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Joshua F Sawyer 1655–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1655

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Death Date: 14 Jul 1738

Death Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father: Thomas Sawyer

Mother: Mary Prescott

Spouse(s): Sarah Wright

Children(s): Sarah Sawyer, Elizabeth Sawyer, Abigail Sawyer, Hannah Sawyer, Joshua Sawyer, Mary Sawyer

In 1655, Joshua F Sawyer entered the world in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, born to Thomas Sawyer And Mary Prescott. Joshua F Sawyer married Sarah Wright, and had children including Abigail Sawyer, Elizabeth Sawyer, Hannah Sawyer, Joshua Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Sarah Sawyer. Joshua F Sawyer passed away in 1738 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1655, Joshua F Sawyer entered the world in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, born to Thomas Sawyer And Mary Prescott.
  • Joshua F Sawyer married Sarah Wright, and had children including Abigail Sawyer, Elizabeth Sawyer, Hannah Sawyer, Joshua Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Sarah Sawyer.
  • Joshua F Sawyer passed away in 1738 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Sawyer's Ancestors

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Joshua Sawyer
1655–1738
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Parents
Thomas Sawyer
1616–1706
Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Prescott
1629–1705
Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James Prescott
1600–1671
Dryby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Copeland
1610–1639
Driby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Gent.
1576–1607
Elizabeth Manby
1580–1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Manby
1536–1587
Anne Ayscough
1537–1627

Joshua Sawyer's Descendants

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Joshua (F) Sawyer (13 Mar 1655–14 Jul 1738) m. Sarah Wright (16 February 1653–1697)
  1. 1. Sarah Sawyer 1687–1737 m. Thomas Reed 1682–1736
    1. 1. Abigail Reed 1721–1736
    2. 2. Hannah Reed 1713–1737 m. Joshua Locke 1709–1767
      1. 1. Josiah Locke 1736–
    3. 3. Keziah Reed 1726–1729
  2. 2. Elizabeth Sawyer 1698–1764
  3. 3. Abigail Sawyer 1679–1707
  4. 4. Hannah Sawyer 1670–1747
  5. 5. Joshua Sawyer 1684–1738
  6. 6. Mary Sawyer 1678–1766

Joshua Sawyer's Timeline

4 Records

1655
13 Mar 1655
Birth of Joshua F Sawyer in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
1676
2 January 1676
Age 21
Joshua F Sawyer was married in Concord, MA
Concord, MA
1678
2 January 1678
Age 23
Joshua F Sawyer was married in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
1738
14 Jul 1738
Age 83
Death of Joshua F Sawyer in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1655
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 January 1676
    Event Place: Concord, MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 January 1678
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1738
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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