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Michael Henderson Sawyer 1807–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1807

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: December 1879

Death Location: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Jr.

Mother: Hannah Henderson

Spouse(s): Martha Corbin

Children(s): Sarah Sawyer

Michael Henderson Sawyer was born in 1807 in Kentucky, USA, the child of James Sawyer Jr And Hannah Henderson. Michael Henderson Sawyer married Martha Corbin, and had children including Sarah Jane Sawyer. Michael Henderson Sawyer passed away in 1879 in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Michael Henderson Sawyer was born in 1807 in Kentucky, USA, the child of James Sawyer Jr And Hannah Henderson.
  • Michael Henderson Sawyer married Martha Corbin, and had children including Sarah Jane Sawyer.
  • Michael Henderson Sawyer passed away in 1879 in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Jr.
1784–1850
Birth Location: Mecklenburg Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
JJ
Hannah Henderson
1785–1874
Birth Location: Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky
HH

Spouses(s)

Martha Corbin
1805–1859
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
MC

Children(s)

Sarah Sawyer
1830–1909
Birth Location: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
SS

Michael Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Michael Sawyer
1807–1879
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Sawyer Jr.
1784–1850
Mecklenburg Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Hannah Henderson
1785–1874
Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Sawyer's Descendants

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Michael (Henderson) Sawyer (abt 1807–December 1879) m. Martha Corbin (abt 1805–1859)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Sawyer 1830–1909 m. George (Washington) Murphy 1833–1866
    1. 1. George (Henry) Murphy 1861–1940 m. Aldora ("Dora" Frances) Ellis 1867–1936
      1. 1. Alice Scott 1884–1974 m. George (Richard Scott) Sr. 1884–1954
        1. 1. Earlford Scott 1918–1967 m. Lula (Mae) Scott 1927–2000
        2. 2. Hatty (Lucille) Scott 1914–1997 m. Doc Murphy 1888– m. Grider Hines 1907–1987 m. Dack Murphy 1888–
        3. 3. Janie (Eloise) SCOTT 1921–1998
        4. 4. Arthur Scott 1922–
        5. 5. Mary (Katheren) Scott 1905–1991
        6. 6. Willie (Mitchell) SCOTT 1910–1983
        7. 7. David (Brandon) SCOTT 1910–1970 m. Bessie (Earl) Murphy 1903–1975
        8. 8. Richard Scott 1928–1993 m. Georgia (Elizabeth) Scott 1934–2009
        9. 9. Aurther (George) Scott 1924–2005
        10. 10. Lucile Scott 1912–
        11. 11. John (Dillard) Scott 1931–1984 m. Mary (Katherine) Scott 1930–1999

Michael Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1807
abt 1807
Birth of Michael Henderson Sawyer in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1879
December 1879
Age 72
Death of Michael Henderson Sawyer in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1807
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1879
    Event Place: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
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