William Wallace Sweet

1856 -

• Name	William Wallace Sweet
  Born	9 Jun 1856	Wilna, Jefferson Co, New York, USA
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I19367	A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2009

  
  

  Family	Nettie A. Francis
  Children	1. Lora Sweet,   b. 11 Feb 1892, New York, USA ,   d. 21 Oct 1970, New York, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2009
  Family ID	F8268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  If you have corrections and/or updated information on this person please contact Roz Edson at MrsEdson@gmail.com http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyjeffer/hadwiln.htm WILLIAM WALLACE SWEET, A TRUSTEE of the village of Carthage, was born June 9, 1856, in the town of Wilna, the son of Edwin and Pamelia (Kelsey) Sweet. She was the daughter of Enos Kelsey, of LeRay. William Wallace, the subject of our sketch, was one of four children. He received his primary education in the common schools; completing it at the Oswego State Normal School. He came to Carthage in 1882, and was employed as salesman in the stores of Walter Horr and of C. E. Francis, remaining some 10 years. He married Miss Nettie A. Francis, a daughter of Gilbert Francis, of Felts Mills, and they have six children: Ethel C., Gertrude M., Ernest E., Erma P., these last two are twins; Lora and Leah, who also are twins. Mr. Sweet is one of the assessors of the town of Wilna, and one of the trustees of the village of Carthage, secretary of the Carthage Loan and Building Association, and assistant chief of the Fire Department. His present position is salesman for Mr. C. E. Van Slyke. Mr. Sweet is an honorable and respected citizen, enjoying the confidence of his fellow-citizens, as is amply evidenced by the honorable positions to which he has been called.