Thomas Sawyer

A Patriot of the American Revolution for MASSACHUSETTS with the rank of PRIVATE. DAR Ancestor # A100355

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( IV ) Thomas ( 3 ), son of Joseph SAWYER, was born in Lancaster, 1710, died at Bolton where he settled when a young man, March 31, 1797, aged 87 years. The date of his death was found on his gravestone. He built a mill on Jackson pond in Winchendon in 1765, and one in Otto river for his son Thomas in 1762-63. He also built mills in Baldwinsville in 1767-68. He deeded land in Templeton to his son Abner, September 3, 1763, lots 5, 6, 36, 50, and others. He deeded land to his son Hooker, July 7, 1766. He married Elizabeth _____, who died May 28, 1761, aged 51 years, 1 month, and 18 days. Children, born in Bolton: Abraham, September 19, 1737, died young; Thomas, February 6, 1739-40, mentioned below; Abner, May 9, 1742, married Hannah PIPER, May 26, 1763; Hooker, November 3, 1744, married Relief WHITCOMB, October 2, 1766; Elizabeth, June 12, 1747; Joseph, July 26, 1750, died young.