John A. Sommers1
M, #102271, b. 1795, d. 20 September 1828
| Father | Simon Summers1 b. 23 Nov 1747, d. 2 Dec 1836 |
| Mother | Elizabeth Ferguson1 b. 3 Sep 1762, d. 13 Nov 1831 |
| Last Edited | 1 Sep 2025 |
John A. Sommers was born in 1795.1 He married Susannah Young before 1818
; According to their FaG memorials, their oldest child listed, Adelina, was born in 1818.2
John A. Sommers died on 20 September 1828.1
John A. Sommers was buried after 20 September 1828 at Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA;
From Find a Grave:
John A Sommers
; According to their FaG memorials, their oldest child listed, Adelina, was born in 1818.2
John A. Sommers died on 20 September 1828.1
John A. Sommers was buried after 20 September 1828 at Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA;
From Find a Grave:
John A Sommers
Birth 1795
Death 26 Sep 1828 (aged 32–33)
Burial Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Son of Simon and Elizabeth Sommers.
Inscription Sacred / to the memory of / John A. / Only son of Simon & / Elizabeth Sommers, / who departed this life / 26th Sept. A.D 1828 / Aged 33 years.
Family Members
Parents
Simon Summers 1747–1836
Elizabeth Ferguson Sommers 1762–1831
Spouse
Susannah Young Sommers 1790–1855
Siblings
Matilda Mason Sommers 1796–1840
Eliza Sommers 1801–1848
Children
Adelina V Sommers 1818–1889
Charles A. Sommers 1821–1843
Capt Simon Lafayette Sommers 1824–1913
Created by: Audrey
Added: May 27, 2007
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 19548303.1
Death 26 Sep 1828 (aged 32–33)
Burial Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Son of Simon and Elizabeth Sommers.
Inscription Sacred / to the memory of / John A. / Only son of Simon & / Elizabeth Sommers, / who departed this life / 26th Sept. A.D 1828 / Aged 33 years.
Family Members
Parents
Simon Summers 1747–1836
Elizabeth Ferguson Sommers 1762–1831
Spouse
Susannah Young Sommers 1790–1855
Siblings
Matilda Mason Sommers 1796–1840
Eliza Sommers 1801–1848
Children
Adelina V Sommers 1818–1889
Charles A. Sommers 1821–1843
Capt Simon Lafayette Sommers 1824–1913
Created by: Audrey
Added: May 27, 2007
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 19548303.1
Family | Susannah Young b. 1790, d. 18 Feb 1855 |
Citations
- [S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19548303/john_a-sommers: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for John A Sommers (1795–26 Sep 1828), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19548303, citing Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Audrey (contributor 46877347).. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.
- [S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19548261/susannah-sommers: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for Susannah Young Sommers (1790–18 Feb 1855), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19548261, citing Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Audrey (contributor 46877347).
Susannah Young1
F, #102272, b. 1790, d. 18 February 1855
| Last Edited | 1 Sep 2025 |
Susannah Young was born in 1790.1 She married John A. Sommers, son of Simon Summers and Elizabeth Ferguson, before 1818
; According to their FaG memorials, their oldest child listed, Adelina, was born in 1818.1
Susannah Young died on 18 February 1855.1
Susannah Young was buried after 18 February 1855 at Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA;
From Find a Grave:
Susannah Young Sommers
; According to their FaG memorials, their oldest child listed, Adelina, was born in 1818.1
Susannah Young died on 18 February 1855.1
Susannah Young was buried after 18 February 1855 at Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA;
From Find a Grave:
Susannah Young Sommers
Birth 1790
Death 18 Feb 1855 (aged 64–65)
Burial Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Inscription SUSANNAH. RELICT OF JOHN A. SOMMERS DIED FEB. 18, 1855. AGED 65 YEARS.
Family Members
Spouse
John A Sommers 1795–1828
Children
Adelina V Sommers 1818–1889
Charles A. Sommers 1821–1843
Capt Simon Lafayette Sommers 1824–1913
Created by: Audrey
Added: May 27, 2007
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 19548261.1
Death 18 Feb 1855 (aged 64–65)
Burial Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Inscription SUSANNAH. RELICT OF JOHN A. SOMMERS DIED FEB. 18, 1855. AGED 65 YEARS.
