Person:John Summers (13)

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John Summers
b.Abt 1818 Virginia
Facts and Events
Name John Summers
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1818 Virginia
Marriage 5 Nov 1840 Fountain County, Indianato Nancy Myers
Census[3] 1850 Mahaska County, Iowa
Census[4] 1856 Mahaska County, Iowa
Census[5] 1860 Mahaska County, Iowa
Census[1] 1870 Mahaska County, Iowa
Census[6] 1885 Mahaska County, Iowa
Death[2] 1894 Mahaska County, Iowa
Burial[2] Wymore Cemetery, Rose Hill, Mahaska County, Iowa

Mahaska County, Iowa, 1850 census:[3]

Sommers, John 32 yrs Farmer b. Virginia
      Nancy 29 yrs b. North Carolina
      Joseph M. 9 yrs b. Indiana
      Mary J. 7 yrs b. Indiana
      John C. 5 yrs b. Indiana
      Marrtha E. 2 yrs b. Indiana

Mahaska County, Iowa, 1856 state census:[4]

Summers, John 38 yrs (in Iowa 6 yrs) b. Virginia Farmer
      Nancy 35 yrs (in Iowa 6 yrs)vb. North Carolina "Weever"
      Joseph M. 14 yrs (in Iowa 6 yrs) b. Indiana
      Mary J. 13 yrs (in Iowa 6 yrs) b. Indiana
      John C. 11 yrs (in Iowa 6 yrs) b. Indiana
      Martha D. 8 yrs (in Iowa 6 yrs) b. Indiana
      Thomas J. 5 yrs b. Iowa
      Franklin P. 3 yrs b. Iowa

Mahaska County, Iowa, 1860 census:[5]

Summers, John 42 yrs Farmer (real estate = $1,520; personal estate = $600) b. Virginia
      Nancy 39 yrs Housewife b. North Carolina
      Joseph M. 18 yrs Farm laborer b. Indiana
      Mary J. 17 yrs Seamstress b. Indiana
      John C. 15 yrs Farm laborer b. Indiana
      Martha E. 12 yrs b. Indiana
      T. J. [m] 9 yrs b. Iowa
      Franklin P. 6 yrs b. Iowa
      Welthy A. 5 yrs b. Iowa
      Isaac W. 2 yrs b. Iowa
      Elijah O. 5/12 yr b. Iowa

Mahaska County, Iowa, 1870 census:[1]

Summers, John 52 yrs b. Virginia Farmer (real estate = $3,500; personal estate = $890)
      Nancy wife 49 yrs b. North Carolina
      Franklin P. son 16 yrs b. Iowa
      Wealthy A. dau 14 yrs b. Iowa
      Isaac W. son 12 yrs b. Iowa
      Lemuel J. son 7 yrs b. Iowa
Myers, Joseph father/law 72 yrs b. Pennsylvania "Without Occupation"

Mahaska County, Iowa, 1885 state census:[6]

Summers, John (Township 76, Range 14, Section 17) 67 yrs b. Virginia
      Nancy (Township 76, Range 14, Section 17) 64 yrs b. North Carolina
      Lemuel (Township 76, Range 14, Section 17) 22 yrs b. Mahaska Co.
      Lizzie (Township 76, Range 14, Section 17) 19 yrs b. [illegible] Co.
      Allie (Township 76, Range 14, Section 17) 16 yrs b. Mahaska Co.
      Rebecca (Township 76, Range 14, Section 17) 14 yrs b. Mahaska Co.
      Jane (Township 76, Range 14, Section 17) 12 yrs b. Mahaska Co.
      Rhoda (Township 76, Range 14, Section 17) 6 yrs b. Mahaska Co.
NOTE: Lizzie is Lemuel's wife & Rhoda is his daughter. Are Allie, Rebecca, & Jane previously unknown children of John & Nancy, born very late? Or nieces?
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Mahaska County, Iowa. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Monroe Twp, p. 287.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Mksmith/Grave marker, Wymore Cemetery, Rose Hill, Mahaska, Iowa, United States.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Mahaska County, Iowa. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 206A, dwelling/family 696/712.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Mahaska, Iowa, United States. 1856 Iowa State Census
    p. 1182, dwelling/family 124/137.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Mahaska County, Iowa. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 216, dwelling/family 1502/1531.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Mahaska, Iowa, United States. 1885 Iowa State Census
    p. 326.