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Andrew Buckmaster

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Andrew Buckmaster was born on 30 Nov 1567.

    Family/Spouse: Marie Roberts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Damaris Buckmaster  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Damaris Buckmaster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Andrew1)

    Family/Spouse: John Houghton. John was born in May 1593. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. John Houghton, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1624 in England; died on 29 Apr 1684 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Settlers Burial Field, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  John Houghton, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 24 Dec 1624 in England; died on 29 Apr 1684 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Settlers Burial Field, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    John Jr. came to New England about 1650 with his wife Beatrix and cousin Ralph and his wife Jane. His father John had come to New England in the ship "Abigail" in 1635, but returned to old England after civil trouble had subsided, where he left a family. John Jr. and his cousin Ralph first settled in Watertown, but soon resettled in
    Lancaster,MA.

    Family/Spouse: Beatrice Walker. Beatrice (daughter of William Walker) was christened on 02 Mar 1622 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 08 Jan 1720 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Judge John Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1650 in England; died on 03 Feb 1737 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 5. Robert Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1659 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 07 Nov 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 6. Mary Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1660 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 7. Jonas Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1663 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 8. Beatrice Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1665; died after 1700.
    6. 9. Benjamin Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1668 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 10. Sarah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1672 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1717.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Judge John Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1650 in England; died on 03 Feb 1737 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    John came to America with his parents as a baby, in 1650. After the massacre of Sunday 22 August 1675, known as "Monoco's Raid" in Lancaster, where his brother-in-law Jacob Farrar Jr. was killed, John's family fled with his wife's family to Woburn,MA. They returned to Lancaster about three years later. John was called Justice Houghton for service in the General Court on Massachusetts from 1693 to 1724, only having to retire due to blindness which lasted him his 12 remaining years. John and his first wife Mary had 14 children, including a set of twins, Joseph and Benjamin. Many distinguished citizen descend from Justice Houghton.

    John married Mary Farrar on 22 Jan 1670/1671 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Jacob Farrar and Ann) was born in 1648 in England; died on 07 Apr 1724 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Lieutenant John Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1672 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 12. Jacob Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1674 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jul 1750 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 13. Henry Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1675; died on 17 Dec 1756 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 14. Joseph Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1678 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 15. Benjamin Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1678 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 16. Mary Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Feb 1680 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 17. Mercy Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1682.
    8. 18. Anna Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1684 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Apr 1751 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    9. 19. Lieutenant Jonathan Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1686 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 03 Apr 1737 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    10. 20. Hepsibeth Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1690 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    11. 21. Rebecca Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1690 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    12. 22. Beatrice Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1692 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    13. 23. William Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1695 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    John married in 1725 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    John married Hannah Atherton in 1724. Hannah (daughter of James Atherton and Hannah Hudson) was born on 10 Jan 1658 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Jan 1738 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Robert Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 28 Jan 1659 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 07 Nov 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Robert married Esther Leffingwell in 1680. Esther was born on 16 May 1657 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Jan 1741 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Mary Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 22 Mar 1660 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  4. 7.  Jonas Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in Apr 1663 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  5. 8.  Beatrice Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1665; died after 1700.

    Family/Spouse: John Pope. John was born in 1658; died in 1698. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Beatrix Pope  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1685 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Apr 1772 in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in South Cemetery, Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  6. 9.  Benjamin Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 25 May 1668 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  7. 10.  Sarah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 30 May 1672 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1717.

    Sarah married Daniel Goble on 23 Jun 1698 in Massachusetts. Daniel (son of Daniel Goble and Hannah Brewer) was born on 21 May 1669 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died about 1733 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Robert Goble  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1700 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey; died on 29 Mar 1783 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey.


Generation: 5

  1. 11.  Lieutenant John Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 13 Dec 1672 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  2. 12.  Jacob Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 17 Feb 1674 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jul 1750 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Jacob was the first town clerk of Bolton,MA. His son Jonathan, was a Lieutenant in Capt. John Prescott's Company against Spain in the West Indies.

