Person:Wesley Sawyer (1)

m. 31 Mar 1867
  1. Clara Alvira Sawyer1868 - 1943
  2. Reuben Horace Sawyer1869 - 1955
  3. Lydia Margaret Sawyer1871 - 1937
  4. Malinda Mae Sawyer1872 - 1878
  5. Grace Hannah Sawyer1874 - 1932
  6. Wesley Benjamin Sawyer1875 - 1925
  7. Dencie Myrtle Sawyer1877 -
  8. Ira Leroy Sawyer1880 -
  9. Sherman Sheridan Sawyer1883 - 1960
  • HWesley Benjamin Sawyer1875 - 1925
  • WOla B. Bragg1890 -
m. 16 Dec 1908
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4][5] Wesley Benjamin Sawyer
Gender Male
Birth[11] 28 Jul 1875 Whiteford Center, Monroe, Michigan, United States
Census[1] 1 Jun 1880 Bedford, Monroe, Michigan, United States
Census[9] 1 Mar 1895 Cowley, Kansas, United States
Census[2] 1 Jun 1900 Bolton, Cowley, Kansas, United States
Marriage 16 Dec 1908 Geuda Springs, Cowley, Kansas, United Statesto Ola B. Bragg
Residence[7] 7 Jan 1910 Geuda Springs, Cowley, Kansas, United States
Census[10] 15 Apr 1910 Bolton, Cowley, Kansas, United States
Military[11] 12 Sep 1918 Geuda Springs, Cowley, Kansas, United StatesWorld War I Draft Reg
Census[12] 1 Jan 1920 Rossville, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Alt Death[8] 1924 Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, United States
Death? 10 Mar 1925 Rossville, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Burial[6] Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Monroe, Michigan, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWS1-TR2 : 26 August 2017), Wesley Sawyer in household of Horace B Sawyer, Bedford, Monroe, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 173, sheet 295D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0595; FHL microfilm 1,254,595. .

    Wesley Sawyer, 4, son of Horace B and Malinda, b. Mich

  2. 2.0 2.1 Cowley, Kansas, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T623)
    FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMT8-46T : accessed 14 October 2017), Wesley B Sawyer in household of Horace B Sawyer, Bolton Township, Cowley, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 46, sheet 6B, family 126, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,476. .

    Wesley B Sawyer, son of Horrace and Minnie E, b July 1875 Michigan, 24, day laborer 4 mo

  3. Clifford Highland. Viets, Dr. John, Descendants of (by Highland). (Based on 1990 Viet book and his grandmother's knowledge as direct descendant of John Viets)
    shows middlename, birth and death dates and locations.
  4. Probate Court of Cowley County, Kansas. Horace B Sawyer, Aministration Records
    lists Wesley B Sawyer 2nd son of Horace B and Minnie E Sawyer; 17 Mar 1914 Final Account.
  5. Probate Court of Cowley County, Kansas. Horace B Sawyer, Aministration Records
    lists W B Sawyer 5th child and second son of Horace B Sawyer; 7 Jan 1910 Petition.
  6. Horace Burbank Sawyer Bible, Family Info: Sawyer family, Present Owner: question.
  7. Probate Court of Cowley County, Kansas. Horace B Sawyer, Aministration Records
    lists residence as Gueda, Kansas; 7 Jan 1910 Petition.
  8. Obituary - Sawyer, Wesley Benjamin, Location: copied by Shirley Houston.

    transcription of apparent obituary:

    Wesley Benjamin Sawyer - Born July 28, 1875 in Whiteford, Michigan - Died 1924 in Arkansas City, Kansas. Three children: John, Minnie and Hazel. Three sisters and two brothers: Mrs. Clara Endicott, Three Sands, Okla., Mrs. Lydia Emrick, Kaw City, Oklahoma, Mrs. Grace Parkison, Kansas City, Kansas, Dencie Holter Turnaer, Coffeyville, Kansas, Reuben Sawyer, Geuda Springs, Kansas and Sherman Sawyer, Wellsburg, West Virginia. Interment at Rossville Cemetery.

  9. Kansas State Board of Agriculture. Decennial census of Kansas 1895: Cowley County, Kansas. (Topeka: Kansas State Historical Society, 1957)
    FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL8V-7K8Q : 22 August 2017), Wesley Sawyer in entry for H B Sawyer, 1895.
  10. Cowley, Kansas, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T624)
    FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2H1-DCC : accessed 14 October 2017), Wesley D Sawyer, Bolton, Cowley, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 50, sheet 4A, family 65, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 435; FHL microfilm 1,374,448. .

    head, Wesley D Sawyer, male,white, 34, married 1 year, first marriage, b. Michigan, parents b. Michigan, farmer, ? farm, OA, reads, writes and speaks English, rents farm #68; Ola, wife, female white, 19, married 1 year, first marriage, one child, living, b Illinois, father b Ohio, mother b Illinois, reads, writes and speaks English; John W, son, ?/12, b Kansas, father b Michigan, mother b Illinois

  11. 11.0 11.1 United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988)
    FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K66C-CB9 : 12 December 2014), Wesley Benjamin Sawyer, 1917-1918; citing Cowley County, Kansas, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,643,432.
  12. Shawnee, Kansas, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T625)
    FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFX9-DKS : accessed 14 October 2017), Wesley B Sawyer, Rossville, Shawnee, Kansas, United States; citing ED 146, sheet 6B, line 62, family 324, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 550; FHL microfilm 1,820,550.

    Wesley B Sawyer, head , male, white, 44, married, b. MI, parents b. OH, laborer, general; Ola, wife, female, white, 29, married, b: IL, F: OH, M: IL. Three children, b. Kansas, father b. MI, mother born KS: John W, son 10; Minnie M, Dau, 8; Hazel L, Dau, 4