SWEARINGEN FAMILY
GARRET AND BARBARAH SWEARINGEN JOSHUA DOYNE Grandfathers Family Grandmothers Family

THOMAS AND JANE SWEARINGEN

WILLIAM AND ANNE RAY

JOHN AND MARY SWEARINGEN

Family Group Sheet by Patrick T. Dolan May 8, 1999

Husband: John SWEARINGEN

Born: abt 1696 [1] Prince George’s Co MD [1]

Married: 9 Feb 1715 [1] St Barnabas Ch, Prince George’s Co MD [1]

Died: 1767 [5] Rockville, Montgomery Co MD [5]

Parents: Thomas Swearingen (I) and Jane-- [1]

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Other information: John and Mary Ray lived near the present Rock Creek Park. He deeded land to his children while alive, and apparently left no will [1].

Wife: Mary RAY [1]

Born: abt 1694 [6] Prince George’s Co MD [6]

Parents: William Ray and Anne [2]

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Children:

1. Elizabeth: b abt 1718 [7]; m 1 Aug 1734 Queene Anne Par Samuel Butt [7]; bur 12 May 1796 [7].

2. Mary: b 29 Oct 1720 Montgomery Co MD [5].

3. William: b abt 1723 Prince George’s Co MD [6]; m Sarah abt 1748 Prince George’s Co MD [6]; descendants in KY and Cole Co MO [6].

4. Lydia: b 7 Sep 1726 [1]; m Charles Davis [1]; lvd Fauquier Co VA [1].

5. Thomas: b 23 Nov 1728 [3] Queen Anne Par, Prince George’s Co MD [3]; m Ruth Beall abt 1750 [1]; d wp 15 Oct 1793 Montgomery Co MD [4].

6. Ann Nancy Van: b 1731 [5]; m Elisha Williams 1757 Montgomery Co MD [5]; d 1813 Bath Co VA [5].

7. Samuel: b 1732 [1] Montgomery Co MD [5]; m 1st Mary 2nd Catherine Condell [7]; d 1824 Beaver Co PA [5].

8. Katherine: b 1734 [1] Montgomery Co MD [5].

9. John: b 6 Aug 1735 Montgomery Co MD [1] app on muster roll of MD Capt Moses Chapline for Jul 1757 in French & Indian War [1]; d 7 Oct 1807 Stanley Co NC [5].

10. Martha? [1]

11. Kezia: b bef 1738; m Charles Beckwith [1]; d aft 1788 Montgomery Co MD [7].

12. Van: b 1 Oct 1746 Montgomery Co MD; d 14 Oct 1829 Bath Co MD [5]

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Documentation:

[1] Notes by Karel Whyte <klybnk@aol.com>.
[2] Will of William Ray, Prince George’s Co MD, made 25 July 1732, pr 12 Jan 1737-8, names Mary Swearingen as a daughter.
[3] Group sheet by Barbara Brown of Overland Park, KS.
[4] Thomas Swearingen will Montgomery Co MD.
[5] Notes by Jean Marshalek <jean3024@white-marsh.aim-smart.com>.
[6] Wach, Nancy J. My Brother, My Son, 1991. W. P. Gilbert is qtd in [5] as saying that Mary Ray was b 1694 Lancashire ENG.
[7] Jourdan, Ellis Greenup. Early Families of Southern Maryland. Vol. 4.

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