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John Sawyer 1582–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1582

Birth Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 15 Jul 1660

Death Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Thomas Sawyer

Mother: Magareta Weste

Spouse(s): Agnes Sharpe, Mrs Sawyer, Margery-- JACKSON, Agnes SHARPE, Mary Peachy

Children(s): Thomas Sawyer, Edward Sawyer, Thomas Sawre, William Sawyer

John Sawyer was born in 1582 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Thomas Sawyer And Magareta Weste. John Sawyer married Agnes May Sharpe, Agnes Sharpe, Ann Sharpe, Margery Jackson, Mary Peachy, Mrs John Sawyer, and had children including Edward Sawyer, Thomas Sawre, Thomas Sawyer, William Sawyer. John Sawyer passed away in 1660 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Sawyer was born in 1582 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Thomas Sawyer And Magareta Weste.
  • John Sawyer married Agnes May Sharpe, Agnes Sharpe, Ann Sharpe, Margery Jackson, Mary Peachy, Mrs John Sawyer, and had children including Edward Sawyer, Thomas Sawre, Thomas Sawyer, William Sawyer.
  • John Sawyer passed away in 1660 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sawyer's Ancestors

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John Sawyer
1582–1660
Birth Place: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Thomas Sawyer
1555–1581
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Magareta Weste
1560–1630
Weybridge, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Edmund Sawyer
1540–1564
Crawston, Norfolk, England
Jane Powell
1543–1570
Christ Church, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Lady Squire
1514–1567
John Powell
1518–1575
Elizabeth Dodson
1526–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Odell
1480–1572
Margaret Squire
1492–1567
Agnes White
1512–1590

John Sawyer's Descendants

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John Sawyer (1582–15 Jul 1660) m. Agnes (May) Sharpe (1586–2 Jan 1635) m. Mrs (John) Sawyer (1586–) m. Margery-- JACKSON (1570–28 Dec 1677) m. Agnes SHARPE (1586–28 Dec 1677) m. Mary Peachy (1582–)
  1. 1. Thomas Sawyer 1616–1706 m. Mary Prescott 1630–1706 m. Mary Prescott 1630–
    1. 1. Thomas Sawyer 1649–1736 m. Hannah1648 Lewis 1649–1718
      1. 1. William1679 (Sawyer) Sayer 1679–1741 m. MARY HOUGHTON 1680–1752 m. Sarah (Thornton) Beaman 1681–1718
        1. 1. WILLIAM (Aholiab) Sawyer 1711–1794 m. SARAH Sawtell 1720–1810
        2. 2. Aholiab1711 Sawyer 1711–1773
        3. 3. Hepzibah1692 Sawyer 1708–1797
        4. 4. Israel1706 Sawyer 1706–
        5. 5. Joseph1709 SAWYER 1709–1775
        6. 6. Mary1704 Sawyer 1704–1735
        7. 7. Hannah1708 Sawyer 1708–1797
        8. 8. Henry1697 Sawyer 1697–1755
        9. 9. Ephraim1694 Sawyer 1694–1759
        10. 10. William1710 Sawyer 1710–1737
        11. 11. Annah1711 (Sawyer) Snow 1711–
    2. 2. Elizabeth SAWYER 1653–1666
    3. 3. Marie (Mary) Sawyer 1652–1741
    4. 4. Nathaniel Sawyer 1660–1661
    5. 5. Elizabeth Sawyer 1645–1723
    6. 6. Marie Sawyer 1653–1739
    7. 7. Martha SAWYER 1631–1631
    8. 8. Anne Sawyer 1635–1665
    9. 9. Ephraim Sawyer 1650–1676
    10. 10. Mary Sawyer 1653–1711
    11. 11. Anne Sawyer 1644–1698
  2. 2. Edward Sawyer 1608–1703
  3. 3. Thomas Sawre 1616–1706
  4. 4. William Sawyer 1613–1702

John Sawyer's Timeline

4 Records

1582
1582
Birth of John Sawyer in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
1635
1635
Age 53
John Sawyer was married
None
1660
15 Jul 1660
Age 78
Death of John Sawyer in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
1685
7 Jun 1685
Age 103
John Sawyer was baptized in Horspath, Oxfordshire, England
Horspath, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1685
    Event Place: Horspath, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: BOD140_d_1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1635

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Leverton, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1660
    Event Place: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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