    Jacob married Rebekah Whitcomb on 16 Dec 1704 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Rebekah (daughter of Josiah Whitcomb and Rebecca Waters) was born on 12 Sep 1671 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Oct 1752 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Ensign Jacob Houghton, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Apr 1696 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Jan 1780.
    2. 27. Benjamin Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1700 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Feb 1764 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 28. Jonathan Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1703 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1741 in Jamaica.
    4. 29. Israel Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1705 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Jun 1777 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 30. Rebekah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1710.
    6. 31. Abigail Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1710.
    7. 32. John Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1712; died on 23 Oct 1769.

  3. 13.  Henry Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 23 Feb 1675; died on 17 Dec 1756 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  4. 14.  Joseph Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 26 Feb 1678 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  5. 15.  Benjamin Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 26 Feb 1678 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  6. 16.  Mary Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 07 Feb 1680 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  7. 17.  Mercy Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1682.

  8. 18.  Anna Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 8 May 1684 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Apr 1751 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Anna married John Priest on 21 Apr 1710 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. John (son of John Priest and Rachel Garfield) was born on 1 Nov 1681 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Sep 1756 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Damaris Priest  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1710 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Nov 1770 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Mount Caesar Cemetery, Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

  9. 19.  Lieutenant Jonathan Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 20 Feb 1686 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 03 Apr 1737 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Jonathan married Thankful White on 06 Nov 1712 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Thankful (daughter of Sergeant Josiah White and Mary Rice) was born on 27 Mar 1689 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Sep 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Thankful Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Mar 1714 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 35. Mary Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1715 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 36. Keziah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1717 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 37. Lieutenant Jonathan Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1719 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1808.
    5. 38. Azubah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1720 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 39. Rufus Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Nov 1722 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1759.
    7. 40. Achsa Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1725 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1809.
    8. 41. Ephah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Sep 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    9. 42. Zeresh Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    10. 43. Ephah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1731 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 26 Sep 1731 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  10. 20.  Hepsibeth Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born about 1690 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  11. 21.  Rebecca Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born about 1690 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  12. 22.  Beatrice Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born about 1692 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  13. 23.  William Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1695 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  14. 24.  Beatrix Pope Descendancy chart to this point (8.Beatrice4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 3 Sep 1685 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Apr 1772 in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in South Cemetery, Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    A History of the Dorchester Pope Family. 1634-1888: With Sketches of Other ...By Charles Henry Pope:

    From a deed dated 1 May 1730: Massachusetts Land Records, 1620-1986 Middlesex Deeds 1728-1731 vol 29-30: Deed of sale of Margaret Pope to Elias Sawyer. "Margaret Pope of Lancaster, spinster, sum of money to me in hand well and truly delivered and paid by my loving brother in law Elias Sawyer...of Lancaster...blacksmith..fifteen acres of land..in Lancaster...formerly laid out to the right of John Houghton ...and near to some land of John Prescott's".

    More evidence: Deed for 30 acres of land (originally given by John Houghton of Lancaster MA, the emigrant, to his 5 children (Justice John, Robert, Jonas, Mary, Beatrix Houghton) ) to Elias Sawyer. The latter Beatrix Houghton was mother of Beatrix Pope, wife of Elias Sawyer.

    "512 Elias Sawyer: "to convey unto Elias Sawyer...30 acres of land... in Lancaster...the same land given by our father John Houghton deceased to his daughter Mary Houghton and lyeth together with the like quantity which was given to his daughter Beatrix Houghton.. we the said John Houghton, Robert Houghton and Jonas Houghton... 27 Apr 1720... in presence of Jonathan Houghton, Richard Wilds & Daniel Alberts...before John Houghton, justice of peace...
    Cambridge, Sept 27, 1729, read & entered by F. Foxcrof

    Beatrix married Captain Elias Sawyer about 1715. Elias (son of Thomas Sawyer, Jr. and Hannah Lewis) was born in ca 1689 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Nov 1752 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Elias Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1718 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Aug 1786 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  15. 25.  Robert Goble Descendancy chart to this point (10.Sarah4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 12 Jul 1700 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey; died on 29 Mar 1783 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey.

    Robert married Mary in 1724 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey. Mary was born on 23 Dec 1701 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey; died on 20 Feb 1786 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Salome Goble  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1730 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey; died before 1790.


Generation: 6

  1. 26.  Ensign Jacob Houghton, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 01 Apr 1696 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Jan 1780.

