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Elizabeth Summers 1844–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAY 1844

Birth Location: Laurel Co.,KY

Death Date: 30 SEP 1919

Death Location: Eastern State Hospital, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY

Father: Mahlon Summers

Mother:

Spouse(s): William Craft, Allen Summers

Children(s): Henry Summers, William Summers, Mary Summers, John Summers, James Summers, Isaac Summers

The story of Elizabeth Summers began in 1844 in Laurel Co.,KY. In 1850, Elizabeth Summers resided in Laurel, Kentucky. In 1870, Elizabeth Summers resided in River, Jackson, Kentucky, United States. Elizabeth Summers married Allen Summers, William D Craft, and had children including Henry Johnson Summers, Isaac Summers, James Deuchers Summers, John Summers, Mary Ann Summers, William Mahlon Summers. Elizabeth Summers passed away in 1919 in Eastern State Hospital, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Summers began in 1844 in Laurel Co.,KY.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Summers resided in Laurel, Kentucky.
  • In 1870, Elizabeth Summers resided in River, Jackson, Kentucky, United States.
  • Elizabeth Summers married Allen Summers, William D Craft, and had children including Henry Johnson Summers, Isaac Summers, James Deuchers Summers, John Summers, Mary Ann Summers, William Mahlon Summers.
  • Elizabeth Summers passed away in 1919 in Eastern State Hospital, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mahlon Summers
1815–
Birth Location: Washington Co.,TN
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Spouses(s)

William Craft
1844–1910
Birth Location: Mo.
WC
Allen Summers
1811–1888
Birth Location: Washington Co., TN
AS

Children(s)

Henry Summers
1860–1942
Birth Location: Jackson Co., KY
HS
William Summers
1868–1949
Birth Location: Jackson Co., KY
WS
Mary Summers
1881–1955
Birth Location: Jackson Co.,KY
MS
John Summers
1877–1950
Birth Location: Jackson, Kentucky, USA
JS
James Summers
1885–1963
Birth Location: McKee,Jackson Co., Kentucky
JS
Isaac Summers
1874–1960
Birth Location: Jackson Co.,KY
IS

Elizabeth Summers's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Summers
1844–1919
Birth Place: Laurel Co.,KY
Parents
Mahlon Summers
1815–
Washington Co.,TN
Grandparents
Rebecca Nelson
1790–1861
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Nelson
1769–1837
Rebecca Pettibone
1774–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Summers's Descendants

