Admiral Richard Swanley

1595 - Bef 1650  (< 55 years)

• Name	Richard Swanley  [1, 2]
  Prefix	Admiral
  Relationship	with Gustave Jean Baptiste Pitard
  Born	1594/5
  Gender	Male
  Buried	4 Sep 1650	St Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, London, England
  Died	Bef 11 Sep 1650
  probate date; will written 28 May 1649
  Notes	According to Newman, "he was on the side of the Parliamentarians during the ruthlessness of Cromwell. In the summer of 1642, he comanded and took a prominent part in the operations against Chichester and in the reduction of the Isle of Wight. In 1644 he operated with the Army in Pembrokeshire in preventing reinforcements from Ireland to the Royalists. After 1647 he retired and resided at Limehouse where he died in 1650 and was buried in the churchyard at Stepney" (3.49). There is a Swanley village in Kent.
  Person ID	I8204	lansdalepitard
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2021

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Living
  Children	+ 1. Mary Swanley           d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2021
  Family ID	F5834	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Buried - 4 Sep 1650 - St Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, London, England   = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  Pitard, Derrick. "Admiral Richard Swanley". Genealogy at Pitard.net. https://ancestors.pitard.net/getperson.php?personID=I8204&tree=1sttree (accessed February 25, 2021).