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Henry Sweet 1662–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1662

Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 1749

Death Location: West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA

Father: John Sweet

Mother: Elizabeth Jeffreys

Spouse(s): Mary Andrews

Children(s): Griffin Sweet, Ruth Sweet, William Sweat, Johannah Sweet, Benjamin Sweet, John Sweet, Joseph Sweet

In 1662, Henry Sweet entered the world in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, born to John Junior Sweet And Elizabeth Jeffreys. Henry Sweet married Mary Andrews, and had children including Benjamin Sweet, Griffin Sweet, Johannah Sweet, John Sweet, Joseph Sweet, Ruth Sweet, William Sweat. Henry Sweet passed away in 1749 in West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1662, Henry Sweet entered the world in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, born to John Junior Sweet And Elizabeth Jeffreys.
  • Henry Sweet married Mary Andrews, and had children including Benjamin Sweet, Griffin Sweet, Johannah Sweet, John Sweet, Joseph Sweet, Ruth Sweet, William Sweat.
  • Henry Sweet passed away in 1749 in West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Sweet's Ancestors

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Henry Sweet
1662–1749
Birth Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
John Junior Sweet
1620–1677
Modbury, Devon, , England
Elizabeth Jeffreys
1629–1684
Newport, Newport, RI, USA
Grandparents
John Sweet
1579–1637
Modbury, Devon, , England
Mary Periam
1581–1681
, Devon, , England
Robert Jeffrey
1605–1646
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Mary Jeoffrey
1608–1634
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sweet
1552–1578
Joanna Rainham
1554–1583
John Periam
1510–1573
Margaret Hone
1512–1573
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rainham
1529–
Margaret Holme
1531–

Henry Sweet's Descendants

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Henry Sweet (7 Mar 1662–1749) m. Mary Andrews (1664–2 May 1752)
  1. 1. Griffin Sweet 1709–1736
  2. 2. Ruth Sweet 1700–1789
  3. 3. William Sweat 1698–1763
  4. 4. Johannah Sweet 1695–1757
  5. 5. Benjamin Sweet 1690–1777
  6. 6. John Sweet 1684–1731
  7. 7. Joseph Sweet 1687–1757 m. Rachel Edmunds 1680–
    1. 1. Johanna Sweet 1724–
    2. 2. Joshua Sweet 1722–
    3. 3. Jeremiah Sweet 1722–
    4. 4. Benjamin Sweet 1721–
    5. 5. Thomas Sweet 1720–
    6. 6. Ebenezer Sweet 1720–
    7. 7. Jemimah Sweet 1719–
    8. 8. Jedediah Sweet 1718–
    9. 9. Joseph Sweet 1715–1761
    10. 10. Jebediah Sweet 1715–
    11. 11. Henry Sweet 1710–1772
    12. 12. Timothy Sweet 1713–1757 m. Alice (Mitchell) Sweet 1721–1814 m. Sarah Matteson 1709–1749
      1. 1. Oliver Sweet 1757–1825
      2. 2. Charles Sweet 1755–1776
      3. 3. Timothy Sweet 1753–1837
      4. 4. Joseph Sweet 1749–
      5. 5. Judith Sweet 1749–
      6. 6. Rachel Sweet 1747–
      7. 7. David Sweet 1745–
      8. 8. Waite Sweet 1744–
      9. 9. Mary (Maribah) Sweet 1743–
      10. 10. Joseph Sweet 1741–
      11. 11. Joshua Sweet 1741–
      12. 12. Damarus Sweet 1738–
      13. 13. Peleg Sweet 1737–
      14. 14. Levinah Sweet 1735–
      15. 15. Peninah Sweet 1735–
      16. 16. Lavinah Sweet 1735–
      17. 17. Benjamin Sweet 1734–1804 m. Martha (Ella) Barton 1738–1807
        1. 1. James Sweet 1779–1854
        2. 2. Freelove Sweet 1773–1812
        3. 3. Samuel Sweet 1771–1790
        4. 4. Mary Sweet 1771–1840
        5. 5. William Sweet 1769–1830
        6. 6. Joshua Sweet 1766–1846
        7. 7. Rachel Sweet 1764–1840
        8. 8. Hanna Sweet 1760–1791
        9. 9. Susanna Sweet 1760–
        10. 10. Rachel Sweet 1761–1850 m. William Miller 1757–1840

Henry Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1662
7 Mar 1662
Birth of Henry Sweet in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1749
1749
Age 87
Death of Henry Sweet in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1662
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1662; Birth city: Warwick; Birth state: RI.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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