Silas Buss1,2

M, #7441, b. 28 August 1764

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BirthAug 28, 1764Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, MLM: Aug. 63,4

Citations

  1. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 78 #755.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 40 #926.
  3. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 93.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 40.

John Buss1,2

M, #7442, b. 6 August 1767

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BirthAug 6, 1767Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA3,4

Citations

  1. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 78 #756.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 40 #927.
  3. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 96.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 40.

Rebecca Buss1,2

F, #7443, b. 11 September 1769, d. 22 October 1770

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BirthSep 11, 1769Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA3,4
DeathOct 22, 1770Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA5,4

Citations

  1. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 78 #757.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 40 #928.
  3. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 106.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 40.
  5. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 388.

Phineas Beaman Jr1

M, #7444, b. 20 April 1742, d. 25 February 1830

Family: Hannah Buss b. 24 Feb 1747/48, d. 10 Apr 1822

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BirthApr 20, 1742Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA2
Immigration1766Princeton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, in northeastern part3
Marriage BannFeb 5, 1773Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,2
Milit-Begcirca 1776no date; prob. Phineas who was soldier in Capt. Abner Cranston's company, Col. Asa Whitcomb's reg.3
Occupationa farmer
DeathFeb 25, 1830Princeton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, GS: Feb 21; Princeton VR: Feb 24 also3,5
ParentsSPhineas and Joanna (White) Beaman and a descendant of John White.6

Citations

  1. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 78 #749s.
  2. [S162] Princeton MA VRs, p. 17.
  3. [S303] Francis Everett ??? Blake History of the Town of Princeton Vol. II Genealogies, p. 17.
  4. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 133.
  5. [S162] Princeton MA VRs, p. 151.
  6. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 78.
  7. [S162] Princeton MA VRs, p. 79.
  8. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 40.

Cornelius Sawyer1

M, #7445

Family: Eunice Buss b. 1 Dec 1753

Biography

BirthLancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA
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Marriage BannSep 12, 1775Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA2,3

Citations

  1. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 78 #750s.
  2. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 136.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 40.

William Whitcomb1,2

M, #7446, b. 7 September 1739

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BirthSep 7, 1739Whitcomb: 1738; MLM: Sep. 7, 17433,4,5
Deathdied young

Citations

  1. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #763.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #521.
  3. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406 #121.
  4. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27.

William Whitcomb1,2,3

M, #7447, b. 6 September 1741

Family 1: Lucy Merriam

  • Marriage*: William Whitcomb married Lucy Merriam on Dec 13, 1768.

Family 2: Sarah Sawyer

  • Marriage*: William Whitcomb married Sarah Sawyer on Jun 19, 1777.

Biography

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BirthSep 6, 1741Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,5
MarriageDec 13, 1768
MarriageJun 19, 1777
ResidenceHarvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406 #122, 421.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #764.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #522.
  4. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27.

Rufus Whitcomb1,2

M, #7448, b. 26 February 1742/43

Biography

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BirthFeb 26, 1742/43Whitcomb: 17433,4
Death'not mentioned in father's ill; probably died young.5'

Citations

  1. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #765.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #523.
  3. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406 #123.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27.
  5. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406.

Betty Whetcomb1,2,3

F, #7449, b. 23 April 1744

Biography

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BirthApr 23, 1744Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,5,6

Citations

  1. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406 #124.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #766.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #524.
  4. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 92.
  5. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27.

Israel Whetcomb1,2,3

M, #7450, b. 16 July 1746, d. 4 November 1804

Family: Eunice Wilson d. 1812

  • Marriage*: Israel Whetcomb married Eunice Wilson on Nov 28, 1775.

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BirthJul 16, 1746Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,5
MarriageNov 28, 1775
ResidenceWinchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA
DeathNov 4, 1804Fitzwilliam, Cheshire Co., NH, USA

Citations

  1. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406 #125, 421.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #767.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #525.
  4. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 93.
  5. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406.

