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Increase Sumner 1642–1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1642

Birth Location: DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS

Death Date: 30 Sep 1683

Death Location: DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS

Father:

Mother: Unknown Mary

Spouse(s): Sarah Staples, Sarah Staples

Children(s): Sarah Sumner, Thankful Sumner, Roger Sumner, Increase Sumner, Sarah Sumner, Samuel Sumner, Benjamin Sumner

The story of Increase Sumner began in 1642 in DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS. Increase Sumner married Sarah Staples, and had children including Benjamin Sumner, Increase Sumner, Roger Sumner, Samuel Sumner, Sarah Sumner, Thankful Sumner. Increase Sumner passed away in 1683 in DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS.

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Reliability Score

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Reliability Score:
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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Increase Sumner began in 1642 in DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS.
  • Increase Sumner married Sarah Staples, and had children including Benjamin Sumner, Increase Sumner, Roger Sumner, Samuel Sumner, Sarah Sumner, Thankful Sumner.
  • Increase Sumner passed away in 1683 in DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS.

Immediate Family

Parents

Unknown Mary
–1676
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Staples
1642–
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Staples
1642–
Birth Location: –
SS

Children(s)

Sarah Sumner
1669–1683
Birth Location: DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
SS
Thankful Sumner
1678–
Birth Location: DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
TS
Roger Sumner
1680–
Birth Location: DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
RS
Increase Sumner
1667–
Birth Location: DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Sarah Sumner
1669–1683
Birth Location: DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
SS
Samuel Sumner
1684–
Birth Location: DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
SS
Benjamin Sumner
1676–
Birth Location: DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
BS

Increase Sumner's Ancestors

Self
Increase Sumner
1642–1683
Birth Place: DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Parents
Unknown Mary
–1676
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Increase Sumner's Descendants

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Increase Sumner (23 Feb 1642–30 Sep 1683) m. Sarah Staples (Bet. 1642–1651–) m. Sarah Staples (Bet. 1642–1651–)
  1. 1. Sarah Sumner 1669–1683
  2. 2. Thankful Sumner 1678–
  3. 3. Roger Sumner 1680–
  4. 4. Increase Sumner 1667–
  5. 5. Sarah Sumner 1669–1683
  6. 6. Samuel Sumner 1684–
  7. 7. Benjamin Sumner 1676–

Increase Sumner's Timeline

2 Records

1642
23 Feb 1642
Birth of Increase Sumner in DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
1683
30 Sep 1683
Age 41
Death of Increase Sumner in DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1642
    Event Place: DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
    Record Source: Massachusetts Vital Records, Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1683
    Event Place: DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
    Record Source: Massachusetts Vital Records, Page: 31
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