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Anderson Grimes Sawyer 1863–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1863

Birth Location: Near Gabriel Creek, Williamson Co., TX

Death Date: 22 Apr 1952

Death Location: Seminole, Gaines County, Texas, USA

Father: William Sawyer

Mother: Catherine Thayr

Spouse(s): Nannie Purser

Children(s): Catherine Sawyer, Lillie Sawyer, Anna Sawyer, Rosa Sawyer, Clara Sawyer, Lena Sawyer, Nancy Sawyer, John Sawyer, William Sawyer, Alfred Sawyer, Mary Meier

The story of Anderson Grimes Sawyer began in 1863 in Near Gabriel Creek, Williamson Co., TX. Anderson Grimes Sawyer married Nannie Emilie Purser, and had children including Alfred Monroe Sawyer, Anna M Sawyer, Catherine M Sawyer, Clara E Sawyer, John A Sawyer, Lena D Sawyer, Lillie F Sawyer, Mary E Meier, Nancy P Sawyer, Rosa J Sawyer, William Pruser Sawyer. Anderson Grimes Sawyer passed away in 1952 in Seminole, Gaines County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Anderson Grimes Sawyer began in 1863 in Near Gabriel Creek, Williamson Co., TX.
  • Anderson Grimes Sawyer married Nannie Emilie Purser, and had children including Alfred Monroe Sawyer, Anna M Sawyer, Catherine M Sawyer, Clara E Sawyer, John A Sawyer, Lena D Sawyer, Lillie F Sawyer, Mary E Meier, Nancy P Sawyer, Rosa J Sawyer, William Pruser Sawyer.
  • Anderson Grimes Sawyer passed away in 1952 in Seminole, Gaines County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anderson Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Anderson Sawyer
1863–1952
Birth Place: Near Gabriel Creek, Williamson Co., TX
Parents
William Martin Sawyer
1834–1863
Carroll, Tennessee, United States
Catherine (Frances 'Kate') Thayr
1836–1918
Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana
Grandparents
William (Becks) Sawyer
1805–1887
Pasquotank County, North Carolina, United States
Charlotte Williams
1805–1838
North Carolina, USA
Joseph Thayre
1779–1838
Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Hamilton
1810–1846
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joel Sawyer
1775–1840
Rebecca Becks
1790–
John Jr.
1783–1836
Anne Wilson
1784–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Sawyer
1735–1802
Susannah Hollowell
1750–1828
Jonathon Becks
1687–1791
Ruth Richardson
–1826
John Hamilton
1749–1822
Mary Alexander
1754–1835
Alexander Wilson
1766–1806
Rosetta Fields
1762–

Anderson Sawyer's Descendants

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Anderson (Grimes) Sawyer (20 May 1863–22 Apr 1952) m. Nannie (Emilie) Purser (1 March 1882–4 November 1962)
  1. 1. Catherine (M.) Sawyer 1905–1960 m. John Buhman 1877–1960
    1. 1. Baby (Boy) Buhman 1927–1927
    2. 2. Delores (E.) Buhman 1929–1978
    3. 3. Raymond (E.) Buhman 1933–1986
    4. 4. Ruth (C.) Buhman 1935–1998
    5. 5. Marvin (E.) Buhman 1937–1953
  2. 2. Lillie (F.) Sawyer 1907–2000
  3. 3. Anna (M.) Sawyer 1909–1998
  4. 4. Rosa (J.) Sawyer 1912–1995
  5. 5. Clara (E.) Sawyer 1916–
  6. 6. Lena (D.) Sawyer 1918–2006
  7. 7. Nancy (P.) Sawyer 1921–2016
  8. 8. John (A.) Sawyer 1923–2006
  9. 9. William (Pruser) Sawyer 1911–1980
  10. 10. Alfred (Monroe) Sawyer 1906–1999
  11. 11. Mary (E.) Meier 1914–2008

Anderson Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1863
20 May 1863
Birth of Anderson Grimes Sawyer in Near Gabriel Creek, Williamson Co., TX
Near Gabriel Creek, Williamson Co., TX
1952
22 Apr 1952
Age 89
Death of Anderson Grimes Sawyer in Lamesa, Dawson, Texas, United States
Lamesa, Dawson, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1863
    Event Place: Near Gabriel Creek, Williamson Co., TX
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seagraves, Gaines, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1952
    Event Place: Lamesa, Dawson, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Seminole, Gaines County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

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