The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Thomas Sawyer, son of Stephen Sawyer and Ann Sawyer [Puxty]
Generation No. 1
  1. Thomas Sawyer was the son of Stephen Sawyer and Ann Sawyer [Puxty]. He was born 1662 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1662 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Oct 1705 at West Hoathly, Sussex; buried 5th Oct 1705 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
  He married Mary Green on 2nd Oct 1688 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex. She was born 1657 at Hartfield, Sussex; died Mar 1737 at Croydon, Surrey; buried 28th Mar 1737 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iStephen who was born 1690 at Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1690 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex; died Jun 1761 West Hoathly, Sussex; buried 23rd Jun 1761 West Hoathly, Sussex
3 iiNathaniel who was born 1696 at West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 15th Mar 1696 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
4 iiiMary who was born 1708 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1708 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
5 ivJohn who was born c 1710; died Feb 1755 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 10th Feb 1755 East Grinstead, Sussex
6 vThomas who was born c 1710; died Oct 1728 West Hoathly, Sussex; buried 30th Oct 1728 West Hoathly, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Stephen Sawyer was the son of Thomas Sawyer and Mary Sawyer [Green]. He was born 1690 at Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1690 at Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex; died Jun 1761 at West Hoathly, Sussex; buried 23rd Jun 1761 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Gatland on 22nd Jan 1711 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex. She was born 1687 at Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1687 at Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex; died Mar 1772 at West Hoathly, Sussex; buried 13th Mar 1772 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex. They had the following children:
7 iElizabeth who was born 1712 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1712 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died May 1773 West Hoathly, Sussex; buried 25th May 1773 West Hoathly, Sussex
8 iiJane who was born 1716 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1716 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
9 iiiMary who was born 1719 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th May 1719 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died May 1793 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 19th May 1793 Cuckfield, Sussex
10 ivSarah who was born 1721 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1721 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Dec 1795 Bexhill, Sussex; buried 18th Dec 1795 Bexhill, Sussex
  vStephen who was born 1725 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jun 1725 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died May 1772 West Hoathly, Sussex; buried 9th May 1772 West Hoathly, Sussex
  viAnne who was born 1728 at West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 14th Jan 1728 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex; died May 1732 West Hoathly, Sussex; buried 23rd May 1732 West Hoathly, Sussex
   
  3. Nathaniel Sawyer was the son of Thomas Sawyer and Mary Sawyer [Green]. He was born 1696 at West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 15th Mar 1696 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
  He married Frances Austen on 16th Oct 1731 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born c 1710 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died Jan 1746 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 3rd Feb 1746 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  4. Mary Pilbeam [Sawyer] was the daughter of Thomas Sawyer and Mary Sawyer [Green]. She was born 1708 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1708 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married George Pilbeam on 29th Sep 1727 at Godstone, Surrey. He was born c 1700. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born c 1730
   
  5. John Sawyer was the son of Thomas Sawyer and Mary Sawyer [Green]. He was born c 1710; died Feb 1755 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 10th Feb 1755 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Prinn on 9th Apr 1728 at St. Botolph, Aldgate, London. She was born c 1710 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iThomas who was born 1729 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1729 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiElizabeth who was born 1730 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1730 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiAnn who was born 1733 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1733 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivMary who was born 1734 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1734 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  vSarah who was born 1736 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 11th Jan 1736 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  viSarah who was born 1737 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 15th Mar 1737 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  viiJohn who was born 1740 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1740 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
11 viiiStephen who was born 1742 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1742 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  ixJane who was born 1744 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1744 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
12 xGeorge who was born 1747 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1747 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  xiCharles who was born 1749 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1750 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  6. Thomas Sawyer was the son of Thomas Sawyer and Mary Sawyer [Green]. He was born c 1710; died Oct 1728 at West Hoathly, Sussex; buried 30th Oct 1728 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
  He married Sarah Kent on 13th Apr 1725 at Pyecombe, Sussex. She was born c 1710 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSarah who was born 4th May 1726 at West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1726 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  7. Elizabeth Faulconer [Sawyer] was the daughter of Stephen Sawyer and Elizabeth Sawyer [Gatland]. She was born 1712 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1712 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died May 1773 at West Hoathly, Sussex; buried 25th May 1773 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
  She married John Faulconer on 31st Aug 1731 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex. He was born 1702 at Slaugham, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1702 at Slaugham, Sussex; died 19th Feb 1780 at Henfield, Sussex; buried 24th Feb 1780 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
   
