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Joseph Summers 1749–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Sep 1749

Birth Location: Kent, Delaware, United States

Death Date: 05 Oct 1839

Death Location: Winchester, Scott, Illinois, United States

Father: Thomas Summers

Mother: Rosannah Thomas

Spouse(s): Mary Jackson

Children(s): Mary Summers, Alexander Summers, Thomas Sr., Sarah Summers, Colonel Summers, William Summers, Isaiah Summers, Elizabeth Summers, Peter Summers

In 1749, Joseph Summers entered the world in Kent, Delaware, United States, born to Thomas Summers And Rosannah Thomas. In 1790, Joseph Summers resided in Guilford, North Carolina, United States. In 1800, Joseph Summers resided in Mispillion Hundred, Kent, Delaware. Joseph Summers married Mary Jackson, and had children including Alexander Summers, Colonel John Alexander Summers, Elizabeth Betsy Summers, Isaiah Josiah Summers, Mary Ann Polly Summers, Peter Bozeman Summers, Sarah Sally Summers, Thomas M Summers Sr, William Jackson Summers. Joseph Summers passed away in 1839 in Winchester, Scott, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1749, Joseph Summers entered the world in Kent, Delaware, United States, born to Thomas Summers And Rosannah Thomas.
  • In 1790, Joseph Summers resided in Guilford, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1800, Joseph Summers resided in Mispillion Hundred, Kent, Delaware.
  • Joseph Summers married Mary Jackson, and had children including Alexander Summers, Colonel John Alexander Summers, Elizabeth Betsy Summers, Isaiah Josiah Summers, Mary Ann Polly Summers, Peter Bozeman Summers, Sarah Sally Summers, Thomas M Summers Sr, William Jackson Summers.
  • Joseph Summers passed away in 1839 in Winchester, Scott, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Summers
1698–1749
Birth Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
TS
Rosannah Thomas
1705–1750
Birth Location: Delaware, United States
RT

Spouses(s)

Mary Jackson
1755–1832
Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania
MJ

Children(s)

Mary Summers
1782–1860
Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States,
MS
Alexander Summers
1793–1867
Birth Location: Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
AS
Thomas Sr.
1786–1864
Birth Location: Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
TS
Sarah Summers
1800–1879
Birth Location: Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
SS
Colonel Summers
1789–1869
Birth Location: Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
CS
William Summers
1783–1853
Birth Location: Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
WS
Isaiah Summers
1795–1870
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
IS
Elizabeth Summers
1792–1850
Birth Location: Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
ES
Peter Summers
1798–1817
Birth Location: Salisbury Distrrict, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
PS

