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Homer D Sawyer 1892–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 16, 1892

Birth Location: Luana, Clayton, Iowa, USA

Death Date: March 11, 1926

Death Location: Denver, Jefferson, Colorado, USA

Father: Delorma Sawyer

Mother: Helen Russell

Spouse(s): Alvina Gruber

Children(s): Maxine Sawyer

The story of Homer D Sawyer began in 1892 in Luana, Clayton, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Homer D Sawyer resided in Franklin, Allamakee, Iowa, USA. In 1905, Homer D Sawyer resided in Allamakee, Iowa, United States. Homer D Sawyer married Alvina Elizabeth Gruber, and had children including Maxine Elizabeth Sawyer. Homer D Sawyer passed away in 1926 in Denver, Jefferson, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Homer D Sawyer began in 1892 in Luana, Clayton, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Homer D Sawyer resided in Franklin, Allamakee, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1905, Homer D Sawyer resided in Allamakee, Iowa, United States.
  • Homer D Sawyer married Alvina Elizabeth Gruber, and had children including Maxine Elizabeth Sawyer.
  • Homer D Sawyer passed away in 1926 in Denver, Jefferson, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Delorma Sawyer
1852–1923
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Helen Russell
1868–1928
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Alvina Gruber
1900–1970
Birth Location: Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
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Children(s)

Maxine Sawyer
1925–2002
Birth Location: Makee, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
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Homer Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Homer Sawyer
1892–1926
Birth Place: Luana, Clayton, Iowa, USA
Parents
Delorma Frederick Sawyer
1852–1923
Wisconsin
Helen (M) Russell
1868–1928
New York, USA
Grandparents
Cornelius (Cuyler) Sawyer
1822–1883
Welshfield, Geauga County, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth Wartenbe
1832–1896
Janesville, Morgan County, Ohio, USA
William (W) Russell
1827–1888
Vermont, USA
Dora Hutchins
1832–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sawyer
1776–1853
Sally Blair
1779–1852
Joseph Wartenbe
1799–1854
Nancy Smith
1801–1886
William Russell
1795–1866
Phebe Ames
1793–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Sawyer
1748–1823
Anna Williams
1749–1807
John Blair
1743–1814
Elizabeth Halbert
1751–1806
William Wartenbee
1760–1821
Catherine White
1761–1839
Martin Smith
1770–1811
Lydia Shaver
1773–1863
Oliver Russell
1771–1811
Anna Henry
1772–1853
Adam Ames
1759–1811
Elizabeth Loveland
1761–1815

Homer Sawyer's Descendants

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Homer (D) Sawyer (October 16, 1892–March 11, 1926) m. Alvina (Elizabeth) Gruber (March 30, 1900–December 13, 1970)
  1. 1. Maxine (Elizabeth) Sawyer 1925–2002 m. Eugene (John) Millermon 1923–2000

Homer Sawyer's Timeline

12 Records

1892
October 16, 1892
Birth of Homer D Sawyer in Luana, Clayton, Iowa, USA
Luana, Clayton, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Homer D Sawyer resided here in Franklin, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
Franklin, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
1905
1905
Age 13
Homer D Sawyer resided here in Allamakee, Iowa, United States
Allamakee, Iowa, United States
1910
1910
Age 18
Homer D Sawyer resided here in Franklin, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
Franklin, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Homer D Sawyer was employed in franklin township, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
franklin township, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 25
Homer D Sawyer resided here in Allamakee, Iowa
Allamakee, Iowa
1917
1917
Age 25
Homer D Sawyer was employed in Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
1918
Jul 1918
Age 26
Homer D Sawyer resided here in Waukon, Iowa
Waukon, Iowa
1920
1920
Age 28
Homer D Sawyer resided here in Makee, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
Makee, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
1924
1924
Age 32
Homer D Sawyer was employed in Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 33
Homer D Sawyer resided here in Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
1926
March 11, 1926
Age 34
Death of Homer D Sawyer in Denver, Jefferson, Colorado, USA
Denver, Jefferson, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 16, 1892
    Event Place: Luana, Clayton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Allamakee; Roll: 1642847
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Microfilm Records
    [4] Iowa, Select Marriages Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Makee, Allamakee, Iowa; Roll: T625_476; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 13
    [6] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franklin, Allamakee, Iowa; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1240415
    [8] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Franklin, Allamakee, Iowa; Roll: T624_390; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374403
    [10] Iowa State Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Allamakee, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Iowa State Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [3] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [4] Iowa Gravestones Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Franklin, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Franklin, Allamakee, Iowa; Roll: T624_390; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374403

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jul 1918
    Event Place: Waukon, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 418

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1918
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 418

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 11, 1926
    Event Place: Denver, Jefferson, Colorado, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [3] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Franklin, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franklin, Allamakee, Iowa; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1240415

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Makee, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Makee, Allamakee, Iowa; Roll: T625_476; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 13

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waukon, IA
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Microfilm Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Allamakee, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Allamakee; Roll: 1642847

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: franklin township, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
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