William
Franklin
Sweeton
Born about in Tennessee, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of Jesse Sweeton Sr.
[uncertain]
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Jesse Sweeten Jr. and John M. Sweeten
Husband of
Caroline (Smith) Sweeton
— married
1838 in Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Father of
John Wesley Sweeton and Moses Andrew Sweeton
Died before
before about age 48
in Tippah, Mississippi, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
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Biography
William was living next door to Jesse Sweeton, Jr. in Tippah County, Mississippi in 1840. He had one male under age 5, one male age 5-10, one male age 20-30 (William). There were two females under age 5 and one female age 20-30.[1]
In the 1850 Census for Hardin County, Tennessee, Caroline Sweeten is a head of household with 5 children.
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- Caroline Sweeten Female 27 Tennessee
- Alexander C Sweeten Male 11 Tennessee
- John W Sweeten Male 9 Tennessee
- Mary D Sweeten Female 7 Tennessee
- James E Sweeten Male 5 Mississippi
- Maser [Moses] B Sweeten Male 3 Mississippi
In 1860 Caroline was living with her children in Marion County, Tennessee.
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- Caroline Sweeten Female 39 Tennessee
- Mary Ann Sweeten Female 17 Tennessee
- James Sweeten Male 15 Tennessee
- Mason Sweeten Male 13 Tennessee
- Alexander Sweeten Male 11 Tennessee
- Margaret Sweeten Female 5 Tennessee
- William Sweeten Male 3 Tennessee
- George Anna Sweeten Female 1 Tennessee
1870 Census, Bear Creek, Searcy, Arkansas
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- Moses Sweeton Male 23 Mississippi
- Mary Sweeton Female 20 Tennessee
- George J Sweeton Male 2 Tennessee
- Mary A Sweeton Female 0 Tennessee
- Carline Sweeton Female 48 Tennessee
- Wm F Sweeton Male 14 Tennessee
- Barbar J Sweeton Female 11 Tennessee
- Nancy E Sweeton Female 4 Tennessee
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTX-L6P : 8 December 2020), William Sweeten, Tippah, Mississippi, United States; citing p. 207, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDN-L7H : 23 December 2020), Caroline Sweeten, Hardin, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8Y9-P8D : 11 November 2020), Caroline Sweeten, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNCX-PQ5 : 18 March 2020), Carline Sweeton in entry for Moses Sweeton, 1870.
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