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Eric Sumner 1918–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1918

Birth Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire

Death Date: 26 November 1974

Death Location: Sydney NSW Australia

Father: Harry Sumner

Mother: Polly Settle

Spouse(s): Lucy A, Lucy Gallagher

Children(s):

In 1918, Eric Sumner entered the world in Halifax, West Yorkshire, born to Harry Sumner And Polly Settle. Eric Sumner married Lucy A, Lucy A Gallagher. Eric Sumner passed away in 1974 in Sydney NSW Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Eric Sumner entered the world in Halifax, West Yorkshire, born to Harry Sumner And Polly Settle.
  • Eric Sumner married Lucy A, Lucy A Gallagher.
  • Eric Sumner passed away in 1974 in Sydney NSW Australia.

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Eric Sumner's Ancestors

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Eric Sumner
1918–1974
Birth Place: Halifax, West Yorkshire
Parents
Harry Sumner
1887–1968
Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
Polly Settle
1886–1937
Yorkshire - West Riding, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Sumner
1864–1925
Leyland, Lancashire, England
Esther (Alice) Jackson
1865–1929
Handforth, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jackson
1841–1885
Ellen Crosby
1843–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jackson
1814–1875
Esther Wright
1807–1865
John Crosby
1807–1874
Alice Norman
1815–1873

Eric Sumner's Timeline

2 Records

1918
12 January 1918
Birth of Eric Sumner in Halifax, West Yorkshire
Halifax, West Yorkshire
1974
26 November 1974
Age 56
Death of Eric Sumner in Sydney NSW Australia
Sydney NSW Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1918
    Event Place: Halifax, West Yorkshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1974
    Event Place: Sydney NSW Australia

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