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Sylvester Sweet 1769–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 October 1769

Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 22 May 1823

Death Location: Highgate, Franklin, Vermont, USA

Father: Sylvester Sweet

Mother: Patience Congdon

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Philinda Sweet

In 1769, Sylvester Sweet entered the world in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA, born to Sylvester Sweet And Patience Mary Congdon. Sylvester Sweet had children including Philinda Sweet. Sylvester Sweet passed away in 1823 in Highgate, Franklin, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1769, Sylvester Sweet entered the world in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA, born to Sylvester Sweet And Patience Mary Congdon.
  • Sylvester Sweet had children including Philinda Sweet.
  • Sylvester Sweet passed away in 1823 in Highgate, Franklin, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sylvester Sweet
1741–1811
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
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Patience Congdon
1746–1810
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Philinda Sweet
1797–1851
Birth Location: Vergennes, Addison, Vermont, United States
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Sylvester Sweet's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester Sweet
1769–1823
Birth Place: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Sylvester Sweet
1741–1811
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
Patience (Mary) Congdon
1746–1810
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Ann (*) Baker
1715–1743
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Stephen Sweet
1710–1790
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Ensign (Sgr William Congdon) Sr
1711–1755
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
* (Ann Gifford Congdon) *
1715–1795
North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Sweet
1674–1763
Sarah Tew
1676–1761
"Ensign Jr
1674–1756
Frances Stafford
1679–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*James (Bonesetter)
1622–1698
Major Gov.
1654–1718
Benjamin Congdon
1646–1718
Elizabeth Albro
1647–1720
Joseph GGF
1648–1722
Sarah GGM
1658–1731

Sylvester Sweet's Descendants

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Sylvester Sweet (19 October 1769–22 May 1823)
  1. 1. Philinda Sweet 1797–1851 m. Private (John Chester Farrar of the War of) 1812 1796–1881
    1. 1. William (B) Farrar 1832–1891 m. Mary (D.B.) Youngblood 1840–1940
      1. 1. Polesia (H) Farrar 1863– m. William (C.) Boyer 1853–1916
        1. 1. John (Henry) Boyer 1908–1992 m. Naomi Sparks 1920–1995
        2. 2. Bessie (L) Boyer 1889–
        3. 3. Margret (Melvinie) Boyer 1894–1965
        4. 4. Clara (Jane) Boyer 1900–1964
        5. 5. Frank (J) Boyer 1908–
        6. 6. Sarah (Isabelle) Boyer 1886–
        7. 7. Daniel (Gideon) Boyer 1883–
    2. 2. Amos (Chester) Farrar 1818–1895
    3. 3. Electa Farrar 1820–1892
    4. 4. Jasper (P) Farrar 1827–1915
    5. 5. Lucinda (B) Farrar 1835–
    6. 6. Philander (G) Farrar 1830–

Sylvester Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1769
19 October 1769
Birth of Sylvester Sweet in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1823
22 May 1823
Age 54
Death of Sylvester Sweet in Highgate, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Highgate, Franklin, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 October 1769
    Event Place: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1823
    Event Place: Highgate, Franklin, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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