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Captain Ebenezer SUMNER 1737–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 August 1737

Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 12 October 1784

Death Location: West Bridport, Addison County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: WILLIAM IV

Mother: Hannah CLARK

Spouse(s): Persis Pease, Persis 4.a

Children(s): Jemima Sumner, Shubeal Sumner, Ebenezer Sumner, Mary Chamberlin, Sarah Johnson, Hannah Warren, Persis Sumner, Daniel Sumner

In 1737, Captain Ebenezer SUMNER entered the world in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to William Sumner Iv And Hannah Clark. Captain Ebenezer SUMNER married Persis Pease, Persis Pease 4 A, and had children including Daniel Ollis Sumner, Ebenezer Sumner, Hannah Warren, Jemima Sumner, Mary Chamberlin, Persis Sumner, Sarah Johnson, Shubeal Sumner. Captain Ebenezer SUMNER passed away in 1784 in West Bridport, Addison County, Vermont, United States of America.

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  • In 1737, Captain Ebenezer SUMNER entered the world in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to William Sumner Iv And Hannah Clark.
  • Captain Ebenezer SUMNER married Persis Pease, Persis Pease 4 A, and had children including Daniel Ollis Sumner, Ebenezer Sumner, Hannah Warren, Jemima Sumner, Mary Chamberlin, Persis Sumner, Sarah Johnson, Shubeal Sumner.
  • Captain Ebenezer SUMNER passed away in 1784 in West Bridport, Addison County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Captain SUMNER's Ancestors

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Captain SUMNER
1737–1784
Birth Place: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
WILLIAM SUMNER IV
1704–1739
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Hannah CLARK
1705–1795
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth Whitmore
1679–1742
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Francis Jr
1650–1700
Hannah Harris
1646–1722
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis I
1625–1685
Isabel Parke
1634–1665
William Harris
1609–1681
Edith Domey
1620–1685

Captain SUMNER's Descendants

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Captain (Ebenezer) SUMNER (14 August 1737–12 October 1784) m. Persis Pease (1734–12 April 1795) m. Persis (Pease) 4.a (1734–12 April 1795)
  1. 1. Jemima Sumner 1771–1829
  2. 2. Shubeal Sumner 1759–1841
  3. 3. Ebenezer Sumner 1758–1844
  4. 4. Mary Chamberlin 1773–1816
  5. 5. Sarah Johnson 1767–1836
  6. 6. Hannah Warren 1764–1851
  7. 7. Persis Sumner 1761–1855 m. Nathan Warren 1757–1847
    1. 1. Ithamer (Hibbard) Warren 1787–1872 m. Lydia Peck 1792–1875
      1. 1. Marilla Warren 1811–1870 m. John (Henry) Wilson 1807–1870
        1. 1. Andrew (Warren) Wilson 1854–1931
        2. 2. Clarissa (Ann) Wilson 1835–1875
        3. 3. Dunmore (W) Wilson 1836–1903
        4. 4. Elias Wilson 1847–1927
        5. 5. Emily (Ann) Wilson 1857–1931
        6. 6. Esther (Jane) Wilson 1843–1916
        7. 7. George (Washington) Wilson 1831–1909 m. Mary (Margaret) Wilson 1831–1910
        8. 8. Harriet Wilson 1849–1906
        9. 9. Henry (Clay) Wilson 1833–1858
        10. 10. Henry (William) Wilson 1861–
        11. 11. Laura (Maria) Wilson 1833–1833
        12. 12. Lydia (Fadden) Wilson 1830–1895
        13. 13. Martin (Van Buren) Wilson 1839–
        14. 14. Mary (M) Wilson 1846–1905
        15. 15. Olivia Wilson 1842–1923
        16. 16. William (Armstrong) Wilson 1841–
  8. 8. Daniel (Ollis) Sumner 1769–1845

Captain SUMNER's Timeline

2 Records

1737
14 August 1737
Birth of Captain Ebenezer SUMNER in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
1784
12 October 1784
Age 47
Death of Captain Ebenezer SUMNER in Wells, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America
Wells, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 August 1737
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October 1784
    Event Place: Wells, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Bridport, Addison County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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