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Vesta Violet SAWYER 1903–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1903

Birth Location: Figheldean, Wiltshire, ENGLAND

Death Date: 14 Oct 1959

Death Location: Winchester, Hampshire, ENGLAND

Father: Albert Sawyer

Mother: Mary Cannings

Spouse(s): Thomas Phillips

Children(s): Gordon Phillips, Derrick Phillips

In 1903, Vesta Violet SAWYER entered the world in Figheldean, Wiltshire, ENGLAND, born to Albert Sawyer And Mary Ann Cannings. In 1911, Vesta Violet SAWYER resided in Figheldean, Wiltshire, England. Vesta Violet SAWYER married Thomas C Phillips, and had children including Derrick C Phillips, Gordon Albert Edward Phillips. Vesta Violet SAWYER passed away in 1959 in Winchester, Hampshire, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Vesta Violet SAWYER entered the world in Figheldean, Wiltshire, ENGLAND, born to Albert Sawyer And Mary Ann Cannings.
  • In 1911, Vesta Violet SAWYER resided in Figheldean, Wiltshire, England.
  • Vesta Violet SAWYER married Thomas C Phillips, and had children including Derrick C Phillips, Gordon Albert Edward Phillips.
  • Vesta Violet SAWYER passed away in 1959 in Winchester, Hampshire, ENGLAND.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Vesta SAWYER's Ancestors

Self
Vesta SAWYER
1903–1959
Birth Place: Figheldean, Wiltshire, ENGLAND
Parents
Albert Sawyer
1868–1940
Figheldean, Wiltshire, England
Mary (Ann) Cannings
1875–1956
Figheldean, Wiltshire, ENGLAND
Grandparents
Thomas Sawyer
1845–1879
Figheldean, Wiltshire, England
Mary (Ann) Hulbert
1843–1901
Figheldean, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Levi Sawyer
1810–1857
Ann Harding
1810–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Harding
1788–1870
Elizabeth Hamms
1777–1878

Vesta SAWYER's Descendants

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Vesta (Violet) SAWYER (15 Oct 1903–14 Oct 1959) m. Thomas (C) Phillips (20 Feb 1903–MAY 1988)
  1. 1. Gordon (Albert Edward) Phillips 1928–1997
  2. 2. Derrick (C) Phillips 1926–2002 m. Nina (Pauline) Denham 1931–2015

Vesta SAWYER's Timeline

6 Records

1903
15 Oct 1903
Birth of Vesta Violet SAWYER in Figheldean, Wiltshire, ENGLAND
Figheldean, Wiltshire, ENGLAND
1904
3 Jan 1904
Age 1
Vesta Violet SAWYER was baptized in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1911
1911
Age 8
Vesta Violet SAWYER resided here in Figheldean, Wiltshire, England
Figheldean, Wiltshire, England
1939
1939
Age 36
Vesta Violet SAWYER resided here in Hampshire, England
Hampshire, England
1959
14 Oct 1959
Age 56
Death of Vesta Violet SAWYER in Winchester, Hampshire, ENGLAND
Winchester, Hampshire, ENGLAND
1959
2 Dec 1959
Age 56
Vesta Violet SAWYER - Probate in Winchester, Chester, England
Winchester, Chester, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1903
    Event Place: Figheldean, Wiltshire, ENGLAND
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6b; Page: 719
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1012405h

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1904
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1922, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 17565

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Figheldean, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/2405h

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1959
    Event Place: Winchester, Hampshire, ENGLAND
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6b; Page: 719

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1959
    Event Place: Winchester, Chester, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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