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Martha Paretta Sawyer 1836–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1836

Birth Location: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1925

Death Location: Bucksville Cemetary, Logan, Kentucky, USA

Father: Michael Sawyer

Mother: Martha Corbin

Spouse(s): Francis Henderson

Children(s): Frances Henderson, Granville Henderson, Hinton Henderson, Sarah Henderson

The story of Martha Paretta Sawyer began in 1836 in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Martha Paretta Sawyer was recorded in the census in Rabbitsville District, Logan, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Martha Paretta Sawyer was recorded in the census in Fillmore District, Logan, Kentucky, USA. Martha Paretta Sawyer married Francis M Henderson, and had children including Frances C Henderson, Granville Jackson Henderson, Hinton H Henderson, Sarah Ellen Henderson. Martha Paretta Sawyer passed away in 1925 in Bucksville Cemetary, Logan, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Paretta Sawyer began in 1836 in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Martha Paretta Sawyer was recorded in the census in Rabbitsville District, Logan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Martha Paretta Sawyer was recorded in the census in Fillmore District, Logan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Martha Paretta Sawyer married Francis M Henderson, and had children including Frances C Henderson, Granville Jackson Henderson, Hinton H Henderson, Sarah Ellen Henderson.
  • Martha Paretta Sawyer passed away in 1925 in Bucksville Cemetary, Logan, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Sawyer's Ancestors

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Martha Sawyer
1836–1925
Birth Place: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Michael Henderson Sawyer
1807–1879
Logan, Kentucky, USA
Martha Corbin
1810–1849
Logan, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (Sawyer) Jr
1784–1850
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Hannah Henderson
1785–1870
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1742–1788
Hannah Haynes
1760–1785
Michael Henderson
1752–1842
Hannah Barnett
1751–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sawyer
1703–1784
Sophia Clemson
1705–1788
Bartholomew Haynes
1718–1788
??? Jane
1715–1765
Carnes Henderson
1724–1793
Elizabeth Robinson
1728–1805
Hugh Jr
1733–1786
??? Charity
1734–1770

Martha Sawyer's Descendants

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Martha (Paretta) Sawyer (13 May 1836–1925) m. Francis (M.) Henderson (1830–Bef. 1870)
  1. 1. Frances (C.) Henderson 1862–1886 m. Jason (K.) Tatum 1861–1886
  2. 2. Granville (Jackson) Henderson 1858–1937 m. Ellen Tatum 1857–1883
    1. 1. Herbert Henderson 1878–1966 m. ??? Alice 1884–1960 m. Laura (Alice) Britt 1884–1960
  3. 3. Hinton (H.) Henderson 1860–1893 m. Belle Hightower 1850–1893
  4. 4. Sarah (Ellen) Henderson 1855–1856

Martha Sawyer's Timeline

4 Records

1836
13 May 1836
Birth of Martha Paretta Sawyer in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 34
Martha Paretta Sawyer appeared in census in Rabbitsville District, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Rabbitsville District, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 44
Martha Paretta Sawyer appeared in census in Fillmore District, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Fillmore District, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1925
1925
Age 89
Death of Martha Paretta Sawyer in Logan, Kentucky, USA
Logan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1836
    Event Place: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Sawyer.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rabbitsville District, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Sawyer.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fillmore District, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Sawyer.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Sawyer.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bucksville Cemetary, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Sawyer.FTW

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