Joseph Sawyer

Joseph built Sawyer's Mill in 1721, and was also a Blacksmith.

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Joseph Sawyer

Born 1683 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Son of Thomas Sawyer Jr. and Hannah (Lewis) Sawyer

Brother of Mary (Sawyer) Rice [half], Hannah (Sawyer) Moore, William Sawyer, Bezaleel Sawyer and Elias Sawyer

Husband of Sarah (Beaman) Sawyer — married 1705 (to 7 Mar 1718) in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Husband of Abigail (Wilder) Sawyer — married 10 Nov 1718 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Father of Sarah (Sawyer) Houghton, Sarah (Sawyer) Kelley, Thomas Sawyer, Abraham Sawyer, Asenath (Sawyer) Osgood, Aaron Sawyer, Mary Sawyer and Joseph Sawyer

Died 10 Jul 1737 in Lancaster, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Profile last modified 21 Nov 2019 | Created 21 Jun 2011

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13. Joseph Sawyer born 1683, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Occupation: Millwright/Blacksmith, married (1) Abt. 1705, in Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Sarah T. Beaman, born 25-Jan-1681, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, (daughter of John Beaman and Priscilla Thornton) died 7-Mar-1718, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, married (2) 10-Nov-1718, in Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Abigail Wilder, born Abt. 1685. Joseph died at age 55 on 10-Jul-1737, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Buried: Old Settlers Burial Ground,Lancaster,MA. [1] Quoting Massachusetts, Town Vital Records, Here Lies Buried Ye Body of Mr Joseph Sawyer Who Dec'd [Deceased] July Ye 10, 1737 & in Ye 55th Year of his Age.

Children by Sarah T. Beaman:

Joseph Sawyer born 1705. Sarah Sawyer born Abt. 1708, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Baptized: 22-Jun-1718, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, married 15-Dec-1726, Ephraim Houghton, born Abt. 1705. Thomas Sawyer born 1710. Abner Sawyer born Abt. 1711. Asenath Sawyer born 1714. Aaron Sawyer born Abt. 1714, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, died Abt. 1757. vii Mary Sawyer born Abt. 1717. Burial

Old Burial Field, Lancaster, MA[2] Marriage

Husband: Thomas Sawyer Wife: Hannah Lewis Child: Hannah Sawyer Child: William Sawyer Child: Joseph Sawyer Child: Bezaleel Sawyer Child: Elias Sawyer Marriage: Date: 21 NOV 1672 Place: Lancaster, Worcester, MA*[3] Sources

Hutchins, Marvin Clayton. Nicholas Hutchins of Lynn and Groton, Massachusetts (C. Boyer, Santa Clarita, Calif., 1989) Page 324-5 S328 Author: Henry S. Nourse, A.M. Title: The Birth, Marriage and Death Register Publication: Name: 1890 S55 Author: Edited by Henry S. Nourse, A..M. Title: Birth, Marriage and Death Register Publication: Name: Lancaster, 1890 North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Genealogy of the Descendants of John White of Wenham and Lancaster, Massachusetts: 1638-1900; "John White," pp. 199 & 605. [Repository: Ancestry.com. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 (database on-line, frame #2164 & #2589 of 2752). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.] (marriage, some vital data of wife, children, lineage) North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, The Beaman and Clark genealogy: a history of the descendants of Gamaliel Beaman and Sarah Clark; "Beaman," p. 27. [Repository: Ancestry.com. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 (database on-line, frame #19 of 211). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.] (description of marriage and children) Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988; Lancaster, Vital Record Transcripts; "Lancaster Records," pp. 276 & 406. [Repository: Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (database on-line, frames #276 & #406 of 507). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).] (birth with father's name (p. 276); and death record (p. 406), includes age at death) Find A Grave [Memorial# 6238525] Originally Created by: Jim Sanders ↑ http://www.oocities.org/gesawyer/T_SAWYER.htm ↑ Source: #S328 Page: Church Records and Epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1643 to 1850 ↑ Source: #S55 Page: pg.14 Marriages