 1778 - 1867 (88 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
| 2. | Amos Sweet was born on 9 Mar 1734/35 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 26 Jul 1801 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; was buried in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Notes:
Amos occupied first the cabin built by the Nine Partners in the fall of 1790. It stood almost in the center of the Nine Partner tract on a shelf of land on the south slope of Farrar Hill. Soon he built his cabin near this spot on lot No. 11, a portion of which he owned at the time of his death. Here he also had his blacksmith shop, the first one in Harford.
Was a private in Capt. Alexander Foster's Co., Col. John Daggett's Regiment, Revolutionary War, for 22 days; company marched to Rhode Island on the alarm of December 8, 17777; reported discharged. He also served in Capt. Elisha May's Co., , Col. John Daggett's Regiment, August 23, 1778 to September 2, 1778 for 11 days, at Rhode Island; also Capt. Alexander Foster's Co., Col. Isaac Dean's Regiment, marched August 4, 1780, discharged August 8, 1780, 7 days. Company marched to Tiverton, R.I. on the alarm of July 31, 1780; roll sworn to at Attleborough.
A Muster Roll of a company of foot in his Majesty's service, under the command of Captain Jonathan Eddy, in a Regiment raised by the Province of the Massachusetts Bay for the Reduction of Canada, whereof Thomas Doty, Esquire, is Colonel." Time of service from Mar. 13th to Dec. 10, 1758.
Jonathan Eddy, Esq., Capt., Norton. ... Timothy Standley, Lieut., Attleboro. ... Amos Sweet, Corporal, Attleboro.
Amos married Hannah Richardson on 18 Nov 1762 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Hannah (daughter of Stephen Richardson and Hannah Coy) was born on 11 Oct 1744 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 15 Oct 1804 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; was buried in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Hannah Richardson was born on 11 Oct 1744 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA (daughter of Stephen Richardson and Hannah Coy); died on 15 Oct 1804 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; was buried in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Children:
- Hannah Sweet was born on 22 Jan 1764 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 5 Aug 1803 in Harford, Susquehanna County, PA.
- Jr. Amos Sweet was born on 30 Jun 1766 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died in 1843 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- Asel Sweet was born on 2 May 1774 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 25 Sep 1775 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- Asel Sweet was born on 11 Oct 1776 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 13 Mar 1871 in Harford, Susquehanna County, PA.
- Stephen Sweet was born on 6 Mar 1781 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- Polly Sweet was born on 4 Dec 1788 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 23 May 1866 in Harford, Susquehanna County, PA.
- Elias Sweet was born on 31 Dec 1768 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 21 Apr 1812 in Harford, Susquehanna County, PA.
- Elizabeth Sweet was born on 5 Sep 1771 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 13 Apr 1849 in Harford, Susquehanna County, PA.
- 1. John Coy Sweet was born on 29 Nov 1778 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 12 Aug 1867 in Herrick Twp., Susquehanna County, PA.
- Olney Sweet was born on 14 Mar 1783 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 18 Apr 1848 in Gibson, Susquehanna County, PA; was buried in Gibson Cemetery, Susquehanna County, PA.
- Nancy Sweet was born on 11 Aug 1785 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 24 Sep 1787 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
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Generation: 3
| 7. | Hannah Coy was born on 2 Oct 1718 in Beverly, Essex, MA; died on 10 Jan 1761. Notes:
Died of Smallpox.
Children:
- Caleb Richardson was born on 26 Jun 1739 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 2 May 1823 in Harford, Susquehanna County, PA.
- Elizabeth Richardson was born on 5 Oct 1747 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 8 Jan 1761 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- Rebeckah Richardson was born on 18 Apr 1749 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- Henry Richardson was born on 7 Aug 1752 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 4 Nov 1827 in Belgrade, Kennebec, ME.
- Daniel Richardson was born on 26 Mar 1742 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 24 Dec 1817 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- 3. Hannah Richardson was born on 11 Oct 1744 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 15 Oct 1804 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; was buried in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- Stephen Richardson was born on 6 Aug 1737 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 18 Nov 1808 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
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Generation: 4
| 12. | William Richardson was born on 14 Dec 1678 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA; died on 6 Sep 1749 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Notes:
William was a husbandman, and resided in Woburn till 1709 or 1710, when he moved to "Charlestown End", or the present town of Stoneham, incorporated in 17 Dec 1725. His land bordered that of his of his brother-in-law, John Vinton. He owned several lots in common with him.
About the year 1718, he removed to Attleborough, where his two sons, William and Stephen, and his daughter Abigail lived not many years after. He bought land there of the proprietors 25 Dec 1710.
William married Rebecca Vinton on 15 Sep 1703 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA. Rebecca (daughter of Jr. John Vinton and Hannah Greene) was born on 26 Mar 1683 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in Jan 1757 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 13. | Rebecca Vinton was born on 26 Mar 1683 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Jr. John Vinton and Hannah Greene); died in Jan 1757 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Children:
- Hannah Richardson was born on 28 Oct 1706 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA.
- Mary Richardson was born on 18 Apr 1717 in Stoneham, Middlesex, MA; died on 1 Nov 1797 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA.
- John Richardson was born on 27 Nov 1719 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- Joanna Richardson was born on 17 Sep 1722 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- Rebecca Richardson was born on 4 Aug 1704 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA; died on 11 Apr 1788 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA.
- Abigail Richardson was born on 18 Apr 1709 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA; died on 23 Nov 1730 in Dorchester, Suffolk, MA.
- William Richardson was born on 17 Apr 1712 in Stoneham, Middlesex, MA.
- 6. Stephen Richardson was born on 27 Sep 1714 in Stoneham, Middlesex, MA; died in Jun 1754 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
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