Jacob B Severns Born: Apr 1, 1802 Died: Jan 26, 1900 Plot:
Age 97 Where born: VA Married: 21 Oct 1837 IN Catherine Parrott* Lived at: 1850 Lawrence Co IL 1860-80 Christy twp - Lawrence Co IL Children: - Jacob Randolph (31 Jul 1839 IN-20 Feb 1927 DeWitt Co IL) -
Richard (ca 1841 IN) -
James Christopher (6 Jan 1845 IN-20 Aug 1919 Chicago IL) -
Martha Jane (25 Apr 1847 IN-22 Aug 1914 buried Lawrenceville City Cem m: Manoah Robbins) John D* (Oct 1849 IL) -
Edmund Paul (20 Jul 1853 Sumner-4 Jul 1926 buried Marion Co IN) -
Rebecca (13 Apr 1856 IL-15 Sep 1922 St Louis MO m: William Brehm) -
Joseph E* (8 Apr 1858) -
Amanda (ca 1868 IL) -
Eliza (ca 1868)
* indicates buried with Jacob B Severns 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