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James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP 1788–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1788

Birth Location: Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: Nov 1862

Death Location: Dryden, Tompkins, -New York, USA

Father: John Sweetland

Mother: Sarah Woods

Spouse(s): Francis BSP

Children(s): Evaline BSP, John Sweetland, Sarah BSP, John BSP, William BSP, Augustus BSP, Lafayette BSP, George BSP, Jervis BSP, Emily BSP

The story of James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP began in 1788 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA. In 1820, James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP resided in Dryden, Tompkins, New York, United States. In 1830, James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP resided in Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA. James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP married Francis Fanny William Wakelee Bsp, and had children including Augustus Crary James Sweetland Bsp, Emily James Sweetland Bsp, Evaline Amelia James Sweetland Bsp, George James James Sweetland Bsp, Jervis Wakelee James Sweetland Bsp, John B Sweetland, John Bowen James Sweetland Bsp, Lafayette James Sweetland Bsp, Sarah Sophronia James Sweetland Bsp, William Wallace James Sweetland Bsp. James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP passed away in 1862 in Dryden, Tompkins, -New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP began in 1788 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA.
  • In 1820, James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP resided in Dryden, Tompkins, New York, United States.
  • In 1830, James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP resided in Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA.
  • James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP married Francis Fanny William Wakelee Bsp, and had children including Augustus Crary James Sweetland Bsp, Emily James Sweetland Bsp, Evaline Amelia James Sweetland Bsp, George James James Sweetland Bsp, Jervis Wakelee James Sweetland Bsp, John B Sweetland, John Bowen James Sweetland Bsp, Lafayette James Sweetland Bsp, Sarah Sophronia James Sweetland Bsp, William Wallace James Sweetland Bsp.
  • James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP passed away in 1862 in Dryden, Tompkins, -New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sweetland
1750–1823
Birth Location: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
JS
Sarah Woods
1750–1837
Birth Location: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
SW

Spouses(s)

Francis BSP
1791–1864
Birth Location: Fairfield, Herkimer, New York, USA
FB

Children(s)

Evaline BSP
1818–1893
Birth Location: Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
EB
John Sweetland
1834–1899
Birth Location: Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
JS
Sarah BSP
1823–1897
Birth Location: Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
SB
John BSP
1815–1817
Birth Location: Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
JB
William BSP
1832–1916
Birth Location: Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
WB
Augustus BSP
1828–1904
Birth Location: Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
AB
Lafayette BSP
1824–1899
Birth Location: Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
LB
George BSP
1830–1917
Birth Location: Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
GB
Jervis BSP
1813–1898
Birth Location: Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
JB
Emily BSP
1822–1910
Birth Location: Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
EB

James BSP's Ancestors

Self
James BSP
1788–1862
Birth Place: Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
John (John) Sweetland
1750–1823
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Woods
1750–1837
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John ((John) Sweetland) IV
1719–1805
Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth ((Jonathan)) Fuller
1729–1752
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1687–1776
Jonathan Fuller
1699–1790
Elizabeth Wise
1702–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James BSP's Descendants

