SWIFT, Samuel (c.1659-1718), of Claines, Worcester

Family and Education

b. c. 1659, 2nd s. of William Swift, merchant, sugar-baker, grocer and draper, of Worcester by Martha, da. of John Beauchamp of Newland, Worcs. m. 25 Nov. 1679, Sarah, o. da. of Thomas Shrewing of Worcester, 1s. d.v.p. suc. fa. 1689. Vis. Worcs. ed. Metcalfe, 90; IGI, Worcs.

Offices Held

Common councilman (the 48), Worcester 1677, (the 24) 1679; chamberlain 1678–9, sheriff 1683–4, mayor 1684–5, 26 Oct.–9 Nov. 1688, alderman 1689; sheriff, Worcs. 1692–3. Trans. Worcs. Arch. Soc. ser. 3, viii. 25.

Parlimentarian

SWIFT, Samuel (d.1718), of Claines, in Worcester.

Main residence: Claines, Worcester.

Author

S.N.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

SWIFT, Samuel (c.1659-1718)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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