Robert SUMNER (1853- )

1 Robert SUMNER (1853- ) [7127]. Marr Elizabeth SLADE 27 Mar 1781, Rowde, Wiltshire. ¹ Born Q2 1853, Seend, Wiltshire.

In 1871 he was living in Seend Cleeve with his parents and brother Benjamin. He is 17 years old and a Agricultural Labourer.

2 James SUMNER ² (1821-1891) [815]. Born 1821, Potterne, Wiltshire. Christened 26 Mar 1827, Potterne, Wiltshire. ² Died Mar 1891, Melksham Registration District, Wiltshire.

In 1841 he was living in Potterne, Wiltshire with his parents and 5 siblings. He was 20 years old and a Shoe Maker.

In 1871 James was living in Seend Cleeve with his wife and two sons. He was a Stone Mason.

In 1881 he was living at The Cleeve, Seend with his wife and son John (Benjamin). He was a Stone Mason.

4 Henry SUMNER ³ (1795-1868) [843]. Born 1795, Seend, Wiltshire. Bap. Marr Sarah MATTHEWS 16 Feb 1818, Potterne, Wiltshire. Died Q3 1868, Devizes Registration District, Wiltshire.

In 1841 he was living in Potterne, Wiltshire with his wife and 6 children. He was 40 years old and a Shoe Maker.

In 1851 he was living in Potterne with his wife and children William, Samuel, Henry and Thomas. He was 56 years old and a Cordwinder (Cordwainer).

In 1861 he was living in Potterne with his wife and son Samuel. He was 46 years old and a Boot and Shoe maker. Also living with them was Lot Star, born 1850, an apprentice.

8 Joseph SOMNER ^2,3 (1768- ) [901]. Born 1768, Seend, Wiltshire. ² Christened 4 Dec 1768, Seend, Wiltshire. Marr Ann FEW 5 Apr 1790, Seend, Wiltshire. ³

9 Ann FEW ² (1770- ) [842]. Born 12 Aug 1770, Potterne, Wiltshire. ²

Witnesses at their marriage were Isaac Dalimear and Elizabeth Dean.

5 Sarah MATTHEWS (1794-1880) [847]. Born 1794, Keevil, Wiltshire. Died Q4 1880, Westbury Registration District, Wiltshire.

In 1841 she was living in Potterne, Wiltshire with her husband and 6 children. She was 40 years old.

In 1851 she was living in Potterne with her husband and children William, Samuel, Henry and Thomas. She was 57 years old.

In 1861 she was living in Potterne with his wife and son Samuel. She was 67 years old. Also living with them was Lot Star, born 1850, an apprentice. ⁴

3 Harriet <SUMNER> ² (1826-1893) [897]. Born 1826, Seend, Wiltshire. Died Dec 1893, Melksham Registration District, Wiltshire. ⁵

In 1871 she was living at Seend Cleeve, Wiltshire with her husband and 2 sons. She was 45 years old.

In 1881 she was living at The Cleev, Seend, Wiltshire with her husband and son Benjamin (John). She is 56 years old.

Sources

1	"Ancestry.Com Births, Marriages & Deaths.".

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

3	"Seend Church Records - Martin Harrell".

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

5	"FreeBMD".