Joshua
SAWYER II
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Born: 6/20/1684 in Woburn, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Joshua married Mary CARTER . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary CARTER was born 10/5/1683 in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA. Mary died 10/23/1751 in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA. Mary was the child of Thomas CARTER and Margaret WHITMORE.
Joshua SAWYER II died 3/1/1738 in Woburn, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
"Here lies buried the body of Joshua Sawyer who died 1 Anno Domini 1738 Aged 34 years."
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Mary CARTERMarriage place:
Mary CARTER was the child of Thomas CARTER and Margaret WHITMORE
Children of Joshua SAWYER II and Mary CARTER
Oliver SAWYERDied: abt. 1758,
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Birth — 16846/20/1684
Woburn, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1726 Birth of ChildOliver SAWYER was born 7/19/1726, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
Joshua was 42 years old.
Death — 17383/1/1738
Woburn, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 53.
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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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