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Ezra Sweet

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ezra Sweet was born 15 Apr 1767, North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI (son of Margaret Sweet).

    Notes:

    According to a family tree at Rootsweb's Worldconnect, Ezra's father was James Austin. My question is, which James Austin?

    Ezra — Patience Austin. Patience (daughter of James AUSTIN and Katharine (Catharine) HUNT) was born 18 Aug 1769, North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI; died 15 Nov 1860; was buried , Austin Burial Ground, Hunt's River, North Kingstown, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. James Russel Austin was born Abt 1799; died 7 Jan 1854; was buried , Austin Burial Ground, Hunt's River, North Kingstown, RI.

Generation: 2

  1. 3.  Margaret Sweet was born 29 Oct 1740 (daughter of James Sweet and Unknown Wife).

    Notes:

    SWEET Margeret, dau. of James, on oath that the father of her son was James Austin, her son Ezra born April 13, 1767.

    Children:
    1. 1. Ezra Sweet was born 15 Apr 1767, North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  James Sweet was born 4 Dec 1719 (son of James Sweet and Mary Shearman).

    James — Unknown Wife. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Unknown Wife
    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret Sweet was born 29 Oct 1740.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James Sweet was born 28 May 1687, North Kingstown, RI (son of Benoni Sweet and Elizabeth Manchester).

    Notes:

    Some information on James's children was found here:
    http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/SWEET/2000-06/0962376001
    and:
    http://newsarch.rootsweb.com/th/read/SHERMAN/2001-01/0980126451

    James carried on the art of bonesetting, passed down from his father and grandfather.

    James married Mary Shearman 6 Jul 1714. Mary (daughter of Eber Shearman and Mary Unknown) was born 26 Jun 1688. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Mary Shearman was born 26 Jun 1688 (daughter of Eber Shearman and Mary Unknown).
    Children:
    1. Benoni Sweet was born 2 Apr 1715.
    2. Eben Sweet was born 5 Jun 1716.
    3. Mary Sweet was born Between 4 Nov 1717 and 1718; died 31 Jan 1765.
    4. 6. James Sweet was born 4 Dec 1719.
    5. Elisha Sweet was born 18 Oct 1721.
    6. Freelove Sweet was born 12 Apr 1723.
    7. Job Sweet was born Between 1724 and 1726.
    8. Elizabeth Sweet was born 13 Nov 1727.
    9. Margaret Sweet was born 4 Apr 1729.
    10. Thomas Sweet was born 30 Mar 1732.
    11. Hannah Sweet was born Abt 1734.