Matilda Mahala Summer

Matilda Mahala Summer

Female 1834 - 1924  (90 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Matilda Mahala Summer was born in 1834 (daughter of Wilson Summer and Ellen Stonecipher); died in 1924.

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    • _UID: 9725D5D12C5742898E4C20E82E3E71107F40

    Matilda married John Williams on 14 Oct 1854 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States. John (son of William H. Williams and Mary Hicks) was born in Mar 1831 in Tennessee, United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Ellen Williams was born on 9 Sep 1854; died in 1937.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wilson Summer was born in 1810 in Newberry, South Carolina, United States (son of Nicholas Summer and Susan Bannister); died in 1891 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.

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    • _UID: 0F01332AE082412097285F0BE5EEA3E7B677

    Notes:

    Tax List of 1848 Morgan Co., TN shows 625 acres of land. 1860 MorganCo., TN for Crooked Fork P.O. shows $8000 real estate and $1500personal property.

    Morgan County, TN - 1850 Federal Census

    Line No. Fam # Last Name First Name Age Sex Race
    36 99 SUMMERS WILLSON 40 M W
    37 99 SUMMERS ELEANDER 42 F W
    38 99 SUMMERS MARTHA S. 18 F W
    39 99 SUMMERS MAHALA 16 F W
    40 99 SUMMERS SAMUEL N. 12 M W
    41 99 SUMMERS RILEY W. 10 M W
    42 99 SUMMERS WM. M. 6 M W
    1 99 SUMMERS NANCY R. 2 F W

    Wilson married Ellen Stonecipher. Ellen (daughter of Samuel Stonecipher and Phoebe Curtis) was born on 22 Oct 1808 in Abshers, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; died on 22 Oct 1889 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ellen Stonecipher was born on 22 Oct 1808 in Abshers, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States (daughter of Samuel Stonecipher and Phoebe Curtis); died on 22 Oct 1889 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.

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    • _UID: 63A65D9A44234121AA8453E10B397C15005D

    Children:
    1. Martha Summer was born on 25 Nov 1830; and died.
    2. 1. Matilda Mahala Summer was born in 1834; died in 1924.
    3. Riley Summer was born on 26 May 1838; died on 4 Feb 1909.
    4. Samuel Nathaniel Summer was born in Oct 1841 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; died in 1914 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; was buried in 1914 in Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
    5. William Marion Summer was born in 1844; died in 1863.
    6. Mary Nancy Summer was born on 1 Mar 1848 in Tennessee, United States; died on 27 Jul 1931; was buried in Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
    7. Paul Summer was born in 1853; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Nicholas Summer was born in 1782 in Union, Newberry, South Carolina, United States (son of Heinrich Summer, Lt. and Christina Dominick); died on 27 Feb 1866 in Avery, Benton, Missouri, United States.

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    • _UID: BB49749D0ACB42009050C6CE1A4D3D9FE3CF

    Notes:

