Rainham Builders
Phillip Sweet
1. Phillip Sweet was born 1839, USA; died 1893. Phillip married Margaret A. Abbe 29 Aug 1867. Margaret (daughter of Daniel Abbe and Esther Nunn) was born 16 Jan 1846, Vienna, Ontario; died 1930. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Francis James (Frank) Sweet
was born 14 Aug 1868; died 11 Apr 1958. - 3. Sarah Elizabeth Sweet
was born 8 Mar 1871, Sarnia, Ontario; died 21 Aug 1930, Saginaw, MI. - 4. Arthur Sweet
- 5. Ethalinda (Linda) Sweet
was born 27 Oct 1875. - 6. Martha Sweet
was born 8 Sep 1881; died 1882.
- 2. Francis James (Frank) Sweet
Generation: 2
2. Francis James (Frank) Sweet
(1.Phillip1) was born 14 Aug 1868; died 11 Apr 1958. Francis married Mabel Ruby Hollingshead. Mabel was born 23 Jan 1887, Bad Axe, MI. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Pearl Helen Sweet
was born 4 Jun 1904, MI; died 23 Mar 1996, Atlanta, MI. - 8. Henry Phillip Sweet
was born 19 Jun 1905; died 2 Jan 1978. - 9. Billy Sweet
was born 1908; died 1908. - 10. Lydia Belle Sweet
was born 18 Nov 1906, Elkton Township, MI; died 2 Sep 1995, Lake Township, MI-Caseville Cemetery.
- 7. Pearl Helen Sweet
3. Sarah Elizabeth Sweet
(1.Phillip1) was born 8 Mar 1871, Sarnia, Ontario; died 21 Aug 1930, Saginaw, MI. Sarah married Menno Gabel 24 Feb 1891, Oliver Township, MI. Menno was born 1858, Ontario; died 18 Jul 1904. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Margaret Fern Gabel
was born 8 Jul 1893, Pigeon, MI; died 23 Feb 1975, Saginaw, MI-Forest Lawn Cemetery. - 12. Anna Jane Gabel
was born 26 Aug 1895. - 13. Henry Gabel
was born 4 Oct 1897. - 14. Charles Gabel
was born 26 Jan 1900, Port Huron, MI; died 26 Nov 1973, Kalamazoo, MI. - 15. Alba Gabel
was born 12 Jun 1902. - 16. Menno O. Gabel
was born 7 Jan 1905; died Apr 1960.
Sarah married Aaron Bechtel 1906. Aaron was born 24 Apr 1867, Stephen Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Cecil Carlyl Bechtel
was born 15 Aug 1907, MI; died 1 Sep 1992, Hemet, CA. - 18. A. Bechtel
- 11. Margaret Fern Gabel
4. Arthur Sweet
(1.Phillip1)5. Ethalinda (Linda) Sweet
(1.Phillip1) was born 27 Oct 1875. Ethalinda married George Doty. [Group Sheet]
Ethalinda married Leonard Fraser 6 Mar 1898, Huron County, MI. Leonard was born 1867. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Jessie Fraser
- 20. Margaret Fraser
was born 20 Aug 1899, Caseville, MI. - 21. Esther Fraser
was born 1903, MI. - 22. E. Fraser
- 23. R. Fraser
Ethalinda married Salathiel Schuyler Gilkison 26 Oct 1921, Centerville, MI. Salathiel was born 23 Nov 1872, Burr Oak, MI; died 16 Jan 1958, Burr Oak Township Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
- 19. Jessie Fraser
6. Martha Sweet
(1.Phillip1) was born 8 Sep 1881; died 1882.
Generation: 3
7. Pearl Helen Sweet
(2.Francis2, 1.Phillip1) was born 4 Jun 1904, MI; died 23 Mar 1996, Atlanta, MI. Pearl married Henry Edwin Webster. Henry was born 1896, MI. [Group Sheet]
8. Henry Phillip Sweet
(2.Francis2, 1.Phillip1) was born 19 Jun 1905; died 2 Jan 1978. 9. Billy Sweet
(2.Francis2, 1.Phillip1) was born 1908; died 1908. 10. Lydia Belle Sweet
(2.Francis2, 1.Phillip1) was born 18 Nov 1906, Elkton Township, MI; died 2 Sep 1995, Lake Township, MI-Caseville Cemetery. Lydia married John Francis (Frank) Ross 24 Dec 1924, Casseville, MI. John (son of James Henry Ross and Catherine McGeachy) was born 13 Aug 1902, Lake Township, MI; died 17 Apr 2001, Caseville, MI-Caseville Township Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 24. F.E. Ross
- 25. Erlene Belle Ross
was born 22 Apr 1927; died 20 Nov 1991, New Bay Port Cemetery, Bay Port, MI. - 26. H.P. Ross
- 27. Leota Wiloma Ross
- 28. Wiletta Ross
- 29. Catherine M. (Cathey) Ross
- 30. Delos H. Ross
- 31. Larry Ross
- 32. Frank Jay Ross
- 24. F.E. Ross
11. Margaret Fern Gabel
(3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1) was born 8 Jul 1893, Pigeon, MI; died 23 Feb 1975, Saginaw, MI-Forest Lawn Cemetery. Margaret married Maurice Thompson Van Benschoten. Maurice was born 1890; died 1 Aug 1944, Forest Lawn Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 33. Maurice L. Van Benschoten
was born 8 Mar 1914; died 23 Mar 1990, Forest Lawn Cemetery. - 34. Duane V. Van Benschoten
was born 26 Dec 1916; died Jun 1984, Saginaw, MI. - 35. Harvey Eatty Van Benschoten
was born 1917, Saginaw, MI; died 14 Apr 2012, Roselawn Memorial Gardens.
