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Amos Sawyer
1. Amos Sawyer was born on 20 Jun 1693 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Dec 1756 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Amos married Abigail Houghton on 14 May 1710 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Abigail was born on 18 Apr 1689 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Nov 1753 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Esther Sawyer
was born on 20 Apr 1720 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Sep 1720 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 3. Abigail Sawyer
was born on 24 Apr 1721 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1812 in Princeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 4. Amos Sawyer
was born on 1 Dec 1724 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Dec 1726 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 5. Deborah Sawyer
was born on 25 Apr 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Mar 1802. - 6. David Sawyer
was born on 29 Mar 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Mar 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- 2. Esther Sawyer
Generation: 2
2. Esther Sawyer
(1.Amos1) was born on 20 Apr 1720 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Sep 1720 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 3. Abigail Sawyer
(1.Amos1) was born on 24 Apr 1721 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1812 in Princeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Abigail married Josiah Sawyer in 1740. Josiah (son of Bezaleel Sawyer and Judith White) was born on 07 Nov 1718 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Mar 1801 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Lucy Sawyer
was christened on 1 Oct 1749 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 8. Lemuel Sawyer
was christened on 14 Oct 1749 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Aug 1830 in Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont; was buried in Plymouth Notch Cemetery, Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont. - 9. Abigail Sawyer
was christened on 1 Dec 1751 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 10. Eber Sawyer
was christened on 11 Aug 1754 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 11. Sabre Sawyer
was christened on 27 Feb 1757 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 12. Hannah Sawyer
was christened on 13 Jan 1760 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 13. Jeduthum Sawyer
was christened on 21 Aug 1763 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 14. Jedidah Sawyer
was christened on 5 Apr 1767 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- 7. Lucy Sawyer
4. Amos Sawyer
(1.Amos1) was born on 1 Dec 1724 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Dec 1726 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 5. Deborah Sawyer
(1.Amos1) was born on 25 Apr 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Mar 1802. Deborah married Darius Sawyer on 29 Oct 1743 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Darius (son of Bezaleel Sawyer and Judith White) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. 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. - 16. 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. - 17. 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. - 18. 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. - 19. Jacob Sawyer
was born on 22 Jun 1756 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 20. Amos Sawyer
was born on 13 Aug 1758; died on 23 Aug 1843. - 21. Abel Sawyer
was born on 1 Nov 1760 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1836. - 22. 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. - 23. Thomas Sawyer
was born on 21 Aug 1765 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - 24. Bezaleel Sawyer
was born on 11 Feb 1768 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- 15. Deborah Sawyer
6. David Sawyer
(1.Amos1) was born on 29 Mar 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Mar 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Generation: 3
7. Lucy Sawyer
(3.Abigail2, 1.Amos1) was christened on 1 Oct 1749 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 8. Lemuel Sawyer
(3.Abigail2, 1.Amos1) was christened on 14 Oct 1749 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Aug 1830 in Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont; was buried in Plymouth Notch Cemetery, Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: 1775, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; American Revolution (US) Alarm at Lexington Capt Thomas Gates mounted company of Lancaster
Lemuel married Anna Pratt in 1775. Anna was born in Jul 1749; died on 25 Sep 1831 in Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont; was buried in Plymouth Notch Cemetery, Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. Emanuel Sawyer
was born on 2 Jun 1784 in Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont; died on 28 Jun 1853 in Bridgewater, Windsor County, Vermont; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bridgewater, Windsor County, Vermont.
9. Abigail Sawyer
(3.Abigail2, 1.Amos1) was christened on 1 Dec 1751 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 10. Eber Sawyer
(3.Abigail2, 1.Amos1) was christened on 11 Aug 1754 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 11. Sabre Sawyer
(3.Abigail2, 1.Amos1) was christened on 27 Feb 1757 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 12. Hannah Sawyer
(3.Abigail2, 1.Amos1) was christened on 13 Jan 1760 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 13. Jeduthum Sawyer
(3.Abigail2, 1.Amos1) was christened on 21 Aug 1763 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 14. Jedidah Sawyer
(3.Abigail2, 1.Amos1) was christened on 5 Apr 1767 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 15. Deborah Sawyer
(5.Deborah2, 1.Amos1) 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. 16. Darius Sawyer
(5.Deborah2, 1.Amos1) 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. 17. Olive Sawyer
(5.Deborah2, 1.Amos1) 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. 18. Jude Sawyer
(5.Deborah2, 1.Amos1) 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
19. Jacob Sawyer
(5.Deborah2, 1.Amos1) was born on 22 Jun 1756 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 20. Amos Sawyer
(5.Deborah2, 1.Amos1) was born on 13 Aug 1758; died on 23 Aug 1843. 21. Abel Sawyer
(5.Deborah2, 1.Amos1) was born on 1 Nov 1760 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1836. 22. Esther Sawyer
(5.Deborah2, 1.Amos1) 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. 23. Thomas Sawyer
(5.Deborah2, 1.Amos1) was born on 21 Aug 1765 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 24. Bezaleel Sawyer
(5.Deborah2, 1.Amos1) was born on 11 Feb 1768 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Generation: 4
25. Emanuel Sawyer
(8.Lemuel3, 3.Abigail2, 1.Amos1) was born on 2 Jun 1784 in Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont; died on 28 Jun 1853 in Bridgewater, Windsor County, Vermont; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bridgewater, Windsor County, Vermont.
