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Elijah Taylor "Eli" Sweet 1796–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1796

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: May 1885

Death Location: Wisconsin, USA

Father: John Sweet

Mother: Alpheus Lewis

Spouse(s): Emma Sly

Children(s): Lydia Sweet

In 1796, Elijah Taylor "Eli" Sweet entered the world in New York, USA, born to John Sweet And Alpheus Alpha Lewis. Elijah Taylor "Eli" Sweet married Emma Ann Sly, and had children including Lydia Sweet. Elijah Taylor "Eli" Sweet passed away in 1885 in Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Elijah Taylor "Eli" Sweet entered the world in New York, USA, born to John Sweet And Alpheus Alpha Lewis.
  • Elijah Taylor "Eli" Sweet married Emma Ann Sly, and had children including Lydia Sweet.
  • Elijah Taylor "Eli" Sweet passed away in 1885 in Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sweet
1767–1813
Birth Location: Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
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Alpheus Lewis
1766–1853
Birth Location: Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Emma Sly
1796–1861
Birth Location: Seeleys Bay, , Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Lydia Sweet
1819–1901
Birth Location: Sweets Corner, Leeds, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
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Elijah Sweet's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Sweet
1796–1885
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
John Sweet
1767–1813
Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
Alpheus (( Alpha)) Lewis
1766–1853
Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
Grandparents
Caleb (G) Sweet
1732–1831
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Isabel Sherman
1727–1813
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Arnold Lewis
1734–1825
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Anna Phetteplace
1745–1831
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sweet
1703–1763
Tabitha Bentley
1706–1755
Nehemiah RI
1708–1799
Esther Arnold
1701–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Capt
1663–1751
Mary Manchester
1667–1727
William RI
1677–1760
Ann Steere
1680–1725

Elijah Sweet's Descendants

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Elijah (Taylor "Eli") Sweet (10 May 1796–May 1885) m. Emma (Ann) Sly (9 Apr 1796–11 Nov 1861)
  1. 1. Lydia Sweet 1819–1901 m. Robert (Edwin) Nuttall 1815–1905
    1. 1. Anna (Matilda) Nuttall 1840–1912 m. Robert (Jenkins) Tye 1836–1912
      1. 1. Amsley (Jenkins) Tye 1863–1937 m. Susan (A) Weeks 1867–1933
        1. 1. Celia (May) Tye 1885–1981 m. Sidney (W) Caird 1880–

Elijah Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1796
10 May 1796
Birth of Elijah Taylor "Eli" Sweet in New York, USA
New York, USA
1885
May 1885
Age 89
Death of Elijah Taylor "Eli" Sweet in Wisconsin, USA
Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1796
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1885
    Event Place: Wisconsin, USA
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