  2. 27.  Benjamin Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1700 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Feb 1764 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Benjamin married Ruth Wheelock on 20 Jul 1720 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of Joseph Wheelock and Elizabeth Bullen) was born on 11 Mar 1701 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Mar 1762 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Abijah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jan 1802 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  3. 28.  Jonathan Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1703 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1741 in Jamaica.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: 1740; Capt. John Prescott's Company against Spain in the West Indies

    Jonathan married Mary Houghton on 20 Jan 1725 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Mary was born about 1705. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Abigail Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Sep 1726 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 03 Mar 1794.
    2. 48. Silence Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Sep 1728 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 04 Sep 1728 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 49. Ebenezer Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Aug 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 06 Aug 1755.
    4. 50. Mary Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Sep 1731 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 17 May 1811.
    5. 51. Levinah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1733 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 05 Jul 1738 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 52. Caroline Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1735 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 53. Captain Jonathan Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Nov 1737 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Dec 1829.
    8. 54. Levina Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  4. 29.  Israel Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1705 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Jun 1777 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    His death notice, list him as Deacon Israel Houghton. One of their sons,Jonathan, was a Major in the American Revolution. Their son Benjamin was a Captain.

    Israel married Martha Wheelock on 21 Jul 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Martha (daughter of Joseph Wheelock and Elizabeth Bullen) was born on 31 Jul 1703 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Jan 1768 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Isreal Houghton, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1724 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 56. Joseph Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1724 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Nov 1725 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 57. Benjamin Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1724 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 58. Phineas Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1726 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 59. Martha Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1728 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 60. Mary Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1730 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 61. Lois Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 15 Aug 1731 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Jun 1803 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 62. Joseph Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1733 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    9. 63. Prudence Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1735 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    10. 64. Eunice Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1737 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    11. 65. Captain Benjamin Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1802.
    12. 66. Israel Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1742 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    13. 67. Major Jonathan Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1743 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    14. 68. John Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1745.

  5. 30.  Rebekah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born about 1710.

  6. 31.  Abigail Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born about 1710.

  7. 32.  John Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1712; died on 23 Oct 1769.

  8. 33.  Damaris Priest Descendancy chart to this point (18.Anna5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 21 Apr 1710 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Nov 1770 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Mount Caesar Cemetery, Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

    Damaris married Captain Joseph Whitcomb on 20 Jan 1725 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Joseph (son of David Whitcomb and Mary Hayward) was born in 1700 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Nov 1792 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Mount Caesar Cemetery, Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 69. General Philemon Whitcomb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1748 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jan 1824 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Homestead Cemetery, West Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

  9. 34.  Thankful Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (19.Jonathan5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 03 Mar 1714 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  10. 35.  Mary Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (19.Jonathan5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 19 Sep 1715 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  11. 36.  Keziah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (19.Jonathan5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 31 May 1717 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  12. 37.  Lieutenant Jonathan Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (19.Jonathan5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 28 Mar 1719 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1808.

  13. 38.  Azubah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (19.Jonathan5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 20 Nov 1720 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  14. 39.  Rufus Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (19.Jonathan5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 09 Nov 1722 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1759.

  15. 40.  Achsa Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (19.Jonathan5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 16 Jan 1725 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1809.

  16. 41.  Ephah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (19.Jonathan5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 26 Jun 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Sep 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  17. 42.  Zeresh Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (19.Jonathan5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 18 Feb 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  18. 43.  Ephah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (19.Jonathan5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 19 Aug 1731 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 26 Sep 1731 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Ephah married Paul Sawyer on 03 Jul 1755 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Paul (son of Jonathan Sawyer and Elizabeth Wheelock) was born in 1725; was christened on 24 Sep 1738 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 23 May 1798 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 70. Arufas Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1756 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 71. Jonathan Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1758 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 72. John Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1761 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 73. Caleb Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1764 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 74. Bettey Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1766 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Feb 1830.

  19. 44.  Elias Sawyer Descendancy chart to this point (24.Beatrix5, 8.Beatrice4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 17 Aug 1718 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Aug 1786 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Elias married Ruth White on 7 Jan 1740 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of Josiah White, Jr. and Abigail Whitcomb) was born on 9 Feb 1715 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1755 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 75. Martha Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1753 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1816 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Homestead Cemetery, West Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

  20. 45.  Salome Goble Descendancy chart to this point (25.Robert5, 10.Sarah4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 13 Apr 1730 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey; died before 1790.