Family Members
Spouse
John A Sommers 1795–1828
Children
Adelina V Sommers 1818–1889
Charles A. Sommers 1821–1843
Capt Simon Lafayette Sommers 1824–1913
Created by: Audrey
Added: May 27, 2007
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 19548261.1
Family | John A. Sommers b. 1795, d. 20 Sep 1828 |
Citations
- [S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19548261/susannah-sommers: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for Susannah Young Sommers (1790–18 Feb 1855), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19548261, citing Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Audrey (contributor 46877347).. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.
Matilda Sommers1
F, #102273, b. 9 November 1796, d. 23 August 1840
| Father | Simon Summers1 b. 23 Nov 1747, d. 2 Dec 1836 |
| Mother | Elizabeth Ferguson1 b. 3 Sep 1762, d. 13 Nov 1831 |
| Last Edited | 1 Sep 2025 |
Matilda Sommers was born on 9 November 1796.1 She married Maj. Richard B. Mason on 19 January 1837 at Washington, D. C., District of Columbia, USA.2
Matilda Sommers died on 23 August 1840 at age 43.1
Matilda Sommers was buried after 23 August 1840 at Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA;
From Find a Grave:
Matilda Mason Sommers
Matilda Sommers died on 23 August 1840 at age 43.1
Matilda Sommers was buried after 23 August 1840 at Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA;
From Find a Grave:
Matilda Mason Sommers
Birth 9 Nov 1796
Death 23 Aug 1840 (aged 43)
Burial Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Daugher of Simon and Elizabeth Sommers.
Inscription To the memory of / Matilda Mason / daughter of / Simon and Elizabeth / Sommers. / who was born 9th Novem / ber 1796 and departed / this life August 23rd 1840 / in the assurance of a blest / immortality.
Family Members
Parents
Simon Summers 1747–1836
Elizabeth Ferguson Sommers 1762–1831
Siblings
John A Sommers 1795–1828
Eliza Sommers 1801–1848
Created by: Audrey
Added: Jun 24, 2007
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 20061812.1
Death 23 Aug 1840 (aged 43)
Burial Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Daugher of Simon and Elizabeth Sommers.
Inscription To the memory of / Matilda Mason / daughter of / Simon and Elizabeth / Sommers. / who was born 9th Novem / ber 1796 and departed / this life August 23rd 1840 / in the assurance of a blest / immortality.
Family Members
Parents
Simon Summers 1747–1836
Elizabeth Ferguson Sommers 1762–1831
Siblings
John A Sommers 1795–1828
Eliza Sommers 1801–1848
Created by: Audrey
Added: Jun 24, 2007
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 20061812.1
Family | Maj. Richard B. Mason |
Citations
- [S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20061812/matilda_mason-sommers: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for Matilda Mason Sommers (9 Nov 1796–23 Aug 1840), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20061812, citing Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Audrey (contributor 46877347).. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Accessed 1 September 2025. DC Public Library; Washington, DC; Abstract Marriage and Death Notices from the National Intelligencer, 1800-1850; Volume: Volume II. Ancestry.com. Washington, District of Columbia, U.S., Abstracts of Marriage and Death Notices from the National Intelligencer, 1800-1850 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2023.
Info: https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62798/records/90002659?client=findagrave&o_xid=121023&o_lid=121023&o_sch=FindAGrave
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/62798/images/i3915442-00159?pid=90002659&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.
Eliza Sommers1
F, #102275, b. 22 January 1801, d. 25 October 1848
| Father | Simon Summers1 b. 23 Nov 1747, d. 2 Dec 1836 |
| Mother | Elizabeth Ferguson1 b. 3 Sep 1762, d. 13 Nov 1831 |
| Last Edited | 1 Sep 2025 |
Eliza Sommers was born on 22 January 1801.1
Eliza Sommers died on 25 October 1848 at age 47.1
Eliza Sommers was buried after 25 October 1848 at Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA;
From Find a Grave:
Eliza Sommers
Eliza Sommers died on 25 October 1848 at age 47.1
Eliza Sommers was buried after 25 October 1848 at Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA;
From Find a Grave:
Eliza Sommers
Birth 22 Jan 1801
Death 25 Oct 1848 (aged 47)
Burial Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Daughter of Simon and Elizabeth Sommers.
