Matthias Swaim
Abt 1740 - Abt 1825 (85 years)-
Name Matthias Swaim - son of Matthias Swaim [1]
Birth Abt 1740 Frederick County, Maryland 
[1] Gender Male Residence Jefferson County, Ohio [1] moved there about 1807 Death Abt 1825 [1] Person ID I5508 Hedges Last Modified 2 Mar 2025
Family Abigail Hedges, b. Abt 1746, Frederick County, Maryland d. Aft 1830, Tuscarawas County, Ohio (Age 85 years) Marriage Abt 1768 Berkeley County, Virginia [1] Family ID F2395 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Mar 2025
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Birth - Abt 1740 - Frederick County, Maryland 
Residence - moved there about 1807 - - Jefferson County, Ohio 
Marriage - Abt 1768 - Berkeley County, Virginia = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - According to family tradition, Abigail Hedges jumped out an upstairs window and ran away with Matthias Swaim so they could be married, as her parents did not care for him.
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- According to family tradition, Abigail Hedges jumped out an upstairs window and ran away with Matthias Swaim so they could be married, as her parents did not care for him.
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Sources - [S99] Gary Wayne Watson, The Descendants of Joshua and Elizabeth (Chapline) Hedges of Berkeley County, Virginia, (The Hedges Family Association, 1994), Library of Linda Hedges.
- [S99] Gary Wayne Watson, The Descendants of Joshua and Elizabeth (Chapline) Hedges of Berkeley County, Virginia, (The Hedges Family Association, 1994), Library of Linda Hedges.