Person Page - 59

Milit-Beg

1776

Family

Relief Houghton b. 23 Oct 1726, d. 29 Oct 1795

Marriage*

John Fairbank married Relief Houghton, daughter of Benjamin Houghton Jr and Ruth Wheelock, on Jul 10, 1751 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA.

Children

Relief Fairbank b. 24 Nov 1751
Nahum Fairbank+ b. 24 Aug 1753, d. 31 Jan 1827
Maj. John Fairbank+ b. 6 May 1755, d. 20 Oct 1830
Seth Fairbank b. 28 Dec 1755
Samuel Fairbank b. 21 Feb 1757, d. 3 Jun 1777
Benjamin Fairbank+ b. 1 Aug 1759, d. c 1834
Dolly Fairbank b. 14 May 1761
Dorothy Fairbank+ b. 14 May 1761, d. 27 Aug 1790
Ephraim Fairbank b. 2 Nov 1765, d. 23 Dec 1844
Rhoda Fairbank b. 11 May 1768
Parnee Fairbank b. 10 Jul 1771

Elijah Houghton Jr

M, #1742, b. 11 January 1767, d. 18 August 1833

Father*

Capt. Elijah Houghton b. 16 Jun 1728, d. 7 Jul 1810

Mother*

Mary Allen b. c 1736, d. 22 May 1818

Biography

Birth

Jan 11, 1767

Marriage

Nov 29, 1792

Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Watertown & Lancaster VR: Elijah Houghton and Ruthy

1800 Census

1800

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, 20011-10011 (7 Total); 2 male 1-9, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 45+; 1 female 1-9, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 45+

1810 Census

1810

Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA, 8 Total: 1 male 16-25, 1 male 26-44//3 female <10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 45+

1830 Census

1830

Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA, 4 Total: 1 male 60 to 70 (1761-1770)// 2 female 20 to 30 (1801-1810), 1 female 50 to 60 (1771-1780)

Death

Aug 18, 1833

Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA, J.W. Houghton: 1837 only; Whitcomb: 1833; burial in same plot as son Elijah; in C. C., Aug 24, 1833, age 66, Capt. Elijah Houghton

Burial

Chocksett Burial Ground Cemetery, Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA, ae 60 Section W

Family

Ruth Walker b. c 1771, d. 28 Feb 1861

Marriage*

Elijah Houghton Jr married Ruth Walker on Nov 29, 1792 at Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Watertown & Lancaster VR: Elijah Houghton and Ruthy.

Children

Samuel Fisk Houghton b. 13 Aug 1793, d. 9 Oct 1837
Elijah Houghton Jr b. 28 May 1795, d. 12 Jun 1803
Harriet Houghton+ b. 11 Sep 1797, d. b 1850
Maria Houghton b. 15 Mar 1801, d. 2 May 1883
Sophronia Willard Houghton+ b. 25 Oct 1806, d. 13 Mar 1884
Mary Houghton b. 21 Dec 1808

Maverick Houghton

F, #1743, b. 22 September 1768, d. 9 July 1852

Father*

Capt. Elijah Houghton b. 16 Jun 1728, d. 7 Jul 1810

Mother*

Mary Allen b. c 1736, d. 22 May 1818

Biography

Birth

Sep 22, 1768

Marriage

Feb 23, 1792

Old Cemetery, Berlin Center, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Marriage

Apr 22, 1814

Death

Jul 9, 1852

Berlin, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 83 y 9 m 17 d

Burial

Family 1

Dr. Josiah Cutting d. 20 Jun 1797

Marriage*

Maverick Houghton married Dr. Josiah Cutting on Feb 23, 1792 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA.

Children

(?) Cutting d. 7 Apr 1793
Mira Cutting b. 30 Mar 1793

Family 2

Amos Johnson b. 13 Oct 1750, d. 12 Jul 1825

Marriage*

Maverick Houghton married Amos Johnson on Apr 22, 1814.