Inscription Sacred / To the memory of / ELIZA / daughter of / Simon and Elizabeth / Sommers / who was born 22nd __ / January 1801 and / departed this life October / 25th 1848, in full expe / ctation of a mansion / in Heaven
Family Members
Parents
Simon Summers 1747–1836
Elizabeth Ferguson Sommers 1762–1831
Siblings
John A Sommers 1795–1828
Matilda Mason Sommers 1796–1840
Created by: Audrey
Added: May 27, 2007
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 19548332.1
Death 25 Oct 1848 (aged 47)
Burial Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Daughter of Simon and Elizabeth Sommers.
Inscription Sacred / To the memory of / ELIZA / daughter of / Simon and Elizabeth / Sommers / who was born 22nd __ / January 1801 and / departed this life October / 25th 1848, in full expe / ctation of a mansion / in Heaven
Family Members
Parents
Simon Summers 1747–1836
Elizabeth Ferguson Sommers 1762–1831
Siblings
John A Sommers 1795–1828
Matilda Mason Sommers 1796–1840
Created by: Audrey
Added: May 27, 2007
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 19548332.1
Citations
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19548332/eliza-sommers: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for Eliza Sommers (22 Jan 1801–25 Oct 1848), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19548332, citing Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, City of Falls Church, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Audrey (contributor 46877347).. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.
Judith Ferguson1
F, #102276, b. 1747, d. 1832
| Father | Joshua Calvin I Ferguson1 b. 1720, d. 16 Apr 1770 |
| Mother | Mary Sharp1 b. 1728, d. 18 Sep 1809 |
| Last Edited | 1 Sep 2025 |
Judith Ferguson married Capt. Thomas Lewis IV.2
Judith Ferguson was born in 1747 at Virginia, USA.1
Judith Ferguson was buried in 1832 at Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson Co., Kentucky, USA;
From Find a Grave:
Judith Ferguson Lewis
Birth 1747, Virginia, USA
Death 1832 (aged 84–85), Kentucky, USA
Burial Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Plot Section 3, Row 16,
Judith FERGUSON LEWIS, wife of Thomas Lewis, born 1747, died 1832; married 29 July 1764 Fairfax County, Virginia;
Notes collected by poster: Judith (FERGUSON) LEWIS, dau. of Joshua FERGUSON of Fairfax Co., Va.
Judith Ferguson Lewis and spouse Thomas Lewis had 6 living children in 1822
Six children:
Family Members
Parents
Joshua Calvin Ferguson 1720–1770
Mary Sharp Ferguson-Summers 1728–1809
Spouse
Capt Thomas Lewis IV 1742–1822 (m. 1764)
Siblings
PVT Joshua Calvin Ferguson 1753–1837
Rev Joseph Sharp Ferguson 1759–1828
Elizabeth Ferguson Sommers 1762–1831
James Sharp Ferguson 1770 – unknown
Children
Elizabeth Patsy Lewis Tong 1782–1853
Catherine "Caty" Lewis Protsman 1788–1873
Created by: Anne Rupert
Added: Feb 1, 2010
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 47420254.1
Judith Ferguson died in 1832 at Kentucky, USA.1
Judith Ferguson was born in 1747 at Virginia, USA.1
Judith Ferguson was buried in 1832 at Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson Co., Kentucky, USA;
From Find a Grave:
Judith Ferguson Lewis
Birth 1747, Virginia, USA
Death 1832 (aged 84–85), Kentucky, USA
Burial Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Plot Section 3, Row 16,
Judith FERGUSON LEWIS, wife of Thomas Lewis, born 1747, died 1832; married 29 July 1764 Fairfax County, Virginia;
Notes collected by poster: Judith (FERGUSON) LEWIS, dau. of Joshua FERGUSON of Fairfax Co., Va.
