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Deed of feoffment - ref. SAS-WH/250 - date: 10 Jan 1653
By John Sawyer of Mayfield, yeoman, eldest son and heir of Thomas Sawyer late of Mayfield, yeoman decd., to Anne Sawyer of Mayfield, widow, mother of the said John (late wife of the said Thos. Sawyer) - in lieu of dower and thirds which she has release - of 4 pieces of land theretofore called Botterells and then Woods land containing 24 ac. in the occupation of the said John Sawyer in Mayfield near a place called Bodlestrewe, namely to the highway from Colkins bridge to Hethfeild, E., lands late of Thos. Peckham and then of John Maynard, clerk, E. and S. and to the highway from Burwash to Mayfield, S. and lands called Churchlands, W. and N
Deeds and documents previously belonging to Mr Wallace H Hills at East Sussex Record Office

c 1655

Birth of a son

Nathaniel

c 1655

Birth of a daughter

Elizabeth

25^th August 1657

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Deed of feoffment - ref. SAS-WH/326 - date: 25 Aug 1657
By John, Lord Bergevenny, to Thomas Sawyer senr. of Frant, co. Sussex, forester, - for £10 - of a cottage with the orchard and backside belonging at or near Colshorne Gate in Retherfield, bounding to the highway from Dengate Cross to Socberrie hill, S. and W., to the demesne lands of the said Lord called the Inhams, N. and E. Term, the lives of the said Thomas and of Thomas Sawyer junr. and John Sawyer, sons of the said Thomas Sawyer senr.; rent 2 good capons alive at St. Thomas's day yearly
Deeds and documents previously belonging to Mr Wallace H Hills at East Sussex Record Office

1^st October 1659

Birth of a daughter

Mary in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex

Gloria Bauer Ishida's research

1662

Birth of a daughter

Anne in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex

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May 1662

Died

In the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex

Gloria Bauer Ishida's research

May 1662

Will

Proven at Lewes (A29.92) and at South Malling (I.143)

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27^th May 1662

Buried

At St. Dunstan Church in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex

Gloria Bauer Ishida's research

Ancestor's report
Descendent's report
Sawyer, Sawyers,Sayer, Sayers family records

The ancestral pedigree of John Sawyer

m: c 1555

b: c 1535

b: c 1560

b: c 1565 Rotherfield, Sussex
d: Mar 1596 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 30^th Mar 1596 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

Great-
Grandfather
record

William Sawyer

m: 25^th Jul 1586 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

Margaret Osborne

b: c 1565 Rotherfield, Sussex
d: Mar 1596 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 30^th Mar 1596 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

b: c 1565 Staplehurst, Kent
d: Mar 1605 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 27^th Mar 1605 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

b: 1587 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 7^th Jan 1587 St. Dunstan Church
d: Feb 1606 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 5^th Feb 1606 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

b: 1591 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 30^th May 1591 St. Dunstan Church

b: 1592 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 31^st Dec 1592 St. Dunstan Church
d: Jan 1610 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 30^th Jan 1610 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

b: 1596 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 5^th Dec 1596 St. Denys Church

Grandfather
record

Thomas Sawyer

m: 20^th Jan 1618 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

Ann Penckhurst

b: 1596 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 5^th Dec 1596 St. Denys Church

b: c 1595 Mayfield, Sussex

b: 9^th Oct 1618 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 25^th Oct 1618 St. Dunstan Church

b: 1620 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 3^rd Sep 1620 St. Dunstan Church

b: 1622 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 6^th Oct 1622 St. Dunstan Church

b: c 1625

b: 1626 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 14^th Jan 1626 St. Dunstan Church
d: May 1662 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 27^th May 1662 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

b: c 1630

b: 1631 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 11^th Dec 1631 St. Dunstan Church
d: Nov 1632 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 3^rd Dec 1632 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

b: 1634 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 23^rd Feb 1634 St. Dunstan Church
d: Nov 1707 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 10^th Nov 1707 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Parental
record