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Sylvanus OR Silvanus Sawyer 1842–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 September 1842

Birth Location: Tyrell, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 April 1925

Death Location: Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA

Father:

Mother: Brookey Jarmon

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s): Casolar Darnell

In 1842, Sylvanus OR Silvanus Sawyer entered the world in Tyrell, North Carolina, USA, born to Absodeth Sawyer And Brookey Jarmon. Sylvanus OR Silvanus Sawyer married Mary Caroline Smith, and had children including Casolar Darnell. Sylvanus OR Silvanus Sawyer passed away in 1925 in Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Sylvanus OR Silvanus Sawyer entered the world in Tyrell, North Carolina, USA, born to Absodeth Sawyer And Brookey Jarmon.
  • Sylvanus OR Silvanus Sawyer married Mary Caroline Smith, and had children including Casolar Darnell.
  • Sylvanus OR Silvanus Sawyer passed away in 1925 in Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Brookey Jarmon
1813–1880
Birth Location: Tyrell Co, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Smith
1846–1918
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Casolar Darnell
1890–1950
Birth Location: Tyrell Co, North Carolina, USA
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Sylvanus Sawyer's Ancestors

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Sylvanus Sawyer
1842–1925
Birth Place: Tyrell, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Brookey Jarmon
1813–1880
Tyrell Co, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Caleb Jarman) Sr
1788–1858
Tyrrell County, North Carolina, USA
Ruth Sawyer
1792–1829
Tyrrell County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jarman
1750–1806
Mary Cullipher
1762–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Cullipher
1765–1815

Sylvanus Sawyer's Descendants

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Sylvanus (OR Silvanus) Sawyer (9 September 1842–15 April 1925) m. Mary (Caroline) Smith (1846–1918)
  1. 1. Casolar Darnell 1890–1950 m. Benjamin (F Darnell) SR 1873–1946 m. Oscar (C) Sawyer 1878–
    1. 1. Raymond Sawyer 1912–1998 m. Cora (Eula) Harris 1916–1981
    2. 2. Alton (Lee) Darnell 1925–1927
    3. 3. Mary (F) Sawyer 1911–1998 m. Frank (Learon Jamison) SR 1907–1978
      1. 1. Frank (Learon Jamison) JR 1946–2021
    4. 4. Mildred (Leona) Darnell 1923–2001 m. James (Edward) Cartwright 1914–1982
    5. 5. Sylvester Sawyer 1909–
    6. 6. Wilbert Sawyer 1914–
    7. 7. Osie (McCoy Sawyer) SR 1906–1995 m. Lydia (Margaret) Shipley 1911–1988
      1. 1. Osie (McCoy Sawyer) JR 1941–2024 m. Cheryl (Lynn) Tise 1945–2013
      2. 2. Jeannie (E) Sawyer 1945–2013

Sylvanus Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1842
9 September 1842
Birth of Sylvanus OR Silvanus Sawyer in Tyrell, North Carolina, USA
Tyrell, North Carolina, USA
1925
15 April 1925
Age 83
Death of Sylvanus OR Silvanus Sawyer in Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 September 1842
    Event Place: Tyrell, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1925
    Event Place: Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
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