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Effie Grace Sumner 1915–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1915

Birth Location: Thomesville, Georgia

Death Date: 14 Aug 2001

Death Location: Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Sumner

Mother: Martha Porter

Spouse(s): Elbert Reeves

Children(s): Dorothy Reeves, Carolyn Reeves

In 1915, Effie Grace Sumner entered the world in Thomesville, Georgia, born to William Riley Sumner And Martha Elizabeth Mattie Porter. In 1935, Effie Grace Sumner resided in Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia. In 1940, Effie Grace Sumner resided in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA. Effie Grace Sumner married Elbert Sanders Reeves, and had children including Carolyn E Reeves, Dorothy Louise Reeves, Ellen L Reeves, Evelyn Reeves, Jean Elizabeth Reeves Nelms, Nancy G Reeves, Tommy E Reeves. Effie Grace Sumner passed away in 2001 in Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Effie Grace Sumner entered the world in Thomesville, Georgia, born to William Riley Sumner And Martha Elizabeth Mattie Porter.
  • In 1935, Effie Grace Sumner resided in Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia.
  • In 1940, Effie Grace Sumner resided in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
  • Effie Grace Sumner married Elbert Sanders Reeves, and had children including Carolyn E Reeves, Dorothy Louise Reeves, Ellen L Reeves, Evelyn Reeves, Jean Elizabeth Reeves Nelms, Nancy G Reeves, Tommy E Reeves.
  • Effie Grace Sumner passed away in 2001 in Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Effie Sumner's Ancestors

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Effie Sumner
1915–2001
Birth Place: Thomesville, Georgia
Parents
William Riley Sumner
1868–1936
Sylvester, Worth, Georgia, USA
Martha (Elizabeth Mattie) Porter
1872–1961
Worth County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Howard (Stewart) Sumner
1840–1914
Irwin, Georgia, United States
Nancy (Jane) Blanchard
1843–1916
Dooly County, Georgia, USA
Joseph (A E) Porter
1848–1883
Irwin, Georgia, USA
Martha (Elizabeth) Crawford
1852–1883
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Effie Sumner's Descendants

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Effie (Grace) Sumner (2 Jun 1915–14 Aug 2001) m. Elbert (Sanders) Reeves (16 Feb 1913–24 Aug 1972)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Louise) Reeves 1935–2022 m. Perry (Eugene Crosson) Sr 1934–2015
  2. 2. Carolyn (E) Reeves 1943–2023

Effie Sumner's Timeline

5 Records

1915
2 Jun 1915
Birth of Effie Grace Sumner in Thomesville, Georgia
Thomesville, Georgia
1935
1935
Age 20
Effie Grace Sumner resided here in Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia
Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 25
Effie Grace Sumner resided here in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Effie Grace Sumner resided here in Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
2001
14 Aug 2001
Age 86
Death of Effie Grace Sumner in Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States of America
Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1915
    Event Place: Thomesville, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 2001
    Event Place: Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States of America

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