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Joshua Sawyer 1684–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 June 1684

Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1 March 1738

Death Location: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joshua uncle)

Mother: Sarah Wright

Spouse(s): Mary Carter

Children(s): Jonathan Sawyer, Benjamin Sawyer, Phebe Sawyer, Abigail Sawyer, Ruth Sawyer, Sarah Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Oliver Sawyer, James Sawyer, Joshua Sawyer, John Sawyer

Joshua Sawyer was born in 1684 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Joshua E Sawyer 7Th Great Grand Uncle And Sarah Wright. Joshua Sawyer married Mary Carter, and had children including Abigail Sawyer, Benjamin Sawyer, James Sawyer, John Sawyer, Jonathan Sawyer, Joshua Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Oliver Sawyer, Phebe Sawyer, Ruth Sawyer, Sarah Sawyer. Joshua Sawyer passed away in 1738 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Joshua Sawyer was born in 1684 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Joshua E Sawyer 7Th Great Grand Uncle And Sarah Wright.
  • Joshua Sawyer married Mary Carter, and had children including Abigail Sawyer, Benjamin Sawyer, James Sawyer, John Sawyer, Jonathan Sawyer, Joshua Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Oliver Sawyer, Phebe Sawyer, Ruth Sawyer, Sarah Sawyer.
  • Joshua Sawyer passed away in 1738 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua uncle)
1655–1738
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Wright
1652–1738
Birth Location: Woburn,Middlesex,Mass
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Spouses(s)

Mary Carter
1683–1751
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Jonathan Sawyer
1728–1813
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Benjamin Sawyer
1721–1804
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Phebe Sawyer
1719–1765
Birth Location: formerly Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Abigail Sawyer
1714–1754
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Ruth Sawyer
1708–1787
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Sarah Sawyer
1711–1805
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Sawyer
1706–1783
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Oliver Sawyer
1726–1758
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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James Sawyer
1718–1793
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Joshua Sawyer
1713–1767
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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John Sawyer
1716–1784
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Joshua Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Sawyer
1684–1738
Birth Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Joshua E Sawyer , (7th great grand uncle)
1655–1738
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Wright
1652–1738
Woburn,Middlesex,Mass
Grandparents
Thomas Sawyer
1616–1706
Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England
Mary ((Marie) Prescott , wife of Thomas Sawyer, (8th g grandmother of) j.barley-speciale)
1630–1705
Sowerby, Halifax, St John The Baptist, West Yorkshire, England
Deacon (John Blenchenden) Wright
1601–1688
West Peckham, Kent, England
Priscilla (Byfield) "Wright"
1609–1687
Mortlake, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
JOHN Grandfather
1604–1681
MARY j.barley-speciale
1607–1688
John Lord
1577–1640
Grace Lady
1579–1653
Rev. Byfield
1577–1664
Sarah (Wagstaff?)
1588–1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Byfield
1547–1664
Margaret Pierpoint
1549–1586
John Juxon
1533–1626
Elizabeth Kirrell
1533–1619

Joshua Sawyer's Descendants

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Joshua Sawyer (20 June 1684–1 March 1738) m. Mary Carter (5 October 1683–23 October 1751)
  1. 1. Jonathan Sawyer 1728–1813
  2. 2. Benjamin Sawyer 1721–1804 m. Phoebe Jones 1723–1785
    1. 1. Ebenezer Sawyer 1764–1840
    2. 2. Jonathan ((RW)) Sawyer 1749–1809
    3. 3. Jacob Sawyer 1747–1821
    4. 4. Amos Sawyer 1753–1821
    5. 5. Johnathan Sawyer 1746–1747
    6. 6. Benjamin Sawyer 1746–
    7. 7. Joshua Sawyer 1750–1785
    8. 8. Nathaniel Sawyer 1754–
    9. 9. Betty Sawyer 1760–
    10. 10. Phebe Sawyer 1756–1829
    11. 11. Ebeneezer Sawyer 1762–1763
  3. 3. Phebe Sawyer 1719–1765
  4. 4. Abigail Sawyer 1714–1754
  5. 5. Ruth Sawyer 1708–1787
  6. 6. Sarah Sawyer 1711–1805
  7. 7. Mary Sawyer 1706–1783
  8. 8. Oliver Sawyer 1726–1758
  9. 9. James Sawyer 1718–1793
  10. 10. Joshua Sawyer 1713–1767
  11. 11. John Sawyer 1716–1784

Joshua Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1684
20 June 1684
Birth of Joshua Sawyer in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1738
1 March 1738
Age 54
Death of Joshua Sawyer in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 June 1684
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1738
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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