Jireh Swift (1773-)

Elizabeth Hathaway

Elizabeth Hathaway Swift (1806-1838)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Henry Hiram Hitch Henry Forster Hitch+ Elizabeth Swift Hitch+ Elizabeth Hathaway Swift Born: 09 Aug 1806, Acushnet, Bristol Co., MA Marriage (1): Henry Hiram Hitch on 05 Jun 1829 in New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA 1 2 Died: 31 Aug 1838, Pernambuco, Brazil 3 4 Buried: 01 Sep 1838, British Cemetery, Pernambuco, Brazil 4 Elizabeth married Henry Hiram Hitch, son of Capt. Joshua Hitch and Mary (Polly) Wilkey, on 05 Jun 1829 in New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA.1 2 (Henry Hiram Hitch was born in 1805 in Bristol Co., MA 5 6 7 and died in 1847 in Pernambuco, Brazil.)

1 New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA Marriages to 1850.

2 MA Vital Records (Library of Congress).

3 Correspondence from Ernest J. Towers, 54 Witchwood Road, South Yarmouth, MA 02664-2911, dated March 11, 2000. Sent copy of pages from the book, "Deaths Recorded in the New Bedford Mercury 1807-1845", Free Public Library, New Bedford, Massachusetts, States, Elizabeth H. Swift, wife of Henry H. Hitch and daughter of Jireh Swift, (died) at Pernambuco, 31 Aug 1838 paper.

4 E-Mail from L. Reynolds LeVally-4/7/2000 (7:41 PM); ren@delanoye.org: concerns evidence of Elizabeth Swift Hitch being daughter of Henry Hiram Hitch and Elizabeth Swift (not Nancy Swift).

5 Age is listed as 39 on his marriage (2nd) record.

6 1810 MA Census, Listed as under age 10 in the 1810 Bristol Co., MA Census.

7 1820 MA Census, Probably listed under the Samuel Hitch tally as under age 10 in the 1820 Bristol Co., MA Census.