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William Henry Sawyer 1830 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 November 1830

Birth Location: Limerick, Maine

Death Date: 25 Apr 1907

Death Location: Maine, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Sawyer

Mother: Phebe Cobb

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In 1830, William Henry Sawyer entered the world in Limerick, Maine, born to Benjamin Thompson Sawyer and Phebe Southwick Cobb. William Henry Sawyer passed away in 1907 in Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1830, William Henry Sawyer entered the world in Limerick, Maine, born to Benjamin Thompson Sawyer and Phebe Southwick Cobb.
  • William Henry Sawyer passed away in 1907 in Maine, United States of America.

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William Sawyer's Ancestors

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William Sawyer
1830 – 1907
Birth Place: Limerick, Maine
Parents
Benjamin Thompson Sawyer
1806 – 1887
Limington, York, Maine
Phebe (Southwick) Cobb
1813 – 1884
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Sawyer
1773 – 1833
Wells, York, Maine, USA
Mary ((Polly)) Burke
1771 – 1860
Cornish, York, Maine, USA
Andrew Cope
1764 – 1822
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Mary (Polly (Bangs) (Cobb)) Cobb
1770 – 1808
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine
Great-Grandparents
John Cope
1721 – 1786
Anna Thomas
1725 – 1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cope
1691 – 1755
Mary Mccomb
1699 – 1750

William Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1830
5 November 1830
Birth of William Henry Sawyer in Limerick, Maine
Limerick, Maine
1907
25 Apr 1907
Age 77
Death of William Henry Sawyer in Maine, United States of America
Maine, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 November 1830
    Event Place: Limerick, Maine

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1907
    Event Place: Maine, United States of America

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