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Katherine "Kate" Sumner 1872–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1872

Birth Location: Perry County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 27 February 1942

Death Location: Happy, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Stephen Sumner

Mother: America Craft

Spouse(s): Irvin Combs

Children(s): Monroe Combs

Katherine "Kate" Sumner was born in 1872 in Perry County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Stephen Steve Sumner And America Mary Craft. Katherine "Kate" Sumner married Irvin Combs, and had children including Monroe S Combs. Katherine "Kate" Sumner passed away in 1942 in Happy, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Katherine "Kate" Sumner was born in 1872 in Perry County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Stephen Steve Sumner And America Mary Craft.
  • Katherine "Kate" Sumner married Irvin Combs, and had children including Monroe S Combs.
  • Katherine "Kate" Sumner passed away in 1942 in Happy, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Sumner
1835–1910
Birth Location: Salt Lick, Monroe County, Indiana
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America Craft
1840–1885
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Irvin Combs
1872–1953
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky
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Children(s)

Monroe Combs
1914–1966
Birth Location: Scuddy, Perry, Kentucky, USA
MC

Katherine Sumner's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Sumner
1872–1942
Birth Place: Perry County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Stephen Steve Sumner
1835–1910
Salt Lick, Monroe County, Indiana
America ("Mary") Craft
1840–1885
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James Sumner
1804–1880
georges branch, Vicco, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Nancy Adams
1805–1880
Rockhouse Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
William Craft
1806–1898
Harris Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Rachel (Mary) Parker
1812–1898
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Sumner's Descendants

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Katherine ("Kate") Sumner (Apr 1872–27 February 1942) m. Irvin Combs (9 Apr 1872–May 1953)
  1. 1. Monroe (S.) Combs 1914–1966 m. Ida Combs 1917–2007
    1. 1. Cova Combs 1936–2009 m. Pauline Ashworth 1936–2011

Katherine Sumner's Timeline

2 Records

1872
Apr 1872
Birth of Katherine "Kate" Sumner in Perry County, Kentucky, USA
Perry County, Kentucky, USA
1942
27 February 1942
Age 70
Death of Katherine "Kate" Sumner in Happy, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Happy, Perry, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1872
    Event Place: Perry County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1942
    Event Place: Happy, Perry, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Happy, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America
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