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Elizabeth SAWYER 1709–1785

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth SAWYER in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 5 Sep 1709 · Wells, York, Maine, United States
Died 29 Apr 1785 · Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Spouse Isaac APPLETON (1704–1794)
Children Daniel Appleton, Elizabeth Appleton, Francis Appleton, Isaac Appleton Deacon, John Appleton, Joseph Appleton Rev, Mary Appleton, Samuel Appleton, Thomas Appleton, William Appleton

Researchers connected through Elizabeth SAWYER 1709–1785

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Biography

Elizabeth SAWYER was born in 1709 in Wells, York, Maine, United States. Elizabeth SAWYER married isaac appleton, and had children including daniel appleton, elizabeth appleton, francis appleton, isaac appleton deacon, john appleton, joseph appleton rev, mary appleton, samuel appleton, thomas appleton, william appleton. Elizabeth SAWYER passed away in 1785 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1709
Birth of Elizabeth SAWYER in Wells, York, Maine, United States
Birth
1785
Death of Elizabeth SAWYER in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth SAWYER

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Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth SAWYER (1709–1785) was born in Wells, York, Maine, United States and died in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Elizabeth SAWYER's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elizabeth SAWYER PTP
1709–1785
Wells, York, Maine, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Elizabeth SAWYER's Descendants

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Elizabeth SAWYER PTP 1709–1785 m. Isaac APPLETON PTP 1704–1794
  1. 1. William Appleton PTP 1808–1830
  2. 2. Samuel Appleton PTP 1738–1819