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William Sumner 1916–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 December 1916

Birth Location: Kodak, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 18 May 1983

Death Location: Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Sumner

Mother: Martha Sumner

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The story of William Sumner began in 1916 in Kodak, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1920, William Sumner resided in Carrs Fork, Perry, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, William Sumner resided in Masons Creek, Masons Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA. William Sumner passed away in 1983 in Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sumner began in 1916 in Kodak, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1920, William Sumner resided in Carrs Fork, Perry, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, William Sumner resided in Masons Creek, Masons Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Sumner passed away in 1983 in Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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William Sumner's Ancestors

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William Sumner
1916–1983
Birth Place: Kodak, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
William D. Sumner
1872–1947
Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America
Martha (Ann Roark) Sumner
1883–1952
Kentucky
Grandparents
Fernando (Curtis) Roark
1853–1937
Breathitt Co. KY., Kentucky, USA
Polly (Ann Madden) Roark
1860–1921
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Roark
1824–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sumner's Timeline

5 Records

1916
3 December 1916
Birth of William Sumner in Kodak, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America
Kodak, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 4
William Sumner resided here in Carrs Fork, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Carrs Fork, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
William Sumner resided here in Masons Creek, Masons Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Masons Creek, Masons Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
William Sumner resided here in Perry, Kentucky, USA
Perry, Kentucky, USA
1983
18 May 1983
Age 67
Death of William Sumner in Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 December 1916
    Event Place: Kodak, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Carrs Fork, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Masons Creek, Masons Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rodak, Perry, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1983
    Event Place: Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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