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John Sumner 1768–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1768

Birth Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont, United States of America

Death Date: 21 Dec 1821

Death Location: Thetford, Vermont

Father: Thomas Sumner

Mother: Rebeker Downer

Spouse(s): Abigail Plumley, Hannah Bingham

Children(s): Aldura Hatch, Hannah Sumner, Cyrus Sumner, Sarah None, Frances Greer, Erastus Sumner, Caroline Sumner, Augustus Sumner, Augustus Sumner, Melissa Sumner, Child Sumner, Mary Sumner

John Sumner was born in 1768 in Thetford, Orange, Vermont, United States of America, the child of Thomas Sumner And Rebeker Downer. In 1800, John Sumner resided in New Haven, Addison, Vermont. In 1810, John Sumner resided in Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States. John Sumner married Abigail Plumley, Hannah A Bingham, and had children including Aldura Hatch, Augustus Sumner, Caroline Sumner, Child Sumner, Cyrus Sumner, Erastus Sumner, Frances Maria Sumner Greer, Hannah Sumner, Mary Sumner, Melissa Sumner, Sarah. John Sumner passed away in 1821 in Thetford, Vermont.

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Biography

  • John Sumner was born in 1768 in Thetford, Orange, Vermont, United States of America, the child of Thomas Sumner And Rebeker Downer.
  • In 1800, John Sumner resided in New Haven, Addison, Vermont.
  • In 1810, John Sumner resided in Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States.
  • John Sumner married Abigail Plumley, Hannah A Bingham, and had children including Aldura Hatch, Augustus Sumner, Caroline Sumner, Child Sumner, Cyrus Sumner, Erastus Sumner, Frances Maria Sumner Greer, Hannah Sumner, Mary Sumner, Melissa Sumner, Sarah.
  • John Sumner passed away in 1821 in Thetford, Vermont.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sumner
1734–1820
Birth Location: Connecticut
TS
Rebeker Downer
1739–1820
Birth Location: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
RD

Spouses(s)

Abigail Plumley
1777–1807
Birth Location: Norfork, Connecticut, USA
AP
Hannah Bingham
1772–1860
Birth Location: Gilsum, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
HB

Children(s)

Aldura Hatch
1803–1842
Birth Location: America
AH
Hannah Sumner
1805–1888
Birth Location: Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
HS
Cyrus Sumner
1801–1892
Birth Location: Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
CS
Sarah None
1799–1815
Birth Location: Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
S
Frances Greer
1810–1894
Birth Location: Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
FG
Erastus Sumner
1812–1875
Birth Location: Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
ES
Caroline Sumner
1808–1841
Birth Location: Charlotte, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
CS
Augustus Sumner
1811–1813
Birth Location: Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
AS
Augustus Sumner
1814–1814
Birth Location: ., Bristol, Addison, Vermont
AS
Melissa Sumner
1806–1841
Birth Location: Charlotte, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
MS
Child Sumner
1804–
Birth Location: Vermont, United States
CS
Mary Sumner
1810–1808
Birth Location: Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
MS

John Sumner's Ancestors

Self
John Sumner
1768–1821
Birth Place: Thetford, Orange, Vermont, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Sumner
1734–1820
Connecticut
Rebeker Downer
1739–1820
Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
William Sumners
1699–1788
Boston, Suffolk, Massachussets
Hannah Sumner
1706–1781
Middletown, Butler, Ohio, United States
Samuel Downer
1699–1799
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Phoebe Bish
1700–1797
New London, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Clement Sumner
1671–1714
Margaret Harris
1674–1675
Thomas Hunt
1663–1735
Mary HUNT
1668–1709
Joseh Downer
1666–1741
Hannah Grafton
1670–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sumner's Descendants

