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Sanford Samuel Sweet 1835–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 22, 1835

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: January 28, 1894

Death Location: Michigan, United States

Father: Noah Sweet

Mother: Emeline Grimman\Greenman

Spouse(s): Calferna Youngs

Children(s): Willard Sweet, Guy Sweet, George Sweet, Frederick Sweet, Ida Sweet, Inez Sweet

In 1835, Sanford Samuel Sweet entered the world in New York, born to Noah Sweet And Emeline Grimman Greenman. In 1850, Sanford Samuel Sweet resided in Constable, Franklin, New York, USA. In 1860, Sanford Samuel Sweet resided in Orangeville, Barry, Michigan, United States. Sanford Samuel Sweet married Calferna Youngs, and had children including Frederick E Sweet, George Sanford Sweet, Guy Eugene Sweet, Ida May Sweet, Inez Fern Sweet, Willard Sanford Sweet. Sanford Samuel Sweet passed away in 1894 in Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Sanford Samuel Sweet entered the world in New York, born to Noah Sweet And Emeline Grimman Greenman.
  • In 1850, Sanford Samuel Sweet resided in Constable, Franklin, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, Sanford Samuel Sweet resided in Orangeville, Barry, Michigan, United States.
  • Sanford Samuel Sweet married Calferna Youngs, and had children including Frederick E Sweet, George Sanford Sweet, Guy Eugene Sweet, Ida May Sweet, Inez Fern Sweet, Willard Sanford Sweet.
  • Sanford Samuel Sweet passed away in 1894 in Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Noah Sweet
1802–1874
Birth Location: Dunham, Brome-Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada
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Emeline Grimman\Greenman
1809–1893
Birth Location: New York
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Spouses(s)

Calferna Youngs
1839–1899
Birth Location: Barry County, Michigan
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Children(s)

Willard Sweet
1864–1936
Birth Location: Orangeville, Barry County, Michigan
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Guy Sweet
1860–1940
Birth Location: Orangeville, Barry County, Michigan
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George Sweet
1862–1943
Birth Location: Orangeville, Barry County, Michigan
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Frederick Sweet
1867–1970
Birth Location: Michigan
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Ida Sweet
1873–1958
Birth Location: Barry County, Michigan
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Inez Sweet
1874–1943
Birth Location: Barry County, Michigan
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Sanford Sweet's Ancestors

Self
Sanford Sweet
1835–1894
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Noah Sweet
1802–1874
Dunham, Brome-Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada
Emeline Grimman\Greenman
1809–1893
New York
Grandparents
Amos Sweet
1766–1838
North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island
Mercy (Dorcus) Carpenter
1768–1828
Williamsburg, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Luke Grimman\Greenman
1779–1841
Rhode Island, USA
Sybyl Rathborn
1783–1871
Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Amos Sr.
1730–1795
Elizabeth Straight
1734–1823
Joseph Carpenter
1736–1776
Phebe Ladd
1733–1779
Nathan Greenman
1740–
Jeremiah Sr.
1742–1797
Mary Phillips
1745–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sweet
1682–1744
Lydia Whaley
1684–1753
Henry Straight
1709–
Sarah Sunderlin
1705–
Benjamin Carpenter
1695–1785
Rebecca Smith
1705–1788
Nathaniel Jr
1714–1744
Elizabeth Rust
1720–1748
Edward III
1694–1769
Sarah Clarke
1692–1741
Joseph Rathbun
1707–1759
Abigail Wilbore
1703–1759
Samuel Phillips
1726–1748
Anna Blinn
1712–1768

