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Rutha Ann SUMNER 1821–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1821

Birth Location: , Emanuel, Georgia

Death Date: 4 Feb 1906

Death Location: Worth County, GA

Father: Jessee SUMNER

Mother: Serina YATES

Spouse(s): James BRANCH

Children(s): James Branch

Rutha Ann SUMNER was born in 1821 in , Emanuel, Georgia, the child of Jessee Charles Sumner And Serina Lavina Yates. Rutha Ann SUMNER married James Thomas Branch, and had children including James Branch. Rutha Ann SUMNER passed away in 1906 in Worth County, GA.

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Biography

  • Rutha Ann SUMNER was born in 1821 in , Emanuel, Georgia, the child of Jessee Charles Sumner And Serina Lavina Yates.
  • Rutha Ann SUMNER married James Thomas Branch, and had children including James Branch.
  • Rutha Ann SUMNER passed away in 1906 in Worth County, GA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jessee SUMNER
1799–1868
Birth Location: , Jefferson, Georgia
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Serina YATES
1799–1879
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

James BRANCH
1818–1906
Birth Location: Barnwell Dist., SC
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Children(s)

James Branch
1850–1912
Birth Location: Georgia
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Rutha SUMNER's Ancestors

Self
Rutha SUMNER
1821–1906
Birth Place: , Emanuel, Georgia
Parents
Jessee Charles SUMNER
1799–1868
, Jefferson, Georgia
Serina (Lavina) YATES
1799–1879
Grandparents
Joseph (Chestnutt) SUMNER
1761–1827
NC
Mary KNIGHT
1770–1840
Great-Grandparents
Joseph SUMNER
1718–1784
Robert KNIGHT
–1805
Bethany MERRITT
–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis SUMNER
1702–

Rutha SUMNER's Descendants

1.
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Rutha (Ann) SUMNER (10 Jun 1821–4 Feb 1906) m. James (Thomas) BRANCH (7 Feb 1818–8 Nov 1906)
  1. 1. James Branch 1850–1912 m. Margaret (Ann) SMITH 1850–1895
    1. 1. Lucy (Ann Saphronia) BRANCH 1870–1934 m. George (Washington) ALEXANDER 1864–1930
      1. 1. John (Henry) ALEXANDER 1891–1974 m. Effie (Salllie) LEWIS 1893–1989
        1. 1. John (R.) ALEXANDER 1935–2002
        2. 2. Rutha (Dean) ALEXANDER 1932–2016 m. Charles (Franklin) CREEL 1930–2022
        3. 3. Ruby (Mae) ALEXANDER 1915– m. Charles (Rosco) PILCHER 1911–2002
        4. 4. Annie (Belle) ALEXANDER 1921– m. Emmet RAY 1907–1980
        5. 5. Myrtice (I) ALEXANDER 1926–1997 m. Carmen BRACEWELL 1921–1984
        6. 6. Gladys ALEXANDER 1913–1992
        7. 7. Wilbur (James "Buddy") ALEXANDER 1910–1987
        8. 8. Hillsman ALEXANDER 1919–1922
      2. 2. Sibbie (Elizabeth) ALEXANDER 1888–1960 m. John (Henry) MOORE 1888–1973
        1. 1. Ethel MOORE 1910–
        2. 2. Thelma MOORE 1911–1920
        3. 3. Mildred MOORE 1912–1912
        4. 4. Felton (Vyron) MOORE 1913–1975
        5. 5. Elzie (Arvil) MOORE 1915–
        6. 6. Velma (Irene) MOORE 1917–1996 m. Joseph (Anthony) BRUCE 1913–1984
        7. 7. Vernice (Vermelle) MOORE 1920–1989
        8. 8. Lillian (Doris) MOORE 1921–1994
      3. 3. Martha (Jane) ALEXANDER 1893–
      4. 4. Simmie ALEXANDER 1895–
      5. 5. James (William) ALEXANDER 1898–1982 m. Nora SPIVEY 1900–1988
      6. 6. Jesse (Hillsman) ALEXANDER 1900–1910
      7. 7. Annie (Lee) ALEXANDER 1907–1970 m. Lonnie (C PITTS) Sr 1904–
      8. 8. Otis (Hilton) ALEXANDER 1910–
    2. 2. Elias (Louis "Louie") Branch 1872–1950
    3. 3. David (John) BRANCH 1876–1953 m. Susan WARNOCK 1869–1962
    4. 4. Minnie (E.) Branch 1879–1905 m. Lawton (Alonzo) BRANCH 1879–
    5. 5. George (Allen) BRANCH 1892–1977 m. Lula (Harriett) TIPTON 1895–1979
    6. 6. H (O) Branch 1876–1953
    7. 7. Annie Branch 1881–1913
    8. 8. Thomas Branch 1884–1966

Rutha SUMNER's Timeline

2 Records

1821
10 Jun 1821
Birth of Rutha Ann SUMNER in , Emanuel, Georgia
, Emanuel, Georgia
1906
4 Feb 1906
Age 85
Death of Rutha Ann SUMNER in Worth County, GA
Worth County, GA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1821
    Event Place: , Emanuel, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1906
    Event Place: Worth County, GA
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