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John Chesson
1661 - 1695 (33 years)1. John Chesson was born 15 Oct 1661, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA; died 13 May 1695, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. John married Elizabeth Long 21 Aug 1684. Elizabeth (daughter of James Long and Alice) was born Abt 1663; died 24 Dec 1687. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Mary Chesson was born 1694, Chowan, North Carolina, USA; died 1774, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 2
2. Mary Chesson (1.John1) was born 1694, Chowan, North Carolina, USA; died 1774, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Mary married John Swain, Sr. 12 Apr 1719, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. John (son of Stephen Swain and Patience Stiball Parris) was born 1690, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA; died 28 Aug 1787, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Jeremiah Swain was born 29 May 1720, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 1746, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
- 4. James Swain was born 12 Sep 1728, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 13 Jan 1808, Scuppernong, Washington Co., NC.
Generation: 3
3. Jeremiah Swain (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 29 May 1720, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 1746, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Jeremiah married Mary West. Mary was born Bef 1719, Bertie, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
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- 5. John Swain was born Abt 1739; died 1789, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
4. James Swain (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 12 Sep 1728, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 13 Jan 1808, Scuppernong, Washington Co., NC. James married Anne Jennette. Anne was born 28 Dec 1742, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 23 Aug 1829, Sumner Co., TN. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Mary Swain was born 3 Nov 1757, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 22 Oct 1840, Armstrong Twp., Vanderburgh Co., IN.
- 7. Eliakem Swain was born 1 Apr 1763, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died Dec 1812, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
- 8. Jeremiah Swain was born 23 Aug 1751, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 1806, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 4
5. John Swain (3.Jeremiah3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1739; died 1789, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. John married Elizabeth Lanier. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Lanier and Sarah Barker) was born Abt 1730; died Abt 1793. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Anne Swain was born Abt 1757, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
- 10. Jesse Swain was born 23 Sep 1784, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 9 Oct 1833, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
6. Mary Swain (4.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 3 Nov 1757, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 22 Oct 1840, Armstrong Twp., Vanderburgh Co., IN. Mary married John Harden Armstrong. John (son of Francis Armstrong and Rebecca Kirby) was born 15 Sep 1747, Talbot, Maryland, USA; died 6 Sep 1834, Armstrong, Vanderburgh Co., IN. [Group Sheet]
7. Eliakem Swain (4.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 1 Apr 1763, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died Dec 1812, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Eliakem married Nancy Anne Jennett. Nancy (daughter of Abraham Jennett and Mary Hooker) was born Abt 1769, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Sally Swain was born 19 Dec 1788, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 7 Aug 1841, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
8. Jeremiah Swain (4.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 23 Aug 1751, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 1806, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Jeremiah married Mary Thoroughgood. Mary was born Abt 1755, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
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- 12. Benjamin Swain was born Abt 1788, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 1835, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.