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Amos Sawyer 1786–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1786

Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Dec 1863

Death Location: Dorchester, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA

Father: Thomas Sawyer

Mother: Elisabeth Damon

Spouse(s): Susan None

Children(s): Elizah Sawyer, William Sawyer, Ann Sawyers

Amos Sawyer was born in 1786 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Thomas Sawyer And Elisabeth Betty Damon. In 1830, Amos Sawyer resided in Davidson, Tennessee, United States. In 1840, Amos Sawyer resided in Livingston, Kentucky, United States. Amos Sawyer married Susan, and had children including Ann Sawyers, Elizah Sawyer, William Sawyer. Amos Sawyer passed away in 1863 in Dorchester, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Amos Sawyer was born in 1786 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Thomas Sawyer And Elisabeth Betty Damon.
  • In 1830, Amos Sawyer resided in Davidson, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1840, Amos Sawyer resided in Livingston, Kentucky, United States.
  • Amos Sawyer married Susan, and had children including Ann Sawyers, Elizah Sawyer, William Sawyer.
  • Amos Sawyer passed away in 1863 in Dorchester, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sawyer
1760–1818
Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
TS
Elisabeth Damon
1761–1796
Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British American Colonies
ED

Spouses(s)

Susan None
1795–1855
Birth Location: New York, United States
S

Children(s)

Elizah Sawyer
1831–
Birth Location: Tennessee
ES
William Sawyer
1827–1864
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
WS
Ann Sawyers
1823–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Amos Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Amos Sawyer
1786–1863
Birth Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Sawyer
1760–1818
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Elisabeth ("Betty") Damon
1761–1796
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British American Colonies
Grandparents
William Sawyer
1730–1815
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British American Colonies
Priscilla Flint
1736–1804
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British American Colonies
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Flint
1705–1775
Priscilla Porter
1712–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Flint
1678–1757
Lydia Putnam
1684–1711

Amos Sawyer's Descendants

1.
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Amos Sawyer (25 Oct 1786–Dec 1863) m. Susan (1795–Abt. 1855)
  1. 1. Elizah Sawyer 1831– m. John Wiley 1819–1876
    1. 1. Amos Wiley 1860–1939 m. Alice Willey 1870–1948
      1. 1. Maxia Wiley 1895–1968 m. Fred (Walter) Williamson 1894–1961
        1. 1. Morgan (Andrew) Williamson 1926–1929
        2. 2. Mabel (P) Williamson 1925–
        3. 3. Trayie Williamson 1923–1999 m. Easter (Mae) Williamson 1927–2017
        4. 4. Murrell Williamson 1919–2004
        5. 5. Earl Williamson 1919–2003 m. Cinderella (Cora Belle) HATTON 1924–2010
        6. 6. Essie Williamson 1921–
        7. 7. Ralph Williamson 1917–1931
      2. 2. Maude Wiley 1888–1930 m. George (Vach) Roby 1884–
        1. 1. Minnie Roby 1914–1997 m. Herbert Layhew 1911–1981
        2. 2. Howard Roby 1916–1949
        3. 3. Earl Roby 1907–1978
        4. 4. Lillian Roby 1909–1991 m. Harland (L) Sidener 1909–1993
      3. 3. Landis Wiley 1914–1981 m. Freda Stone 1922–1988
        1. 1. Scottie (E) Wiley 1951–2014
        2. 2. Harlen (Edward) Wiley 1941–2010
      4. 4. Nellie Wiley 1892–1965 m. Elnor Williamson 1891–1900
        1. 1. Rosemary Williamson 1931–2022 m. William (C) Farley 1921–2004
        2. 2. Albert (Amos) Williamson 1921–1995 m. Alberta (Louise) Bell 1931–1981
        3. 3. Vida (Louise) Williamson 1926–1983 m. Jacob Rodatz 1913–1953 m. Samuel (Robert) Walter 1921–1999 m. Dillard (Ray) Pike 1936–1961
        4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Williamson 1935–1980
        5. 5. Lincoln Williamson 1923–1923
        6. 6. Doris Williamson 1924–1924
        7. 7. Silva Williamson 1913–1914
        8. 8. John (Allen) Williamson 1928–1928
        9. 9. Rhoda (Beatrice) Williamson 1929–1978 m. William (Randall "Randy") Hoadley 1925–1995 m. Robert (Ward) Hall 1920–2003
        10. 10. Chester (Albert) Williamson 1915–2002 m. Irene Sombers 1922–1994
        11. 11. Johnnie (Clinton) Williamson 1912–1985 m. Jeanette (Naomi) Ketcham 1931–2013
        12. 12. Alice Williamson 1918–1937 m. William (John) Murry 1907–1956
      5. 5. John (Luke) Wiley 1894–1971 m. Rose (A) Murray 1895–1978
        1. 1. Bernice Wiley 1935–1960
        2. 2. Clifton (L.) Wiley 1926–1942
        3. 3. Frank (William) Wiley 1928–1983 m. Dorothy (Jean) Fox 1934–2017
        4. 4. Teresa Wiley 1920–1982 m. James (E) Shane 1905–1962
        5. 5. Ivan (Jeff) Wiley 1934–2002 m. Delores (Lorraine) Harris 1931–2000
        6. 6. Flora Wiley 1919–1968 m. Donald (L) White 1919–
        7. 7. Amos Wiley 1916–1916
        8. 8. Marie Wiley 1917–1939 m. Andy (Narce) Sidener 1913–1979
        9. 9. Mabel (Irene) Wiley 1924–2006 m. Millard (J.) Austin 1912–2002
        10. 10. Mary (Louise) Wiley 1930–1930
        11. 11. Onie (Hattie) Wiley 1914–1984 m. Raymond Reynolds 1906–1980
        12. 12. Richard (Rueben) Wiley 1921–1981
      6. 6. Mahola Wiley 1902–1947 m. George (Russell) Tinsley 1896–1962
        1. 1. Teddy (Russel) Tinsley 1924–1993
        2. 2. Betty (Lois) Tinsley 1938–1988
        3. 3. Leslie (Eugene) Tinsley 1931–2013
        4. 4. James Tinsley 1936–2008
      7. 7. Rhoda Wiley 1899–
      8. 8. Arland (Truman) Wiley 1909–1968 m. Betty (L) Walter 1934–2016 m. Freda Stone 1922–1988
        1. 1. Gary Wiley 1950–1978
      9. 9. Lottie Wiley 1905–1984 m. George Austin 1906–1993
        1. 1. Willard (A) Austin 1925–2009 m. Florence (Bell) Brady 1927–1989
        2. 2. Sam Austin 1929–1981
        3. 3. Clara (May) Austin 1931–1994 m. Randall Gatiss 1920–2010
      10. 10. Ora Wylie 1903–1984 m. Arch Henley 1884–1955
        1. 1. Arch (Allen) Henley 1938–1938
        2. 2. Dan Henley 1928–1928
      11. 11. William (Frank) Wiley 1890–1968 m. Effie (Mae) Williamson 1890–1918
        1. 1. Lavada (Gertrude) Wiley 1910–1996 m. Clinton Reynolds 1906–1982
        2. 2. Jaunita Wiley 1912–1944 m. Loren (Horace) Harell 1887–1965