    Source: Ollie Summers Monger Silver Spring, MD
    Census: 1820 Morgan Co., TN
    Family came from SC to Morgan Co., TN abt 1813, Andrew Co., MO in themid 1840's, Benton Co., MO 1860's. Drew up his will 27 Feb 1866 inBenton Co., MO, filed for probate 12 Jul 1869. Grandson, JamesAlexander Summers, Jr. swore affidavit that his grandfather wasGerman/Native American, and that Susan Bannister was part Cherokee.
    Source: Goodspeed's Published History in 1887 of "Morgan County TN., &The Cumberland Plateau".
    The article states, Nicholas Summers arrived in 1814 w/his family andsettled on Crooked Fork Creek, some three years before Morgan Co.,wasorganized and formed. He, Nicholas Summers and his family no doubtwere in Morgan Co., TN. 1820 census. We next find him and his familyin 1830 Morgan Co., census (Somers as the name was written in thecensus. During the 1840 census of Morgan Co., the Nicholas Summersfamily is listed w/five children in the household, other fours sonspossibly working away from home or in homes of their own. In 1850census, Nicholas w/three children, listed in Andrew Co., MO. Nicholasnot located in 1860 MO., census. Nicholas was in Benton Co.,MO in 1866when he wrote his final will. His widow, Susan is listed in the 1870census as head of household and w/one daughter living at home. 1880census this daughter was listed alone as head of her own household.
    EAST TENNESSEE HISTORY, pg 841
    The Settlement of Morgan Co began soon after the Indian title to thelands was extinguished..........1807 ...... David Stonecipher enteredland and made a settlement on Crooked Fork. Joseph and BenjaminStonecipher entered land adjoining him, while Ezra Stonecipher locatedon Beach Fork. In 1814 Michael Stonecipher made an entry on Big Emory.During the same year John M Staples settled on the south side of BigEmory, near the crossing of the Cincinnati Southern RR. He had sixsons: John M, A Abner F (my guess is the one who married Melinda Davis),David, William, Thomas, and Benjamin T. The first two removed to otherstates. The last named located near Sunbright, the site of which heowned ...............................Among the other pioneers who cameto the county prior to 1815 may be mentioned the following: MathiasWilliams, Ephraim Davis, and Nicholas Summers who located on CrookedFork. 27 Feb 1866, Benton Co MO
    The Last Will and Testament of Nicholas Summer as?..
    I, Nicholas Summer, of the County of Benton in the State of Missouri,do make and publish this my last will and testament in manner and formfollowing?.that is to say?. I, give and bequeth to my beloved wife,Sally, in the event that she survives me the use of all my estate andefforts to have and to hold during the term of her natural life forthe joint use and benefit of her self and myh daughter, Mary JaneSummer, and at the death of my said wife, I give and dispose of theresidue of my property as below. 1st I give and bequeth unto my son,Wilson Summer, the sum of one dollar.
    2nd I give and bequeth unto my son, William Summer, the sum of onedollar.
    3rd I give and bequeth unto my son, James Summer, the sum of onedollar.
    4th I give and bequeth unto my son, Benjamin Summer, the sum of onedollar.
    5th I give and bequeth unto my son, Willis Summer, the sum of onedolla
    6th I give and bequeth unto my daughter, Lydia Summer, who hasintermarried with Samuel Parker, the sum of one dollar.
    7th I give and bequeth unto my son, Columbus Summer, the sum of onedollar.
    8th I give and bequeth unto my son, Hezekiah Summer, the sum of onedollar.
    And lastly as to all of the rest, residie and remainder of my estateafter payment of all my just debts. I give and bequeth the same untomy
    daughter, Mary Jane Summer. I hereby appoint my son, Hezekiah Summeras executor of this my last will and testament and hereby
    revoking all former wills made by me.
    In witness where of, I, have here unto set my hand this twenty seventhday of February, A. D. 1866.
    Signed by his X mark
    Nicholas Summer
    Signed and delivered by the named, Nicholas Summer, to be his lastwill and testament in the presence of us, at his request and in hisown
    presence. Have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto:
    Attest: Saml Neal, Benton County
    N. S. Gardner, Warsaw County
    Jon N Dunn, Warsaw County
    S.E. Price, Warsaw County
    State of Missouri
    County of Benton
    Be it remembered that on this, 12 day of July 1869, there personallyappeared before me, in Open Court, before the Judge of the Probate ofBenton county Missouri, Nicholas S Gardner, one of the subscribers andwitnesses to the above and annexed will of Nicholas Summer andbeingfirst duly sworn according to law, disposes and says, that the saidNicholas Summer, the testator subscribed the same in his presence
    and published the said will or instrument of writing as his last willand testament, and that the testator was at the time of publishing thesame of sound mind and over the age of twenty-one years and that heattested said will as a witness thereto by subscribing his name to thesame /s/ N.S. Gardner Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 12th dayof July 1869, A.D. In testimony whereof, I , have set my hand andaffixed the seal of the Probate Court of said County at my office inWarsaw.
    /s/??? ???.. Judge
    P.C. B.C.
    State of Missouri
    County of Benton

    Be it remembered that on this, 10th day of August 1869, therepersonally appeared before me, Clerk of the Probate Court in and forBenton county and state of Missouri, Samuel Neal, one of thesubscribing witnesses to the annexed will of Nicholas Summer and beingfirst duly sworn according to law, disposes and says, that the saidNicholas Summer, the testator subscribed the same in his presence andpublished the said will or instrument of writing as his last will andtestament, and that the testator was at the time of publishing thesame of sound mind and over the age of twenty-one years and that heattested said will as a witness thereto by subscribing his name to thesame in the presence of the said testator.
    /s/ Samuel Neal
    Subscribed and sworn before me the 10th day of August 1869. Intestimony where of, I, have here unto set my hand and the seal of saidCourt at my office in Warsaw, the state last mentioned.
    Filed 12 July 1869 /s/ D.E. Fields, Clerk.

