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Alexander C Sumner 1787–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1787

Birth Location: Jefferson, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 18 Mar 1872

Death Location: Johnson, Georgia, United States

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Mary Knight

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Francis Sumner

In 1787, Alexander C Sumner entered the world in Jefferson, Georgia, USA, born to Joseph Chestnutt Sumner Sr And Mary Nancy Knight. Alexander C Sumner had children including Francis A Sumner. Alexander C Sumner passed away in 1872 in Johnson, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Alexander C Sumner entered the world in Jefferson, Georgia, USA, born to Joseph Chestnutt Sumner Sr And Mary Nancy Knight.
  • Alexander C Sumner had children including Francis A Sumner.
  • Alexander C Sumner passed away in 1872 in Johnson, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Sr
1761–1827
Birth Location: Onslow, NC
JS
Mary Knight
1769–1840
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
MK

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Sumner
1824–1885
Birth Location: Emanuel County, Georgia
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Alexander Sumner's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Sumner
1787–1872
Birth Place: Jefferson, Georgia, USA
Parents
Joseph Chestnutt Sumner Sr
1761–1827
Onslow, NC
Mary (Nancy) Knight
1769–1840
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert Kight
1761–1805
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Bethany ((Theaney)) MERRITT
1748–1841
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Sumner's Descendants

1.
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Alexander (C) Sumner (31 Jan 1787–18 Mar 1872)
  1. 1. Francis (A) Sumner 1824–1885
    1. 1. Martha (Ann Elizabeth "Betsy") Sumner 1858–1934
      1. 1. George (Clarke) Key 1887–1937 m. Cumie (Mary Akin) key 1895–1990
        1. 1. Merilene Key 1925–1991 m. Lawrence Cottrill 1918–2001
        2. 2. Helen (M Key) Kirby 1922–2006
        3. 3. Edna (Estelle) Key 1923–1980
        4. 4. Ruth (L Key) Sidell 1929–1985
        5. 5. Emory Key 1925–1928
        6. 6. Maureen (Penny Key) Sawyer 1932–2003 m. James (Clinton) Sawyer 1932–2001

Alexander Sumner's Timeline

2 Records

1787
31 Jan 1787
Birth of Alexander C Sumner in Jefferson, Georgia, USA
Jefferson, Georgia, USA
1872
18 Mar 1872
Age 85
Death of Alexander C Sumner in Johnson, Georgia, United States
Johnson, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1787
    Event Place: Jefferson, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Johnson, Georgia, United States
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