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Francis Sheldon Burnham

BIRTH: 25 Nov 1893, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
DEATH: May 1970, of, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
BURIAL: North Burial Ground, North Main Street, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
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Father: Almon Christie Burnham (ABT 1868 - 1952)
Mother: Alice Maud Sweet (1864 - 1920)
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                           _Christie Wheeler Burnham _|
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 _Almon Christie Burnham _|
| (1868 - 1952) m 1889    |
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|                         |_Frances Arvilla Works ____|
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|--Francis Sheldon Burnham 
|  (1893 - 1970)
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|                                                                            _Philip Sweet ________|________________________
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|                                                      _Brown W. Sweet _____|
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|                                                     |                     |_Ann Phillis Brown ___|_Amey Whipple __________
|                                                     |                       (1759 - 1836) m 1779                          
|                          _Isaac Mathewson Sweet ____|
|                         | (1825 - 1897) m 1849      |
|                         |                           |                                             _William Mathewson _____
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|                         |                           |                      _Philip E. Mathewson _|_Mary or Marcy Sheldon _
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|                         |                           |_Mary W. Mathewson __|
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|                         |                                                 |                      | (1749 - 1805) m 1770   
|                         |                                                 |_Mary Winsor _________|_Amey Waterman _________
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|_Alice Maud Sweet _______|
  (1864 - 1920) m 1889    |
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                          |_Lydia Ann Fenner _________|
                            (1823 - 1886) m 1849      |
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Notes

!SOURCE: "Descendants of Isaac Mathewson Sweet," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 12 Sep 2010. Cites Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1878-1914 (birth).
!SOURCE: "Descendants of Brown W. Sweet," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 24 Jun 2012. Additionally cites Rhode Island Cemeteries Database (death, burial).
!SOURCE: Email from Matthew O. Kingsley (email hidden), 26 Jun 2017. Cites Social Security Death Index (death).
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