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Jerusha Summers 1810–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1810

Birth Location: Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 Jun 1892

Death Location: Cobb County, Georgia USA

Father: Benjamin Summers

Mother: Verlinda Lovelace

Spouse(s): Henry Guess

Children(s): Sarah Guess🧬, Benjamin Guess, Martha Guess, Willis Guess, Joseph Guess, Henry Guess, Julius Guess

In 1810, Jerusha Summers entered the world in Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA, born to Benjamin Summers And Verlinda Linny Lovelace. Jerusha Summers married Henry Guess, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Guess, Henry Newton Guess, Joseph Napolean Guess, Julius Alexander Guess, Martha Mati Sophia Guess, Sarah Elizabeth Guess, Willis Lafayette Guess. Jerusha Summers passed away in 1892 in Cobb County, Georgia USA.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Jerusha Summers entered the world in Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA, born to Benjamin Summers And Verlinda Linny Lovelace.
  • Jerusha Summers married Henry Guess, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Guess, Henry Newton Guess, Joseph Napolean Guess, Julius Alexander Guess, Martha Mati Sophia Guess, Sarah Elizabeth Guess, Willis Lafayette Guess.
  • Jerusha Summers passed away in 1892 in Cobb County, Georgia USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Summers
1772–1829
Birth Location: Prince George, Maryland, United States
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Verlinda Lovelace
1778–1820
Birth Location: Frederick, Maryland, USA
VL

Spouses(s)

Henry Guess
1800–1867
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
HG

Children(s)

Sarah Guess🧬
1844–1929
Birth Location: Marietta, Cobb Co, Georgia
SG
Benjamin Guess
1839–1864
Birth Location: Marietta, Cobb Co, Georgia
BG
Martha Guess
1842–1927
Birth Location: Georgia
MG
Willis Guess
1846–1885
Birth Location: Marietta, Cobb Co, Georgia
WG
Joseph Guess
1849–1909
Birth Location: Marietta, Cobb Co, Georgia
JG
Henry Guess
1851–
Birth Location: Marietta, Cobb Co, Georgia
HG
Julius Guess
1852–1868
Birth Location: Marietta, Cobb Co, Georgia
JG

Jerusha Summers's Ancestors

Self
Jerusha Summers
1810–1892
Birth Place: Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Benjamin Summers
1772–1829
Prince George, Maryland, United States
Verlinda (Linny) Lovelace
1778–1820
Frederick, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Hanson Summers) I
1724–1802
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Rachel Talbot
1735–1787
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Paul Talbot
1697–1777
Anne Johnston
1700–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Talburt
1671–1735
Sarah Lockyer
1680–1762

Jerusha Summers's Descendants

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Jerusha Summers (3 Sep 1810–13 Jun 1892) m. Henry Guess (May 1800–01 Sep 1867)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Guess🧬 1844–1929 m. Derrell (Hampton) Braswell🧬 1845–1931
    1. 1. William (Hampton "Hamp") Braswell🧬 1875–1968 m. Laura (Josephine) McCoy🧬 1890–1985
      1. 1. Essie Braswell🧬 1915–2013 m. Wallace (Andrew) Vanderford🧬 1909–2003
        1. 1. Laura (Janet Vanderford) Vf 1941–2021 m. Ward (Jessen Hollesen🧬) Sr 1940–2017
        2. 2. Charles (LaVaughn) Vanderford 1934–2016
        3. 3. William (Hubert) Vanderford 1931–2001
      2. 2. Gladys (Irene) Braswell 1912–2005
      3. 3. Dewey (Lawrence) Braswell 1906–1928
      4. 4. Infant (son) Braswell 1917–1917
      5. 5. Infant (Son) Braswell 1918–1918
    2. 2. Howard Braswell 1883–1973
    3. 3. Mamie Braswell 1879–1952
    4. 4. Casandra ("Cassie") Braswell 1882–1952
    5. 5. Eugenia (Jennie Martha) Braswell 1873–1951
    6. 6. Emmett Braswell 1886–1971
    7. 7. Sarah (O) Braswell 1878–1878
    8. 8. Henry (Wesley) Braswell 1871–1934
  2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Guess 1839–1864
  3. 3. Martha ("Mati" Sophia) Guess 1842–1927
  4. 4. Willis (Lafayette) Guess 1846–1885
  5. 5. Joseph (Napolean) Guess 1849–1909
  6. 6. Henry (Newton) Guess 1851–
  7. 7. Julius (Alexander) Guess 1852–1868

Jerusha Summers's Timeline

2 Records

1810
3 Sep 1810
Birth of Jerusha Summers in Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1892
13 Jun 1892
Age 82
Death of Jerusha Summers in Cobb County, Georgia USA
Cobb County, Georgia USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1810
    Event Place: Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1892
    Event Place: Cobb County, Georgia USA
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