Sawtell Richard b. d. 21 AUG 1694 Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

- 1694

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Died 21 Aug 1694 Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA [1]

Person ID I4948 Alan Donald Vibber

Last Modified 08 Dec 2009

Family Elizabeth, d. 18 Oct 1694, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Married Y [1]

Children

1. Sawtell Obadiah, b. Abt 1649, d. 20 Mar 1740, Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Family ID F2071 Group Sheet

Notes	Richard Sawtell. d. 1694. Was a proprietor at Water- town in 1636. He was one of the early settlers of Groton, where he was the first town clerk, filling that office in 1662—4. Richard Sawtell servedin Major Appleton's company during King Philip's war. He appears to have returned to Watertown after the destruction of Groton by the Indians in 1676. Was selectman, etc. He died at Watertown Aug. 21, 1694. His widow, Elizabeth, died at Watertown Oct. 18, 1694. He left his lands in Groton to his son Obadiah. On May 23, 1665, " goodwife Sawtell" was atnong those who were " warned " by the selectmen of Watertown for " not attending their seats in the meeting-house, appointed them by the town."

[S253] Who Begot Thee? Some Genealogical and Historical Notes Made in an Effort to Trace the American Progenitors of One Individual Living in America in 1903, Gilbert Oliver Bent, Gilbert Oscar Bent, (Name: Printed for private distribution, 1903;), 40 (Reliability: 3).