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William Sweet 1765–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 25 Apr 1803

Death Location: Taunton St Mary, Somerset, England

Father: Henry Sweet

Mother: Sarah Sweet

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Sarah Sweet, Elizabeth Sweet

In 1765, William Sweet entered the world in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, born to Henry Sweet And Sarah Sweet. In 1798, William Sweet resided in Bishops Hull, Somerset, England. William Sweet married Sarah, and had children including Elizabeth Sweet, Sarah Sweet. William Sweet passed away in 1803 in Taunton St Mary, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1765, William Sweet entered the world in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, born to Henry Sweet And Sarah Sweet.
  • In 1798, William Sweet resided in Bishops Hull, Somerset, England.
  • William Sweet married Sarah, and had children including Elizabeth Sweet, Sarah Sweet.
  • William Sweet passed away in 1803 in Taunton St Mary, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sweet's Ancestors

Self
William Sweet
1765–1803
Birth Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Henry Sweet
1730–
Sarah Sweet
1730–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sweet's Descendants

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William Sweet (1765–25 Apr 1803)
  1. 1. Sarah Sweet 1791–1874 m. Thomas Day 1795–1823
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Sweet) Francis 1812–1900 m. John Abbott 1813–1898
      1. 1. John Abbott 1835–1882 m. Mary (Jane) Matchett 1843–1881
        1. 1. John Abbott 1861–1949 m. Margaret (Jane) Ross 1865–1936
  2. 2. Elizabeth Sweet 1794–

William Sweet's Timeline

5 Records

1763
23 Oct 1763
William Sweet was baptized in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1765
1765
Birth of William Sweet in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1798
1798
Age 33
William Sweet resided here in Bishops Hull, Somerset, England
Bishops Hull, Somerset, England
1803
25 Apr 1803
Age 38
Burial of William Sweet in Taunton St Mary, Somerset, England
Taunton St Mary, Somerset, England
1835
abt 1835
Age 70
Death of William Sweet
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: PHaR1C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1763
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: PHaR1C

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Bishops Hull, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK, Land Tax Redemption, The National Archives; Kew, Richmond; Surrey, Land Tax Redemption Office: Quotas and Assessments, IR23; Piece: 74

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1835
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\p\tau.m2133

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1803
    Event Place: Taunton St Mary, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\p\tau.m2133

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