Lockheart Houghton

M, #1744, b. 7 January 1771, d. 2 February 1814

Father*

Capt. Elijah Houghton b. 16 Jun 1728, d. 7 Jul 1810

Mother*

Mary Allen b. c 1736, d. 22 May 1818

Biography

Birth

Jan 7, 1771

Death

Feb 2, 1814

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Lancaster VRs, p. 182: died at house of brother Oliver, age 43; p. 358: died age 43, consumption

Sparhawk Houghton

M, #1745, b. 23 May 1773, d. 23 May 1806

Father*

Capt. Elijah Houghton b. 16 Jun 1728, d. 7 Jul 1810

Mother*

Mary Allen b. c 1736, d. 22 May 1818

Biography

Birth

May 23, 1773

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, JWH: 5,23, 1723 (error)

Marriage

Jun 1, 1794

Death

May 23, 1806

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 33, of consumption

Family

Nancy Bagnall b. c 1777, d. 8 Feb 1805

Marriage*

Sparhawk Houghton married Nancy Bagnall on Jun 1, 1794 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA.

Children

Sophia Houghton b. 8 Sep 1794, d. Aug 1801
Meriel Houghton b. 3 Mar 1797
Sparhawk Houghton d. Nov 1801

Capt. Jonathan Sawyer

M, #1746, b. 1691, d. 30 September 1746

Father*

Caleb Sawyer b. 20 Apr 1659, d. 12 Feb 1755

Mother*

Sarah Houghton b. 17 Dec 1661, d. 15 Nov 1751

Biography

Birth

1691

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Harvard VR: age 55 at death [1691]; MLM, Sawyer, Virkus, ANF: 1690

Marriage

1715

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Virkus, MLM: 1711

Death

Sep 30, 1746

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, ae. 55

Family

Elizabeth Wheelock b. 1699, d. 14 Nov 1791

Marriage*

Capt. Jonathan Sawyer married Elizabeth Wheelock on 1715 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Virkus, MLM: 1711.

Children

Jonathan Sawyer Jr+ b. 13 May 1716, d. 21 Feb 1805
Elizabeth Sawyer b. 6 Oct 1717
Lieut. Caleb Sawyer+ b. 19 Jun 1720, d. 6 May 1820
Seth Sawyer b. 1722
Lois Sawyer b. 9 Feb 1723/24, d. b 1732
Olive Sawyer b. 29 May 1726
Sarah Sawyer b. 30 Jul 1727
Manasseh Sawyer b. 25 Mar 1729, d. 24 Dec 1808
Lois Sawyer b. 8 Mar 1732, d. 12 Oct 1746

John Sawyer

M, #1747, b. circa 1688, d. 2 October 1731

Father*

Caleb Sawyer b. 20 Apr 1659, d. 12 Feb 1755

Mother*

Sarah Houghton b. 17 Dec 1661, d. 15 Nov 1751

Biography

Birth

circa 1688

Marriage

1724

Death

Oct 2, 1731

Family

Ruth (?)

Marriage*

John Sawyer married Ruth (?) on 1724.

Hephzibah Sawyer

F, #1748, b. 1701, d. 26 April 1789

Father*

Caleb Sawyer b. 20 Apr 1659, d. 12 Feb 1755

Mother*

Sarah Houghton b. 17 Dec 1661, d. 15 Nov 1751

Biography

Birth

1701

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, dd calc?

Marriage

Jan 28, 1718/19

Death

Apr 26, 1789

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, ae: 88 in Bolton MA; AF gives 1797

Problem

either she died before 1756 or Jabez did not remarry; ? of her death date

Family

Deacon Jabez Fairbank Jr b. 1695, d. 24 Apr 1782

Marriage*

Hephzibah Sawyer married Deacon Jabez Fairbank Jr, son of Lieut. Jabez Fairbank Sr and Mary Wilder, on Jan 28, 1718/19 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA.

