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Henry Kirk Sumner 1825–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1825

Birth Location: Nottinghamshire England

Death Date: 30 Sep 1871

Death Location: At Sea

Father: George Sumner

Mother: Mary Kirk

Spouse(s): Ann Cowens

Children(s): Henry Sumner, George Sumner, Mary Sumner, Richard Sumner, Samuel Sumner, Charles Sumner, Thomas Sumner, Sarah Sumner, Henrietta Sumner, Elizabeth Sumner

Henry Kirk Sumner was born in 1825 in Nottinghamshire England, the child of George Sumner And Mary Kirk. In 1851, Henry Kirk Sumner resided in Sunderland, Sunderland, Durham, England. Henry Kirk Sumner married Ann Cowens, and had children including Charles William Sumner, Elizabeth Hannah Sumner, George William Sumner, Henrietta Sumner, Henry Kirk Sumner, Mary Ann Sumner, Richard Kellett Halfnight Sumner, Samuel Reeve Halfnight Sumner, Sarah Jane Sumner, Thomas Matthew Kirk Sumner. Henry Kirk Sumner passed away in 1871 in At Sea.

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Biography

  • Henry Kirk Sumner was born in 1825 in Nottinghamshire England, the child of George Sumner And Mary Kirk.
  • In 1851, Henry Kirk Sumner resided in Sunderland, Sunderland, Durham, England.
  • Henry Kirk Sumner married Ann Cowens, and had children including Charles William Sumner, Elizabeth Hannah Sumner, George William Sumner, Henrietta Sumner, Henry Kirk Sumner, Mary Ann Sumner, Richard Kellett Halfnight Sumner, Samuel Reeve Halfnight Sumner, Sarah Jane Sumner, Thomas Matthew Kirk Sumner.
  • Henry Kirk Sumner passed away in 1871 in At Sea.

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Henry Sumner's Ancestors

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Henry Sumner
1825–1871
Birth Place: Nottinghamshire England
Parents
George Sumner
1799–
Parish of St Mary, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary Kirk
1803–
Caythorpe, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Sumner's Descendants

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Henry (Kirk) Sumner (29 Dec 1825–30 Sep 1871) m. Ann Cowens (abt 1830–Jan 1891)
  1. 1. Henry (Kirk) Sumner 1863–1944 m. Celia (Jane) Collins 1860–1917 m. Elizabeth Quinnell 1856–
    1. 1. Henry (Frederick) Sumner 1888–1957 m. Ellen (Celia) Collins 1900–1940
      1. 1. Doreen (Joyce) Summer 1927–1978 m. Reginald (George) Brown 1923–2002
    2. 2. Celia Sumner 1890–
    3. 3. Henrietta Sumner 1897–
  2. 2. George (William) Sumner 1859–
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Sumner 1862–
  4. 4. Richard (Kellett Halfnight) Sumner 1867–1933
  5. 5. Samuel (Reeve Halfnight) Sumner 1869–1951 m. Isabella (Henderson or) Wake 1873–1933
    1. 1. Ann Summer 1895–
    2. 2. Charles (W C) Summer 1897–1954
    3. 3. Robert (Henry C) Summer 1899–1962 m. Mary (E) Sadler 1900–
      1. 1. Anthony Sumner 1926–
    4. 4. Isabella Summer 1902–
    5. 5. Samuel Sumner 1903–
    6. 6. Lizzie Sumner 1904–
    7. 7. Anthony Sumner 1907–
  6. 6. Charles (William) Sumner 1872–
  7. 7. Thomas (Matthew Kirk) Sumner 1857–
  8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Sumner 1852–
  9. 9. Henrietta Sumner 1854–
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Hannah) Sumner 1865–1867

Henry Sumner's Timeline

6 Records

1825
29 Dec 1825
Birth of Henry Kirk Sumner in Nottinghamshire England
Nottinghamshire England
1851
October 1851
Age 26
Henry Kirk Sumner was married in Sunderland, Durham, United Kingdom
Sunderland, Durham, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 26
Henry Kirk Sumner resided here in Sunderland, Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Sunderland, Durham, England
1861
1861
Age 36
Henry Kirk Sumner resided here in Sunderland, Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Sunderland, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 46
Henry Kirk Sumner resided here in Sunderland, Trinity, Durham, England
Sunderland, Trinity, Durham, England
1871
30 Sep 1871
Age 46
Death of Henry Kirk Sumner in At Sea
At Sea

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1825
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1851
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Sunderland, Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2397; Folio: 273; Page: 44; GSU roll: 87075

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Sunderland, Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3778; Folio: 28; Page: 1; GSU roll: 543185

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Sunderland, Trinity, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1871
    Event Place: At Sea

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