Sanford Sweet's Descendants

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Sanford (Samuel) Sweet (July 22, 1835–January 28, 1894) m. Calferna Youngs (December 30, 1839–30 May 1899)
  1. 1. Willard (Sanford) Sweet 1864–1936 m. Wilhemina ((Minnie) Sophia) Prine 1871–1954
    1. 1. Dean (N) Sweet 1916–
    2. 2. Ronald (Fern) Sweet 1899–1989 m. Lena (May) Domer 1905–1981
      1. 1. Donna (Mae) Sweet 1931–2003
      2. 2. Rachel (Norma) Sweet 1924–2007 m. Kenneth (Eugene Cutler) Sr 1928–2015
      3. 3. Lee (Ronald) Sweet 1926–1975
      4. 4. Larry (Dean) Sweet 1934–2018
    3. 3. Mable (Sophia) Sweet 1901–1963 m. Melvin (Lewis) Case 1902–
      1. 1. Mavis (Lorraine) Case 1923–2001 m. Harold Adams 1914–
      2. 2. Chester (Earl) Case 1925–
      3. 3. Marilyn (Norma) Case 1927–2008 m. Paul (Brannum Smith) Jr 1922–2004
    4. 4. Charles (Fredrick Sweet) Sr. 1903–1968 m. Mary (Katherine) Thompson 1908–1975
      1. 1. Douglas (Albro) Sweet 1926– m. Betty (Jean) Donathan 1930–1991
      2. 2. Agatha (Nan) Sweet 1927–2009 m. Lloyd (William) Palmer 1913–2007
      3. 3. William (Bruce Sweet) Sr 1929–2016
      4. 4. Charles (Sweet) Jr. 1940–2004
      5. 5. Jeffery (Lynn) Sweet 1943–2000
    5. 5. Clarice (Faye) Sweet 1907–1994 m. Francis (A.) Randall 1907–1978
      1. 1. Arthur (Dean) Randall 1929–1991
      2. 2. James (Robert Randall) Sr 1935–2003
      3. 3. Janet (Faye) Randall 1937–2000
    6. 6. Chester (L) Sweet 1909–
    7. 7. Ava (Thelma) Sweet 1913– m. Abbot (William) Nelson 1911–1988
      1. 1. Alva (May) Nelson 1942–2021
    8. 8. Florence (Lelia) Sweet 1894–1988 m. Roscoe (Michael) Witchell 1892–1983 m. Levere (Cushman) Harte 1893–1951
      1. 1. Levere (Robert) Harte 1917–1927
      2. 2. Neil (R) Harte 1923–2018 m. Jean (Marie) Ballinger 1924–2002
      3. 3. David W. 1932–2023
    9. 9. Harry (Earl) Sweet 1889–1901
    10. 10. Sanford (Willard Sweet) Sr. 1906– m. Alvacie (Leoma) Olin 1913–
      1. 1. Charlotte (Alvacie) Sweet 1933–2013 m. Lewis (John) Forquer 1929–1991
      2. 2. Sanford (W Sweet) Jr 1939–2008
      3. 3. Pamela (Kay) Sweet 1942–1942
      4. 4. Patricia (Lee) Sweet 1936–2015 m. Lavern (Jesse) Jackson 1931–1982
  2. 2. Guy (Eugene) Sweet 1860–1940 m. Clara (O) Pelton 1866–1905
    1. 1. Bryd\Birdie (V) Sweet 1892–1978 m. Timothy (Lewis) Shores 1888–1966
      1. 1. Helen (Grace) Shores 1914–2017 m. Albert (L) Cunningham 1910–1975
        1. 1. Beverly (J) Cunningham 1933–2018
        2. 2. Frances (K) Cunningham 1935–2009
      2. 2. Joseph (Eugene) Shores 1915–1999 m. Mildred (Ayleen) Knudsen 1921–1999
      3. 3. Richard (Louis) Shores 1918–1929
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Blanche) Shores 1924–2007 m. William (Glenn) Seese 1922–1996
      5. 5. Timothy (Lewis Shores) Jr 1932–1994 m. Lora (Bell) Elzinga 1938–2016
      6. 6. Patricia (Jane) Haggerty 1935–2020
    2. 2. Maud (M) Sweet 1893–1997 m. Lewis (Willis) Ellis 1892–1962
      1. 1. Walter (Erwin) Ellis 1913–1991 m. Catherine (M.) McVey 1915–1980
        1. 1. Charles (L) Ellis 1938–2013
        2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Ellis 1943–2005
      2. 2. William (Louis) Ellis 1918–2003 m. Ruth (Eleanor) Bulow 1918–2014
        1. 1. Pamela (Ruth) Ellis 1949–2014 m. Thomas (Frank Dullam) Jr 1946–2012
      3. 3. Genevieve (Irene) Ellis 1922–2020 m. Henry (Vincent Pfeuffer) Jr. 1922–1973 m. Eugene (Robert) Gross 1922–1994
    3. 3. Herbert (Clare) Sweet 1894–1985 m. Belle (Victoria) Murphy 1900–1996
      1. 1. Lawrence (John) Sweet 1919–1995 m. Kate (P) Ruperd 1922– m. Harriet (Susie) Kaake 1912–1983
      2. 2. Basil (Herbert) Sweet 1921–2008 m. Virginia (Ann) Bischoff 1925–2005
      3. 3. Stanley (Clare) Sweet 1928–2004
      4. 4. Kathleen (Patricia) Sweet 1931–2024 m. Floyd (William) Peck 1927–1997
      5. 5. Versil (Dean) Sweet 1938–2002
