Minnie (Cowan) Sawyer (1863 - 1926)

Born 1863 in Moorwath, New South Wales, Australia

Wife of George Thomas Sawyer — married 7 Oct 1880 in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 16 Jun 1926 at about age 63 in Albury, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Minnie Cowan (married name Sawyer) was born in 1863 in Moorwath, New South Wales, Australia, the daughter of Mary Hannah Lister and George Wilson Cowan.^{[citation needed]}

She married George Thomas Sawyer on 7 October 1880 in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales.^{[citation needed]}

Their children were:^{[citation needed]}

• Wilson George Sawyer (1881–1961)
• Alan John Sawyer (1884–1957)
• Ivy C. E. Sawyer (1887–1887)
• Rhoda Blanche Sawyer (1889–1968)
• Desmond Richard Sawyer (1892–1971)
• Henry George Thomas Sawyer (1895–1977)
• Rudolf Gustav Francis Sawyer (1898–1976)

Minnie died on 16 June 1926 in Albury, New South Wales.^[1]

Minnie was mentioned on a memorial in Albury Pioneer Cemetery, North Albury, Albury City, New South Wales, Australia with a death date of 18 June 1926.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Death Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 19 Feb 2024), Index entry for SAWYER MINNIE; 16 Jun 1926; Parents: WILSON G & HANNA; District: ALBURY; Registration Number: 10858/1926 
2. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #181948306 (accessed 19 February 2024)
   Memorial page for Minnie Cowan Sawyer (1 Apr 1864-18 Jun 1926), citing Albury Pioneer Cemetery, North Albury, Albury City, New South Wales, Australia (plot: Plan 9, Section COE, Row J, Plot24); Maintained by Sonya Salzke (contributor 49078873).