Person Information

Relationships

Spouse

Swain, Catherine | Marriage Date: 9-28-1807

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Children

Hills, Jannat

Myers, Elizabeth

Biography

Capt. William Swain was born in London. Worked for a whaling ship firm. He moved to Auburn in 1831.

Letter References

Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, November 1, 1846

Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January 10, 1845

Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, April 21, 1845

Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January 22, 1843

Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, September 29, 1844

Citations

Biography and Citation Information:
Biography: 
Capt. William Swain was born in London. Worked for a whaling ship firm. He moved to Auburn in 1831.
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
Historical Records of a Hundred and Twenty Years, Auburn, N. Y.
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Joel Henry Monroe
Publisher Location: 
Auburn, NY
Publisher Name: 
W. F. Humphrey, printer
Year: 
1913
Start Page: 
168
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Biography: 
Daughter Eliza Swain dies of consumption in 1846, engaged to Roscoe Conkling
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=gmm5&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&gss=angs-g&new=1&rank=1&msT=1&gsfn=William&gsfn_x=0&gsln=Swain&gsln_x=0&msypn__ftp=Auburn,%20Cayuga,%20New%20York,%20USA&msypn=10206&msypn_PInfo=8-%7C0%7C16
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Citation Notes: 
William Swain in the New York, U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880
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Website
Citation URL: 
https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/interactive/8800/005115398_00355?pid=853613&backurl=http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc%3Dgmm6%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26indiv%3D1%26db%3Dusprobateny%26gss%3Dangs-d%26new%3D1%26rank
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Citation Notes: 
New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999 IMG 555-558