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Josiah Sawyer 1825–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1825

Birth Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 2 Jan 1893

Death Location: Ampthill, Bedford, England

Father: John Sawyer

Mother: Mary Woodward

Spouse(s): Mary Savage

Children(s): Mary Sawyer, Robert Sawyer, Elizabeth Sawyer, Joseph Sawyer, Emily Sawyer, Sarah Sawyer, William Sawyer, Ann Sawyer, Jesse Sawyer, George Sawyer

Josiah Sawyer was born in 1825 in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England, the child of John Sawyer And Mary Woodward. In 1835, Josiah Sawyer resided in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England. Josiah Sawyer married Mary Ann Savage, and had children including Ann Woodward Sawyer, Elizabeth Ann Sawyer, Emily Savage Sawyer, George Owen Sawyer, Jesse Sawyer, Joseph Frederick Sawyer, Mary Evans Sawyer, Robert William Sawyer, Sarah Rebecca Sawyer, William Richard Sawyer. Josiah Sawyer passed away in 1893 in Ampthill, Bedford, England.

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Biography

  • Josiah Sawyer was born in 1825 in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England, the child of John Sawyer And Mary Woodward.
  • In 1835, Josiah Sawyer resided in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England.
  • Josiah Sawyer married Mary Ann Savage, and had children including Ann Woodward Sawyer, Elizabeth Ann Sawyer, Emily Savage Sawyer, George Owen Sawyer, Jesse Sawyer, Joseph Frederick Sawyer, Mary Evans Sawyer, Robert William Sawyer, Sarah Rebecca Sawyer, William Richard Sawyer.
  • Josiah Sawyer passed away in 1893 in Ampthill, Bedford, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sawyer
1790–
Birth Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
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Mary Woodward
1791–1846
Birth Location: Bedfordshire, England
MW

Spouses(s)

Mary Savage
1830–
Birth Location: –
MS

Children(s)

Mary Sawyer
1851–
Birth Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
MS
Robert Sawyer
1853–
Birth Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
RS
Elizabeth Sawyer
1856–
Birth Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
ES
Joseph Sawyer
1858–
Birth Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
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Emily Sawyer
1860–
Birth Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
ES
Sarah Sawyer
1862–
Birth Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
SS
William Sawyer
1864–
Birth Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
WS
Ann Sawyer
1866–
Birth Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
AS
Jesse Sawyer
1868–
Birth Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
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George Sawyer
1870–
Birth Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
GS

Josiah Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Sawyer
1825–1893
Birth Place: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John Sawyer
1790–
Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Mary Woodward
1791–1846
Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Sawyer's Descendants

1.
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Josiah Sawyer (16 Nov 1825–2 Jan 1893) m. Mary (Ann) Savage (1830–)
  1. 1. Mary (Evans) Sawyer 1851–
  2. 2. Robert (William) Sawyer 1853–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Sawyer 1856–
  4. 4. Joseph (Frederick) Sawyer 1858–
  5. 5. Emily (Savage) Sawyer 1860–
  6. 6. Sarah (Rebecca) Sawyer 1862–
  7. 7. William (Richard) Sawyer 1864–
  8. 8. Ann (Woodward) Sawyer 1866–
  9. 9. Jesse Sawyer 1868–
  10. 10. George (Owen) Sawyer 1870–

Josiah Sawyer's Timeline

10 Records

1825
16 Nov 1825
Birth of Josiah Sawyer in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
1825
25 Dec 1825
Josiah Sawyer was baptized in Ampthill,Bedford,England
Ampthill,Bedford,England
1835
1835-1836
Age 10
Josiah Sawyer resided here in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
1851
1851
Age 26
Josiah Sawyer resided here in Luton, Bedfordshire, England
Luton, Bedfordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 36
Josiah Sawyer resided here in Ampthill, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Ampthill, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 46
Josiah Sawyer resided here in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 56
Josiah Sawyer resided here in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
1891
1891
Age 66
Josiah Sawyer resided here in St James, Clerkenwell, London, England
St James, Clerkenwell, London, England
1892
29 Dec 1892
Age 67
Death of Josiah Sawyer in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
1893
2 Jan 1893
Age 68
Burial of Josiah Sawyer in Ampthill, Bedford, England
Ampthill, Bedford, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1825
    Event Place: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 223; Folio: 75; Page: 41; GSU roll: 6095333
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1634; Folio: 81; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1341391
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1554; Folio: 88; Page: 24; GSU roll: 829794
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1000; Folio: 30; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542734
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1757; Folio: 755; Page: 31; GSU roll: 87687-87689
    [6] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [7] Bedfordshire, England, Workhouse and Poor Law Records, 1835-1914, Bedfordshire Archives; Bedford, Bedfordshire, England; Poor Law Union Records; Reference: PUAR71

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1825
    Event Place: Ampthill,Bedford,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1835-1836
    Event Place: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Bedfordshire, England, Workhouse and Poor Law Records, 1835-1914, Bedfordshire Archives; Bedford, Bedfordshire, England; Poor Law Union Records; Reference: PUAR71

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Luton, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1757; Folio: 755; Page: 31; GSU roll: 87687-87689

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ampthill, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1000; Folio: 30; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542734

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1554; Folio: 88; Page: 24; GSU roll: 829794

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1634; Folio: 81; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1341391

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St James, Clerkenwell, London, 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: 223; Folio: 75; Page: 41; GSU roll: 6095333

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1892
    Event Place: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1893
    Event Place: Ampthill, Bedford, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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