Ancestry of
Joy Morton

Founder of Morton Salt Company

Sarah Sawyer

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• • 3rd Great-grandmother of Joy Morton — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 49 
  • Father:
  • Joshua Sawyer 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 18 Aug 1716 
  • Birth Location:
  • Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 23 Nov 1781 
  • Death Location:
  • Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Benjamin Joy
  • Marriage Date:
  • 10 Feb 1735/1736 
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  • Child:

  Abijah Joy (Ahnentafel No:24 )

• Sources for Sarah Sawyer

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A063189.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salisbury, Vol. 1, p. 581, Death record for Sarah Joy.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salisbury, Vol. 1, p. 144, Birth record for son Abijah Joy.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Newbury, Vol. 1, p. 467, Birth record for Sarah Sawyer.
  • ⁵ Appleton, W. S., Some Descendants of William Sawyer of Newbury, Mass., Boston: Press of David Clapp and Son (1891), 4.
  • ⁶ Lee, Helen Bourne Joy, The Joy Genealogy, Essex, Connecticut: The Pequot Press, Inc. (1968), 57-59, 63-64.