WILL of Elizabeth SAWYER of Goshen Liber B p.362 dtd 14 Aug 1794 probated 20 Dec 1802. Daus: Mary, Temperance; sons: Matthew, Moses, Benjamin; G-ch: Elizabeth Jones, Elizabeth Knap; Exec: Benjamin Sawyer, John Stewart; Wit: Wm. Elmer, Andrew Jones, Christian Wood. Presby.Ch of Goshen )Temperance SAWYER m. Nathan JONES 26 Dec 1780 )Sarah SAWYER m. John KNAPP 24 May 1787 )Benjamin SAWYER m. Hannah WOOD 7 Jun 1789 )Moses wf Eleanor SAWYER d.4 Apr 1829 ae 58 a widow. )Benjamin's wf Hannah d.28 Oct 1834 ae 39. )Benjamin d.19 Dec 1835 ae 68. )Benjamin & Hannah's ch bap. 30 Jul 1816 Moses, Elizabeth, Benjamin Franklin, Harriet, Robert Wood. )Benjamin F., farmer m. Louisa VALENTINE, spinster 1 Mar 1832. Wit: Moses & Robert W. Sawyer. )Ch/o James SAWYER bap. 6 Oct 1782 Sarah, Benjamin, Moses, Mary, Matthew. )Elizabeth SAWYER m. 25 Mar 1809 George Hamilton JACKSON. )Elizabeth SAWYER m. 29 Mar 1824 Anthony WOOD. )Elizabeth wf/o Moses SAWYER (dec'd) was Ch. member 6 Nov 1824. )Moses SAWYER m. Elizabeth VALENTINE 20 Jan 1823. [b.1802?] ........EdeeW99........... +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ In a message dated 8/27/00 9:17:18 PM Eastern Daylight Time, genostuff@earthlink.net writes: << James Sawyer- b. abt 1696 Lyme CT. died unk. probably Orange Co., NY James Sawyer b. 1738 Orange Co., NY, d.1782 Goshen, Orange Co.,NY. Married elizabeth Bradner abt 1760. Her family was supposedly prominent in the Goshen First Presbyterian Ch. Children--all born & died Goshen, Orange Co., NY unless noted otherwise James, b 1760, d. 1778 Temperance, b. 1761. m. Nathan Jones Elizabeth, b. 1764, d bef 1782?? Sarah, b 1766 d. bef. 1802 ?? m. John Knapp Benjamin- b. 1769, d. 1835. m. Hannah Wood Moses- b. 1771, d. 1821. m. Eleanor Drake Mary- b. 1774, d. bef 1794?? Matthew D. Sawyer ( my 4th gr-grandfather) b. 1777, d. 1842 in Michigan. m. Rachel Matthews 1799. Children-- b. Orange Co Sally Maria- b. 1800, d. 1807 James- b. 1802, m. Eunice Campbell William- b. 1804, m Mary Reed 1837 Matthew- b. 1806, d. 1807 Benjamin- b. 1806, m. Nancy Hudson 1840 Matthew (my 3rd gr-grandfather) b. 1808 Children b. Greene Co NY-- Levi, Franklin, Eliza, Moses. Any help you could furnish would be most appreciated Curt Warner Santa Maria, CA. >>