Sarah Stephenson

b. circa 1705
Sarah Stephenson|b. c 1705|p73.htm#i1801|Richard Stephenson|b. c 1685|p73.htm#i1804|Sarah (?)|b. c 1685|p73.htm#i1805|||||||||||||
FatherRichard Stephenson b. c 1685
MotherSarah (?) b. c 1685
     Sarah Stephenson was born circa 1705.
     Sarah Stephenson married James Sweet, son of James Sweet and Hannah Atchman, on Monday, 14 December 1722 at Portsmouth, Newport County, Colony of Rhode Island, British America, (now Rhode Island). The wedding ceremony was conducted by Justice Daniel Pearce.1

Family

James Sweet b. c 1697, d. 19 Jul 1751
Child
Last Edited15 Jun 2010

Citations

  1. "The Vital records of Rhode Island 1636-1850", online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society, NewEnglandAncestors.org. (http://www.newenglandancestors.org/ : 2002).

James Sweet

b. 8 May 1657, d. December 1725
James Sweet|b. 8 May 1657\nd. Dec 1725|p73.htm#i1802|James Sweet|b. 1622\nd. 18 Jun 1698|p371.htm#i9258|Mary Greene|b. 10 May 1633\nd. 8 Nov 1686|p371.htm#i9259|John Sweet|b. 1579\nd. 1637/38|p309.htm#i7709|Mary Periam|b. s 1600\nd. 31 Jul 1681|p371.htm#i9260|John Greene|b. s 1594\nd. 22 May 1658|p379.htm#i9460|Joan Tattersall|b. c 1600|p379.htm#i9461|
FatherJames Sweet b. 1622, d. 18 Jun 1698
MotherMary Greene b. 10 May 1633, d. 8 Nov 1686
     James Sweet was born on Tuesday, 8 May 1657 at Warwick, Kent County, Colony of Rhode Island, British America, (now Rhode Island).1,2,3,4
     James Sweet married Hannah Atchman say 1675 Warwick, Kent County, Colony of Rhode Island.
     James Sweet married second Mary Hill before 1711 at Portsmouth, Newport County, Colony of Rhode Island, British America, (now Rhode Island).2
     James died in December 1725 at age 68.2

Family 1

Hannah Atchman b. c 1655
Child

Family 2

Mary Pearce
Child
Last Edited24 Oct 2009

Citations

  1. "The Vital records of Rhode Island 1636-1850", online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society, NewEnglandAncestors.org. (http://www.newenglandancestors.org/ : 2002).
  2. "Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700", online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Torrey's Marriages. (http://www.newenglandancestors.org/ : 2008).
  3. Cutter, William Richard. New England Families: Genealogical and Memorial; A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation, Third Series, Volume I,. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915.
  4. Anon., Descendants of Robert (Isaac) Sweet - England ca 1651, nd. Personal Archives of Craig S. McCartney, Palomar Park, California.

Hannah Atchman

b. circa 1655
     Hannah Atchman was born circa 1655.
     Hannah Atchman married James Sweet, son of James Sweet and Mary Greene, say 1675 at Warwick, Kent County, Colony of Rhode Island, British America, (now Rhode Island).

Family

James Sweet b. 8 May 1657, d. Dec 1725
Child
Last Edited15 Jun 2010

Richard Stephenson

b. circa 1685
     Richard Stephenson was born circa 1685.
     Richard Stephenson married Sarah (?).

Family

Sarah (?) b. c 1685
Child
Last Edited15 Jun 2010

Sarah (?)

b. circa 1685
     Sarah (?) was born circa 1685.
     Sarah (?) married Richard Stephenson.

Family

Richard Stephenson b. c 1685
Child
Last Edited15 Jun 2010

Hannah Sweet

b. 22 September 1723
Hannah Sweet|b. 22 Sep 1723|p73.htm#i1806|James Sweet|b. 8 May 1657\nd. Dec 1725|p73.htm#i1802|Mary Pearce||p313.htm#i7821|James Sweet|b. 1622\nd. 18 Jun 1698|p371.htm#i9258|Mary Greene|b. 10 May 1633\nd. 8 Nov 1686|p371.htm#i9259|||||||
FatherJames Sweet b. 8 May 1657, d. Dec 1725
MotherMary Pearce
     Hannah Sweet was born on Wednesday, 22 September 1723 at Portsmouth, Newport County, Colony of Rhode Island, British America, (now Rhode Island), daughter of James and Hannah.1
Last Edited15 Jun 2010

Citations

  1. "The Vital records of Rhode Island 1636-1850", online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society, NewEnglandAncestors.org. (http://www.newenglandancestors.org/ : 2002).

Waite Sweet

b. 29 August 1758
Waite Sweet|b. 29 Aug 1758|p73.htm#i1807|Sylvester Sweet|b. 5 Jan 1725\nd. 25 Jan 1806|p72.htm#i1798|Mary Johnson|b. s 1740\nd. 21 Nov 1807|p72.htm#i1799|James Sweet|b. c 1697\nd. 19 Jul 1751|p72.htm#i1800|Sarah Stephenson|b. c 1705|p73.htm#i1801|||||||
FatherSylvester Sweet b. 5 Jan 1725, d. 25 Jan 1806
MotherMary Johnson b. s 1740, d. 21 Nov 1807
     Waite Sweet was born on Tuesday, 29 August 1758 at East Greenwich, Kent County, Colony of Rhode Island, British America, (now Rhode Island).1,2
Last Edited10 Oct 2008

Citations

  1. "The Vital records of Rhode Island 1636-1850", online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society, NewEnglandAncestors.org. (http://www.newenglandancestors.org/ : 2002).
  2. "Rhode Island Births, 1636-1930", database. Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com/ : 2000.

