Settlers of
ALGONQUIN HIGHLANDS
James Elmer Sawyer
1898 - 1989 (90 years)-
Name James Elmer Sawyer Born 5 Oct 1898 Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada [1, 2, 3, 4] Gender Male Died 10 Jan 1989 [5] Buried Maple Lake United Church Cemetery, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada [5] Person ID I506 Algonquin Highlands Settlers Last Modified 24 Mar 2019
Father Benjamin James Sawyer, b. 21 Sep 1873, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada , d. 23 Mar 1960, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada (Age 86 years) Mother Florence Powell, b. 3 Aug 1874, Lutterworth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada , d. 27 Dec 1953 (Age 79 years) Family ID F95 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Jane Ruth Woodcock, b. 1 Dec 1903, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada , d. 19 Nov 1996 (Age 92 years) Married 13 Sep 1922 Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada [6] Children + 1. Private 2. Reginald Sawyer, b. Abt 1928, Ontario, Canada + 3. Florence Elizabeth Sawyer, b. 3 Feb 1930, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada , d. 14 Dec 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (Age 74 years) 4. William Walter Sawyer, b. 18 Apr 1931, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada 5. Audrey Edna Sawyer, b. 8 Jan 1934, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada 6. Living 7. Living 8. Living Last Modified 9 Jun 2023 Family ID F96 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos Benjamin Sawyer's five sons
Front l-r Gordon (aka Pete), Elmer, Roscoe (aka Ross) with Clair and Lorne standing.
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Sources - [S19] Ontario Birth Registrations, Reg# 16820-01.
Registered in 1901 - [S23] 1901 Census of Canada, Ontario / Victoria North / Stanhope / Page 7, Family 66.
- [S16] 1911 Census of Canada, Ontario / Haliburton / Stanhope / Page 5, Family 43.
Enumerated as a daughter named Elma! - [S34] 1921 Census of Canada, Ontario / Victoria / Stanhope / Page 6, Family 57.
- [S17] Haliburton Highlands Genealogy Group cemetery database.
- [S21] Ontario Marriage Registrations, Reg# 11565-22.
Ruth Woodcock is recorded as a telephone operator on this registration.
- [S19] Ontario Birth Registrations, Reg# 16820-01.