Priscilla
Sweet
Born in West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Sweet
and Thankful (Hamilton) Sweet
Sister of
Dorcas (Sweet) Peabody, Elizabeth (Sweet) Wells [half], Mary (Sweet) Ruscoe, William Sweet Jr, Deborah Sweet, Rachel Sweet [half], Alice (Sweet) Sherwood and Caleb Sweet
Wife of
Griffin Sweet
— married
24 Oct 1736 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Descendants 
Mother of
William Sweet, Jesse Sweet, Mary (Sweet) Matteson, Asahel Sweet and Thankful (Sweet) Matteson
Died
at age 64
in Albany, Albany County, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Feb 2011
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Biography
Priscilla Sweet was born 12 April 1718[1] at West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island to parents William Sweet and Thankful Hamilton Sweet.[2]
Priscilla married Griffin Sweet, son of Henry on 24 October 1736 at East Greenwich, Rhode Island.[3] They had the following known children:[4][5]
- Dorcas, b. 4 Jan 1709.
- Elizabeth, b. 14 Nov 1713.
- William, b. 14 Feb 1715.
- Deborah, B. 15 Sep 1717 [Note Deborah b. date may be 'somewhat' incorrect]
- Priscilla, b. 12 Apr 1718 [Note Priscilla b. date may be somewhat incorrect]
- Rachel, b 29 May 1720.
- Alice, b. 18 Feb 1722.
- Caleb, b. 17 Apr 1724.
- Mary, b. 23 Oct 1726.
Priscilla Sweet died 2 December 1782 at Albany, Albany, New York, USA.
Sources
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ Rhode Island Birth Index, 1636-1930; Source Info: Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, Birth Index, 1636-1930 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Online access 1 May 2019.
- ↑ Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899; pg.75; Author/Publisher: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Pub.Date: 2014 @ Provo, UT., USA. Online access 1 May 2014.
- ↑ Genealogical and Family History of Central New York, Vol. I; pg.,420; SWEET, John arrival 1632 Providence, R.I.: Author/Pub. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Online access 1 May 2019.
- ↑ Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899; Author/Pub: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Pub.Date: 2014 @ Provo, UT., USA. Online access 1 May 2019.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Priscilla by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Priscilla:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Priscilla by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Priscilla:
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~0.78%
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~0.78%
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