Children

Sarah Fairbank+ b. 29 May 1720, d. 2 Apr 1761
Mary Fairbank b. 3 Dec 1721
Ephraim Fairbank Esq.+ b. 1724, d. 18 Nov 1799
Elizabeth Fairbank b. 25 Jul 1727
Dinah Fairbank b. 29 Jul 1730
Beulah Fairbank b. 11 Jun 1732, d. Nov 1821
Hephzibah Fairbank b. 13 Jun 1735, d. 1757
Eunice Fairbank b. 10 Dec 1739, d. 8 Mar 1826
Hannah Fairbank b. 5 Jul 1741, d. 24 Aug 1742

Abigail Sawyer

F, #1749, b. circa 1704, d. 6 August 1760

Father*

Caleb Sawyer b. 20 Apr 1659, d. 12 Feb 1755

Mother*

Sarah Houghton b. 17 Dec 1661, d. 15 Nov 1751

Biography

Birth

circa 1704

Marriage

Nov 18, 1729

Death

Aug 6, 1760

Family

Thomas Wright

Marriage*

Abigail Sawyer married Thomas Wright on Nov 18, 1729 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA.

Children

Thomas Wright b. 18 May 1728
Thomas Wright Jr.+ b. 18 May 1730
Abigail Wright b. 15 Feb 1731
Caleb Wright b. 3 Feb 1733/34, d. 10 Jul 1736
Sawyer Wright b. 12 May 1736
Caleb Wright b. 23 Jun 1738
Sarah Wright b. 9 May 1743, d. 30 Jan 1757
Abel Wright b. 25 Jul 1747
Sarah Wright b. c Aug 1758, d. 17 Feb 1761

Seth Sawyer

M, #1750, b. 7 January 1705/6, d. 29 March 1768

Father*

Caleb Sawyer b. 20 Apr 1659, d. 12 Feb 1755

Mother*

Sarah Houghton b. 17 Dec 1661, d. 15 Nov 1751

Biography

Birth

Jan 7, 1705/6

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, 31 Dec 1704 per gravestone calculation; Sawyer: 7 Jan 1705

Marriage

Jan 21, 1726/27

Harvard/Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Marriage

Oct 12, 1732

Death

Mar 29, 1768

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, AF: 29 May 1768; VR Harvard: ae 63.2.29

Burial

Old Harvard Cem, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, ae 63y 2m 29d

Family 1

Dinah Farrar b. 1704, d. 25 Oct 1727

Marriage*

Seth Sawyer married Dinah Farrar on Jan 21, 1726/27 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA.

Family 2

Hepzibah Whitney b. 1710, d. 1797

Marriage*

Seth Sawyer married Hepzibah Whitney on Oct 12, 1732 at Harvard/Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA.

Child

Caleb Sawyer+

Elizabeth Wheelock

F, #1751, b. 1699, d. 14 November 1791

Biography

Birth

1699

Marriage

1715

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Virkus, MLM: 1711

Death

Nov 14, 1791

Family

Capt. Jonathan Sawyer b. 1691, d. 30 Sep 1746

Marriage*

Elizabeth Wheelock married Capt. Jonathan Sawyer, son of Caleb Sawyer and Sarah Houghton, on 1715 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Virkus, MLM: 1711.

Children

Jonathan Sawyer Jr+ b. 13 May 1716, d. 21 Feb 1805
Elizabeth Sawyer b. 6 Oct 1717
Lieut. Caleb Sawyer+ b. 19 Jun 1720, d. 6 May 1820
Seth Sawyer b. 1722
Lois Sawyer b. 9 Feb 1723/24, d. b 1732
Olive Sawyer b. 29 May 1726
Sarah Sawyer b. 30 Jul 1727
Manasseh Sawyer b. 25 Mar 1729, d. 24 Dec 1808
Lois Sawyer b. 8 Mar 1732, d. 12 Oct 1746

