YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

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

Helen Ruth Sawyer 1898–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1898

Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Death Date: 06/10/1965

Death Location: San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, United States of America

Father: Willard Sawyer

Mother: Eliza Whitlock

Spouse(s): Wm Ellsworth

Children(s): Bettine Ellsworth

The story of Helen Ruth Sawyer began in 1898 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. In 1900, Helen Ruth Sawyer resided in Brooklyn Ward 25, Kings, New York, USA. In 1905, Helen Ruth Sawyer resided in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA. Helen Ruth Sawyer married Wm E Ellsworth, and had children including Bettine Ruth Ellsworth. Helen Ruth Sawyer passed away in 1965 in San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, United States of America.

Find more search results for Helen Sawyer
HS

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:
A
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

  • The story of Helen Ruth Sawyer began in 1898 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
  • In 1900, Helen Ruth Sawyer resided in Brooklyn Ward 25, Kings, New York, USA.
  • In 1905, Helen Ruth Sawyer resided in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.
  • Helen Ruth Sawyer married Wm E Ellsworth, and had children including Bettine Ruth Ellsworth.
  • Helen Ruth Sawyer passed away in 1965 in San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Helen Sawyer
1898–1965
Birth Place: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Parents
Willard S Sawyer
1870–1928
New York
Eliza ("Lidie" Ann) Whitlock
1875–
New York
Grandparents
James (C.) Sawyer
1802–
NY
Emily (A) Stone
1823–1888
New York, United States
John (Wesley) Whitlock
1846–
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Ella (F.) Cotton
1850–1896
New York
Great-Grandparents
Giles Cotton
1801–
Dolly Cotton
1803–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Sawyer's Descendants

1.
HS
Helen (Ruth) Sawyer (31 Oct 1898–06/10/1965) m. Wm (E) Ellsworth (23 Feb 1894–01/14/1975)
  1. 1. Bettine (Ruth) Ellsworth 1919–1990 m. William (John "Jack") Laurence 1918–1983 m. John (Francis) Doyle 1916–1985

Helen Sawyer's Timeline

13 Records

1898
31 Oct 1898
Birth of Helen Ruth Sawyer in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
1900
1900
Age 2
Helen Ruth Sawyer resided here in Brooklyn Ward 25, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 25, Kings, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 7
Helen Ruth Sawyer resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Helen Ruth Sawyer resided here in Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 17
Helen Ruth Sawyer resided here in New York, Kings, New York, United States
New York, Kings, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 22
Helen Ruth Sawyer resided here in Brooklyn Assembly District 18, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Assembly District 18, Kings, New York, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 27
Helen Ruth Sawyer resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 32
Helen Ruth Sawyer resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Helen Ruth Sawyer resided here in New York, Kings, New York
New York, Kings, New York
1940
1940
Age 42
Helen Ruth Sawyer resided here in New York, Kings, New York, USA
New York, Kings, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Helen Ruth Sawyer resided here in New York, Kings, New York, USA
New York, Kings, New York, USA
1965
07 Jun 1965
Age 67
Death of Helen Ruth Sawyer in Concord, Contra Costa County, California
Concord, Contra Costa County, California
1965
06/10/1965
Age 67
Burial of Helen Ruth Sawyer in San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, United States of America
San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1898
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02554; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 24-307
    [2] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 12; Assembly District: 16; City: New York; County: Kings; Page: 18
    [3] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 36; Assembly District: 18; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 19
    [4] California, Death Index, Date: 1965-06-07
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 18, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1173; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1150
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 1686; FHL microfilm: 2341268
    [7] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 18 E.D. 18; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 5
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 25, Kings, New York; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0433; FHL microfilm: 1241062
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_983; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0991; FHL microfilm: 1374996
    [10] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: 1637; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 24-109

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 25, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 25, Kings, New York; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0433; FHL microfilm: 1241062

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 18 E.D. 18; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_983; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0991; FHL microfilm: 1374996

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 12; Assembly District: 16; City: New York; County: Kings; Page: 18

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Brooklyn Eagle - 14 Apr 1918 - 34, Marriage of Sawyer Ellsworth 14 Apr 1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Brooklyn Eagle - 14 Apr 1918 - 34, Marriage of Sawyer Ellsworth

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 18, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 18, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1173; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1150

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 36; Assembly District: 18; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 19

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 1686; FHL microfilm: 2341268

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02554; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 24-307

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02554; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 24-307

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: 1637; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 24-109

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hercules
    Record Source: California, Death Index, Date: 1965-06-07

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jun 1965
    Event Place: Concord, Contra Costa County, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Date: 1965-06-07
    [2] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 06101965
    Event Place: San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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