Hester Weare
Born: Bet. 1628 - 1629 Nantucket, New Hampshire
Married: November 01, 1647
Died: January 16, 1717/18, Hampton, New Hampshire
Father: Nathaniel Weare
Mother: Sarah
Husband: Benjamin Sweet b.1624
Children:
Stephen Sweatt b.1672
Notes:
-Savage and "History of Bradford" show Peter Weare as her father. This is incorrect. Her father was Nathaniel Weare, shown by both the origingal Marriage Vital Record, as well as the deposition of her brother naming Benjamin Sweatt as his Brother-in-Law.
-Her grandparents are unknown. Her parents moved to Nantucket where
Nathaniel's death is recorded March 1, 1681. His widow survived.
Sources:
-Birth Source: The Weare family of Hampton, New Hampshire, and North Yarmouth, Maine
Yarmouth, Me, "Age 89 at death"
-Marriage Source: "Benjamin Swett and Hester Wyre, d. Nathaniel, married Nov
164?"
-Death Source: The Weare family of Hampton, New Hampshire, and North Yarmouth, Maine
Yarmouth, Me
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