US Census, 1850 - Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C. Source Citation: The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Rising Sun, Ohio, Indiana; Roll: 163; Page: 297b.
US Census, 1860 - Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Source Citation: The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Randolph, Ohio, Indiana; Roll: M653_285; Page: 465; Family History Library Film: 803285.
1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census" Year: 1870; Census Place: Rising Sun, Ohio, Indiana; Roll: M593_347; Page: 400B Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #20769167 (accessed 20 November 2023) John Summers (26), Physician, in Rising Sun, Ohio, Indiana. Born in Indiana.
Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current" The Richmond Item; Publication Date: 18 Jul 1907; Publication Place: Richmond, Indiana, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/248286824/?article=88d00780-f2f1-421b-82c7-eb086facfa2b&focus=0.60427654,0.05841186,0.72313637,0.3088218&xid=3355 Ancestry Record 61843 #568985580 (accessed 20 November 2023) Name: John B. Summers; Gender: Male; Death Age: 66; Birth Date: 17 Jun 1841; Birth Place: Rising Sun, Ind.; Marriage Date: 29 Oct; Residence Place: Milton, ind.; Death Date: 18 Jul 1907; Obituary Date: 18 Jul 1907; Obituary Place: Richmond, Indiana, USA; Newspaper Title: The Richmond Item; Parents: Thomas Summers; Nancy Summers; Spouse: Mary Jane Ten Yoke; Siblings: Charles Summers George Summers Robert Summers Elizabeth Bromwell.
Burial Record - Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229761720/john-b-summers: accessed 16 July 2023), memorial page for Dr John B. Summers (Jun 1842–17 Jul 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 229761720, citing Milton Cemetery, Milton, Wayne County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Angels A-Far (contributor 47320339).
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