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Edward Sawyer 1608–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1608

Birth Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 9 MAR 1672

Death Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts

Father: John Sawyer

Mother: Agnes Sharpe

Spouse(s): Mary Peasley

Children(s): James Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Henry Sawyer, Samuel Sawyer, Sarah Sawyer, John Sawyer, John Sawyer, Ezekiel Sawyer

Edward Sawyer was born in 1608 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, the child of John Sawyer And Agnes Sharpe. Edward Sawyer married Mary Peasley, and had children including Ezekiel Sawyer, Henry Sawyer, James Sawyer, John Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Samuel Sawyer, Sarah Sawyer. Edward Sawyer passed away in 1672 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Edward Sawyer was born in 1608 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, the child of John Sawyer And Agnes Sharpe.
  • Edward Sawyer married Mary Peasley, and had children including Ezekiel Sawyer, Henry Sawyer, James Sawyer, John Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Samuel Sawyer, Sarah Sawyer.
  • Edward Sawyer passed away in 1672 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sawyer
1582–1660
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
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Agnes Sharpe
1583–1635
Birth Location: Leverton, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Peasley
1610–
Birth Location: Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England
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Children(s)

James Sawyer
1636–1703
Birth Location: Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England
JS
Mary Sawyer
1628–
Birth Location: Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England
MS
Henry Sawyer
1630–
Birth Location: Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England
HS
Samuel Sawyer
1637–
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
SS
Sarah Sawyer
1645–1646
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts
SS
John Sawyer
1647–1648
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts
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John Sawyer
1648–1722
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts
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Ezekiel Sawyer
1650–1675
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts
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Edward Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Edward Sawyer
1608–1672
Birth Place: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
John Sawyer
1582–1660
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Agnes Sharpe
1583–1635
Leverton, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Sawyer
1556–
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
unk
1560–
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Sawyer
1530–
unk
1534–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Sawyer's Descendants