Jonathan Whetcomb1,2,3

M, #7451, b. 27 April 1749, d. 1822

Family: Relief Fyfe b. 27 Jan 1750

  • Marriage*: Jonathan Whetcomb married Relief Fyfe on Jun 1, 1773.7

Biography

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BirthApr 27, 1749Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,5,6
MarriageJun 1, 17737
Milit-Begbetween 1776 and 1777fifer Lex Alarm; NY 5 mos 1776; winter campaign 1776-7; RI 2 mos 1777; col Jacob's Reg 17778,9
Occupationa carpenter; miller
Immigrationbefore 1805Florida, Berkshire Co., MA, USA8
Death1822Florida, Berkshire Co., MA, USA8
Biography'Jonathan Whitcomb (Israel, Hezekiah, Josiah, John) removed from Bolton, Mass. to Florida, Mass, prior to 1805. He was one of the first selectmen, elected August 22, 1805. He died in 1822. He was a carpenter and miller and was lame. He was married to Leafy (Relief?) Fife, June 1, 1773.10'
Children+5 more children

Citations

  1. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406 #126, 422.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #768.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #526.
  4. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 93.
  5. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27.
  7. [S96] NEHGR, 56 [1902]: 167.
  8. [S449] Esther K. Whitcomb and Dorothy O. Mayo, Bolton Soldiers and Sailors in the American Revolution, p. 78.
  9. [S39] Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors, Vol. 16, p. 1034; Vol. 17, p. 26 & 33.
  10. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 422.

Ephraim Whetcomb1,2,3,4

M, #7452, b. 22 July 1751, d. 1807

Family: Sarah Longley b. 3 Apr 1759

Biography

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BirthJul 22, 1751Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA5,6
MarriageJan 14, 1777Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA
Milit-Beg1781Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA7
Death1807Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, DAR gives death as 18198

Citations

  1. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 93.
  2. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406 #127, 422.
  3. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #769.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #527.
  5. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 92.
  6. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406.
  7. [S39] Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors, Vol. 17, p. 927.
  8. [S449] Esther K. Whitcomb and Dorothy O. Mayo, Bolton Soldiers and Sailors in the American Revolution, p. 75.

Rufus Whetcomb1,2,3

M, #7453, b. 26 February 1754

Biography

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BirthFeb 26, 1754Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,5

Citations

  1. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406 #128.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #770.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #528.
  4. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 92.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27.

Abigail Whitcomb1,2,3,4

F, #7454, b. 13 June 1756, d. 21 November 1838

Family: Gardner Moore b. 20 Apr 1757

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BirthJun 13, 1756Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA5,6
MarriageJul 20, 1778Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA4
DeathNov 21, 18384
Burial1838Moore Family Cemetery, E. Barnard, VT, USA4

Citations

  1. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406 #129.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #771.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #529.
  4. [S1358] Stanley L. Thompson, Word Document, Sent to me by Stanley Thompson; 41 pp., p. 9.
  5. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 92.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27.

Azubah Whetcomb1,2,3

F, #7455, b. 20 January 1760

Biography

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BirthJan 20, 1760Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,5

Citations

  1. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406 #130.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #772.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #530.
  4. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 92.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27.

Sarah Whitcomb1,2,3

F, #7456

Biography

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Birth

Citations

  1. [S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 406 #131.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #773.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #531.

Josiah Sawyer1,2

M, #7457, b. 7 November 1718, d. 19 March 1801

Family: Abigail Sawyer b. 24 Apr 1721, d. 13 Nov 1812

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BirthNov 7, 1718Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA2
MarriageDec 11, 1740Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA3,4,5
DeathMar 19, 1801Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, death from Lung fever, a. 816,2,5
Biographyson of Bezaliel Sawyer and Judith White; descendant of John White7,8

Citations

  1. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #183.
  2. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 171.
  3. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 27.
  4. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 113, 171.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 13, 27.
  6. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 353.
  7. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79.
  8. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 13.

