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James Clyde Sawyer 1884–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jan 1884

Birth Location: Knox Co., Nebraska

Death Date: 24 May 1971

Death Location: Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon, USA

Father: John Sawyer

Mother: Caroline Ralston

Spouse(s): Mary Groves

Children(s): Mildred Sawyer, Clifford Sawyer, Vashti Sawyer, Doris Sawyer, Avis Sawyer, Kersey Sawyer, Ester Sawyer, Iona Sawyer, Lola Sawyer

The story of James Clyde Sawyer began in 1884 in Knox Co., Nebraska. In 1900, James Clyde Sawyer resided in Washington, Knox, Nebraska, USA. James Clyde Sawyer married Mary E Groves, and had children including Avis Kathleen Sawyer, Clifford Sawyer, Doris Sawyer, Ester Sawyer, Iona Sawyer, Kersey Sawyer, Lola M Sawyer, Mildred F Sawyer, Nona R Sawyer, Vashti Lor Sawyer. James Clyde Sawyer passed away in 1971 in Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Clyde Sawyer began in 1884 in Knox Co., Nebraska.
  • In 1900, James Clyde Sawyer resided in Washington, Knox, Nebraska, USA.
  • James Clyde Sawyer married Mary E Groves, and had children including Avis Kathleen Sawyer, Clifford Sawyer, Doris Sawyer, Ester Sawyer, Iona Sawyer, Kersey Sawyer, Lola M Sawyer, Mildred F Sawyer, Nona R Sawyer, Vashti Lor Sawyer.
  • James Clyde Sawyer passed away in 1971 in Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sawyer
1825–1912
Birth Location: Annandale, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Caroline Ralston
1841–1914
Birth Location: Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
CR

Spouses(s)

Mary Groves
1894–1966
Birth Location: Dorsey, Holt County, Nebraska, United States of America
MG

Children(s)

Mildred Sawyer
1909–
Birth Location: Nebraska
MS
Clifford Sawyer
1910–1998
Birth Location: Nebraska
CS
Vashti Sawyer
1913–1979
Birth Location: Arcadia, Valley, Nebraska, USA
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Doris Sawyer
1915–
Birth Location: Nebraska
DS
Avis Sawyer
1916–1995
Birth Location: Arcadia, Valley County, Nebraska, United States of America
AS
Kersey Sawyer
1917–1975
Birth Location: Nebraska
KS
Ester Sawyer
1919–
Birth Location: Nebraska
ES
Iona Sawyer
1920–1939
Birth Location: Nebraska
IS
Lola Sawyer
1923–
Birth Location: Nebraska
LS

James Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
James Sawyer
1884–1971
Birth Place: Knox Co., Nebraska
Parents
John W. Sawyer
1825–1912
Annandale, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Caroline Ralston
1841–1914
Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Sawyer
1787–1874
Maryland
Mary Sutton
1809–1877
PA
John (Ralston) Jr.
1807–1873
Brady, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy (Agnes) McLane
1814–1905
Beaver City, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Ralston
1776–1849
Elizabeth Sharp
1780–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ralston
1755–
Martha
1755–

James Sawyer's Descendants

1.
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James (Clyde) Sawyer (05 Jan 1884–24 May 1971) m. Mary (E.) Groves (20 April 1894–22 September 1966)
  1. 1. Mildred (F.) Sawyer 1909–
  2. 2. Clifford Sawyer 1910–1998 m. Cleo (Francis) Coakley 1915–2012
    1. 1. Jimmie (Dale) Sawyer 1937–2010
  3. 3. Vashti (Lor) Sawyer 1913–1979 m. Oscar ((Gus) Earnist) Albers 1908–1993
    1. 1. Audrey (Margene) Albers 1936–1987 m. Kennith (Leroy) Stover 1921–1999
    2. 2. James (Detrich) Albers 1939–1941
  4. 4. Doris Sawyer 1915– m. Clyde (O.) Thornton 1913–
  5. 5. Avis (Kathleen) Sawyer 1916–1995 m. Jasper (Alfred) Taylor 1918–1992
  6. 6. Kersey Sawyer 1917–1975
  7. 7. Ester Sawyer 1919– m. Lysle (Elliott) Wolford 1915–
  8. 8. Iona Sawyer 1920–1939
  9. 9. Lola (M.) Sawyer 1923–

James Sawyer's Timeline

10 Records

1884
05 Jan 1884
Birth of James Clyde Sawyer in Knox Co., Nebraska
Knox Co., Nebraska
1900
1900
Age 16
James Clyde Sawyer resided here in Washington, Knox, Nebraska, USA
Washington, Knox, Nebraska, USA
1908
12 Aug 1908
Age 24
James Clyde Sawyer was married in Fall River, South Dakota
Fall River, South Dakota
1910
1910
Age 26
James Clyde Sawyer resided here in Washington, Knox, Nebraska, USA
Washington, Knox, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
James Clyde Sawyer resided here in Westerville, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Westerville, Custer, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
James Clyde Sawyer resided here in Arcadia, Valley, Nebraska, USA
Arcadia, Valley, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
James Clyde Sawyer resided here in Arcadia, Valley, Nebraska
Arcadia, Valley, Nebraska
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 56
James Clyde Sawyer resided here in Arcadia, Valley, Nebraska, USA
Arcadia, Valley, Nebraska, USA
1950
1950
Age 66
James Clyde Sawyer resided here in Vernonia, Columbia, Oregon, USA
Vernonia, Columbia, Oregon, USA
1971
24 May 1971
Age 87
Death of James Clyde Sawyer in Hermiston, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Hermiston, Umatilla, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1884
    Event Place: Knox Co., Nebraska
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Arcadia, Valley, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2267; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 88-1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 508-01-9245; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Oregon, Death Index, Oregon State Library; 1966-1970 Death Index; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 1971-1980
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westerville, Custer, Nebraska; Roll: T625_985; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 458
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Arcadia, Valley, Nebraska; Roll: 1295; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 9.0; FHL microfilm: 2341030
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Knox, Nebraska; Roll: 932; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240932
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Knox, Nebraska; Roll: T624_849; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1374862
    [8] South Dakota Marriages
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Vernonia, Columbia
    [11] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1908
    Event Place: Fall River, South Dakota
    Record Source: South Dakota Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Knox, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Knox, Nebraska; Roll: 932; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240932

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Knox, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Knox, Nebraska; Roll: T624_849; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1374862

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Westerville, Custer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westerville, Custer, Nebraska; Roll: T625_985; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 458

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Arcadia, Valley, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Arcadia, Valley, Nebraska; Roll: 1295; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 9.0; FHL microfilm: 2341030

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Arcadia, Valley, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Arcadia, Valley, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2267; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 88-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Arcadia, Valley, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Arcadia, Valley, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2267; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 88-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Vernonia, Columbia, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Vernonia, Columbia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knox
    Record Source: South Dakota Marriages

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1971
    Event Place: Hermiston, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 508-01-9245; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Oregon, Death Index, Oregon State Library; 1966-1970 Death Index; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 1971-1980
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012
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