John M Summers

1843 - 1922  (78 years)

• Name	John M Summers
  Born	4 Nov 1843	West Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	9 Jan 1922	Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA   [2, 3]
  Notes	Death Record Name: John M./Summers Sex: M Death Date: 09 Jan 1922 Death Place: Beren, Union, Ritchie, West Virginia Age at Death: 74y1m20d Cemetery: Buzzard Cemetery Birth Date: 9/19/1847 Birth Place: WV Marital Status: M Mother: Maranda/Wilson Mother's Birth Place: WV Father: Elias/Summers Father's Birth Place: Maryland
  Person ID	I107172	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	9 Nov 2014

  
  

  Father	Elias Summers,   b. 16 Nov 1809, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 16 Nov 1884, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Maranda Wilson,   b. 20 Feb 1815, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 4 Apr 1900, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Married	1 Jan 1835	Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA   [4]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 1/1/1835 Place: Monongalia, West Virginia, United States Elias Summers Merandia Wilson 1850 Western District, Ritchie, VA Elias Somers 38 VA Maranda 36 VA Henrietta 14 VA Mary A 12 VA Magaret L 10 VA Jemima 8 VA Jno 6 VA Israel F 4 VA Elijah N 3 VA Joseph M 2 VA James A 3/12 VA 1860 Ritchie, VA Elias Summers 50 VA Maranda 47 VA Marian 22 f VA Margaret L 21 VA James A 19 VA Jemima 17 VA John 15 V Israel T 13 VA Elijah N 9 VA Jo M 8 VA Elizab'h 7 VA 1870 Union, Ritchie, WV all born VA now WV Summers, Elias 60 Maranda 58 John M 23 IF 21 Elijah N 20 Joseph M 18 Elizabeth 16 Staley, Cathrine 17 domestic 1880 Union, Ritchie, WV Summers, E 71 VA MD Ireland Miranda 69 wife VA VA VA Elijah 29 son VA VA VA Stanley, John 25 nephew VA VA VA Clevenger, John 14 adpt son VA VA VA From ourfamilysaga.com: History of Ritchie County West Virginia, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (Wheeling News Ltho. Co., Wheeling, W. VA., 1911). Elias Summers was the first settler on the farm now owned by his son, E. N. Summers. He was born in Monongalia county, and there he was married to Miss Miranda Wilson, sister of Isaac Wilson, of Indian creek, and came to this county in 1838, and settled near Oxford, on the farm that is now owned by the Michael heirs. He removed from here to the Thomas McKinley farm, on White Oak, and from there, from earth rich in the esteem of all who knew him. He was buried in the Cox graveyard, and, in 1901, his wife was laid by his side.Their children: Mrs. Hannah (James) Prather, Mrs. Margaret (J.M.) Cox, Mrs. Jemima (Robert) Mitchell, James K., who lost his life in the Union cause, Mrs. Mary A. (John O.) Kelley, Harrisville; and Thomas, and Della, who died in infancy, have all joined the throng on the other side. The surviving ones are: Mrs. Lucy E. (T.T.) Pritchard, Wyoming; Joseph M. Summers, Ohio; J.T., Kansas; and E. N. Summers, of Pullman.
  Family ID	F27035	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S1005] Del Groves. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.