Joseph RAZEE II & Mehitable SWEETLAND

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Joseph RAZEE II
Mehitable SWEETLAND

Husband: Joseph RAZE / RAZEY / RAZEE II
Birth: 1712-25, prob. ca. 1718
Death apparently: 1790-1800, Cumberland Co., Providence Co., RI
Father: Joseph RAZEE I
Mother: Sarah WHIPPLE

Marriage Intention: 30 May 1741, Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA

Wife: Mehitable SWEETLAND
Birth: 22 Jan 1721/2, Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA
Death apparently: 1800-1810, Cumberland, Providence Co., RI
Father: John SWEETLAND (bap. 22 May 1687, Marblehead, Essex Co., MA)
Mother: Mehitable / Mehetabel / Elizabeth FULLER

Children — born in Cumberland, Providence Co., RI:

1. Sarah RAZEE, b. 13 May 1745
2. Mercy RAZEE, b. 12 Mary 1747/8
3. Joseph RAZEE III, b. 4 Jul 1749
4. Jonah RAZEE, b. 14 Oct 1750
5. Mehitable RAZEE / RAZEY, b. 31 Mar 1754; d. 6 Feb 1777; bur. Peck Cem.
6. David RAZEE, b. 21 Jul 1757; m. Anna __?__
7. Ruth RAZEE, b. 14 Mar 1761

Keywords for search engines: USA, US, United States, Massachusetts, Rhode Island

Sources:

1. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Joseph RAZE
Marriage: 20 May 1741, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts
Spouse: Mehetabell SWEETLAND
Source: Vital Records of Attleborough, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1859. Essex Institute (1934, Salem, MA)

2. Census Index: Colonial America, 1607-1789 (Broderbund CD-310):

1774 RI Cumberland p. 207 Joseph Raze 2-1-4-1-0-0

On same page as Joseph RAZE, Jr., and David RAZE.

3. 1790 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #4 of 5; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1790 RI Providence Co. Cumberland Roll M637_10 p. 256 Ln. 26 Joseph Razy 1-1-3-3-0-0

These data indicate:

Gender and Type Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 Number of Dwelling Houses

1 free white male 16 or over in or bef. 1774 = Joseph (b. ca. 1718)

3 free white males 15 or under 1774-1790 = ?
= ?
= ?

3 free white females all ages in or bef. 1790 = Mehitable (b. 1721/2)
= ?
= ?

Listed two line below Joseph's son, David RAZY.

4. The Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries Transcription Project: Index (online at the RIGenWeb site):

Last Name First Name (Maiden) Birth Death Cemetery#

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RAZEY MEHETABLE - 1755c 6 FEB 1777 CU019

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CU = Cumberland
CU019 = Peck Cemetery, Abbott Run Valley Road

5. Whipple web site (online at www.whipple.org).

6. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

7. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: AF - Ancestral File (online at FamilySearch.org).

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