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Elizabeth Summers (MAY 1844–30 SEP 1919) m. William (D.) Craft (ABT 1844–BEF 1910) m. Allen Summers (1811–1888)
  1. 1. Henry (Johnson) Summers 1860–1942 m. Susan (Sarilda) Truit 1861–1905
    1. 1. Cyndia Sumners 1900–
    2. 2. William Summers 1881–
    3. 3. Fred Summers 1898–1935
    4. 4. Frank Summers 1902– m. Gertrude 1910–2000
    5. 5. Lucinda Summers 1899–1992 m. James Parks 1897–
      1. 1. Susie Parks 1922–
      2. 2. Christine Parks 1925–
      3. 3. Raymond Parks 1923–1986
      4. 4. Susan (J.) Parks 1921–1985
    6. 6. Joe Summers 1895–
    7. 7. Margaret (Ellen Ella) Summers 1894–1982 m. Ned Parker 1891–1962
      1. 1. Murl (W.) Parker 1917–1977
    8. 8. Letha Summers 1892–1941 m. James McQueen 1894–
      1. 1. Suddie McQueen 1922–
      2. 2. Charley McQueen 1920–
      3. 3. Lee (Webb) McQueen 1914–2002
      4. 4. Eliza (Ellen) McQueen 1916–2006 m. Will Gregory 1906–1969
        1. 1. Rosa (Lee) Gregory 1936–1937
        2. 2. Mary (Lou) Gregory 1938–1938
        3. 3. Charles (Homer) Gregory 1940–1940
        4. 4. William (Oscar) Gregory 1945–1945
        5. 5. Patsy (Jane) Gregory 1946–1951
    9. 9. John (Secore) Summers 1890–1926
    10. 10. James (Harvey) Summers 1889–1929
    11. 11. Martha Summers 1887–1964 m. John (Henry) Reynolds 1873–
      1. 1. Verna Reynolds 1924–
      2. 2. Hazel Reynolds 1917–
      3. 3. Helen (A) Reynolds 1912–1994
    12. 12. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Summers 1884–1942 m. Hisman Hess 1874–
      1. 1. Walter Hess 1916–
    13. 13. Sudie (S.) Summers 1899–1979 m. Oscar Parks 1892–1971
      1. 1. Vivian (Pauline) Parks 1939–1941
      2. 2. Denzil (Leroy) Parks 1936–1936
      3. 3. Lucille Parks 1934–1999
      4. 4. Amos Parks 1933–1933
      5. 5. Oscar Parks 1929–1985
      6. 6. Anna (Marie) Parks 1926–1928
      7. 7. Mary (Eliece) Parks 1924–
      8. 8. Hurshal Parks 1922–1986 m. Edna McKinney 1906–1993
      9. 9. Ben (B.) Parks 1920–1996 m. Lena Caviccholi 1922–1996
      10. 10. Bertie Parks 1919–2009 m. Sigler (Arnold) Underhill 1904–1980 m. Edward (W.) Maurer 1917–1995 m. Leroy Deen 1894–1947 m. Murray (Lee) Byerly 1891–1970
  2. 2. William (Mahlon) Summers 1868–1949 m. Nannie Tussey 1874–1952
    1. 1. Leatha Summers 1892– m. George (W) Hayes 1887–1923
      1. 1. George (W) Hayes 1926–1926
      2. 2. Bert (C) Hayes 1924–1945
    2. 2. Vergie (S) Summers 1896–1982 m. Frank Ponder 1893–
      1. 1. Fred Ponder 1924–
      2. 2. Ruby Ponder 1920–
      3. 3. Jessie Ponder 1921–
      4. 4. Nannie (Ruth) Ponder 1919–
    3. 3. Hormer (Lee) Summers 1911–1987 m. Grace Walts 1910–
    4. 4. Bradley (B.) Summers 1908–1981
    5. 5. Bertha (S) Summers 1899–1994 m. Leomore DeShields 1893–1968
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Summers 1881–1955 m. William ((Rock) Green) Durham 1863– m. John Shelton 1844–
    1. 1. William Suttles 1904–1988 m. Beatrice Suttle 1912–
    2. 2. Della Durham 1917–1923
    3. 3. Stella (D) Durham 1921–1989 m. Lester Mullins 1911–1977
    4. 4. David Shelton 1909–1979 m. Celia (Bell) Atwood 1914–1980
      1. 1. James (Edward) Shelton 1932–1996
    5. 5. Isaac (Marion) Shelton 1912–1988 m. Katherine Sheckells 1915–1969
      1. 1. Junior (Ray) Shelton 1932–1932
      2. 2. Herman (L) Shelton 1941–1941
  4. 4. John Summers 1877–1950 m. Mary (Jane) Roberts 1880–1963 m. Mary (Jane) Roberts 1880–1963
    1. 1. Ida Summers 1906–
    2. 2. Bessie Summers 1903–1943 m. James (B.) Saltsgaver 1886–1962
      1. 1. Robert Saltsgaver 1939–2002
      2. 2. Vernon Saltsgaver 1924–1998
  5. 5. James (Deuchers) Summers 1885–1963 m. Mary (Ann) Cole 1887–1975
    1. 1. Dooley Summers 1925–
    2. 2. Edith (Eleanor) Summers 1923– m. Walter Atwood 1921–
      1. 1. Russell Atwood 1943–1995
    3. 3. Homer (Lee) Summers 1921–1976
    4. 4. Hiram (Green) Summers 1918–
    5. 5. Dona (Bell) Summers 1916–2009 m. Harry Sheckells 1912–1994
      1. 1. Richard Sheckells 1938–1969
    6. 6. Edward Summers 1913–2004 m. Mary (K.) Chanley 1913–1994
      1. 1. Betty (Ann) Summers 1937–1943
      2. 2. Herbert (Lee) Summers 1932–1932
    7. 7. Arthur Summers 1911–1986 m. Jennie (Lee) Kindle 1916–1989
    8. 8. Perry (Vice) Summers 1909–1999
      1. 1. Elmer (Lee) Summers 1928–1929
    9. 9. Liza (E.) Summers 1907–1985 m. George (Washington) Parks 1891–1984
    10. 10. Minnie (Mae) Summers 1905–1989 m. Frank Robinson 1897–1975
      1. 1. Charley Robinson 1926–1953
      2. 2. Clarence Robinson 1924–
      3. 3. John Robinson 1922–
  6. 6. Isaac Summers 1874–1960 m. Mary (Jane) Carroll 1875–1960
    1. 1. Lula Carpenter 1893–
    2. 2. James (Allen) Summers 1897–1916
    3. 3. Hilda Summers 1901–1987 m. Nelson Johnson 1897–1988
      1. 1. Marie Johnson 1918–1918
      2. 2. Opal (Jane) Johnson 1944–1946
      3. 3. Amos Johnson 1941–1976
      4. 4. Raymond (Henry) Johnson 1939–2015
      5. 5. Maddie (Midget) Johnson 1933–1994 m. Irvin (Lloyd) Turner 1931–1994 m. James Dollar 1930–1996
      6. 6. Dorothy (Mae) Johnson 1927–1972 m. Horace (Palmer) Lucas 1918–1973 m. Quinton (Lotus) Dickey 1911–1989
        1. 1. David (Martin) Dickey 1947–2001
      7. 7. Rosa (Lee) Johnson 1925–1988 m. Eward (T.) Austin 1925–1991 m. Arthur (Elsworth) Andrews 1908–1973
        1. 1. James (Leroy) Andrews 1944–2008
        2. 2. Arthur (Elsworth) Andrews 1943–1943
      8. 8. Minerva Johnson 1922–1985 m. Harry Andrews 1912–1990
        1. 1. Millie (Jane) Andrew 1945–2003 m. Lloyd (Robert) Satterfield 1934–1978 m. Charles Morgan 1943–2003
        2. 2. Betty (Ray) Andrews 1941–2006
      9. 9. Lola (Ellen) Johnson 1920–1994 m. Avery (Lesley) Jackson 1920–1994 m. William (Henry) Grant 1917–2001
        1. 1. Nancy (Lee) Grant 1951–2014 m. Lonnie Clark 1948–2014
        2. 2. Charles (Herbert) Grant 1946–1972
    4. 4. Daniel Summers 1916–1956 m. Bernice Andrews 1920–1989
      1. 1. Lou (Vonne) Summers 1934–1934
    5. 5. Minerva (S.) Summers 1909–2002 m. David (Janice) Miller 1918–1988 m. George Buffum 1905–1986 m. Herbert (Lester) Davis 1925–1997 m. Reeve Ford 1909–1939 m. E. (Ray) Lake 1894–1928 m. Walker McDaniel 1903–1927
      1. 1. Donald (Richard) Ford 1937–1941
      2. 2. Marvin Ford 1934–1939
      3. 3. Lloyd (Edgar) Ford 1931–1939
      4. 4. Virgil McDaniel 1926–1980
    6. 6. Sudie Summers 1914–1914
    7. 7. Sammy Summers 1914–1914
    8. 8. Rose (Ellen) Summers 1906–1994 m. Casper Smith 1905–1976
      1. 1. James (Donald) Smith 1929–2001
    9. 9. Viola Summers 1903–1973 m. Robert Howard 1893–1984
      1. 1. Dorothy Howard 1925–
    10. 10. Louise Summers 1894–1991 m. Bert Carpenter 1894–1966
      1. 1. Bob Carpenter 1914–
      2. 2. Barton Carpenter 1915–1962
      3. 3. Virgil Carpenter 1930–1997
      4. 4. Anna (Mae) Carpenter 1927–1995 m. Ova Jones 1920–
      5. 5. Sherman Carpenter 1925–1990 m. Mary Gabbard 1934–1981
        1. 1. Henry (Lee) Carpenter 1951–1999
      6. 6. Charlie (L) Carpenter 1920–1960
      7. 7. Ola Carpenter 1919–1975
      8. 8. Robert Carpenter 1912–1975 m. Rosie 1915–