1.
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James (Maxwell (John) Sweetland) BSP (30 Apr 1788–Nov 1862) m. Francis ("Fanny" (William) Wakelee) BSP (30 Nov 1791–Feb 1864)
  1. 1. Evaline (Amelia (James) Sweetland) BSP 1818–1893 m. Levi ((James)) Aldrich 1820–1892
  2. 2. John (B.) Sweetland 1834–1899 m. Lydia (Frances (Jervis)) Sweetland 1848–1935 m. Frances (Elizabeth (William)) Bacon 1849–1933
    1. 1. Jennie ((John)) Sweetland 1870–1954
    2. 2. LeRoy (B. (John)) Sweetland 1871–1950
    3. 3. Evelyn ("Eva" (John)) Sweetland 1876–1963 m. Walter (Henry (William)) Slusser 1879–1944
      1. 1. John (Bowen (Walter)) Slusser 1912–1997
      2. 2. Walter (Henry (Walter) Slusser) Jr 1918–1989
    4. 4. John (B. (John) Sweetland) EOL 1880–1887
  3. 3. Sarah (Sophronia (James) Sweetland) BSP 1823–1897 m. Andrew Hiles 1824–1896
    1. 1. Dewitt ((Andrew)) Hiles 1851–1925
    2. 2. Francis (A. (Andrew)) Hiles 1855–
  4. 4. John (Bowen (James) Sweetland) BSP 1815–1817
  5. 5. William (Wallace (James) Sweetland) BSP 1832–1916
  6. 6. Augustus (Crary (James) Sweetland) BSP 1828–1904
  7. 7. Lafayette ((James) Sweetland) BSP 1824–1899 m. Lydia Griswold 1825–1914
    1. 1. Morris (F. (Lafayette)) Sweetland 1853–1923 m. Loretta (L.) VanTine 1859–1944
      1. 1. Grace (Lydia (Morris)) Sweetland 1886–1978 m. Robert (R. (George)) Willard 1884–1954
        1. 1. Trixie (L. (Robert)) Willard 1920–1992 m. Theodore (Eugene) Hulslander 1912–2006
        2. 2. Coreva (Loretta (Robert)) Willard 1916–1994
      2. 2. Leland (Isaac (Morris)) Sweetland 1879–1966
    2. 2. Fannie (Margaret (Lafayette)) Sweetland 1854–1921
    3. 3. William (Orris (Lafayette)) Sweetland 1858–1935
  8. 8. George (James (James) Sweetland) BSP 1830–1917 m. Hannah (Lugenia) Marsh 1839–1895
    1. 1. Libbie (Jayne (George)) Sweetland 1869–1958
    2. 2. John (James (George)) Sweetland 1863–1916
    3. 3. Alice (Bell (George)) Sweetland 1866–1956
    4. 4. George (James (George)) Sweetland 1871–1954
    5. 5. Monroe (Marsh (George)) Sweetland 1860–1944
    6. 6. Edwin (Regur (George)) Sweetland 1875–1950
    7. 7. Edda ((George)) Sweetland 1875–
  9. 9. Jervis (Wakelee (James) Sweetland) BSP 1813–1898 m. Candace Carpenter 1817–1913
    1. 1. Lydia (Frances (Jervis)) Sweetland 1848–1935 m. John (B.) Sweetland 1834–1899
    2. 2. Levi (Aldrich (Jervis)) Sweetland 1853–1937 m. Martha (E) Sweetland 1850–
    3. 3. James (Montgomery (Jervis)) Sweetland 1839–1911
    4. 4. Infant ((Jervis) Sweetland) EOL 1841–1841
    5. 5. Mary (Ann (Jervis)) Sweetland 1842–1882
    6. 6. William (Albert (Jervis)) Sweetland 1845–1939 m. Celestia (Miranda) Sweetland 1848–1911
      1. 1. Charles (E. (William)) Sweetland 1807–1951
    7. 7. Sarah (Amelia (Jervis)) Sweetland 1850–1943
    8. 8. Abbie (Henrietta (Jervis) Sweetland) EOL 1856–1859
    9. 9. Frank ((Jervis)) Sweetland 1859–1859
  10. 10. Emily ((James) Sweetland) BSP 1822–1910

James BSP's Timeline

8 Records

1788
30 Apr 1788
Birth of James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
1820
1820
Age 32
James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP resided here in Dryden, Tompkins, New York, United States
Dryden, Tompkins, New York, United States
1830
1830
Age 42
James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP resided here in Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 52
James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP resided here in Tompkins, New York, United States
Tompkins, New York, United States
1850
19 Jul 1850
Age 62
James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP resided here in Dryden, Tompkins, New York, United States
Dryden, Tompkins, New York, United States
1860
1860
Age 72
James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP resided here in Dryden, Tompkins, New York, United States
Dryden, Tompkins, New York, United States
1862
22 Nov 1862
Age 74
Death of James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP in Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
1862
Nov 1862
Age 74
Burial of James Maxwell (John) Sweetland BSP in Dryden, Tompkins, -New York, USA
Dryden, Tompkins, -New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1788
    Event Place: Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dryden, Tompkins, New York; Roll: M653_868; Page: 690; Image: 696; Family History Library Film: 803868
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Dryden, Tompkins, New York; Roll: M432_605; Page: 63A; Image: 132
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Dryden, Tompkins, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Dryden, Tompkins, New York; Page: 27; NARA Roll: M33_76; Image: 61

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Dryden, Tompkins, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 109; Page: 457; Family History Library Film: 0017169

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Tompkins, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Dryden, Tompkins, New York; Roll: 345; Page: 199; Image: 403; Family History Library Film: 0017208

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1850
    Event Place: Dryden, Tompkins, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Dryden, Tompkins, New York
    [2] U.S., Census Non-Population Schedules, New York, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Dryden, Tompkins, New York; Archive Collection Number: A8; Roll: 8; Page: 119; Line: 22
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Dryden, Tompkins, New York; Roll: M432_605; Page: 63A; Image: 132

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dryden, Tompkins, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dryden, Tompkins, New York; Roll: M653_868; Page: 690; Image: 696; Family History Library Film: 803868

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1862
    Event Place: Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Nov 1862
    Event Place: Dryden, Tompkins, -New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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