William M. "Billy" Summers

1811 - 1901  (89 years)

• Name	William M. "Billy" Summers
  Nickname	Billy
  Birth	27 Oct 1811	North Carolina, United States
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Jun 1901	Morgan, Tennessee, United States
  Burial	Sunbright, Morgan, Tennessee, United States
  	Summer Cemetery,
  Siblings	9 Siblings
  1. Sallie Summer ▻ Levi Blake   2. William M. "Billy" Summers,   b. 27 Oct 1811, North Carolina, United States d. 29 Jun 1901, Morgan, Tennessee, United States  (Age 89 years) ▻ Clarica C. Staples,  m. 22 Jul 1835   3. Lemuel Summer,   b. 15 Jan 1815   d. 19 Mar 1854  (Age 39 years) ▻ Susan Davis   4. Michael Summer,   b. 1818   d. 1914  (Age 96 years) ▻   5. David Summer,   b. Abt 1822   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Andrew Jackson Summer,   b. 23 Oct 1824   d. 29 Apr 1907  (Age 82 years)   7. George Summer,   b. Abt 1826   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Levi Summer,   b. 1827, Morgan, Tennessee, United States d. Yes, date unknown ▻ Frances Byrd,  m. 1851   9. Anderson Summer,   b. 1828   d. 1912  (Age 84 years) ▻ Phoebe Jones   10. Katherine Summer,   b. Abt 1830   d. Yes, date unknown ▻ Nathan Blake
  Person ID	I4345	Main Tree
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2018

  
  

  Father	David Summer,   b. Abt 1784, Union, Newberry, South Carolina, United States d. Nov 1859, Morgan, Tennessee, United States (Age ~ 75 years)
  Mother	Charlotte Fulmer,   b. 1784   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1808	Pomaria, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
  Family ID	F1914	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Clarica C. Staples,   b. 18 Oct 1810, Amherst, Burke, North Carolina, United States d. 1887, Sunbright, Morgan, Tennessee, United States (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	22 Jul 1835	Morgan, Tennessee, United States
  Children	1. Lucinda Summers,   b. 19 May 1837, Catoosa, Morgan, Tennessee, United States d. 19 May 1927, Morgan, Tennessee, United States (Age 90 years)   2. Benjamin Toliver Summers,   b. 1838   d. 1923 (Age 85 years)   3. William Summers,   b. 1843   d. 1863, Andersonville Confederate Prison, Andersonville, Sumter, Georgia, United States (Age 20 years)   4. David Summers,   b. 1851   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Sarah Sallie Summers,   b. 2 Sep 1851, Morgan, Tennessee, United States d. 29 Nov 1862, Sunbright, Morgan, Tennessee, United States (Age 11 years)   6. Susan Sallie Summers,   b. Abt 1860, Morgan, Tennessee, United States d. 1927, Morgan, Tennessee, United States (Age ~ 67 years)
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2009
  Family ID	F1916	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 27 Oct 1811 - North Carolina, United States Marriage - 22 Jul 1835 - Morgan, Tennessee, United States Death - 29 Jun 1901 - Morgan, Tennessee, United States Burial - - Sunbright, Morgan, Tennessee, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Morgan County, TN - 1850 Federal Census, Page 62 Last Name-- First Name-- Age--Sex--Occupation--Real Estate--Place ofBirth Summer--William------47--m--*--farmer--$2,400.00--SC Summer--Clarissa------39--f--*--*--*--NC Summer--Lucinda------13--f--*--*--*--TN Summer--Benjamin------12--m--*--*--*--TN Summer--William------8--m--*--*--*--TN Summer--David------1--m--*--*--*--TN Davis--Nancy------52--f--*--*--*--GA William M. Summers is buried in the Summer Cemetery - Sunbright,Morgan County, Tennessee. Location - West of Sunbright take Hwy 329for app. .2 mile, bear right onto Hugh Jones Road, travel app. .2 mileand turn right onto the V.F.W. Road. Travevel app. 1/2 mile and turnleft by the pond, known as the England place. The graves are on theleft after crossing the dam, among some trees. The stones are badlymisplaced and mangled among the undergrowth. Transcription: WilliamSummer, 10-27-1811, 6-29-1901, Professed faith in Christ 1854,Baptised into the Church-Lived a Christian. A freed slave who chose tostay after the Civil War and take the name Billy from his master,William M. (Billy) Summers, is buried in an unmarked grave in SummerPlot - Sunbright, Morgan County, Tennessee.