Judith Ferguson Lewis and spouse Thomas Lewis had 6 living children in 1822
Six children:
John Lewis,
Sarah Weller,
Elizabeth Tonge, (w/o Joseph F Tonge)
Catharine Sprotsman,
Juilet Ramey
Fanny Jones
Jane McAron (deceased bef 1822)
Nancy Lewis Harrell (deceased bef 1822)
Sarah Weller,
Elizabeth Tonge, (w/o Joseph F Tonge)
Catharine Sprotsman,
Juilet Ramey
Fanny Jones
Jane McAron (deceased bef 1822)
Nancy Lewis Harrell (deceased bef 1822)
Family Members
Parents
Joshua Calvin Ferguson 1720–1770
Mary Sharp Ferguson-Summers 1728–1809
Spouse
Capt Thomas Lewis IV 1742–1822 (m. 1764)
Siblings
PVT Joshua Calvin Ferguson 1753–1837
Rev Joseph Sharp Ferguson 1759–1828
Elizabeth Ferguson Sommers 1762–1831
James Sharp Ferguson 1770 – unknown
Children
Elizabeth Patsy Lewis Tong 1782–1853
Catherine "Caty" Lewis Protsman 1788–1873
Created by: Anne Rupert
Added: Feb 1, 2010
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 47420254.1
Judith Ferguson died in 1832 at Kentucky, USA.1
Family | Capt. Thomas Lewis IV b. 9 Jan 1742, d. 22 Aug 1822 |
Citations
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47420254/judith-lewis: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for Judith Ferguson Lewis (1747–1832), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47420254, citing Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Anne Rupert (contributor 21366448).. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5707699/thomas-lewis: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for Capt Thomas Lewis IV (9 Jan 1742–22 Aug 1822), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5707699, citing Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by R Burnett (contributor 47445819).
Capt. Thomas Lewis IV1
M, #102277, b. 9 January 1742, d. 22 August 1822
| Last Edited | 1 Sep 2025 |
Capt. Thomas Lewis IV married Judith Ferguson, daughter of Joshua Calvin I Ferguson and Mary Sharp.1
Capt. Thomas Lewis IV was born on 9 January 1742 at Loudoun Co., Virginia, USA.1
Capt. Thomas Lewis IV died on 22 August 1822 at Bardstown, Nelson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 80.1
Capt. Thomas Lewis IV was buried after 22 August 1822 at Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson Co., Kentucky, USA;
From Find a Grave:
Capt Thomas Lewis IV VVeteran
Capt. Thomas Lewis IV was born on 9 January 1742 at Loudoun Co., Virginia, USA.1
Capt. Thomas Lewis IV died on 22 August 1822 at Bardstown, Nelson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 80.1
Capt. Thomas Lewis IV was buried after 22 August 1822 at Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson Co., Kentucky, USA;
From Find a Grave:
Capt Thomas Lewis IV VVeteran
Birth 9 Jan 1742, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Death 22 Aug 1822 (aged 80), Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Family Members
Spouse
Judith Ferguson Lewis 1747–1832 (m. 1764)
Children
Elizabeth Patsy Lewis Tong 1782–1853
Catherine "Caty" Lewis Protsman 1788–1873
Maintained by: R Burnett
Originally Created by: Bonnie Weller
Added: Aug 22, 2001
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 5707699.1
Death 22 Aug 1822 (aged 80), Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Family Members
Spouse
Judith Ferguson Lewis 1747–1832 (m. 1764)
Children
Elizabeth Patsy Lewis Tong 1782–1853
Catherine "Caty" Lewis Protsman 1788–1873
Maintained by: R Burnett
Originally Created by: Bonnie Weller
Added: Aug 22, 2001
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 5707699.1
Family | Judith Ferguson b. 1747, d. 1832 |
Citations
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5707699/thomas-lewis: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for Capt Thomas Lewis IV (9 Jan 1742–22 Aug 1822), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5707699, citing Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by R Burnett (contributor 47445819).. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.
