Elizabeth Sweet

1713 -

• Name	Elizabeth Sweet  [1, 2]
  Birth	14 Nov 1713	East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island   [3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Person ID	I5158	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2021

  
  

  Father	William Sweet   d. Aft 15 Feb 1737, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
  Mother	Thankful Hamilton,   b. 1689
  Marriage	Mar 1707	Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island   [5]
  Family ID	F6404	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Peter Wells,   b. 4 May 1713, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island d. 6 Mar 1782, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	11 Dec 1733	East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island   [4, 6, 7]
  Children	+ 1. Benjamin Wells,   b. 24 Dec 1745, West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
  Family ID	F2054	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2021

  
  

• Notes

  Her date and place of death are unknown. She should not be confused with another nearby Elizabeth Sweet, daughter of a Richard Sweet, who also married a man named Peter Wells.

  
  

• Sources

  [S480] The Gardiners of Narragansett: Being a Genealogy of the Descendants of George Gardiner the Colonist, 1638 by Caroline E. Robinson. Providence, 1919. [S3508] History and Genealogy of the Ancestors and Some Descendants of Stukely Westcott: One of the Thirteen Original Proprietors of Providence Plantation and the Colony of Rhode Island by Roscoe L. Whitman. Oneonta, New York: Otesgo Publishing Co., 1932-39., misidentifies her as a daughter of Richard Sweet. [S481] Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850: First Series, Births, Marriages, and Deaths by James N. Arnold. Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1891-1912. [S6061] Find a Grave page for Elizabeth Sweet Wells. [S399] The Settlers of the Beekman Patent by Frank J. Doherty. Ongoing multivolume series begun in 1990. [S481] Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850: First Series, Births, Marriages, and Deaths by James N. Arnold. Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1891-1912., date only. [S480] The Gardiners of Narragansett: Being a Genealogy of the Descendants of George Gardiner the Colonist, 1638 by Caroline E. Robinson. Providence, 1919., date only.