OurNorthernRoots
Darius Sawyer
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Darius Sawyer was born on 04 Nov 1720 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Aug 1789 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Settlers Burial Field, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6238522/darius-sawyerDarius married Deborah Sawyer on 29 Oct 1743 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Deborah (daughter of Amos Sawyer and Abigail Houghton) was born on 25 Apr 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Mar 1802. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Deborah Sawyer
was born in 1744 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Dec 1765 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Settlers Burial Field, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 3. Darius Sawyer
was born on 18 Jul 1746 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Mar 1814 in Chester, Windsor County, Vermont; was buried in Cobb-West Cemetery, Houghtonville, Windham County, Vermont. - 4. Olive Sawyer
was born on 8 May 1749 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Jun 1838 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old South Burial Grounds, Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 5. Jude Sawyer
was born on 8 May 1751 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Dec 1843 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 6. Jacob Sawyer
was born on 22 Jun 1756 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 7. Amos Sawyer
was born on 13 Aug 1758; died on 23 Aug 1843. - 8. Abel Sawyer
was born on 1 Nov 1760 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1836. - 9. Esther Sawyer
was born on 4 Apr 1763 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Aug 1844 in New York; was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St. Lawrence County, New York. - 10. Thomas Sawyer
was born on 21 Aug 1765 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 11. Bezaleel Sawyer
was born on 11 Feb 1768 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- 2. Deborah Sawyer
Generation: 2
2. Deborah Sawyer
(1.Darius1) was born in 1744 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Dec 1765 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Settlers Burial Field, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 3. Darius Sawyer
(1.Darius1) was born on 18 Jul 1746 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Mar 1814 in Chester, Windsor County, Vermont; was buried in Cobb-West Cemetery, Houghtonville, Windham County, Vermont. 4. Olive Sawyer
(1.Darius1) was born on 8 May 1749 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Jun 1838 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old South Burial Grounds, Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 5. Jude Sawyer
(1.Darius1) was born on 8 May 1751 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Dec 1843 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: 19 Apr 1775; American Revolution (US) Capt. Elisha Jackson's Co. Col. Asa Whitcomb's Regt. 8month service begining April 19 , 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill and Chelsea Creek Bennington Alarm
Notes:
Jude Sawyer was a Revolutionary War soldier and one of the founding fathers of Gardner, MA. Jude Sawyer came to what would become Gardner from Lancaster and was a farmer and blacksmith who was noted for creating steel traps including the fact that he created them well into his 90s. Like many of Gardner's founding fathers Jude Sawyer was a Revolutionary soldier who served in Captain Elisha Jackson's Company at the Bennington Alarm. Sawyer married a woman named Phoebe Keyes but they had no children. Sawyer died at the age of 93
6. Jacob Sawyer
(1.Darius1) was born on 22 Jun 1756 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 7. Amos Sawyer
(1.Darius1) was born on 13 Aug 1758; died on 23 Aug 1843. 8. Abel Sawyer
(1.Darius1) was born on 1 Nov 1760 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1836. 9. Esther Sawyer
(1.Darius1) was born on 4 Apr 1763 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Aug 1844 in New York; was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St. Lawrence County, New York. 10. Thomas Sawyer
(1.Darius1) was born on 21 Aug 1765 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 11. Bezaleel Sawyer
(1.Darius1) was born on 11 Feb 1768 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
