Genealogy Wylie » Joseph Sawyer (1709-1775)

Personal data Joseph Sawyer 

Source 1
  • He was born in the year 1709 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts.
  • He died on May 9, 1775 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, he was 66 years old.
  • A child of Caleb Sawyer and Sarah Houghton
  • This information was last updated on February 24, 2023.

Household of Joseph Sawyer

He is married to Abigail Foskett.

They got married on March 9, 1732/1733 at Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, he was 23 years old.Source 1

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Joseph Sawyer

Thomas Sawyer
1616-1706
Mary Prescott
Ralph (Ratcliffe) Houghton
1623-1705
Jane Stowe
1626-????
Caleb Sawyer
1659-1755

Joseph Sawyer
1709-1775


Abigail Foskett
-1793


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Sources

  1. NEHGS - online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Vital Records of Lancaster to 1850

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Day of death May 9, 1775

  • The temperature on May 9, 1775 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: veel dauw. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1775: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 20 » American Revolutionary War: The Siege of Boston begins, following the battles at Lexington and Concord.
    • May 10 » American Revolutionary War: The Second Continental Congress takes place in Philadelphia.
    • July 3 » American Revolutionary War: George Washington takes command of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Massachusetts.
    • July 8 » The Olive Branch Petition is signed by the Continental Congress of the Thirteen Colonies of North America.
    • July 26 » The office that would later become the United States Post Office Department is established by the Second Continental Congress. Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania takes office as Postmaster General.
    • December 9 » American Revolutionary War: British troops lose the Battle of Great Bridge, and leave Virginia soon afterward.


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