William Sumner (1875 - 1920)

Born 15 Jun 1875 in Armada, Macomb County, Michigan,

Ancestors

Husband of Jennie (Hathaway) Sumner — married 5 Feb 1898 (to 1898) in Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan, United States

Husband of Lucy Van Assche — married 17 Oct 1901 in Windsor, Ontario. Canada

Died 4 Aug 1920 at age 45 in Grosse Pointe, Wayne, Michigan,

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Biography

William was a school teacher and later worked for the railroad as a clerk. He died at his home, 815 Lake Shore Drive. Wife Lucy died six months later.

William, son of Arthur Sumner & Ida Parker, married Jennie Hathaway (age 19y) on 5 February 1898 in Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan, United States.^[1]

Wm (age 26), son of Arthur Surnner & Ida Parker, married Lucy Vanassche (age 24) on 17 October 1901 in Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada.^[2]

In the 1910 census William (age 34) was the married head of household in Detroit Ward 17, Wayne, Michigan, United States.^[3]

In the 1920 census William (age 43) was the married head of household in Grosse Pointe, Wayne, Michigan, United States.^[4]

William died on 4 August 1920 and was buried in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.^[5]

William was in an obituary on 6 August 1920 in Detroit, Michigan. He died (age 45) on about 6 August 1920.^[6]

William's daughter Gladys M Hallberg was born.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004208258; FHL microfilm: 2342509
   FamilySearch Record: FCYV-J8V (accessed 25 November 2023)
   William A Sumner marriage to Jennie Hathaway on 5 Feb 1898 in Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan, United States.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004529279_004_M9S4-8CB; FHL microfilm: 1871082; Image number: 268; Indexing batch: V01476-1
   FamilySearch Record: KZBJ-RMJ (accessed 25 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-Y39B-SBT
   Wm A Surnner (26) marriage to Lucy Vanassche (24) on 17 Oct 1901 in Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada.
3. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004972514; FHL microfilm: 1374693; Image number: 1136; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03437-8
   FamilySearch Record: MLTF-P74 (accessed 25 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRVF-B2X
   William A Simmer (34), married head of household in Detroit Ward 17, Wayne, Michigan, United States. Born in Michigan.
4. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 15; Digital film/folder number: 004966199; FHL microfilm: 1820821; Image number: 109; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N02067-8
   FamilySearch Record: MZ4H-ZYF (accessed 25 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RN1-HLH
   William Sumner (43), married head of household in Grosse Pointe, Wayne, Michigan, United States. Born in Michigan.
5. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
   citing record ID 73237296, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
   FamilySearch Record: QV2G-J1VG (accessed 25 November 2023)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #73237296
   William A Sumner burial (died on 4 Aug 1920) in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States of America. Born on 15 Jun 1875.
6. ↑ Obituary: "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
   citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 102263714; Image number: 962
   FamilySearch Record: Q5MT-Y628 (accessed 25 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSHX-Q9F6-Q
   Name: William; Death Date: About 06 Aug 1920; Birth Date: about 1875; Obituary Date: 06 Aug 1920; Obituary Place: Detroit, Michigan; Age: 45; Source Newspaper: Detroit News; System Of Record: SLS.
7. ↑ Birth of daughter Gladys M Hallberg: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
   citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
   FamilySearch Record: 6KQQ-BZDJ (accessed 25 November 2023)
   Gladys M Hallberg born to William A Sumner.