Jonathan Sawyer Jr

M, #1752, b. 13 May 1716, d. 21 February 1805

Father*

Capt. Jonathan Sawyer b. 1691, d. 30 Sep 1746

Mother*

Elizabeth Wheelock b. 1699, d. 14 Nov 1791

Biography

Marriage

Sep 30, 1740

Old Bolton Cemetery, Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Death

Feb 21, 1805

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, ae: 90

Burial

Family

Elizabeth Whitney

Marriage*

Jonathan Sawyer Jr married Elizabeth Whitney on Sep 30, 1740 at Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA.

Children

Sarah Sawyer b. c 26 Jun 1728
John Sawyer+ b. 31 Mar 1748, d. 30 May 1812
Adington Sawyer b. 14 Oct 1752

Elizabeth Sawyer

F, #1753, b. 6 October 1717

Father*

Capt. Jonathan Sawyer b. 1691, d. 30 Sep 1746

Mother*

Elizabeth Wheelock b. 1699, d. 14 Nov 1791

Keene, Cheshire Co., NH, USA

Lieut. Caleb Sawyer

M, #1754, b. 19 June 1720, d. 6 May 1820

Father*

Capt. Jonathan Sawyer b. 1691, d. 30 Sep 1746

Mother*

Elizabeth Wheelock b. 1699, d. 14 Nov 1791

Biography

Marriage

circa 1739

Death

May 6, 1820

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Harvard VRs: Jun 5 per GS; ae 83; AF: 1780

Burial

Harvard Center Burial Ground Cem, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Problem

Family

Lydia Reed b. c 1721, d. 27 Mar 1798

Marriage*

Lieut. Caleb Sawyer married Lydia Reed on circa 1739 at Keene, Cheshire Co., NH, USA.

Children

Caleb Sawyer Jr+ b. 13 Jan 1740/41, d. 10 Mar 1772
Lydia Sawyer b. 8 Dec 1742
Abijah Sawyer b. 14 Aug 1744
Jonathan Sawyer b. 13 Dec 1747
Betsy Sawyer b. 25 Oct 1750
Sarah Sawyer+ b. 26 Aug 1752
Ephraim Sawyer+ b. 19 Sep 1756, d. 14 Oct 1827
Manasseh Sawyer b. 27 Mar 1759, d. 1842

Seth Sawyer

M, #1755, b. 1722

Father*

Capt. Jonathan Sawyer b. 1691, d. 30 Sep 1746

Mother*

Elizabeth Wheelock b. 1699, d. 14 Nov 1791

Biography

Birth

1722

Lois Sawyer

F, #1756, b. 9 February 1723/24, d. before 1732

Father*

Capt. Jonathan Sawyer b. 1691, d. 30 Sep 1746

Mother*

Elizabeth Wheelock b. 1699, d. 14 Nov 1791

Biography

Death

before 1732

probably died young

Olive Sawyer

F, #1757, b. 29 May 1726

Father*

Capt. Jonathan Sawyer b. 1691, d. 30 Sep 1746

Mother*

Elizabeth Wheelock b. 1699, d. 14 Nov 1791

Sarah Sawyer

F, #1758, b. 30 July 1727

Father*

Capt. Jonathan Sawyer b. 1691, d. 30 Sep 1746

Mother*

Elizabeth Wheelock b. 1699, d. 14 Nov 1791

Manasseh Sawyer

M, #1759, b. 25 March 1729, d. 24 December 1808

Father*

Capt. Jonathan Sawyer b. 1691, d. 30 Sep 1746

Mother*

Elizabeth Wheelock b. 1699, d. 14 Nov 1791

Biography

Birth

Mar 25, 1729

Milit-Beg

Revol. War; GS: fought in the Revolution

Marriage

Feb 18, 1756

Harvard Center Burial Ground Cem, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Death

Dec 24, 1808

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, ae 78

Burial

Family

Lydia Fairbank

Marriage*

Manasseh Sawyer married Lydia Fairbank on Feb 18, 1756 at Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA.

