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James Franklin Summers 1804–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804

Birth Location: Iredell, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Aug 1856

Death Location: Cherokee, San Saba, Texas, USA

Father: William 🚩

Mother: Ellender Ledbetter

Spouse(s): Louisiana (Broyles)

Children(s): William Summers, N. Summers, Thomas Summers, Robert Summers, James Summers

James Franklin Summers was born in 1804 in Iredell, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Dent Summers And Ellender U Ledbetter. James Franklin Summers married Elizabeth Ward, Louisiana Luci Broiles Broyles, and had children including James Summers, N C Summers, Robert Alexander Summers, Thomas William Summers, William Summers. James Franklin Summers passed away in 1856 in Cherokee, San Saba, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • James Franklin Summers was born in 1804 in Iredell, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Dent Summers And Ellender U Ledbetter.
  • James Franklin Summers married Elizabeth Ward, Louisiana Luci Broiles Broyles, and had children including James Summers, N C Summers, Robert Alexander Summers, Thomas William Summers, William Summers.
  • James Franklin Summers passed away in 1856 in Cherokee, San Saba, Texas, USA.

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James Summers's Ancestors

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James Summers
1804–1856
Birth Place: Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Dent Summers 🚩
1775–1844
, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Ellender (U.) Ledbetter
1779–1843
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
george summers
1754–1834
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Malinda (Claggett or Clagett) 4G
1753–1845
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
abner LEDBETTER
1750–1800
Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Summers
1742–1802
Rachel Talbot
1735–1787
Charles Clagget
1729–1791
Mary Clagette
1731–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Summers
1726–1799
Mary Wheat
1727–1797
PAUL TALBOT
1697–1777
John Clagett
1685–1769
Sarah Mauldin
1698–1733

James Summers's Descendants

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James (Franklin) Summers (1804–Aug 1856) m. Louisiana ((Luci) Broiles) (Broyles) (1813–1860)
  1. 1. William Summers 1842–1907 m. Sarah (Etta) Carter 1846–1921 m. Susana Ham 1845–
    1. 1. William (Haines "Waco") Summers 1875–1938 m. Minnie (Ivy) Slack 1876–1969
      1. 1. Ethyle Summers 1900–1980
      2. 2. Effie (V) Summers 1902–1950
      3. 3. J. (D.) Summers 1905–1980
      4. 4. John (Kiker) Summers 1894–1970
      5. 5. Bernie Summers 1897–1974 m. Lena (Mae) Wilbanks 1900–1985
        1. 1. Billy (Mack) Summers 1927–1990
        2. 2. Bernice Summers 1924–2002 m. James Lott 1924–1996 m. James (Andrew) Becker 1917–1958
        3. 3. Mandell (Eugene "Gene") Summers 1925–1990
        4. 4. Nona (Fay) Summers 1934–2010
    2. 2. Minnie (Lee) Summers 1877–1954
    3. 3. Effie (E) Summers 1885–1971
    4. 4. Joe (E) Summers 1888–
    5. 5. James (Oscar) Summers 1867–1910
    6. 6. Harvey (Richey) Summers 1879–1880
    7. 7. Annie (Lena) Summers 1870–1953
    8. 8. Jessie (Edna) Summers 1881–1882
    9. 9. Seth (Mabry) Summers 1883–1954
    10. 10. Joseph (Erwin) Summers 1888–1960
  2. 2. N. (C.) Summers 1841–1930
  3. 3. Thomas (William) Summers 1838–1862
  4. 4. Robert (Alexander) Summers 1846–1907
  5. 5. James Summers 1850–

James Summers's Timeline

2 Records

1804
1804
Birth of James Franklin Summers in Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1856
Aug 1856
Age 52
Death of James Franklin Summers in Cherokee, San Saba, Texas, USA
Cherokee, San Saba, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1856
    Event Place: Cherokee, San Saba, Texas, USA

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