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Benoni Sweet 1663–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 March 1663

Birth Location: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 19 July 1751

Death Location: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: James (Bonesetter)

Mother: * RI

Spouse(s): *Elizabeth Manchester-Sweet

Children(s): James Sr, Thomas I, Joshua Sweet, John Sweet, Elizabeth Sweet, Thomas Sweet, Margaret Albro, Mary Sweet, Benoni Jr, William Sweet, Priscilla Sweet, Elizabeth Congdon, Mary Sherman, Benjamin Sweet

In 1663, Benoni Sweet entered the world in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to James Isaac Sweet Jr Bonesetter And Mary Greene Sweet Of Salisbury Wiltshire And Warwick Ri. Benoni Sweet married Elizabeth Mary Manchester Sweet, and had children including Benjamin Sweet, Benoni Haskell Sweet Jr, Elizabeth Sweet, Elizabeth Sweet Congdon, James Dr Sweet Sr, John Sweet, Joshua Sweet, Margaret Albro, Mary Miriam Sweet Sherman, Mary Sweet, Priscilla Sweet, Thomas Bentley Sweet I, Thomas Sweet, William Sweet. Benoni Sweet passed away in 1751 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1663, Benoni Sweet entered the world in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to James Isaac Sweet Jr Bonesetter And Mary Greene Sweet Of Salisbury Wiltshire And Warwick Ri.
  • Benoni Sweet married Elizabeth Mary Manchester Sweet, and had children including Benjamin Sweet, Benoni Haskell Sweet Jr, Elizabeth Sweet, Elizabeth Sweet Congdon, James Dr Sweet Sr, John Sweet, Joshua Sweet, Margaret Albro, Mary Miriam Sweet Sherman, Mary Sweet, Priscilla Sweet, Thomas Bentley Sweet I, Thomas Sweet, William Sweet.
  • Benoni Sweet passed away in 1751 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benoni Sweet's Ancestors

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Benoni Sweet
1663–1751
Birth Place: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
James Isaac Sweet, Jr. (Bonesetter)
1622–1698
Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
* (Mary Greene Sweet * of Salisbury, Wiltshire, and Warwick,) RI
1633–1686
Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John (Isaac Sweet Sweete) Sr
1579–1637
Modbury, Devon, England
*Mary (Wescott) Periam-Sweet
1581–1681
Devon, England
Major (\ Dr. John Greene (1st settler in Old Warwick, RI); Surgeon in the ARW) *10GGF*
1597–1659
Gillingham, North Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Joane (Charity *Tattersall) (Greene)
1598–1635
Gillingham, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert ◘
1552–1578
Joanna Richards
1554–1583
Sir Exeter
1556–1580
Lady (11GGM)
1569–1597
Sir I
1527–1608
Lady Converse
1534–1615
Richard Risley
1579–1635
Margaret Tattershall
1576–1602
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John* III
1530–1613
Margery Periam
1538–1599
John ***
1529–1603
Margaret Holme
1531–1554
William (Periam)
1534–1604
Agneta Parker
1541–1583
Lord DeGreene
1490–1558
Lady Wright
1500–1587
William Converse
1516–1555
Elizabeth ^
1520–1594
John Grimsditch
1524–
Magdeline Grimsditch
1550–1650
Sir III
1528–1576
Lady (Foxe)
1530–1620

Benoni Sweet's Descendants

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Benoni Sweet (28 March 1663–19 July 1751) m. *Elizabeth (Mary) Manchester-Sweet (1667–27 OCT 1727)
  1. 1. James ((Dr) Sweet) Sr 1687–1751 m. Mary (Abigail Sherman 21) children 1688–1752
    1. 1. Mary (SWEET) Austin 1717–1763 m. John Austin 1717–1790
      1. 1. Lettice Austin 1745–1842 m. Lawrence (Southcotte) Pearce 1745–1832
        1. 1. Langworthy (Southcote) Pearce\Pierce 1768–1831 m. Sabrina Pearce 1769–1831
        2. 2. MARY ("MOLLY") PEARCE 1778–1808
        3. 3. ELIZABETH PEARCE 1781–1857
        4. 4. Issac Pearce 1784–1868
        5. 5. John (Manchester) Pearce 1773–1858
        6. 6. JONATHAN PEARCE 1776–1777
        7. 7. Sarah Pearce 1786–1854
        8. 8. Southcotte Pearce 1767–1768
        9. 9. Elizabeth Pearce 1781–1857
        10. 10. James (D) Pierce 1805–1887
      2. 2. PARVIS AUSTIN 1759–1783
      3. 3. PRIZIMUS AUSTIN 1736–1783
      4. 4. PICUS AUSTIN 1740–1828
      5. 5. Phineas Austin 1752–1812
      6. 6. Polipas (Paulipas) Austin 1750–1837
      7. 7. Percius Austin 1755–1835
      8. 8. Eunice Austin 1747–1843
      9. 9. Lois Austin 1738–
      10. 10. Annis Austin 1743–
      11. 11. Antice Austin 1749–
      12. 12. Enis Austin 1757–
    2. 2. Job (Sweet (Rev War) Patriot) 1734–1805
    3. 3. Benoni ((Dr.) "Bonesetter") Sweet 1715–1815
    4. 4. Ann Sweet 1751–1800
    5. 5. Thomas Sweet 1732–1813
    6. 6. Hannah (Ann) Sweet 1733–1800
    7. 7. James (Sweet) Jr 1719–1792
    8. 8. John Sweet 1737–1828
    9. 9. Margaret Sweet 1729–1765
    10. 10. Ebenezer Sweet 1716–1774
    11. 11. Elisha Sweet 1721–1792
    12. 12. Ann Sweet 1716–1746
    13. 13. Freelove Sweet 1723–1774
    14. 14. Renewed Sweet 1730–1810
    15. 15. Jeremiah Sweet 1731–1806
    16. 16. Caleb (Sweet) I 1718–1795
    17. 17. Samuel Sweet 1736–1829
    18. 18. Elizabeth Sweet 1727–
    19. 19. Dr (Job) Sweet 1724–1805
    20. 20. Job ("Rev War Patriot") Sweet 1734–1764
    21. 21. Thomas Sweet 1732–1813
  2. 2. Thomas ((Bentley) Sweet) I 1703–1763
  3. 3. Joshua Sweet 1708–
  4. 4. John Sweet 1715–1689
  5. 5. Elizabeth Sweet 1685–1699
  6. 6. Thomas Sweet 1701–1766
  7. 7. Margaret Albro 1689–1727
  8. 8. Mary Sweet 1683–1775
  9. 9. Benoni (Haskell Sweet) Jr 1692–1752
  10. 10. William Sweet 1689–1690
  11. 11. Priscilla Sweet 1693–1694
  12. 12. Elizabeth (SWEET) Congdon 1700–1745
  13. 13. Mary (\ Miriam Sweet) Sherman 1696–1775
  14. 14. Benjamin Sweet 1690–1777

Benoni Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1663
28 March 1663
Birth of Benoni Sweet in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1751
19 July 1751
Age 88
Death of Benoni Sweet in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 March 1663
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1751
    Event Place: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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