Rufus Sweet Matteson
1752 - 1834 (81 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Rufus Sweet Matteson was born 24 Oct 1752, West Greenwich, RI (son of James Matteson and Hannah Sweet); died 1834. Rufus married Rhoda Andrew 1772. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Hannah Matteson was born 9 Jan 1773, West Greenwich, RI.
- Patience Matteson was born 1774, West Greenwich, RI; died 15 Oct 1857, Warwick, RI.
- Benjamin A. Matteson was born 1811, West Greenwich, RI; died 1 Jan 1864, Coventry, RI.
2. James Matteson was born 20 Mar 1711/12 (son of Henry Matteson, Jr. and Judith Weaver); died 1795. James married Hannah Sweet 25 Feb 1748/49. Hannah (daughter of Henry Sweet and Mary Andrew) was born 8 Feb 1711/12, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI. [Group Sheet]
3. Hannah Sweet was born 8 Feb 1711/12, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI (daughter of Henry Sweet and Mary Andrew). Children:
- 1. Rufus Sweet Matteson was born 24 Oct 1752, West Greenwich, RI; died 1834.
Generation: 3
4. Henry Matteson, Jr. was born Abt 1670, East Greenwich, RI (son of Henry Matteson and Hannah Parsons). Henry — Judith Weaver. Judith was born Abt 1674. [Group Sheet]
5. Judith Weaver was born Abt 1674. Children:
- 2. James Matteson was born 20 Mar 1711/12; died 1795.
- Hezekiah Matteson was born Abt 1714.
6. Henry Sweet was born Abt 1659 (son of John Sweet and Elizabeth Jeffery); died Aft 31 Oct 1728. Henry married Mary Andrew Abt 1681. Mary (daughter of John Andrew) was born Abt 1663; died 2 May 1752. [Group Sheet]
7. Mary Andrew was born Abt 1663 (daughter of John Andrew); died 2 May 1752. Children:
- Henry Sweet was born 11 Mar 1681/82.
- John Sweet was born 24 Mar 1683/84.
- Joseph Sweet was born 7 Mar 1686/87.
- Benjamin Sweet was born 28 Mar 1690.
- Mary Sweet was born 10 Feb 1691/92.
- Johannah Sweet was born 13 Feb 1694/95.
- William Sweet was born 1 Aug 1698.
- Else Sweet was born 10 Jul 1700.
- Ruth Sweet was born 10 Jul 1700.
- Elizabeth Sweet was born 25 Feb 1703/04.
- Susannah Sweet was born 17 May 1706.
- Griffin Sweet was born 15 Sep 1709.
- 3. Hannah Sweet was born 8 Feb 1711/12, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
Generation: 4
8. Henry Matteson was born Abt 1646. Henry married Hannah Parsons Abt 1668. Hannah (daughter of Hugh PARSONS, II and Mary Elizabeth LEWIS) was born Abt 1646. [Group Sheet]
9. Hannah Parsons was born Abt 1646 (daughter of Hugh PARSONS, II and Mary Elizabeth LEWIS). Children:
- 4. Henry Matteson, Jr. was born Abt 1670, East Greenwich, RI.
- Thomas Matteson was born Abt 1672.
- Hannah Matteson was born Abt 1675.
- Joseph Matteson was born Abt 1678.
- Francis Matteson was born 15 Mar 1679/80, East Greenwich, RI; died Between 20 Mar 1749/50 and 28 Apr 1750, Warwick, RI.
- Hezekiah Matteson was born Abt 1683.
- Josiah Matteson was born Abt 1685.
12. John Sweet was born Abt 1630 (son of John Sweet and Mary Unknown); died 1677, Newport, RI. John married Elizabeth Jeffery Abt 1655. Elizabeth was born Abt 1635. [Group Sheet]
13. Elizabeth Jeffery was born Abt 1635. Children:
- Daniel Sweet, Sr. was born Abt 1657, Warwick, RI; died Abt 1729.
- 6. Henry Sweet was born Abt 1659; died Aft 31 Oct 1728.
- James Sweet was born Abt 1661; died Jun 1719.
14. John Andrew Children:
- William Andrew
- 7. Mary Andrew was born Abt 1663; died 2 May 1752.