Elizabeth Summers's Timeline

8 Records

1844
MAY 1844
Birth of Elizabeth Summers in Laurel Co.,KY
Laurel Co.,KY
1850
1850
Age 6
Elizabeth Summers resided here in Laurel, Kentucky
Laurel, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 26
Elizabeth Summers resided here in River, Jackson, Kentucky, United States
River, Jackson, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 36
Elizabeth Summers resided here in River, Jackson, Kentucky, United States
River, Jackson, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 56
Elizabeth Summers resided here in Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky
Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 66
Elizabeth Summers resided here in Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky
Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky
1917
28 SEP 1917
Age 73
Death of Elizabeth Summers in Lexington ,Fayette Co., KY
Lexington ,Fayette Co., KY
1919
30 SEP 1919
Age 75
Burial of Elizabeth Summers in Eastern State Hospital, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY
Eastern State Hospital, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAY 1844
    Event Place: Laurel Co.,KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: 421; Family History Film: 1254421; Page: 533A; Enumeration District: 050; Image: 0188
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: River, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_471; Page: 228A; Image: 459; Family History Library Film: 545970
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: 527; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1240527
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374495
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374495
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 36A; Image: 357
    [9] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 36A; Image: 357

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: River, Jackson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: River, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_471; Page: 228A; Image: 459; Family History Library Film: 545970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: River, Jackson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: 421; Family History Film: 1254421; Page: 533A; Enumeration District: 050; Image: 0188

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: 527; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1240527

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374495
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374495

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middle Fork, Jackson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: River, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_471; Page: 228A; Image: 459; Family History Library Film: 545970

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 SEP 1917
    Event Place: Lexington ,Fayette Co., KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 SEP 1919
    Event Place: Eastern State Hospital, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY
    Record Source: Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
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