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Robert SUMNER 1848–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1848

Birth Location: Leyland, Lancashire, England.

Death Date: 3 MAY 1913

Death Location: Leyland, Lancashire, England.

Father: John SUMNER

Mother: Catherine MARSDEN

Spouse(s): Agnes COTTAM, Sarah HOWARTH

Children(s): Catherine SUMNER, Richard SUMNER, John SUMNER, Ada SUMNER, Robert SUMNER

The story of Robert SUMNER began in 1848 in Leyland, Lancashire, England.. In 1851, Robert SUMNER was recorded in the census in Fleetwood Hall Farm, Leyland, Lancashire, England.. In 1861, Robert SUMNER was recorded in the census in Fleetwood Hall Farm, Leyland, Lancashire, England.. Robert SUMNER married Agnes Cottam, Sarah Ann Howarth, and had children including Ada Sumner, Catherine Sumner, John Sumner, Richard Sumner, Robert Sumner. Robert SUMNER passed away in 1913 in Leyland, Lancashire, England..

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Biography

  • The story of Robert SUMNER began in 1848 in Leyland, Lancashire, England..
  • In 1851, Robert SUMNER was recorded in the census in Fleetwood Hall Farm, Leyland, Lancashire, England..
  • In 1861, Robert SUMNER was recorded in the census in Fleetwood Hall Farm, Leyland, Lancashire, England..
  • Robert SUMNER married Agnes Cottam, Sarah Ann Howarth, and had children including Ada Sumner, Catherine Sumner, John Sumner, Richard Sumner, Robert Sumner.
  • Robert SUMNER passed away in 1913 in Leyland, Lancashire, England..

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert SUMNER's Ancestors

Self
Robert SUMNER
1848–1913
Birth Place: Leyland, Lancashire, England.
Parents
John SUMNER
1808–1866
Penwortham, Lancashire, England.
Catherine MARSDEN
1810–1877
Farington, Lancashire, England.
Grandparents
Hester SUMNER
1787–1840
Leyland, Lancashire, England.
Great-Grandparents
Miles SUMNER
1754–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert SOMNER
1718–

Robert SUMNER's Descendants

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Robert SUMNER (1848–3 MAY 1913) m. Agnes COTTAM (1848–1880) m. Sarah (Ann) HOWARTH (1846–)
  1. 1. Catherine SUMNER 1869–1873
  2. 2. Richard SUMNER 1871–1935 m. Catherine MARSDEN 1871–1954
    1. 1. Hilda (Marsden) SUMNER 1899–
    2. 2. Robert (Hector) SUMNER 1900–
    3. 3. Frederick (Marsden) SUMNER 1904–
    4. 4. Kathleen (M) SUMNER 1918–
  3. 3. John SUMNER 1872–1912 m. Sarah (Ann) GRIMSHAW 1874–
    1. 1. Ada SUMNER 1899–1946
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Grimshaw) SUMNER 1905–
    3. 3. Richard SUMNER 1907–
    4. 4. Robert SUMNER 1900–
    5. 5. Robert (James) SUMNER 1901–
    6. 6. John (Albert) SUMNER 1912–1991
  4. 4. Ada SUMNER 1882–1946
  5. 5. Robert SUMNER 1877–1957 m. Mary (Ellen) HOLDING 1877–1971
    1. 1. Doris (Elizabeth) SUMNER 1906–1985
    2. 2. Eva SUMNER 1913–1984

Robert SUMNER's Timeline

9 Records

1848
1848
Birth of Robert SUMNER in Leyland, Lancashire, England.
Leyland, Lancashire, England.
1851
1851
Age 3
Robert SUMNER appeared in census in Fleetwood Hall Farm, Leyland, Lancashire, England.
Fleetwood Hall Farm, Leyland, Lancashire, England.
1861
1861
Age 13
Robert SUMNER appeared in census in Fleetwood Hall Farm, Leyland, Lancashire, England.
Fleetwood Hall Farm, Leyland, Lancashire, England.
1871
1871
Age 23
Robert SUMNER appeared in census in 4 Golden Hill, Leyland, Lancashire, England.
4 Golden Hill, Leyland, Lancashire, England.
1881
1881
Age 33
Robert SUMNER appeared in census in 30 Houghton Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, England.
30 Houghton Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, England.
1891
1891
Age 43
Robert SUMNER appeared in census in 26 Houghton Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, England.
26 Houghton Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, England.
1901
1901
Age 53
Robert SUMNER appeared in census in 27 Houghton Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, England.
27 Houghton Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, England.
1911
1911
Age 63
Robert SUMNER appeared in census in 27 Houghton Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, England.
27 Houghton Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, England.
1913
3 MAY 1913
Age 65
Death of Robert SUMNER in Leyland, Lancashire, England.
Leyland, Lancashire, England.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Leyland, Lancashire, England.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Fleetwood Hall Farm, Leyland, Lancashire, England.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1913
    Event Place: Leyland, Lancashire, England.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Fleetwood Hall Farm, Leyland, Lancashire, England.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: 4 Golden Hill, Leyland, Lancashire, England.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 30 Houghton Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, England.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: 26 Houghton Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, England.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 27 Houghton Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, England.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: 27 Houghton Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, England.

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