Person:Griffin Sweet (2)

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Griffin Sweet
b.15 Sep 1709 East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
d.Abt 1 Nov 1796 West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1681
  1. Henry Sweet1682 -
  2. John Sweet1684 -
  3. Joseph Sweet1687 -
  4. Benjamin Sweet1690 -
  5. Mary Sweet1692 -
  6. Johanna Sweet1695 - 1757
  7. William Sweet1698 -
  8. Alice Sweet1700 - Bef 1780
  9. Ruth Sweet1700 -
  10. Elizabeth Sweet1704 -
  11. Susanna Sweet1706 -
  12. Griffin Sweet1709 - Abt 1796
  13. Hannah Sweet1711/12 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 24 Oct 1736
  1. Henry Sweet1737 -
  2. William Sweet1738 -
  3. Ruth Sweet1740 -
  4. Griffin Sweet1742 -
  5. Caleb Sweet1743 -
  6. Ebenezer Sweet1746/47 -
  7. Mercy Sweet1748 -
  8. Jesse Sweet1750 -
  9. Mary Sweet1752 -
  10. Asa Sweet1754 -
  11. Thankful Sweet1757 -
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Facts and Events
Name Griffin Sweet
Gender Male
Birth[2] 15 Sep 1709 East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 24 Oct 1736 East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United Statesto Priscilla Sweet
Will[1] 2 Dec 1782 West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Death? Abt 1 Nov 1796 West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
References
  1. ↑ Rhode Island. Probate Court (Kent County). Probate records, 1743-1915. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1973, 2002).

    WILL:
    Dated Dec 2, 1782; pvd 5th Tues Dec. 1796;
    Wife Priscilla;
    sons: Henry, Ebenezer, Jesse & Asa;
    daughters: Ruth Matteson, Marcy Matteson, Mary Sweet, Thankful Sweet;
    grandsons: Caleb Sweet, Jesse Sweet, Caleb Matteson;
    granddaughters: Orpah, Joanna Sweet, Priscilla Sweet, Sarah Sweet;
    son-in-law Jeremiah Matteson.
    Exor: son-in-law Jeremiah Matteson.
    Witnesses: Isaac Sweet, Jeremiah Matteson & Abel Matteson. [West Greenwich Wills, Book 3, p. 113-6]

  2. ↑ East Greenwich Births and Deaths, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
    157.

    SWEET, Griffin, of Henry and Mary, [born] Sept. 15, 1709.

  3.   MILITARY: Ens. Griffen Sweet of West Greenwich Aug. 1747, June 1748, May 1749 & May 1750. Lt. Griffen Sweet of West Greenwich Feb. 1754.
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