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Luke Sawyer 1848–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1848

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 10 May 1931

Death Location: Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA

Father: Luke Sawyer

Mother: Margaret Sawyer

Spouse(s): Sarah Sawyer, Bella Young

Children(s): William Watkins, Maggie Sawyer, Eddie Sawyer, Bell Sawyer, Robt Sawyer, Irene Hall, Lugenia Sawyer, Sam Sawyer, Jeam Sawyer, Charlie Sawyer, Alice Sawyer, John Sawyer, Walter Sawyer

In 1848, Luke Sawyer entered the world in South Carolina, born to Luke Sawyer And Margaret Peggy Sawyer. In 1870, Luke Sawyer resided in Township 2, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, . Luke Sawyer married Bella Young, Sarah Sallie Bell Sawyer, and had children including Alice Sawyer, Bell Sawyer, Charlie Sawyer, Eddie Sawyer, Irene Sawyer Hall, Jeam Sawyer, John Sawyer, Lugenia Sawyer, Maggie Sawyer, Robt Sawyer, Sam Sawyer, Walter Sawyer, William Pimas Sawyer Watkins. Luke Sawyer passed away in 1931 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Luke Sawyer entered the world in South Carolina, born to Luke Sawyer And Margaret Peggy Sawyer.
  • In 1870, Luke Sawyer resided in Township 2, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, .
  • Luke Sawyer married Bella Young, Sarah Sallie Bell Sawyer, and had children including Alice Sawyer, Bell Sawyer, Charlie Sawyer, Eddie Sawyer, Irene Sawyer Hall, Jeam Sawyer, John Sawyer, Lugenia Sawyer, Maggie Sawyer, Robt Sawyer, Sam Sawyer, Walter Sawyer, William Pimas Sawyer Watkins.
  • Luke Sawyer passed away in 1931 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

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Luke Sawyer's Ancestors

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Luke Sawyer
1848–1931
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Luke Sawyer
1810–1880
Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
Margaret ("Peggy") Sawyer
1815–1880
Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luke Sawyer's Descendants

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Luke Sawyer (abt 1848–10 May 1931) m. Sarah ((Sallie) Bell) Sawyer (abt 1875–1951/52) m. Bella Young (about 1843–after 1880)
  1. 1. William (Pimas Sawyer-) Watkins 1903–1965 m. Estelle (J) Watkins 1898–1986
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Watkins) Williams m. Alonza (E Williams) Sr 1926–1997
      1. 1. Francine (Paulette Williams) White 1948–2018 m. Norenzer (Nathaniel) White 1943–2021
    2. 2. Anna Johnson 1920–
    3. 3. Isabelle (Watkins -) Lee 1929–2013
    4. 4. Viola Johnson 1924–1984
    5. 5. Lillian Johnson 1919–
    6. 6. George Johnson 1914–
  2. 2. Maggie Sawyer 1896–
  3. 3. Eddie Sawyer 1904–
  4. 4. Bell Sawyer 1906–
  5. 5. Robt Sawyer 1908–
  6. 6. Irene (Sawyer) Hall 1910–1955 m. Preston Hall 1902–1973
  7. 7. Lugenia Sawyer 1913–
  8. 8. Sam Sawyer 1914–
  9. 9. Jeam Sawyer 1915–
  10. 10. Charlie Sawyer 1877–1900
  11. 11. Alice Sawyer 1871–1935
  12. 12. John Sawyer 1879–
  13. 13. Walter Sawyer 1878–

Luke Sawyer's Timeline

5 Records

1848
abt 1848
Birth of Luke Sawyer in South Carolina
South Carolina
1865
1865
Age 17
Luke Sawyer was married
None
1870
1870
Age 22
Luke Sawyer resided here in Township 2, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Township 2, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 72
Luke Sawyer resided here in Township 12, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Township 12, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1931
10 May 1931
Age 83
Death of Luke Sawyer in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1848
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1496; Page: 55A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 2, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1496; Page: 55A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township 12, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1931
    Event Place: Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA

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