    4. 4. Gertrude (May) Sweet 1889–1915 m. Clinton (Glenn) Lavalley 1893–1964
    5. 5. Lillian Sweet 1902–1903
    6. 6. Myrtle Sweet 1890–1993 m. Edward (Francis) Touchtone 1886–1924 m. Arthur (Filmore) Touchstone 1876–1936
      1. 1. Myrtle (L) Touchtone 1908–1910
      2. 2. Kenneth (Ivan) Touchtone 1913–1991 m. Twila (M) Jones 1920–1986
        1. 1. Kenneth (Ivan Touchtone) Jr 1942–1999
        2. 2. Karen (Maureen) Touchtone 1940–1987 m. Roger Watson 1940–2016 m. William Workman 1925–1993
        3. 3. Audrey (J) Touchtone 1941–2013 m. Alfred (Wilson Hilliker) Jr 1941–2007
        4. 4. Frances (L) Touchtone 1943–1980
      3. 3. Francis (I) Touchtone 1915–2009 m. Faye (R) Wells 1916–1950
        1. 1. Sandra Touchtone 1947–2021
      4. 4. Leola (Maxine) Touchstone 1919–2014 m. Edward (Roy) Hosler 1919– m. Francis (Joseph) Lilak 1915–1977
      5. 5. Albert (Lewis) Touchtone 1928–1969
      6. 6. Leroy Touchtone 1928–2014 m. Alice (Lorraine) Knapp 1925–1988
  3. 3. George (Sanford) Sweet 1862–1943 m. Oskey (Leola) Brewer 1880–1946 m. Oskie (Leola) Brewer 1880–1946
    1. 1. Elver (Eugene) Sweet 1900–1976 m. Mary (Lila) Lively 1897–1978
      1. 1. Juanita (Wray) Sweet 1935–2023 m. Donald (James King) Sr. 1932–1997
    2. 2. Gordan (L) Sweet 1902–1955 m. Grace (E) Wells 1907–
      1. 1. Evelyn (L) Sweet 1926– m. James (A) Cole 1921– m. Edway (M) Hite 1924–
      2. 2. George (Jay Sweet) Sr. 1928–1998 m. Evelyn (Louise) Wright 1928–2014
    3. 3. Archie (Eldon) Sweet 1911–1974 m. Lucille (Bernadine) Lamb 1920– m. Iva (L Vera) Kent 1912–
    4. 4. Ella (Wrayma) Sweet 1913–1983 m. Jack (Clem) Gordon 1908–
    5. 5. George (Sorrell) Sweet 1918–2007 m. Marie (Ann) Commora 1916–1990
    6. 6. Lillie (Calferna) Sweet 1919–2015 m. Earl (B) Droomer 1920–1994
    7. 7. Lucille Sweet 1916–2013 m. Leroy (Earl) Tripp 1915–1981
    8. 8. Ella (Wrayma) Sweet 1913–1983
    9. 9. Elver (Eugene) Sweet 1900–1976
    10. 10. Archie (Eldon) Sweet 1911–1974
    11. 11. Gordon (L.) Sweet 1902–1955
    12. 12. Lucille (Marion) Sweet 1916–2013
  4. 4. Frederick (E) Sweet 1867–1970
  5. 5. Ida (May) Sweet 1873–1958 m. Howard (Curtis) Pinny 1869–1911
    1. 1. Erma (Elizabeth) Pinney 1902–2000 m. John (Ervin Murphy) Sr 1897–1978
      1. 1. Gale (Louis) Murphy 1927–2014
      2. 2. John (Ervin Murphy) Jr. 1926–
    2. 2. Clayton (Leon) Pinney 1905–1965 m. Maryanna Hite 1918–2002
    3. 3. Glenn (Arthur) Pinney 1908–1983 m. Beatrice (Mae) Lanway 1913– m. Betty (Jean) Murray 1925–
      1. 1. Ernest (Howard) Pinney 1932–1953
      2. 2. Marcia (Joan) Pinney 1935–1951
    4. 4. Ethel (H) Pinney 1911–1996 m. Graydon (L) Baker 1910–1978
    5. 5. Sherman (Eugene) Pinney 1896–1897
  6. 6. Inez (Fern) Sweet 1874–1943 m. Ezra (B) Potter 1868–1939
    1. 1. Cyril (Adrian) Potter 1895–1973 m. Ada McPherson 1902–1990
      1. 1. Burton (Elmer) Potter 1921–1978
        1. 1. Randall (Mark) Potter –2020
      2. 2. Clifford (George) Potter 1926–2010
      3. 3. Angeline (Jennie) Potter 1932–2011 m. Harold (Adair) Mulkey 1916–
      4. 4. Lillian (Patricia) Potter 1934–2015
      5. 5. Cyrilla Potter 1936–2018 m. Eugene (Vernon) Sheffield 1938–1998
    2. 2. Gladys (Almeda) Potter 1897–1980 m. Peter (Milo) Taggart 1894–1971
      1. 1. Hulda (Almeda) Taggart 1926–1934
      2. 2. Ina (H) Taggert 1919–1920
    3. 3. Wilma (Pearl) Potter 1904–1925
    4. 4. Vera Potter 1906–1942 m. Erving (Edward Dufore) Sr 1902–1965
      1. 1. Erving (Edward Dufore) Jr 1926–2002
      2. 2. Luella (Christine) Dufore 1927–2003 m. Lonnie (G) Kidd 1923–1978 m. Frank Beagle 1902–1972
        1. 1. Dennia (Franklin) Beagle 1950–2010
        2. 2. David (Gray) Kidd 1947–2014
      3. 3. Floyd (Louis Dufore) Sr 1931–2015
      4. 4. Charley (Wesley) Dufore 1933–2002
    5. 5. Ina (Fern) Potter 1913–1989 m. Russell (E) Kuhlman 1912–1988

