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Ruth Summers 1786 – 1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1786

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: December 1859

Death Location: Fair River, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States

Father: Jonathan Summers

Mother: Ann Gwinn

Spouse(s): William Pepper

Children(s): Hezekiah Summers

Ruth Summers was born in 1786 in North Carolina, the child of Jonathan Summers and Ann * Gwinn. Ruth Summers married William Pepper, and had children including Hezekiah "Ky" Summers. Ruth Summers passed away in 1859 in Fair River, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • Ruth Summers was born in 1786 in North Carolina, the child of Jonathan Summers and Ann * Gwinn.
  • Ruth Summers married William Pepper, and had children including Hezekiah "Ky" Summers.
  • Ruth Summers passed away in 1859 in Fair River, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Summers
1752 – 1836
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Ann Gwinn
1763 – 1843
Birth Location: Charles county, Maryland, British Empire
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Spouses(s)

William Pepper
1786 – 1859
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Hezekiah Summers
1813 – 1906
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Ruth Summers's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Summers
1786 – 1859
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Jonathan Summers
1752 – 1836
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Ann (*) Gwinn
1763 – 1843
Charles county, Maryland, British Empire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Summers's Descendants

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Ruth Summers (abt 1786 – December 1859) m. William Pepper (ABT 1786 – December 1859)
  1. 1. Hezekiah ("Ky") Summers (14 May 1813 – 17 Feb 1906) m. Keziah (Blake) HAM (28 SEP 1821 – 26 JAN 1907)
    1. 1. Hezzikiah (Henry "Hez") Summers (9 May 1862 – 30 Jan 1928) m. Virginia (Elizabeth Jennie) Johnson (Feb. 18, 1871 – 24 Oct 1945)
      1. 1. Gladyes (Mae) Summers (12 Dec 1902 – 17 Mar 1990) m. Oliver (Barrier) Hill (5 Feb 1905 – 1 Nov 1949)
        1. 1. Mary (H) Hoyle (abt 1925 – ) m. James (B) Hoyle (abt 1925 – )

Ruth Summers's Timeline

2 Records

1786
abt 1786
Birth of Ruth Summers in North Carolina
North Carolina
1859
December 1859
Age 73
Death of Ruth Summers in Fair River, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States
Fair River, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1786
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1859
    Event Place: Fair River, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States
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