Monica Sawyer

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Monica Towse
Female
December 1813–16 November 1907
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Brief Life History of Monica

When Monica Towse was born in December 1813, in Humbleton, Yorkshire, England, her father, Richard Tows, was 36 and her mother, Martha Day, was 33. She married Robert Sawyer on 31 March 1833, in West Gwillimbury Township, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in West Gwillimbury Township, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada for about 10 years. She died on 16 November 1907, in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 93, and was buried in Coulsons Hill Cemetery, Coulson's Hill, Bradford West Gwillimbury, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

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Monica Towse
Female
December 1813–16 November 1907
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Brief Life History of Monica
When Monica Towse was born in December 1813, in Humbleton, Yorkshire, England, her father, Richard Tows, was 36 and her mother, Martha Day, was 33. She married Robert Sawyer on 31 March 1833, in West Gwillimbury Township, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in West Gwillimbury Township, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada for about 10 years. She died on 16 November 1907, in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 93, and was buried in Coulsons Hill Cemetery, Coulson's Hill, Bradford West Gwillimbury, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.
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Robert Sawyer

1804–1882
Monica Towse

1813–1907
Marriage: 31 March 1833
Alfred Sawyer

1834–1896
Hannah Sawyer

1835–1921
Elizabeth Sawyer

1837–1925
Thomas Sawyer

1839–1907
John Sawyer

1841–1926
Joseph Sawyer

1844–1923
Mary Sawyer

1845–1912
Richard Sawyer

1847–1933
Martha Sawyer

1849–1899
Sarah Sawyer

1850–1925
George Sawyer

1853–1927
Monica Sawyer

1855–1939
Bethel Sawyer

1856–1861
Ann Jane Sawyer

1860–1929
Parents and Siblings

Richard Tows
Male
1777–1841

Martha Day
Female
1780–1856
Siblings (2)

Bethel Towse
Male
1811–1891

Monica Towse
Female
1813–1907
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1815
Age 2
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1822
Age 9
Oldest Grave seen in the Memorials list
1843
Age 30
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
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Monica Sawyer, "Canada, Ontario Census, 1861"
Monica Tows, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

Monica Sawyer, "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"
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Spouse and Children

Robert Sawyer
Male
1804–1882

Monica Towse
Female
1813–1907
Marriage
31 March 1833
West Gwillimbury Township, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Children (14)

Alfred Sawyer
Male
1834–1896

Hannah Sawyer
Female
1835–1921

Elizabeth Sawyer
Female
1837–1925

Thomas Sawyer
Male
1839–1907

John Sawyer
Male
1841–1926
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Name Meaning

Towse

Monica
English (Yorkshire and Sussex): variant of Tooze .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Spouse

Robert Sawyer
Male
1804–1882

Monica Towse
Female
1813–1907
Marriage
31 March 1833
West Gwillimbury Township, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Children (14)

Alfred Sawyer
Male
1834–1896

Hannah Sawyer
Female
1835–1921

Elizabeth Sawyer
Female
1837–1925

Thomas Sawyer
Male
1839–1907

John Sawyer
Male
1841–1926

Joseph Sawyer
Male
1844–1923

Mary Sawyer
Female
1845–1912

Richard Sawyer
Male
1847–1933

Martha Sawyer
Female
1849–1899

Sarah Sawyer
Female
1850–1925

George Sawyer
Male
1853–1927

Monica Sawyer
Female
1855–1939

Bethel Sawyer
Male
1856–1861

Ann Jane Sawyer
Female
1860–1929
Parents

Richard Tows
Male
1777–1841

Martha Day
Female
1780–1856
Siblings (2)

Bethel Towse
Male
1811–1891

Monica Towse
Female
1813–1907