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Abel Benjamin Sumner 1834–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1834

Birth Location: Delaware, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 3 Dec 1904

Death Location: Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Thomas Sumner

Mother: Margaret Springer

Spouse(s): Anna Sumner

Children(s):

In 1834, Abel Benjamin Sumner entered the world in Delaware, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada, born to Thomas Hunt Sumner And Margaret Springer. Abel Benjamin Sumner married Anna Amelia Sumner, Sarah Pratt. Abel Benjamin Sumner passed away in 1904 in Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Abel Benjamin Sumner entered the world in Delaware, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada, born to Thomas Hunt Sumner And Margaret Springer.
  • Abel Benjamin Sumner married Anna Amelia Sumner, Sarah Pratt.
  • Abel Benjamin Sumner passed away in 1904 in Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sumner
1794–1880
Birth Location: Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
TS
Margaret Springer
1800–1867
Birth Location: Delaware, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
MS

Spouses(s)

Anna Sumner
1842–1921
Birth Location: Ireland
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Children(s)

Abel Sumner's Ancestors

Self
Abel Sumner
1834–1904
Birth Place: Delaware, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Thomas Hunt Sumner
1794–1880
Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Margaret Springer
1800–1867
Delaware, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Samuel (Lockhart) Sumner
1766–1822
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Mary ("Molly") Tyler
1768–1865
Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States
Squire (Daniel (Lt Col)) Springer
1764–1826
Albany, Albany, New York, USA
1767–1856
American, Allen, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sumner
1734–1820
Rebecca Downer
1739–1820
Colonel Tyler
1733–1814
Mehitable Andrews
1732–1823
1731–1777
Margaret Oliver
1735–1820
Benjamin U.E.L.
1721–1794
Millicent Hall
1734–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dr. Sumner
1699–1778
HANNAH HUNT
1702–1781
Samuel CivWar
1699–1797
Phebe Bishop
1701–1797
John Tyler
1711–1741
PHEBE BEACH
1710–1740
Mehitable (6GGP)
1701–1780
Richard Oliver
1705–1762
Martha Benewe
1707–1759
Samuel II
1683–1761
Ruth Beach
1683–1722
Joshua Hall
1703–1789
Deborah Williams
1710–1755

Abel Sumner's Timeline

2 Records

1834
27 Feb 1834
Birth of Abel Benjamin Sumner in Delaware, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Delaware, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
1904
3 Dec 1904
Age 70
Death of Abel Benjamin Sumner in Watertown, Sanilac, Michigan, United States
Watertown, Sanilac, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1834
    Event Place: Delaware, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Watertown, Sanilac, Michigan, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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