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Stephen Sylvester Sweet 1710–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Newport, Rhode Island

Father: Sylvester Sweet

Mother: Sarah Tew

Spouse(s): Ann Baker

Children(s): Sylvester Sweet, Sarah Sweet, Thomas Sweet, Ann Sweet, Stephen Sweet, Mary Sweet

Stephen Sylvester Sweet was born in 1710 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Sylvester Sweet And Sarah Tew. Stephen Sylvester Sweet married Ann Baker, and had children including Ann Sweet, Mary Sweet, Sarah Sweet, Stephen Sweet, Sylvester Sweet, Thomas Sweet. Stephen Sylvester Sweet passed away in 1790 in Newport, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • Stephen Sylvester Sweet was born in 1710 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Sylvester Sweet And Sarah Tew.
  • Stephen Sylvester Sweet married Ann Baker, and had children including Ann Sweet, Mary Sweet, Sarah Sweet, Stephen Sweet, Sylvester Sweet, Thomas Sweet.
  • Stephen Sylvester Sweet passed away in 1790 in Newport, Rhode Island.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sylvester Sweet
1674–1763
Birth Location: Prudence Island, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
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Sarah Tew
1676–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Ann Baker
1715–1743
Birth Location: North Kingston, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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Children(s)

Sylvester Sweet
1741–1811
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Sarah Sweet
1739–
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Thomas Sweet
1733–1813
Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Ann Sweet
1737–
Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Stephen Sweet
1745–1794
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Mary Sweet
1755–
Birth Location: –
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Stephen Sweet's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Sweet
1710–1790
Birth Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Sylvester Sweet
1674–1763
Prudence Island, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
Sarah Tew
1676–
Grandparents
James Sweet
1622–1698
Wales, Yorkshire, England
Mary Greene
1633–1686
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1579–1637
Mary Westcott
1581–1681
John Greene
1597–1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Periam
1556–
Margaret Hone
1560–

