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View Tree for James Franklin SummersJames Franklin Summers (b. July 20, 1818, d. November 23, 1900)

James Franklin Summers (son of Green Berry Sumers and Rebecca Francis Wilson) was born July 20, 1818 in North Carolina, and died November 23, 1900 in Humphreys Co., Tn.. He married Tennessee Porter Outlaw on July 03, 1847 in Stewart Co., Tn..

 Includes NotesNotes for James Franklin Summers:
The Goodspeed Histories of Montgomery, Robertson, Humphreys, Stewart, Dickson, Cheatham and Houston Counties. Published 1886. excert page 272
James F. Summers was born in North Carolina, July 20, 1818, and is the elder of four children born to Green B. and Rebecca F. (Wilson) Summers. The father came early to Tennessee, and located on White Oak Creek, How in Houston County, where he engages in farming and distilling and is a general mechanic. His death occurred January 14, 1845. The mother was born in North Carolina in 1793 and was a member of the Methodist church, she died August 25, 1835.
Our subject is one of the leading farmers of Humphreys County. He was married July 4, 1847 to Tennessee Porter Outlaw, who was born in Stewart County, Tn. November 17, 1823. To them have been born thirteen children. Margaret C., William A.(deceased), Harriet A., James H., Rebecca J. (deceased), Sarah, Mary W.(deceased), Charley P., Emily L., Missouri T., Tennessee P., Martha C., and Millie L. Our subject was elected First Lieutenant when quite young to assist in subduing the Indians in Florida. (1835-1842) He has taken the last degree in Masonry, is a Democrat and a self made man. He and his wife are members of the Methodist Church, joining that demonation in 1833 and 1839 respectively.


More About James Franklin Summers:
Burial: Summers Cemetery on Spring Creek.

Picture of James Franklin Summers and Tennessee Porter Outlaw
James Frank & Tennessee Porter Outlaw Summers


More About James Franklin Summers and Tennessee Porter Outlaw:
Unknown-Begin: July 03, 1847, Stewart Co., Tn..

Children of James Franklin Summers and Tennessee Porter Outlaw are:
  1. +Tennessee Porter Summers, b. February 04, 1864, Humphreys Co., Tn, d. October 12, 1902, Humphrey Co. Tn.
  2. Margaret Clementine Summers, b. April 12, 1848, Stewart Co., Tn., d. December 19, 1912, Hunphreys Co., Tn.
  3. William Alex Summers, b. June 23, 1849, Stewart Co., Tn., d. October 13, 1871, Humphrey Co. Tn.
  4. Harriet Angeline Summers, b. November 14, 1850, Stewart Co., Tn., d. May 09, 1912, Humphrey Co. Tn.
  5. +James Henry Bud Summers, b. March 06, 1852, Stewart Co., Tn., d. June 12, 1927, Humphrey Co. Tn.
  6. Sarah Wilie Summers, b. September 20, 1854, Humphrey Co. Tn, d. November 08, 1932, Humphrey Co. Tn.
  7. Rebecca Jane Francis Summers, b. June 26, 1853, Humphrey Co. Tn, d. October 18, 1881, Humphrey Co. Tn.
  8. Mary Wilma Summers, b. April 27, 1856, Humphrey Co. Tn, d. April 14, 1872, Humphrey Co. Tn.
  9. Charles P Summers, b. February 08, 1858, Humphrey Co. Tn, d. May 14, 1885, Humphrey Co. Tn.
  10. Emily Eliza Summers, b. September 16, 1859, Humphrey Co. Tn, d. November 04, 1901, Humphrey Co. Tn.
  11. Missouri F Summers, b. December 22, 1861, Humphrey Co. Tn.
  12. +Martha Mattie Catherine Summers, b. September 05, 1867, Humphrey Co. Tn, d. July 31, 1952, Humphrey Co. Tn.
  13. +Minnie Lee Summers, b. September 10, 1871, Humphrey Co. Tn, d. August 04, 1950, Humphrey Co. Tn.
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