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Velma Loretta Sawyer 1937–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1937

Birth Location: Capreol Ont.Canada

Death Date: 23 Apr 2011

Death Location: Capreol Ont. Canada

Father: Philip Lesieur

Mother: Margaret Kirwan

Spouse(s): Leo Degagne

Children(s):

In 1937, Velma Loretta Sawyer entered the world in Capreol Ont.Canada, born to Philip Joseph Sawyer Lesieur And Margaret Elizabeth Marguerite Kirwan. Velma Loretta Sawyer married Leo Joseph Degagne, and had children including Brenda Degagne, David Degagne, Leslie Degagne, Marilyn Degagne. Velma Loretta Sawyer passed away in 2011 in Capreol Ont. Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1937, Velma Loretta Sawyer entered the world in Capreol Ont.Canada, born to Philip Joseph Sawyer Lesieur And Margaret Elizabeth Marguerite Kirwan.
  • Velma Loretta Sawyer married Leo Joseph Degagne, and had children including Brenda Degagne, David Degagne, Leslie Degagne, Marilyn Degagne.
  • Velma Loretta Sawyer passed away in 2011 in Capreol Ont. Canada.

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Velma Sawyer's Ancestors

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Velma Sawyer
1937–2011
Birth Place: Capreol Ont.Canada
Parents
Philip Joseph Sawyer Lesieur
1899–1973
Chapeau St Alphonse, Quebec, Canada
Margaret (Elizabeth(Marguerite)) Kirwan
1904–1980
Ville Marie Quebec
Grandparents
William Sawyer
1873–1958
Quebec
Marie (Elise Ezilda St) Cyr
1878–1958
Allumette Island, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada,
Cornelius (( Con )) Kirwan
1876–1963
Brudenelle Renfrew County
Nathalie Belanger
1883–1954
Masham Ville Marie Quebec Canada
Great-Grandparents
Felix Lesieur
1834–1903
Lousia Sawyer
1841–1894
Louis StCyr
1837–1881
Marie Vaillancourt
1840–1912
Thomas Kirwan
1833–1912
Elizabeth Copps
1832–1924
Xémines Belanger
1855–1932
Rachel Dauth
1854–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean-Baptiste LeSieur
1817–
Marie Racette
1813–
Isidore Chaput
1792–1870
Appoline Coderre
1799–1888
Joseph Cyr
1804–1878
Julie Fleury
1807–1880
Jean Vaillancourt
1806–1880
Felicite Demers
1811–1906
Ovide Bélanger
1811–1887
Emilie Lafond
1825–1895

Velma Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1937
14 Jan 1937
Birth of Velma Loretta Sawyer in Capreol Ont.Canada
Capreol Ont.Canada
2011
23 Apr 2011
Age 74
Death of Velma Loretta Sawyer in Capreol Ont. Canada
Capreol Ont. Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1937
    Event Place: Capreol Ont.Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 2011
    Event Place: Capreol Ont. Canada

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