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Jefferson Marion Sumner 1846–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1846

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 19 Nov 1912

Death Location: Bogansville, Union, South Carolina, USA

Father: Holland Sumner

Mother: Nancy Lawson

Spouse(s): Rebecca O'Shields

Children(s): Herbert Sumner, Eddie Sumner, Clementine Sumner, John Sumner, Tolula Sumner, Rosalie Sumner, Mamie Sumner, Jefferson Sumner, Murphy Sumner, Pearl Sumner, Ellen Sumner, Clarence Sumner

The story of Jefferson Marion Sumner began in 1846 in South Carolina. Jefferson Marion Sumner married Rebecca Lavinia O Shields, and had children including Clarence W Sumner, Clementine Sumner, Eddie Sumner, Ellen Sumner, Herbert Lee Sumner, Jefferson M Sumner, John S Sumner, Mamie Sumner, Murphy Madison Sumner, Pearl Sumner, Rosalie Sumner, Tolula Lula Sumner. Jefferson Marion Sumner passed away in 1912 in Bogansville, Union, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jefferson Marion Sumner began in 1846 in South Carolina.
  • Jefferson Marion Sumner married Rebecca Lavinia O Shields, and had children including Clarence W Sumner, Clementine Sumner, Eddie Sumner, Ellen Sumner, Herbert Lee Sumner, Jefferson M Sumner, John S Sumner, Mamie Sumner, Murphy Madison Sumner, Pearl Sumner, Rosalie Sumner, Tolula Lula Sumner.
  • Jefferson Marion Sumner passed away in 1912 in Bogansville, Union, South Carolina, USA.

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Jefferson Sumner's Ancestors

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Jefferson Sumner
1846–1912
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Holland Sumner
1815–1880
South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Ellen) Lawson
1818–1898
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Sumner's Descendants

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Jefferson (Marion) Sumner (abt 1846–19 Nov 1912) m. Rebecca (Lavinia) O'Shields (15 September 1851–29 Dec 1930)
  1. 1. Herbert (Lee) Sumner 1889–1974 m. Eva Spelts 1901–1987
    1. 1. Marion (Jefferson) Sumner 1918–1984 m. Savannah Sumner 1918–2017 m. Mary Sumner 1930–2005
      1. 1. Mae 1937–2021 m. Raymond (Earl) Hamilton 1930–1977 m. John (william) Samples 1940–2015
      2. 2. Judy Sumner –2014
      3. 3. Ruth Sumner 1939–2015
    2. 2. Betty Lovelace 1932–2013
    3. 3. Nathaniel (Sumner) Sr 1921–1997
    4. 4. Grace (Lee) Caldwell 1925–2007
    5. 5. Edna Knox 1927–2015
    6. 6. Juanita Quinn 1923–1988
    7. 7. Herbert (Lee Sumner) Jr 1930–1995 m. Lula (Ophelia) Stepp 1928–1999
      1. 1. Tenna (Gale) Sumner 1949–1949
    8. 8. Rachel (Katie) Sumner 1919–1975
  2. 2. Eddie Sumner 1885–
  3. 3. Clementine Sumner 1879–
  4. 4. John (S) Sumner 1867–1930
  5. 5. Tolula ("Lula") Sumner 1879–
  6. 6. Rosalie Sumner 1881–1922
  7. 7. Mamie Sumner 1896–
  8. 8. Jefferson (M) Sumner 1886–1915
  9. 9. Murphy (Madison) Sumner 1889–1954
  10. 10. Pearl Sumner 1891–
  11. 11. Ellen Sumner 1883–1926
  12. 12. Clarence (W.) Sumner 1893–1960

Jefferson Sumner's Timeline

2 Records

1846
abt 1846
Birth of Jefferson Marion Sumner in South Carolina
South Carolina
1912
19 Nov 1912
Age 66
Death of Jefferson Marion Sumner in Bogansville, Union, South Carolina, USA
Bogansville, Union, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1846
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1912
    Event Place: Bogansville, Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Union

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