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William Sweet 1772–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: North Kingston, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 7 Nov 1854

Death Location: Richville, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America

Father: Sylvester Sweet

Mother: Patience (Sweet)

Spouse(s): Hannah Sweet

Children(s): Phebe Dewey, David Sweet, Ithamer Sweet, Betsy Sweet, Hannah Sweet, Elisabeth Sweet, Orvilla Sweet, James Sweet, Orin Sweet, Hannah Sweet

The story of William Sweet began in 1772 in North Kingston, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA. William Sweet married Hannah Sweet, and had children including Betsy Sweet, David Sweet, Elisabeth Sweet, Hannah Sweet, Ithamer Sweet, James Sweet, Orin Sweet, Orvilla Sweet, Phebe Dewey. William Sweet passed away in 1854 in Richville, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sweet began in 1772 in North Kingston, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA.
  • William Sweet married Hannah Sweet, and had children including Betsy Sweet, David Sweet, Elisabeth Sweet, Hannah Sweet, Ithamer Sweet, James Sweet, Orin Sweet, Orvilla Sweet, Phebe Dewey.
  • William Sweet passed away in 1854 in Richville, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sylvester Sweet
1741–1811
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Patience (Sweet)
1743–1810
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Sweet
1775–1868
Birth Location: Stratford, Tolland Co., Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Phebe Dewey
1797–1874
Birth Location: New York
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David Sweet
1806–1855
Birth Location: Washington, New York, United States
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Ithamer Sweet
1802–1873
Birth Location: Washington, New York, United States
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Betsy Sweet
1820–
Birth Location: –
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Hannah Sweet
1795–
Birth Location: –
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Elisabeth Sweet
1795–
Birth Location: –
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Orvilla Sweet
1800–
Birth Location: –
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James Sweet
1799–1875
Birth Location: Washington, New York, United States
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Orin Sweet
1794–1868
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Hannah Sweet
1815–1886
Birth Location: Washington, New York, United States
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William Sweet's Ancestors

Self
William Sweet
1772–1854
Birth Place: North Kingston, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Sylvester Sweet
1741–1811
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Patience (Congdon) (Sweet)
1743–1810
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Sweet
1710–1790
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Ann (*) Baker
1715–1743
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
William Congdon
1709–1755
North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Ann (Gifford) (Congdon)
1715–1795
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
"Ensign Jr
1674–1756
Frances Stafford
1680–1774
Ann 611
1682–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sweet's Descendants

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William Sweet (1772–7 Nov 1854) m. Hannah Sweet (18 September 1775–10 Feb 1868)
  1. 1. Phebe Dewey 1797–1874 m. Eleazar Dewey 1793–1872
    1. 1. Almira Smith 1825–1909 m. Peter Smith 1822–1885 m. John (Carr) Spafford 1845– m. John Shafford 1845–1885
      1. 1. A. (M.) Beadleston 1853–1935 m. Carmi Beddliston 1841–1919
        1. 1. Mabel Beadleston 1873– m. Wellington McCrea 1860–1938
        2. 2. Maud Beadleston 1878–1956 m. William (E) Gomm 1866–1929
        3. 3. Bertie Beadleston 1870–1924 m. Maud Beadleston 1876–1962
        4. 4. Elmer Beadleston 1871– m. Katherine Beadleston 1879–1910
        5. 5. Daisy (Bell) Beadleston 1876–1877
        6. 6. Phillip (Gordon) Beadleston 1883–1884
        7. 7. Kate Beadleston 1875–1961 m. William Alexander 1863–1946
        8. 8. Belle Patterson 1885–1955 m. Thomas Patterson 1864–1922
      2. 2. Letitia (S.) Kidd 1868–1939
      3. 3. Lottie (S.) Smith 1868–
      4. 4. Adelpha (M) Smith 1852–1915 m. David Cantwell 1856–1926 m. James (H) Kinney 1837–1907 m. Joseph Toomire 1855–1928
        1. 1. Henry (R) Kinney 1870–
        2. 2. Louise (E) Rend 1885– m. Clyde (C) Rand 1885–
      5. 5. Wm. (Charles) Smith 1877–1954 m. Etta (Ann Mosher) Marshall 1880–1946
      6. 6. Lottie (S.) Smith 1866–1942
      7. 7. Ira (E.) Smith 1850–1901 m. Mary (Ann) Hinkle 1848–1882 m. Faustula (Spafford) Smith 1856–1887
        1. 1. Alpha (J) Smith 1876–1906 m. K (Zoe) Smith 1884–
        2. 2. Cora (Josephine Spafford) Smith 1878–1950
      8. 8. Frances (W) Smith 1856–1936 m. Elizabeth Smith 1862–1943
        1. 1. Pearl (F) Ross 1884–1969
        2. 2. Helen (Merle) Smith 1890–1968 m. Daniel (Booth) Rand 1890–1972
        3. 3. Mary Smith 1886–
        4. 4. Peter Smith 1889–
      9. 9. Lottie (S.) Smith 1868–1939 m. Thomas (Wm) Kidd 1846–1930 m. Leroy Harrington 1858–1917
        1. 1. Baby (Boy) Smith 1882–
        2. 2. Agnes Kidd 1887–1976 m. Golden (T) Harris 1879–1947
        3. 3. Margaret Kidd 1895–1994 m. James (Philip) Kinney 1891–1976
        4. 4. Gertrude Kidd 1899–1959
        5. 5. Joseph Kidd 1885–1905
        6. 6. Almira (Isabelle) Kidd 1884–1884
        7. 7. Harold (Arthur) Kidd 1903–1905
        8. 8. unknown unknown 1882–
        9. 9. Joseph (William) Kidd 1885–1905
        10. 10. Almira (Isabella) Kidd 1884–1884
        11. 11. Harold (Arthur) Kidd 1903–1905
      10. 10. William (Charles) Rothwell 1877–1954
      11. 11. Joel (Parish) Smith 1848–1914 m. Emma (Cynthia) Ware 1881–1965
        1. 1. Francis Smith 1904–
      12. 12. Agnes (Edith) Harrington 1863–1900 m. Leroy Harrington 1858–1917
        1. 1. Edith Harrington 1887–1966
        2. 2. Philip (L.) Harrington 1884–1891
        3. 3. Perry (R) Harrington 1889–1965
        4. 4. Guy Harrington 1897–1897
        5. 5. Clarence Harrington 1897–1897
        6. 6. Ester Harrington 1905–
        7. 7. Eva (C) Harrington 1890–1920 m. George (E) Anderson 1880–
        8. 8. Leila (Grace) Bender 1894–1970 m. Robert Bender 1892–1974
        9. 9. Axa (C) Johnson 1881–1952 m. George (J) Johnson 1882–
        10. 10. Joe (H.) Harrington 1885–1890
      13. 13. Baby Smith 1850–1850
      14. 14. Lucinda Smith 1846–
      15. 15. Geo (B) Smith 1848–1859
      16. 16. Letitia (S.) Kidd 1868–1939 m. Thomas (Wm) Kidd 1846–1930
        1. 1. Gertrude (Elsie) Kidd 1899–1959
        2. 2. Phillip (F) Kinney 1919–
    2. 2. William Dewey 1818–1903
    3. 3. Charlotte Dewey 1836–1854
    4. 4. Lovisa Clark 1820–1905 m. Wm Clark 1814–1859 m. John (H) Woolley 1811–1866
