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William Sweet 1819 – 1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1819

Birth Location: Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 30 Jul 1854

Death Location: Martinsville, Clark, Illinois, USA

Father: Nathaniel Sweet

Mother: Elizabeth Maddox

Spouse(s): Lucinda Davis

Children(s): Elizabeth Sweet, Mary Sweet

In 1819, William Sweet entered the world in Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, USA, born to Nathaniel Sweet and Elizabeth Maddox. William Sweet married Lucinda Davis, and had children including Elizabeth Sweet, Mary Ann Sweet. William Sweet passed away in 1854 in Martinsville, Clark, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, William Sweet entered the world in Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, USA, born to Nathaniel Sweet and Elizabeth Maddox.
  • William Sweet married Lucinda Davis, and had children including Elizabeth Sweet, Mary Ann Sweet.
  • William Sweet passed away in 1854 in Martinsville, Clark, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Sweet
1800 – 1874
Birth Location: Fleming, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Maddox
1802 – 1878
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lucinda Davis
1818 – 1870
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Sweet
1841 – 1916
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Mary Sweet
1842 – 1921
Birth Location: Melrose, Clark, Illinois, USA
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William Sweet's Ancestors

Self
William Sweet
1819 – 1854
Birth Place: Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Sweet
1800 – 1874
Fleming, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Maddox
1802 – 1878
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William Sweet
1769 – 1830
Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Mershon
1775 – 1840
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Mershon
1750 – 1813
Martha Stevens
1752 – 1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Mershon
1706 – 1793
Francinah Anderson
1714 – 1796
Benjamin Stevens
1699 – 1763
Sarah Anderson

William Sweet's Descendants

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William Sweet (18 May 1819 – 30 Jul 1854) m. Lucinda Davis (6 Feb 1818 – 12 Nov 1870)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Sweet (22 Dec 1841 – 8 Feb 1916) m. Enoch (Thomas) Kenderdine (11 Apr 1833 – 14 Feb 1916)
    1. 1. Armitage Kenderdine (14 Apr 1879 – 1947) m. Flossie (Gertrude) Morgan (28 Nov 1883 – Dec 1973)
      1. 1. Warren Kenderdine (1 Jun 1902 – Sep 1979) m. Maude Traxler (13 Jan 1904 – Sep 1981)
        1. 1. Charles (Armitage) Kenderdine (19 May 1935 – 7 Jan 2002)
      2. 2. Laura Kenderdine (12 Mar 1904 – 7 Feb 1957) m. Chester Culp (6 Oct 1905 – 5 Nov 1979)
        1. 1. Lyle (D) Culp (10 Oct 1927 – 2 Jan 1999)
      3. 3. Wiley Kenderdine (15 Nov 1906 – 4 Aug 1989) m. Hazel (Marie) Wilson (28 Dec 1909 – 7 May 1981)
      4. 4. Carrie Kenderdine (17 Mar 1910 – 25 Apr 1986) m. Garnet (Lester) Ogle (15 Jan 1908 – 27 May 1973)
        1. 1. Purl (Lee) Ogle (28 Jun 1929 – 25 Oct 2005)
      5. 5. Lawrence Kenderdine (6 Dec 1911 – Feb 1980)
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Sweet (9 Dec 1842 – 9 Oct 1921) m. Calvin Wells (24 May 1831 – 23 Aug 1908)
    1. 1. Rozella Wells (12 Oct 1863 – 30 Dec 1938) m. John (Wesley) Jackson (15 Apr 1858 – 1 Jun 1943)
      1. 1. Nora (Sidney) Jackson (10 Aug 1889 – 24 Mar 1976) m. William (George) Geheb (16 Jul 1887 – 9 Jul 1977)
        1. 1. Alice (Marie) Geheb (26 Sep 1918 – 21 Mar 2008)
      2. 2. Bessie (Hazel) Jackson (14 Jul 1897 – Jul 1979) m. Nicholas (Charles) Geheb (18 Jul 1895 – Oct 1997)
        1. 1. Wesley Geheb (20 Jan 1920 – Nov 1982)
    2. 2. Newton Wells (30 Jul 1870 – 1 Mar 1927) m. Minnie Stultz (Jul 1872 – ) m. Effie Williams (1872 – 1960)
      1. 1. Zella (Mae) Wells (13 Nov 1899 – 18 Dec 1985) m. Reid (Estel) Evans (24 Apr 1894 – 31 May 1947)
        1. 1. Leota (Pearl) Evans (28 Jul 1922 – 7 Jun 2002)
      2. 2. Louis (E) Wells (8 Dec 1906 – Mar 1969) m. Eula (Grace) Hutcheson (6 Sep 1907 – 1 Aug 1982)
    3. 3. Isaac Wells (16 Jul 1875 – 5 Aug 1956) m. Ida (Alice) Taggart (11 Jan 1886 – 5 Dec 1980)
      1. 1. Mabel (Irene) Wells (25 Jun 1906 – 21 Mar 1995) m. Raymond (Glenn) Ackman (4 Oct 1902 – 2 Jan 1969)
        1. 1. Angelee (B) Ackman (3 Feb 1929 – 5 Apr 2012) m. John Bishop (19 Feb 1926 – 13 May 2009)
      2. 2. Mary (Dell) Wells (20 Jan 1912 – 5 Jul 2009) m. Robert (Arthur) Byrley (23 Dec 1909 – 26 May 1946)
        1. 1. Donald (Eugene) Byrley (15 Oct 1931 – 1 Jan 1986)
        2. 2. Rosalee (A) Byrley (1939 – ) m. Waggoner
      3. 3. Isaac (Jr) Wells (13 Feb 1922 – 2 Dec 2003) m. Dorothy (Marie) Wright (16 Jul 1922 – )
    4. 4. Calvin (Levi) Wells (22 Apr 1881 – 30 Mar 1969)
    5. 5. George (William) Wells (22 Apr 1881 – May 1967)

William Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1819
18 May 1819
Birth of William Sweet in Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
1854
30 Jul 1854
Age 35
Death of William Sweet in Martinsville, Clark, Illinois, USA
Martinsville, Clark, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1819
    Event Place: Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1854
    Event Place: Martinsville, Clark, Illinois, USA
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