John SUMNER (1940- )

	John Hilton SUMNER, "John Sumner Jrn"

	Father: Ronald Charles SUMNER, "Ronald Sumner"

	Mother: Doris KENNETT, "Doris Kennett"

1 John Hilton SUMNER ¹ (1940- ) [707]. Born 6 Jul 1940, Bristol (Redland). 154 Redland Road, Redland, Bristol 6. Christened 1940, Bristol (St.John's - Clifton).

2 Ronald Charles SUMNER ¹ (1907-1985) [811]. Born 12 Jun 1907, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Marr Doris KENNETT 1939, Bristol. ² Died 26 Feb 1985, Bristol.

In the 1930's he was an Insurance Collector working for his father who managed the Bristol Co-Operative Insurance Company.

In 1940 his job was refered to as a Package Examiner Petroleum Board.

In the 1950's he worked as Security Police at the Bristol Aircraft Corporation, Filton, Bristol.

4 Charles William SUMNER ¹ (1878-1970) [790]. Born Q2 1878, Charlton Kings, Gloucestershire. Christened . Marr Florence Annie RICHARDS Q4 1902, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Died 3 May 1970, Bristol (Clifton).

At the 1881 census living at 51 Tivoli Street, Cheltenham, Glos. with his parents, sister Elizabeth and brother Arthur. He was 2 years old. They had a lodger, a Farrier, William Robert Mealin born 1856, from British Burma, East India.

In 1891 he lived at 51 Tivoli Street, Cheltenham with his parents, brother and sister and a lodger William Robert Mealen, a Farrier aged 25 from British Burma, East Indies. Charles was 12 years old and described as a Scholar.

In 1901 he lived with his parents, 4 brothers and a sister at 51 Tivoli Street, Cheltenham. He was 22 years old and an Insurance Agent.

8 Francis William SUMNER ^1,3 (1853-1908) [780]. Born Q1 1853, Erlestoke, Wiltshire. Marr Elizabeth POTTER Q3 1877, Cardiff, Glamorgan. Died Q3 1908, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

In 1861 he was living with his parents and 2 brothers in Potterne. He was 8 years old and a Scholar.

In 1871 he was living in Erlestoke with his parents and 5 brothers. He was 18 years old, unmarried and an Assistant Blacksmith.

At the 1881 census living at 51 Tivoli Street, Cheltenham, Glos. with his wife and children Charles, Elizabeth and Arthur. He was Farrier. They had a lodger, also a Farrier, William Robert Mealin born 1856, from British Burma, East India.

In 1991 he was living in Blandford Villa, Andover Road, Cheltenham with his wife and children Charles, Elizabeth, Arthur, Franic, Henry and Percy. He was a Shoeing Blacksmith.

In 1901 he was living in in Blandford Villa, Andover Road, Cheltenham with his wife and 6 children. He was 48 years old and a Shoeing Smith / Blacksmith.

9 Elizabeth POTTER ^1,3 (1856- ) [781]. Born 1856, Erlestoke, Wiltshire.

In 1871 she was living next to the Sub Post Office in Erlestoke, Wiltshire with her parents, brother William and sister Ann. She was 14 years old and a Scholar.

In 1881 she was living at 51 Tivoli Street, Cheltenham with her husband, sons Charles and Arthur and William Robert Mealen a Farrier aged 25 from British Burma, East Indies. She was 25 years old.

In 1901 she was living at in Blandford Villa, Andover Road, Cheltenham with her husband, 1 daughter and 4 sons. She was 45 years old.

5 Florence Annie RICHARDS ¹ (1878-1963) [791]. Born 22 Apr 1878, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Christened 23 Mar 1897, Cheltenham (St.Matthew's), Gloucestershire. Died 31 Mar 1963, Bristol.

In 1881 she was living at 20 Victoria Place, Cheltenham with her parents, a brother and sister. She was 3 years old and a Scholar.

In 1891 she was living at 21 Tewkesbury Road, Cheltenham with her parents, brother and great aunt Elizabeth Shurmer who was aged 65, an invalid, and a former Schooll Mistress from Leckhampton, Gloucestershire. There is no mention of her younger sister. Florence was 12 years old and a Scholar.

3 Doris KENNETT ¹ (1912-1969) [703]. Born 7 Mar 1912, Bristol (Shirehampton). Died 27 Nov 1969, Bristol (Clifton).

Sources

1	"Family knowledge".

2	"Ancestry.Co.Uk Census Returns 1841 - 1901.".

3	Church of Latter Day Saints Database, "IGI - LDS".