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Benjamin Sawyer 1698–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1698

Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 24 September 1761

Death Location: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Father: James Sawyer

Mother: Mary Marble

Spouse(s): Mary Elmar

Children(s):

The story of Benjamin Sawyer began in 1698 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin Sawyer married Mary Elmar. Benjamin Sawyer passed away in 1761 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Sawyer began in 1698 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Benjamin Sawyer married Mary Elmar.
  • Benjamin Sawyer passed away in 1761 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Benjamin Sawyer's Ancestors

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Benjamin Sawyer
1698–1761
Birth Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
James Sawyer
1657–1753
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Marble
1658–1709
Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Sawyer
1616–1691
Gainsborough, West Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Mary ((Marie)) Prescott
1630–1706
Sowerby, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Samuel Marble
1648–1721
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Andrew
1647–1718
Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
JOHN SAWYER\SAYER\SAUER
1582–1703
Agnes Sawyer
1582–1635
John Prescott
1605–1683
Mary Platts
1607–1676
Robert Andrews
1609–1668
Elizabeth Melburn
1617–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sawyer
1556–1660
Margaret West
1560–1631
Sir Sharpe
1560–1628
Isabel Austin
1561–1606
Ralph Prescott
1571–1609
Ellen Shaw
1570–
Sir Platt
1578–1628
Lady Ainsworth
1580–1632
Robert Andrews
1571–1619
Elizabeth Franklin
1562–1642

Benjamin Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1698
11 Feb 1698
Birth of Benjamin Sawyer in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1761
24 September 1761
Age 63
Death of Benjamin Sawyer in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1698
    Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 September 1761
    Event Place: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Company; Baltimore, MD, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 34
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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