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George Elwood Sawyer 1884–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1884

Birth Location: Innisfil, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 7 Dec 1972

Death Location: Port Dover Cemetery, Woodhouse Twp., Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Sawyer

Mother: Mary Sawyer

Spouse(s): Margaret Evans

Children(s): Cora Sawyer, Harvey Sawyer, Edna Sawyer, Mildred Sawyer, Marian Sawyer, Helen Sawler, Jean Sawler, Donald Sawler

The story of George Elwood Sawyer began in 1884 in Innisfil, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, George Elwood Sawyer resided in Innisfil, Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, George Elwood Sawyer resided in Innisfil, Simcoe (southsud), Ontario, Canada. George Elwood Sawyer married Margaret Delilah Evans, and had children including Cora Edith Sawyer, Donald Sawler, Edna Marguerite Sawyer, Harvey Evans Sawyer, Helen Sawler, Jean Sawler, Marian Ruth Sawyer, Mildred Hortense Sawyer. George Elwood Sawyer/ passed away in 1972 in Port Dover Cemetery, Woodhouse Twp., Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of George Elwood Sawyer began in 1884 in Innisfil, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, George Elwood Sawyer resided in Innisfil, Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, George Elwood Sawyer resided in Innisfil, Simcoe (south/sud), Ontario, Canada.
  • George Elwood Sawyer married Margaret Delilah Evans, and had children including Cora Edith Sawyer, Donald Sawler, Edna Marguerite Sawyer, Harvey Evans Sawyer, Helen Sawler, Jean Sawler, Marian Ruth Sawyer, Mildred Hortense Sawyer.
  • George Elwood Sawyer passed away in 1972 in Port Dover Cemetery, Woodhouse Twp., Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sawyer
1841–
Birth Location: Ontario
JS
Mary Sawyer
1847–
Birth Location: Ontario
MS

Spouses(s)

Margaret Evans
1883–1966
Birth Location: Cheapside,Walpole, Haldimand,Ontario, Canada.
ME

Children(s)

Cora Sawyer
1907–1995
Birth Location: Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
CS
Harvey Sawyer
1910–1998
Birth Location: Saskatchewan
HS
Edna Sawyer
1909–2003
Birth Location: Saskatchewan
ES
Mildred Sawyer
1914–2001
Birth Location: Saskatchewan
MS
Marian Sawyer
1917–1940
Birth Location: Midale, Sask.
MS
Helen Sawler
1916–
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
HS
Jean Sawler
1921–
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
JS
Donald Sawler
1923–
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
DS

George Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
George Sawyer
1884–1972
Birth Place: Innisfil, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Sawyer
1841–
Ontario
Mary (A) Sawyer
1847–
Ontario
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Sawyer's Descendants

1.
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George (Elwood) Sawyer (25 Jul 1884–7 Dec 1972) m. Margaret (Delilah) Evans (14 March 1883–21 May 1966)
  1. 1. Cora (Edith) Sawyer 1907–1995 m. Bernhardt Jensen 1903–1962
    1. 1. Douglas (Bernhardt) Jensen 1945–2009
  2. 2. Harvey (Evans) Sawyer 1910–1998
  3. 3. Edna (Marguerite) Sawyer 1909–2003 m. Carl Kolbe 1898–1962
  4. 4. Mildred (Hortense) Sawyer 1914–2001 m. Vernon (Andrew) Yeager 1911–1989
    1. 1. Karen (Ruth) Yeager 1944–2010
  5. 5. Marian (Ruth) Sawyer 1917–1940 m. Howard Nunn 1915–
  6. 6. Helen Sawler 1916–
  7. 7. Jean Sawler 1921–
  8. 8. Donald Sawler 1923–

George Sawyer's Timeline

11 Records

1884
25 Jul 1884
Birth of George Elwood Sawyer in Innisfil, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Innisfil, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 7
George Elwood Sawyer resided here in Innisfil, Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
Innisfil, Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 17
George Elwood Sawyer resided here in Innisfil, Simcoe (south/sud), Ontario, Canada
Innisfil, Simcoe (south/sud), Ontario, Canada
1906
28 Jun 1906
Age 22
George Elwood Sawyer resided here in Qu'Appelle, Macoun, Saskatchewan, Canada
Qu'Appelle, Macoun, Saskatchewan, Canada
1911
1911
Age 27
George Elwood Sawyer resided here in Moosejaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Moosejaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
1916
abt 1916
Age 32
George Elwood Sawyer resided here in Cymria, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
Cymria, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 37
George Elwood Sawyer resided here in Cymric Municipality, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
Cymric Municipality, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
1926
1926
Age 42
George Elwood Sawyer resided here in Saskatchewan, Canada
Saskatchewan, Canada
1929
Abt 1929
Age 45
George Elwood Sawyer resided here in Weyburn
Weyburn
1931
1931
Age 47
George Elwood Sawyer resided here in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
1972
7 Dec 1972
Age 88
Death of George Elwood Sawyer in Port Dover, Norfolk Co., Ontario
Port Dover, Norfolk Co., Ontario

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1884
    Event Place: Innisfil, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Innisfil, Simcoe South, Ontario; Roll: T-6369; Family No: 13
    [2] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Weyburn, 07; Roll: T-21946; Page: 20; Family No: 167
    [3] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Innisfil, Simcoe (southsud), Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 11
    [5] 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
    [6] Ontario, Canada Births
    [7] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Moosejaw, Saskatchewan; Page: 8; Family No: 17
    [8] 1921 Census of Canada
    [9] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [10] 1931 Census of Canada
    [11] 1926 Prairie Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Innisfil, Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Innisfil, Simcoe South, Ontario; Roll: T-6369; Family No: 13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Innisfil, Simcoe (southsud), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Innisfil, Simcoe (south/sud), Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1906
    Event Place: Qu'Appelle, Macoun, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Moosejaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Moosejaw, Saskatchewan; Page: 8; Family No: 17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Event Place: Cymria, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Weyburn, 07; Roll: T-21946; Page: 20; Family No: 167

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Cymric Municipality, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1926 Prairie Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1929
    Event Place: Weyburn
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Macoun, Sask
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1972
    Event Place: Port Dover, Norfolk Co., Ontario
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Port Dover Cemetery, Woodhouse Twp., Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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