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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 Sweet

Mother: Mary Greene

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Manchester

Children(s): James Sweet, Margaret Sweet, Mary Sweet

In 1663, Benoni Sweet entered the world in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to James Sweet and Mary Greene. Benoni Sweet married Elizabeth Manchester, and had children including James Sweet, Margaret Sweet, Mary 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 Sweet and Mary Greene.
  • Benoni Sweet married Elizabeth Manchester, and had children including James Sweet, Margaret Sweet, Mary Sweet.
  • Benoni Sweet passed away in 1751 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sweet
1622 – 1698
Birth Location: Wales, Yorkshire, England
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Mary Greene
1633 – 1686
Birth Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Manchester
1667 – 1754
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Children(s)

James Sweet
1687 –
Birth Location: Rhode Island, USA
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Margaret Sweet
1689 – 1727
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Mary Sweet
1696 – 1775
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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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 Sweet
1622 – 1698
Wales, Yorkshire, England
Mary Greene
1633 – 1686
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John (Isaac) Sweet
1579 – 1637
London, Middlesex, England
Mary Periam
1581 – 1681
Devon, England
John Greene
1597 – 1659
Gillingham, North Dorset District, Dorset, England
Joan Tattersall
Great-Grandparents
John Periam
1556 –
Margaret Hone
1560 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benoni Sweet's Descendants

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Benoni Sweet (28 March 1663 – 19 July 1751) m. Elizabeth Manchester (1667 – 1754)
  1. 1. James Sweet (28 May 1687 – ) m. Mary Sherman (26 June 1688 – )
    1. 1. Mary (M) Sweet (4 Nov 1717 – 31 Jan 1763) m. John Austin (1710 – 1790)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Sweet (13 May 1727 – ) m. John Austin (1710 – 1790)
      1. 1. John Austin (1763 – 28 October 1838) m. Waty West (1 Jan 1765 – 8 Mar 1854)
        1. 1. Phineas Austin (7 May 1785 – 7 September 1840)
        2. 2. John Austin (1787 – 14 December 1789)
        3. 3. Ruth Austin (19 April 1805 – 25 September 1862)
        4. 4. Infant (Son) Austin (1810 – November 1810)
      2. 2. Mary Austin (1764 – 2 September 1849) m. Benjamin Smith (27 September 1765 – 18 November 1849)
        1. 1. William Smith (1789 – 9 November 1853)
        2. 2. Thomas Smith (1791 – 21 December 1842)
        3. 3. Elizabeth (S.) Smith (28 October 1791 – 29 September 1863)
        4. 4. Avis (Ann) Smith (1799 – 11 March 1871)
        5. 5. Alfred (U.) Smith (1801 – 6 May 1826)
        6. 6. Harris Smith (17 September 1802 – 1 May 1872)
        7. 7. Albert (G) Smith (27 June 1805 – 3 April 1876)
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Ellen) Austin (1765 – 15 April 1847) m. John Merriss (28 Feb 1762 – 31 mar 1808) m. Amos Sheffield (1764 – 17 Jun 1800)
      4. 4. Freelove Austin (1767 – 25 February 1858) m. William Greene (13 Feb 1769 – 30 Dec 1848)
      5. 5. Ruth Austin (3 June 1770 – 25 June 1852) m. Benjamin Northrup (18 Dec 1757 – 10 Sep 1842)
        1. 1. Susan Northrup (August 1796 – 26 March 1865)
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Sweet) Northrup (3 May 1798 – 20 October 1877)
        3. 3. Nicholas Northup (23 April 1801 – 18 January 1892)
        4. 4. Mary Northrup (1802 – 20 March 1858)
        5. 5. Ruth Northrup (1803 – 24 January 1892)
        6. 6. John (Valentine) Northup (14 February 1817 – 23 April 1899)
    3. 3. Thomas Sweet (1732 – 1813) m. Frances Congdon (11 Jan 1739 – Aft. 1779)
      1. 1. Anna Sweet (1766 – 1834) m. Stephen (Congdon) Sweet (9 Nov 1763 – 8 May 1847)
        1. 1. George Sweet (5 Jun 1783 – 18 January 1843) m. Cornelia Mott (1785 – 16 January 1850)
        2. 2. Mary Sweet (5 Dec 1786 – Jan 1843) m. George Straight
        3. 3. James (Stephen) Sweet (23 Feb 1789 – 6 Sep 1867) m. Lorany (Rowena) Tryon (30 November 1793 – 29 September 1871)
        4. 4. Fanny (Frances) Sweet (5 Jun 1791 – Jun 1860)
        5. 5. Benjamin Sweet (1793 – 1878)
        6. 6. Patience Sweet (25 Jan 1793 – 20 Nov 1864)
        7. 7. Hannah Sweet (15 Dec 1795 – 19 Mar 1840)
        8. 8. Anne Sweet (24 Aug 1800 – 1825)
        9. 9. Stephen (Congdon) Sweet (24 Aug 1800 – 5 May 1863) m. Cynthia Porter (1806 – 30 December 1875)
        10. 10. Sarah Sweet (1801 – Abt. 1880)
        11. 11. William (Samuel) Sweet (13 Jul 1804 – 29 Aug 1859) m. Jane Parks (1807 – 1887)
        12. 12. Sylvester (J) Sweet (Oct 1809 – before 1905)
        13. 13. Hiram Sweet (21 Mar 1811 – 30 Jan 1888) m. Mary Moore (20 November 1811 – 14 May 1900) m. Mary (M) Hammond (9 April 1829 – 03 Mar 1920)
    4. 4. Hannah Sweet (1734 – 1800) m. John Rose (2 August 1709 – 17 October 1785)
  2. 2. Margaret Sweet (22 September 1689 – 27 October 1727) m. John Albro (1680 – 1746)
  3. 3. Mary Sweet (8 December 1696 – 1775)

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:
    [1] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] 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:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] 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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