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George Sawyer 1550–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 15 Jul 1660

Death Location: Cawson, Norff, Cumbria, England

Father: Sir (Knight)

Mother: JANE FISKE

Spouse(s): Ann Hill

Children(s): Olive Sawyer, Sir Sawyer, John Sawyer

In 1550, George Sawyer entered the world in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, born to Sir Edmund Sawyer Knight And Jane Agnes Fiske. George Sawyer married Ann Hill, and had children including Elizabeth Sawyer, John Sawyer, Olive Bridgett Sawyer, Sir Knight Lord Edmund Of Heywood Lodge Hill Auditor Of The Exchequer For The City Of London Sawyer. George Sawyer passed away in 1660 in Cawson, Norff, Cumbria, England.

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Biography

  • In 1550, George Sawyer entered the world in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, born to Sir Edmund Sawyer Knight And Jane Agnes Fiske.
  • George Sawyer married Ann Hill, and had children including Elizabeth Sawyer, John Sawyer, Olive Bridgett Sawyer, Sir Knight Lord Edmund Of Heywood Lodge Hill Auditor Of The Exchequer For The City Of London Sawyer.
  • George Sawyer passed away in 1660 in Cawson, Norff, Cumbria, England.

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George Sawyer's Ancestors

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George Sawyer
1550–1660
Birth Place: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Sir Edmund Sawyer (Knight)
1530–1564
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
JANE (AGNES) FISKE
1538–1570
Hulesworth, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
William Fiske
1500–1558
Laxfield, Suffolk, England
Lady (Margaret) Ball
1504–1566
Laxfield, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fiske
1467–1525
Anne Hastings
1471–1506
Lord Ball
1470–1546
Lady Bye
1479–1541
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Moody
1479–1567
Lady Panall
1485–1577

George Sawyer's Descendants

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George Sawyer (1550–15 Jul 1660) m. Ann Hill (1560–22 Aug 1633)
  1. 1. Olive (Bridgett) Sawyer 1575–1648 m. Francis (Phillips) Esq 1576–1648
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth Ann) Phillips 1590–1683 m. Thomas (William) Peacock 1585–1648
      1. 1. Ann (Elizabeth) Peacock 1611–1636
        1. 1. Agnes Hathornthwaite 1633–1684 m. Thomas Croasdale 1644–1682
    2. 2. Francis Phillips 1608–
    3. 3. Phillippa Phillips 1618–
  2. 2. Sir (Knight \ Lord Edmund of Heywood Lodge (Hill) Auditor of the Exchequer for the City of London) Sawyer 1579–1676
  3. 3. John Sawyer 1582–1660

George Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1550
1550
Birth of George Sawyer in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
1660
15 Jul 1660
Age 110
Death of George Sawyer in Cawson, Norff, Cumbria, England
Cawson, Norff, Cumbria, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1660
    Event Place: Cawson, Norff, Cumbria, England

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