    Salome married Ebenezer Fairchild in Aug 1750 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey. Ebenezer (son of Sheriff Caleb Fairchild and Anne Sherwood) was born in 1730 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut; died on 05 Feb 1806 in Howard's Creek, Watauga County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 76. Sarah Fairchild  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1751 in New Jersey; died on 02 Feb 1772 in Cana, Davie County, North Carolina.


Generation: 7

  1. 46.  Abijah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (27.Benjamin6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 23 Sep 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jan 1802 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Abijah married Alice Joslyn on 1 Mar 1746 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Alice was born on 25 Sep 1726 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Feb 1808 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 77. Abijah Houghton, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1749 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Dec 1831 in Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in West Cemetery, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

  2. 47.  Abigail Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (28.Jonathan6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 07 Sep 1726 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 03 Mar 1794.

  3. 48.  Silence Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (28.Jonathan6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 04 Sep 1728 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 04 Sep 1728 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  4. 49.  Ebenezer Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (28.Jonathan6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 01 Aug 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 06 Aug 1755.

  5. 50.  Mary Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (28.Jonathan6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 05 Sep 1731 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 17 May 1811.

  6. 51.  Levinah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (28.Jonathan6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 13 Aug 1733 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 05 Jul 1738 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  7. 52.  Caroline Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (28.Jonathan6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 21 Sep 1735 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  8. 53.  Captain Jonathan Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (28.Jonathan6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 07 Nov 1737 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Dec 1829.

  9. 54.  Levina Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (28.Jonathan6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 16 Dec 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  10. 55.  Isreal Houghton, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1724 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Vaughn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 56.  Joseph Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1724 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Nov 1725 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  12. 57.  Benjamin Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1724 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  13. 58.  Phineas Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1726 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  14. 59.  Martha Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 24 Apr 1728 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  15. 60.  Mary Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1730 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  16. 61.  Lois Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was christened on 15 Aug 1731 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Jun 1803 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Lois married Paul Sawyer on 07 Mar 1758 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Paul (son of Bezaleel Sawyer and Judith White) was born on 19 May 1733 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 02 Jul 1783 in Princeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 78. Paul Sawyer, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1758 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 18 Mar 1759 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Oct 1826 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory, Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 79. Lois Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 13 Jul 1760 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jun 1823 in Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont; was buried in Meeting House Cemetery, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont.
    3. 80. Charlotte Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 28 Mar 1762 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 06 Nov 1810.
    4. 81. Judith Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 13 Jan 1765 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 82. Thomas Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 09 Oct 1768 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Sep 1778.
    6. 83. Israel Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 12 May 1771 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jul 1847 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 84. Beulah Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 09 May 1773 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  17. 62.  Joseph Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1733 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  18. 63.  Prudence Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1735 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: John Manning. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 64.  Eunice Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1737 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Aquilla Jewett. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 65.  Captain Benjamin Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 15 Sep 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1802.

    Benjamin married Achsa Whitcomb on 14 Oct 1763. Achsa was born on 07 Apr 1743; died in 1815. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 66.  Israel Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 26 Feb 1742 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Israel married Elizabeth Wilder on 18 Feb 1766. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 67.  Major Jonathan Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 24 Dec 1743 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Jonathan served in the Revolutionary War, campaign against Burgoyne.
    Removed to Waterford,Maine in 1795. Petitioner for incorporation of
    that town in 1795. Taxpayer on its first road, 1797. Leading man in
    town. Selectman 1805-1807.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Bryant. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Jonathan married Rachel Hale on 26 Jun 1783. Rachel was born on 02 Aug 1765. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  23. 68.  John Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1745.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Allen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  24. 69.  General Philemon Whitcomb Descendancy chart to this point (33.Damaris6, 18.Anna5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 29 Oct 1748 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jan 1824 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Homestead Cemetery, West Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

    Philemon married Martha Sawyer on 23 Mar 1770 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Martha (daughter of Elias Sawyer and Ruth White) was born on 2 Nov 1753 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1816 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Homestead Cemetery, West Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 85. Susan Whitcomb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1777 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 27 Jul 1858 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York.

  25. 70.  Arufas Sawyer Descendancy chart to this point (43.Ephah6, 19.Jonathan5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 29 May 1756 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  26. 71.  Jonathan Sawyer Descendancy chart to this point (43.Ephah6, 19.Jonathan5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 20 Sep 1758 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  27. 72.  John Sawyer Descendancy chart to this point (43.Ephah6, 19.Jonathan5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 31 Mar 1761 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  28. 73.  Caleb Sawyer Descendancy chart to this point (43.Ephah6, 19.Jonathan5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 20 Jan 1764 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  29. 74.  Bettey Sawyer Descendancy chart to this point (43.Ephah6, 19.Jonathan5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 31 Dec 1766 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Feb 1830.

  30. 75.  Martha Sawyer Descendancy chart to this point (44.Elias6, 24.Beatrix5, 8.Beatrice4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 2 Nov 1753 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1816 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Homestead Cemetery, West Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

    Martha married General Philemon Whitcomb on 23 Mar 1770 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Philemon (son of Captain Joseph Whitcomb and Damaris Priest) was born on 29 Oct 1748 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jan 1824 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Homestead Cemetery, West Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 85. Susan Whitcomb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1777 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 27 Jul 1858 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York.

  31. 76.  Sarah Fairchild Descendancy chart to this point (45.Salome6, 25.Robert5, 10.Sarah4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born about 1751 in New Jersey; died on 02 Feb 1772 in Cana, Davie County, North Carolina.

    Sarah married Ebenezer Frost in 1771 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey. Ebenezer was born on 23 Nov 1746 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey; died on 07 Jan 1824 in Cana, Davie County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 86. John Frost  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1770 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey; died in 1834 in Sumter County, Alabama.


Generation: 8

  1. 77.  Abijah Houghton, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (46.Abijah7, 27.Benjamin6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 22 Oct 1749 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Dec 1831 in Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in West Cemetery, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Sawyer. Mary (daughter of Abner Sawyer and Mary Wilder) was born on 13 Dec 1751 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Oct 1824 in Derby, Orleans County, Vermont; was buried in Derby Center Cemetery, Derby, Orleans County, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 87. Abner Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1773.
    2. 88. Charlotte Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1774 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Mar 1813 in Shrewsbury, Rutland County, Vermont.

  2. 78.  Paul Sawyer, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (61.Lois7, 29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1758 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 18 Mar 1759 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Oct 1826 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory, Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: 19 Apr 1775, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; American Revolution (US) 19Apr1775, Capt Benjamin Houghton Co., Co John Whitcomb Regt served 7.5days tracted 72 miles 16Jan1776, Capt Allen's Co., Col Whitcombs Battalion, at Ticonderoga 27Nov1776, served 10 months, 11 days. 22Aug1777, Capt Greenleaf of Lancaster , Col.Whitney's Regt on alarm served 6 days 02Oct1777, Cap F.Eagers Co., LtCol Ephraim Sawyers Regt tracked 160miles, 25 days. Marched to reinforce the Northern Army (Battle of Saratoga) 27Oct1779, Capt Luke Wilder's Co., Col.Samuel Dennies Regt., tracked 180miles, 1mo.14 days at Clarvernack. 29Jul1780, Capt Phinehas Bowmans Co., Col Putman's Regt. at West Point, as a private from Lancaster, until 7Feb1781, 200miles, 6mo, 10days.

    Notes:

    1790 Lancaster, three males under 16, 1 over and 4 females in household.

    NOTE: Not to be confused with the Paul Sawyer, died 1798 in Bolton, son of Jonathan Sawyer.

    Paul married Martha Wheelock on 23 May 1782 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Martha (daughter of Joseph Wheelock, Jr. and Alice Page) was born on 07 Sep 1763 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 11 Sep 1763 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 10 May 1794 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Settlers Burial Field, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 89. Jonas Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1793 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Paul married Mehitable Haven on 2 Dec 1797 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Mehitable was born on 7 Sep 1768 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was christened on 25 Sep 1768 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in Jan 1799 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 90. Julia Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1798 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Apr 1863 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory, Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Paul married Keziah Spear on 17 Oct 1801 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Keziah was born on 12 Feb 1767 in Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 27 May 1864 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory, Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 91. Charlotte Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1808 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Feb 1872 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory, Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 92. Alpha Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1811 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Apr 1883 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory, Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

  3. 79.  Lois Sawyer Descendancy chart to this point (61.Lois7, 29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was christened on 13 Jul 1760 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jun 1823 in Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont; was buried in Meeting House Cemetery, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont.

