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Sara Sumner 1906–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 24, 1906

Birth Location: Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: November 16, 1993

Death Location: Cypress, Orange County, California, United States of America

Father: George Sumner

Mother: Margaret Roohr

Spouse(s): Lloyd SINCLAIR, Frank Huff, Harry Degler

Children(s): Elaine Degler, Donald Degler, Glen Sinclair, Shirley Degler

Sara Sumner was born in 1906 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, the child of George David Gocha Sumner And Margaret Ann Roohr. In 1933, Sara Sumner resided in Racine, Wisconsin, USA. Sara Sumner married Frank Marion Huff, Harry E Degler, Lloyd Ernest Sinclair, and had children including Charlotte Jean Rider, Donald August Degler, Elaine Degler, Glen Lloyd Sinclair, Shirley Mae Degler. Sara Sumner passed away in 1993 in Cypress, Orange County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sara Sumner was born in 1906 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, the child of George David Gocha Sumner And Margaret Ann Roohr.
  • In 1933, Sara Sumner resided in Racine, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Sara Sumner married Frank Marion Huff, Harry E Degler, Lloyd Ernest Sinclair, and had children including Charlotte Jean Rider, Donald August Degler, Elaine Degler, Glen Lloyd Sinclair, Shirley Mae Degler.
  • Sara Sumner passed away in 1993 in Cypress, Orange County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Sumner
1878–1942
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
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Margaret Roohr
1879–1956
Birth Location: Neillsville, Clark, Wisconsin, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Lloyd SINCLAIR
1901–1928
Birth Location: Monroe, Adams, Wisconsin, USA
LS
Frank Huff
1905–1991
Birth Location: Atlantic, Iowa, USA
FH
Harry Degler
1897–1944
Birth Location: Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
HD

Children(s)

Elaine Degler
1928–2000
Birth Location: Washington
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Donald Degler
1939–2024
Birth Location: Wisconsin
DD
Glen Sinclair
1926–1926
Birth Location: Beaver, Clark, Wisconsin, USA
GS
Shirley Degler
1936–2002
Birth Location: Washington DC
SD

Sara Sumner's Ancestors

Self
Sara Sumner
1906–1993
Birth Place: Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
George David Gocha Sumner
1878–1942
Iowa, USA
Margaret (Ann) Roohr
1879–1956
Neillsville, Clark, Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sara Sumner's Descendants

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Sara Sumner (March 24, 1906–November 16, 1993) m. Lloyd (Ernest) SINCLAIR (February 25, 1901–May 24, 1928) m. Frank (Marion) Huff (November 13, 1905–October 6, 1991) m. Harry (E) Degler (1 Dec 1897–20 Dec 1944)
  1. 1. Elaine Degler 1928–2000 m. Phfl (J Wuertemburg) Jr 1925–1972
    1. 1. Michael (Ernest Wuertemburg) Sr 1948–2020
  2. 2. Donald (August) Degler 1939–2024
  3. 3. Glen (Lloyd) Sinclair 1926–1926
  4. 4. Shirley (Mae) Degler 1936–2002 m. John (Joe Montoya) Jr. 1936–1999 m. Donald (James) Burlingame 1935–1998

Sara Sumner's Timeline

7 Records

1906
March 24, 1906
Birth of Sara Sumner in Madison, Wisconsin, USANEW
Madison, Wisconsin, USANEW
1906
March 24, 1906
Birth of Sara Sumner in Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
1933
1933
Age 27
Sara Sumner resided here in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Racine, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Sara Sumner resided here in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
Sara Sumner resided here in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1947
September 2, 1947
Age 41
Sara Sumner was married in California, USA
California, USA
1993
November 16, 1993
Age 87
Death of Sara Sumner in Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, USA
Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 24, 1906
    Event Place: Madison, Wisconsin, USANEW
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4543; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 72-35
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 24, 1906
    Event Place: Madison, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4543; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 72-35

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: September 2, 1947
    Event Place: California, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Racine, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4543; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 72-35
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4543; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 72-35

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 16, 1993
    Event Place: Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cypress, Orange County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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