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Joel Alexander Sawyer 1800–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1800

Birth Location: Saluda River, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 13 January 1866

Death Location: Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: *William Sawyer(s)

Mother: Elizabeth Crisp

Spouse(s): *Esther Thompson

Children(s): William Sawyers

Joel Alexander Sawyer was born in 1800 in Saluda River, Greenville, South Carolina, United States, the child of William Sawyer S And Elizabeth Betsey Crisp. Joel Alexander Sawyer married Esther Eliza Thompson, and had children including William Hamilton Sawyers. Joel Alexander Sawyer passed away in 1866 in Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joel Alexander Sawyer was born in 1800 in Saluda River, Greenville, South Carolina, United States, the child of William Sawyer S And Elizabeth Betsey Crisp.
  • Joel Alexander Sawyer married Esther Eliza Thompson, and had children including William Hamilton Sawyers.
  • Joel Alexander Sawyer passed away in 1866 in Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

*William Sawyer(s)
1785–1812
Birth Location: Etchingham, Sussex, England
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Elizabeth Crisp
1780–1812
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

*Esther Thompson
1800–1863
Birth Location: Henderson, Vance, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

William Sawyers
1824–1866
Birth Location: Deep Creek, Macon, North Carolina, USA
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Joel Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Joel Sawyer
1800–1866
Birth Place: Saluda River, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Parents
*William Sawyer(s)
1785–1812
Etchingham, Sussex, England
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Crisp
1780–1812
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
George (Sawyer \) Sawyers
1753–1816
Etchingham, Sussex, England
Sarah Haiseldon
1760–1815
Etchingham, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Gatland
1719–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Sawyer's Descendants

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Joel (Alexander) Sawyer (Jan 1800–13 January 1866) m. *Esther (Eliza) Thompson (15 March 1800–1863)
  1. 1. William (Hamilton) Sawyers 1824–1866 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Welch 1829–1915
    1. 1. Eliza ("Lizzie" Sawyer) Myers 1845– m. Samuel (Lafayette) Myers 1843–1906
      1. 1. Daniel Myers 1866–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Myers 1868–
      3. 3. William Myers 1871–
      4. 4. George (W.) Myers 1872–
      5. 5. James (M.) Myers 1875–
      6. 6. Benjamim Myers 1879–

Joel Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1800
Jan 1800
Birth of Joel Alexander Sawyer in Saluda River, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Saluda River, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
1866
13 January 1866
Age 66
Death of Joel Alexander Sawyer in Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1800
    Event Place: Saluda River, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 January 1866
    Event Place: Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
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