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Deacon Sylvester Sweet

Male 1725 - 1805  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Deacon Sylvester Sweet was born 5 Jan 1724/25, Portsmouth, RI (son of James Sweet and Sarah Stephenson); died 1805, East Greenwich, RI.

    Sylvester married Avis Luther 26 Sep 1746, Swansea, MA. Avis was born 17 Dec 1726; died 3 Sep 1747. [Group Sheet]

    Sylvester married Waite Brown 7 Oct 1748, Portsmouth, RI. Waite (daughter of Joseph Brown and Abigail Unknown) was born 7 Oct 1730, Scituate, RI; died 21 Mar 1757. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lydia Sweet was born 16 Nov 1749, Portsmouth, RI.
    2. Almy Sweet was born 8 Oct 1751, Portsmouth, RI.
    3. James Sweet was born 7 Apr 1753, Portsmouth, RI.

    Sylvester married Mary Johnson 14 Aug 1757, East Greenwich, RI. Mary (daughter of Elisha JOHNSON and Mary GREENE) was born Abt 1736; died Nov 1780. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Waite Sweet was born 29 Aug 1758, East Greenwich, RI; died 25 Nov 1821, North Kingstown, RI.
    2. Samuel Sweet was born 9 Jan 1761, East Greenwich, RI.
    3. Sylvester Sweet was born 7 Oct 1762, East Greenwich, RI; died Bef 7 Mar 1804.
    4. Thomas Sweet was born 2 Sep 1764, East Greenwich, RI; died Abt Dec 1830.
    5. Sarah Sweet was born 17 Oct 1766, East Greenwich, RI.
    6. Susannah Sweet was born 20 Jul 1768, East Greenwich, RI.
    7. Mary Sweet was born 2 Oct 1770; died 18 Aug 1854, West Greenwich, RI; was buried , Plain Meeting House Cemetery, West Greenwich, RI.
    8. Elisha Sweet was born 26 Jan 1775, East Greenwich, RI.

    Sylvester married Dorcas Whitman 22 May 1783, East Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Tabitha Sweet was born 2 Nov 1786, East Greenwich, RI.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Sweet was born Abt 1695 (son of James Sweet and Hannah Unknown).

    James married Sarah Stephenson 1722. Sarah was born Abt 1700. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Stephenson was born Abt 1700.
    Children:
    1. Hannah Sweet was born 22 Sep 1723, Portsmouth, RI.
    2. 1. Sylvester Sweet was born 5 Jan 1724/25, Portsmouth, RI; died 1805, East Greenwich, RI.
    3. Sarah Sweet was born 10 May 1727, Portsmouth, RI.
    4. Freelove Sweet was born 13 Jul 1729, Portsmouth, RI.
    5. Samuel Sweet was born 22 Nov 1736, Portsmouth, RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Sweet was born 8 May 1657 (son of James Sweet and Mary Greene); died 1725.

    James — Hannah Unknown. Hannah was born Abt 1655. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Hannah Unknown was born Abt 1655.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Sweet
    2. Samuel Sweet
    3. Martha Sweet was born Abt 1670.
    4. 2. James Sweet was born Abt 1695.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Sweet was born 1622, Wales (son of John Sweet and Mary Unknown); died 18 Jun 1698, Kingstowne, RI.

    James married Mary Greene Abt 1654, RI. Mary (daughter of Dr. John GREENE and Joan TATTERSHALL) was born 19 May 1633, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Greene was born 19 May 1633, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England (daughter of Dr. John GREENE and Joan TATTERSHALL).
    Children:
    1. Philip Sweet, I was born 15 Jul 1655, Warwick, RI; died Abt Dec 1710, Warwick, RI.
    2. 4. James Sweet was born 8 May 1657; died 1725.
    3. Mary Sweet was born 2 Feb 1659/60, Warwick, RI; died Abt Jan 1745/46, South Kingstown, RI.
    4. Benoni Sweet was born 28 Mar 1663, Warwick, RI; died 19 Jul 1751, North Kingstown, RI.
    5. Valentine Sweet was born 14 Feb 1664/65; died Abt Jan 1725/26, Newport, RI.
    6. Samuel Sweet was born 1 Nov 1667; died 26 Nov 1728.
    7. Jeremiah Sweet was born 6 Jan 1668/69.
    8. Renewed Sweet was born 16 Jul 1671.
    9. Sylvester Sweet was born 1 Mar 1673/74; died 1763, Newport, RI.