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James Samuel SWEET 1883–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1883

Birth Location: Hart, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: Jun 1963

Death Location: Grenola, Elk County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: John Sweet

Mother: Sarah Miller

Spouse(s): MARY VICKERY

Children(s): Harold Sweet, Armond Sweet, Pearl Sweet, Dorothy Sweet, Mable Sweet

The story of James Samuel SWEET began in 1883 in Hart, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, James Samuel SWEET resided in Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, James Samuel SWEET resided in Greenfield, Elk, Kansas, USA. James Samuel SWEET married Mary Eva Vickery, and had children including Armond Wallace Sweet, Dorothy Rebecca Sweet, Evelyn Sweet, Harold A Hally Sweet, Mable Marie Sweet, Pearl Elizabeth Sweet, Raymond Sweet, Shirley Sweet. James Samuel SWEET passed away in 1963 in Grenola, Elk County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Samuel SWEET began in 1883 in Hart, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, James Samuel SWEET resided in Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, James Samuel SWEET resided in Greenfield, Elk, Kansas, USA.
  • James Samuel SWEET married Mary Eva Vickery, and had children including Armond Wallace Sweet, Dorothy Rebecca Sweet, Evelyn Sweet, Harold A Hally Sweet, Mable Marie Sweet, Pearl Elizabeth Sweet, Raymond Sweet, Shirley Sweet.
  • James Samuel SWEET passed away in 1963 in Grenola, Elk County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sweet
1851–1920
Birth Location: Wayne Co, Kentucky
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Sarah Miller
1852–1902
Birth Location: Hart Co, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

MARY VICKERY
1895–1984
Birth Location: Phelps, Missouri, USA
MV

Children(s)

Harold Sweet
1914–1996
Birth Location: Grenola, Elk, Kansas, USA
HS
Armond Sweet
1926–2000
Birth Location: Grenola, Elk, Kansas, USA
AS
Pearl Sweet
1920–1987
Birth Location: Grenola Elk, Kansas, USA
PS
Dorothy Sweet
1915–1988
Birth Location: Grenola, Elk, Kansas, USA
DS
Mable Sweet
1925–2001
Birth Location: Grenola Elk, Kansas, USA
MS

James SWEET's Ancestors

Self
James SWEET
1883–1963
Birth Place: Hart, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John B Sweet
1851–1920
Wayne Co, Kentucky
Sarah (Elisabeth) Miller
1852–1902
Hart Co, Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James SWEET's Descendants

1.
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James (Samuel) SWEET (28 Oct 1883–Jun 1963) m. MARY (EVA) VICKERY (Sep 1895–1984)
  1. 1. Harold (A 'Hally') Sweet 1914–1996
  2. 2. Armond (Wallace) Sweet 1926–2000
  3. 3. Pearl (Elizabeth) Sweet 1920–1987
  4. 4. Dorothy (Rebecca) Sweet 1915–1988
  5. 5. Mable (Marie) Sweet 1925–2001

James SWEET's Timeline

8 Records

1883
28 Oct 1883
Birth of James Samuel SWEET in Hart, Kentucky, USA
Hart, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
James Samuel SWEET resided here in Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA
Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
James Samuel SWEET resided here in Greenfield, Elk, Kansas, USA
Greenfield, Elk, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 42
James Samuel SWEET resided here in Grenola, Elk, Kansas, USA
Grenola, Elk, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
James Samuel SWEET resided here in Grenola, Elk, Kansas, USA
Grenola, Elk, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
James Samuel SWEET resided here in Grenola, Elk, Kansas
Grenola, Elk, Kansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 57
James Samuel SWEET resided here in Grenola, Elk, Kansas, USA
Grenola, Elk, Kansas, USA
1963
Jun 1963
Age 80
Death of James Samuel SWEET in Grenola, Elk, Kansas, USA
Grenola, Elk, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1883
    Event Place: Hart, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_44; Line: 15
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grenola, Elk, Kansas; Roll: T627_1230; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 25-3
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 709-18-5523; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: 1951-1963
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greenfield, Elk, Kansas; Roll: T625_529; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 124
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grenola, Elk, Kansas; Roll: 701; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340436
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kansas; Registration County: Elk; Roll: 1643514
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky; Roll: 526; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1240526
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky; Roll: 526; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1240526

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greenfield, Elk, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greenfield, Elk, Kansas; Roll: T625_529; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Grenola, Elk, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_44; Line: 15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grenola, Elk, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grenola, Elk, Kansas; Roll: 701; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340436

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grenola, Elk, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grenola, Elk, Kansas; Roll: T627_1230; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 25-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Grenola, Elk, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grenola, Elk, Kansas; Roll: T627_1230; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 25-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elk, , Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kansas; Registration County: Elk; Roll: 1643514

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1963
    Event Place: Grenola, Elk, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 709-18-5523; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: 1951-1963
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grenola, Elk County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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