Sawyer, Susan C. (1839-1899)
- Name:
- Sawyer, Susan C. (1839-1899)
- Title:
- N.H. First Lady, 1887-1889
Member, First Church, Dover
President, Woman's Auxiliary, Y.M.C.A.
Regent, Dover Chapter of the Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Member, Colonial Dames of America - Other Names:
- Cowan, Susan Ellen
- Born:
- 08/13/1839
- Birthplace:
- Dover, NH
- Died:
- 04/20/1899
- Death Location:
- Boston, MA
- Residence:
- Dover, NH
- Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Husband: Charles Henry Sawyer (1840-1909) ran Sawyer Woolen Mills, Dover, N.H.; Gov. of N.H., 1887-89
- Father:
- Cowan, James Wellington (1814-1848)
- Mother:
- Hodgdon, Elizabeth (1818-1888)
- Relations:
- Grandparents: Susan Coffin and William Hodgdon
Great-grandparents: Elizabeth Twombley and Caleb Hodgdon (1732-1814; Major, N.H. Militia) - Spouse:
- Sawyer, Charles Henry (1840-1909), February 8. 1865
- Children:
- William Davis, born 1866; died 1922
Charles Francis, born 1869; died 1938
James Cowan, born 1872; died 1944; m. Mary Pepperrell Frost, 2 sons, George F. and Charles H.
Edward, born 1874; died 1924
Elizabeth Coffin, born 1880; died 1980; ran a dairy farm, Durham, NH - Notes:
- SEE ALSO: Cowan, Susan
SEE ALSO (mother): Hodgdon, Elizabeth / Cowan, Elizabeth
SEE ALSO (father): Cowan, James W.
SEE ALSO (father-in-law): Sawyer, Jonathan
SEE ALSO (husband): Sawyer, Charles Henry (1)
SEE ALSO (son): Sawyer, James Cowan
SEE ALSO (grandson): Sawyer, Charles H. (2)
SEE ALSO (grandson): Sawyer, George F.
Pine Hill Cemetery, Dover, NH
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