Michael Blessing Born: Mar 22, 1796 Died: Nov 21, 1873 Plot:
Age 77 Where born: Frederick Co MD Where died: Sumner IL Married: 8 Nov 1817 MD Christina Mary Long (19 Jan 1793 MD-by 1850 WV) Lived at: 1870 Christy twp - Lawrence Co IL Children: - George L (1820 VA-1864 VA) -
Eliza Ann* (24 Sep 1821 VA m: Jacob Hart) -
John Anderson (1824 VA-1899 WVA) -
Julia Ann (1827 VA) -
Sarepta Ann (1829 MD) -
Mary Ann (1832-1911 WVA)
* indicates buried with Michael Blessing in Sumner Cemetery.
About Sumner Cemetery:
Sumner Cemetery is the second largest cemetery in Lawrence county. Located on the east edge of Sumner, on the southside of Route 250. Other cemeteries in the vicinity: Christy Cenetery, Hopewell Cemetery and Lone Tree Cemetery. Burials: 4772 Location: 1000N, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois
