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Thomas Sawyer

Male 1649 - 1736  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Sawyer was born on 2 Jul 1649 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts (son of Thomas Sawyer and Mary Prescott); died on 5 Sep 1736 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Thomas married Sarah Fairbanks on 11 Oct 1670 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Sarah was born on 9 Dec 1645 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 4 Jul 1647 in Dedham, Essex, England; died on 02 Mar 1671/72 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Sarah Sawyer was born on 3 Jan 1671/72 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. Mary Sawyer was born on 30 Jan 1671/72 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Thomas married Hannah Lewis on 21 Nov 1672 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of William Lewis and Amy Wells) was born on 18 Mar 1648/49 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died before 1718 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Hannah Sawyer was born on 23 May 1675 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 1 May 1765 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. William Sawyer was born on 2 Feb 1679 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Feb 1740/41 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old South Burying Ground, Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    3. Joseph Sawyer was born about 1682 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jul 1737 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. Bezaleel Sawyer was born on 13 May 1685 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Aug 1760 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. Elias Sawyer was born in 1689 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Nov 1752 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    6. Sarah Sawyer was born about 1692 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. Josiah Sawyer was born about 1694 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Thomas married Mary Rice on 15 Jul 1718 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Thomas Rice and Mary King) was born on 4 Sep 1656 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Aug 1733 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Thomas married Anna on 31 Dec 1733 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Anna died in Nov 1753 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Sawyer was born in 1616 in Lincolnshire, England; was christened on 24 Mar 1630 in Lincolnshire, England (son of John Sawyer); died on 12 Sep 1706 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Settlers Burial Yard, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Thomas married Mary Prescott on 2 Jul 1648 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of John Prescott and Mary Platts) was christened on 24 Feb 1629/30 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died in Apr 1716 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Prescott was christened on 24 Feb 1629/30 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England (daughter of John Prescott and Mary Platts); died in Apr 1716 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 1. Thomas Sawyer was born on 2 Jul 1649 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Sep 1736 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. Ephraim Sawyer was born on 16 Jan 1650/51 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Feb 1676 in Lancaster (now Clinton), Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. Mary Sawyer was born on 4 Jan 1652/53 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. Elizabeth Sawyer was born on 07 Jan 1654/55 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died before 1663 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. Joshua Sawyer was born on 13 Mar 1655 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Jul 1738 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. Cornet James Sawyer was born on 22 Mar 1657 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jan 1753 in Pomfret, Windham County, Connecticut.
    7. Caleb Sawyer was born on 20 Apr 1659 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Feb 1755 in Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Harvard Center Cemetery, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    8. John Sawyer was born on 6 Apr 1661 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Feb 1749/50 in Lyme, New London County, Connecticut.
    9. Elizabeth Sawyer was born on 5 Jan 1663/64 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jan 1745 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut.
    10. Deborah Sawyer was born on 17 Jul 1666 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jul 1666 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    11. Nathaniel Sawyer was born on 24 Nov 1670 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Nov 1756 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    12. Hannah Sawyer was born on 24 Nov 1670 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died before 1739.
    13. Martha Sawyer was born on 10 Aug 1673 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died before 1739.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Sawyer was born in 1582 in Lincolnshire, England (son of Thomas Sawyer and unknown wife); died in 15 Jul in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England; was buried in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.
    Children:
    1. Edward Sawyer was born in 1608 in Lincolnshire, England; died on 31 May 1703 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Lt. William Sawyer was born about 1613 in Lincolnshire, England; died on 1702 to 1703 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 2. Thomas Sawyer was born in 1616 in Lincolnshire, England; was christened on 24 Mar 1630 in Lincolnshire, England; died on 12 Sep 1706 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Settlers Burial Yard, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

  2. 6.  John Prescott was christened in 1604/05 in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England (son of Ralph Prescott and Helen); died on 20 Dec 1681 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    John married Mary Platts on 21 Jan 1628/29 in Wygan, Lancashire, England. Mary (daughter of Abraham Gawkroger Platts) was born in Wygan, Lancashire, England; died after 1678 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Mary Platts was born in Wygan, Lancashire, England (daughter of Abraham Gawkroger Platts); died after 1678 in Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Prescott was christened on 24 Feb 1629/30 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died in Apr 1716 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. baby boy Prescott was born on 7 Mar 1631 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died on 7 Mar 1631 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    3. Martha Prescott was christened on 11 Mar 1632 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died on 24 Jan 1655/56 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. baby boy Prescott was born in 1633 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died on 3 Jan 1634 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    5. John Prescott was christened on 1 Apr 1635 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died after 1718.
    6. Sarah Prescott was christened on 16 Apr 1637 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died on 25 Aug 1714 in Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. Hannah Prescott was christened on 16 Apr 1639 in Barbadoes ; died on 11 Sep 1697 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. Lydia Prescott was born on 15 Aug 1641 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1712.
    9. Joseph Prescott was born in 1645 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 31 Dec 1732.
    10. Captain Jonathan Prescott was born in 1646 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Dec 1721 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    11. Captain Jonas Prescott was born in Jun 1648 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 31 Dec 1723 in Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Sawyer was born about 1556 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England (son of Edmund Sawyer and unknown wife); died in Norfolk, England.

    Thomas married unknown wife. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  unknown wife
    Children:
    1. 4. John Sawyer was born in 1582 in Lincolnshire, England; died in 15 Jul in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England; was buried in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.

  3. 12.  Ralph Prescott was christened on 16 Jun 1569 in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England (son of Roger Prescott and Ellen Shaw); died on 24 Jan 1609 in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England.

    Ralph married HelenEngland. Helen was born about 1571 in England; died on 18 Nov 1643 in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Helen was born about 1571 in England; died on 18 Nov 1643 in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Prescott was born on 20 Apr 1588 in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England.
    2. Hellen Prescott was christened in Oct 1593 in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England.
    3. Rodger Prescott was christened on 2 Dec 1594 in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England.
    4. Alice Prescott was christened on 7 Feb 1598 in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England.
    5. Cecelia Prescott was christened on 16 Oct 1602 in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England.
    6. 6. John Prescott was christened in 1604/05 in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England; died on 20 Dec 1681 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  5. 14.  Abraham Gawkroger Platts (son of James Gawkroger Platts and Genet Fairbanke).
    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Platts was born in Wygan, Lancashire, England; died after 1678 in Massachusetts.