Who was Lydia Sawyer?

Lydia Sawyer (1755–1836) was born in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA and died in Plymouth, Windsor, Vermont, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Lydia Sawyer 1755–1836

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 19 Dec 1755 · Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Died 23 Aug 1836 · Plymouth, Windsor, Vermont, USA

Spouse Jacob Wilder (1754–1828)

Children Miranda Wilder

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Miranda Wilder

Biography

In 1755, Lydia Sawyer entered the world in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Lydia Sawyer married jacob wilder, and had children including miranda wilder. Lydia Sawyer passed away in 1836 in Plymouth, Windsor, Vermont, USA.

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Birth of Lydia Sawyer in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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: Lydia Sawyer (1755–1836) was born in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA and died in Plymouth, Windsor, Vermont, USA. 2 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Lydia 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.
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Lydia Sawyer PTP

1755–1836

Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA