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WILLIAM Arthur Sawyer 1613–1703 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1613

Birth Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 1 Mar 1703

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

Father: John Sawer

Mother: Margery Jackson

Spouse(s): Ruth Bitfield, Ruth Bitfield

Children(s): Magdalen Immigrant, Sarah Sawyer, Bitfield Sawyer, Frances Sawyer, Hannah Sawyer, Hannah Sawyer, John Sawyer, John Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Ruth Sawyer, Samuel Sawyer, Stephen Sawyer, William Sawyer, Sarah Sawyer, Bitfield Sawyer, Frances Sawyer, Hannah Sawyer, Hannah Sawyer, John Sawyer, John Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Ruth Sawyer, Samuel Sawyer, Stephen Sawyer, William Sawyer

In 1613, WILLIAM Arthur Sawyer entered the world in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, born to John Sawer And Margery Jackson. WILLIAM Arthur Sawyer married Ruth Bitfield, and had children including Bitfield Sawyer, Frances Sawyer, Hannah Sawyer, John Sawyer, Magdalen Sawyer Immigrant, Mary Sawyer, Rebecca Ruth Sawyer, Ruth Sawyer, Samuel Sawyer, Sarah Sawyer, Stephen Steven Sawyer, William Sawyer. WILLIAM Arthur Sawyer passed away in 1703 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1613, WILLIAM Arthur Sawyer entered the world in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, born to John Sawer And Margery Jackson.
  • WILLIAM Arthur Sawyer married Ruth Bitfield, and had children including Bitfield Sawyer, Frances Sawyer, Hannah Sawyer, John Sawyer, Magdalen Sawyer Immigrant, Mary Sawyer, Rebecca Ruth Sawyer, Ruth Sawyer, Samuel Sawyer, Sarah Sawyer, Stephen Steven Sawyer, William Sawyer.
  • WILLIAM Arthur Sawyer passed away in 1703 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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WILLIAM Sawyer's Ancestors

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WILLIAM Sawyer
1613–1703
Birth Place: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
John Sawer
1582–1660
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Margery Jackson
1570–1677
Whitechapel, Bristel, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
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WILLIAM Sawyer's Descendants

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WILLIAM (Arthur) Sawyer (17 Nov 1613–1 Mar 1703) m. Ruth Bitfield (1623–3 November 1699) m. Ruth Bitfield (1623–3 November 1699)
  1. 1. Magdalen (Sawyer,) Immigrant 1630–1651 m. Anthony (John Middleton,) Immigrant 1620–1655
    1. 1. Robert (M) Middleton 1651–1708 m. Mary Middleton 1658–1708
      1. 1. Thomas (Holland) Middleton 1674–1745 m. Penelope Hatton 1677–1730 m. Susanna Middleton 1670–
        1. 1. Hatton Middleton 1705–1733 m. Jane Bayne 1709–1768 m. Jane Bayne 1709–1768
        2. 2. Thomas (Middleton) Jr 1707–1767
      2. 2. (fk) (Elizabeth) Middleton 1684–1745
      3. 3. William Middleton 1685–1769
  2. 2. Sarah Sawyer 1651–1732
  3. 3. Bitfield Sawyer 1647–1744
  4. 4. Frances Sawyer 1658–1659
  5. 5. Hannah Sawyer 1650–1659
  6. 6. Hannah Sawyer 1665–1683
  7. 7. John Sawyer 1645–1689
  8. 8. John Sawyer 1645–1711
  9. 9. Mary Sawyer 1660–1699
  10. 10. Ruth Sawyer 1648–1707
  11. 11. Samuel Sawyer 1646–1718
  12. 12. Stephen (Steven) Sawyer 1663–1753
  13. 13. William Sawyer 1656–1718
  14. 14. Sarah Sawyer 1651–1732
  15. 15. Bitfield Sawyer 1647–1744
  16. 16. Frances Sawyer 1658–1659
  17. 17. Hannah Sawyer 1650–1659
  18. 18. Hannah Sawyer 1665–1683
  19. 19. John Sawyer 1645–1689
  20. 20. John Sawyer 1645–1711
  21. 21. Mary Sawyer 1660–1699
  22. 22. Ruth Sawyer 1648–1707
  23. 23. Samuel Sawyer 1646–1718
  24. 24. Stephen (Steven) Sawyer 1663–1753
  25. 25. William Sawyer 1656–1718

WILLIAM Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1613
17 Nov 1613
Birth of WILLIAM Arthur Sawyer in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
1703
1 Mar 1703
Age 90
Death of WILLIAM Arthur Sawyer in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1613
    Event Place: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1703
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    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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