Person:Samuel Sweetser (4)

Name	Samuel Sweetser
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	16 Oct 1765	Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	24 Oct 1792	Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Hannah Moore
Death^[2]^[3]	27 Jul 1842	Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Leominster, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1911)
p. 137.

SWEETSER, Samuel, s. Phillips and Sarah, [born] Oct. 16, 1765.
[The mother's name appears to be recorded in error as the first wife Sarah, instead of second wife Mary who the father married in 1762.]
↑ Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Athol, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1910)
p. 223.

SWEETSER, Samuel, h. Hannah, [died] July 27, 1842.
↑ Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County). Probate files, 1731–1881. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2012)
File 57673 Sweetser Samuel Athol 1842.

Will of "Samuel Sweetser of Athol ... Gentleman being weak in body", dated 28 Jun 1842, codicil 6 Jul 1842 mentions wife Hannah, proved "first Tuesday" Sep 1842, names daughter Abby M. Wood; son Samuel Sweetser Jr.; son Luke Sweetser; daughter Miranda Goldsbury; daughter Maria Jones; son Joseph A. Sweetser; daughter Caroline Barnard; son Samuel in trust for son Abel Sweetser. Son Samuel as executor.
6 Sep 1842: Hannah Sweetser of Athaol widow of Samuel Sweetser late of Athol deceased waives provisions made for her, prefers her dower.