Sanford Sweet's Timeline

8 Records

1835
July 22, 1835
Birth of Sanford Samuel Sweet in New York
New York
1850
1850
Age 15
Sanford Samuel Sweet resided here in Constable, Franklin, New York, USA
Constable, Franklin, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Sanford Samuel Sweet resided here in Orangeville, Barry, Michigan, United States
Orangeville, Barry, Michigan, United States
1863
1 July 1863
Age 28
Sanford Samuel Sweet resided here in Orangeville, Michigan, United States
Orangeville, Michigan, United States
1870
1870
Age 35
Sanford Samuel Sweet resided here in Orangeville, Barry, Michigan, United States
Orangeville, Barry, Michigan, United States
1880
1880
Age 45
Sanford Samuel Sweet resided here in Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, United States
Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, United States
1890
June 1890
Age 55
Sanford Samuel Sweet resided here in Antrim, Michigan, United States
Antrim, Michigan, United States
1894
January 28, 1894
Age 59
Death of Sanford Samuel Sweet in Antrim County, Michigan
Antrim County, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 22, 1835
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 570; Family History Film: 1254570; Page: 553A; Enumeration District: 027; Image: 0229.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Orangeville, Barry, Michigan; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Orangeville, Barry, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: 564; Image: 62.
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Constable, Franklin, New York; Roll: 505; Page: 252b
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [9] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Constable, Franklin, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Constable, Franklin, New York; Roll: 505; Page: 252b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Orangeville, Barry, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Orangeville, Barry, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: 564; Image: 62.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Orangeville, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Orangeville, Barry, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Orangeville, Barry, Michigan; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 570; Family History Film: 1254570; Page: 553A; Enumeration District: 027; Image: 0229.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: June 1890
    Event Place: Antrim, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, Year: 1890; Census Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 21; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barry County, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 28, 1894
    Event Place: Antrim County, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Headstones Provided for Deceased Union CIVIL War Veterans
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Headstones Provided for Deceased Union CIVIL War Veterans
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, Find a Grave Index
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