Family:Sawyer, John (1734-?)

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John Sawyer (Hepzibah4 Whitney, Richard3, Richard2, John1), son of Seth and Hepzibah4 (Whitney) Sawyer, was baptized 5 May 1734, Harvard, MA,[1] and died 22 Mar 1796, Harvard, MA, aged 63 years.[2]

He married, 4 Feb 1761, Harvard, MA, Elizabeth Gates, daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth (Hapgood) Gates. She was born 8 Oct 1736, Harvard, MA, or 8 Oct 1735, Stow, MA, and died 24 Oct 1822, Harvard, MA, aged 87 years.

Children of John and Elizabeth (Gates) Sawyer, all born Harvard, MA:

i. ----- Sawyer, "infant child" d. -- Sep 1761, Harvard, MA.
ii. Hepzibah Sawyer, b. 2 Apr 1763.
iii. Relief Sawyer, b. 5 Sep 1765; d. 8 Jan 1788, Harvard, MA, aged 22 years.
iv. Elizabeth Sawyer, b. 6 Nov 1767; m. 6 Jun 1786, Harvard, MA, Joseph Pratt.
v. Seth Sawyer, b. 22 Sep 1769; d. 15 Jun 1771, Harvard, MA.
vi. Dinah Sawyer, b. 15 Nov 1771; m. 16 May 1799, Harvard, MA, John Pierce.
vii. Hannah Sawyer, b. 2 Nov 1776; m. 11 Jun 1797, Harvard, MA, Leonard Whetcomb "of Boxborough".

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