Lois Sawyer

F, #1760, b. 8 March 1732, d. 12 October 1746

Father*

Capt. Jonathan Sawyer b. 1691, d. 30 Sep 1746

Mother*

Elizabeth Wheelock b. 1699, d. 14 Nov 1791

Biography

Birth

Mar 8, 1732

Death

Oct 12, 1746

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. abt. 16y

Swanzey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA

Abijah Sawyer

M, #1761, b. 24 September 1765, d. 28 March 1823

Father*

Caleb Sawyer Jr b. 13 Jan 1740/41, d. 10 Mar 1772

Mother*

Sarah Rogers b. 24 Nov 1736

Biography

Birth

Sep 24, 1765

Marriage

Nov 26, 1783

Swanzey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA

Death

Mar 28, 1823

Swanzey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA

Family

Meletiah Graves b. 20 Jan 1766, d. 8 Nov 1837

Marriage*

Abijah Sawyer married Meletiah Graves on Nov 26, 1783 at Swanzey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA.

Children

Henry Sawyer b. 29 Feb 1784, d. 24 Sep 1877
Hannah Sawyer+ b. 20 Jan 1786
Hepzibah Sawyer b. 5 May 1791, d. 14 Sep 1795
(?) Sawyer b. 5 May 1791, d. 5 May 1791
Rhoda Sawyer b. 5 Jul 1793, d. 3 Mar 1803
(?) Sawyer b. 31 Aug 1795, d. 31 Aug 1795
Caleb Sawyer b. 3 Dec 1796, d. 8 Feb 1801
Lydia Sawyer b. 14 Jun 1799, d. 3 Mar 1803
Joshua Sawyer b. 21 Jul 1801, d. 15 May 1849
Lydia Sawyer b. 31 Jul 1804, d. 6 Feb 1881
Caleb Sawyer b. 9 Sep 1806, d. 14 Mar 1881

Keene, Cheshire Co., NH, USA

Lydia Reed

F, #1762, b. circa 1721, d. 27 March 1798

Biography

Birth

circa 1721

Worcester Co., MA, USA

Marriage

circa 1739

Death

Mar 27, 1798

Keene, Cheshire Co., NH, USA

Family

Lieut. Caleb Sawyer b. 19 Jun 1720, d. 6 May 1820

Marriage*

Lydia Reed married Lieut. Caleb Sawyer, son of Capt. Jonathan Sawyer and Elizabeth Wheelock, on circa 1739 at Keene, Cheshire Co., NH, USA.

Children

Caleb Sawyer Jr+ b. 13 Jan 1740/41, d. 10 Mar 1772
Lydia Sawyer b. 8 Dec 1742
Abijah Sawyer b. 14 Aug 1744
Jonathan Sawyer b. 13 Dec 1747
Betsy Sawyer b. 25 Oct 1750
Sarah Sawyer+ b. 26 Aug 1752
Ephraim Sawyer+ b. 19 Sep 1756, d. 14 Oct 1827
Manasseh Sawyer b. 27 Mar 1759, d. 1842

Lydia Fairbank

F, #1763

Biography

Marriage

Feb 18, 1756

Family

Manasseh Sawyer b. 25 Mar 1729, d. 24 Dec 1808

Marriage*

Lydia Fairbank married Manasseh Sawyer, son of Capt. Jonathan Sawyer and Elizabeth Wheelock, on Feb 18, 1756 at Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA.

