Mary was born in 1797. [1]
She was the daughter of Nehemiah Sawyer and Rebecca Sawyer. She married Thomas R. W. Beal, son of Jeremiah Beal and Miriam Coffin. She passed away in 1853 and is buried at Beals Village Cemetery in Beals, Maine. [2][3][4]
Sources
↑ FamilySearch Film # 007595719 Images 17&18 of 260 (Jonesboro, Maine, Town and vital records, 1814-1891): Children born of Nehemiah Sawyer and his wife Rebeckah.
Hannah Sawyer Daughter of Nehemiah Sawyer and Rebeckah his wife Born May 26th 1788.
Mary Sawyer Daughter of do. born Jan 1, 1790. Mary Sawyer Dec'd Jan 15th A.D. 1794.
John Sawyer Son of do. Born Nov. 7th 1792. John Sawyer Dec'd Dec 28th A.D. 1792.
Rebeckah Sawyer Daughter of Nehemiah Sawyer and Rebeckah his wife born Augt 2d 1794.
Polly Sawyer Daughter of do. born July 9th 1797.
Betsey Sawyer Daughter of do. born March 14th 1800.
Ebeneser Sawyer Son of do. born Augt 23d 1803. Ebenezer Sawyer Dec'd July 15th A.D. 1806.
↑ Leonard F. Tibbetts and Darryl B. Lamson, Early Jonesborough Families of Washington County, Maine (Picton Press, Rockport, Maine, April 2004), pp. 361-362.
↑ Leonard F. Tibbetts and Darryl B. Lamson, Early Jonesborough Families of Washington County, Maine (Picton Press, Rockport, Maine, April 2004), p. 48. [For marriage to Thomas Beal]
See also:
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6VC-69K : 12 April 2016), Polly L Beal in household of Thomas R Beal, Jonesport, Washington, Maine, United States; citing family 70, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Stanley Wood for creating this profile.
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