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Mary Catherine Sumrall 1922–1998

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
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Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Sumrall in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 Aug 1922 · Sumrall, Lamar, Mississippi
Died 3 Dec 1998 · Foxworth, Marion, Mississippi
Father Henry Alexander Sumrall
Mother Cordelia Cordie Russell
Siblings Bessie Mae Sumrall, Cullen Sumrall, Fnu Sumrall, George Washington Sumrall, Ina Sumrall, Katie Sumrall, Oliver Sumrall, Robert Sumrall, Theodore Sumrall, Virlee Sumrall, Woodrow Sumrall

Researchers connected through Mary Sumrall 1922–1998

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Mary Catherine Sumrall was born in 1922 in Sumrall, Lamar, Mississippi, the child of henry alexander sumrall and cordelia cordie russell. In 1930, Mary Catherine Sumrall resided in Lamar, Mississippi. In 1935, Mary Catherine Sumrall resided in Marion, Mississippi. Mary Catherine Sumrall passed away in 1998 in Foxworth, Marion, Mississippi.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1930 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Census 1940 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1922
Birth of Mary Catherine Sumrall in Sumrall, Lamar, Mississippi
Birth
1930
Mary Catherine Sumrall resided here in Lamar, Mississippi
Residence
1935
Mary Catherine Sumrall resided here in Marion, Mississippi
Residence
1940
Mary Catherine Sumrall resided here in Marion, Mississippi
Residence
1998
Death of Mary Catherine Sumrall in Foxworth, Marion, Mississippi
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Sumrall

This ancestor line traces from Georgia (1797) to Sumrall, Lamar, Mississippi (1922) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Sumrall (1922–1998) was born in Sumrall, Lamar, Mississippi and died in Foxworth, Marion, Mississippi. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Mary Sumrall's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Catherine Sumrall PTP
1922–1998
Sumrall, Lamar, Mississippi
Parents
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Grandparents
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Mary Sumrall's Descendants

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Mary Catherine Sumrall PTP 1922–1998