Amos
B
[uncertain]
Sweet
Born about in New York, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Amos Babcock Sweet
and Lucy (Martin) Sweet
Husband of
Roxanna (Unknown) Sweet
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Amanda M Sweet, Laurette Sweet, Susannah M (Sweet) Howard, Unnamed Infant Sweet, Amos B Sweet, Otis E. C. Sweet, Rufus S W Sweet and Lucinda E (Coon) Sweet
Died about
at about age 88
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 31 May 2015
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Biography
1840 census shows two households, one immediately after the other. Both have Amos B. Sweet listed as head, though the latter has what looks like Juni(or) at the end. The second household contains 5 members, the oldest being a female between 30 and 40 - likely to be Roxanna Sweet born 1809 - and the second oldest being a male between 20 and 30 - likely to be Amos B. Sweet born 1813. The first household has the oldest member a male between 50 and 60, which matches up to the approximate birth date calculated for Amos B. Smith in 1790. [1]
1860 census shows Amos B. Sweet born 1813 in New York, USA. He is the married to Roxina. The family is living in Grafton, Rensselaer County, New York, USA. [2]
1880 census shows Amos B. Sweet born 1813 in New York, USA. He is married to Roxanna Sweet. The family is living in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA. His father was born in New York, USA, and his mother was born in New York, USA. [3]
Grave/headstone at Grafton Center Cemetery reads: Amos B. Sweet, died Mar. 15, 1901, aged -- (indistinct). [4]
Sources
- ↑ 1840 United States census records, listed as two households with Amos B. Smith as head.
- ↑ 1860 United States census records, listed with Amos B. Sweet as head.
- ↑ 1880 United States census records, listed as household with Amos B. Sweet as head.
- ↑ Image on FindAGrave.com
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amos by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amos:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amos by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amos:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Karen Perras 
:
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
Annie Ethel (Threet) Bowen :
23andMe
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Jennifer May Siebe :
23andMe, GEDmatch M192701 [compare]
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~0.78%
Brent Bowen :
23andMe, GEDmatch M184152 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member BrentBowen1
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B1790
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Autosomal DNA Test
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Beth Siebe :
23andMe
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