Charles Sweet (1849 - 1891)

Born 1849 in Granby, Oswego, New York, United States

Died 9 Jun 1891 at about age 42 in Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Charles was the son of Charles Sweet and Jane Sheady.

The family was found in the 1850 US Federal Census in Granby, Oswego, New York.^[1] The household was enumerated as follows:

• Chas Sweet Male 27 Canada
• Jane Sweet Female 20 Ireland
• Mary Sweet Female 8 Canada
• Jane Sweet Female 7 Canada
• Martin Sweet Male 6 Canada
• Chas Sweet Male 2 New York[Sic]
• Nelson Sweet Male 0 New York
• Margaret Mcmann Female 24 Ireland
• Margaret Mcmann Female 4 New York
• Michael Mcmann Male 2 New York

He married Bridget Brown in Mar 1871 as per the Canada Census below.

The family was found in the 1871 Census of Canada in Hastings Ontario ^[2]The household was enumerated as follows:

• Sweet, Charles, M, 60, Q, R. Catholic, French, Farmer, Married
• Jane, F, 50, Ireland, R. Catholic, Irish, Married
• Noras, M, 19, U.States, R. Catholic, French
• Dean, M, 16, O, R.C, French
• John, M, 13, O, R.C. French
• Michal, M, 11, O, R.C., French
• Mark, M, 9, O, R.C., French
• Joseph, M, 7, O, R.C., French
• Charles, M, 23, O, French, R. Catholic, Lumberman, Married, Mar
• Bridget, F, 20, O, Irish, R. Catholic, Married, Mar

The family was found in the 1891 Canada Census in Simcoe East, Ontario^[3]The household was enumerated as follows:

• Sweet, Charles, M, 42, Mar., Ont, Ont, Ireland, R.C., Lumberman
• Bridget, F, 40, Mar., Ont, Ire, Ire, R.C.
• Julia, F, 19, Dau, Ont
• Nelson, M,17, Son, Ont
• William, M, 15, Son, Ont
• Sarah, F, 14, Dau, Ont
• Jane, F, 12, Dau, Ont
• Charles, M, 10, Son, Ont
• Francis, M, 7, Son, Ont
• Alma, F, 3, Dau, Ont

"In Loving Memory of Charles Sweet, died June 1891, age 42 yrs 1 mth"

Sec A, Row 16, Stone 9

INTERMENT IN Saint Michael's Roman Catholic Cemetery New, Orillia, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC13-8KD : accessed 3 July 2015), Chas Sweet, Granby, Oswego, New York, United States; citing family 415, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ 1871 Canada Colledtions for Ontario - http://data2.collectionscanada.ca/1871/pdf/4396350_00585.pdf
3. ↑ *1891 Census of Canada http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1891/pdf/30953_148170-00015.pdf

HEADSTONE AND BURIAL INFORMATION - Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102682628/charles-sweet: accessed April 8, 2024), memorial page for Charles Sweet (1849–9 Jun 1891), Find a Grave Memorial ID 102682628, citing Saint Michael's Roman Catholic Cemetery New, Orillia, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Yandeau (contributor 47173156).