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Grace D Summers 1903–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1903

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 9 Dec 1970

Death Location: Pope County

Father: William Roby

Mother: Mary Robey

Spouse(s): Louis Summers

Children(s): Irene Summers, William Summers, Alva Summers, Loyd Summers

In 1903, Grace D Summers entered the world in Illinois, born to William Ellsworth Roby And Mary Elizabeth Robey. In 1910, Grace D Summers resided in Jackson, Pope, Illinois. In 1910, Grace D Summers resided in Jackson, Pope, Illinois, USA. Grace D Summers married Louis Jacob Summers, and had children including Alva Louis Summers, Irene B Summers, Loyd Melvin Summers, William A Summers. Grace D Summers passed away in 1970 in Pope County.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Grace D Summers entered the world in Illinois, born to William Ellsworth Roby And Mary Elizabeth Robey.
  • In 1910, Grace D Summers resided in Jackson, Pope, Illinois.
  • In 1910, Grace D Summers resided in Jackson, Pope, Illinois, USA.
  • Grace D Summers married Louis Jacob Summers, and had children including Alva Louis Summers, Irene B Summers, Loyd Melvin Summers, William A Summers.
  • Grace D Summers passed away in 1970 in Pope County.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Grace Summers's Ancestors

Self
Grace Summers
1903–1970
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
William Ellsworth Roby
1874–1972
Dyer's Hill, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Robey
1882–1968
New Liberty, Illinois
Grandparents
George (Washington) Roby
1852–1923
Scott or Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Louisa) Maples
1848–1910
Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
William (Franklin) Henson
1855–1899
Pope, Illinois, United States
Martha Dicken
1849–1934
IL
Great-Grandparents
George Henson
1838–1925
Mary Metcalf
1836–1882
Joseph Dickens
1815–1854
Elizabeth Holt
1822–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Henson
1808–
Louisa Yates
1816–
Spencer Metcalf
1806–1860
Mary Wilson
1807–1835
*Jacob Holt
1799–1874
Elizabeth Byrom
1803–1837

Grace Summers's Descendants

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Grace (D) Summers (26 Apr 1903–9 Dec 1970) m. Louis (Jacob) Summers (18 Feb 1883–)
  1. 1. Irene (B.) Summers 1922–1994 m. Chester (Albert) Williamson 1915–2002
    1. 1. Ruth (Wandalee) Williamson 1938–2005
    2. 2. CHARLES (LESTER) WILLIAMSON 1940–1964
  2. 2. William (A) Summers 1924–1987
  3. 3. Alva (Louis) Summers 1926–1987 m. Irene Sumnlers 1928–2005 m. Ruth (Ann) Gentile 1924–
    1. 1. Shelia (M) Sumblers 1950–1950
    2. 2. Vernon (Louis) Sumnlers 1949–1999
  4. 4. Loyd (Melvin) Summers 1930–1930

Grace Summers's Timeline

8 Records

1903
26 Apr 1903
Birth of Grace D Summers in Illinois
Illinois
1910
1910
Age 7
Grace D Summers resided here in Jackson, Pope, Illinois
Jackson, Pope, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 7
Grace D Summers resided here in Jackson, Pope, Illinois, USA
Jackson, Pope, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Grace D Summers resided here in Murphysboro Ward 1, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Murphysboro Ward 1, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Grace D Summers resided here in West, New Madrid, Missouri
West, New Madrid, Missouri
1935
1935
Age 32
Grace D Summers resided here in Rural, Pope, Illinois
Rural, Pope, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 37
Grace D Summers resided here in Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois, USA
Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois, USA
1970
9 Dec 1970
Age 67
Death of Grace D Summers in Metropolis, IL
Metropolis, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1903
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T627_869; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 76-9
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Murphysboro Ward 1, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T625_375; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 830
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: 1214; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 567.0; FHL microfilm: 2340949
    [4] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1950; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 7912; Line: 6; Page Number: 105
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T624_319; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374332
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 10 Dec 1968; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; ,0.47190452,0.2794438,0.6688631&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T624_319; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374332

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Murphysboro Ward 1, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Murphysboro Ward 1, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T625_375; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 830

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: West, New Madrid, Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: 1214; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 567.0; FHL microfilm: 2340949

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Pope, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T627_869; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 76-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T627_869; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 76-9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1950
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1950; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 7912; Line: 6; Page Number: 105

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1950; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 7912; Line: 6; Page Number: 105

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Metropolis
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 10 Dec 1968; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; ,0.47190452,0.2794438,0.6688631&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1970
    Event Place: Metropolis, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 10 Dec 1968; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; ,0.47190452,0.2794438,0.6688631&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pope County
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 10 Dec 1968; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; ,0.47190452,0.2794438,0.6688631&xid=3355

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