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Guy Eugene Sweet 1860–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 14, 1860

Birth Location: Orangeville, Barry County, Michigan

Death Date: 4 Dec 1940

Death Location: Antrim County, Michigan, USA

Father: Sanford Sweet

Mother: Calferna Youngs

Spouse(s): Clara Pelton

Children(s): Bryd\Birdie Sweet, Maud Sweet, Herbert Sweet, Gertrude Sweet, Lillian Sweet, Myrtle Sweet

Guy Eugene Sweet was born in 1860 in Orangeville, Barry County, Michigan, the child of Sanford Samuel Sweet And Calferna Youngs. In 1870, Guy Eugene Sweet resided in Orangeville, Barry, Michigan, United States. In 1880, Guy Eugene Sweet resided in Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA. Guy Eugene Sweet married Clara O Pelton, and had children including Bryd Birdie V Sweet, Gertrude May Sweet, Herbert Clare Sweet, Lillian Sweet, Maud M Sweet, Myrtle Sweet. Guy Eugene Sweet passed away in 1940 in Antrim County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Guy Eugene Sweet was born in 1860 in Orangeville, Barry County, Michigan, the child of Sanford Samuel Sweet And Calferna Youngs.
  • In 1870, Guy Eugene Sweet resided in Orangeville, Barry, Michigan, United States.
  • In 1880, Guy Eugene Sweet resided in Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA.
  • Guy Eugene Sweet married Clara O Pelton, and had children including Bryd Birdie V Sweet, Gertrude May Sweet, Herbert Clare Sweet, Lillian Sweet, Maud M Sweet, Myrtle Sweet.
  • Guy Eugene Sweet passed away in 1940 in Antrim County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sanford Sweet
1835–1894
Birth Location: New York
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Calferna Youngs
1839–1899
Birth Location: Barry County, Michigan
CY

Spouses(s)

Clara Pelton
1866–1905
Birth Location: Michigan
CP

Children(s)

Bryd\Birdie Sweet
1892–1978
Birth Location: Chestonia, Antrim County, Michigan
BS
Maud Sweet
1893–1997
Birth Location: Antrim County, Michigan
MS
Herbert Sweet
1894–1985
Birth Location: Antrim County, Michigan
HS
Gertrude Sweet
1889–1915
Birth Location: Antrim County, Michigan
GS
Lillian Sweet
1902–1903
Birth Location: Antrim County, Michigan
LS
Myrtle Sweet
1890–1993
Birth Location: Jordan Township, Antrim County, Michigan
MS

Guy Sweet's Ancestors

Self
Guy Sweet
1860–1940
Birth Place: Orangeville, Barry County, Michigan
Parents
Sanford Samuel Sweet
1835–1894
New York
Calferna Youngs
1839–1899
Barry County, Michigan
Grandparents
Noah Sweet
1802–1874
Dunham, Brome-Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada
Emeline Grimman\Greenman
1809–1893
New York
Samuel (S) Youngs
1814–1876
New York
Catherine Wheaton
1816–1891
New York
Great-Grandparents
Amos Sweet
1766–1838
Mercy Carpenter
1768–1828
Luke Grimman\Greenman
1779–1841
Sybyl Rathborn
1783–1871
Richard Youngs
1783–1868
Elizabeth\ Dimond
1794–1880
William Wheaton
1786–1864
Susan Sager
1800–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amos Sr.
1730–1795
Elizabeth Straight
1734–1823
Joseph Carpenter
1736–1776
Phebe Ladd
1733–1779
Nathan Greenman
1740–
Jeremiah Sr.
1742–1797
Mary Phillips
1745–1801
John Youngs
1755–
Reuben Dimond
1764–1855
Elizabeth Sweasy\Swazy
1759–1798
William Wheaton
1757–1847
Susanna Wilcox
1761–1845

