Person:William Sumner (33)
Deacon William Sumner
b.9 Feb 1656/57 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
d.20 Jul 1703 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1650
  1. Elizabeth Sumner1652 - 1728
  2. Mary Sumner1654 - 1705/06
  3. Deacon William Sumner1656/57 - 1703
  4. Hannah Sumner1659 - Abt 1715
  5. Sarah Sumner1661/62 - 1735/36
  6. Experience Sumner1664 -
  7. Ebenezer Sumner1666 - 1690
  8. Deliverance Sumner1668/69 - 1711/12
  9. Clement Sumner1671 -
  10. Mercy Sumner1674/75 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Deacon William Sumner1656/57 - 1703
  • W.  Rachel Avery1657 - Bef 1678
m. 22 May 1677
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Deacon William Sumner1656/57 - 1703
  • W.  Hannah HenchmanBef 1659 - 1719
m. Bef 1679
  1. William Sumner1679 -
  2. Lieutenant Hezekiah Sumner1682/83 - 1749
  3. Sarah Sumner1685 - 1759
  4. Daniel Sumner1688 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1][3] Deacon William Sumner
Alt Name[1] Lieutenant William Sumner
Gender Male
Birth[1][4] 9 Feb 1656/57 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 22 May 1677 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Rachel Avery
Marriage Bef 1679 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child.
to Hannah Henchman
Death[1][3][5][6] 20 Jul 1703 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Burial[6] Riverside Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Appleton, William S. Record of the descendants of William Sumner, of Dorchester, Mass., 1636. (Boston: D. Clapp & Son, 1879)
    2, 4.

    William Sumner, s/o William Sumner & Elizabeth Clement, b. Boston 9 Feb 1656, d. Middletown (CT) 20 Jul 1703, m. (1) Dedham 22 May 1677 Rachel Avery, m. (2) Hannah ---. … William Sumner, b. at Boston 9 February, 1656; Freeman in May, 1678 ; Member of the Artillery Company 1679; m. at Dedham 22 May, 1677, Rachel, daughter of William Avery of Dedham; she died soon, and he m. secondly Hannah -----; moved about 1687 to Middletown, Conn.; was there Lieutenant, Deacon, and Deputy in 1701, '02, '03; d. at Middletown 20 July, 1703.

  2.   Additions and corrections to Sumner genealogy, to January 1900. (Washington [District of Columbia]: L.C. Photoduplication Service, 1985)
    1.

    Page 4. 8. IV. William (Sumner) m. secondly Hannah, daughter of Daniel Henchman.

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 William Sumner, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    4:232.

    Sumner, William, Middletown, blacksmith, s. of the preced. by w. Hannah had, b. at Boston, William, 22 Nov. 1675; Hezekiah, 21 Feb. 1683; but perhaps Hannah, wh. d. at Middletown 18 Mar. 1689, was also b. at B. aft. William, and bef. Hezekiah; and Sarah, 29 Dec. 1685 ; rem. a. 1687 from Boston to M. there had Daniel, 26 Sept. 1688; and Ebenezer, 28 Sept. 1691, d. at seven yrs. was deac. 1695, rep. 1701, 2, and d. 20 July 1703, when only Hezekiah, Daniel, and Sarah were liv. Descend, in Conn. perpet. the stock.

  4. ↑ Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1630-1699 (A Report of the Record Commissioners): Document 130. (Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States: Rockwell and Churchill, City Printers, 1883)
    55.

    1656. Town.
    William of William & Elizabeth Sumner born 9th Feb.

  5. ↑ Middletown Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    445.

    SUMNER, SUMNERS
    ---, Dea., died July 20, 1703 [LR1:40]

  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 William Sumner III, in Find A Grave.
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