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James Brawder Sumner 1888–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 October 1888

Birth Location: Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 6 August 1963

Death Location: Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Jr

Mother: Susan Wood

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In 1888, James Brawder Sumner entered the world in Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America, born to James Exum Sumner Jr And Susan Mariah Wood. In 1900, James Brawder Sumner resided in Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA. James Brawder Sumner passed away in 1963 in Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1888, James Brawder Sumner entered the world in Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America, born to James Exum Sumner Jr And Susan Mariah Wood.
  • In 1900, James Brawder Sumner resided in Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA.
  • James Brawder Sumner passed away in 1963 in Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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James Sumner's Ancestors

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James Sumner
1888–1963
Birth Place: Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
James Exum Sumner Jr
1866–1941
Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Susan (Mariah) Wood
1861–1945
Alabama
Grandparents
Thomas (Browder) Wood
1828–1893
Jackson County, Alabama, USA
Nancy (Ann) Rutherford
1828–1896
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1798–1884
Mary Pasley
1802–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wood
1780–1868
Mary Moon
1790–1868

James Sumner's Timeline

3 Records

1888
9 October 1888
Birth of James Brawder Sumner in Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 12
James Brawder Sumner resided here in Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1963
6 August 1963
Age 75
Death of James Brawder Sumner in Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 October 1888
    Event Place: Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 August 1963
    Event Place: Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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