Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Swasey, Benjamin B., 1796-1851 |
Born |
Apr. 4, 1796 |
Birthplace |
Newburyport, Mass. |
Deceased |
Jan. 13, 1851 |
Deceased where |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Places of residence |
Newburyport, Mass. Exeter, N.H. Portsmouth, N.H. |
Occupation |
Swasey and Rowell Painters with Samuel Rowell. |
Father |
Edward Swasey. |
Mother |
Elizabeth Guilford. |
Spouse |
Caroline Clark, daughter of Daniel Clark and Phebe Barker, b. 1797 in Exeter, N. |
Children |
1. Benjamin Barker Swasey, b. Apr.l 13, 1819 in Exeter, N.H., d. May 7, 1880 in Portsmouth, N.H., m. Mar. 20, 1846 in Dedham, Mass. to Sarah Haynes Mann (1823-1906). 2. Caroline Swasey, b. Nov. 16, 1822 in Exeter, N.H., d. May 31, 1831. 3. Augustus C. Swasey, b. Apr. 29, 1822 in Exeter, N.H., d. May 1, 1869 in Charlestown, Mass., m. May 19, 1844 in Cambridge, Mass. to Sarah Ann Gove (b. 1825). 4. George S. Swasey, b. Nov. 8, 1824 in Exeter, N.H., d. Sept. 19, 1886 in Portland, Me. to Elizabeth Sturdevant Poland (1830-1912). 5. Lucy Maria Swasey, b. Feb. 26, 1826 in Exeter, N.H., d. Feb. 26, 1864, m. Aug. 1, 1844 in Haverhill, Mass. to Nathan Swett Kimball (1820-1893). 6. Mary E. Swasey, b. Jul. 2, 1829 in Exeter, N.H., d. Apr. 8, 1856. 7. Charles Henry Swasey, b. Sept. 4, 1831 in Exeter, N.H., d. Dec. 29, 1897, m. Jul. 3, 1860 in Charlestown, Mass. to Mary Esther Colburn (1836-1918). 8. Albert Horace Swasey, b. 1833 in Exeter, N.H. |
Notes |
R. G. Dun credit report in Name File. |
Relationships |
Spouses: Caroline Clark, daughter of Daniel Clark and Phebe Barker, b. 1797 in Exeter, N.H., d. Jan. 4, 1853 in Portsmouth, N.H., m. Oct. 15, 1812 in Exeter, N.H. |
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