| Children |
| + | 1. James Joseph Sweetnam, b. 29 Jan 1839, Kareiga, South Africa |
| + | 2. Thomas Henry Sweetnam, b. 22 Jun 1840, Kareiga, South Africa |
| | 3. Mary Jane Sweetnam, b. 24 Aug 1841, Winterberg, South Africa |
| + | 4. Eliza Amelia Sweetnam, b. 28 Jan 1843, Kareiga, South Africa |
| + | 5. Hannah Rosina Sweetnam, b. 28 Nov 1844, Kareiga, South Africa |
| | 6. John Barton Sweetnam, b. 30 Jan 1849 |
| + | 7. Joseph Adolphus Sweetnam, b. 30 Aug 1850, Kareiga, South Africa |
| | 8. Alfred Gustavus Sweetnam, b. 19 Dec 1853, Kareiga, South Africa |
| + | 9. Charles Frank Sweetnam, b. 15 Oct 1855, Kareiga, South Africa |
| + | 10. Elizabeth Josephine Sweetnam, b. 30 Jul 1857, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| | 11. Theodore Sweetnam, b. 4 May 1859 |
| | 12. Sarah Alexandrina Sweetnam, b. 14 May 1860, Post Retief, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| + | 13. Amy Henrietta Adelina Sweetnam, b. 11 Mar 1862, Kareiga, South Africa |
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