Lorinda (Church) Summers (1830 - 1904)

Born 17 Jan 1830 in New York, United States

Wife of Richard J. Somers — married 1 Jan 1851 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Died 28 Nov 1904 at age 74 in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Lorinda Church Summers was born on 17 January 1830, in Onondaga, New York, United States as the daughter of Hiram Church (born 1805) and Lorinda Williams (1805–1830).

Marriage and Family

Lorinda married Richard Summers, who was born in Frome, Somerset, England and immigrated to Illinois with his mother as a child.

She had at least 3 sons and 2 daughters with Richard. The following list of offspring is from FamilySearch, and all offspring are authenticated:

• Charles C. D. Summers 1851–1908
• Albert Joseph Summers 1853–1925
• Richard Summers 1856–1856
• Ada C Somers McWade 1859–1919
• Adele Somers Hall

Chronology

• Fact: Residence (1870) Illinois, United States
• Fact: Residence (1880) Evanston, Cook, Illinois, United States

Death

She died on 28 November 1904, in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, United States, at the age of 74.

Sources

• "Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRXG-8M7 : 30 January 2020), Lorinda E. Church in entry for Richard Summers, 1851.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 08 September 2022, 23:24), entry for Lorinda Church (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KFZ8-436 ); contributed by various users.

• Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

• Cook County Death Index: https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/39687:2552?ssrc=pt&tid=181023934&pid=222353005384