Elnathan Sweet

Biography

Elnathan Sweet, born in 1837 and passing in 1903, spent his years witnessing the rapid evolution of American industry and society. Though the specifics of his profession may not be widely recorded today, his dedication to his family and community is clearly reflected by those who keep his memory alive at Albany Rural Cemetery.

Visitors to his gravesite find comfort in remembering a life guided by steady principles and a generous heart that welcomed neighbors and friends.