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Elizabeth (Sweet) Wells (1713)

Elizabeth Wells formerly Sweet
Born in East Greenwich, Kent County, Colony of Rhode Islandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], , [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Wife of — married 11 Dec 1733 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , , and
Died [date unknown] in East Greenwich, Kent County, Colony of Rhode Islandmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Elizabeth Sweet was born 14 November 1713 in East Greenwich, Kent County, Colony of Rhode Island, to parents William Sweet Thankful Hamilton.[1][2]

Elizabeth Sweet "of William" and Peter Wells were married in East Greenwich 11 December 1733 by Peter Mawney, Justice.[3]

Seven children, births recorded at West Greenwich.

Sources

  1. ↑ Rhode Island: Vital Records, 1636-1850 (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014), Originally Published as: Vital record of Rhode Island 1636-1850: First Series: births, marriages and deaths: a family register for the people by James N. Arnold. Providence, RI: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company. Kent County - V1, Part 2 (East Greenwich), page 2-157. Subscription.
  2. ↑ Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914[1]
  3. ↑ Rhode Island: Vital Records, 1636-1850, Kent County - V1, Part 2 (East Greenwich), page 2-88. Subscription.
  • The following Elizabeth Sweet and Peter Wells are NOT the subject of this profile and her husband Peter Wells. This information is included to avoid conflating the two sets of Sweet/Wells. Elizabeth Sweet, dau. of Richard Sweet of West Greenwich, RI, m. 2 July 1746

Peter Wells, son of Jonathan Wells of East Greenwich. This Elizabeth and Peter both died September 1757, as did their second daughter, Sarah, all at East Greenwich.





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Parish-940 Jim Parish
Sweet-4390 and Sweet-1392 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicates; should have been merged when parents profiles were merged.
posted by Jim Parish

Rejected matches › Elizabeth Sweatman (1713-) › Elizabeth Sweet (1712-1756)

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