Person:William Sawyer (15)

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William Sawyer
b.1 Feb 1655/56 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
d.7 Jun 1718 Wells, York, Maine, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1645
  1. John Sawyer1645 - 1688/89
  2. Lieutenant Samuel Sawyer1646 - 1718
  3. Ruth Sawyer1648 - Aft 1715
  4. Mary Sawyer1649/50 - 1659
  5. Sarah Sawyer1651 - 1732
  6. Hannah Sawyer1653/54 - 1659
  7. William Sawyer1655/56 - 1718
  8. Frances Sawyer1657/58 - 1659
  9. Mary Sawyer1660 - 1699
  10. Stephen Sawyer1663 -
  11. Hannah Sawyer1664 - 1683
  12. Frances Sawyer1670 - 1744
Spouse and Children
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m. Bef 16 Nov 1677
  1. Francis Sawyer1681 - 1756
  2. Daniel Sawyer1683 - 1717
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] William Sawyer
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] 1 Feb 1655/56 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 16 Nov 1677 to Sarah Littlefield
Will[2] 4 Jun 1718
Death[1][2] 7 Jun 1718 Wells, York, Maine, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The Sawyer Line, in Holman, Mary Lovering. Ancestry of Charles Stinson Pillsbury and John Sargent Pillsbury. (Concord, New Hampshire: Privately Printed at The Rumford Press, 1938)
    1:66.

    William Sawyer, b. (Newbury) 1 Feb. 1655-56, d. 7 June 1718, Wells, Maine.

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 4 William Sawyer, in Noyes, Sybil; Charles Thornton Libby; and Walter Goodwin Davis. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire. (Portland, Maine: Southworth Press, 1928-1939)
    610.

    4 William Sawyer, Wells, b. in Newbury 1 Feb. 1655-6, s. of Wm. and Ruth. Soldier in King Philip's War. He m. bef. 16 Nov. 1677 Sarah (Littlefield 11) Wells, and bot his first Wells land in 1679. Grant 1685. Gr.j. often 1686-1701; tr.j. 1687, 1696. Bondsman for Mrs. Sarah Fletcher, 1700. … Will, 4 (died 7) June 1718, names w. Sarah, s. Francis (given all lands), two daus. and gr.ch. Wid. Sarah was bp. at Wells 27 July 1718. Her will, 27 Apr. 1734-10 Feb. 1734-5, names four Wells ch. (incl. Sarah, w. of John Sawyer of Newbury), three Sawyer ch., gr. chn. and one gt. gr.ch. Ch. rec. at Wells: Joseph, b. 14 Aug. 1678, m. Mary Fletcher(8), k. by Ind. 10 Aug. 1703, … adm. to br. Francis 29 May 1704. His w. Mary, reported killed, was in Canada in Mar. 1704-5, … was bp. at Wells 28 Apr. 1706, m. 2d John Gibson(1). No. kn. Sawyer ch. Francis, b. 6 Mar. 1681. Daniel, Wells, b. 26 May 1683. … W. Sarah. Ch. rec. at Wells 1706-1714: William, m. 1st Mary Littlefield (5), m. 2d Love Bragdon(3); Sarah, m. David Littlefield, jr.(5); Lydia, m. Jeremiah Littlefield (see 5); Daniel, d.y.; Hannah, m. Joseph Hatch(5). He d. bef. 2 May 1714 when his wid. Sarah was bp. She m. 2d Joseph Hill, Esq.(11). Hannah, b. 9 Apr. 1685, m. Philip Chesley(3 jr.). Ruth, b. 26 May 1687, m. James Sampson(5).

  3. ↑ Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Newbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Mass.: The Essex Institute, 1911)
    1: 467.

    Sawyer, William, s. William, (born) Feb. 1, 1665[-6 (copy of vital records made by Henry Short about 1690)].

  4.   Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    4:31.
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