Person:Sarah Summers (9)

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Sarah Summers
b.4 Jun 1775 Virginia
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Name Sarah Summers
Gender Female
Birth[1] 4 Jun 1775 Virginia
Marriage to John Porter, Jr.
Death[1] 24 Nov 1863 Cabell County, West Virginia
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Sarah Jane Summers,
Wife of John Porter
Daughter of John & Elizabeth (Reidennauer) Summers
Birth
Jan. 4, 1775, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Death: Nov. 24, 1863, Salt Rock, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial: Porter Cemetery Salt Rock Cabell County West Virginia, USA

Records

Source:Chalkley's Chronicles2:151

Summers vs. Summers--O. S. 181; N. S. 64--Bill 1809. Complainants are Andrew, Philip Summers, John Fawber and Juliana, his wife; Philip Link (Sink); Christiana, his wife, and _____, the children of Elizabeth Taylor by her former husband, Nicholas Grass, show that John Summers died testate, devising lands to sons, Samuel and George Summers, with legacies to son Andrew; Philip, John and Elizabeth Summers, children of his son John, deceased; children of daughter Elizabeth Grass; daughter Christiana Sink; daughter Juliana; daughter Sarah. George died before his father and his portion descended to the heirs-at-law at father's death, viz: Andrew and Philip Summers, Elizabeth Taylor, Juliana Fawber, Christiana Sink, Samuel Summers, Sarah Porter, John and Elizabeth Summers.

Defendants are, viz: Samuel Summers; John Porter and Sarah, his wife; John and Elizabeth Summers; George Taylor and Elizabeth, his wife. Power attorney by Thomas Allen and Elizabeth, his wife (late Summers) of Russel County, to John Summers of said County, to recover her interest in estate of John Summers, deceased, of Augusta County, dated 2d September, 1812. Conveyance by John Porter and Sarah, his wife (late Summers, daughter of John Summers, deceased), of Bath County, to Robert McChesney, 17th February, 1812. David Cress of Wythe County to brother Samuel Cress power attorney to collect legacy under will of John Summers, 20th October, 1815. John Cress of Wythe to John Summers of Russell County, grandson of John Summers, deceased, and legatee, dated 1812, as above. Nicholas Cress's children were, viz: George, born 21st October, 1787; John, born 25th February, 1790; David, born 19th December, 1791; Samuel, born 18th December, 1793; Andrew, born 19th November, 1795; Joshua, born 1st June, 1798. Elizabeth Summers (defendant here) married Thomas Allen of Russell.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave.

    Sarah Summers Porter
    Birth 4 Jun 1775
    Virginia, USA
    Death 24 Nov 1863 (aged 88)
    Salt Rock, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
    Burial
    Porter Cemetery
    Salt Rock, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23143232/sarah-porter