Rev. Joseph Sharp Ferguson1
M, #102278, b. 1759, d. November 1828
| Father | Joshua Calvin I Ferguson1 b. 1720, d. 16 Apr 1770 |
| Mother | Mary Sharp1 b. 1728, d. 18 Sep 1809 |
| Last Edited | 1 Sep 2025 |
Rev. Joseph Sharp Ferguson was born in 1759 at Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA.1 He married Sarah "Sallie" Summers, daughter of John (III) Summers and Susannah Adams, in 1779.2,1
Rev. Joseph Sharp Ferguson was buried in November 1828 at Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson Co., Kentucky, USA;
From Find a Grave:
Rev Joseph Sharp Ferguson
Rev. Joseph Sharp Ferguson died in November 1828 at Nelson Co., Kentucky, USA.1
Rev. Joseph Sharp Ferguson was buried in November 1828 at Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson Co., Kentucky, USA;
From Find a Grave:
Rev Joseph Sharp Ferguson
Birth 1759, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Death Nov 1828 (aged 68–69), Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Historical Marker FERGUSON CHAPEL SITE
Three miles north is site of first church in area, erected ca.1792 under Joseph Ferguson's leadership. He led Methodist movement after settling in Nelson Co. Church wasnucleus around which Salt River circuit was formed. Original log structure replaced by brick 1816 and by larger building 1844. Old site abandoned 1908 and church at Woodlawn built 3/4 mi. beyond.
--1977, Kentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways.
Inscription This stone is erected in memory of those pioneers who came from PA. VA. & N. CA. into this area, circa 1784 with Rev. Joseph Ferguson, who built the first Methodist Church in Nelson County & second in the state of Kentucky, known as Ferguson Chapel. 1974
Gravesite Details 7-3-22 thanks to FamilyLove 48211104 for birthplace, marriage year and link to parents.
Family Members
Parents
Joshua Calvin Ferguson 1720–1770
Mary Sharp Ferguson-Summers 1728–1809
Spouse
Sarah "Sallie" Summers Ferguson 1761–1836 (m. 1779)
Siblings
Judith Ferguson Lewis 1747–1832
PVT Joshua Calvin Ferguson 1753–1837
Elizabeth Ferguson Sommers 1762–1831
James Sharp Ferguson 1770 – unknown
Children
Thomas Ferguson 1779–1785
Mary Ferguson Lent 1785–1866
Nancy Ferguson 1787–1858
Hannah Ferguson Tennell 1790–1854
Wilson Lee Ferguson 1795–1869
William Sharp Ferguson 1796–1844
Joseph Parker Ferguson 1799–1842
John Ferguson 1799–1882
Sarah "Sallie" Ferguson Briggs 1801–1845
Joshua Ferguson 1805 – unknown
Maintained by: Kathy S.
Originally Created by: Doug Wilson
Added: Sep 11, 2009
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 41848082.1
Death Nov 1828 (aged 68–69), Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Historical Marker FERGUSON CHAPEL SITE
Three miles north is site of first church in area, erected ca.1792 under Joseph Ferguson's leadership. He led Methodist movement after settling in Nelson Co. Church wasnucleus around which Salt River circuit was formed. Original log structure replaced by brick 1816 and by larger building 1844. Old site abandoned 1908 and church at Woodlawn built 3/4 mi. beyond.
--1977, Kentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways.
Inscription This stone is erected in memory of those pioneers who came from PA. VA. & N. CA. into this area, circa 1784 with Rev. Joseph Ferguson, who built the first Methodist Church in Nelson County & second in the state of Kentucky, known as Ferguson Chapel. 1974
Gravesite Details 7-3-22 thanks to FamilyLove 48211104 for birthplace, marriage year and link to parents.
Family Members
Parents
Joshua Calvin Ferguson 1720–1770
Mary Sharp Ferguson-Summers 1728–1809
Spouse
Sarah "Sallie" Summers Ferguson 1761–1836 (m. 1779)
Siblings
Judith Ferguson Lewis 1747–1832
PVT Joshua Calvin Ferguson 1753–1837
Elizabeth Ferguson Sommers 1762–1831
James Sharp Ferguson 1770 – unknown
Children
Thomas Ferguson 1779–1785
Mary Ferguson Lent 1785–1866
Nancy Ferguson 1787–1858
Hannah Ferguson Tennell 1790–1854
Wilson Lee Ferguson 1795–1869
William Sharp Ferguson 1796–1844
Joseph Parker Ferguson 1799–1842
John Ferguson 1799–1882
Sarah "Sallie" Ferguson Briggs 1801–1845
Joshua Ferguson 1805 – unknown
Maintained by: Kathy S.
