YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Benjamin Luther Sawyer 1857–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1857

Birth Location: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: May 1949

Death Location: Auburn Cemetary, Auburn, Alfalfa, Oklahoma, USA

Father: James Sawyer

Mother: Dorcas Stokes

Spouse(s): Ella Henderson

Children(s): Osie Sawyer

Benjamin Luther Sawyer was born in 1857 in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA, the child of James Monroe Sawyer And Dorcas Araminta Stokes. Benjamin Luther Sawyer married Ella J Henderson, and had children including Osie Sawyer. Benjamin Luther Sawyer passed away in 1949 in Auburn Cemetary, Auburn, Alfalfa, Oklahoma, USA.

Find more search results for Benjamin Sawyer
BS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Benjamin Luther Sawyer was born in 1857 in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA, the child of James Monroe Sawyer And Dorcas Araminta Stokes.
  • Benjamin Luther Sawyer married Ella J Henderson, and had children including Osie Sawyer.
  • Benjamin Luther Sawyer passed away in 1949 in Auburn Cemetary, Auburn, Alfalfa, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Sawyer
1857–1949
Birth Place: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Monroe Sawyer
1819–1861
Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Dorcas (Araminta) Stokes
1817–1895
Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Sawyer
1776–1875
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Henderson
1783–1845
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Stephen Stokes
1785–1857
Virginia, USA
Tabitha (Dorcas) McKown
1793–1861
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1742–1788
Mary Garrison
1751–1784
Michael Henderson
1752–1842
Hannah Barnett
1751–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sawyer
1703–1784
Sophia Clemson
1705–1788
David Garrison
1749–1794
Sarah Haynes
1711–1790
Carnes Henderson
1724–1793
Elizabeth Robinson
1728–1805
Hugh Jr
1733–1786
??? Charity
1734–1770

Benjamin Sawyer's Descendants

1.
BS
Benjamin (Luther) Sawyer (26 May 1857–May 1949) m. Ella (J.) Henderson (1865–Bet. 1891–1959)
  1. 1. Osie Sawyer 1887–1905

Benjamin Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1857
26 May 1857
Birth of Benjamin Luther Sawyer in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1949
May 1949
Age 92
Death of Benjamin Luther Sawyer
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1857
    Event Place: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Sawyer.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Sawyer.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1949
    Record Source: Sawyer.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auburn Cemetary, Auburn, Alfalfa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Sawyer.FTW

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE