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Burton Sweet 1762 – 1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1762

Birth Location: Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 5 Feb 1826

Death Location: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island

Father: William Sweet

Mother: Sarah Sweet

Spouse(s): Rachel Sweet, Rachel Matteson

Children(s): Francis Sweet, Roby Andrews, William Sweet

Burton Sweet was born in 1762 in Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, the child of William Sweet and Sarah Briggs Sweet. Burton Sweet married Rachel Sweet, Rachel Matteson, and had children including Francis Sweet, Roby M. Andrews, William Sweet. Burton Sweet passed away in 1826 in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • Burton Sweet was born in 1762 in Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, the child of William Sweet and Sarah Briggs Sweet.
  • Burton Sweet married Rachel Sweet, Rachel Matteson, and had children including Francis Sweet, Roby M. Andrews, William Sweet.
  • Burton Sweet passed away in 1826 in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Burton Sweet's Ancestors

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Burton Sweet
1762 – 1826
Birth Place: Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
William Sweet
1715 – 1796
East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Sarah (Briggs) Sweet
1741 – 1775
France
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Burton Sweet's Descendants

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Burton Sweet (Mar 1762 – 5 Feb 1826) m. Rachel Sweet (1762 – 10 July 1830) m. Rachel Matteson (1751 – 10 Jul 1830)
  1. 1. Francis Sweet (15 February 1790 – 7 August 1875)
  2. 2. Roby (M.) Andrews (2 November 1802 – 10 August 1869)
  3. 3. William Sweet (30 August 1784 – 23 October 1843) m. Sally (Polly) Sweet (1795 – 27 November 1842)
    1. 1. Caleb Sweet (Abt 1831 – 1880) m. Mary (W.) Sweet (Abt 1834 – )
      1. 1. Armor (L.) Sweet (Abt 1855 – )
      2. 2. Orson (H.) Sweet (Abt 1857 – )
      3. 3. Carrie (M.) Sweet (Abt 1861 – )
      4. 4. William (J.) Sweet (Abt 1868 – )
      5. 5. George (Weeden) Sweet (Dec 1869 – 1956) m. Emma Shively (abt 1873 – 8 March 1956)

Burton Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1762
Mar 1762
Birth of Burton Sweet in Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1826
5 Feb 1826
Age 64
Death of Burton Sweet in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1762
    Event Place: Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1826
    Event Place: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920
    [2] Rhode Island, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932

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