1.
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Edward Sawyer (1608–9 MAR 1672) m. Mary Peasley (ABT 1610–)
  1. 1. James Sawyer 1636–1703 m. Martha Smith 1640– m. Sarah Bray 1651–1727
    1. 1. Isaac Sawyer 1684–1772 m. Martha Haskell 1686–
      1. 1. Judith Sawyer 1724–1777 m. Zachariah Brackett 1716–1776
        1. 1. Zachariah Brackett 1751– m. Sally Brown 1761– m. Sally Brown 1761–1831 m. Sally Brown 1761– m. Sally Brown 1761–1831
        2. 2. Sarah Brackett 1749–1830
        3. 3. Josiah Brackett 1757–1820
        4. 4. Daniel (Brackett) Sr 1757–1826
        5. 5. Joseph Breckett 1758–1838
        6. 6. Abigail Brackett 1760–1787
        7. 7. Susannah Brackett 1766–
        8. 8. Judith Brackett 1768–
        9. 9. Rebecca Brackett 1770–
        10. 10. Thomas Brackett 1772–1818
        11. 11. Zachariah Brackett 1777–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Sawyer 1722–
      3. 3. Judith Sawyer 1719–1722
      4. 4. Abraham Sawyer 1717–1774
        1. 1. Rueben Sawyer 1746–
        2. 2. Enoch Sawyer 1748–
        3. 3. baby Sawyer 1752–
      5. 5. Martha Sawyer 1714–
      6. 6. Thomas Sawyer 1711–1765 m. Mehitable Blake 1720–
        1. 1. Mehitable Sawyer 1738–
        2. 2. Anna Sawyer 1740– m. Amos Knight 1738–
        3. 3. Jonathan Sawyer 1741–1817
        4. 4. Jerusha Sawyer 1745–
        5. 5. Isaac Sawyer 1749–1818
        6. 6. Hannah Sawyer 1753–
      7. 7. Edward Sawyer 1709–
        1. 1. Edward Sawyer 1735–
        2. 2. Abigail Sawyer 1738–
        3. 3. Stephen Sawyer 1740–
        4. 4. Ezekiel Sawyer 1742–1828
      8. 8. Isaac Sawyer 1707–1748 m. Sarah Brackett 1708–
        1. 1. Zackariah Sawyer 1733–1820 m. Susannah Watson 1746–1834 m. Sarah Knight 1735–
        2. 2. Anthony Sawyer 1735–1804 m. Susannah Marston 1738–1819
        3. 3. Amie Sawyer 1737–
        4. 4. Hannah (Brackett) Sawyer 1739–
        5. 5. Obediah Sawyer 1741–1820
        6. 6. Ann Sawyer 1740– m. Amos Knight 1740–
        7. 7. Sarah Sawyer 1743–
        8. 8. Isaac Sawyer 1745–1776
        9. 9. Benjamin Sawyer 1746–1818
        10. 10. Thomas Sawyer 1748–
    2. 2. Mary Sawyer 1672–1717
      1. 1. John Ring 1703–
      2. 2. William Ring 1713–
    3. 3. Thomas Sawyer 1674–1711 m. Hannah Verry 1653–
      1. 1. James Sawyer 1692–1730 m. Elinor Ellery 1691–
        1. 1. Thomas Sawyer 1716–
        2. 2. Mary Sawyer 1720–1752
        3. 3. James Sawyer 1722–1760 m. Hannah Williams 1723–
      2. 2. Francis Sawyer 1694–1695
    4. 4. John Sawyer 1676–1760 m. Rebecca Stanford 1677–1755
      1. 1. Sarah Sawyer 1701– m. William Roberts 1698–
      2. 2. John Sawyer 1704–1778 m. Sarah Robertson 1709–1777
        1. 1. John Sawyer 1726–1728
        2. 2. Sarah Sawyer 1727–
        3. 3. Mary Sawyer 1731–
        4. 4. Rebecca Sawyer 1735–
        5. 5. Jonathan Sawyer 1736–1789
        6. 6. David Sawyer 1737–
        7. 7. Joel Sawyer 1750–1825
      3. 3. Mary Sawyer 1706–1796
      4. 4. Job Sawyer 1708–1792
        1. 1. Hannah Sawyer 1737–
      5. 5. Joseph Sawyer 1711–1800 m. Joanna Cobb 1716–1784
        1. 1. Ebenezer Sawyer 1734–1795 m. Hannah Small 1736–1812 m. Susan Yeaton 1738–1775
        2. 2. Mary Sawyer 1741–1810
        3. 3. Jabez Sawyer 1743–1816 m. Mary Pennell –1814
        4. 4. John Sawyer 1745–1805 m. Isabelle Martin 1749–1839
        5. 5. Rachel Sawyer 1749–
        6. 6. James Sawyer 1751–
        7. 7. Mercy Sawyer 1753–1834
        8. 8. Lemuel Sawyer 1756–
        9. 9. Rebecca Sawyer 1760–
      6. 6. Jonathan Sawyer 1713– m. Sarah Sawyer 1710–
        1. 1. Abigail Sawyer 1736–
        2. 2. Jonathan Sawyer 1745–1824
        3. 3. Deborah Sawyer 1749–1807
      7. 7. Rebecca Sawyer 1716–
      8. 8. Daniel Sawyer 1718–1811 m. Sarah Woodbury 1722–
        1. 1. Isaac Sawyer 1741–
        2. 2. Daniel Sawyer 1743– m. Lorania Cushing 1735–
        3. 3. Joshua Sawyer 1745–1802
        4. 4. John Sawyer 1747–1832
        5. 5. Nathaniel Sawyer 1749–1821 m. Shuah Small 1765–
        6. 6. Sarah Sawyer 1751–1802
        7. 7. Rebecca Sawyer 1753–
        8. 8. Anna Sawyer 1755–
        9. 9. Peter Sawyer 1757–
      9. 9. Bethiah Sawyer 1722–1764
    5. 5. Nathaniel Sawyer 1677–1741
      1. 1. Sarah Sawyer 1710– m. Jonathan Sawyer 1713–
      2. 2. Hannah Sawyer 1708–
      3. 3. Mary Sawyer 1712–
      4. 4. Abigail Sawyer 1713–1738
      5. 5. Nathaniel Sawyer 1715–
      6. 6. John Sawyer 1717– m. Martha Hubbard 1716–1811
        1. 1. Martha Sawyer 1746–
        2. 2. Mary Sawyer 1748–
        3. 3. Martha Sawyer 1750–1829
        4. 4. Hannah Sawyer 1753–
        5. 5. John Sawyer 1755–
        6. 6. Dorcas (Hubbard) Sawyer 1757–1782
        7. 7. Nathaniel Sawyer 1760–1828 m. Sarah Morgan 1762–1828
        8. 8. Parker Sawyer 1763–1800
      7. 7. Parker Sawyer 1719–1750 m. Comfort Haskell 1717–1809
        1. 1. William Sawyer 1743–1758
        2. 2. Jonathan (Haskell) Sawyer 1745– m. Dorcas Parsons 1743–
        3. 3. Comfort Sawyer 1747–
        4. 4. Tammy Sawyer 1749–
        5. 5. Parker Sawyer 1751–
      8. 8. Lydia Sawyer 1721–
      9. 9. Marsey Sawyer 1723–
      10. 10. Deborah Sawyer 1726–
    6. 6. Abraham Sawyer 1680–1751
    7. 7. Sarah Sawyer 1683–1724
      1. 1. Sarah Mariner 1708–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Mariner 1712–
      3. 3. John Mariner 1716–
      4. 4. Joseph Mariner 1719–
      5. 5. Rebecca Mariner 1724–
    8. 8. Jacob Sawyer 1687–1767
      1. 1. Deborah Sawyer 1717–1807
      2. 2. Jacob Sawyer 1719–1800
      3. 3. Josiah Sawyer 1721–1783
      4. 4. Samuel Sawyer 1723–1781
      5. 5. Sarah Sawyer 1725–
      6. 6. Jeremiah Sawyer 1728–1806
      7. 7. Solomon Sawyer 1730–
      8. 8. William Sawyer 1735–1767
    9. 9. James Sawyer 1691–1776 m. Hannah Babson 1695–1747
      1. 1. James Sawyer 1715–1746
      2. 2. Hannah Sawyer 1717–1803
      3. 3. Rachel Sawyer 1718–
      4. 4. Eunice Sawyer 1722–1727
      5. 5. David Sawyer 1726–1752
      6. 6. Eunice Sawyer 1727–
      7. 7. Jemima Sawyer 1730–1776
      8. 8. Mary Sawyer 1732–
      9. 9. Abraham Sawyer 1737–1815
  2. 2. Mary Sawyer 1628– m. William Mitchell 1625–
  3. 3. Henry Sawyer 1630–
  4. 4. Samuel Sawyer 1637–
  5. 5. Sarah Sawyer 1645–1646
  6. 6. John Sawyer 1647–1648
  7. 7. John Sawyer 1648–1722
  8. 8. Ezekiel Sawyer 1650–1675

Edward Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1608
1608
Birth of Edward Sawyer in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
1672
9 MAR 1672
Age 64
Death of Edward Sawyer in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1672
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
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