Guy Sweet's Descendants

1.
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Guy (Eugene) Sweet (November 14, 1860–4 Dec 1940) m. Clara (O) Pelton (September 23, 1866–22 Nov 1905)
  1. 1. Bryd\Birdie (V) Sweet 1892–1978 m. Timothy (Lewis) Shores 1888–1966
    1. 1. Helen (Grace) Shores 1914–2017 m. Albert (L) Cunningham 1910–1975
      1. 1. Beverly (J) Cunningham 1933–2018
      2. 2. Frances (K) Cunningham 1935–2009
    2. 2. Joseph (Eugene) Shores 1915–1999 m. Mildred (Ayleen) Knudsen 1921–1999
    3. 3. Richard (Louis) Shores 1918–1929
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Blanche) Shores 1924–2007 m. William (Glenn) Seese 1922–1996
    5. 5. Timothy (Lewis Shores) Jr 1932–1994 m. Lora (Bell) Elzinga 1938–2016
    6. 6. Patricia (Jane) Haggerty 1935–2020
  2. 2. Maud (M) Sweet 1893–1997 m. Lewis (Willis) Ellis 1892–1962
    1. 1. Walter (Erwin) Ellis 1913–1991 m. Catherine (M.) McVey 1915–1980
      1. 1. Charles (L) Ellis 1938–2013
      2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Ellis 1943–2005
    2. 2. William (Louis) Ellis 1918–2003 m. Ruth (Eleanor) Bulow 1918–2014
      1. 1. Pamela (Ruth) Ellis 1949–2014 m. Thomas (Frank Dullam) Jr 1946–2012
    3. 3. Genevieve (Irene) Ellis 1922–2020 m. Henry (Vincent Pfeuffer) Jr. 1922–1973 m. Eugene (Robert) Gross 1922–1994
  3. 3. Herbert (Clare) Sweet 1894–1985 m. Belle (Victoria) Murphy 1900–1996
    1. 1. Lawrence (John) Sweet 1919–1995 m. Kate (P) Ruperd 1922– m. Harriet (Susie) Kaake 1912–1983
    2. 2. Basil (Herbert) Sweet 1921–2008 m. Virginia (Ann) Bischoff 1925–2005
    3. 3. Stanley (Clare) Sweet 1928–2004
    4. 4. Kathleen (Patricia) Sweet 1931–2024 m. Floyd (William) Peck 1927–1997
    5. 5. Versil (Dean) Sweet 1938–2002
  4. 4. Gertrude (May) Sweet 1889–1915 m. Clinton (Glenn) Lavalley 1893–1964
  5. 5. Lillian Sweet 1902–1903
  6. 6. Myrtle Sweet 1890–1993 m. Edward (Francis) Touchtone 1886–1924 m. Arthur (Filmore) Touchstone 1876–1936
    1. 1. Myrtle (L) Touchtone 1908–1910
    2. 2. Kenneth (Ivan) Touchtone 1913–1991 m. Twila (M) Jones 1920–1986
      1. 1. Kenneth (Ivan Touchtone) Jr 1942–1999
      2. 2. Karen (Maureen) Touchtone 1940–1987 m. Roger Watson 1940–2016 m. William Workman 1925–1993
      3. 3. Audrey (J) Touchtone 1941–2013 m. Alfred (Wilson Hilliker) Jr 1941–2007
      4. 4. Frances (L) Touchtone 1943–1980
    3. 3. Francis (I) Touchtone 1915–2009 m. Faye (R) Wells 1916–1950
      1. 1. Sandra Touchtone 1947–2021
    4. 4. Leola (Maxine) Touchstone 1919–2014 m. Edward (Roy) Hosler 1919– m. Francis (Joseph) Lilak 1915–1977
    5. 5. Albert (Lewis) Touchtone 1928–1969
    6. 6. Leroy Touchtone 1928–2014 m. Alice (Lorraine) Knapp 1925–1988

Guy Sweet's Timeline

11 Records

1860
November 14, 1860
Birth of Guy Eugene Sweet in Orangeville, Barry County, Michigan
Orangeville, Barry County, Michigan
1870
1870
Age 10
Guy Eugene Sweet resided here in Orangeville, Barry, Michigan, United States
Orangeville, Barry, Michigan, United States
1880
1880
Age 20
Guy Eugene Sweet resided here in Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA
Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
Guy Eugene Sweet resided here in Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA
Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Guy Eugene Sweet resided here in Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA
Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA
1915
24 Apr 1915
Age 55
Guy Eugene Sweet resided here in East Jordan, Michigan, USA
East Jordan, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
Guy Eugene Sweet resided here in East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 70
Guy Eugene Sweet resided here in East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 75
Guy Eugene Sweet resided here in East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan
East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 80
Guy Eugene Sweet resided here in East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
1940
4 Dec 1940
Age 80
Death of Guy Eugene Sweet in Echo, Antrim, Michigan, USA
Echo, Antrim, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 14, 1860
    Event Place: Orangeville, Barry County, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: T627_1739; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 15-12
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: T625_758; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 389
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: 980; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 155.0; FHL microfilm: 2340715
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 570; Family History Film: 1254570; Page: 553A; Enumeration District: 027; Image: 0229
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Orangeville, Barry, Michigan; Roll: M593_661; Page: 234A; Image: 551; Family History Library Film: 552160
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 699; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240699
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: T624_635; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374648
    [8] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Orangeville, Barry, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Orangeville, Barry, Michigan; Roll: M593_661; Page: 234A; Image: 551; Family History Library Film: 552160

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 570; Family History Film: 1254570; Page: 553A; Enumeration District: 027; Image: 0229

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 699; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240699

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_57; Roll Number: 57
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: T624_635; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374648

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1915
    Event Place: East Jordan, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Charlevoix County Herald; Publication Date: 24 Apr 1915; Publication Place: East Jordan, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: T625_758; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 389

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: 980; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 155.0; FHL microfilm: 2340715

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: T627_1739; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 15-12

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: T627_1739; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 15-12

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jordan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1940
    Event Place: Echo, Antrim, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Antrim County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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