- 33. Maurice L. Van Benschoten
12. Anna Jane Gabel
(3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1) was born 26 Aug 1895. 13. Henry Gabel
(3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1) was born 4 Oct 1897. 14. Charles Gabel
(3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1) was born 26 Jan 1900, Port Huron, MI; died 26 Nov 1973, Kalamazoo, MI. Charles married Doris Arlene Furney 29 Jun 1929, Kalamazoo, MI. Doris was born 28 Apr 1911; died 29 Jun 1993, Milwaukee, WIS. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 36. C.J. Gabel
- 37. R.W. Gabel
- 38. Ronald Eugene Gabel
was born 16 May 1934, Kalamazoo, MI; died 13 Oct 2013. - 39. K.A. Gabel
- 36. C.J. Gabel
15. Alba Gabel
(3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1) was born 12 Jun 1902. 16. Menno O. Gabel
(3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1) was born 7 Jan 1905; died Apr 1960. 17. Cecil Carlyl Bechtel
(3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1) was born 15 Aug 1907, MI; died 1 Sep 1992, Hemet, CA. Cecil married Esther ?. Esther was born 4 Aug 1909, MI; died May 1983, Ca. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 40. George L. Bechtel
was born 17 Jul 1930; died 17 Apr 1993, Riverside, CA-Riverside National Cemetery. - 41. R. Bechtel
- 40. George L. Bechtel
18. A. Bechtel
(3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1)19. Jessie Fraser
(5.Ethalinda2, 1.Phillip1)20. Margaret Fraser
(5.Ethalinda2, 1.Phillip1) was born 20 Aug 1899, Caseville, MI. 21. Esther Fraser
(5.Ethalinda2, 1.Phillip1) was born 1903, MI. Esther married Robert Newton 20 Feb 1920, Corunna, MI. [Group Sheet]
22. E. Fraser
(5.Ethalinda2, 1.Phillip1)23. R. Fraser
(5.Ethalinda2, 1.Phillip1)
Generation: 4
24. F.E. Ross
(10.Lydia3, 2.Francis2, 1.Phillip1)F.E. married J. Saylor. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 42. Joseph Saylor
died Bef 2001.
- 42. Joseph Saylor
25. Erlene Belle Ross
(10.Lydia3, 2.Francis2, 1.Phillip1) was born 22 Apr 1927; died 20 Nov 1991, New Bay Port Cemetery, Bay Port, MI. Erlene married Jay R. Horton 5 Aug 1955, Arab, ALABAMA. Jay was born 5 Jul 1927; died 15 Dec 1995, Rhodes, MI-New Bay Port Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
26. H.P. Ross
(10.Lydia3, 2.Francis2, 1.Phillip1)H.P. married C. ?. [Group Sheet]
27. Leota Wiloma Ross
(10.Lydia3, 2.Francis2, 1.Phillip1)Leota married Jack Gillespie. [Group Sheet]
Children:
28. Wiletta Ross
(10.Lydia3, 2.Francis2, 1.Phillip1)Wiletta married Lowell Brown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 44. Robert Brown
died Bef 2001.
Wiletta married ? Ferguson. [Group Sheet]
- 44. Robert Brown
29. Catherine M. (Cathey) Ross
(10.Lydia3, 2.Francis2, 1.Phillip1)Catherine married LeRoy Eimers. [Group Sheet]
30. Delos H. Ross
(10.Lydia3, 2.Francis2, 1.Phillip1)31. Larry Ross
(10.Lydia3, 2.Francis2, 1.Phillip1)Larry married Judy ?. [Group Sheet]
32. Frank Jay Ross
(10.Lydia3, 2.Francis2, 1.Phillip1)33. Maurice L. Van Benschoten
(11.Margaret3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1) was born 8 Mar 1914; died 23 Mar 1990, Forest Lawn Cemetery. Maurice married Zella M. Thompson. Zella was born 16 Aug 1909; died 20 Dec 1990, Saginaw, MI -Forest Lawn Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
34. Duane V. Van Benschoten
(11.Margaret3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1) was born 26 Dec 1916; died Jun 1984, Saginaw, MI. Duane married Marcelle Louise Filiatraut 5 Dec 1941. Marcelle was born 22 Aug 1919, Saginaw, MI; died 25 Feb 2011, Saginaw, MI-Roselawn Memorial Gardens. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 45. D.T. Van Benschoten
- 46. R. Van Benschoten
- 47. M.L. Van Benschoten
- 45. D.T. Van Benschoten
35. Harvey Eatty Van Benschoten
(11.Margaret3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1) was born 1917, Saginaw, MI; died 14 Apr 2012, Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Harvey married Daisy Margaret Ohland 1 Oct 1950. Daisy was born 14 Dec 1921, Saginaw, MI; died 23 Apr 1987, Saginaw, MI. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 48. M.T. Van Benschoten
- 49. M. Van Benschoten
- 50. J.H. Van Benschoten
- 48. M.T. Van Benschoten
36. C.J. Gabel
(14.Charles3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1)C.J. married P. Grissom [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 51. Laura Grissom
- 52. Paul Douglas Grissom
- 53. Cindy Grissom
- 54. John David Grissom
- 51. Laura Grissom
37. R.W. Gabel
(14.Charles3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1)R.W. married B.J. ?. [Group Sheet]
38. Ronald Eugene Gabel
(14.Charles3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1) was born 16 May 1934, Kalamazoo, MI; died 13 Oct 2013. 39. K.A. Gabel
(14.Charles3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1)40. George L. Bechtel
(17.Cecil3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1) was born 17 Jul 1930; died 17 Apr 1993, Riverside, CA-Riverside National Cemetery. 41. R. Bechtel
(17.Cecil3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Phillip1)
