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Joseph SUMNER 1718–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Onslow County, NC

Death Date: 29 Oct 1784

Death Location: Onslow County, NC

Father: Francis SUMNER

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Children(s): Joseph SUMNER

In 1718, Joseph SUMNER entered the world in Onslow County, NC, born to Francis Sumner Sumner And Sophia. Joseph SUMNER married Margaret Chestnutt, and had children including Joseph Chestnutt Sumner. Joseph SUMNER passed away in 1784 in Onslow County, NC.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Joseph SUMNER entered the world in Onslow County, NC, born to Francis Sumner Sumner And Sophia.
  • Joseph SUMNER married Margaret Chestnutt, and had children including Joseph Chestnutt Sumner.
  • Joseph SUMNER passed away in 1784 in Onslow County, NC.

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Joseph SUMNER's Ancestors

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Joseph SUMNER
1718–1784
Birth Place: Onslow County, NC
Parents
Francis Sumner SUMNER
1702–
, , Virginia
Grandparents
John SUMNER
1666–1740
England
Great-Grandparents
Francis SUMNER
1640–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph SUMNER's Descendants

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Joseph SUMNER (1718–29 Oct 1784)
  1. 1. Joseph (Chestnutt) SUMNER 1761–1827 m. Mary KNIGHT 1770–1840
    1. 1. Jessee (Charles) SUMNER 1799–1868 m. Serina (Lavina) YATES 1799–1879
      1. 1. Rutha (Ann) SUMNER 1821–1906 m. James (Thomas) BRANCH 1818–1906
        1. 1. James Branch 1850–1912 m. Margaret (Ann) SMITH 1850–1895

Joseph SUMNER's Timeline

2 Records

1718
1718
Birth of Joseph SUMNER in Onslow County, NC
Onslow County, NC
1784
29 Oct 1784
Age 66
Death of Joseph SUMNER in Onslow County, NC
Onslow County, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Onslow County, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1784
    Event Place: Onslow County, NC

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