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Philena <I>Davenport</I> Sumner

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Philena Davenport Sumner

Birth
Stockbridge, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Death
29 Sep 1902 (aged 88)
Galesburg, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Richland, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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A Pioneer Gone.
Mrs. John Sumner, of Galesburg, died Monday morning from the result of a fall which she received August 20. Mrs. Sumner had been a resident of this county for nearly sixty years. Prior to her residence at Galesburg she lived at Richland. She was one of the early settlers in this part of the country and was highly esteemed. She was the mother of Hon. D. H. Sumner of Wakesha, Wis.; Col. J. D. Sumner of Washington, D. C.; William, of Chassell, Mich.; Charles, of Kalamazoo; Mrs. Chas. B. Ford of Kalamazoo and Mrs. S. A. Loveland of Galesburg. Burial took place at Richland Tuesday. Augusta Beacon Oct 3, 1902 page 1
A Pioneer Gone.
Mrs. John Sumner, of Galesburg, died Monday morning from the result of a fall which she received August 20. Mrs. Sumner had been a resident of this county for nearly sixty years. Prior to her residence at Galesburg she lived at Richland. She was one of the early settlers in this part of the country and was highly esteemed. She was the mother of Hon. D. H. Sumner of Wakesha, Wis.; Col. J. D. Sumner of Washington, D. C.; William, of Chassell, Mich.; Charles, of Kalamazoo; Mrs. Chas. B. Ford of Kalamazoo and Mrs. S. A. Loveland of Galesburg. Burial took place at Richland Tuesday. Augusta Beacon Oct 3, 1902 page 1

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  • Added: Jan 15, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46729979/philena-sumner: accessed ), memorial page for Philena Davenport Sumner (18 Mar 1814–29 Sep 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46729979, citing Prairie Home Cemetery, Richland, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by ambs (contributor 46814643).