Ann (?)

     Ann (?) married first (?) Dickinson.
     Mrs. Ann Dickinson married second Jeremiah Niles Esq., age 30 on Sunday, 21 April 1737 at South Kingston, Washington County, Colony of Rhode Island, British America, (now Rhode Island). The wedding ceremony was conducted by Rev. Joseph Torrey.1

Family

Jeremiah Niles Esq. b. 7 Apr 1707, d. s 12 Nov 1794
Child
Last Edited21 Oct 2009

Citations

  1. "The Vital records of Rhode Island 1636-1850", online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society, NewEnglandAncestors.org. (http://www.newenglandancestors.org/ : 2002).

Sarah Niles

b. 31 March 1743
Sarah Niles|b. 31 Mar 1743|p73.htm#i1809|Jeremiah Niles Esq.|b. 7 Apr 1707\nd. s 12 Nov 1794|p70.htm#i1737|Ann (?)||p73.htm#i1808|||||||||||||
FatherJeremiah Niles Esq. b. 7 Apr 1707, d. s 12 Nov 1794
MotherAnn (?)
     Sarah Niles was born on Sunday, 31 March 1743 at South Kingston, Washington County, Colony of Rhode Island, British America, (now Rhode Island), daughter of Jeremiah and Ann.1
     At age 21, Sarah Niles married Jeremiah Hoxsie, age 28 on Monday, 11 June 1764 at Richmond, Kings County, Colony of Rhode Island, British America, (now Rhode Island).1

Family

Jeremiah Hoxsie b. 8 Nov 1735
Child
Last Edited11 Oct 2008

Citations

  1. "The Vital records of Rhode Island 1636-1850", online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society, NewEnglandAncestors.org. (http://www.newenglandancestors.org/ : 2002).

Jeremiah Hoxsie

b. 8 November 1735
     Jeremiah Hoxsie was born on Tuesday, 8 November 1735 at Richmond, Kings County, Colony of Rhode Island, British America, (now Rhode Island).1
     At age 28, Jeremiah Hoxsie married Sarah Niles, age 21, daughter of Jeremiah Niles Esq. and Ann (?), on Monday, 11 June 1764 Richmond, Kings County, Colony of Rhode Island.1

Family

Sarah Niles b. 31 Mar 1743
Child
Last Edited11 Oct 2008

Citations

  1. "The Vital records of Rhode Island 1636-1850", online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society, NewEnglandAncestors.org. (http://www.newenglandancestors.org/ : 2002).

Elisha Burr

b. 5 May 1738, d. 15 May 1804
Elisha Burr|b. 5 May 1738\nd. 15 May 1804|p73.htm#i1813|Elisha Burr|b. 3 Dec 1703\nd. 20 May 1778|p316.htm#i7893|Sarah Bate|b. c 1715|p316.htm#i7894|John Burr|b. 8 Jan 1659\nd. 17 Sep 1716|p316.htm#i7899|Mary Warren|b. 1665\nd. 26 Jul 1742|p316.htm#i7900|||||||
FatherElisha Burr1 b. 3 Dec 1703, d. 20 May 1778
MotherSarah Bate1 b. c 1715
     Elisha Burr was born on Monday, 5 May 1738 at Hingham, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America, (now Massachusetts), son of Elisha Burr & Sarah.2 The marriage intentions of Elisha Burr and Lucretia Bates were published on 1 September 1765 at Bellingham, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America, (now Massachusetts).2
     At age 27, Elisha Burr married Lucretia Bates, age 18, daughter of Isaac Bates and Martha (?), on Thursday, 10 October 1765 Bellingham, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay.2
     The 1790 US Census enumerated him as Elisha Burr, the head of household at Bellingham, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, on 1 September 1790. Based on ages, it is possible that the following were also living in the household: David Burr, a free white male of 16 years old and upward, Ezekiel Burr, Elisha Burr and Laban Burr, free white males under 16 years old, Lucretia Burr, Lucretia Burr and Olive Burr, free white females. Asa Burr was listed as his neighbor.3
     The 1800 US Census enumerated him as Elisha Burr, the head of household at Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, on 4 August 1800. Based on ages, it is possible that the following were also living in the household:, Ezekiel Burr, a free white male, age sixteen to twenty-six years old, Elisha Burr, a free white male, age twenty-six to forty-five years old, Lucretia Burr, a free white female, age ten to sixteen years of age, Lucretia Burr, a free white female, over forty-five years of age.4
     Elisha died on 15 May 1804 Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, at age 66 leaving Lucretia as a widow.2 Elisha Burr was buried in the Center Cemetery, located at Bellingham, Worcester County, Massachusetts.5
     The will of Elisha Burr was probated in 1804.6

Family

Lucretia Bates b. 12 Oct 1746, d. 4 Dec 1828
Children
Last Edited30 Nov 2008

Citations

  1. New England Historic Genealogical Society, "Massachusetts Town Birth Records", online database, Massachusetts Town Birth Records. (http://www.newenglandancestors.org/ : 2005).
  2. "Early Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850", online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850. (http://www.newenglandancestors.org/research/ : 2008).
  3. 1790 U.S. Census, population schedule. Digital images, 1790 United States Federal Census (http://www.ancestry.com : 2000).
  4. 1800 U.S. Census, population schedule. Digital images, 1800 United States Federal Census (http://www.ancestry.com : 2004).
  5. "Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots", online database. Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com/ : 1999.
  6. "Norfolk County, MA Probate Index 1793-1900", online database. Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com/ : 1989.
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