Mary Prescott

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Pedigree
ChartsAncestors of William Jerome Pierce
Mary Prescott, daughter of John Prescott and Mary Gawkroger, was born probably shortly before her baptism at Sowerby, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, 24 February 1630.1 She died at Lancaster, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, April 1716.1

Mary married Thomas Sawyer, whose ancestry is unknown (or not traced here), at Lancaster, about 1648.1,2,3

Family

Thomas Sawyer b. abt. 1616, d. 12 Sep 1706
Children
  • Thomas Sawyer4 b. 2 Jul 1649, d. 5 Sep 1736
  • Ephraim Sawyer4 b. 16 Jan 1650/51, d. 10 Feb 1675/76
  • Mary Sawyer+4 b. 4 Jan 1652/53, d. abt. Dec 1740
  • Joshua Sawyer4 b. 13 Mar 1655, d. 14 Jul 1738
  • James Sawyer4 b. 22 Mar 1657, d. 27 Jan 1753
  • Caleb Sawyer4 b. 22 Apr 1659, d. 12 Feb 1755
  • John Sawyer4 b. 6 Apr 1661, d. abt. 1705
  • Elizabeth Sawyer4 b. 5 Jan 1663/64, d. 16 Jan 1745
  • Deborah Sawyer4 b. abt. 1665, d. 17 Jun 1666
  • Hannah Sawyer4 b. bt 1665 - 1670, d. bef. 1739
  • Nathaniel Sawyer4 b. 24 Nov 1670, d. 10 Nov 1756
  • Martha Sawyer4 b. 10 Aug 1673, d. bef. 1739
This person was last edited on20 Sep 2017

Citations

  1. [S762] Joan S. Guilford, The Ancestry of Dr. J. P. Guilford: Volume I: Seventeenth Century–New England Colonials (Orange, California: Sheridan Psychological Services, 1990), 629-648, further cited as Guilford, Guilford: Vol I.
  2. [S907] Henry Stedman Nourse, The Birth, Marriage, and Death Register, Church Records and Epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1643-1850, two vols. (Clinton, Massachusetts: W. J. Cooper, Printer, 1890), 1:20, further cited as Nourse, Vital Records of Lancaster.
  3. [S1872] Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, 3 vols. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011), 1336, further cited as Torrey, New England Marriages (2011).
  4. [S790] Claude W. Barlow, "The Children of Thomas Sawyer of Lancaster," The American Genealogist 30 (Jan 1954): 74-78, further cited as Barlow, "Sawyer Children."