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Benjamin Cooke Sweetser 1633–1718

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Birth Date: December 7, 1633

Birth Location: Tring, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: July 22, 1718

Death Location: Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Seth Sweetser

Mother:

Benjamin Cooke Sweetser was born in 1633 in Tring, Herefordshire, England, the child of Seth Stowell Sweetser And Bethiah Cooke. Benjamin Cooke Sweetser married Abigail Wigglesworth, and had children including Abigail Sweetser, Benjamin Sweetser Ii, Bethia Sweetser, Joseph Sweetser, Samuel Sweetser, Seth Sweetser, Wigglesworth Sweetser. Benjamin Cooke Sweetser passed away in 1718 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Seth Sweetser
1606–1662
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Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

Benjamin Cooke Sweetser was born in 1633 in Tring, Herefordshire, England, the child of Seth Stowell Sweetser And Bethiah Cooke.

Family

Benjamin Cooke Sweetser married Abigail Wigglesworth, and had children including Abigail Sweetser, Benjamin Sweetser Ii, Bethia Sweetser, Joseph Sweetser, Samuel Sweetser, Seth Sweetser, Wigglesworth Sweetser.

Later Years

Benjamin Cooke Sweetser passed away in 1718 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
  2. 2
    Probate/Wills Middlesex County, Massachusetts Probate Index, 1648-1870
  3. 3
    Record Millennium File
  4. 4
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  5. 5
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  6. 6
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
  7. 7
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  8. 8
    Record North America, Family Histories
  9. 9
    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings
  10. 10
    Land Records The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
  11. 11
    Probate/Wills Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records
  12. 12
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  13. 13
    Burial Records Findagrave

Life Timeline

1633
Born in Tring, Herefordshire, England
1633
Baptized in Tring, Hertford, England
1718
Died in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Related Records

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Seth Stowell Sweetser
1606–1662 · Parent

Found in 3 Family Trees

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