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Johannah Sawyer 1615–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 4 May 1615

Birth Location: Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 4 Sep 1694

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: Lt (1654)

Mother: Ann Sawyer

Spouse(s): John Biggs

Children(s): Katherine Biggs

The story of Johannah Sawyer began in 1615 in Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England. Johannah Sawyer married John Biggs, and had children including Katherine Ann Biggs. Johannah Sawyer passed away in 1694 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Johannah Sawyer began in 1615 in Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England.
  • Johannah Sawyer married John Biggs, and had children including Katherine Ann Biggs.
  • Johannah Sawyer passed away in 1694 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt (1654)
1604–1656
Birth Location: Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England
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Ann Sawyer
1607–1656
Birth Location: Devon, England, UK
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Spouses(s)

John Biggs
1614–1696
Birth Location: Hampshire, England
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Children(s)

Katherine Biggs
1644–1712
Birth Location: England
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Johannah Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Johannah Sawyer
1615–1694
Birth Place: Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England
Parents
Lt Col Tristram Thomas Bennett of ye Ragged Isles Norsworthy (1604-1656) (Immigrant) (Eng to VA) Burgess for upper Norfolk Co, Justice of Nansemone (1654)
1604–1656
Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England
Ann (Sarah) Sawyer
1607–1656
Devon, England, UK
Grandparents
George Norsworthy
1583–1633
Parish of Widecombe on the Moor, Devon, England
Alice Mumerie
1590–1653
Lapley, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Norsworthy
1571–1627
Anna Southmead
1565–1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Corp. Ilsington
1560–1635
Mary Woodley
1551–1635
John Southmead
1521–1582

Johannah Sawyer's Descendants

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Johannah Sawyer (Bef. 4 May 1615–4 Sep 1694) m. John Biggs (Bef. 22 Jan 1614–Bef. 15 Mar 1696)
  1. 1. Katherine (Ann) Biggs 1644–1712 m. Richard Batchelor 1643–1682
    1. 1. Stephen (William Batchelor) Sr 1704–1734 m. Mary (Perley Hull) Manning 1707–1734
      1. 1. Stephen (Batchelor Jr "Rev) War" 1723–1806 m. Margaret Creekmore 1733–1779 m. Mary (Sophia) Manning 1720–1768
        1. 1. Solomon Batchelor 1750–1806
        2. 2. Daniel Batchelor 1773–1853
        3. 3. Stephen (Batchelor) Jr 1746–1806
        4. 4. Barsheba Batchelor 1765–1839
        5. 5. Elizabeth Batchelor 1756–1829
        6. 6. Sarah Batchelor 1764–1842
        7. 7. Joseph Batchelor 1758–1820
        8. 8. Mary Batchelor 1752–1838
        9. 9. William Batchelor 1744–1805
        10. 10. Samuel Batchelor 1748–1827
      2. 2. James Batchelor 1689–1754
      3. 3. Mary Batchelor 1739–1734
      4. 4. Sarah Batchelor 1740–1809
      5. 5. Ann Batchelor 1734–1809
      6. 6. Edith Batchelor 1708–
      7. 7. Francis Batchelor 1731–

Johannah Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1615
Bef. 4 May 1615
Birth of Johannah Sawyer in Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England
Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England
1694
4 Sep 1694
Age 79
Death of Johannah Sawyer in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 4 May 1615
    Event Place: Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1694
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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