    Nicholas married Susan Bannister in 1808 in South Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susan Bannister (daughter of James Bannister and Female).

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    • _UID: 7CDB33F3AE124749939712037578E97658B3

    Children:
    1. 2. Wilson Summer was born in 1810 in Newberry, South Carolina, United States; died in 1891 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
    2. William Summer was born on 13 Dec 1813 in Newberry, South Carolina, United States; died on 22 Dec 1896 in Tom Township, Benton, Missouri, United States; was buried in Dec 1896 in Shady Grove Cemetery, Racket, Benton, Missouri, United States.
    3. James Alexander Summer was born on 21 May 1815 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; died on 5 Feb 1897 in Walnut, Crawford, Kansas, United States.
    4. Benjamin Franklin Summer was born on 22 Dec 1817 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; died on 3 May 1884 in Knob Noster, Johnson, Missouri, United States; was buried in Knob Noster, Johnson, Missouri, United States.
    5. Willis Summer was born on 17 Mar 1820 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; and died.
    6. Lydia Summer was born on 1 Sep 1822 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; died on 2 Feb 1902 in Avery, Benton, Missouri, United States.
    7. Christopher Columbus Summer was born on 10 Jul 1828 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; died on 24 Jul 1910 in Vaughn, Benton, Arkansas, United States.
    8. Hezekiah Summer was born on 14 Feb 1831 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; died on 31 Aug 1901 in Bloomfield, Benton, Arkansas, United States.
    9. Mary Jane Summer was born in 1834; and died.

  3. 6.  Samuel Stonecipher was born on 11 Oct 1783 in Lewis Fork, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States (son of Joseph Marion Stonecipher and Salome Ross); died on 26 Aug 1870 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.

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    • _UID: 6A27DCBBFFC84B85B1EA8DDB62913016FBCB

    Notes:

    1850 Morgan County Census:
    --16--23--122--1--Stinecipher--Samuel------70--m--*--farmer--$2,000.00--NC--*--*--*--*--*
    --16--24--122--2--Stinecipher--Phebe------67--f--*--*--*--NC--*--*--*--*--*
    --16--25--122--3--Stinecipher--Hiram------30--m--*--farmer--*--TN--*--*--*--*--*
    --16--26--122--4--Stinecipher--Calvin------25--m--*--farmer--*--TN--*--*--*--*--*
    --16--27--122--5--Stinecipher--Samuel------19--m--*--farmer--*--TN--*--*--*--*--*

    Samuel married Phoebe Curtis. Phoebe was born in 1786; died on 19 Apr 1855. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Phoebe Curtis was born in 1786; died on 19 Apr 1855.

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    • _UID: 2044F2DB4B24465FACB9DF0F510CFE2D20FF

    Children:
    1. Alvin Stonecipher
    2. John Stonecipher
    3. Joseph Stonecipher was born on 19 Apr 1807; died on 14 Mar 1884.
    4. 3. Ellen Stonecipher was born on 22 Oct 1808 in Abshers, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; died on 22 Oct 1889 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
    5. Rachel Stonecipher was born on 6 Sep 1810; and died.
    6. Mary Stonecipher was born on 19 Feb 1813; and died.
    7. Benjamin Stonecipher was born on 23 Mar 1815 in Roane, Tennessee, United States; died on 6 Mar 1897.
    8. Joshua Stonecipher was born on 25 Apr 1817; died on 30 Aug 1896.
    9. Hiram Stonecipher was born on 31 Jul 1819; died on 16 Jun 1856.
    10. Cidney Stonecipher was born on 18 Jun 1821; and died.
    11. Ezra Stonecipher was born on 21 Feb 1823; and died.
    12. Calvin Stonecipher was born on 4 Nov 1825; died on 14 Jan 1894.
    13. Samuel C. Stonecipher was born on 20 Sep 1830; died on 10 May 1864.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Heinrich Summer, Lt. was born in 1746 in Pennsylvania, United States (son of Johannes Adam Sommer and Margaret Jostin); died in 1790 in Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

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    • _UID: 8749B756C79B4361965DBE6C8D578E2A9C65

    Notes:

    Henry was lst Lt. in State Militia during Revolutionary War, servingin Col. Philemon Water's Regiment, along with brother, Capt. John AdamSummer. File #7525 Page 10.

    Henry was a blacksmith.

