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Henry Sawyer

Birthdate:
Birthplace: North Reading, Massachusetts, United States
Death: January 15, 1755 (57)
Reading, Middlesex, MA??
Immediate Family:

Son of William Sawyer and Abigail Sawyer
Husband of Sarah Sawyer
Father of Abigail Flint; Josiah Henry Sawyer, Sr; Francis Sawyer; (No Name) and Reuben Sawyer
Half brother of Samuel Sawyer; Lydia Sawyer; William Sawyer; Edmund Sawyer; Jacob Sawyer and 4 others

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Immediate Family

About Henry Sawyer

Baldwin, Thomas W. Vital Records of Reading, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1912) p. 203.

SAWER, Harry, s. of William and Abigall Lilly, [born] Feb. 15, 1696-7.

Davis, Walter Goodwin. The ancestry of Sarah Johnson, 1775-1824, wife of Joseph Neal of Litchfield, Maine. (Portland, Maine: The Anthoensen Press, 1960) p. 24.

Children of Francis Nurse and Sarah Tarbell [sic, known error, Cragge]: 6) Sarah, b. 27 Jan 1696/7, m. 18 Apr 1718.
[Under Sarah's unmarried brother Caleb, probate is said to name brother-in-law Henry Sawyer.]

References

Reading VR has Henry & Sarah with these children: (under various spellings)

  • Abigail, d. Henry and Sarah, July 15, 1719.
  • Josiah, s. Henry and Sarah, Aug. 10, 1721. married Hannah
  • Rubin, s. Henery and Sarah, Aug. 9, 1723.
  • Sarah, d. Henry and Sarah, Mar. 31, 1726.
  • Francis, s. Henry and Sarah, Feb. 21, 1727-8. married, in Middleton, Elizabeth Richardson, Mar. 22, 1749.
  • Hepsibah, d. Henry and Sarah, June 2, 1730.
  • Caleb, s. Henery and Sarah, Apr. 21, 1732.
  • Bulah, d. Henry and Sarah, bp. ––– ––, 1733.
  • Ebenezer, s. Henry and Sarah, bp. ––– ––, 1736.
  • Rebecca, d. Henry and Sarah, bp. ––– ––, 1739.

Beulah & Ebenezer were born in Andover.

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Henry Sawyer's Timeline

1697
February 15, 1697
North Reading, Massachusetts, United States
1719
July 15, 1719
Reading, Middlesex, MA
1721
August 10, 1721
North Reading, Massachusetts, United States
1723
August 9, 1723
Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
1727
February 21, 1727
North Reading, Middlesex, MA
1755
January 15, 1755
Age 57
Reading, Middlesex, MA??
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