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John Sawyer 1582–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1582

Birth Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 July 1660

Death Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Father:

Mother: Mary Blount

Spouse(s): Lady Sharpe

Children(s): Thomas Sawyer, Susan Sawyer, Ellen Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Johannah Sawyer, William Sawyer, Edmund Sawyer, Henry Sayward, Edward Sawyer

John Sawyer was born in 1582 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edward Sawyer And Mary Margaret West Blount. John Sawyer married Lady Agnes Ann May Sharpe, and had children including Edmund Sawyer, Edward Sawyer, Ellen Sawyer, Henry Sayward, Johannah Iv Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Susan Sawyer, Thomas Sawyer, William Sawyer. John Sawyer passed away in 1660 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • John Sawyer was born in 1582 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edward Sawyer And Mary Margaret West Blount.
  • John Sawyer married Lady Agnes Ann May Sharpe, and had children including Edmund Sawyer, Edward Sawyer, Ellen Sawyer, Henry Sayward, Johannah Iv Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Susan Sawyer, Thomas Sawyer, William Sawyer.
  • John Sawyer passed away in 1660 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sawyer's Ancestors

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John Sawyer
1582–1660
Birth Place: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Mary (Margaret West) Blount
1560–1631
Weybridge, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Alan ((Alani)) West
1551–1600
Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Ellen ((Agnes)) West
1550–1600
Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sawyer's Descendants

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John Sawyer (1582–15 July 1660) m. Lady (Agnes Ann May) Sharpe (14 Feb 1584–30 Jan 1635)
  1. 1. Thomas Sawyer 1620–1706 m. Frances Prescott 1620–1706 m. Mary Sawyer 1629–
    1. 1. Anne Boring 1644–1699 m. John Boring 1644–1690
      1. 1. Thomas Boring 1686–1723 m. Anne Boring 1685–1723
        1. 1. James Boring 1714–1795 m. Martha Wheeler 1718–1740
        2. 2. Martha Boring 1712–1998
      2. 2. John Boring 1683–1749
      3. 3. Mary Boring 1687–1724
      4. 4. Ann Boring 1670–
      5. 5. James Boring 1685–1738
      6. 6. James Boren 1683–1738
      7. 7. William Boring 1686–1768
    2. 2. Mary Sawyer –1696
  2. 2. Susan Sawyer 1611–
  3. 3. Ellen Sawyer 1608–
  4. 4. Mary Sawyer 1628–1704
  5. 5. Johannah (IV) Sawyer 1622–1694
  6. 6. William Sawyer 1613–1702
  7. 7. Edmund Sawyer 1619–1636
  8. 8. Henry Sayward 1629–1679
  9. 9. Edward Sawyer 1608–1672

John Sawyer's Timeline

5 Records

1582
1582
Birth of John Sawyer in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1599
29 Jul 1599
Age 17
John Sawyer was baptized in Lapley, Staffordshire, England
Lapley, Staffordshire, England
1660
15 July 1660
Age 78
Death of John Sawyer in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1681
20 Apr 1681
Age 99
John Sawyer was baptized in Whatfield,Suffolk,England
Whatfield,Suffolk,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, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1599
    Event Place: Lapley, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Staffordshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1681
    Event Place: Whatfield,Suffolk,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1685
    Event Place: Horspath, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1660
    Event Place: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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