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Chester Brown Summers 1919–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1919

Birth Location: Louisville, Kentucky

Death Date: 7 Jan 1999

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Father: Oscar Summers

Mother: Shirley Lewis

Spouse(s): Frances Summers

Children(s):

In 1919, Chester Brown Summers entered the world in Louisville, Kentucky, born to Oscar Summers And Shirley Isabelle Lewis. In 1920, Chester Brown Summers resided in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Chester Brown Summers resided in Wayne, Wayne, Marion, Indiana, USA. Chester Brown Summers married Frances K Summers. Chester Brown Summers passed away in 1999 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Chester Brown Summers entered the world in Louisville, Kentucky, born to Oscar Summers And Shirley Isabelle Lewis.
  • In 1920, Chester Brown Summers resided in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Chester Brown Summers resided in Wayne, Wayne, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • Chester Brown Summers married Frances K Summers.
  • Chester Brown Summers passed away in 1999 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oscar Summers
1893–1961
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Shirley Lewis
1905–1943
Birth Location: LaRue County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Frances Summers
1922–1991
Birth Location: Danville, Kentucky
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Children(s)

Chester Summers's Ancestors

Self
Chester Summers
1919–1999
Birth Place: Louisville, Kentucky
Parents
Oscar Summers
1893–1961
Kentucky
Shirley (Isabelle) Lewis
1905–1943
LaRue County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson) Lewis
1875–1955
Kentucky, United States of America
Violet Coffer
1882–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chester Summers's Timeline

8 Records

1919
28 May 1919
Birth of Chester Brown Summers in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 1
Chester Brown Summers resided here in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Chester Brown Summers resided here in Wayne, Wayne, Marion, Indiana, USA
Wayne, Wayne, Marion, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Chester Brown Summers resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
1939
1939
Age 20
Chester Brown Summers resided here in Gary, Indiana, USA
Gary, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 21
Chester Brown Summers resided here in Center, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Center, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Chester Brown Summers resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1999
7 Jan 1999
Age 80
Death of Chester Brown Summers in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1919
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1999; Roll: 24

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky; Roll: T625_585; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 83

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wayne, Marion, Indiana; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0286; FHL microfilm: 2340352

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Gary, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Center, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indianapolis
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Indianapolis Star; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1999; Publication Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; ,0.17359772,0.828596,0.26262373&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1999
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1999; Roll: 24
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