The surname Swinntone was first found in Berwickshire, in Scotland, where they held a family seat from very ancient times, they were descended from Edulf of Swinton, living about 1050 A.D. Other early records revealed Alanus de Svint' witnessed a charter by the first earl of Dunbar and Sir Alan de Swynton witnessed a deed of sale of Adam, son of Thurill c. 1240. 1
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Early History of the Swinntone family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Swinntone research. Another 169 words (12 lines of text) covering the years 1273, 1388, 1552, 1621, 1625, 1660, 1674, 1678, 1679, 1682, 1688, 1689, 1700 and 1719 are included under the topic Early Swinntone History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Swinntone Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Swinton, Swintone, Swynton, Swyntone and others.
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Early Notables of the Swinntone family
Notable amongst the family name during their early history was Sir Alexander Swinton of Swinton; and his first son, John Swinton (1621?-1679), a Scottish politician active during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms; and his second son, Alexander Swinton, Lord Mersington (1625?-1700), a Scottish judge who fought in the battle of Worcester along side of King Charles II of Scotland, where he was taken prisoner.
Tobias Swinden (d. 1719), was... Another 69 words (5 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Swinntone Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Swinntone family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Swinton who settled in New Jersey in 1685; and Charles Swinton, who settled in Maryland in 1714.
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