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Jacob Sawyer 1747–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1747

Birth Location: Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Death Date: 09 Mar 1821

Death Location: Sawyer's Island, Boothbay, Lincoln County, Maine

Father: Benjamin Sawyer

Mother: Phoebe Jones

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In 1747, Jacob Sawyer entered the world in Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, born to Benjamin Sawyer And Phoebe Jones. Jacob Sawyer passed away in 1821 in Sawyer's Island, Boothbay, Lincoln County, Maine.

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Biography

  • In 1747, Jacob Sawyer entered the world in Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, born to Benjamin Sawyer And Phoebe Jones.
  • Jacob Sawyer passed away in 1821 in Sawyer's Island, Boothbay, Lincoln County, Maine.

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Jacob Sawyer's Ancestors

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Jacob Sawyer
1747–1821
Birth Place: Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Parents
Benjamin Sawyer
1721–1804
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Phoebe Jones
1723–1785
Wilmington (Woburn), Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Joshua Sawyer
1684–1738
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Carter
1683–1751
Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Joshua uncle)
1655–1738
Sarah Wright
1652–1738
Thomas Carter
1655–1727
Margery Whitmore
1668–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sawyer
1616–1706
Mary j.barley-speciale)
1630–1705
Deacon Wright
1601–1688
Priscilla "Wright"
1609–1687

Jacob Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1747
27 Oct 1747
Birth of Jacob Sawyer in Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
1821
09 Mar 1821
Age 74
Death of Jacob Sawyer in Sawyer's Island, Boothbay, Lincoln County, Maine
Sawyer's Island, Boothbay, Lincoln County, Maine

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1747
    Event Place: Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1821
    Event Place: Sawyer's Island, Boothbay, Lincoln County, Maine

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