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Edna Miranda Sweet 1850 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1850

Birth Location: Alburgh, Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States of America

Death Date: 16 July 1891

Death Location: Nance County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: George Sweet

Mother: Angeline Jewett

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Niles

Children(s): Edgar Niles, Esca Niles, Olive Niles, Nina Niles, George Niles

In 1850, Edna Miranda Sweet entered the world in Alburgh, Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States of America, born to George Stephen Sweet and Angeline Desire Jewett. Edna Miranda Sweet married Nathaniel Clark Niles, and had children including Edgar E. Niles, Esca Henry Niles, Olive Alma Niles, Nina Maude Niles, George Alanson Niles. Edna Miranda Sweet passed away in 1891 in Nance County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Edna Miranda Sweet entered the world in Alburgh, Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States of America, born to George Stephen Sweet and Angeline Desire Jewett.
  • Edna Miranda Sweet married Nathaniel Clark Niles, and had children including Edgar E. Niles, Esca Henry Niles, Olive Alma Niles, Nina Maude Niles, George Alanson Niles.
  • Edna Miranda Sweet passed away in 1891 in Nance County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Sweet
1815 – 1886
Birth Location: Alburg, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
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Angeline Jewett
1820 – 1863
Birth Location: Canada
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Spouses(s)

Nathaniel Niles
1845 – 1928
Birth Location: Alburg Springs, Grand Isle, Vermont, USA
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Children(s)

Edgar Niles
1872 – 1944
Birth Location: Alburgh, Vermont, USA
EN
Esca Niles
1874 – 1944
Birth Location: Alburg, Vermont, USA
EN
Olive Niles
1876 – 1952
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
ON
Nina Niles
1880 – 1954
Birth Location: Nebraska, United States of America
NN
George Niles
1882 – 1959
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
GN

Edna Sweet's Ancestors

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Edna Sweet
1850 – 1891
Birth Place: Alburgh, Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States of America
Parents
George Stephen Sweet
1815 – 1886
Alburg, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
Angeline (Desire) Jewett
1820 – 1863
Canada
Grandparents
George Sweet
1783 – 1843
Alburgh, Vermont, USA
Cornelia Mott
1785 – 1850
Alburgh, Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Sweet
1763 – 1847
Anna Sweet
1766 – 1834
Jacob Mott
1762 – 1826
Hannah Williams
1759 – 1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Sweet
1741 – 1811
Patience Congdon
1746 – 1810
Thomas Sweet
1732 – 1813
Frances Congdon
1739 – 1779
Joseph Mott
1700 – 1765
Katherine Boorum
1720 –

Edna Sweet's Descendants

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Edna (Miranda) Sweet (1850 – 16 July 1891) m. Nathaniel (Clark) Niles (7 Aug 1845 – 30 Jul 1928)
  1. 1. Edgar (E.) Niles (20 Jul 1872 – 1944) m. Edith (E) Brown (1881 – 1959)
    1. 1. Elsie Niles (abt 1902 – )
    2. 2. Hazel Niles (abt 1904 – )
    3. 3. John Niles (abt 1907 – )
  2. 2. Esca (Henry) Niles (19 Oct 1874 – 20 Mar 1944) m. Ida (D) Johnson (15 April 1881 – 6 Sep 1954)
    1. 1. Maud Niles (abt 1899 – )
    2. 2. Henry Niles (abt 1900 – )
    3. 3. Hugh Niles (Abt. 1902 – )
    4. 4. Mary Niles (Abt. 1904 – )
    5. 5. Muriel Niles (Abt. 1905 – )
  3. 3. Olive (Alma) Niles (5 Nov 1876 – 5 Mar 1952) m. John (Riley) Rhoades (18 Jul 1868 – 11 Feb 1903) m. James (Vernon) Gibson (27 May 1883 – 9 October 1946)
    1. 1. William (Archibald) Rhodes (9 Apr 1897 – 16 January 1973)
    2. 2. Bethel Rhodes (23 June 1898 – 24 Aug 1965) m. Milo (Noah) Flanders (4 FEB 1890 – 22 APR 1974)
      1. 1. James (Chester) Flanders (3 Mar 1920 – 27 Aug 1992)
      2. 2. Paul Flanders (1 Oct 1921 – 16 Dec 1978)
    3. 3. Joseph (Milton) Rhodes (5 Dec 1899 – 1 January 1983) m. Meady (Mildred) Curl (25 Apr 1908 – 27 October 2001)
    4. 4. Gordon Gibson (3 Sep 1911 – 22 Jul 1988)
    5. 5. Frank (A.) Gibson (18 Apr 1918 – 13 Sep 2000)
  4. 4. Nina (Maude) Niles (29 March 1880 – 28 January 1954) m. Clinton (Ulysses) Brown (29 September 1880 – 25 November 1972)
    1. 1. Grace (Viola) Brown (18 August 1902 – 11 August 1995) m. Harold (George) Keller (4 April 1905 – 21 August 1994)
    2. 2. Lloyd (Elmer) Brown (3 April 1904 – 8 August 1996) m. Donaldina Chisholm (abt 1909 – )
    3. 3. Pearl (Blanche) Brown (28 Aug 1905 – 12 Apr 2009) m. Loyd Cline
    4. 4. Gertrude (G) Brown (abt 1907 – ) m. Vernon (Redford) Swanson (abt 1906 – 09 Mar 1933)
    5. 5. Walter (Elmer) Brown (1908 – 23 Oct 1921)
    6. 6. Donald (Niles) Brown (29 March 1909 – 26 January 1999)
    7. 7. Mildred (A) Brown (abt 1910 – )
    8. 8. Howard (Edgar) Brown (10 Jan 1912 – 9 Aug 1990)
    9. 9. Lila (W) Brown (10 Aug 1913 – 10 Nov 2009) m. Arthur (L) Worstman
    10. 10. Dorothy (N) Brown (9 Sep 1915 – Mar 1996) m. Andrew Zuanich
    11. 11. Leon (George) Brown (24 May 1917 – )
    12. 12. Edward (Nathaniel) Brown (11 Mar 1919 – 29 Nov 1998)
    13. 13. Edna (Nellie) Brown (11 Mar 1919 – 27 Apr 2000)
    14. 14. Fern (V) Brown (21 May 1920 – 12 Feb 1957)
    15. 15. Fae (Vera) Brown (21 May 1920 – 11 Nov 2000)
    16. 16. Eugene (P) Brown (25 October 1921 – 30 December 2012) m. Virginia Brown (17 December 1922 – 2 August 2005)
    17. 17. Kenneth (Raymond) Brown (11 Jul 1923 – )
    18. 18. Keith (Ernest) Brown (30 Dec 1924 – 31 Mar 2006)
    19. 19. Joyce (E) Brown (abt 1928 – )
  5. 5. George (Alanson) Niles (11 Aug 1882 – 6 May 1959) m. Clara (May) Courier (3 May 1877 – 19 Oct 1965)
    1. 1. Fern (Edith) Niles (14 Jan 1909 – Feb 1980) m. Bjorn (Benedict) Melsted (21 Dec 1909 – 6 Apr 1993)

Edna Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1850
1850
Birth of Edna Miranda Sweet in Alburgh, Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States of America
Alburgh, Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States of America
1891
16 July 1891
Age 41
Death of Edna Miranda Sweet in Nance County, Nebraska, United States of America
Nance County, Nebraska, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Alburgh, Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1891
    Event Place: Nance County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarks, Merrick County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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