Benjamin A. Matteson
1811 - 1864 (53 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Benjamin A. Matteson was born 1811, West Greenwich, RI (son of Rufus Sweet Matteson and Rhoda Andrew); died 1 Jan 1864, Coventry, RI.
2. 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]
3. Rhoda Andrew (daughter of Mr. Andrew and Patience Greene). 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.
- 1. Benjamin A. Matteson was born 1811, West Greenwich, RI; died 1 Jan 1864, Coventry, RI.
Generation: 3
4. 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]
5. Hannah Sweet was born 8 Feb 1711/12, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI (daughter of Henry Sweet and Mary Andrew). Children:
- 2. Rufus Sweet Matteson was born 24 Oct 1752, West Greenwich, RI; died 1834.
6. Mr. Andrew Mr. married Patience Greene Abt 1746. Patience (daughter of James GREENE and Rebeckah CAHOONE) was born 7 Apr 1727; died Abt Aug 1777. [Group Sheet]
7. Patience Greene was born 7 Apr 1727 (daughter of James GREENE and Rebeckah CAHOONE); died Abt Aug 1777. Children:
- 3. Rhoda Andrew
- Violate Andrew died Abt Aug 1831.
- Zilpha Andrew was born Abt 1747; died 7 Jul 1834; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI.
Generation: 4
8. 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]
9. Judith Weaver was born Abt 1674. Children:
- 4. James Matteson was born 20 Mar 1711/12; died 1795.
- Hezekiah Matteson was born Abt 1714.
10. 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]
11. 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.
- 5. Hannah Sweet was born 8 Feb 1711/12, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
14. James GREENE was born 18 Aug 1685, East Greenwich, Kent County, RI (son of John GREENE and Abigail WARDWELL); died 9 May 1771; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI. James married Rebeckah CAHOONE 18 Dec 1717. Rebeckah (daughter of Nathaniel CAHOONE) was born Abt 1702; died 21 Jul 1786; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI. [Group Sheet]
15. Rebeckah CAHOONE was born Abt 1702 (daughter of Nathaniel CAHOONE); died 21 Jul 1786; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI. Children:
- John Greene
- Nathaniel Greene was born 14 Jun 1718.
- James Greene, Jr. was born 20 Nov 1720; died 20 Apr 1797.
- Wardwell Greene was born 23 Jan 1722/23; died Abt Feb 1802.
- Isaac GREENE was born 6 Nov 1724, Coventry, Kent County, RI; died 11 Oct 1796; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI.
- 7. Patience Greene was born 7 Apr 1727; died Abt Aug 1777.
- Charles Greene was born 28 Jul 1729; died 9 Apr 1758; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI.
- Othniel Greene was born Abt 1731; died Abt 23 Oct 1758.
- Abigail Greene was born Abt 1732.
- Rebeckah Greene was born Abt 1734.
- Jane Greene was born Abt 1737; died 27 Sep 1796; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI.