Benjamin Summers (1737 - 1783)

Born 1 Jun 1737 in Prince George's, Maryland

Ancestors

Husband of Grace (Letton) Summers — married 2 Feb 1759 in Prince George's, Maryland

Descendants

Died 25 Dec 1783 at age 46 in Sugartit, Boone, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

Ensign Benjamin Summers served with Washington County Militia, Pennsylvania Militia during the American Revolution.

Benjamin Summers is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A110887.

Benjamin Summers was born 1 Jun 1737 at Prince George's County, Maryland. ^[1] United States Revolutionary War Rolls. Military Service Event Date 01 Jan 1778 Event Place United States Military Rank Corporal. ^[2] He died 25 Dec 1783 at Sugartit, Boone, Kentucky.

Children

1. Caleb Letton Summers, 1759–1825​​
2. Mary Summers Johnson, 1762–1840​​
3. John Litton Summers, 1764–1802​​
4. Grace Burton Summers Markland, 1766–1786​​
5. Anna Maria Summers Markland, 1767–1832​​
6. William Burton Summers, 1768–1808​​
7. Benjamin Summers, 1771–1844
8. Michael Litton Summers, 1773–?
9. Thomas Dent Summers, 1773–1826​​
10. Noah Summers, 1775–1826​​
11. Rebecca Summers, 1781–?

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:1:9MQJ-JD2
2. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGXR-R4BJ

• Benjamin Summers.

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United States Revolutionary War Rolls Name Sommers Event Type Military Service Event Date 01 Jan 1778 Event Place United States Military Rank Corporal Citing this Record: "United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGXR-R4BJ : 15 March 2018), Sommers, 01 Jan 1778; citing 01 Jan 1778, United States, citing NARA microfilm publication M246. Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Services, 1980. FHL microfilm 830,397.

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Maryland, Church Records, 1668-1995, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4ZV-ZPF : 16 March 2018), Benjamin Summers in entry for Mary Summers, 20 Jan 1762; citing Birth, , Frederick, Maryland, United States, various libraries, churches, historical and national societies, private and public records; FHL microfilm 14,081.

• Benjamin Summers.

mentioned in the record of John Litten Summers Name Benjamin Summers gender Male Wife Grace Son John Litten Summers Other information in the record of John Litten Summers from Maryland Births and Christenings Name John Litten Summers Gender Male Christening Date 04 Apr 1764 Christening Place SAINT JOHNS PARISH,PRINCE GEORGES,MARYLAND Father's Name Benjamin Summers Mother's Name Grace Citing this Record: "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2WG-QYV : 11 February 2018), Benjamin Summers in entry for John Litten Summers, ; citing SAINT JOHNS PARISH,PRINCE GEORGES,MARYLAND; FHL microfilm 14,303.

• Benjamin Summers.

mentioned in the record of Grace Summers Name Benjamin Summers gender Male Wife Grace Daughter Grace Summers Other information in the record of Grace Summers from Maryland Births and Christenings Name Grace Summers Gender Female Christening Date 20 Jul 1766 Christening Place SAINT JOHNS PARISH,PRINCE GEORGES,MARYLAND Father's Name Benjamin Summers Mother's Name Grace Citing this Record: "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2WG-S3N : 11 February 2018), Benjamin Summers in entry for Grace Summers, ; citing SAINT JOHNS PARISH,PRINCE GEORGES,MARYLAND; FHL microfilm 14,303.

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By Joyce Sutton. [2]

• My Genealogy Home Page:Information about Benjamin Summers.

Benjamin Summers (b. 1737, d. Abt. 1783) Benjamin Summers (son of John E. Summers and Mary Moore) was born 1737 in Prince George Co., Maryland, and died Abt. 1783 in Washington Co., Pa.He married Grace Letton, daughter of Caleb Letton and Grace Unknown. [3]

• William Summers.

2008. [4]

• Summers, Benjamin.

Male 1728 - 1783. [5]

• Lineage Book, Volume 59.

By Daughters of the American Revolution. [6]

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