Deacon William Sawyer1

M, (8 November 1740 - 8 July 1825)
Father-Biological*William Sawyer1 b. 6 Feb 1705/6, d. 17 Jul 1768
Mother-Biological*Love Bragdon1 b. 19 May 1709
Last Edited=18 Aug 2022
     Deacon William Sawyer was christened on 8 November 1740 at Wells, Maine.1,2,3 He was the son of William Sawyer and Love Bragdon.1

Deacon William Sawyer, age 23, married Mary Simpson, age 25 , daughter of Daniel Simpson and Mary Coburn, on 5 November 1764 at Wells, Maine.

Children:
1. Miriam Sawyer (1765-1849)
2. William Sawyer (1767-1856)
3. Betsey Sawyer (1769-1789)
4. Joseph Sawyer (1773-1833)
5. Mary Sawyer (1775-1844)
6. Lemuel Sawyer (1778-____)
7. Hannah Sawyer (1780-1858)
8. Lydia Sawyer (1782-____.)1,2,3




Deacon William Sawyer, age 83, married Hannah Marriner on 30 October 1824 at Limington, Maine. After a three week courtship.3 Deacon William Sawyer died on 8 July 1825 at Limington, Maine, at age 84.1,3

Citations

  1. Sawyer, Eleanor Grace. Sawyer Families of New England 1636-1900. Amden, Maine: Penobscot Press, 1995.
  2. Sawyer, Fred E. Genealogical Index of the Sawyer Families of New England Prior to 1900. Blackfoot, Idaho: Neves Printing Co, 1983.
  3. Taylor, Robert L. Early Families of Limington, Maine. Danville, Maine: privately published, 1984.