Settlers of
ALGONQUIN HIGHLANDS
James Napolean Sawyer

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Name James Napolean Sawyer Born 16 May 1852 Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Gender Male Occupation 1872 Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada [6]
Trapper Died 28 Jan 1930 Powassan, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada [5]
Buried 30 Jan 1930 Maple Lake United Church Cemetery, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Person ID I507 Algonquin Highlands Settlers Last Modified 4 Jul 2022
Father Benjamin E. Sawyer, b. 1814, Dunham, Brome-Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada , d. 1885, Ontario, Canada
(Age 71 years)
Family ID F2844 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Elizabeth Demill Redner, b. 24 Sep 1843, Ontario, Canada Married 21 Jan 1871 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada [4]
Children 1. Mary Agnes Sawyer, b. 22 Feb 1872, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada , d. 25 Sep 1890 (Age 18 years)
2. Benjamin James Sawyer, b. 21 Sep 1873, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada , d. 23 Mar 1960, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
(Age 86 years)
+ 3. Adam Henry Sawyer, b. 22 May 1875, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada , d. 25 Feb 1949, Ontario, Canada
(Age 73 years)
4. Luella Gertrude Sawyer, b. 8 Nov 1880, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada , d. 1951 (Age 70 years)
Last Modified 10 Jul 2017 Family ID F194 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos James Napoleon Sawyer
James is standing beside his homemade bark canoe at Lake Magnetawan.
Documents James Sawyer obituary 1930
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Sources - [S9] 1871 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough North / Stanhope & Sherborne / Pg 12, Family 48.
Age 21 on this census. Surname is Sawyers. - [S8] 1881 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough East / Stanhope, Sherborne & McClintock / Page 1, Family 4.
Age 30 on this census, 9 years younger than his wife. Surname is recorded as Sawyer. Occupation: Hunter. - [S25] 1891 Census of Canada, Ontario / Victoria North / Stanhope / Page 9, Family 43.
Age 40 on this census. Surname is recorded as Sawyers. - [S21] Ontario Marriage Registrations, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Series: MS932; Reel: 6.
- [S24] Ontario Death Registrations, Roll: MS935_397.
Birth date: abt 1852 Birth place: Minden,On Death date: 28 Jan 1930 Death place: Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada
http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontario_deaths&h=716911&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
- [S19] Ontario Birth Registrations, Reg# 16674-72.
Occupation on birth registration of daughter Mary Agnes.
- [S9] 1871 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough North / Stanhope & Sherborne / Pg 12, Family 48.