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Hepzibah Sawyer 1708–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 October 1708

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1797

Death Location: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Sawyer

Mother: Hannah Houghton

Spouse(s): Increase Powers, William Whitcomb

Children(s): Dinah Powers, Hepsibath Powers, Timothy Powers, Thankful Whitcomb, Hepsibah Whitcomb, Mary Whitcomb, Abigail Whitcomb, Relief Whitcomb, Hannah Whitcomb, Rebecca Whitcomb, John Whitcomb, Elizabeth None

Hepzibah Sawyer was born in 1708 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William Sawyer And Hannah Houghton. Hepzibah Sawyer married Increase Powers, William Whitcomb, and had children including Abigail Whitcomb, Dinah Powers, Elizabeth, Hannah Whitcomb, Hepsibah Whitcomb, Hepsibath Powers, John James Whitcomb, Mary Whitcomb, Rebecca Whitcomb, Relief Whitcomb, Thankful Whitcomb, Timothy Powers. Hepzibah Sawyer passed away in 1797 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Hepzibah Sawyer was born in 1708 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William Sawyer And Hannah Houghton.
  • Hepzibah Sawyer married Increase Powers, William Whitcomb, and had children including Abigail Whitcomb, Dinah Powers, Elizabeth, Hannah Whitcomb, Hepsibah Whitcomb, Hepsibath Powers, John James Whitcomb, Mary Whitcomb, Rebecca Whitcomb, Relief Whitcomb, Thankful Whitcomb, Timothy Powers.
  • Hepzibah Sawyer passed away in 1797 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sawyer
1679–1741
Birth Location: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Houghton
1680–1752
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
HH

Spouses(s)

Increase Powers
1722–1747
Birth Location: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
IP
William Whitcomb
1710–1742
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
WW

Children(s)

Dinah Powers
1742–1822
Birth Location: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
DP
Hepsibath Powers
1747–
Birth Location: Bolton, Massachusetts, USA
HP
Timothy Powers
1744–
Birth Location: Bolton, Massachusetts, USA
TP
Thankful Whitcomb
1734–1795
Birth Location: York, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
TW
Hepsibah Whitcomb
1740–1766
Birth Location: York, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
HW
Mary Whitcomb
1730–1816
Birth Location: York, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
MW
Abigail Whitcomb
1731–1759
Birth Location: York, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
AW
Relief Whitcomb
1736–1824
Birth Location: York, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
RW
Hannah Whitcomb
1738–1828
Birth Location: York, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
HW
Rebecca Whitcomb
1736–1785
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
RW
John Whitcomb
1739–1807
Birth Location: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
JW
Elizabeth None
1727–
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Hepzibah Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Hepzibah Sawyer
1708–1797
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Sawyer
1679–1741
Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Houghton
1680–1752
Woburn, Middlesex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Sawyer
1649–1736
Hannah (Lewis (Sawyer-Glover) (DESC\William Lewis-Amy Weld 8th) - ENG-MA - Nelson Eddy-Cuz Jason Lee-Eliz Smart and my 7th) GGM\P
1649–1720
England
John (Houghton IV,) Justice
1650–1737
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas1616 builder
1616–1706
Mary Prescott
1629–1705
William Settle
1620–1671
Amy 1663
1615–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1594–1683
Mariah Gore
1565–1675
CAPTAIN WELD
1599–1646

Hepzibah Sawyer's Descendants

1.
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Hepzibah Sawyer (31 October 1708–1797) m. Increase Powers (6 May 1722–1747) m. William Whitcomb (21 Sep 1710–6 April 1742)
  1. 1. Dinah Powers 1742–1822
  2. 2. Hepsibath Powers 1747–
  3. 3. Timothy Powers 1744–
  4. 4. Thankful Whitcomb 1734–1795
  5. 5. Hepsibah Whitcomb 1740–1766
  6. 6. Mary Whitcomb 1730–1816
  7. 7. Abigail Whitcomb 1731–1759
  8. 8. Relief Whitcomb 1736–1824
  9. 9. Hannah Whitcomb 1738–1828 m. William Pollard 1731–1808
    1. 1. Keziah Pollard 1765–1819
    2. 2. Relief Pollard 1775–1843
    3. 3. Silas (Alva) Pollard 1766–1842
    4. 4. Achsah Pollard 1771–1856
    5. 5. Hannah Pollard 1769–1860
    6. 6. William Pollard 1773–1828
    7. 7. Jonas (Joseph) Pollard 1779–1864
    8. 8. Molley Pollard 1777–1823
    9. 9. Elizabeth Pollard 1770–1823
      1. 1. Mary HIGHTOWER 1805–1870 m. William JOHNS 1794–1880
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Johns 1833–1923 m. Henry Blake 1832–1891
        2. 2. John (Jasper) JOHNS 1839–1943
        3. 3. Thomas (F.) JOHNS 1838–
        4. 4. Elizabeth (R.) JOHNS 1841–1915
        5. 5. Polly Johns 1832–
        6. 6. William Johns 1836–
    10. 10. Jonas Pollard 1768–1771
  10. 10. Rebecca Whitcomb 1736–1785
  11. 11. John (James) Whitcomb 1739–1807
  12. 12. Elizabeth 1727–

Hepzibah Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1708
31 October 1708
Birth of Hepzibah Sawyer in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1797
1797
Age 89
Death of Hepzibah Sawyer in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 October 1708
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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