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Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White 1885–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 June 1885

Birth Location: Elkton, Todd, KY

Death Date: 11 Oct 1942

Death Location: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky

Father: Archie white

Mother: Manory Owen

Spouse(s): John Sawyer

Children(s): Gwendoline Sawyers, Willie Sawyers, Lilburn Sawyer, Norman Sawyer, Calvin Sawyer, James Sawyer, Flora (Sarver), Otis Sawyer, Sallie Sawyer, Annie (Brans), Lilia Sawyer, John Sawyer, Bertha (Simpson), Doratha Sawyer

The story of Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White began in 1885 in Elkton, Todd, KY. In 1900, Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White resided in Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, USA. Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White married John Bunk Starling Sawyer, and had children including Annie Manora Sawyer Brans, Bertha Roosevelt Sawyer Simpson, Calvin Carlton Sawyer, Doratha Bell Sawyer, Flora Cornelia Sawyer Shelton Sarver, Gwendoline Sawyers, James Robison Sawyer, John Odell Sawyer, Lilburn Burren Sawyer, Lilia Viola Sawyer, Norman Edward Sawyer, Otis Ray Sawyer, Sallie Mae Sawyer, Willie C Sawyers. Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White passed away in 1942 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White began in 1885 in Elkton, Todd, KY.
  • In 1900, Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White resided in Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White married John Bunk Starling Sawyer, and had children including Annie Manora Sawyer Brans, Bertha Roosevelt Sawyer Simpson, Calvin Carlton Sawyer, Doratha Bell Sawyer, Flora Cornelia Sawyer Shelton Sarver, Gwendoline Sawyers, James Robison Sawyer, John Odell Sawyer, Lilburn Burren Sawyer, Lilia Viola Sawyer, Norman Edward Sawyer, Otis Ray Sawyer, Sallie Mae Sawyer, Willie C Sawyers.
  • Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White passed away in 1942 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtle White's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle White
1885–1942
Birth Place: Elkton, Todd, KY
Parents
Archie (Whitefox) white
1847–1918
Smith Co, TN
Manory Owen
1845–1920
Todd, Kentucky
Grandparents
Martin White
1810–
, , Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Fredrick
1813–
Kentucky
Ambrose Owens
1826–
Tennessee
Jane Fredricks
1818–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Myrtle White's Descendants

1.
MW
Myrtle (Ann (Mirtie)) White (26 June 1885–11 Oct 1942) m. John ("Bunk" Starling) Sawyer (1876–2 September 1976)
  1. 1. Gwendoline Sawyers 1907–
  2. 2. Willie (C) Sawyers 1909–
  3. 3. Lilburn (Burren) Sawyer 1913–1981
  4. 4. Norman (Edward) Sawyer 1915–1960
  5. 5. Calvin (Carlton) Sawyer 1918–1995
  6. 6. James (Robison) Sawyer 1919–1994
  7. 7. Flora (Cornelia Sawyer (Shelton)) (Sarver) 1924–2012
  8. 8. Otis (Ray) Sawyer 1926–2004
  9. 9. Sallie (Mae) Sawyer 1902–1988 m. J (William) Miller 1897–
    1. 1. Lottie (Rose) Miller 1925–
    2. 2. William (G) Miller 1926–
    3. 3. Charles (Starlin) Miller 1921–1923
  10. 10. Annie (Manora Sawyer) (Brans) 1904–1994
  11. 11. Lilia (Viola) Sawyer 1906–1907
  12. 12. John (ODell) Sawyer 1908–1987
  13. 13. Bertha (Roosevelt Sawyer) (Simpson) 1910–1982
  14. 14. Doratha (Bell) Sawyer 1922–1923

Myrtle White's Timeline

9 Records

1885
26 June 1885
Birth of Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White in Elkton, Todd, KY
Elkton, Todd, KY
1886
26 Jun 1886
Age 1
Birth of Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White in Elkton, Todd, KY
Elkton, Todd, KY
1900
1900
Age 15
Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White resided here in Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, USA
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White resided here in Whetstone, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
Whetstone, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White resided here in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White resided here in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White resided here in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1942
08 Oct 1942
Age 57
Death of Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White in Venice, Madison County, Illinois
Venice, Madison County, Illinois
1942
11 Oct 1942
Age 57
Burial of Myrtle Ann (Mirtie) White in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky
Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1886
    Event Place: Elkton, Todd, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1316; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 51-14
    [3] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 750; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 745.0; FHL microfilm: 2340485
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elkton, Todd, Kentucky; Roll: 552; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1240552
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Whetstone, Cumberland, Kentucky; Roll: T624_472; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1374485
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1995; Certificate Range: 040000 - 042549

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 June 1885
    Event Place: Elkton, Todd, KY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elkton, Todd, Kentucky; Roll: 552; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1240552

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Whetstone, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Whetstone, Cumberland, Kentucky; Roll: T624_472; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1374485

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 750; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 745.0; FHL microfilm: 2340485

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1316; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 51-14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1316; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 51-14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Venice, Madison County, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1942
    Event Place: Venice, Madison County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1942
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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