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Ray Ben Sweet 1924–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1924

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 10 Jul 1993

Death Location: Millville, Butler County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John Sweet

Mother: Nancy Rapier

Spouse(s): Eunice Lewis

Children(s):

Ray Ben Sweet was born in 1924 in Kentucky, the child of John Elmer Sweet And Nancy Viola Rapier. Ray Ben Sweet married Eunice Lewis, and had children including Patricia O Sweet. Ray Ben Sweet passed away in 1993 in Millville, Butler County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ray Ben Sweet was born in 1924 in Kentucky, the child of John Elmer Sweet And Nancy Viola Rapier.
  • Ray Ben Sweet married Eunice Lewis, and had children including Patricia O Sweet.
  • Ray Ben Sweet passed away in 1993 in Millville, Butler County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sweet
1896–1979
Birth Location: Laurel, Kentucky
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Nancy Rapier
1894–1959
Birth Location: Laurel, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Eunice Lewis
1932–2011
Birth Location: London, Laurel, Kentucky
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Children(s)

Ray Sweet's Ancestors

Self
Ray Sweet
1924–1993
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John Elmer Sweet
1896–1979
Laurel, Kentucky
Nancy (Viola) Rapier
1894–1959
Laurel, Kentucky
Grandparents
Robert Sweet
1870–1953
Laurel, Kentucky
Millie Owens
1871–1907
Kentucky
Frank Rapier
1875–
Kentucky
Matilda Maples
1865–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Wm Sweet
1847–
Barbara Farman
1847–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Parman
1823–1874
Mahala Jackson
1825–1866

Ray Sweet's Timeline

9 Records

1924
abt 1924
Birth of Ray Ben Sweet in Kentucky
Kentucky
1930
25 Mar 1930
Age 6
Birth of Ray Ben Sweet in Laurel, Kentucky
Laurel, Kentucky
1930
25 Mar 1930
Age 6
Birth of Ray Ben Sweet in Laurel, Kentucky
Laurel, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 6
Ray Ben Sweet resided here in District 1, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Ray Ben Sweet resided here in Sh, Laurel, Kentucky
Sh, Laurel, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 16
Ray Ben Sweet resided here in Mag Dist No 1, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist No 1, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 27
Ray Ben Sweet resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1992
1992
Age 68
Ray Ben Sweet resided here in Hamilton, OH
Hamilton, OH
1993
10 Jul 1993
Age 69
Death of Ray Ben Sweet in Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA
Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1930
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Laurel, Kentucky; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340499
    [4] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1930
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 049522; Volume: 29451

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1924
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01327; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 63-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Laurel, Kentucky; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340499

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Laurel, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01327; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 63-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist No 1, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01327; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 63-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Hamilton, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1993
    Event Place: Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 049522; Volume: 29451
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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