James Madison Summers (1860 - 1939)

Born 7 Feb 1860 in Marion, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Blanche Ellen (Miller) Summers — married 23 Dec 1886 in Taylor, West Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 8 Feb 1939 at age 79 in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States

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James Summers was born in Appalachia, in Virginia (now West Virginia).

Biography

James was born in 1860. He passed away in 1939. His death certificate words the cause, rather oddly and stiffly compared to others from the time, as "Investigation shows death was due to coronary thrombosis."

Sources

• http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2858953&Type=Birth

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87466945/james-madison-summers

• http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=732305&Type=Death

• https://www.geni.com/people/James-Summers/6000000001597191238

• "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMZV-FXS : 10 March 2018), James M. Summers, 07 Feb 1860; citing Marion, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 835,406.

• "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ45-M59 : Thu Oct 05 13:21:29 UTC 2023), Entry for David Summers and Francis B Summers, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6RY-1VW : Thu Oct 05 16:13:17 UTC 2023), Entry for David Somers and Francis Somers, 1880.

• "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FYWV-8P2 : 11 February 2018), James M Summers and Blanche E Miller, 1886; citing Taylor, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 818,669.

• "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9Z6-28D : Wed Oct 04 01:59:23 UTC 2023), Entry for James M Sommers and Blanche E Sommers, 1900.

• "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPN1-142 : Fri Oct 06 20:20:07 UTC 2023), Entry for James M Summers and Blanche Summers, 1910.

• "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNLH-MP2 : Thu Dec 07 23:52:33 UTC 2023), Entry for James M Summers and Blanche E Summers, 1920.

• "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMHH-JZN : Wed Oct 04 06:04:27 UTC 2023), Entry for James Summers and Blanche E Summers, 1930.

• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMLD-KVR : 10 March 2018), James M. Summers, 08 Feb 1939; citing Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, County Records, v 7 p 201, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 834,818.

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87466945/james-madison-summers

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87466945/james-madison-summers: accessed 12 January 2024), memorial page for James Madison Summers (7 Feb 1861–8 Feb 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 87466945, citing Maple Grove Cemetery, Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Passionate About Genealogy (contributor 46975682).