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John Wesley Summers 1860 - 1914

John Wesley Summers of Arkansas United States was born on February 14, 1860 in Boone County, MO, and died at age 54 years old on March 26, 1914 in Poland, Greene County, AR. John Summers was buried at Clarks Chapel Cemetery 2104 AR-351, in Paragould.
John Wesley Summers
John Wesley Somers
Arkansas United States
February 14, 1860
Boone County, Missouri, United States
March 26, 1914
Poland, Greene County, Arkansas, United States
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  • Introduction

    John Wesley Summers was born to Thomas Summers and Chester Summers (mother). Both of his parents were born in Illinois. John Summers married Josephine Rich in 1885. They had children Everett, Earnest, Minnie, Valley, Raleigh, Daisy, Omer, Lloyd, and Ola.
  • 02/14
    1860

    Birthday

    February 14, 1860
    Birthdate
    Boone County, Missouri United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    John was Caucasian. His parents were reportedly born in Illinois, per his death certificate. But on the 1900 census report, his father was born in Tennessee and his mother was born in North Carolina.
  • Nationality & Locations

    A native of Boone County, Missouri, John died in Greene County, Arkansas at the age of 54. He is buried in Paragould, Arkansas.
  • Early Life & Education

    John reported that he could read and write. He didn't say how long that he had attended school.
  • Military Service

    There are no records indicating that John had served in the military.
  • Professional Career

    John's death certificate said that he was a farmer. He was also a farmer in 1900.
  • Personal Life & Family

    John married Josephine "Josie" Rich in 1885, although some reports say 1886. They had children Everett, Earnest, Minnie, Valley, Raleigh, Daisy, Omer, Lloyd, and Ola.
  • 03/26
    1914

    Death

    March 26, 1914
    Death date
    pneumonia
    Cause of death
    Poland, Greene County, Arkansas United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Clarks Chapel Cemetery 2104 AR-351, in Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas 72450, United States
    Burial location
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John Wesley Summers or Somers
John Wesley Summers or Somers
John Wesley Summers (or Somers): This is my father's Grandfather. Born February 14, 1860 in Missouri. Died March 26, 1914 in Jonesboro, Ark.
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John Wesley Summers/Somers was my greatgrandfather, his son was Loyd Bertie Somers, and my father was Paul Wesley Somers.
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Summers, Capman Reunion
Summers, Capman Reunion
A photo of the Summers, Capman reunion, held in Indiana. Listed bottom row to back row.
Tessie Acker Summers should be second row, 5th Person.
People in photo include: Paul Capman, Ronald Summers, Roy Summers, Donald Capman, Frank Summers, Maynard Summers, Virgil E. Summers, Helen Burton, Dorothy Schlichtenmyer, Uteva James, Leland James, Kenneth L. Summers, Berth P. Summers, Bertha P. Summers, Robert D. Summers, Harold Capman, Marshall Hills, Alice Capman, Kenneth Capman, Henry Capman, Charles Capman, Nora Capman, Bernice Schlichtenmyer, Catherine Summers, Henry Summers, Russel Schlichtenmyer, Dora Summers, William Schlichtenmyer, Tessie M. Summers, Earle James, Waneta James, Roy Schlichtenmyer, Herbert Schlichtenmyer, Thurlow Schlichtenmyer, and Charles E. Summers
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