Originally Created by: Doug Wilson
Added: Sep 11, 2009
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 41848082.1
Rev. Joseph Sharp Ferguson died in November 1828 at Nelson Co., Kentucky, USA.1
Family | Sarah "Sallie" Summers b. 16 Mar 1761, d. 2 May 1836 |
Citations
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41848082/joseph_sharp-ferguson: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for Rev Joseph Sharp Ferguson (1759–Nov 1828), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41848082, citing Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Kathy S. (contributor 46944127).. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41848239/sarah-ferguson: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for Sarah “Sallie” Summers Ferguson (16 Mar 1761–2 May 1836), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41848239, citing Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Kathy S. (contributor 46944127).
Sarah "Sallie" Summers1
F, #102279, b. 16 March 1761, d. 2 May 1836
| Father | John (III) Summers1 b. 1718, d. 18 Feb 1788 |
| Mother | Susannah Adams1 b. c 1726, d. 1771 |
| Last Edited | 1 Sep 2025 |
Sarah "Sallie" Summers was born on 16 March 1761 at Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA.1 She married Rev. Joseph Sharp Ferguson, son of Joshua Calvin I Ferguson and Mary Sharp, in 1779.1,2
Sarah "Sallie" Summers died on 2 May 1836 at Nelson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 75.1
Sarah "Sallie" Summers was buried after 2 May 1836 at Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson Co., Kentucky, USA;
From Find a Grave:
Sarah “Sallie” Summers Ferguson
Sarah "Sallie" Summers died on 2 May 1836 at Nelson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 75.1
Sarah "Sallie" Summers was buried after 2 May 1836 at Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson Co., Kentucky, USA;
From Find a Grave:
Sarah “Sallie” Summers Ferguson
Birth 16 Mar 1761, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Death 2 May 1836 (aged 75), Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Daughter of John Mary (Sharp) Summers.
John owned a parcel of land on Mill Creek in Nelson County, KY, ca.1784.
--by FamilyLove (48211104) 6-2022 with birth/death place.
Inscription Wife of Rev. Joseph Ferguson
Family Members
Parents
John Summers 1718–1788
Susannah Adams Summers 1726–1771
Spouse
Rev Joseph Sharp Ferguson 1759–1828 (m. 1779)
Siblings
Simon Summers 1747–1836
John Summers 1749–1821
Sarah "Sary" Summers Harper 1754–1791
Mary Summers Humphrey 1755–1811
William Summers 1758–1840
Children
Thomas Ferguson 1779–1785
Mary Ferguson Lent 1785–1866
Nancy Ferguson 1787–1858
Hannah Ferguson Tennell 1790–1854
Wilson Lee Ferguson 1795–1869
William Sharp Ferguson 1796–1844
Joseph Parker Ferguson 1799–1842
John Ferguson 1799–1882
Sarah "Sallie" Ferguson Briggs 1801–1845
Joshua Ferguson 1805 – unknown
Maintained by: Kathy S.
Originally Created by: Doug Wilson
Added: Sep 11, 2009
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 41848239.1
Death 2 May 1836 (aged 75), Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Daughter of John Mary (Sharp) Summers.
John owned a parcel of land on Mill Creek in Nelson County, KY, ca.1784.
--by FamilyLove (48211104) 6-2022 with birth/death place.
Inscription Wife of Rev. Joseph Ferguson
Family Members
Parents
John Summers 1718–1788
Susannah Adams Summers 1726–1771
Spouse
Rev Joseph Sharp Ferguson 1759–1828 (m. 1779)
Siblings
Simon Summers 1747–1836
John Summers 1749–1821
Sarah "Sary" Summers Harper 1754–1791
Mary Summers Humphrey 1755–1811
William Summers 1758–1840
Children
Thomas Ferguson 1779–1785
Mary Ferguson Lent 1785–1866
Nancy Ferguson 1787–1858
Hannah Ferguson Tennell 1790–1854
Wilson Lee Ferguson 1795–1869
William Sharp Ferguson 1796–1844
Joseph Parker Ferguson 1799–1842
John Ferguson 1799–1882
Sarah "Sallie" Ferguson Briggs 1801–1845
Joshua Ferguson 1805 – unknown
Maintained by: Kathy S.
