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Jonas SAWYER 1716–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1716

Birth Location: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut

Death Date: 2 Sep 1791

Death Location: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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Spouse(s): Lydia ROSS

Children(s): Cornelius SAWYER

Jonas SAWYER was born in 1716 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, the child of James Cornett Sawyer And Mary Prescott. Jonas SAWYER married Lydia Ross, and had children including Cornelius Sawyer. Jonas SAWYER passed away in 1791 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Jonas SAWYER was born in 1716 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, the child of James Cornett Sawyer And Mary Prescott.
  • Jonas SAWYER married Lydia Ross, and had children including Cornelius Sawyer.
  • Jonas SAWYER passed away in 1791 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Lydia ROSS
1728–1781
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Colony of Connecticut
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Children(s)

Cornelius SAWYER
1748–1823
Birth Location: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut
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Jonas SAWYER's Ancestors

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Jonas SAWYER
1716–1791
Birth Place: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut
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Jonas SAWYER's Descendants

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Jonas SAWYER (1 Mar 1716–2 Sep 1791) m. Lydia ROSS (22 Mar 1728–3 Sep 1781)
  1. 1. Cornelius SAWYER 1748–1823 m. Anna WILLIAMS 1749–1807
    1. 1. Elisabeth Bassett 1784–1877 m. Cornelius BASSETT 1778–1853
      1. 1. Marcia BASSETT 1805–1888 m. Truman TERRY 1801–1869 m. David Woodin 1803–
        1. 1. John (Pember) TERRY 1830–1919 m. Mary (J) Terry 1852–1914 m. Selinda 1834–
        2. 2. Lucretia Terry 1831–
        3. 3. Joseph Terry 1834– m. Elvira 1839–
        4. 4. Lorinda Terry 1836–
        5. 5. Lafayette (Silas) Terry 1842–1914 m. Julia Adams 1855–
        6. 6. Elijah Terry 1826–1828
        7. 7. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Terry 1827–
        8. 8. Marthe Terry 1849–

Jonas SAWYER's Timeline

2 Records

1716
1 Mar 1716
Birth of Jonas SAWYER in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut
1791
2 Sep 1791
Age 75
Death of Jonas SAWYER in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1716
    Event Place: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1791
    Event Place: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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