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Jonathan Swift's cousin was the famous English poet and playwriter, John Dryden.

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Jonathan Swift's father's father was Rev. Thomas Swift. He was married to Jonathan's grandmother, Elizabeth Dryden.

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Project By: Alyssa Tweeddale

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Jonathan Swift was actually related to Royals. His thirteenth great grandfather was King Edward I of England.

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Godwin Swift, Jonathan's Uncle, raised him and was his ultimate father figure. He pushed him to success, enrolling him in the Kilkenny Grammar school from 1674-1682, giving him a good education.

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It is believed, but can't be proven, that Jonathan Swift was secretly married to his spouse, Esther Johnson. He was so in love with her that after her death, he became mentally ill.

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Jonathan Swift's family struggled with their standard of living and they were very poor. Sometimes they even struggled to put food on the table.

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Even though they aren't related, it is also thought that Jonathan Swift was raised by a nurse for the first three years of his life. This could've been his 'mother figure' much like family.

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His mother, Abigail Erick, left Jonathan and his sister in the care of their relatives so that she could go back to her own family in Leicester, England without her children. It is thought that she left Jonathan with some of his Uncle, Godwin,  from his father's side of the family.

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Jonathan Swift had a sister named Jane.

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It is known that Jonathan Swift's father was a clergyman working in England. Before Jonathan was born (7 months) his father passed away from an unknown cause. So, Jonathan never knew his father. It is known, however, that Jonathan Swift's father had the same name as his son. He was also an Irishman.