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Elias Sawyer 1689–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1689

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Death Date: 20 NOV 1752

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Father: Thomas Sawyer

Mother: Hannah Lewis

Spouse(s): Beatrice Houghton

Children(s): Elisha Sawyer

The story of Elias Sawyer began in 1689 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts. Elias Sawyer married Beatrice Houghton, and had children including Elisha Sawyer. Elias Sawyer passed away in 1752 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias Sawyer began in 1689 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts.
  • Elias Sawyer married Beatrice Houghton, and had children including Elisha Sawyer.
  • Elias Sawyer passed away in 1752 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Elias Sawyer's Ancestors

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Elias Sawyer
1689–1752
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Parents
Thomas Sawyer
1649–1736
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Hannah Lewis
1648–1708
Roxbury, Massachussetts
Grandparents
Thomas Sawyer
1616–1706
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Mary (Pauline) Prescott
1630–1720
Sowerby, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
William Lewis
1620–1671
Amy Wells
1625–
Great-Grandparents
John Sawyer
1582–1660
Agnes Sharpe
1583–1635
John Prescott
1604–1681
Mary Platt
1607–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sawyer
1556–
unk
1560–
Ralph Prescott
1571–1608
Helen
1575–
James Platt
1578–1628
Martha Ainsworth
1579–1632

Elias Sawyer's Descendants

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Elias Sawyer (ABT 1689–20 NOV 1752) m. Beatrice Houghton (1690–)
  1. 1. Elisha Sawyer 1718–1786 m. Susanna Huck 1725– m. Ruth White 1716–1755
    1. 1. Elizabeth Sawyer 1767– m. Silas (Gapson) Harris 1762–
      1. 1. Benjamin Harris 1786– m. Abigail Brooks 1788–1868
        1. 1. Sarah (M) Harris 1829–1907 m. William (M) Osborn 1826–1896
        2. 2. Rosinia Harris 1829–1909 m. Dyer Usher 1814–1894
        3. 3. Lydia Harris 1825–
        4. 4. John Harris 1826–
      2. 2. Benjamin (George W) Harris 1795–1852 m. Hannah Brooks 1801–1867
        1. 1. Samuel (Cornelius) Harris 1820–1891
        2. 2. Pheobe Harris 1822–1896 m. Nelson (D (Nelt)) Usher 1809–1893 m. John Vincent 1817–1848
        3. 3. John (Bunyan) Harris 1825–1866
        4. 4. Clarissa Harris 1826–1899 m. John Morgan 1821–1893
        5. 5. Henry Harris 1829–1907 m. Lewellen Smith 1848–
        6. 6. George Harris 1831–1909
        7. 7. Hannah Harris 1833–1920
        8. 8. William (R) Harris 1835–1922
        9. 9. Elizabeth Harris 1839–1933 m. Isaac Dietderich 1835–1908
        10. 10. Nathan (Cornelius) Harris 1842–1845
        11. 11. Nancy Harris 1844–1915
        12. 12. Olive Harris 1848–1941
      3. 3. Nancy (Olive) Harris 1798–1871 m. Benjamin Brooks 1791–1864
        1. 1. John (H) Brooks 1815–
        2. 2. Chauncey (Lewis) Brooks 1817–
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Brooks 1819–
        4. 4. Melinda (E) Brooks 1821–
        5. 5. Jesse Brooks 1824–
        6. 6. Benjamin Brooks 1825–
        7. 7. David ((Devil Dave)) Brooks 1827–1899 m. Mary (Jane) Morgan 1832–1923
        8. 8. Hiram Brooks 1829–
        9. 9. Roxannah Brooks 1831–
        10. 10. Henry (B) Brooks 1833–
        11. 11. Lydia Brooks 1839–
        12. 12. Eliza Brooks 1836–
        13. 13. Sarah (J) Brooks 1842–
      4. 4. Henry Harris 1803–
      5. 5. Silas Harris 1805–
        1. 1. Lucy Harris 1837–
      6. 6. Samuel Harris 1788–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Harris 1790–
      8. 8. Mary Harris 1793–
      9. 9. Matilda Harris 1801–

Elias Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1689
ABT 1689
Birth of Elias Sawyer in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
1752
20 NOV 1752
Age 63
Death of Elias Sawyer in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1689
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1752
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

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