamin Franklin Adams & Deborah Ellis) in Sandwich Ma. on May 30, 1869; Charles E. & Martha are buried in Cataumet Cemetery.