    Lois married Thomas Burditt on 7 Apr 1780 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Thomas (son of Thomas Burditt and Ruth Chinery) was born on 27 Nov 1755 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts ; died after 1830 in Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 93. Thomas Burditt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1781 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Feb 1860 in Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont.
    2. 94. Sarah Burditt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1783 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 22 Feb 1783 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Mar 1859 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York.
    3. 95. Jacob Burditt  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 02 Oct 1785 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 96. James Burditt  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 14 May 1786 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1821 in Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont; was buried in Meeting House Cemetery, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont.
    5. 97. John Burditt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1788 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 16 Nov 1788 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Nov 1851 in Salisbury, Addison County, Vermont; was buried in Salisbury Village Cemetery, Salisbury, Addison County, Vermont.
    6. 98. Israel Burditt  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1793 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Dec 1865 in Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont; was buried in Meeting House Cemetery, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont.
    7. 99. Nancy Burditt  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 24 Aug 1794 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 100. George Burditt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1796 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 17 Jan 1796 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Aug 1851 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York.
    9. 101. Jonathan Burditt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1798 in Grafton, Windham County, Vermont; died on 6 Jul 1868 in Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont.
    10. 102. Rebecca Burditt  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1801 in Grafton, Windham County, Vermont; died on 3 Sep 1866 in Leicester, Addison County, Vermont; was buried in Salisbury Village Cemetery, Salisbury, Addison County, Vermont.

  4. 80.  Charlotte Sawyer Descendancy chart to this point (61.Lois7, 29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was christened on 28 Mar 1762 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 06 Nov 1810.

  5. 81.  Judith Sawyer Descendancy chart to this point (61.Lois7, 29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was christened on 13 Jan 1765 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    After her father died, Moses Sawyer was appt guardian of Judith.


  6. 82.  Thomas Sawyer Descendancy chart to this point (61.Lois7, 29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was christened on 09 Oct 1768 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Sep 1778.

  7. 83.  Israel Sawyer Descendancy chart to this point (61.Lois7, 29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was christened on 12 May 1771 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jul 1847 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    After his father died, Cyrus Fairbank was appt guardian for Israel and Beulah, the two youngest children of Paul and Lois Sawyer.

    Israel married Mary Hicks on 23 Mar 1796 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Mary was born on 28 Sep 1771 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1855 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 84.  Beulah Sawyer Descendancy chart to this point (61.Lois7, 29.Israel6, 12.Jacob5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was christened on 09 May 1773 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    After her father died, Cyrus Fairbank was appt guardian for Israel and Beulah, the two youngest children of Paul and Lois Sawyer.


  9. 85.  Susan Whitcomb Descendancy chart to this point (69.Philemon7, 33.Damaris6, 18.Anna5, 4.John4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 11 Dec 1777 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 27 Jul 1858 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York.

    Susan married Benjamin Redman Applin in 1807. Benjamin was born in 1786 in New Hampshire; died on 4 Jan 1860 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 103. Philemon Whitcomb Applin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1816 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 29 Sep 1904 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York.

  10. 86.  John Frost Descendancy chart to this point (76.Sarah7, 45.Salome6, 25.Robert5, 10.Sarah4, 3.John3, 2.Damaris2, 1.Andrew1) was born in 1770 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey; died in 1834 in Sumter County, Alabama.

    John married Rebecca Boone on 21 Aug 1793 in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. Rebecca (daughter of John Boone and Rebecca Bryan) was born on 26 May 1768 in Rowan County, North Carolina; died on 28 Mar 1816 in Cana, Davie County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 104. Enoch Boone Frost  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1806 in Rowan County, North Carolina; died on 28 Mar 1879 in Hampton, Calhoun County, Arkansas.