        3. 3. Lethia Wiley 1918–1922
    2. 2. Mariah Wiley 1852– m. William (James) Romine 1848–
      1. 1. Josephine Romine 1879–
      2. 2. Ida (B) Romines 1882– m. Archibald Woodworth 1881–1963
        1. 1. Nellie (Opal) Woodworth 1916–2010
        2. 2. Lee (A) Woodworth 1902–
        3. 3. Annie Woodworth 1906–
        4. 4. Clyde Woodworth 1920–
    3. 3. Mary (A.) Wiley 1865–
    4. 4. Susan Wylie 1848–1928 m. Peter Lynch 1847–
      1. 1. Lawrence (Francis) Lynch 1866–1928 m. Eveline Pullum 1871–1926
        1. 1. Margaret (E.) Hall 1896–1945
        2. 2. Thomas (Edward) Lynch 1890–1979 m. Cora (Pearl) Beshears 1895–1972
    5. 5. Albert Wiley 1845–1939
  2. 2. William Sawyer 1827–1864 m. Theodosia Monroe 1827–
    1. 1. George Sawyer 1861–1933 m. Lydia Barham 1871–
      1. 1. Robert (James) Sawyer 1892–1894
  3. 3. Ann Sawyers 1823– m. Robert Coad 1816–
    1. 1. Robert Coad 1845–
    2. 2. Nancy Vines 1865–1937 m. Jesse Vines 1848–1925
      1. 1. Katie (Ann) Vines 1890– m. Percivil Mitchell 1881–1954
        1. 1. William (O) Mitchell 1913–1987
        2. 2. James (M) Mitchell 1912–1971
        3. 3. George (Lewis) Mitchell 1915–1978
        4. 4. Edward (Ray) Mitchell 1923–2001
        5. 5. Earnest Mitchell 1910–1981
        6. 6. Dulcie (L) Mitchell 1917–
        7. 7. Joseph (P) Mitchell 1922–2002
      2. 2. James (Blaine) Vines 1884–1918 m. Idella Barlow 1888–1944
        1. 1. Ethel Vines 1919–
        2. 2. Ruth (Helen) Vines 1912–1979
        3. 3. Grace Vines 1914–
        4. 4. Clarence Vines 1907–1965
        5. 5. Gordon (Jess) Vines 1910–1990
      3. 3. Ida (May) Vines 1882–1901
      4. 4. Isaac (Jesse) Vines 1879–1973 m. Tuney Vines 1890–1952
        1. 1. Murrell Vines 1914–
        2. 2. Alice Vines 1925–
      5. 5. Cora (Belle) Vines 1877–1941 m. Frank Hulsey 1872–
        1. 1. Leola (Bedott) Hulsey 1912–1984
        2. 2. Christine (Anna) Hulsey 1914–2001
      6. 6. Hobert (Mc Kinley) Vines 1899–
      7. 7. Guy (Joseph) Vines 1876–1912 m. Ella Hill 1880–1918
        1. 1. Hazel Vines 1907–1974 m. Theodore (Roosevelt) Sandefur 1904–1991
        2. 2. Alice (C) Vines 1902–1981
        3. 3. Benjamin (Frank) Vines 1904–1975
        4. 4. Willie Vines 1899–1910
        5. 5. JG Vines 1912–1912
        6. 6. Lena (May) Vines 1910–
      8. 8. John (Henry) Vines 1889–1917
      9. 9. William (Robert) Vines 1896–1973
      10. 10. Minnie (Jane) Vines 1895–1981
      11. 11. Pearl Vines 1891–
    3. 3. Margie Coad 1848–
    4. 4. Isabelle Coad 1850–

Amos Sawyer's Timeline

6 Records

1786
25 Oct 1786
Birth of Amos Sawyer in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1830
1830
Age 44
Amos Sawyer resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1840
1840
Age 54
Amos Sawyer resided here in Livingston, Kentucky, United States
Livingston, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 64
Amos Sawyer resided here in Massac, Illinois
Massac, Illinois
1850
03 Sep 1850
Age 64
Amos Sawyer resided here in Massac, Illinois, United States
Massac, Illinois, United States
1863
Dec 1863
Age 77
Death of Amos Sawyer in Massac County, Illinois, USA
Massac County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1786
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Massac, Illinois; Roll: M432_120; Page: 262A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Livingston, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Smithland, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Massac, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Massac, Illinois; Roll: M432_120; Page: 262A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 03 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Massac, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1863
    Event Place: Massac County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dorchester, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
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