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Ruth Bitford Sawyer 1648–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 SEP 1648

Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA

Death Date: 1715

Death Location: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA

Father: William Sawyer

Mother: Ruth Botfield

Spouse(s): Benjamin Morse

Children(s): Hannah Morse, Hugh Morse, Benjamin Morse, Ruth Morse, Esther Morse, Joseph Morse, Joseph Morse, William Morse, Sarah Morse, Phillip Morse, Anne Morse, Esther Morse, Samuel Morse, Mary Morse

In 1648, Ruth Bitford Sawyer entered the world in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA, born to William Sawyer And Ruth Elizabeth Botfield. Ruth Bitford Sawyer married Benjamin Morse, and had children including Anne Morse, Benjamin Morse, Esther Morse, Hannah Morse, Hugh Morse, Joseph Morse, Mary Morse, Phillip Morse, Ruth Morse, Samuel Morse, Sarah Morse, William Morse. Ruth Bitford Sawyer passed away in 1715 in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1648, Ruth Bitford Sawyer entered the world in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA, born to William Sawyer And Ruth Elizabeth Botfield.
  • Ruth Bitford Sawyer married Benjamin Morse, and had children including Anne Morse, Benjamin Morse, Esther Morse, Hannah Morse, Hugh Morse, Joseph Morse, Mary Morse, Phillip Morse, Ruth Morse, Samuel Morse, Sarah Morse, William Morse.
  • Ruth Bitford Sawyer passed away in 1715 in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Sawyer
1648–1715
Birth Place: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
Parents
William Sawyer
1613–1701
Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
Ruth (Elizabeth) Botfield
1623–1699
Lincolnshire, ENGLAND
Grandparents
John Sawyer
1583–1660
Heydour, Lincolnshire, ENGLAND
Margery Jackson
1570–
Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
William Botfield
1579–1660
Wrington, Somerset, ENGLAND
Elizabeth Parker
1601–1669
Lincolnshire, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Sawyer
1556–1638
Margaret West
1560–1634
George Jackson
1540–1579
Elizabeth Wytham
1544–1579
Peter Botfield
1532–1589
Ann Childe
1536–
John Parker
1573–1620
Mary Hutchins
1575–1601
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Sawyer
1530–1564
Sarah Powell
1543–1570
John West
1533–1600
Ann West
1535–1600
Charles Jackson
1505–1579
Margaret Woodhall
1512–
Matthew Wytham
1512–1545
Alicia Hunter
1516–1544
Peter Botfield
1506–1558
Ann Turpin
1510–1608
William Parker
1550–
Dorothy Muttlebury
1532–1590
Greg Hutchins
1550–1597
Anna Klepper
1554–1600

Ruth Sawyer's Descendants

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Ruth (Bitford) Sawyer (16 SEP 1648–1715) m. Benjamin Morse (24 MAR 1641–1716)
  1. 1. Hannah Morse 1682–1767 m. Samuel Poore 1682–1769
    1. 1. Samuel Poore 1706–1766 m. Rebecca Long 1713–1766
      1. 1. Eliphalet Poore 1746–1827 m. Elizabeth Little 1752–1801
        1. 1. Elizabeth Poore 1782–1852 m. Kinsay (R.) Robison 1775–1861
        2. 2. Samuel Poore 1772–
        3. 3. Lydia Poore 1770–1801 m. Moses Kimball 1766–1842
        4. 4. Sarah Poore 1777– m. Bodwell Emerson 1775–
        5. 5. Mary Poore 1779–1843 m. John Harris 1769–1845
        6. 6. John (Henry) Poore 1783–1856 m. Jane (Etting) Taylor 1793–
        7. 7. Dudley Poore 1785–1860 m. Deborah (Hibernia) O'Donnell 1794–
        8. 8. Ruth (T.) Poore 1785–1811 m. Francis (D.) Randall 1782–
        9. 9. Abigail Poore 1796–1869 m. William (E.) Mayhew 1794–1866
        10. 10. Nathaniel (Peabody) Poore 1800– m. Mary Ford 1804–
        11. 11. Moses Poore 1774–1851 m. Charlotte White 1782–1863
      2. 2. Abigail Poore 1734–1734
      3. 3. Joseph Poore 1737–
      4. 4. Hannah Poore 1737–
      5. 5. Samuel Poore 1740–1828 m. Lydia Brown 1750–1831
      6. 6. Enoch Poore 1741–1742
      7. 7. Rebecca Poore 1742–1821 m. Moses Kimball 1740–
      8. 8. Mary Poore 1747–1836 m. Nathan Kimball 1749–1795
      9. 9. Ebenezer Poore 1752–1819 m. Sarah Brown 1757–1852
      10. 10. Nan Poore 1758–
    2. 2. John Poore 1708–1790 m. Mary Downer 1702– m. Edna Stickney 1716–1789
    3. 3. Hannah Poore 1714–1802 m. Benjamin Greely 1699–1785
    4. 4. Moses Poore 1716–1747
    5. 5. Ruth Poore 1718–1802
    6. 6. Rachel Poore 1721–1759 m. James Safford 1714–1797
    7. 7. Eleanor Poore 1716–1799 m. Abel Spofford 1719–1785
    8. 8. Rebecca Poore 1721–1763 m. Ebenezer Chaplin 1720–1812
    9. 9. Benjamin Poore 1723–1817 m. Judith Noyes 1715–1776 m. Katherine Gerrish 1732–1827
    10. 10. Mary Poore 1726–1799 m. Nathan Stevens 1716–1763 m. Samuel Spofford 1722–1806
  2. 2. Hugh Morse 1666–
  3. 3. Benjamin Morse 1668–1743 m. Susanna Merrill 1673–1733
  4. 4. Ruth Morse 1669–1748 m. Caleb Moody 1666–1741
  5. 5. Esther Morse 1670–
  6. 6. Joseph Morse 1671–1745
  7. 7. Joseph Morse 1672–1745 m. Susannah Merrill 1679–1750
  8. 8. William Morse 1673–1749 m. Sarah Merrill 1677–1750
  9. 9. Sarah Morse 1679–1758 m. Caleb Pillsbury 1681–1759
  10. 10. Phillip Morse 1677–1758 m. Mary Brown 1689–1748 m. Sarah Pillsbury 1677–1750
  11. 11. Anne Morse 1681– m. Daniel Parker 1683–1740
  12. 12. Esther Morse 1682–1781 m. Jonathan Kelly 1681–1771
  13. 13. Samuel Morse 1688–1753 m. Elizabeth March 1691–1723 m. Bethiah Dalton 1692–1726 m. Hannah Ordway 1695–1724 m. Abigail Perley 1708–
  14. 14. Mary Morse 1686–1755 m. David Merrill 1678–

Ruth Sawyer's Timeline

3 Records

1648
16 SEP 1648
Birth of Ruth Bitford Sawyer in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
1715
1715
Age 67
Death of Ruth Bitford Sawyer in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
1715
1715
Age 67
Burial of Ruth Bitford Sawyer in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
Newbury, Essex, MA, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 SEP 1648
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA

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