flag female ancestor  Mary  SAWYER

  (b. 4 January 1652 Lancaster, Massachusetts Bay Colony   d. abt. 1740 Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay )  

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Mary SAWYER was born 4 January 1652 in Lancaster, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Mary SAWYER was the child of Thomas SAWYER   and   Mary PRESCOTT and the grandchild of: (maternal)  John PRESCOTT and Mary GAWKROGER? PLATTS?

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Mary  married  Nathaniel WILDER 24 January 1673 in Lancaster, Massachusetts Bay Colony .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nathaniel WILDER  was born 3 November 1655 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA*.  Nathaniel died 31 July 1704 in Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster). 

Mary SAWYER died abt. 1740 in Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Mary SAWYER married flag male ancestor Nathaniel WILDER-- Date: 24 January 1673 Place: Lancaster, Massachusetts Bay Colony


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birth1652 Birth
4 January 1652
Lancaster, Massachusetts Bay Colony
marriage1673 Marriage / Partner
Mary SAWYER and Nathaniel WILDER 24 January 1673, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster)

She was 21 years old.
1704 Death of Spouse/Partner
Nathaniel WILDER died 31 July 1704, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster)
Added: 6/3/2025 8:04:58 AM - Updated: 6/3/2025 8:06:20 AM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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