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Jonathan Sweet 1761–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1761

Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 20 Dec 1837

Death Location: Diamond Grove, Morgan, Illinois, United States

Father: Francis Sweet

Mother: Sarah Harrington

Spouse(s): Temperance Holdridge

Children(s): Joseph Sweet, Peleg Sweet, Robert Sweet, Sarah Sweet, Joel Sweet, Lois Sweet, Francis Sweet, Joanna Sweet, Anna Sweet, Joanna Sweet, Job Sweet, Alva Sweet, Alva Sweet

The story of Jonathan Sweet began in 1761 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States. Jonathan Sweet married Temperance Holdridge, and had children including Alva Sweet, Anna Sweet, Francis Sweet, Joanna Sweet, Joanna Sweet, Job Sweet, Joel Sweet, Joseph Henry Sweet, Lois Louise Sweet, Peleg Sweet, Robert Sweet, Sarah Sweet. Jonathan Sweet passed away in 1837 in Diamond Grove, Morgan, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Sweet began in 1761 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.
  • Jonathan Sweet married Temperance Holdridge, and had children including Alva Sweet, Anna Sweet, Francis Sweet, Joanna Sweet, Joanna Sweet, Job Sweet, Joel Sweet, Joseph Henry Sweet, Lois Louise Sweet, Peleg Sweet, Robert Sweet, Sarah Sweet.
  • Jonathan Sweet passed away in 1837 in Diamond Grove, Morgan, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Sweet
1725–1792
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Sarah Harrington
1730–1770
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Temperance Holdridge
1768–1842
Birth Location: Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Joseph Sweet
1789–1864
Birth Location: Half Moon, Albany, NY
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Peleg Sweet
1786–1850
Birth Location: Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
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Robert Sweet
1791–1861
Birth Location: Otsego, New York
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Sarah Sweet
1802–1829
Birth Location: Burlington, Otsego, New York
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Joel Sweet
1794–1811
Birth Location: Burlington, Otsego, New York
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Lois Sweet
1805–1879
Birth Location: Burlington, Otsego, New York
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Francis Sweet
1808–1876
Birth Location: Burlington, Otsego, New York
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Joanna Sweet
1788–1836
Birth Location: Burlington, Otsego, New York
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Anna Sweet
1796–1797
Birth Location: Burlington, Otsego, New York, USA
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Joanna Sweet
1790–1837
Birth Location: Maine, USA
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Job Sweet
1790–1791
Birth Location: Cambridge, Washington Co., New York
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Alva Sweet
1800–1801
Birth Location: Burlington, Otsego, New York, USA
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Alva Sweet
1800–1829
Birth Location: Burlington, Otsego, New York, USA
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Jonathan Sweet's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Sweet
1761–1837
Birth Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Francis Sweet
1725–1792
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Sarah Harrington
1730–1770
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Sweet
1690–1777
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sweet
1660–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan Sweet's Descendants

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Jonathan Sweet (29 Apr 1761–20 Dec 1837) m. Temperance Holdridge (12 Mar 1768–2 Nov 1842)
  1. 1. Joseph (Henry) Sweet 1789–1864 m. Abigail Neal 1793–1833
    1. 1. 1813–1874 m. John Kinney 1813–1883
      1. 1. Abigail (M) Kinney 1844–1878 m. Jesse (Thomas) Underwood 1847–1907
        1. 1. Irene Underwood 1869–1940 m. Robert (Ira) Forrest 1867–1948
        2. 2. Edgar Underwood 1873–1940
        3. 3. Lucy Underwood 1872–1916 m. Charles (Oran) Sager 1874–1957
      2. 2. Emma Kinney 1848–1871
      3. 3. Mercy Kinney 1841–
    2. 2. Amelia (Abigail) Sweet 1828–
    3. 3. Arabella (Lovira) Sweet 1831–1907
    4. 4. Eunice Sweet 1817–1871
    5. 5. Francis (Marion) Sweet 1819–1897
    6. 6. Ira Sweet 1826–
    7. 7. Joseph (Henry) Sweet 1824–1905
    8. 8. Manasseh (W) Sweet 1815–1872 m. Martha (Ann) Goldsmith 1824–1870 m. Harriet (Lansing) Hequembourg 1825–1894
      1. 1. Mary (E) Sweet 1845–
      2. 2. Tabitha (Jennie) Sweet 1849–1901
    9. 9. Sarah (T) Sweet 1833–
    10. 10. Cordelia Sweet 1822–1900 m. Jacob Weidner 1817–1902
      1. 1. Ann (Abigail) Weidner 1844–1884
      2. 2. William (Clark) Weidner 1841–1913
      3. 3. John (Jacob "Jake") Weidner 1853–1932
  2. 2. Peleg Sweet 1786–1850
  3. 3. Robert Sweet 1791–1861
  4. 4. Sarah Sweet 1802–1829
  5. 5. Joel Sweet 1794–1811
  6. 6. Lois (Louise) Sweet 1805–1879
  7. 7. Francis Sweet 1808–1876
  8. 8. Joanna Sweet 1788–1836
  9. 9. Anna Sweet 1796–1797
  10. 10. Joanna Sweet 1790–1837
  11. 11. Job Sweet 1790–1791
  12. 12. Alva Sweet 1800–1801
  13. 13. Alva Sweet 1800–1829

Jonathan Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1761
29 Apr 1761
Birth of Jonathan Sweet in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1837
20 Dec 1837
Age 76
Death of Jonathan Sweet in Diamond Grove, Morgan, Illinois, United States
Diamond Grove, Morgan, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1761
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1837
    Event Place: Diamond Grove, Morgan, Illinois, United States
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