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Benjamin Sweet 1690–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1690

Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 9 Apr 1777

Death Location: East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Henry Sweet

Mother: Mary Andrews

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Benjamin Sweet was born in 1690 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Henry Sweet And Mary Andrews. Benjamin Sweet passed away in 1777 in East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Sweet was born in 1690 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Henry Sweet And Mary Andrews.
  • Benjamin Sweet passed away in 1777 in East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA.

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Benjamin Sweet's Ancestors

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Benjamin Sweet
1690–1777
Birth Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Henry Sweet
1662–1749
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Mary Andrews
1664–1752
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
John (Junior) Sweet
1620–1677
Modbury, Devon, , England
Elizabeth Jeffreys
1629–1684
Newport, Newport, RI, USA
Benjamin Griffin
1639–1677
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Sarah George
1643–1697
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sweet
1579–1637
Mary Periam
1581–1681
Robert Jeffrey
1605–1646
Mary Jeoffrey
1608–1634
Robert Griffin
1613–1684
Anne Almay
1627–1709
Richard George
1618–1707
Elizabeth Taylor
1619–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Sweet
1552–1578
Joanna Rainham
1554–1583
John Periam
1510–1573
Margaret Hone
1512–1573
William Almy
1601–1677
Audrey Barlowe
1603–1676

Benjamin Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1690
29 Mar 1690
Birth of Benjamin Sweet in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1777
9 Apr 1777
Age 87
Death of Benjamin Sweet in Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1690
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1777
    Event Place: Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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