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Theophilus Sweet 1785–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1785

Birth Location: Ostego, New York, USA

Death Date: 02 Dec 1860

Death Location: Winchester, Scott County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Henry Sweet

Mother: Eunice None

Spouse(s): Joanna Wilcox

Children(s): Levi Sweet

In 1785, Theophilus Sweet entered the world in Ostego, New York, USA, born to Henry Sweet And Eunice. Theophilus Sweet married Joanna Demming Wilcox, and had children including Levi Sweet. Theophilus Sweet passed away in 1860 in Winchester, Scott County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Theophilus Sweet entered the world in Ostego, New York, USA, born to Henry Sweet And Eunice.
  • Theophilus Sweet married Joanna Demming Wilcox, and had children including Levi Sweet.
  • Theophilus Sweet passed away in 1860 in Winchester, Scott County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Sweet
1757–1820
Birth Location: Dutchess County, New York, USA
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Eunice None
1755–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Joanna Wilcox
1788–1836
Birth Location: Burlington, Otsego, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Levi Sweet
1811–1865
Birth Location: Otsego, Otsego, New York, United States
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Theophilus Sweet's Ancestors

Self
Theophilus Sweet
1785–1860
Birth Place: Ostego, New York, USA
Parents
Henry Sweet
1757–1820
Dutchess County, New York, USA
Eunice
1755–
Ireland
Grandparents
Theophilus (Sweet,) Lieutenant
1736–1811
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth Bosworth
1733–1811
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Bosworth
1710–1754
Deborah Darling
1713–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ichabod Bosworth
1676–

Theophilus Sweet's Descendants

1.
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Theophilus Sweet (16 Dec 1785–02 Dec 1860) m. Joanna (Demming) Wilcox (1788–11 SEP 1836)
  1. 1. Levi Sweet 1811–1865 m. Lucy (Ann) Colburn 1812–1885
    1. 1. Lewis Sweet 1847–1911 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Sweet 1857–1928
    2. 2. Amanda (Lavina) Cole 1832–1899
    3. 3. Henry (Clay) Sweet 1838–1900

Theophilus Sweet's Timeline

4 Records

1785
16 Dec 1785
Birth of Theophilus Sweet in Ostego, New York, USA
Ostego, New York, USA
1809
Abt. 1809
Age 24
Theophilus Sweet was married in Otsego, New York, USA
Otsego, New York, USA
1837
8 Jun 1837
Age 52
Theophilus Sweet was married in Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1860
02 Dec 1860
Age 75
Death of Theophilus Sweet in Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1785
    Event Place: Ostego, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1809
    Event Place: Otsego, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1837
    Event Place: Sangamon, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Dec 1860
    Event Place: Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winchester, Scott County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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