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Mercy Massey "Mazie" Sweet 1748–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1748

Birth Location: West Greenwich, Kent County, colonial Rhode Island

Death Date: 2 June 1817

Death Location: Knoxville, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Griffin Sweet

Mother: Priscilla Sweet

Spouse(s): David Matteson

Children(s): Ruth Matteson, Alexander Mattison, Solomon Sr., Jonathan Matteson, Polly Mattison, Sarah Matteson, James Matteson, Eunice Matteson, Lydia Matteson

Mercy Massey "Mazie" Sweet was born in 1748 in West Greenwich, Kent County, colonial Rhode Island, the child of Griffin I Sweet And Priscilla Emma Sweet. Mercy Massey "Mazie" Sweet married David Matteson, and had children including Alexander Mattison, Eunice Matteson, James Matteson, Jonathan Matteson, Lydia Matteson, Polly Mary Mattison, Ruth Matteson, Sarah Sally Matteson, Solomon Matteson Sr. Mercy Massey "Mazie" Sweet passed away in 1817 in Knoxville, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mercy Massey "Mazie" Sweet was born in 1748 in West Greenwich, Kent County, colonial Rhode Island, the child of Griffin I Sweet And Priscilla Emma Sweet.
  • Mercy Massey "Mazie" Sweet married David Matteson, and had children including Alexander Mattison, Eunice Matteson, James Matteson, Jonathan Matteson, Lydia Matteson, Polly Mary Mattison, Ruth Matteson, Sarah Sally Matteson, Solomon Matteson Sr.
  • Mercy Massey "Mazie" Sweet passed away in 1817 in Knoxville, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mercy Sweet's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Sweet
1748–1817
Birth Place: West Greenwich, Kent County, colonial Rhode Island
Parents
Griffin I Sweet
1709–1766
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Priscilla ((Emma)) Sweet
1718–1782
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Mary (Margaret) Griffin
1664–1752
Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Thankful Hamilton
1689–1792
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Griffin
1639–1677
Sarah George
1642–1697
William Hamilton
1647–1749
Mercy Berry
1666–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Island
1613–1684

Mercy Sweet's Descendants

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Mercy (Massey "Mazie") Sweet (21 Dec 1748–2 June 1817) m. David Matteson (1 Mar 1742-43–1811)
  1. 1. Ruth Matteson 1772–1839 m. Obadiah (Badeat) Green 1772–1860
    1. 1. George (Washington) Green 1819–1904 m. Eliza Williams 1819–1902
      1. 1. Martha Warner 1858–1949 m. Darin (H) Warner 1857–1938
        1. 1. Anna (A) Kittle 1886–1986 m. Charles (W) Kittle 1885–1937
      2. 2. Amos (Leroy) Green 1842–1939
      3. 3. Arminda (Eliza) Green 1857–1865
      4. 4. Anna ("Annie" L) Green 1849–1866
      5. 5. Fannie (Mary) Green 1840–1924 m. William Seiber 1830–
        1. 1. Isadore Seiber 1867–
      6. 6. George (E.) Green 1855–1908
      7. 7. Nathan (Emery) Green 1861–1930
      8. 8. Edwin (Luther (Ned)) Green 1847–1933
      9. 9. William (R.) Green 1851–1859
      10. 10. Hiram Green 1841–1850
      11. 11. Inez Green 1867–
    2. 2. Obediah (Jr) Greene 1796–1873
    3. 3. Sarah Greene 1814–1872
    4. 4. Ann Green –1897
    5. 5. Charlotte Green 1812–
    6. 6. Cynthia Green 1807–1881
    7. 7. David (Allen) Green 1795–1873
    8. 8. Eunice Green –1897
    9. 9. Solomon Green –1897
    10. 10. Susan Green 1795–1892
  2. 2. Alexander Mattison 1769–1850
  3. 3. Solomon (Matteson) Sr. 1779–1840
  4. 4. Jonathan Matteson 1780–1859
  5. 5. Polly ((Mary)) Mattison 1788–1860
  6. 6. Sarah ((Sally)) Matteson 1787–
  7. 7. James Matteson 1772–1850
  8. 8. Eunice Matteson 1774–1817
  9. 9. Lydia Matteson 1778–

Mercy Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1748
21 Dec 1748
Birth of Mercy Massey "Mazie" Sweet in West Greenwich, Kent County, colonial Rhode Island
West Greenwich, Kent County, colonial Rhode Island
1817
2 June 1817
Age 69
Death of Mercy Massey "Mazie" Sweet in Knoxville, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Knoxville, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1748
    Event Place: West Greenwich, Kent County, colonial Rhode Island
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 June 1817
    Event Place: Knoxville, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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