Kesiah Sweet

1839 - 1916  (~ 77 years)

• Name	Kesiah Sweet
  Born	May 1839	Canada
  Gender	Female
  Died	19 Aug 1916	Clarinda, Page, Iowa, United States
  Buried	Clarinda Mental Health Institute Cemetery, Clarinda, Page, Iowa, United States
  Person ID	I2579	Speirs-Taylor
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2017

  
  

  Father	George Sweet,   b. 18 Sep 1812, Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Feb 1896, Persia, Harrison, Iowa, United States  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann Shadwick,   b. 3 Oct 1816, Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Nov 1847, Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States  (Age 31 years)
  Married	18 Sep 1836	Middlesex, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Family ID	F787	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - May 1839 - Canada Died - 19 Aug 1916 - Clarinda, Page, Iowa, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		1850 US Census and the Household of George Sweet Pottawattamie County, Iowa George is listed with two wives and nine children. This record also says that in 1862 George was baptized a member of the RLDS Church. Source: Susan Easton Black, Harvey Bischoff Black, Sarah Allen and Rebecca Allen. Annotated Record of the United States Federal Census Iowa, Pottawattamie County 1850. Private donor.
  		1851 Iowa State Census and the Household of George and Sarah Sweat Pottawattamie, Iowa George Sweat, 39 years old Sarah A Sweat, 38 years old Henry Sweat, 14 years old Kesiah Sweat, 12 year old female Robert Sweat, 10 year old male Phebe Sweat, 7 year old female William Spears, 15 year old male Margarett Spears, 13 year old female Agnes Spears, 10 year old female Joseph G Spears, 6 year old male Sarah A. Sweat, 2-m, 2 year old female Josephus Sweat, 1/6 year old male This document also shows the family of Eller and Margaret Stoker with their daughter Lovina who married William Spears, son of George and Sarah A. Spears. Source: Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest.
  		1860 US Federal Census with George and Sarah Ann (Churchfield) Sweet Kane Township, Pottawattamie, Iowa George Sweet, 46 years old; born in U Canada. Sarah A. Sweet, 46 years old; born in Pennsylvania. Henry Sweet, 23 years old; born in U Canada. Kesiah Sweet, 21 year old female; born in U Canada. Robert Sweet, 18 years old; born in U Canada. Phebe Sweet, 16 years old; born in U Canada. Josephus Sweet, 9 years old; born in Iowa. Aaron Sweet, 7 years old; born in Iowa. William Spears, 23 years old; born in Pennsylvania. Joseph Spears, 15 years old; born in Illinois. Source: Year: 1860; Census Place: Kane, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: M653_338; Page: 74; Image: 373; Family History Library Film: 803338
  		1870 US Federal Census and the Households of George and Mary Sweet and William and Lovina Spears. Union, Harrison, Iowa George Sweet, 58 years old; born in Canada West Mary Sweet, 48 years old, born in Switzerland Henry Sweet, 34 years old, born in Canada West Aaron Sweet, 17 years old George Sweet, 3 years old, born in Iowa Phebe Johnson, 78 years old; born in Rhode Island Kesiah Sweet, 32 years old; born in Canada West William Spears, 33 years old; born in Pennsylvania Lovina Spears, 23 years old; born in Iowa Agnes L Spears, 2 years old; born in Iowa Mary Spears, 2/12 year old; born in Iowa Source: Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Harrison, Iowa; Roll: M593_395; Page: 119A; Image: 92839; Family History Library Film: 545894

  
  

• Sources

  [S77] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934. Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; District Marriage Registers, 1801-1858; Series: MS248; Reel: 3 Name: George Sweet Gender: Male Marriage Date: 18 Sep 1836 Marriage Place: Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Spouse: Mary Ann Shadwick