Samuel Sumner Born: 10 Jul 1815 Died: 16 Jan 1906 Plot:
Age 90 Where born: GA Where died: St Louis MO Married: 15 Nov 1836 Coles Co IL Levinia Jane Barham (1816 Logan Co KY-1893 Sumner IL) Lived at: 1860-1900 Christy twp - Lawrence Co IL; 13 ch: Josiah (12 Sep 1837 Christy twp - Lawrence Co IL) & Nancy Ann (Nov 1838 IL-Mar 31, 1913 buried Greene Co IN) & Mary (26 Jul 1840 IL-4 Nov 1879 buried Wesley Chapel Cem m: John Hazzard Bunn) & Benjamin F* (25 Mar 1842 IL) & Lindsay (11 Feb 1844-1960) & Lavinia (7 Jan 1847 IL-28 Nov 1921 OH m: George W Snodgrass) & Caroline (ca 1850 IL) & Hannah (ca 1851 IL) & Leander* (1853 IL) & John Benson (ca 1856 IL) & Jennetta (ca 1858 IL) & B. F & J. V. (Sumner IL) & Louis Marion* ( 8 Sep 1861). (obit)
* indicates buried with Samuel Sumner 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
