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William Sawyer 1613–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1613

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1 March 1701

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

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Spouse(s): Ruth Bitfield

Children(s): Lieut. Sawyer, William Sawyer, John Sawyer, Ruth Morse, Mary Sawyer, Hannah Sawyer, Frances Sawyer, Hannah Sawyer, Frances Treadwell, Bitfield Sawyer, Sarah Brown

The story of William Sawyer began in 1613 in England. William Sawyer married Ruth Bitfield, and had children including Bitfield Sawyer, Frances Sawyer, Frances Sawyer Treadwell, Hannah Sawyer, John Sawyer, Lieut Samuel Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Ruth Morse, Sarah Sawyer Brown, William Sawyer. William Sawyer passed away in 1701 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sawyer began in 1613 in England.
  • William Sawyer married Ruth Bitfield, and had children including Bitfield Sawyer, Frances Sawyer, Frances Sawyer Treadwell, Hannah Sawyer, John Sawyer, Lieut Samuel Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Ruth Morse, Sarah Sawyer Brown, William Sawyer.
  • William Sawyer passed away in 1701 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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William Sawyer's Ancestors

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William Sawyer
1613–1701
Birth Place: England
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William Sawyer's Descendants

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William Sawyer (1613–1 March 1701) m. Ruth Bitfield (1623–3 November 1699)
  1. 1. Lieut. (Samuel) Sawyer 1646–1718 m. Mary Emery 1652–1717
    1. 1. Samuel Sawyer 1674–1723 m. Abigail (Sawyer) Goodridge 1675–1722
      1. 1. Martha Sawyer 1706–1788 m. Edmund Hale 1703–1788
        1. 1. Joseph Hale 1729–1814 m. Abigail (Smith) (????) 1722–1808
        2. 2. Mary Hale 1748–
        3. 3. Samuel Hale 1742–
        4. 4. Abigail Hale 1737–
        5. 5. Edmund Hale 1730–
        6. 6. Enoch Hale 1739–
        7. 7. Henry Hale 1744–
        8. 8. Jane Hale 1735–
        9. 9. Martha (Sawyer) Hale 1734–
        10. 10. Sarah Hale 1733–
      2. 2. Mary (Sawyer) Hills 1712–1744
  2. 2. William Sawyer 1656–1718
  3. 3. John Sawyer 1645–1689
  4. 4. Ruth Morse 1648–1715
  5. 5. Mary Sawyer 1650–1659
  6. 6. Hannah Sawyer 1654–1659
  7. 7. Frances Sawyer 1658–1659
  8. 8. Hannah Sawyer 1665–1683
  9. 9. Frances (Sawyer) Treadwell 1670–1744
  10. 10. Bitfield Sawyer 1647–1744
  11. 11. Sarah (Sawyer) Brown 1651–1732

William Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1613
1613
Birth of William Sawyer in England
England
1701
1 March 1701
Age 88
Death of William Sawyer in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1613
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1701
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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