William Sawyer and Sophia [Unk]

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Husband William Sawyer ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1703 - Ireland 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Oct 1784 1 2
         Buried:  - Derry Church Cemetery

       Marriage: 

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Wife Sophia [Unk] ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1705 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Sep 1788 1 2
         Buried:  - Derry Church Cemetery

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Children

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1 M John Sawyer ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1729 or 1735 - Derry Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1812 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Jean Allen (1736-      ) 2
           Marr: 27 Oct 1757 3

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2 F Hannah Sawyer ²

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           Born: 21 Apr 1731 - Derry Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Oct 1806 2
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John Logan (1729-1788) 2

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3 M James Sawyer ²

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           Born: 1733 - Derry Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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4 M Benjamin Sawyer ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1735 or 1748 - Derry Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Feb 1792 3 4
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Margaret [Unk] (1737-1796) 2 4

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5 M Thomas Sawyer ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1737 - Derry Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 May 1768 1
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Margaret McCallen (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 30 Mar 1762 2

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6 F [Unk] Sawyer

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           Born:  - Derry Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: William Duncan (      -      ) 2

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7 M William Sawyer ^{1 2 5}

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           Born: 1739 or 1741 - Derry Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Aug 1785 3 4
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Jean Willson (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 1 Oct 1761 or 1763 3 4

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General Notes: Husband - William Sawyer

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A native of Ireland, he settled with his parents on the Kennebec in Maine in the autumn of 1717. Whether his father ever came to Pennsylvania is doubtful\emdash but William located in Londonderry township [Dauphin County?] prior to 1735.

1 William Henry Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1894), Pg 88.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 138.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 139.

4 William Henry Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1894), Pg 89.

5 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 150.