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Joseph Smith Sawyer 1874–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1874

Birth Location: Jamesport, Daviess, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 1 Mar 1960

Death Location: Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Ransom Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Sawyer

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In 1874, Joseph Smith Sawyer entered the world in Jamesport, Daviess, Missouri, USA, born to Ransom Gilbert Sawyer Sr And Elizabeth Brooks Sawyer. In 1917, Joseph Smith Sawyer resided in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA. Joseph Smith Sawyer passed away in 1960 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Joseph Smith Sawyer entered the world in Jamesport, Daviess, Missouri, USA, born to Ransom Gilbert Sawyer Sr And Elizabeth Brooks Sawyer.
  • In 1917, Joseph Smith Sawyer resided in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
  • Joseph Smith Sawyer passed away in 1960 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Sawyer
1874–1960
Birth Place: Jamesport, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Parents
Ransom Gilbert Sawyer Sr
1839–1910
Williams County, Ohio, United States of America
Elizabeth (Brooks) Sawyer
1839–1912
New Hampshire
Grandparents
Prescott Sawyer
1794–1876
Yates County, New York, United States of America
Zeruia Lamb
1804–1880
Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Sawyer
1748–1823
Anna Williams
1749–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonas Sawyer
1716–1791
Lydia Sawyer
1728–1781
Oliver Williams
1723–1793
Huldah Holland
1731–1813

Joseph Sawyer's Timeline

3 Records

1874
23 Jan 1874
Birth of Joseph Smith Sawyer in Jamesport, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Jamesport, Daviess, Missouri, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 43
Joseph Smith Sawyer resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1960
1 Mar 1960
Age 86
Death of Joseph Smith Sawyer in Jackson, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1874
    Event Place: Jamesport, Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Jackson
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kansas City Times; Publication Date: 2 Mar 1960; Publication Place: Kansas City, Missouri, USA; ,0.7169263,0.6325264,0.77024394&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Jackson

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1960
    Event Place: Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Joseph Smith Sawyer 1 Mar 1960

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1960
    Event Place: Kansas City, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Kansas City Times - 2 Mar 1960 - Page 21, 2 Mar 1960

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kansas City Times; Publication Date: 2 Mar 1960; Publication Place: Kansas City, Missouri, USA; ,0.7169263,0.6325264,0.77024394&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1960
    Event Place: Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kansas City Times; Publication Date: 2 Mar 1960; Publication Place: Kansas City, Missouri, USA; ,0.7169263,0.6325264,0.77024394&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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