John Sawyer

1676 - 1756  (80 years)

• Name	John Sawyer
  Birth	15 Mar 1676	Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Military	1696 (19 years)  [4]
  He was listed as a soldier in York, Maine on 26 August 1696. In 1709, he was listed as a sergeant.
  Death	27 Mar 1756	Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4, 7]
  Siblings	3 brothers and 4 sisters
  > 1. Mary Sawyer,   b. 20 Jan 1672, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 21 Jan 1744/45, Newbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay  (Age 73 years) ▻ Edward Woodman,  m. 29 Jun 1702 > 2. Samuel Sawyer,   b. 5 Jun 1674, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 21 Apr 1723, Newbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay  (Age 48 years) ▻ Abigail Goodridge,  m. 17 Dec 1702 + 3. John Sawyer,   b. 15 Mar 1676, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 27 Mar 1756, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 80 years) ▻ Mary Brown,  m. 25 Dec 1700 ;   Sarah Wells,  m. 25 Nov 1710   4. Hannah Sawyer,   b. 12 Jan 1678/79, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Yes, date unknown   5. Capt. Josiah Sawyer,   b. 20 Jan 1680/81, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 4 Apr 1756, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 75 years)   6. baby girl Sawyer,   b. 7 Mar 1684, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 26 Mar 1684, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 0 years)   7. Benjamin Sawyer,   b. 27 Oct 1686, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1725, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 38 years)   8. baby girl Sawyer,   b. 15 Nov 1693, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 15 Nov 1693, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 0 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Edmund Sawyer,   b. Abt 1540, Norfolk, England   (3 x Great Grandfather)  Judith,   b. 1578, Ipswich, Suffolk, England d. 17 Apr 1648, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 70 years)  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I520	Roy Line
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	Lt. Samuel Sawyer,   b. 22 Nov 1646, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 11 Feb 1717/18, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Mary Emery,   b. 24 Jun 1652, Pembroke, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 11 Feb 1718 (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F259	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Mary Brown,   b. 16 Jan 1671, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 21 Feb 1707/08, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 37 years)  [1]
  Marriage	25 Dec 1700	Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11]
  Age at Marriage	He : 24 years and 9 months - She : 29 years and 11 months.
  Children	1 son and 1 daughter
  1. Judith Sawyer,   b. 16 Oct 1701, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Feb 1740, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 38 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. John Sawyer,   b. 5 Apr 1704, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 17 Apr 1723, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 19 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F531	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2019

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Sarah Wells,   b. 27 Aug 1669   d. 27 Mar 1756, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 86 years)  Other Partners: Samuel Sibley  m. 13 Sep 1695
  Marriage Intent	20 Nov 1710	Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2]
  Marriage	25 Nov 1710	Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4, 6, 9, 12]
  Age at Marriage	He : 34 years and 8 months - She : 41 years and 3 months.
  Marriage Intent	25 Nov 1710	Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [13]
  Children	3 daughters
  1. Lydia Sawyer,   b. 29 Mar 1712, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   2. Eunice Sawyer,   b. 21 Jan 1714/15, Newbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 29 Jul 1803, Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Age 88 years) ▻ Joshua Woodman  m. Mar 1735/36     3. Lois Sawyer,   b. 21 Jul 1718, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1799, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 80 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F530	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2021

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1John Sawyer(1676 – 1756) 2Lt. Samuel Sawyer(1646 – 11 Feb 1717/18) 4Lt. William Sawyer(Abt 1613 – 1703) 8John Sawyer(1582 – 15 Jul) 16Thomas Sawyer(Abt 1556 – ) 17unknown wife 9 18 19 5Ruth Bitfield(Abt 1623 – Abt 1693) 10William Bitfield(Abt 1599 – ) 20 21 11Elizabeth 22 23 3Mary Emery(1652 – 1718) 6Sgt. John Emery(3 Feb 1628/29 – ) 12John Emery(29 Mar 1598/99 – 1683) 24John Emery(1570 – 1627) 25Agnes Northend(Abt 1575 – 1627) 13Mary( – 1649) 26 27 7Mary Webster(1630 – 1709) 14John Webster(1605 – 1646) 28Thomas Webster(Abt 1570 – 1634) 29Margaret(Abt 1574 – ) 15Mary Shatswell(1606 – 1694) 30John Shatswell(1574 – 1642) 31Judith(1578 – 1648)

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 15 Mar 1676 - Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 25 Dec 1700 - Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage Intent - 20 Nov 1710 - Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 25 Nov 1710 - Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage Intent - 25 Nov 1710 - Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 27 Mar 1756 - Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S812] Appleton, William S. Some Descendants of William Sawyer of Newbury, Mass., (Boston: David Clapp & Son, 1891). [S828] Essex Institute, Vital Records of Salem, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849 Volume 2 Births, (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1924). [S1629] Wells, Charles K. Genealogy of the Wells Family, of Wells, Maine, (Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Burdick & Armitage, 1874). [S814] Sawyer, Eleanor Grace. Sawyer Families of New England 1636-1900 , (Camden, Maine: Penobscot Press, 1995). [S811] Appleton, William S. "Family of William Sawyer of Newbury", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XXVIII, 1874). [S645] Hoyt, David W., The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts, with some Related Families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton volume II, Reprint 1902, (Providence, Rhode Island: Snow & Farnham, 1902). [S815] Sawyer, Fred E. Genealogical Index of the Sawyer Families of New England Prior to 1900, (Blackfoot, Idaho: Neves Printing Co., 1983). [S813] Currier, Richard Sawyer. Genealogical History of the Currier Family , (Montpelier, Vermont: Capital City Press, 1935). [S621] Hoyt, David W., The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts, with some Related Families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton volume I, (Providence, Rhode Island: Snow & Farnham, 1897). [S646] Hoyt, David W., The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts, with some Related Families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton volume III, Reprint 1916, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1982). [S809] Merrill, Samuel, A Merrill Memorial, An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury, Massachusetts, (Cambridge, Massachusetts: by author, 1928). [S793] Norris, D. W. and H.A. Feldman. The Wells Family , (Milwaukee: Cramer-Krasselt Company, 1942). [S643] Noyes, Sybil, Charles Thornton Libby and Walter Goodwin Davis. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1972).