Originally Created by: Doug Wilson
Added: Sep 11, 2009
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 41848239.1
Family | Rev. Joseph Sharp Ferguson b. 1759, d. Nov 1828 |
Citations
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41848239/sarah-ferguson: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for Sarah “Sallie” Summers Ferguson (16 Mar 1761–2 May 1836), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41848239, citing Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Kathy S. (contributor 46944127).. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41848082/joseph_sharp-ferguson: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for Rev Joseph Sharp Ferguson (1759–Nov 1828), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41848082, citing Poplar Flats Cemetery, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Kathy S. (contributor 46944127).
James Sharp Ferguson1
M, #102280, b. 1770, d. after 1810
| Father | Joshua Calvin I Ferguson1 b. 1720, d. 16 Apr 1770 |
| Mother | Mary Sharp1 b. 1728, d. 18 Sep 1809 |
| Last Edited | 1 Sep 2025 |
James Sharp Ferguson married (?) Summers, daughter of John (III) Summers,
; James was listed as a son-in-law in John Summers' 1788 Will.1 James Sharp Ferguson was born in 1770 at Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA.1
James Sharp Ferguson was buried after 1810 at Burial details unknown ;
From Find a Grave:
James Sharp Ferguson
James Sharp Ferguson died after 1810 at Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA.1
; James was listed as a son-in-law in John Summers' 1788 Will.1 James Sharp Ferguson was born in 1770 at Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA.1
James Sharp Ferguson was buried after 1810 at Burial details unknown ;
From Find a Grave:
James Sharp Ferguson
Birth 1770, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Death unknown, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Burial Burial Details Unknown
James' mother, Mary, was pregnant with him when his father, Joshua, died. James died after 1810. James was listed as a son-in-law in John Summers' 1788 Will.
Family Members
Parents
Joshua Calvin Ferguson 1720–1770
Mary Sharp Ferguson-Summers 1728–1809
Siblings
Judith Ferguson Lewis 1747–1832
PVT Joshua Calvin Ferguson 1753–1837
Rev Joseph Sharp Ferguson 1759–1828
Elizabeth Ferguson Sommers 1762–1831
Created by: FamilyLove
Added: Dec 20, 2022
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 247562608.1
Death unknown, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Burial Burial Details Unknown
James' mother, Mary, was pregnant with him when his father, Joshua, died. James died after 1810. James was listed as a son-in-law in John Summers' 1788 Will.
Family Members
Parents
Joshua Calvin Ferguson 1720–1770
Mary Sharp Ferguson-Summers 1728–1809
Siblings
Judith Ferguson Lewis 1747–1832
PVT Joshua Calvin Ferguson 1753–1837
Rev Joseph Sharp Ferguson 1759–1828
Elizabeth Ferguson Sommers 1762–1831
Created by: FamilyLove
Added: Dec 20, 2022
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 247562608.1
James Sharp Ferguson died after 1810 at Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA.1
Family | (?) Summers |
Citations
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/247562608/james_sharp-ferguson: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for James Sharp Ferguson (1770–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 247562608; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by FamilyLove (contributor 48211104).. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.