  8. Jane Chasmore [Sawyer] was the daughter of Stephen Sawyer and Elizabeth Sawyer [Gatland]. She was born 1716 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1716 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Francis Chasmore on 3rd Oct 1747 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born c 1715
   
  9. Mary Gatland [Sawyer] was the daughter of Stephen Sawyer and Elizabeth Sawyer [Gatland]. She was born 1719 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th May 1719 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died May 1793 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 19th May 1793 at Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex
  She married Edward Gatland on 20th Sep 1740 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex. He was born c 1715; died Jan 1780 at Cuckfield, Sussex; buried 5th Jan 1780 at Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex
   
  10. Sarah Brook [Sawyer] was the daughter of Stephen Sawyer and Elizabeth Sawyer [Gatland]. She was born 1721 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1721 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Dec 1795 at Bexhill, Sussex; buried 18th Dec 1795 at Bexhill, Sussex
  She married Arthur Brook on 10th Aug 1743 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1703 at Wilmington, Sussex; christened 22nd Sep 1703 at Wilmington, Sussex; died Jun 1782 at Bexhill, Sussex; buried 21st Jun 1782 at Bexhill, Sussex
   
  11. Stephen Sawyer was the son of John Sawyer and Elizabeth Sawyer [Prinn]. He was born 1742 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1742 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iJohn who was born 1768 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1768 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Lucy Campbell on 21st Jul 1768 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born c 1745 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iStephen who was born 1770 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1770 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiElizabeth who was born 1773 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1773 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiMary who was born 1775 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1775 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  12. George Sawyer was the son of John Sawyer and Elizabeth Sawyer [Prinn]. He was born 1747 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1747 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Gatland on 4th Sep 1783 at Dorking, Surrey. She was born c 1760 at Dorking, Surrey. They had the following children:
13 iMary who was born 1784 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1784 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 15th Jun 1831 Cowden, Kent
  iiAnn who was born 1786 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1786 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 4th Mar 1786 East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiJohn who was born 1787 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 11th May 1787 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivAnn who was born 19th Feb 1789 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 15th May 1789 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  vJohn who was born 1792 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th Feb 1792 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
14 viCharles who was born 1793 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1793 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  viiThomas who was born 1796 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1796 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  viiiGeorge who was born 17th May 1799 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Sep 1800 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
   
Generation No. 4
  13. Mary Gainsford [Sawyer] was the daughter of George Sawyer and Elizabeth Sawyer [Gatland]. She was born 1784 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1784 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 15th Jun 1831 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  She married Joseph Gainsford, landed proprietor on 17th Apr 1816 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1783 at Cowden, Kent; christened 14th Jul 1783 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
   
  14. Charles Sawyer, draper was the son of George Sawyer and Elizabeth Sawyer [Gatland]. He was born 1793 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1793 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Amy on c 1825. She was born 1798 at Kent. They had the following children:
  iEmma Elizabeth who was born 1828 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1828 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiMary Ann who was born 1829 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1829 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiGeorge who was born 1830 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1830 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivCharles who was born 19th Jan 1832 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 15th May 1832 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  vEllen who was born 1833 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 11th Jun 1833 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  viClara who was born 1834 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1834 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  viiFanny who was born 1836 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1836 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  viiiKatharine who was born 1839 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Sep 1839 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
   

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