Stephen Sweet's Descendants

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Stephen (Sylvester) Sweet (1710–1790) m. Ann Baker (15 Oct 1715–12 Nov 1743)
  1. 1. Sylvester Sweet 1741–1811 m. Patience Congdon 1746–1810 m. Alice Sweet 1760–1814
    1. 1. Stephen (Congdon) Sweet 1763–1847 m. Anna Sweet 1766–1834
      1. 1. George Sweet 1783–1843 m. Cornelia Mott 1785–1850
        1. 1. Platt Sweet 1810–1867 m. Esther Sweet 1813–1886
        2. 2. Hiram Sweet 1810–1888 m. Mary Sweet 1831–1900 m. Mary Moore 1811–1900
        3. 3. Solomon Sweet 1812–1878 m. Eliza Sweet 1811–1901
        4. 4. Miranda Sweet 1820–1884 m. Almon Pearl 1812–1890
        5. 5. Melissa Sweet 1827–1863 m. William McDonagh 1820–1905
        6. 6. Anna Sweet 1817–1886 m. Josiah (Bohannon) Jr 1818–1885
        7. 7. Salona Sweet 1823–1895 m. James (Daniel) Jewett 1825–1866
        8. 8. George (Stephen) Sweet 1815–1886 m. Angeline (Desire) Jewett 1820–1863 m. Nancy (Matilda) Curtis 1837–1925
      2. 2. Mary Sweet 1786–1843
      3. 3. Sylvester (J) Sweet 1809–1905
      4. 4. Sarah Sweet 1801–1880
      5. 5. Benjamin Sweet 1793–1878
      6. 6. Anne Sweet 1800–1825
      7. 7. Hiram Sweet 1811–1888 m. Mary Moore 1811–1900 m. Mary (M) Hammond 1829–1920
        1. 1. John (Egbert) Sweet 1840–
        2. 2. Judith (S) Sweet 1835–1912
        3. 3. Charles (Finney) Sweet 1834–1834
        4. 4. Frances (Jane) Sweet 1837–1838
        5. 5. Malone (Frances) Sweet 1844–1845
        6. 6. Fidelia (Bridges) Sweet 1849–1851
        7. 7. Mary (E) Sweet 1842–1893
        8. 8. Alice (E) Sweet 1846–1884
        9. 9. Anna (Cornelia) Sweet 1858–1932 m. William (Briggs) Bohannon 1849–1912
        10. 10. Patience (Maria) Sweet 1865–1921 m. John (Newell) Jr 1863–1915
        11. 11. Eliza (S) Sweet 1864–1931 m. Ransom Bohannon 1859–1926
        12. 12. Stephen (D.) Sweet 1870–1947
        13. 13. Hannah (F) Sweet 1868–1940
        14. 14. William (Francis) Sweet 1861–1876
        15. 15. Hiram (W) Sweet 1872–1873
      8. 8. Stephen (Congdon) Sweet 1800–1863 m. Cynthia Porter 1806–1875
        1. 1. Holden (Stephen) Sweet 1832–1904
        2. 2. Mary (Adelaide) Sweet 1839–1912
      9. 9. James (Stephen) Sweet 1789–1867 m. Roany Tryon 1793–1871
        1. 1. Sidney (C.) Sweet 1834–1907 m. Jane (L.) Dyer 1840–1904
        2. 2. Mary Sweet 1831–1900 m. Hiram Sweet 1810–1888
        3. 3. Hiram (Albert) Sweet 1831–1896 m. Hannah Brayton 1832–1861 m. Susannah Moore 1832–1922
        4. 4. Miranda Sweet 1836–1919
        5. 5. Abigail Sweet 1803–1858 m. Dunbar Moore 1801–1891
      10. 10. Hannah Sweet 1795–1840
      11. 11. Patience Sweet 1793–1864
      12. 12. Fanny (Frances) Sweet 1791–1860
      13. 13. William (Samuel) Sweet 1804–1859 m. Jane Parks 1807–1887
    2. 2. Molie Sweet 1761–1843 m. Moses Parr 1738–1806
    3. 3. Mary Sweet 1765– m. Sands (Helms) Sr 1767–1850
    4. 4. James Sweet 1767–1858 m. Barbara Pittinger 1775–1858
      1. 1. Lucinda Sweet 1808–1888 m. Artison Davenport 1810–
        1. 1. George Davenport 1836–
        2. 2. Maria Davenport 1844–
      2. 2. Henry Sweet 1799–1864
      3. 3. William Sweet 1801–
      4. 4. Mary Sweet 1803–1891 m. Joseph Sayers 1798–1863
        1. 1. Julia (Ann) Sayers 1846–1933 m. Stillman Sweet 1850–1936
        2. 2. Elizabeth Sayers 1828–1890
        3. 3. Lucinda Sayer 1833–1902
        4. 4. James Sayer 1837–1907
        5. 5. George Sayer 1839–1912
        6. 6. Letta Sayer 1840–1931
      5. 5. Amy (Anna) Sweet 1804– m. Robinson Davenport 1805–
        1. 1. Louisa Devenport 1831–
      6. 6. Letty Sweet 1806–1880 m. Abraham Boileau 1799–1878
        1. 1. Abraham Boileau 1831–
        2. 2. James Boileau 1834–
      7. 7. James Sweet 1813–
      8. 8. Alpha Sweet 1816–
      9. 9. Stephen Sweet 1822–
      10. 10. Eliza Sweet 1811–1901 m. Solomon Sweet 1812–1878
        1. 1. Stillman Sweet 1850–1936 m. Julia (Ann) Sayers 1846–1933
        2. 2. William (Henry) Sweet 1842–1864
        3. 3. Edgar (J) Sweet 1856–1876
        4. 4. George Sweet 1865–
    5. 5. Sylvester Sweet 1770–1833 m. Mary (Catharine) Eldred 1777–1861
      1. 1. Hannah Sweet 1793–1866
      2. 2. Delilah Sweet 1810–1887
      3. 3. Benona (Haskell) Sweet 1810–1876
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Mary Polly) Sweet 1804–1841
      5. 5. Patience Sweet 1798–1830
      6. 6. Thomas (Eldred) Sweet 1789–1854
      7. 7. Sylvester Sweet 1798–1887
      8. 8. Elizabeth Sweet 1795–1862
      9. 9. Alfred Sweet 1810–1880
      10. 10. Alvira (E) Sweet 1821–
      11. 11. Philinda Sweet 1797–1851
      12. 12. Mary Sweet 1802–1841
    6. 6. Miranda Sweet 1774– m. Christopher (Shufelt) Pickle 1766–1850
    7. 7. Hannah Sweet 1779–1840 m. Thomas Parr 1778–1858
      1. 1. Alonzo (W) Parr 1815–1862
      2. 2. Franklin (A.) Parr 1826–1901
      3. 3. Moses (Sylvester) Parr 1800–1874
      4. 4. Hannah Sweet 1818–1860
      5. 5. Stephen (Vanranseler) Parr 1824–1900
    8. 8. Margaret Sweet 1781–
    9. 9. Patience Sweet 1782–1867 m. James (D) Donaldson 1779–1859
      1. 1. James Donaldson 1802–1893
    10. 10. Sarah Sweet 1783–1869 m. William (S.) Chilton 1783–1866
  2. 2. Sarah Sweet 1739–
  3. 3. Thomas Sweet 1733–1813
  4. 4. Ann Sweet 1737–
  5. 5. Stephen Sweet 1745–1794
  6. 6. Mary Sweet 1755–

Stephen Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Stephen Sylvester Sweet in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1790
1790
Age 80
Death of Stephen Sylvester Sweet in Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Newport, Rhode Island
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