Joseph Summers's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Summers
1749–1839
Birth Place: Kent, Delaware, United States
Parents
Thomas Summers
1698–1749
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Rosannah Thomas
1705–1750
Delaware, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Summers's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Summers (09 Sep 1749–05 Oct 1839) m. Mary Jackson (31 Jul 1755–1832)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann (Polly)) Summers 1782–1860 m. David (Algernon) Mills 1775–1838
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Mills 1814–1861 m. Lydia Owens 1816–1930
      1. 1. Emily Mills 1832–1950
      2. 2. Nancy Mills 1841–1960
      3. 3. Elizabeth Mills 1837–1868
      4. 4. Maria Mills 1833–1950
      5. 5. Ann (J.) Mills 1846–1960
      6. 6. Mary Mills 1843–1960
      7. 7. Charlotte Mills 1860–1975
      8. 8. Victoria Mills 1848–1965
    2. 2. David (A.) Mills 1812–1854
    3. 3. Zimri Mills 1800–1860 m. Mills 1808–
    4. 4. Susannah Mills 1809–1885 m. Roley McFadin 1798–1842
      1. 1. David (A) McFaddin 1828–
    5. 5. Fielden (N.) Mills 1804–1885 m. Mary (A Ward) Stanners 1821– m. Catherine Acuff 1804–1882
    6. 6. Sarah Mills 1815–1860
    7. 7. Nancy Mills 1820–1896 m. Joseph (F) Welborn 1816–
    8. 8. Thomas Mills 1819–1868 m. Elizabeth Gale 1819–
    9. 9. James (S) Mills 1805–1869 m. Rebecca Mills 1819–1880 m. Frances ("fanny" Jackson) Mills 1810–1845 m. Catherine Conover 1815–1849
      1. 1. Felix (Grundy) Mills 1852–1920
      2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Mills 1854–
      3. 3. Amanda Mills 1860–
      4. 4. Joseph (L. "Josh") Mills 1853– m. Lavina Allyn 1852–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Moore 1840– m. Jackson Moore 1835–1913
        1. 1. John (T) Moore 1872–
        2. 2. Elzina Moore 1865–
        3. 3. James Moore 1860–
        4. 4. Francis (Fanny) Moore 1867–
        5. 5. Charles (H) Moore 1856– m. Laura Moore 1870–
        6. 6. Harriett Davis 1857–1952 m. Marimon Davis 1858–1928
        7. 7. Columbus Moore 1869– m. Lydia (Ann) Goforth 1892–1946
      6. 6. Felix Mills 1826– m. Emaline Mills 1863–1890
      7. 7. Samuel (G.) Mills 1842–
      8. 8. Jane Mills 1829–1907
      9. 9. Harriett Mills 1840–
      10. 10. Henry Mills 1833–1845
      11. 11. Rueben (R.) Mills 1848–
      12. 12. James (Seaborn) Mills 1849–
      13. 13. Johnathan Mills 1844–1891 m. Mary (J) Mills 1850–1915
        1. 1. John Mills 1870–1941 m. Cara Mills 1872–
        2. 2. Charles Mills 1874–1881
        3. 3. Elzina Mills 1869–1869
        4. 4. Bessie Mills 1886–1966 m. John 1884–1918
        5. 5. Jeanette Williams 1881–1940 m. Thomas (J) Williams 1878–1929
        6. 6. William (F.) Mills 1878–1911 m. Ina (Mae) Eckles 1881–1925
        7. 7. Irene Mills 1889–1890
        8. 8. Ida Mills 1883–1897
        9. 9. Nora Mills 1876–1934 m. Rufus (P.) Putnam 1872–1942
      14. 14. Absolam Mills 1827–1856 m. Jane Roundtree 1831–
      15. 15. Martha Bradley 1836–1928 m. Salomon Braley 1821–1892 m. John (R) Roundtree 1810–1864
        1. 1. Angeline ((Anna)) Bradley 1866–1919 m. William Exline 1853–
        2. 2. John (R) Bradley 1868–1913 m. Emily (Penelope) Smith 1869–
        3. 3. Frances Bradley 1873–1910 m. Henry (W. C.) Redman 1866–1950
        4. 4. Charles Roundtree 1855–
        5. 5. Jerusha (Ann) Roundtree 1859–1919 m. John (F) Shepherd 1850–1915
        6. 6. James (M) Roundtree 1857–1865
    10. 10. Felix (J.) Mills 1799–1873 m. Rachael Owens 1805–
      1. 1. David (A.) Mills 1827–1898 m. Amy Posey 1830–1856 m. Angeline Mills 1838–
        1. 1. Anna Mills 1854–
        2. 2. Julia (A) Mills 1849–1916
        3. 3. Charles (R) Mills 1850–
        4. 4. Rachel (A) Mills 1853–
        5. 5. David (Clinton) Mills 1856–1856
        6. 6. May Mills 1869–
        7. 7. Rebecca Mills 1859–
        8. 8. Kate (B.) Mills 1861–
      2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Mills 1829–1831
      3. 3. Elizabeth Mills 1822–1859
      4. 4. Romelia (Jay) Mills 1833–1900 m. Caroline Bush 1834–1901
