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Charles Peter Sawyer 1877 – 1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1877

Birth Location: Hallsville, DeWitt, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1922

Death Location: Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, USA

Father: Andrew Sawyers

Mother: Lucy Beebe

Spouse(s): Nellie McKnight

Children(s): Eva Sawyers, Glen Sawyer, Hazel Sawyer

In 1877, Charles Peter Sawyer entered the world in Hallsville, DeWitt, Illinois, USA, born to Andrew Aaron Sawyers and Lucy Beebe. In 1900, Charles Peter Sawyer resided in Platte, Dodge, Nebraska, USA. In 1910, Charles Peter Sawyer resided in Platte Valley, Douglas, Nebraska, USA. Charles Peter Sawyer married Nellie Ellen McKnight, and had children including Eva Sawyers, Glen Harold Sawyer, Hazel Irene Sawyer. Charles Peter Sawyer passed away in 1922 in Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Charles Peter Sawyer entered the world in Hallsville, DeWitt, Illinois, USA, born to Andrew Aaron Sawyers and Lucy Beebe.
  • In 1900, Charles Peter Sawyer resided in Platte, Dodge, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1910, Charles Peter Sawyer resided in Platte Valley, Douglas, Nebraska, USA.
  • Charles Peter Sawyer married Nellie Ellen McKnight, and had children including Eva Sawyers, Glen Harold Sawyer, Hazel Irene Sawyer.
  • Charles Peter Sawyer passed away in 1922 in Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

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Charles Sawyer's Ancestors

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Charles Sawyer
1877 – 1922
Birth Place: Hallsville, DeWitt, Illinois, USA
Parents
Andrew Aaron Sawyers
1840 – 1901
Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, USA
Lucy Beebe
1850 –
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Sawyer's Descendants

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Charles (Peter) Sawyer (10 Nov 1877 – 8 Sep 1922) m. Nellie (Ellen) McKnight (26 Aug 1880 – 11 Sep 1971)
  1. 1. Eva Sawyers (abt 1908 – )
  2. 2. Glen (Harold) Sawyer (19 January 1912 – 30 June 1951)
  3. 3. Hazel (Irene) Sawyer (1920 – 2009) m. Ellsworth (Elmer) Karr (7 Sep 1907 – 9 Nov 1968)
    1. 1. Ellsworth (Elmer) Karr (16 Sep 1938 – 5 Dec 1996)
    2. 2. Richard (L) Karr (abt 1940 – )
    3. 3. Dennis Karr (abt 1941 – ) m. Paula Pence (16 Dec 1946 – )
      1. 1. Dennis (Eugene) Karr (10 May 1965 – )
    4. 4. Marilyn (J) Karr (abt 1946 – )

Charles Sawyer's Timeline

4 Records

1877
10 Nov 1877
Birth of Charles Peter Sawyer in Hallsville, DeWitt, Illinois, USA
Hallsville, DeWitt, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Charles Peter Sawyer resided here in Platte, Dodge, Nebraska, USA
Platte, Dodge, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Charles Peter Sawyer resided here in Platte Valley, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Platte Valley, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1922
8 Sep 1922
Age 45
Death of Charles Peter Sawyer in Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, USA
Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Hallsville, DeWitt, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Platte, Dodge, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Platte, Dodge, Nebraska; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1240922

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Platte Valley, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Platte Valley, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T624_845; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374858

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paxton, Keith County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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