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James Franklin Summers 1818–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1818

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 23 Nov 1900

Death Location: Humphreys, Tennessee, United States

Father: Greenberry Summers

Mother: Rebecca Wilson

Spouse(s): Tennessee Outlaw

Children(s): Harriet Summers, James Summers, Rebecca Summers, Marthy Summers, Mattie Summers, Mary Summers, Sarah Summers, Charles Summers, Emily Summers, Minnie Summers, Margaret Summers, William Summers, Tennessee Summers, Missouri Summers

The story of James Franklin Summers began in 1818 in North Carolina, United States. In 1860, James Franklin Summers resided in District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States. In 1870, James Franklin Summers resided in District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States. James Franklin Summers married Tennessee Porter Outlaw, and had children including Charles P Summers, Emily Eliza Summers, Harriet Angeline Summers, James Henry Bud Summers, Margaret Clementine Summers, Marthy Summers, Mary Wilma Summers, Mattie Catherine Block Summers, Minnie Lee Summers, Missouri F Summers, Rebecca Jane Frances Summers, Sarah Willie Willmouth Summers, Tennessee Porter Summers, William Alex Summers. James Franklin Summers passed away in 1900 in Humphreys, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Franklin Summers began in 1818 in North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1860, James Franklin Summers resided in District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1870, James Franklin Summers resided in District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States.
  • James Franklin Summers married Tennessee Porter Outlaw, and had children including Charles P Summers, Emily Eliza Summers, Harriet Angeline Summers, James Henry Bud Summers, Margaret Clementine Summers, Marthy Summers, Mary Wilma Summers, Mattie Catherine Block Summers, Minnie Lee Summers, Missouri F Summers, Rebecca Jane Frances Summers, Sarah Willie Willmouth Summers, Tennessee Porter Summers, William Alex Summers.
  • James Franklin Summers passed away in 1900 in Humphreys, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Summers's Ancestors

Self
James Summers
1818–1900
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Greenberry Summers
1797–1845
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca (Francis) Wilson
1793–1835
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Basil Summers
1769–1824
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Ann Ellis
1769–1827
Maryland, United States
James Wilson
1762–1836
Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Jean Caldwell
1772–
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Summers
1732–1799
Mary Wheat
1727–1797
Samuel Ellis
1721–1798
Mary Hoagland
1724–1810
John Wilson
1730–1802
Rebecca Wilson
1733–1815
David Caldwell
1730–1808
Rebecca Finney
1733–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John III
1695–1769
Mary Moore
1694–1732
William WHEAT
1705–1767
Amy WALL
1710–1736
Andrew Sr
1700–1754
Janet Taggart
1700–1800

James Summers's Descendants

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James (Franklin) Summers (20 Jul 1818–23 Nov 1900) m. Tennessee (Porter) Outlaw (17 Nov 1823–30 Dec 1902)
  1. 1. Harriet (Angeline) Summers 1850–1912
  2. 2. James (Henry Bud) Summers 1852–1927
  3. 3. Rebecca (Jane Frances) Summers 1853–1881
  4. 4. Marthy Summers 1869–1952
  5. 5. Mattie (Catherine Block) Summers 1867–1952
  6. 6. Mary (Wilma) Summers 1856–1872
  7. 7. Sarah (Willie Willmouth) Summers 1854–1932
  8. 8. Charles (P) Summers 1858–1885
  9. 9. Emily (Eliza) Summers 1859–1901
  10. 10. Minnie (Lee) Summers 1871–1950
  11. 11. Margaret (Clementine) Summers 1848–1912
  12. 12. William (Alex) Summers 1849–1871
  13. 13. Tennessee (Porter) Summers 1864–1902
  14. 14. Missouri (F) Summers 1861–1919

James Summers's Timeline

5 Records

1818
20 Jul 1818
Birth of James Franklin Summers in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 42
James Franklin Summers resided here in District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 52
James Franklin Summers resided here in District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 62
James Franklin Summers resided here in District 15, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
District 15, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
1900
23 Nov 1900
Age 82
Death of James Franklin Summers in Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
Humphreys, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1818
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 15, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: 1263; Family History Film: 1255263; Page: 54C; Enumeration District: 095; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 102; Image: 210.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 102; Image: 210.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 15, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 15, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: 1263; Family History Film: 1255263; Page: 54C; Enumeration District: 095; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1900
    Event Place: Humphreys, Tennessee, United States

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