        1. 1. George (M) Mills 1857–1923 m. Anna (C) Mills 1857–1931
        2. 2. Felix Mills 1854–1856
        3. 3. Emma Allyn 1869–1945 m. Walter (Richard) Allyn 1857–1937
        4. 4. Tildy Allyn 1862–1928 m. George Allyn 1860–1917
        5. 5. Francis Buchanan 1866–1953 m. George Buchanan 1866–
        6. 6. Bertha Harbert 1874–1956 m. Alonzo Harbart 1873–1934
        7. 7. Jeusion (P) Mills 1865–1955 m. Nettie Mills 1873–1963
        8. 8. Romillia Mills –1954 m. Carrie Kratz 1879–
        9. 9. Marsha Allyn 1872–1949 m. Charles (L) Allyn 1866–1926
        10. 10. Rachel Mills 1858–1938 m. Barlow Platt 1854–1928
        11. 11. Clara Hancock 1876–1909 m. Floyd Hancock 1879–
        12. 12. Catharine Buchanan 1861–1938 m. James Buchanan 1861–1927
      5. 5. Harriet Mills 1840–1866 m. Bryant Nesler 1827–1881
        1. 1. Emily Nesler 1858–
        2. 2. Charles Nesler 1862–
        3. 3. Calander Nesler 1857–
      6. 6. Fielden (Nicolas) Mills 1844–1846
      7. 7. James (Henry) Mills 1836–1924
      8. 8. Pulura (Aline) Mills 1849–1849
      9. 9. Permelia (Jane) Mills 1838–1894
      10. 10. Felix Mills 1842–1893
      11. 11. Rachel Mills 1831–1866
      12. 12. Thomas Mills 1825–1908 m. Lucretia Mills 1828–1910
        1. 1. Fieldon (Nicholas) Mills 1851–1920
        2. 2. John Mills 1849–1920
        3. 3. Allen Mills 1862–1944
        4. 4. Felix Mills 1857–
        5. 5. Virgil (A) Mills 1856–
        6. 6. Lee Mills 1872–1953
        7. 7. Rachel Mills 1864–
        8. 8. Romelia Mills 1860–
        9. 9. Mary (Jane) Mills 1853–1932
        10. 10. Lawrence Mills 1869–1954
        11. 11. Joseph Mills 1866–1951 m. Bertha Allyn 1869–1936
    11. 11. Bethena Mills 1802–1885 m. James Robb 1796–1862
      1. 1. Mary (Polly) Robb 1820–1851
      2. 2. Lydia Robb 1821–1837
      3. 3. Louisa Robb 1826–
      4. 4. David Robb 1835–
      5. 5. Emily Robb 1828–1872
    12. 12. Mary (Ann) Mills 1817–1904 m. John Benner 1807–1861
      1. 1. John (Frederick) Benner 1833–1867
      2. 2. David (Alexander C) Benner 1836–1863
      3. 3. Rachel (Caroline) Benner 1834–1878
      4. 4. Fielding (N) Benner 1841–1864
      5. 5. Mary (Polly Anna) Benner 1845–1907
      6. 6. John (Louis Jr) Benner 1838–1908
      7. 7. Theodore Benner 1847–1867
      8. 8. Romelia Benner 1839–1899
      9. 9. Thomas Benner 1843–1863
      10. 10. Victoria Benner 1848–
      11. 11. James (A) Benner 1852–1947
      12. 12. Felix Benner 1856–1937
      13. 13. Parthena Benner 1854–
  2. 2. Alexander Summers 1793–1867
  3. 3. Thomas (M Summers) Sr. 1786–1864
  4. 4. Sarah ("Sally") Summers 1800–1879
  5. 5. Colonel (John Alexander) Summers 1789–1869
  6. 6. William (Jackson) Summers 1783–1853
  7. 7. Isaiah (Josiah) Summers 1795–1870
  8. 8. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Summers 1792–1850
  9. 9. Peter (Bozeman) Summers 1798–1817

Joseph Summers's Timeline

7 Records

1749
09 Sep 1749
Birth of Joseph Summers in Kent, Delaware, United States
Kent, Delaware, United States
1790
1790
Age 41
Joseph Summers resided here in Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 51
Joseph Summers resided here in Mispillion Hundred, Kent, Delaware
Mispillion Hundred, Kent, Delaware
1830
1830
Age 81
Joseph Summers resided here in Morgan, Illinois, United States
Morgan, Illinois, United States
1831
04 Mar 1831
Age 82
Joseph Summers resided here in Morgan, Illinois, USA
Morgan, Illinois, USA
1833
1833
Age 84
Joseph Summers resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1839
05 Oct 1839
Age 90
Death of Joseph Summers in Winchester, Scott, Illinois, United States
Winchester, Scott, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1749
    Event Place: Kent, Delaware, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Mispillion Hundred, Kent, Delaware
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Morgan, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1831
    Event Place: Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1839
    Event Place: Winchester, Scott, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
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