Lucy Sawyer1,2,3

F, #7458, b. 1 October 1749, d. 1815

Family: Silas Carter b. 16 Jan 1739/40

Biography

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BaptismOct 1, 1749Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, White: 17515,6,4,7
MarriageJan 12, 1768Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA8,9
Death18155

Citations

  1. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 27 #540.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #775.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #540.
  4. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 171.
  5. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 27.
  6. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79.
  7. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27.
  8. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 27, 100.
  9. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 20, 27.

Lemuel Sawyer1,2,3

M, #7459, b. 15 October 1749

Family: Anna Pratt

  • Marriage*: Lemuel Sawyer married Anna Pratt on Sep 10, 1775.4

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BaptismOct 15, 1749Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA4
MarriageSep 10, 17754

Citations

  1. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 27 #541.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #776.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #541.
  4. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 171.

Abigail Sawyer1,2,3

F, #7460, b. 1 December 1751

Biography

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BaptismDec 1, 1751Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,5,6

Citations

  1. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 27 #542.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #777.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #542.
  4. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 27.
  5. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 171.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27.

Eber Sawyer1,2,3

M, #7461, b. 11 August 1754

Biography

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BaptismAug 11, 1754Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,5,6

Citations

  1. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 27 #543.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #778.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #543.
  4. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 27.
  5. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 171.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27.

Sabre Sawyer1,2,3

F, #7462, b. 27 February 1757

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BaptismFeb 27, 1757Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA4

Citations

  1. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 27 #544.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #779.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #544.
  4. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 171.

Hannah Sawyer1,2,3

F, #7463, b. 13 January 1760

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BaptismJan 13, 1760Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA4

Citations

  1. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 27 #545.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #780.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #545.
  4. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 171.

Jeduthun Sawyer1,2,3

M, #7464, b. 21 August 1763

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BaptismAug 21, 1763Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,5,6

Citations

  1. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 27 #546.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #781.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #546.
  4. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 27.
  5. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 171.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27.

Jedidah Sawyer1,2,3

M, #7465, b. 5 April 1787

Biography

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BaptismApr 5, 1787Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA4

Citations

  1. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 27 #547.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 79 #782.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 27 #547.
  4. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 171.

Paul Sawyer1

M, #7466, b. 19 May 1733, d. 2 July 1783

Family: Lois Houghton b. 1731

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BirthMay 19, 1733Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA2,1
MarriageMar 7, 1758Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, MLM: Mar. 173,1,4,5
DeathJul 2, 1783Princeton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Died of fits on the way home6
Biographydescendant of John White7

Citations

  1. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 118, 184.
  2. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 48.
  3. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 87.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 23.
  5. [S747] Rev. Frederick Lewis Weis Lancaster MA Early Families II- Weis, p. 305.
  6. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs.
  7. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 80.
  8. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 150.
  9. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 84.

Paul Sawyer Jr1

M, #7467, b. 18 March 1759

Family: Martha Wheelock b. 1763, d. 10 May 1794

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ChristeningMar 18, 1759Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA2,3
MarriageMay 23, 17822

Citations

  1. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 80 #802.
  2. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 184.
  3. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 80.

Lois Sawyer1

F, #7468, b. 13 July 1760

Biography

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BaptismJul 13, 1760Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA2,3

Citations

  1. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 80 #803.
  2. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 184.
  3. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 80.

Charlotte Sawyer1

F, #7469, b. 28 March 1762, d. 6 November 1810

Biography

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ChristeningMar 28, 1762Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA2,3
DeathNov 6, 18102,3

Citations

  1. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 81 #804.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 81.
  3. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 184.

Judith Sawyer1

F, #7470, b. 13 January 1765

Biography

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ChristeningJan 13, 1765Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA2,3

Citations

  1. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 81 #805.
  2. [S77] White, Genealogy of John White, I, p. 81.
  3. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 184.