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Martha Sumner 1832–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 January 1832

Birth Location: Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 14 June 1902

Death Location: Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Edmond Lancaster

Mother: Elizabeth Outland

Spouse(s): Alfred Sumner

Children(s): Benjamin Sumner

The story of Martha Sumner began in 1832 in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America. Martha Sumner married Alfred Leroy Sumner, and had children including Benjamin Miles Sumner. Martha Sumner passed away in 1902 in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Sumner began in 1832 in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • Martha Sumner married Alfred Leroy Sumner, and had children including Benjamin Miles Sumner.
  • Martha Sumner passed away in 1902 in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmond Lancaster
1806–1882
Birth Location: Northampton County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Elizabeth Outland
1810–1878
Birth Location: Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America
EO

Spouses(s)

Alfred Sumner
1826–1887
Birth Location: Trigg, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Sumner
1849–1933
Birth Location: Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
BS

Martha Sumner's Ancestors

Self
Martha Sumner
1832–1902
Birth Place: Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Edmond Lancaster
1806–1882
Northampton County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth Outland
1810–1878
Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Enos Outland
1784–1827
Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Rhoda Futrell
1784–1835
, Northampton, North Carolina, USA
Enos Outland
1784–1827
Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Rhoda Futrell
1784–1835
, Northampton, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joel Futrell
1747–1796
Elizabeth Dickinson
1755–1860
Thomas *
1744–1821
Abigail Daughtry
1755–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Sumner's Descendants

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Martha Sumner (27 January 1832–14 June 1902) m. Alfred (Leroy) Sumner (4 Oct 1826–26 Apr 1887)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Miles) Sumner 1849–1933 m. Henretta (Gabrella) Bridges 1853–1929
    1. 1. Julia (Louise) Sumner 1873–1936 m. Starkie (William) Thomas 1869–1950
      1. 1. Erma (Lee) Thomas 1898–1976 m. Lacy (Ott) Stewart 1895–1967
        1. 1. Thomas (Rice) Stewart 1920–1998 m. Margaret (Ellen) Gailey 1921–1997
        2. 2. William (Rudolph) Stewart 1918–1919
      2. 2. Earlia (Milas) Thomas 1892–1951 m. Gertrude (Elizabeth) Wallis 1899–1996
        1. 1. James (Rudolph) Thomas 1928–1993
        2. 2. Ethel (G) Thomas 1915–1988
        3. 3. Noble (E) Thomas 1917–1997
        4. 4. Wallace (Haydon) Thomas 1920–1988
      3. 3. Eska (Maud) Thomas 1900–1966 m. Gordon (Price) Walker 1892–1963
        1. 1. Gordon (Price Walker) Jr 1922–1993
        2. 2. James (Douglas) Walker 1924–1924
        3. 3. Harold (Eugene) Walker 1935–2005
        4. 4. William (Donald) Walker 1933–2015
        5. 5. Margaret (Louise) Walker 1920–1991 m. Max Chernow 1912– m. James (William) DeBrow 1918–
      4. 4. Edna (Pearl) Thomas 1901–1981 m. Percy (Dillard) Bridges 1901–1967
        1. 1. Mallie (Louise) Franks 1922–2004
      5. 5. Ocie Thomas 1907–1991 m. Gilbert ("Gip" Wall) Wallace 1910–1962
      6. 6. James (Elmer) Thomas 1896–1912
      7. 7. William (Clyde) Thomas 1909–1975
      8. 8. Floyd (Calvin) Thomas 1911–1974 m. Dorothy (Jean) Thomas 1924–2006
      9. 9. Mary (Henrietta) Thomas 1904–1952 m. Cecil (Edward) Poe 1905–1970 m. Hiram (Louis) Boyd 1900–1982
        1. 1. Betty (Jean) Poe 1930–2000 m. James (Frank) Donnell 1927–1998 m. Robert (E) Cook 1934–2011
        2. 2. Cecil (Thomas) Poe 1927–1992
      10. 10. Samuel (Ott) Thomas 1902–1983
    2. 2. James (Ottawa) Sumner 1880–1960 m. Martha (Miller) Thomas 1886–1981
      1. 1. Gertrude Sumner 1910–1990 m. Ira (Lee) Humphries 1903–1989
        1. 1. Harold (Rudolph) Humphries 1936–1986
    3. 3. Eula (May) Sumner 1890–1937 m. Joshua Light 1891–1964
      1. 1. Clifton Light 1913–
      2. 2. Cyril (B) Light 1917–
      3. 3. Rena (B) Light 1918–
    4. 4. Nora (Pearl) Sumner 1888–1964 m. John (Starkey) Armstrong 1878–1962
      1. 1. Lula (Maud) Humphries 1912–2002
      2. 2. William (Thomas) Armstrong 1906–1942
      3. 3. Nora (Louise) Armstrong 1920–1920
      4. 4. Clifton (Armstrong) Sholar 1905–1905
    5. 5. Derwood (Floyd) Sumner 1882–1951 m. Lillie (Jane) Thomas 1884–1968
      1. 1. Nella (Agnes) Wilburn 1920–2003
      2. 2. Eugene (Lewis) Sumner 1927–1985
      3. 3. Thomas (Howell) Sumner 1917–1998
      4. 4. Ernest (Raymond) Sumner 1908–1988
      5. 5. Mary (Louise) Sumner 1911–2003 m. John (Alex) Thomas 1907–1982

Martha Sumner's Timeline

2 Records

1832
27 January 1832
Birth of Martha Sumner in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
1902
14 June 1902
Age 70
Death of Martha Sumner in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 January 1832
    Event Place: Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 June 1902
    Event Place: Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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