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John Sumpter 1733–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1733

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 Dec 1809

Death Location: Lenoir, Burke, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Sumpter

Mother: Elizabeth Iveson

Spouse(s): Catharine Pelt

Children(s): Elizabeth Sumpter, Martha Sumpter, Martha Sumpter, John Sumter, Thomas Sumter, Henry Sumter, Mary Sumpter

In 1733, John Sumpter entered the world in Hanover, Virginia, United States, born to William Sumpter And Elizabeth Patience Iveson. John Sumpter married Catharine Van Pelt, and had children including Elizabeth Sumpter, Henry Sumter, John Sumter, Martha Sumpter, Mary Polly Sumpter, Thomas Sumter. John Sumpter passed away in 1809 in Lenoir, Burke, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1733, John Sumpter entered the world in Hanover, Virginia, United States, born to William Sumpter And Elizabeth Patience Iveson.
  • John Sumpter married Catharine Van Pelt, and had children including Elizabeth Sumpter, Henry Sumter, John Sumter, Martha Sumpter, Mary Polly Sumpter, Thomas Sumter.
  • John Sumpter passed away in 1809 in Lenoir, Burke, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sumpter
1695–1752
Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
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Elizabeth Iveson
1695–1806
Birth Location: , , , England
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Spouses(s)

Catharine Pelt
1737–1809
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Sumpter
1763–1822
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States,
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Martha Sumpter
1765–1846
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Martha Sumpter
1765–1846
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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John Sumter
1767–1860
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Sumter
1769–1843
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Henry Sumter
1775–1862
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Mary Sumpter
1782–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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John Sumpter's Ancestors

Self
John Sumpter
1733–1809
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Sumpter
1695–1752
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
Elizabeth (Patience) Iveson
1695–1806
, , , England
Grandparents
Nicholas Sumpter
1669–1728
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
Katherine Mathews
1673–1728
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Sumter
1649–1693
Mary
1634–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sumpter's Descendants

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John Sumpter (1733–12 Dec 1809) m. Catharine (Van) Pelt (1737–1809)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Sumpter 1763–1822 m. Richard Ramsey 1759–1822
    1. 1. Isham Ramsey 1799–1850 m. Frances Whatley 1814–
      1. 1. Nancy (C) Ramsey 1841–1922 m. Richard Franklin 1828–1893
        1. 1. Joanna (F) Armstrong 1871–1961 m. George (Marion) Armstrong 1874–1920
        2. 2. Oscer Franklin 1862–
        3. 3. Linlee Franklin 1863–
        4. 4. Fannie Franklin 1866–
        5. 5. Lora Franklin 1868–
        6. 6. Sophia Franklin 1873–
        7. 7. Virginia Franklin 1875–
        8. 8. Alvena Franklin 1876–
        9. 9. Robert Franklin 1878–
        10. 10. leona (anna vl) franklin 1865–1951
        11. 11. Bronner (C) Franklin 1868–1926
      2. 2. Randall Ramsey 1827–1923
      3. 3. John Ramsey 1830–
      4. 4. James (H.) Ramsey 1836–1860
      5. 5. Daniel Ramsey 1838–
      6. 6. Tyre Ramsey 1844–1921
      7. 7. Isham Ramsey 1846–
    2. 2. Betsey Ramsey 1772–
    3. 3. Betty Ramsey 1781–1797
    4. 4. Catherine Ramsey 1782–1861
    5. 5. Polly Ramsey 1789–1859
    6. 6. Nancy Ramsey 1789–1859
    7. 7. Randle Ramsey 1793–1880
    8. 8. Joel Ramsey 1897–
    9. 9. William Ramsey 1775–1860
  2. 2. Martha Sumpter 1765–1846
  3. 3. Martha Sumpter 1765–1846
  4. 4. John Sumter 1767–1860
  5. 5. Thomas Sumter 1769–1843
  6. 6. Henry Sumter 1775–1862
  7. 7. Mary (Polly) Sumpter 1782–

John Sumpter's Timeline

2 Records

1733
1733
Birth of John Sumpter in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States
1809
12 Dec 1809
Age 76
Death of John Sumpter in Lenoir, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Lenoir, Burke, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1733
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1809
    Event Place: Lenoir, Burke, North Carolina, United States
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