Caleb Sawyer Jr

M, #1764, b. 13 January 1740/41, d. 10 March 1772

Father*

Lieut. Caleb Sawyer b. 19 Jun 1720, d. 6 May 1820

Mother*

Lydia Reed b. c 1721, d. 27 Mar 1798

Biography

Birth

Jan 13, 1740/41

Marriage

Aug 1, 1762

Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, AF gives Swanzey, NH

Death

Mar 10, 1772

Swanzey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, AF gives 10 May 1772

Family

Sarah Rogers b. 24 Nov 1736

Marriage*

Caleb Sawyer Jr married Sarah Rogers on Aug 1, 1762 at Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, AF gives Swanzey, NH.

Children

Abijah Sawyer+ b. 24 Sep 1765, d. 28 Mar 1823
Sarah Sawyer b. 1 Feb 1767
Samuel Sawyer b. 1 Sep 1768
Eunice Sawyer b. 6 May 1770
Caleb Sawyer b. 3 Mar 1772

Lydia Sawyer

F, #1765, b. 8 December 1742

Father*

Lieut. Caleb Sawyer b. 19 Jun 1720, d. 6 May 1820

Mother*

Lydia Reed b. c 1721, d. 27 Mar 1798

Biography

Birth

Dec 8, 1742

Abijah Sawyer

M, #1766, b. 14 August 1744

Father*

Lieut. Caleb Sawyer b. 19 Jun 1720, d. 6 May 1820

Mother*

Lydia Reed b. c 1721, d. 27 Mar 1798

Biography

Birth

Aug 14, 1744

Jonathan Sawyer

M, #1767, b. 13 December 1747

Father*

Lieut. Caleb Sawyer b. 19 Jun 1720, d. 6 May 1820

Mother*

Lydia Reed b. c 1721, d. 27 Mar 1798

Biography

Birth

Dec 13, 1747

Fort Ticonderoga, NY, USA

Death

Betsy Sawyer

F, #1768, b. 25 October 1750

Father*

Lieut. Caleb Sawyer b. 19 Jun 1720, d. 6 May 1820

Mother*

Lydia Reed b. c 1721, d. 27 Mar 1798

Biography

Birth

Oct 25, 1750

Marriage

Jul 12, 1767

Family

Benjamin Minot

Marriage*

Betsy Sawyer married Benjamin Minot on Jul 12, 1767.

Sarah Sawyer

F, #1769, b. 26 August 1752

Father*

Lieut. Caleb Sawyer b. 19 Jun 1720, d. 6 May 1820

Mother*

Lydia Reed b. c 1721, d. 27 Mar 1798

Biography

Birth

Aug 26, 1752

Westmoreland, Cheshire Co., NH, USA

Marriage

Nov 24, 1768

Family

Enos Burt b. 4 Sep 1745

Marriage*

Sarah Sawyer married Enos Burt on Nov 24, 1768 at Westmoreland, Cheshire Co., NH, USA.

Children

Sarah Burt b. c 1769
Salome Burt+ b. c 1771
Enos Burt Jr b. c 1773
Wilder Burt b. c 1774, d. 1 Dec 1862
(?) Burt b. c 1778
Manesseh Burt b. c 1780
(?) Burt b. c 1782
Susanna Burt b. c 1796

Ephraim Sawyer

M, #1770, b. 19 September 1756, d. 14 October 1827

Father*

Lieut. Caleb Sawyer b. 19 Jun 1720, d. 6 May 1820

Mother*

Lydia Reed b. c 1721, d. 27 Mar 1798

Biography

Birth

Sep 19, 1756

Addison, Addison Co., VT, USA

Milit-Beg

sgt., Revol. War

Marriage

1778

2 other marriages, both Abigail (AFN: HJPN-1P; GWND-8F)

Marriage

after 1792

Death

Oct 14, 1827

Family 1

Abigail (?)

Marriage*

Ephraim Sawyer married Abigail (?) on 1778 2 other marriages, both Abigail (AFN: HJPN-1P; GWND-8F.)

Child

Ephraim Sawyer+

Family 2

Susanna Farnum d. 1792

Family 3

Mary Bowers

Marriage*

Ephraim Sawyer married Mary Bowers on after 1792.