ELEVENTH GENERATION
1296. William Sawyer
(19615)
(19616)(19617)
(19618)(19619)
(19620)(19621)
(19622)(19623) was born
in 1613 in Co. Lincs, England.(19624)
(19625)
(19626)(15316) He was a
fence viewer in 1668.(19627) He was
elected on April 2nd that year and again on April 3rd in 1671. He was a surveyor
of highways on 5 Mar 1677.(19628)
He took the oath of fidelity to King Charles II in 1678.
(19629) He was a tithingman on 24 Mar 1680.
(19630) On March 22, 1686 he was re-elected for this job. He died
between 30 May 1693 and 1 Mar 1703 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19631)
(19632)
William Sawyer, who came from England to Salem, Mass., about 1640, removed to
Newbury, where a son WILLIAM was born in 1655. In an old burying-ground in Newburyport,
there was a tier of tall, oldfashioned slate gravestones marking the earthly
resting place of a Sawyer family, and from dates inscribed there they show that
some were born in the mother country. He was married to Ruth Bitfield about
1644.(19633)
(19634)(19635)
(19636)(19637)
(19638)(19639)
(15316)(19640)
(19641)(19642)
1297. Ruth Bitfield
(19643)(19644) was born
about 1623 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19645)(19646) She died
about May 1693 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19647) She was also known as Ruth Binfield.
(19648)(19649) Children
were:
i.
John Sawyer(19650)
(19651)(19652)
(19653) was born on 24 Aug 1645 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19654)
(19655)(19656)
(19657)(19658) He died
in Mar 1689 in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19659)
ii.
Lt. Samuel Sawyer(19660)
(19661)
(19662)(19663)
(19664)(19665) was born
on 22 Nov 1646 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19666)(19667)
(19668)(19669)
(19670)(19671) He died
on 11 Feb 1717/18 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19672)(19673)
(19674)
439 iii.
Ruth Sawyer.
iv.
Mary Sawyer(19675)
(19676)(19677)
(19678)(19679)
(19680) was born on 7 Feb 1649/50 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19681)
(19682)(19683)
(19684)(19685)
(19686) She died on 24 Jun 1659 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19687)
(19688)(19689)
(19690)
v.
Sarah Sawyer(19691)
(19692)(19693)
(19694) was born on 20 Nov 1651 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19695)
(19696)(19697)
(19698)(19699) She died
on 2 Aug 1732 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19700)
vi.
Hannah Sawyer(19701)
(19702)(19703)
(19704) was born on 23 Feb 1653/54 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19705)
(19706)(19707)
(19708)(19709) She died
on 25 Jan 1659/60 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19710)(19711)
(19712)
648 vii.
William Sawyer.
viii.
Frances Sawyer(19713)
(19714)
(19715)(19716) was born
on 24 Mar 1658 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19717)(19718)
(19719)(19720) She died
on 7 Feb 1659/60 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19721)(19722)
(19723)
415 ix.
Mary Sawyer.
x.
Stephen Sawyer(19724)
(19725)(19726)
(19727) was born on 25 Apr 1663 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19728)
(19729)(19730)
(19731)(19732) He died
on 8 Jun 1753 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19733)(19734)
(19735)
xi.
Hannah Sawyer(19736)
(19737)(19738)
(19739) was born on 11 Jan 1664/65 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19740)
(19741)(19742)
(19743)(19744) She died
on 28 Aug 1683 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19745)(19746)
(19747)
xii.
Frances Sawyer(19748)
(19749)(19750)
(19751) was born on 3 Nov 1670 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19752)
(19753)(19754)
(19755)(19756) She died
in Oct 1744 in Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
(19757)