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Joshua Sawyer 1732–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 September 1732

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 6 January 1812

Death Location: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Aholiab Sawyer

Mother: Elizabeth Sawyer

Spouse(s): Thankful Whitcomb

Children(s): Zilpha Sawyer

The story of Joshua Sawyer began in 1732 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Joshua Sawyer married Thankful Whitcomb, and had children including Zilpha Sawyer. Joshua Sawyer passed away in 1812 in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Sawyer began in 1732 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Joshua Sawyer married Thankful Whitcomb, and had children including Zilpha Sawyer.
  • Joshua Sawyer passed away in 1812 in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aholiab Sawyer
1711–1773
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Sawyer
1711–1815
Birth Location: Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thankful Whitcomb
1739–1839
Birth Location: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Zilpha Sawyer
1765–1810
Birth Location: Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
ZS

Joshua Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Sawyer
1732–1812
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Aholiab Sawyer
1711–1773
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth ("Betty") Sawyer
1711–1815
Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Sawyer's Descendants

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Joshua Sawyer (9 September 1732–6 January 1812) m. Thankful Whitcomb (24 January 1739–1839)
  1. 1. Zilpha Sawyer 1765–1810
    1. 1. Joshua (Sawyer) Holman 1794–1846 m. REBECCA (WHITECOMB) GREENLEAF 1793–1849
      1. 1. Abigail (Elizabeth Holman) Stevens 1836–1912 m. Walter Stevens 1830–1914
        1. 1. Rebecca (Sybil Stevens) Johnson 1861–1941 m. Benjamin (Farland) Johnson 1851–1940
        2. 2. Mary (Viola) Mecham 1874–1959 m. Joseph (Smith) Young 1863–1943
        3. 3. James (E.) Stevens 1876– m. Mary (R UKN) Stevens 1892–
        4. 4. Emma (J.) Stevens 1868–
        5. 5. Mary (Theodocia Stevens) Bigler 1863–1914
        6. 6. Ardella (H.) Stevens 1866–

Joshua Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1732
9 September 1732
Birth of Joshua Sawyer in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1812
6 January 1812
Age 80
Death of Joshua Sawyer in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 September 1732
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 January 1812
    Event Place: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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