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James Sawyer 1794 – 1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1794

Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, , England

Death Date: Jan 1885

Death Location: Guildford, Surrey, England

Father: James Sawyers

Mother: Sarah DAWES

Spouse(s): Isabella Wooldridge

Children(s): William Sawyers, Charles Sawyers, Ann Sawyer, Ambrose Sawyers, George Sawyers, Jane Sawyers, Edward Sawyers, Andrew Sawyers, Mary Sawyers

James Sawyer was born in 1794 in Dorking, Surrey, , England, the child of James Sawyers and Sarah DAWES. James Sawyer married Isabella Wooldridge, and had children including William Sawyers, Charles Sawyers, Ann Sawyer, Ambrose Sawyers, George Sawyers, Jane Sawyers, Edward Sawyers, Andrew Sawyers, Mary Ann Sawyers. James Sawyer passed away in 1885 in Guildford, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • James Sawyer was born in 1794 in Dorking, Surrey, , England, the child of James Sawyers and Sarah DAWES.
  • James Sawyer married Isabella Wooldridge, and had children including William Sawyers, Charles Sawyers, Ann Sawyer, Ambrose Sawyers, George Sawyers, Jane Sawyers, Edward Sawyers, Andrew Sawyers, Mary Ann Sawyers.
  • James Sawyer passed away in 1885 in Guildford, Surrey, England.

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James Sawyer's Ancestors

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James Sawyer
1794 – 1885
Birth Place: Dorking, Surrey, , England
Parents
James Sawyers
1769 – 1842
Dorking, Surrey, England
Sarah DAWES
1775 – 1849
East Horsley, Surrey
Grandparents
Joseph DAWES
1750 – 1825
East Horsley, Surrey, England
Ann DAWE
1751 – 1826
West Horsley, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Sawyer's Descendants

