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Born 1 MAR 1845 Watertown, NY -- Enlisted 15 JUL 1864 as a pvt; Age 19; -- Residence=Derby, NH; Occupation: Student; Mustered into MA 60 Inf, Co. G; Promotion: cpl. [100 day unit] -- Mustered out 30 NOV 1864. -- Died: 23 DEC 1889 Boston, MA -- Married Emma Keeney Smith.
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FRANCIS ASBURY SAWYER, B.S. -- Francis A. Sawyer, son of Jonathan and Martha (Perkins) Sawyer was born in Watertown, N.Y., March 1, 1845; and died of apoplexy in Boston, Mass., December 23, 1889. At an early age, his father removed to Dover, N.H., where he attended the public schools. He finished his preparations for college at the New Ipswich Academy, and entered the University in 1861, graduating B. S. in 1864. He enlisted in Company G, 60th Massachusetts Infantry, July 15, 1864; was mustered out of service, November 30, 1864. He was in the employ of F.A. & J. Sawyer, and Charles H. Sawyer, manufacturers of woolen goods in Dover, N.H. several years. He removed to Boston, Mass., in 1871, where he resided until his death; was engaged in the manufacture of shoe machinery in Boston, 1871-89; was treasurer of the Rubber Step Manufacturing Co., of Boston, 1871-89.He was married September 10, 1884, to Emma King, daughter of Hon. Parry Smith of Chicago, Ill., who survives him and resides in Boston; no children.
(from: Norwich University, 1819-1911)
Thanks to cw-sawyers (#47339930) for above information.
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Born 1 MAR 1845 Watertown, NY -- Enlisted 15 JUL 1864 as a pvt; Age 19; -- Residence=Derby, NH; Occupation: Student; Mustered into MA 60 Inf, Co. G; Promotion: cpl. [100 day unit] -- Mustered out 30 NOV 1864. -- Died: 23 DEC 1889 Boston, MA -- Married Emma Keeney Smith.
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FRANCIS ASBURY SAWYER, B.S. -- Francis A. Sawyer, son of Jonathan and Martha (Perkins) Sawyer was born in Watertown, N.Y., March 1, 1845; and died of apoplexy in Boston, Mass., December 23, 1889. At an early age, his father removed to Dover, N.H., where he attended the public schools. He finished his preparations for college at the New Ipswich Academy, and entered the University in 1861, graduating B. S. in 1864. He enlisted in Company G, 60th Massachusetts Infantry, July 15, 1864; was mustered out of service, November 30, 1864. He was in the employ of F.A. & J. Sawyer, and Charles H. Sawyer, manufacturers of woolen goods in Dover, N.H. several years. He removed to Boston, Mass., in 1871, where he resided until his death; was engaged in the manufacture of shoe machinery in Boston, 1871-89; was treasurer of the Rubber Step Manufacturing Co., of Boston, 1871-89.He was married September 10, 1884, to Emma King, daughter of Hon. Parry Smith of Chicago, Ill., who survives him and resides in Boston; no children.
(from: Norwich University, 1819-1911)
Thanks to cw-sawyers (#47339930) for above information.
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