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Edward Ebenezer Sumner 1676–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 August 1676

Birth Location: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 11 Nov 1763

Death Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Lt. Immigrant

Mother: Mary Sumner

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Clapp

Children(s): John Sumner,

In 1676, Edward Ebenezer Sumner entered the world in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Lt George Sumner Deacon 1657 Immigrant And Mary Baker Sumner. Edward Ebenezer Sumner married Elizabeth Clapp, and had children including John Sumner. Edward Ebenezer Sumner passed away in 1763 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1676, Edward Ebenezer Sumner entered the world in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Lt George Sumner Deacon 1657 Immigrant And Mary Baker Sumner.
  • Edward Ebenezer Sumner married Elizabeth Clapp, and had children including John Sumner.
  • Edward Ebenezer Sumner passed away in 1763 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt. Immigrant
1634–1715
Birth Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
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Mary Sumner
1642–1719
Birth Location: North Hampton, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Clapp
1680–1758
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, MA
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Children(s)

John Sumner,
1705–1787
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Edward Sumner's Ancestors

Self
Edward Sumner
1676–1763
Birth Place: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Lt. GEORGE SUMNER (Deacon) 1657 Immigrant
1634–1715
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
Mary (Baker) Sumner
1642–1719
North Hampton, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joan (Lane) Baker
1618–1683
Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Sumner's Descendants

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Edward (Ebenezer) Sumner (29 August 1676–11 Nov 1763) m. Elizabeth Clapp (11 February 1680–26 Sep 1758)
  1. 1. John Sumner, 1705–1787 m. Jedidah Smith 1717–1787
    1. 1. Thomas Sumner 1757–1825 m. Elizabeth Holland 1763–1842
      1. 1. Thomas (Jonathan Sumner) Rev 1781–1839 m. Nancy (Clayton) Pollard 1790–1860
        1. 1. John Sumner 1810–1887 m. Mary Masterson 1809–1856

Edward Sumner's Timeline

2 Records

1676
29 August 1676
Birth of Edward Ebenezer Sumner in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1763
11 Nov 1763
Age 87
Death of Edward Ebenezer Sumner in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 August 1676
    Event Place: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1763
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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