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Joseph John Sumner 1876–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1876

Birth Location: Jackson, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 19 Dec 1943

Death Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States

Father: James Sr

Mother: Sarah Parks

Spouse(s): Rose Hays

Children(s): Moses Sumner, James Sumner, Sally Summer, John Sumner, Mattie Sumner, Jeff Sumner, Hugh Sr, Walter Sumner, Mary Sumner

Joseph John Sumner was born in 1876 in Jackson, Alabama, United States, the child of James Exum Sumner Sr And Sarah Catherine Kate Parks. Joseph John Sumner married Rose Idella Hays, and had children including Hugh Lawson Jada Sumner Sr, James Parks Sumner, Jeff Sumner, John William Sumner, Mary Nell Sumner, Mattie Irene Sumner, Moses Exum Sumner, Sally Mae Summer, Walter T Sumner. Joseph John Sumner passed away in 1943 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph John Sumner was born in 1876 in Jackson, Alabama, United States, the child of James Exum Sumner Sr And Sarah Catherine Kate Parks.
  • Joseph John Sumner married Rose Idella Hays, and had children including Hugh Lawson Jada Sumner Sr, James Parks Sumner, Jeff Sumner, John William Sumner, Mary Nell Sumner, Mattie Irene Sumner, Moses Exum Sumner, Sally Mae Summer, Walter T Sumner.
  • Joseph John Sumner passed away in 1943 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sr
1825–1877
Birth Location: Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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Sarah Parks
1845–1935
Birth Location: Scottsboro, Al
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Spouses(s)

Rose Hays
1881–1944
Birth Location: Scottsboro, AL
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Children(s)

Moses Sumner
1908–1938
Birth Location: Alabama
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James Sumner
1898–1899
Birth Location: Jackson County, Alabama
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Sally Summer
1901–1982
Birth Location: Scottsboro, AL
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John Sumner
1903–1979
Birth Location: Alabama
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Mattie Sumner
1906–1977
Birth Location: Alabama
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Jeff Sumner
1913–1990
Birth Location: Scottsboro, AL
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Hugh Sr
1911–1989
Birth Location: Alabama
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Walter Sumner
1916–2002
Birth Location: Alabama
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Mary Sumner
1924–2013
Birth Location: Alabama
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Joseph Sumner's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Sumner
1876–1943
Birth Place: Jackson, Alabama, United States
Parents
James Exum Sumner Sr
1825–1877
Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Catherine "Kate") Parks
1845–1935
Scottsboro, Al
Grandparents
William (Delaney Parks) Sr
1812–1888
Blount, Tennessee, United States
Lucinda (Ann) Kirby
1812–1876
Blount County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Kirby
1767–1831
Mary Freeman
1774–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard III
1748–1811
Sarah Small
1748–1826

Joseph Sumner's Descendants

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Joseph (John) Sumner (30 Jul 1876–19 Dec 1943) m. Rose (Idella) Hays (10 Oct 1881–19 Oct 1944)
  1. 1. Moses (Exum) Sumner 1908–1938 m. Viola (Bea) Bradford 1907–1986
    1. 1. James (Hays) Sumner 1932–1986
  2. 2. James (Parks) Sumner 1898–1899
  3. 3. Sally (Mae) Summer 1901–1982
  4. 4. John (William) Sumner 1903–1979
  5. 5. Mattie (Irene) Sumner 1906–1977
  6. 6. Jeff Sumner 1913–1990
  7. 7. Hugh (Lawson "Jada" Sumner) Sr 1911–1989
  8. 8. Walter (T) Sumner 1916–2002
  9. 9. Mary (Nell) Sumner 1924–2013

Joseph Sumner's Timeline

2 Records

1876
30 Jul 1876
Birth of Joseph John Sumner in Jackson, Alabama, United States
Jackson, Alabama, United States
1943
19 Dec 1943
Age 67
Death of Joseph John Sumner in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1876
    Event Place: Jackson, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1943
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
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