Josiah Sawyer (1718 - 1801)

Born 7 Nov 1718 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Abigail Sawyer — married 11 Dec 1740 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 19 Mar 1801 at age 82 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

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Biography

Born 7 NOV 1718. Lancaster, Massachusetts. He was a son of Bezaleel Sawyer and Judith (White) Sawyer.^[1]

Josiah Sawyer and Abigail Sawyer were married in Lancaster, Massachusetts, on 11 December 1740.^[2]

19 MAR 1801. Lancaster, Massachusetts.

Sources

1. ↑ The birth, marriage, and death register, church records and epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts. 1643-1850. - page 48.
2. ↑ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Lancaster, Vol. 1, page 27: Josiah and Abigail Sawyer December ye 11th 1740. [by ye Revd Mr John Prentice]

• Alan P Lundstedt, Ancestral Families of LUNDSTEDT - CAREW. http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/l/u/n/Alan-P-Lundstedt-Cincinnati/GENE8-0022.html#CHILD182 . Cited sources:

• The birth, marriage, and death register ... of Lancaster MA 1643-1850, (1890).
• Genealogy of the desc. of John White of Wenham and Lancaster MA 1638-1900, (1900-1909: by Almira Larkin White).

Research Notes

From Alan P Lundstedt, Ancestral Families of LUNDSTEDT - CAREW. http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/l/u/n/Alan-P-Lundstedt-Cincinnati/GENE8-0010.html#CHILD64 Children of BEZALEEL SAWYER and JUDITH WHITE are:

i. EUNICE5 SAWYER, b. 27-Nov-1716, Lancaster [VRx], Worcester, MA; d. Unknown; m. (1) JOHN DUNSMORE; d. Unknown; m. (2) SAMUEL GAMBEL; b. ; d. Unknown. 182.

ii. JOSIAH SAWYER, b. 07-Nov-1718, Lancaster [VRx], Worcester, MA; d. 19-Mar-1801, Lancaster, Worcester, MA. 183.

iii. DARIUS SAWYER, b. 04-Nov-1720, Lancaster [VRx], Worcester, MA; d. 13-Aug-1789, Lancaster, Worcester, MA. 184.

iv. BEZALEEL SAWYER, b. 25-Mar-1723, Lancaster [VRx], Worcester, MA; d. ca 1785, Jaffrey, Cheshire, NH.

v. HANNAH SAWYER, b. 13-Sep-1725, Lancaster [VRx], Worcester, MA; d. 30-Jan-1726/27, Lancaster [VRx], Worcester, MA

vi. HANNAH SAWYER, b. 04-Jan-1727/28, Lancaster [VRx], Worcester, MA; d. 29-Jan-1770; m. DAVID MCCLEAN, (int.); b. ca 1727, /of Petersham, Worcester, MA; d. Unknown. 185.

vii. MOSES SAWYER, b. 20-Aug-1730, Lancaster [VRx], Worcester, MA; d. Unknown. 186.

viii. PAUL SAWYER, b. 19-May-1733, Lancaster [VRx], Worcester, MA; d. 02-Jul-1783, Princeton, Worcester, MA.

ix. THOMAS SAWYER, b. ca 1735, Lancaster, Worcester, MA; d. Unknown. 187.

x. MARY SAWYER, b. ca 1737, Lancaster, Worcester, MA; d. 01-Aug-1813.

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