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Robert Van Valzah Sawyer 1850–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Oct 1850

Birth Location: Franklin Mills, Portage, OH

Death Date: 12 Jun 1919

Death Location: Clark, Missouri, USA

Father: John Sawyer

Mother: Eleanor Winfield

Spouse(s): Marinda Wood

Children(s): Charles Sawyer, Ethel Sawyer, Grace Sawyer, Granville Sawyer, John Sawyer, Stella Sawyer, Willard Sawyer

In 1850, Robert Van Valzah Sawyer entered the world in Franklin Mills, Portage, OH, born to John Boul Sawyer And Eleanor Maria Winfield. Robert Van Valzah Sawyer married Marinda Wood, and had children including Charles Henry Sawyer, Ethel M Sawyer, Grace Sawyer, Granville Ira Sawyer, John B Sawyer, Stella Sawyer, Willard Sawyer. Robert Van Valzah Sawyer passed away in 1919 in Clark, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Robert Van Valzah Sawyer entered the world in Franklin Mills, Portage, OH, born to John Boul Sawyer And Eleanor Maria Winfield.
  • Robert Van Valzah Sawyer married Marinda Wood, and had children including Charles Henry Sawyer, Ethel M Sawyer, Grace Sawyer, Granville Ira Sawyer, John B Sawyer, Stella Sawyer, Willard Sawyer.
  • Robert Van Valzah Sawyer passed away in 1919 in Clark, Missouri, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Sawyer's Ancestors

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Robert Sawyer
1850–1919
Birth Place: Franklin Mills, Portage, OH
Parents
John Boul Sawyer
1812–1893
Union, Pennsylvania, USA
Eleanor (Maria) Winfield
1817–1894
Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Sawyer
1782–1861
Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Day
1787–1862
Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sawyer
1748–1792
Margaret Haynes
1741–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sawyer
1703–1784
Sophia Clemson
1705–1788
Bartholomew Haynes
1718–1788
??? Jane
1715–1765

Robert Sawyer's Descendants

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Robert (Van Valzah) Sawyer (08 Oct 1850–12 Jun 1919) m. Marinda Wood (03 Nov 1856–1934)
  1. 1. Charles (Henry) Sawyer 1878–1911 m. Roberta (Elizabeth) Mumma 1878–1910
    1. 1. Elsworth (R.) Sawyer 1904–1905
    2. 2. Ethel (Grace) Sawyer 1903–1918 m. J. (V.) Laswell 1863–1918
  2. 2. Ethel (M.) Sawyer 1892–1916 m. Thomas Howe 1865–1915
  3. 3. Grace Sawyer 1895–1927 m. Okney (C.) Thompson 1894–1927
    1. 1. Floy (Pauline) Thompson 1920–1921
  4. 4. Granville (Ira) Sawyer 1885–1924 m. Ollie Huchen 1898–1925
  5. 5. John (B.) Sawyer 1888–1920 m. Emma Hanks 1877–1920
  6. 6. Stella Sawyer 1876–1905 m. John Hamilton 1876–1905
    1. 1. Earl (Sisson) Hamilton 1901–1902
    2. 2. Florence (Violet) Hamilton 1899–1900
    3. 3. Herbert (Lee) Hamilton 1896–1897
    4. 4. Oscar (Olden) Hamilton 1897–1898
  7. 7. Willard Sawyer 1881–1904

Robert Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1850
08 Oct 1850
Birth of Robert Van Valzah Sawyer in Franklin Mills, Portage, OH
Franklin Mills, Portage, OH
1919
12 Jun 1919
Age 69
Death of Robert Van Valzah Sawyer in Clark, Missouri, USA
Clark, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Franklin Mills, Portage, OH
    Record Source: Sawyer.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1919
    Event Place: Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Sawyer.FTW

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