1.
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John Sumner (18 Nov 1768–21 Dec 1821) m. Abigail Plumley (1777–Dec 1807) m. Hannah (A) Bingham (1772–15 Sep 1860)
  1. 1. Aldura Hatch 1803–1842 m. H Hatch 1798–1843
    1. 1. Lorenzo (H) Hatch 1826–1910 m. Catherine Hatch 1836–1910 m. Sophia (Gavonia) Eastman 1826–1904 m. Hannah (Elizabeth Fuller Hatch) Gully 1827–1847 m. Alice Hansen 1836–1891
      1. 1. Lydia (Lenora Hatch) Savage 1860–1946
      2. 2. Achsah (M) Hatch 1875–1964 m. Louis (A) Decker 1874–1960
        1. 1. Francis Deaker 1899–
        2. 2. Freda (Seraphene) Decker 1917–1980 m. Don (Gilmore) Christense(o)n 1917–2000
        3. 3. Francis (Louis) Decker 1898–1977
        4. 4. Catherine (Decker) Bartholomew 1901–1975 m. Henry (Lee) Bartholomew 1891–1966
        5. 5. Alma V 1905–1990
        6. 6. Don (Z) Decker 1906–1977
        7. 7. Smith Deaker 1908–2000
        8. 8. Carl H 1913–1998
        9. 9. Glemravian Decker 1916–1985
        10. 10. Lorenzo (Bruyn) Decker 1903–1987 m. Anna (Favor) Squires 1902–1979
        11. 11. Jay Decker 1911–1937
      3. 3. Thomas Hatch 1862–1951
      4. 4. Hyrum Hatch 1865–1912
      5. 5. Hannah (Adeline Hatch) Savage 1867–1916
      6. 6. Sarah (Ella Hatch) Owens 1870–1932
      7. 7. Chloe (Viola Hatch) Daines 1872–1962
      8. 8. L (Wilford) Hatch 1879–1970
      9. 9. Ephraim Hatch 1874–1874
      10. 10. Celia (Ann) Woolf 1856–1939
      11. 11. Catherine Hatch 1859–1941
      12. 12. Heber (Albert) Hatch 1868–1959
      13. 13. Joseph (Lorin) Hatch 1873–1954
      14. 14. Marie (Annette) Hatch 1870–1945
      15. 15. George (Jeremiah) Hatch 1866–1922
      16. 16. Willard (Anson) Hatch 1862–1937
      17. 17. Ruth (Amorette Hatch) Hale 1859–1945
      18. 18. Calrissa (Aldurah) Cutler 1852–1935
      19. 19. Hezekiah (Eastman) Hatch 1855–1928
      20. 20. E (F) Hatch 1864–1928
      21. 21. son Hatch 1872–1872
      22. 22. LULU (JUNE) HATCH 1876–1958
      23. 23. John Hatch 1860–1946
      24. 24. Elizabeth (Ann Hatch) Daines 1862–1945
      25. 25. Lorenzo (Lafayette) Hatch 1851–1921
    2. 2. John (Summer) Hatch 1820–1842
    3. 3. Abram Hatch 1861–1911
    4. 4. Hezekiah (Moroni) Hatch 1839–1841
    5. 5. Elizabeth Winn 1837–1920
    6. 6. Adeline Barber 1824–1918
    7. 7. Jeremiah Hatch 1860–
    8. 8. Jeremiah (Hatch) Sr. 1823–1903
  2. 2. Hannah Sumner 1805–1888
  3. 3. Cyrus Sumner 1801–1892
  4. 4. Sarah 1799–1815
  5. 5. Frances (Maria Sumner) Greer 1810–1894
  6. 6. Erastus Sumner 1812–1875
  7. 7. Caroline Sumner 1808–1841
  8. 8. Augustus Sumner 1811–1813
  9. 9. Augustus Sumner 1814–1814
  10. 10. Melissa Sumner 1806–1841
  11. 11. Child Sumner 1804–
  12. 12. Mary Sumner 1810–1808

John Sumner's Timeline

8 Records

1768
18 Nov 1768
Birth of John Sumner in Thetford, Orange, Vermont, United States of America
Thetford, Orange, Vermont, United States of America
1800
1800
Age 32
John Sumner resided here in New Haven, Addison, Vermont
New Haven, Addison, Vermont
1810
1810
Age 42
John Sumner resided here in Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
1820
1820
Age 52
John Sumner resided here in Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
1821
21 Dec 1821
Age 53
Death of John Sumner in Thetford, Vermont
Thetford, Vermont
1830
1830
Age 62
John Sumner resided here in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States
Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States
1840
1840
Age 72
John Sumner resided here in Addison, Vermont, United States
Addison, Vermont, United States
1854
21 Dec 1854
Age 86
Death of John Sumner in Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1768
    Event Place: Thetford, Orange, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1768; Birth city: Thetford; Birth state: VT
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 41.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CDS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: New Haven, Addison, Vermont
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: New Haven, Addison, Vermont; Roll: 51; Page: 105; Image: 67; Family History Library Film: 218688

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Bristol, Addison, Vermont; Roll: 64; Page: 26; Image: 0218668; Family History Library Film: 00049

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Addison, Vermont; Page: 45B; NARA Roll: M33_126; Image: 57

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Lincoln, Addison, Vermont; Page: 245; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 184; Family History Film: 0027450

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Addison, Vermont, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Addison, Vermont; Roll: 538; Page: 15; Image: 33; Family History Library Film: 0027438

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1854
    Event Place: Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1768; Birth city: Thetford; Birth state: VT

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1821
    Event Place: Thetford, Vermont
    Record Source: Millennium File
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