    1790 S. Carolina, 96th Dist., Newberry C., in Dutch Fork, shows HenrySummer, Wife, Christina, 3 sons 16 and under listed as John, David andNicholas, daughters, Mary Susannah, Barbara, Maria, and Elizabeth.Census also lists Henry and George. No slaves

    Source: LDS records, Film or fisch # 1553603, Patron sheets,1969-1991. Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1970-1991

    Heinrich married Christina Dominick. Christina (daughter of John Dominick and Elizabeth) was born in 1751 in Newberry, South Carolina, United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Christina Dominick was born in 1751 in Newberry, South Carolina, United States (daughter of John Dominick and Elizabeth); and died.

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    • _UID: DCCB53F7ABFD484C9BC2E7C5415D65CA0331

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Summer was born in in Union, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.
    2. Barbara Summer was born in 1774 in Union, Newberry, South Carolina, United States; and died.
    3. George Summer was born in 1776 in Union, Newberry, South Carolina, United States; and died.
    4. Mary Susanna Summer was born in 1779 in Union, Newberry, South Carolina, United States; and died.
    5. John Henry Summer was born in 1780 in Union, Newberry, South Carolina, United States; died in 1840 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
    6. 4. Nicholas Summer was born in 1782 in Union, Newberry, South Carolina, United States; died on 27 Feb 1866 in Avery, Benton, Missouri, United States.
    7. David Summer was born about 1784 in Union, Newberry, South Carolina, United States; died in Nov 1859 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; was buried in 1859 in Nelson Cemetery, Catoosa, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.

  3. 10.  James Bannister

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    • _UID: B30B2078A8E7465FA918446EE1B6FCA03079

    James married Female. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Female

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    • _UID: 22C511310C4C4C63A86B54D81EEB926D7784

    Children:
    1. 5. Susan Bannister

  5. 12.  Joseph Marion Stonecipher was born in 1754 in A Country Place, Fairfax, Virginia, United States (son of Johann Heinrich "John Henry" Stonecipher and Ellen Dortch); died on 30 Jul 1847 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Beech Fork Cemetery, Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.

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    • _UID: 9AB69FF8751241A8BCC3C7660F01718A0ED0

    Notes:

    --From RootsWeb: Sandra Goodwin (thegoodwin@coinet.com) has JosephStonecipher listed at RootsWeb World Connect Project w/ the followinginformation: "Joseph Stonecipher, the eldest son of John Henry & EllenDortch Stonecipher, b: Culpeper County, VA-1754, went to WilkesCounty, NC in 1773. He volunteered there for duty during theRevolutionary War. His first term was for three months ( serving as aprivate in a regiment under Captain William Jackson & was honorablydischarged) & he was later drafted for another three months (servingunder Captain Isabel, Col. Elisha Issaac & others). He was in theBattle of Cox's Mill & King's Mountain, among others. Joseph m: SalomeRoss in 1781 at Golden Grove on the banks of the Watauga River inWilkes County, NC. She may have come from PA w/ her family. Joseph &Salome removed to TN abt 1812 & he died there in Morgan County, July30, 1847. Salome died some time after that. They were the parents of 8children. 'Stoneciper Family' by E. Irene Brookshier.
    William H. Green III (bg670iii@aol.com) also has information listed,nearly the same as Sandra's, at the RootsWeb World Connect Project.

    Buried:
    Buried in an unmarked grave

    Joseph married Salome Ross in 1781 in Abshers, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States. Salome was born about 1760 in Abshers, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; died in Sep 1847 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Salome Ross was born about 1760 in Abshers, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; died in Sep 1847 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States.

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    • _UID: F77D3B780B034DBFAF2A45B49367B8F7BC1B

    Notes:

    Died:
    NSDAR Applications 605957, 685871, & 860898

    Children:
    1. Ezra Stonecipher was born on 1 Jan 1782 in Lewis Fork, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; died in 1838 in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States.
    2. 6. Samuel Stonecipher was born on 11 Oct 1783 in Lewis Fork, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; died on 26 Aug 1870 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
    3. John Henry Stonecipher was born in 1785 in Lewis Fork, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; died in Jan 1852.
    4. Rhoda Stonecipher was born in 1788 in North Carolina, United States; died in 1826 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
    5. Benjamin Stonecipher was born in 1789 in North Carolina, United States; died on 6 Jan 1864.
    6. Manhattie Stonecipher was born in 1794 in North Carolina, United States; died on 10 Oct 1867.
    7. Daniel Stonecipher was born on 14 Feb 1796 in North Carolina, United States; died on 29 Aug 1879.
    8. Sarah Stonecipher was born in 1799; and died.