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Joshua Sawyer 1683–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1683

Birth Location: Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 3 Apr 1758

Death Location: Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Samuel Sawyer

Mother: Mary Emery

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Grant

Children(s): Joseph Sawyer, Joshua Sawyer, Nathan Sawyer, Mary Wells, Sarah Joy, Elizabeth Richardson, Anne Morse, Hannah Sawyer

The story of Joshua Sawyer began in 1683 in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. In 1758, Joshua Sawyer resided in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, Yeoman. Joshua Sawyer married Elizabeth Grant, and had children including Anne Sawyer Morse, Elizabeth Sawyer Richardson, Hannah Sawyer, Joseph Sawyer, Joshua Sawyer, Mary Sawyer Wells, Nathan Sawyer, Sarah Sawyer Joy. Joshua Sawyer passed away in 1758 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Sawyer began in 1683 in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1758, Joshua Sawyer resided in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, Yeoman.
  • Joshua Sawyer married Elizabeth Grant, and had children including Anne Sawyer Morse, Elizabeth Sawyer Richardson, Hannah Sawyer, Joseph Sawyer, Joshua Sawyer, Mary Sawyer Wells, Nathan Sawyer, Sarah Sawyer Joy.
  • Joshua Sawyer passed away in 1758 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Joshua Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Sawyer
1683–1758
Birth Place: Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Samuel Sawyer
1646–1718
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Emery
1652–1717
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Sawyer's Descendants

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Joshua Sawyer (23 Feb 1683–3 Apr 1758) m. Elizabeth Grant (1692–Mar 1721)
  1. 1. Joseph Sawyer 1706–1748
  2. 2. Joshua Sawyer 1711–1794
  3. 3. Nathan Sawyer 1714–1754
  4. 4. Mary (Sawyer) Wells 1709–1751
  5. 5. Sarah (Sawyer) Joy 1716–1781
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Sawyer) Richardson 1719–1751
  7. 7. Anne (Sawyer) Morse 1721–1751
  8. 8. Hannah Sawyer 1715–1739

Joshua Sawyer's Timeline

4 Records

1683
23 Feb 1683
Birth of Joshua Sawyer in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1758
Abt 1758
Age 75
Joshua Sawyer resided here in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, Yeoman
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, Yeoman
1758
3 Apr 1758
Age 75
Death of Joshua Sawyer in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1758
3 Apr 1758
Age 75
Joshua Sawyer - Probate in Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1683
    Event Place: Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1758
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, Yeoman
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1758
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1758
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts

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