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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): Margaret Sweet, Mary Sweet, James 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)

Margaret Sweet
1689–1727
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
MS
Mary Sweet
1696–1775
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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James Sweet
1687–
Birth Location: Rhode Island, USA
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Benoni Sweet's Ancestors

Self
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) Sr
1579–1637
London, Middlesex, England
Mary Westcott
1581–1681
Devon, England
John Greene
1597–1659
Gillingham, North Dorset District, Dorset, England
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. Margaret Sweet 1689–1727 m. John Albro 1680–1746
  2. 2. Mary Sweet 1696–1775
  3. 3. James Sweet 1687– m. Mary Sherman 1688–
    1. 1. Thomas Sweet 1732–1813 m. Frances Congdon 1739–1755
      1. 1. Anna Sweet 1766–1834 m. Stephen (Congdon) Sweet 1763–1847
        1. 1. George Sweet 1783–1843 m. Cornelia Mott 1785–1850
        2. 2. Mary Sweet 1786–1843
        3. 3. Sylvester (J) Sweet 1809–1905
        4. 4. Sarah Sweet 1801–1880
        5. 5. Benjamin Sweet 1793–1878
        6. 6. Anne Sweet 1800–1825
        7. 7. Hiram Sweet 1811–1888 m. Mary Moore 1811–1900 m. Mary (M) Hammond 1829–1920
        8. 8. Stephen (Congdon) Sweet 1800–1863 m. Cynthia Porter 1806–1875
        9. 9. James (Stephen) Sweet 1789–1867 m. Roany Tryon 1793–1871
        10. 10. Hannah Sweet 1795–1840
        11. 11. Patience Sweet 1793–1864
        12. 12. Fanny (Frances) Sweet 1791–1860
        13. 13. William (Samuel) Sweet 1804–1859 m. Jane Parks 1807–1887
    2. 2. Elizabeth Sweet 1727– m. John Austin 1710–1790
      1. 1. Mary Austin 1764–1849 m. Benjamin Smith 1765–1849
        1. 1. Alfred (U.) Smith 1801–1826
        2. 2. Thomas Smith 1791–1842
        3. 3. Albert (G) Smith 1805–1876
        4. 4. Elizabeth (S.) Smith 1791–1863
        5. 5. William Smith 1789–1853
        6. 6. Harris Smith 1802–1872
        7. 7. Avis (Ann) Smith 1799–1871
      2. 2. Ruth Austin 1770–1852 m. Benjamin Northrup 1757–1842
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Sweet) Northrup 1798–1877
        2. 2. Nicholas Northup 1801–1892
        3. 3. Mary Northrup 1802–1858
        4. 4. John (Valentine Northup) Sr 1817–1899
        5. 5. Ruth Northrup 1803–1892
        6. 6. Susan Northrup 1796–1865
      3. 3. John Austin 1763–1838 m. Waty West 1765–1854
        1. 1. Ruth Austin 1805–1862
        2. 2. John Austin 1787–1789
        3. 3. Infant (Son) Austin 1810–1810
        4. 4. Phineas Austin 1785–1840
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Ellen) Austin 1765–1847 m. Amos Sheffield 1764–1800 m. John Merriss 1762–1808
      5. 5. Freelove Austin 1767–1858 m. William Greene 1769–1848
    3. 3. Mary (M) Sweet 1717–1763 m. John Austin 1710–1790
    4. 4. Hannah Sweet 1734–1800 m. John Rose 1709–1785

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
    [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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