George W Summers

(1827-1900)

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His parents were Jacob Franklin (b. May 30, 1784 in Guilford County, NC) (d. Aug. 14, 1873 in Guilford County, NC) and Christina Jane (April 15, 1783) (d. May 15, 1866) Summers. Both are buried in the Friedens Lutheran Church Cemetery. (U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s- Current)

His father’s parents were Capt. Petrus (Peter) H. Summers (b. May 30, 1784) (d. Aug. 14, 1873) and Rosina “Rosey” Clapp Summers (b. Jan. 23, 1761) (d. Dec. 14, 1789). They are also buried in the Friedens Lutheran Church Cemetery. (Jacob Summer, Public Member Tree, Ancestry.com)

George W. had eight siblings. (1850 census)

At the age of 34, he enlisted in Company B, NC 1st infantry regiment as a private on July 15, 1862. He mustered out on Nov. 3, 1863. (U.S., Confederate Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865)

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Important Dates

George W Summers was born on August 12, 1827 [1]. He died on April 30, 1900, and was buried in Friedans Church Cemetery [1].

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References

  1. http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. United States Census of 1880.
  3. North Carolina Marriage Records, 1741-2011.