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Roger Sumner 1578–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1578

Birth Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 3 December 1608

Death Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Roger Summer

Mother: Mary Mercer

Spouse(s): Joanne Franklin

Children(s): William II

Roger Sumner was born in 1578 in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England, the child of Roger Summer And Mary Mercer. Roger Sumner married Joanne Franklin, and had children including William Sumner Ii. Roger Sumner passed away in 1608 in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Roger Sumner was born in 1578 in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England, the child of Roger Summer And Mary Mercer.
  • Roger Sumner married Joanne Franklin, and had children including William Sumner Ii.
  • Roger Sumner passed away in 1608 in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England.

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Roger Sumner's Ancestors

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Roger Sumner
1578–1608
Birth Place: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Roger Summer
1554–1608
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Mercer
1548–1604
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roger Sumner's Descendants

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Roger Sumner (1578–3 December 1608) m. Joanne Franklin (Bet 13 Feb 1559 And 1560–Abt 1649)
  1. 1. William (Sumner) II 1604–1688 m. Mary (Ann) Swift 1606–1676
    1. 1. Joan Sumner 1628–1695 m. Aaron Way 1613–1695
      1. 1. John Chapman 1690–1760 m. Sarah Brown 1686–1738
        1. 1. Sarah Chapman 1710–1767 m. Ichabod Brown 1704–1767
      2. 2. William Way 1652–1715
    2. 2. William Summers 1645–1675
    3. 3. William (Sumner) II 1628–1675
    4. 4. Abigail Sumner 1636–1683
    5. 5. Abigail Sumner 1646–1657
    6. 6. Elish Sumner 1637–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Sumner 1640–1683
    8. 8. George Sumner 1634–1715
    9. 9. Increase Sumner 1643–1683
    10. 10. Joan Sumner 1630–1695
    11. 11. Joan Sumner 1630–1695
    12. 12. Johanna Sumner 1626–1665
    13. 13. John Sumner 1640–1660
    14. 14. Samuel Sumner 1638–1698
    15. 15. Samuel Sumner 1634–
    16. 16. Samuel Sumner 1654–1715
    17. 17. Roger Sumner 1632–1698

Roger Sumner's Timeline

2 Records

1578
1578
Birth of Roger Sumner in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
1608
3 December 1608
Age 30
Death of Roger Sumner in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 December 1608
    Event Place: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Colonial Families of the USA
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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