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Capt. Josiah Sawyer

Male 1681 - 1756  (75 years)


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  1. 1.  Capt. Josiah Sawyer was born on 20 Jan 1680/81 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Apr 1756 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1707; He was a cordwainer.
    • Married: 22 Jan 1707/08, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Tirzah Bartlett, the daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth (Titcomb) Bartlett. She was born on 20 January 1684 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. She died on Wednesday 2 September 1739 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Appleton (1891) gives a different Tirzah, the daughter of Thomas Bartlett. Issue: 1. Josiah Sawyer (1709-1792) 2. Moses Sawyer (1712-1778) 3. Tirzah Sawyer (1713-1782) 4. Hannah Sawyer (1715-1739) 5. Israel Sawyer (1717-1739) 6. Gideon Sawyer (1719-1806) 7. James Sawyer (1722-1723)
    • Will: 25 Jun 1755, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
    • Probate/Proved: 3 May 1756, Essex County, Massachusetts