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Last NameSWEET
First NameJOHN, DR
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Cemetery NumberSK159
Cemetery NameDANIEL STEDMAN LOT
Birth Day0
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Birth Year1799c
Death Day20
Death MonthJAN
Death Year1835
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Notes[Daniel Stedman: " Died Dr. John Sweet between Fallriver and Bedford, very sudden, I believe he was near the age of 36 years. They Brought him here to Bury. I dug the grave in my buring place and they had the funeral on the 24th Sermon by Elder Shurtleff."] [They took up John Sweet again and he llok'd Still Natural and had no putrid Smell to be perseived tho it was the 9th Day from his Death."]
Transcribed ByD. STEDMAN JOURNAL