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James Sawyer (3 Aug 1794 – Jan 1885) m. Isabella Wooldridge (1810 – Sep 1879)
  1. 1. William Sawyers (Dec 1831 – )
  2. 2. Charles Sawyers (abt 1834 – )
  3. 3. Ann Sawyer (1835 – abt 1904) m. William Anscomb (1829 – abt 1906)
    1. 1. Edward Anscomb (abt 1862 – Dec 1935) m. Ellen Tyrrell (April 1872 – Jan 1922)
      1. 1. Rowland Anscombe (abt 1891 – November 1925) m. Alice Rapley (28 Jul 1890 – 02 Nov 1964)
        1. 1. Betty (Ellen) Anscombe (02 Apr 1924 – 21 Mar 1982) m. William Taylor ( – 1996)
        2. 2. Peggy (Alice) Anscombe (27 Jul 1925 – 19 Apr 2013) m. John Catt
      2. 2. Edward Anscomb (16 Oct 1891 – Jul 1950)
      3. 3. William Anscomb (28 November 1893 – )
      4. 4. May Anscomb (12 March 1896 – )
      5. 5. Edith Anscomb (Apr 1898 – Dec 1966) m. James Edwards (1898 – )
      6. 6. Charles Anscombe (8 Oct 1902 – Oct 1983) m. Milly Marshall (15 September 1900 – Jun 1984)
        1. 1. Patricia (J) Anscombe (7 March 1927 – June 1997) m. Charles (William) Carter (Oct 1922 – December 1998)
        2. 2. Graham (Victor) Anscomb (Jan 1929 – ) m. Beatrice (Gloria) Brew (26 Feb 1938 – 15 Sep 2021) m. Mary (Cornford) anscomb (Apr 1937 – )
        3. 3. Arthur (Gerald Raymond) Anscomb (6 Apr 1930 – 23 Dec 2013) m. Evelyn (Joyce) Mayhew (24 Apr 1932 – May 2000) m. Dorothy (J) Baines
        4. 4. Jocye Anscombe (Apr 1932 – ) m. Kenneth (G) Sutcliffe (Jan 1928 – )
        5. 5. Jean (Anscomb) Madigan (26 Sep 1942 – )
      7. 7. George (Frederick) Anscomb (6 Jul 1911 – Aug 1990) m. Violet Wilson (31 Aug 1911 – Jul 1997)
        1. 1. Ernest (E) Anscombe (Jul 1932 – ) m. Hulley
        2. 2. Richard Anscomb (21 Oct 1934 – Jan 1997) m. Janet Tyrrell
        3. 3. Freda (A) Anscomb (3 Feb 1936 – 26 Mar 2016) m. Bryan (Ernest John) Mullett (11 Jul 1929 – 1 Mar 2000)
    2. 2. George Anscomb (1861 – October 1905) m. Sarah Anscombe (1861 – )
      1. 1. George (A) Anscombe (1880 – Dec 1944)
      2. 2. William (Charles) Anscomb (Jul 1881 – )
      3. 3. David (Thomas) Anscombe (1883 – 13 Sep 1957)
      4. 4. Emily (Alice) Anscomb (1885 – Sep 1963)
      5. 5. Graham (Henry) Anscombe (1889 – Sep 1969)
      6. 6. Edith (Daisy) Anscombe (1891 – 04 Mar 1986)
      7. 7. Albert (Edward) Anscomb (13 Nov 1892 – Dec 1982)
      8. 8. Elsie (Hilda) Anscomb (03 Apr 1895 – Aug 1988)
    3. 3. Catherine Anscomb (Mar 1863 – Mar 1926) m. Robert (James) Woods (1858 – )
      1. 1. Robert (James) Woods (1881 – 1884)
      2. 2. Stephen Woods (1884 – )
      3. 3. Kate Woods (1887 – )
      4. 4. Charles (Wm) Woods (1890 – )
      5. 5. Ruth Woods (abt 1894 – )
      6. 6. Annie Woods (15 August 1898 – )
      7. 7. Mabel Woods (1900 – )
      8. 8. Victor Woods (28 April 1908 – )
    4. 4. Charles (Andrew) Anscomb (Jun 1868 – April 1898) m. Katherine Smith (24 Apr 1873 – 1956)
      1. 1. Ivy (Kathleen) Anscomb (MAR 1889 – Apr 1981)
      2. 2. Charles (Haddon (Ernest)) Anscomb (26 OCT 1893 – 1917)
      3. 3. HIlda (Irene Rhoda) Anscombe (27 Feb 1895 – 20 Mar 1980)
      4. 4. William (Douglas) Anscomb (6 APR 1897 – 18 Mar 1977)
    5. 5. William (James) Anscomb (Jun 1874 – 27 Oct 1961) m. Jessie (Florence) Dunning (2 Feb 1877 – 24 May 1956)
      1. 1. Ethel (Kathleen) Anscomb (17 March 1898 – 16 December 1977)
      2. 2. Edith (Blanche) Anscomb (09 August 1899 – 28 Feb 1982)
      3. 3. Hilda (Florence) Anscombe (13 April 1902 – Oct 1982)
      4. 4. William (James Arthur) Anscombe (1913 – )
      5. 5. Gwendoline (Lydia Isabel) Anscombe (1915 – )
    6. 6. Annie (Isabella) Netherclift (Dec 1879 – 22 Feb 1968) m. Edwin (George) Netherclift (1885 – 26 Nov 1918)
      1. 1. Edwin (Harry William McKie) Netherclift (1 Mar 1912 – Jan 1979) m. Eileen (M) Netherclift (10 Sep 1911 – Mar 1956) m. Gertrude (A) Wilson
      2. 2. Netherclift
  4. 4. Ambrose Sawyers (abt 1839 – Dec 1912)
  5. 5. George Sawyers (abt 1841 – )
  6. 6. Jane Sawyers (abt 1844 – )
  7. 7. Edward Sawyers (1848 – )
  8. 8. Andrew Sawyers (1851 – )
  9. 9. Mary (Ann) Sawyers (Jun 1853 – abt 1855)

James Sawyer's Timeline

3 Records

1794
3 Aug 1794
Birth of James Sawyer in Dorking, Surrey, , England
Dorking, Surrey, , England
1807
26 Jul 1807
Age 13
James Sawyer was baptized in West Horsley,Surrey,England
West Horsley,Surrey,England
1885
Jan 1885
Age 91
Death of James Sawyer in Guildford, Surrey, England
Guildford, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1794
    Event Place: Dorking, Surrey, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1807
    Event Place: West Horsley,Surrey,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1885
    Event Place: Guildford, Surrey, England

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