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John Sawyer 1869–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1869

Birth Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 23 Feb 1947

Death Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Sawyer

Mother: Margaret Moon

Spouse(s): Maggie Hoyles

Children(s): Gladys Sawyer, James Sawyer, Thomas Sawyer, Jack Sawyer, Norah Sawyer, Leah Sawyer, Annie Sawyer

In 1869, John Sawyer entered the world in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Sawyer And Margaret Moon. In 1871, John Sawyer resided in Layton and Warbreck, Lancashire, England. In 1881, John Sawyer resided in Layton with Warbreck, Lancashire, England. John Sawyer married Maggie Hoyles, and had children including Annie Sawyer, Gladys Eveline Sawyer, Jack Sawyer, James Sawyer, Leah Sawyer, Norah Sawyer, Thomas Sawyer. John Sawyer passed away in 1947 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1869, John Sawyer entered the world in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Sawyer And Margaret Moon.
  • In 1871, John Sawyer resided in Layton and Warbreck, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1881, John Sawyer resided in Layton with Warbreck, Lancashire, England.
  • John Sawyer married Maggie Hoyles, and had children including Annie Sawyer, Gladys Eveline Sawyer, Jack Sawyer, James Sawyer, Leah Sawyer, Norah Sawyer, Thomas Sawyer.
  • John Sawyer passed away in 1947 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sawyer
1843–
Birth Location: Garstang, Lancashire
TS
Margaret Moon
1841–1892
Birth Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
MM

Spouses(s)

Maggie Hoyles
1869–
Birth Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
MH

Children(s)

Gladys Sawyer
1891–
Birth Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
GS
James Sawyer
1893–1947
Birth Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
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Thomas Sawyer
1894–
Birth Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
TS
Jack Sawyer
1899–1979
Birth Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
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Norah Sawyer
1899–
Birth Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
NS
Leah Sawyer
1903–
Birth Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
LS
Annie Sawyer
1891–
Birth Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
AS

John Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
John Sawyer
1869–1947
Birth Place: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Sawyer
1843–
Garstang, Lancashire
Margaret Moon
1841–1892
Blackpool, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
James Sawyer
1811–1892
Great Eccleston, Lancashire, England
Sarah Gornall
1808–1862
Great Eccleston, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Sawyer
1783–
Peggy Tyrer
1781–
Thomas Gornall
1769–1845
Ann Nelson
1768–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gornall
1737–
Margaret Fox
1751–

John Sawyer's Descendants

1.
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John Sawyer (abt 1869–23 Feb 1947) m. Maggie Hoyles (abt 1869–)
  1. 1. Gladys (Eveline) Sawyer 1891–
  2. 2. James Sawyer 1893–1947
  3. 3. Thomas Sawyer 1894–
  4. 4. Jack Sawyer 1899–1979 m. Alice (Hothersall) Oddie 1898–1979
  5. 5. Norah Sawyer 1899–
  6. 6. Leah Sawyer 1903–
  7. 7. Annie Sawyer 1891–

John Sawyer's Timeline

8 Records

1869
abt 1869
Birth of John Sawyer in Blackpool, Lancashire, England
Blackpool, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 2
John Sawyer resided here in Layton and Warbreck, Lancashire, England
Layton and Warbreck, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 12
John Sawyer resided here in Layton with Warbreck, Lancashire, England
Layton with Warbreck, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 22
John Sawyer resided here in Layton with Warbreck, Lancashire, England
Layton with Warbreck, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 32
John Sawyer resided here in Blackpool, Lancashire, England
Blackpool, Lancashire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 42
John Sawyer resided here in Blackpool, Lancashire, England
Blackpool, Lancashire, England
1947
23 Feb 1947
Age 78
Death of John Sawyer in Blackpool, Lancashire, England
Blackpool, Lancashire, England
1947
10 Jun 1947
Age 78
John Sawyer - Probate in Lancaster, England
Lancaster, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1869
    Event Place: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 25435; Schedule Number: 82
    [2] Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3454; Folio: 40; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6098564
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4253; Folio: 127; Page: 34; GSU roll: 1342017
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [6] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4223; Folio: 10; Page: 13; GSU roll: 846961
    [7] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3974; Folio: 193; Page: 21

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Layton and Warbreck, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4223; Folio: 10; Page: 13; GSU roll: 846961

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Layton with Warbreck, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4253; Folio: 127; Page: 34; GSU roll: 1342017

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Layton with Warbreck, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3454; Folio: 40; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6098564

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3974; Folio: 193; Page: 21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 25435; Schedule Number: 82

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1947
    Event Place: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1947
    Event Place: Lancaster, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941
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