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Richard Weldon Sumner 1932–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1932

Birth Location: Parma, New Madrid, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 16 Feb 1997

Death Location: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Annie Grofton

Spouse(s): Joanne Steele

Children(s):

In 1932, Richard Weldon Sumner entered the world in Parma, New Madrid, Missouri, USA, born to George W Sumner And Annie Grofton. In 1935, Richard Weldon Sumner resided in Risco, New Madrid, Missouri. In 1940, Richard Weldon Sumner resided in Como, Risco, New Madrid, Missouri, USA. Richard Weldon Sumner married Joanne Elaine Steele, and had children including Richard Wade Sumner. Richard Weldon Sumner passed away in 1997 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1932, Richard Weldon Sumner entered the world in Parma, New Madrid, Missouri, USA, born to George W Sumner And Annie Grofton.
  • In 1935, Richard Weldon Sumner resided in Risco, New Madrid, Missouri.
  • In 1940, Richard Weldon Sumner resided in Como, Risco, New Madrid, Missouri, USA.
  • Richard Weldon Sumner married Joanne Elaine Steele, and had children including Richard Wade Sumner.
  • Richard Weldon Sumner passed away in 1997 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Sumner's Ancestors

Self
Richard Sumner
1932–1997
Birth Place: Parma, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
Parents
Annie Grofton
1893–
Missouri
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Sumner's Timeline

8 Records

1932
22 Jul 1932
Birth of Richard Weldon Sumner in Parma, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
Parma, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 3
Richard Weldon Sumner resided here in Risco, New Madrid, Missouri
Risco, New Madrid, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 8
Richard Weldon Sumner resided here in Como, Risco, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
Como, Risco, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
1952
1952-1953
Age 20
Richard Weldon Sumner resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1962
25 Aug 1962
Age 30
Richard Weldon Sumner was married in Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1982
1982
Age 50
Richard Weldon Sumner resided here in Milwaukie, OR
Milwaukie, OR
1995
1995
Age 63
Richard Weldon Sumner resided here in Portland, OR
Portland, OR
1997
16 Feb 1997
Age 65
Death of Richard Weldon Sumner in Portland, Clackamas, Oregon, USA
Portland, Clackamas, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1932
    Event Place: Parma, New Madrid, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1962
    Event Place: Multnomah, Oregon, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Risco, New Madrid, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Risco, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02132; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 72-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Como, Risco, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Risco, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02132; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 72-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952-1953
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1982
    Event Place: Milwaukie, OR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Portland, OR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 7516 SE. Evergreen St
    Record Source: Oregon, U.S., County Marriage Records, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, County Marriage Records, 1849-1967

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1997
    Event Place: Portland, Clackamas, Oregon, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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