      1. 1. Charles Clark 1856–1892 m. Cordelia Langway 1855– m. Mary (Arthur) Clark 1859–1882
        1. 1. Mabel (A) Mallon –1970
        2. 2. Mary (Ella) Clark 1882–1882
      2. 2. Alfred Clark 1842–1918
      3. 3. Darwin Clark 1844–1926
      4. 4. Allice Clark 1847–1873
      5. 5. John (W) Clark 1848–1859
      6. 6. Betsy (E) Clark 1850–
      7. 7. Ella Clark 1852–1885
      8. 8. William ('Willie') Clark 1836–1838
    5. 5. Orin Dewey 1823–1844
    6. 6. Lyman Dewey 1821–1898
      1. 1. Judson Dewey 1851–1920
        1. 1. Guy Dewey 1877–1951 m. Maude Estes 1877–1942
    7. 7. Joel (Beebe) Dewey 1826–1872
    8. 8. Phebe Ann 1833–1888
    9. 9. Francis Dewey 1820–1873
    10. 10. Mahala (Maria) Dewey 1842–1911
    11. 11. Serepta Dewey 1827–1872
      1. 1. Geo Gilmer 1852–1938 m. Sophie Gothe 1872–1959 m. Martha (Ann) Cole 1855–1940
        1. 1. Charles (Wesley) Gilmer 1883–1971
        2. 2. George (Forest) Gilmer 1885–
        3. 3. Jesse (James) Gilmer 1881–1974
        4. 4. Henry (Judson) Gilmer 1879–1927
        5. 5. Perlie (Alvin) Gilmer 1875–
        6. 6. Henry (Alvin) Gilmer 1906–1978
        7. 7. Alvin (G.) Gilmer 1905–1905
        8. 8. Kathryn (Bernice) Gilmer 1907–2007
        9. 9. George (Fredric) Gilmer 1910–1986
        10. 10. Vida (Elizabeth May) Gilmer 1911–2004
        11. 11. Louise (Beatrice Gilmer) (Crum) 1913–2006
        12. 12. Vida (E) Gilmer 1912–2004 m. Louis (A) Smith 1906–
    12. 12. Phoebe (Ann) Dewey 1833–1887 m. Earl (A ( Styles) (Styler)) Stiles 1833–1901 m. Earl (A Stiles) (Styles) 1833–1901
      1. 1. Carrie Stiles 1866–1924 m. Albert Morris 1867–
        1. 1. Alonzo (J.) Harris 1885–1963
      2. 2. Hellen (M) Stiles 1858–1931
      3. 3. Susan (Permelia) Stiles 1860–1946
      4. 4. David (J) Stiles 1863–
      5. 5. Francis (E Frank) Stiles 1862–1941
      6. 6. Elizer (D) Stiles 1869–
      7. 7. Seymore Stiles 1874–1900
      8. 8. Charlotte (R "Lottie") Stiles 1856–
      9. 9. William (E) Stiles 1878–
      10. 10. Albert Dewey 1864–
      11. 11. O (E) Dewey 1866–
      12. 12. Susan Styles 1860–1946
        1. 1. Mearl Wilson 1883–1959
  2. 2. David Sweet 1806–1855
  3. 3. Ithamer Sweet 1802–1873
  4. 4. Betsy Sweet 1820–
  5. 5. Hannah Sweet 1795–
  6. 6. Elisabeth Sweet 1795–
  7. 7. Orvilla Sweet 1800–
  8. 8. James Sweet 1799–1875
  9. 9. Orin Sweet 1794–1868
    1. 1. Charles (Seymour) Sweet 1827–1860
      1. 1. Stetson (Augustus Sweet) (9) 1855–1922
        1. 1. Henry (Irving) Sweet 1904–1966
    2. 2. Daniel (Warren) Sweet 1828–1897
      1. 1. Abner (Seymour) Sweet 1866–1920
        1. 1. Mabel (I) Sweet 1908–1958
  10. 10. Hannah Sweet 1815–1886

William Sweet's Timeline

3 Records

1772
abt 1772
Birth of William Sweet in North Kingston, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
North Kingston, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1772
1772
Birth of William Sweet in North Kingston, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA
North Kingston, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA
1854
7 Nov 1854
Age 82
Death of William Sweet in Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York, United States
Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1772
    Event Place: North Kingston, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: North Kingston, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1854
    Event Place: Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richville, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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