Sawyer, George P. (George Pliny), 1851-1920.

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James Denison Sawyer (1813-1881) was born in Windham, Conn. He came to Buffalo in 1837, established a general store on Commercial St., and later entered the commission business on Central Wharf. He married Charlotte Olivia Field in 1841. They had five children: James, who died in infancy, George Pliny, Elizabeth Field, Ida D. and William Babcock. George Pliny Sawyer (1851-1920) graduated from Yale University and was active in the lumber business. He married Ida Maria Wilcox, daughter of D.H. Wilcox, in 1874. They had four children: James Denison, Margaret Field, Ansley Wilcox and Chloe.

From the description of Family papers, 1838-1901. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 34178309

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creatorOf Sawyer, George P. (George Pliny), 1851-1920. Family papers, 1838-1901. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Curtis, George William, 1824-1892. Letter : Ashfield, Mass., to George P. Sawyer, 1884 Oct. 10. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
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associatedWith Curtis, George William, 1824-1892. person
associatedWith Elmwood Music Hall (Buffalo, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Green, Edward B., 1855-1950. person
associatedWith Kinne, Sawyer & Peabody (Buffalo, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith McKinley, William, 1843-1901 person
associatedWith Ninth Ward Bounty Fund (Buffalo, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Parkhurst, Elizabeth Field Sawyer, d. 1921. person
associatedWith Sawyer & Douglas (Buffalo, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Sawyer family. family
associatedWith Sawyer & Hough (Buffalo, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Sawyer, James D. (James Denison), 1813-1881. person
associatedWith Westminster Presbyterian Church (Buffalo, N.Y.) corporateBody
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Birth 1851

Death 1920

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