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Sarah Thornton Beaman 1681–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1681

Birth Location: Lancaster, USA

Death Date: 7 March 1717

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Beaman

Mother: Pricilla Thornton

Spouse(s): Joseph Sawyer

Children(s): Joseph Sawyer, Abner Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Asenath Sawyer

In 1681, Sarah Thornton Beaman entered the world in Lancaster, USA, born to John Beaman And Pricilla Thornton. Sarah Thornton Beaman married Joseph Sawyer, and had children including Abner Sawyer, Asenath Sawyer, Joseph Sawyer, Mary Sawyer. Sarah Thornton Beaman passed away in 1717 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1681, Sarah Thornton Beaman entered the world in Lancaster, USA, born to John Beaman And Pricilla Thornton.
  • Sarah Thornton Beaman married Joseph Sawyer, and had children including Abner Sawyer, Asenath Sawyer, Joseph Sawyer, Mary Sawyer.
  • Sarah Thornton Beaman passed away in 1717 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Beaman
1649–1739
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
JB
Pricilla Thornton
1656–1729
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
PT

Spouses(s)

Joseph Sawyer
1683–1737
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
JS

Children(s)

Joseph Sawyer
1709–1775
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JS
Abner Sawyer
1711–1758
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
AS
Mary Sawyer
1715–1794
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
MS
Asenath Sawyer
1714–1753
Birth Location: Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
AS

Sarah Beaman's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Beaman
1681–1717
Birth Place: Lancaster, USA
Parents
John Beaman
1649–1739
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Pricilla Thornton
1656–1729
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Beaman's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Thornton) Beaman (25 Jan 1681–7 March 1717) m. Joseph Sawyer (1683–10 July 1737)
  1. 1. Joseph Sawyer 1709–1775 m. Abigail Foskett 1708–1793
    1. 1. Oliver Sawyer 1738–
      1. 1. Oliver Sawyer 1767–
        1. 1. Oliver (Sawyer) Jr 1798–1878 m. Lillis Palmer 1799–1875
    2. 2. Abigail Sawyer 1735–1740
  2. 2. Abner Sawyer 1711–1758
  3. 3. Mary Sawyer 1715–1794
  4. 4. Asenath Sawyer 1714–1753

Sarah Beaman's Timeline

6 Records

1681
25 January 1681
Birth of Sarah Thornton Beaman in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1681
25 Jan 1681
Birth of Sarah Thornton Beaman in Lancaster, USA
Lancaster, USA
1682
25 Jan 1682
Age 1
Birth of Sarah Thornton Beaman in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1700
1700
Age 19
Sarah Thornton Beaman was married
None
1717
7 March 1717
Age 36
Death of Sarah Thornton Beaman in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1718
7 Mar 1718
Age 37
Death of Sarah Thornton Beaman in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1682
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town Records
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1682; Birth city: Lancaster; Birth state: MA
    [4] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Beaman and Clark genealogy : a history of the descendants of Gamaliel Beaman and Sarah Clark of Rochester and Lancaster, Mass., 1635-1909

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 January 1681
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1681; Birth city: Lancaster; Birth state: MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1681
    Event Place: Lancaster, USA
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1700
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1682; Birth city: Lancaster; Birth state: MA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1718
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town Records
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1682; Birth city: Lancaster; Birth state: MA
    [3] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Beaman and Clark genealogy : a history of the descendants of Gamaliel Beaman and Sarah Clark of Rochester and Lancaster, Mass., 1635-1909

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 March 1717
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1681; Birth city: Lancaster; Birth state: MA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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