James Sweet
1657 - 1725 (67 years)-
Name James Sweet Born 8 May 1657 [1] Gender Male Died 1725 [1] Person ID I17328 Sorensen-Remington Family Tree Last Modified 7 Aug 2018
Father James Sweet, b. 1622, Wales 
, d. 18 Jun 1698, Kingstowne, RI (Age 76 years) Mother Mary Greene, b. 19 May 1633, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England Married Abt 1654 RI Family ID F01379 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Hannah Unknown, b. Abt 1655 Children 1. Thomas Sweet 2. Samuel Sweet 3. Martha Sweet, b. Abt 1670 4. James Sweet, b. Abt 1695 Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 Family ID F08728 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Mary Pearce, b. Abt 1661 Married Bef 17 Sep 1711 Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 Family ID F06621 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - The will of James Sweet of Portsmouth is dated 23 Apr 1718 and proved 13 Dec 1725. It refers to, but does not name, his former wife; mentions present wife Mary; sons Thomas, James, & Samuel; two sons-in-law: William Hill and William Allen.
James's wife has been identified as Mary Greene, who is probably his second wife. (The American Genealogist, Vol 48, p 224)
Source of the following is Boston Evening Transcript, 26 Aug 1912, at Google News Archive Search:
James Sweet and James Sweet Jr. were admitted inhabitants of Portsmouth in Feb 1723/24.
James's widow Mary was appointed executrix 13 Dec 1725. She was his second wife.
- The will of James Sweet of Portsmouth is dated 23 Apr 1718 and proved 13 Dec 1725. It refers to, but does not name, his former wife; mentions present wife Mary; sons Thomas, James, & Samuel; two sons-in-law: William Hill and William Allen.
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Sources - [S012887] RI Genealogical Register, Vol. 5, No. 4, 344.
- [S012887] RI Genealogical Register, Vol. 5, No. 4, 344.