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Marjorie Sawyer 1914–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1914

Birth Location: Glade Spring, Virginia

Death Date: 12 Jul 1990

Death Location: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Rush Sawyers

Mother: Sarah Dority

Spouse(s): Joseph Orfield

Children(s):

The story of Marjorie Sawyer began in 1914 in Glade Spring, Virginia. In 1920, Marjorie Sawyer resided in Bristol Ward 2, Bristol (Independent City), Virgin. In 1930, Marjorie Sawyer resided in Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. Marjorie Sawyer married Joseph Junior Orfield. Marjorie Sawyer passed away in 1990 in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Marjorie Sawyer began in 1914 in Glade Spring, Virginia.
  • In 1920, Marjorie Sawyer resided in Bristol Ward 2, Bristol (Independent City), Virgin.
  • In 1930, Marjorie Sawyer resided in Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • Marjorie Sawyer married Joseph Junior Orfield.
  • Marjorie Sawyer passed away in 1990 in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Marjorie Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Marjorie Sawyer
1914–1990
Birth Place: Glade Spring, Virginia
Parents
Rush Sawyers
1877–
Virginia
Sarah (Ann) Dority
1875–1961
Virginia
Grandparents
james (smith) dority
1851–1930
Virginia
Margaret (T) McNew
1843–1920
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
james mcnew
1820–1858
sallie sturgeon
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas McNew
1794–1856
elizabeth evitt
1799–1862

Marjorie Sawyer's Timeline

4 Records

1914
12 May 1914
Birth of Marjorie Sawyer in Glade Spring, Virginia
Glade Spring, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 6
Marjorie Sawyer resided here in Bristol Ward 2, Bristol (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Bristol Ward 2, Bristol (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Marjorie Sawyer resided here in Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1990
12 Jul 1990
Age 76
Death of Marjorie Sawyer in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1914
    Event Place: Glade Spring, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 413-62-9410; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1956
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bristol Ward 2, Bristol (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1882; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 9
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0022
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bristol Ward 2, Bristol (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bristol Ward 2, Bristol (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1882; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0022

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1990
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 413-62-9410; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1956
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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