John Summers IV1
M, #102282, b. 31 December 1749, d. 7 December 1821
| Father | John (III) Summers1 b. 1718, d. 18 Feb 1788 |
| Mother | Susannah Adams1 b. c 1726, d. 1771 |
| Last Edited | 1 Sep 2025 |
John Summers IV was born on 31 December 1749 at Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA.1 He married Elizabeth Dublin in 1776 at Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA.1
John Summers IV died on 7 December 1821 at Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA, at age 71.1
John Summers IV was buried after 7 December 1821 at Burial details unknown ;
From Find a Grave:
John Summers
John Summers IV died on 7 December 1821 at Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA, at age 71.1
John Summers IV was buried after 7 December 1821 at Burial details unknown ;
From Find a Grave:
John Summers
Birth 31 Dec 1749, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Death 7 Dec 1821 (aged 71), Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Burial Buried or Lost at Sea. Specifically: Burial Site Unknown
son of John Summers and Susannah Adams
m. Elizabeth Dublin 1776 in Fairfax County, Virginia
Family Members
Parents
John Summers 1718–1788
Susannah Adams Summers 1726–1771
Siblings
Simon Summers 1747–1836
Sarah "Sary" Summers Harper 1754–1791
Mary Summers Humphrey 1755–1811
William Summers 1758–1840
Sarah "Sallie" Summers Ferguson 1761–1836
Created by: Gone Exhumin'
Added: Nov 18, 2024
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 276726355.1
Death 7 Dec 1821 (aged 71), Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Burial Buried or Lost at Sea. Specifically: Burial Site Unknown
son of John Summers and Susannah Adams
m. Elizabeth Dublin 1776 in Fairfax County, Virginia
Family Members
Parents
John Summers 1718–1788
Susannah Adams Summers 1726–1771
Siblings
Simon Summers 1747–1836
Sarah "Sary" Summers Harper 1754–1791
Mary Summers Humphrey 1755–1811
William Summers 1758–1840
Sarah "Sallie" Summers Ferguson 1761–1836
Created by: Gone Exhumin'
Added: Nov 18, 2024
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 276726355.1
Family | Elizabeth Dublin |
Citations
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/276726355/john-summers: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for John Summers (31 Dec 1749–7 Dec 1821), Find a Grave Memorial ID 276726355; Buried or Lost at Sea; Maintained by Gone Exhumin' (contributor 47456821).. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.
Sarah "Sary" Summers1
F, #102284, b. 1754, d. 1791
| Father | John (III) Summers1 b. 1718, d. 18 Feb 1788 |
| Mother | Susannah Adams1 b. c 1726, d. 1771 |
| Last Edited | 1 Sep 2025 |
Sarah "Sary" Summers was born in 1754 at Prince William Co., Virginia, USA.1 She married John Harper circa 1760 at Botetourt Co., Virginia, USA.2
Sarah "Sary" Summers was buried in 1791 at Burial details unknown ;
From Find a Grave:
Sarah “Sary” Summers Harper
Sarah "Sary" Summers died in 1791 at Montgomery, Trigg Co., Kentucky, USA.1
Sarah "Sary" Summers was buried in 1791 at Burial details unknown ;
From Find a Grave:
Sarah “Sary” Summers Harper
Birth 1754, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Death 1791 (aged 36–37), Montgomery, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA
Burial Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Unknown
Sarah Summers Harper was born abt 1754 in Prince William County Virginia to John and Susannah (Adams) Summers.
Sarah married John Harper abt 1760 in Botetourt, Virginia. She died in December 1791 in Montgomery, Kentucky, at the age of 37.
John and Sarah' children were:
Family Members
Parents
John Summers 1718–1788
Susannah Adams Summers 1726–1771
Spouse
John Harper 1745–1838 (m. 1776)
Siblings
Simon Summers 1747–1836
John Summers 1749–1821
Mary Summers Humphrey 1755–1811
William Summers 1758–1840
Sarah "Sallie" Summers Ferguson 1761–1836
Children
Anna Jane Harper England 1772–1841
Elizabeth Harper Hurst 1776–1844
Parthenia Harper Tillery 1788–1839
Lydia "Liddy" Harper Hanks 1788–1861
Hepsibbah "Sibby" Harper Hanks- MIller 1790–1883
Created by: Julie White
Added: Apr 3, 2022
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 238483686.1
Death 1791 (aged 36–37), Montgomery, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA
Burial Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Unknown
Sarah Summers Harper was born abt 1754 in Prince William County Virginia to John and Susannah (Adams) Summers.
Sarah married John Harper abt 1760 in Botetourt, Virginia. She died in December 1791 in Montgomery, Kentucky, at the age of 37.
John and Sarah' children were:
Charles Harper 1770-1848
Anna Jane Harper 1772-1841 (Stephen England)
Polly Harper 1775-1861
Elizabeth "Betsy" Harper (John I Hurst) 1776-1844
Keziah Harper 1781
Lydia Harper 1785-1861
Philadelphia "Adelphia" Harper 1787-1847
Jemima Harper 1791
Parthenia Harper 1791-1839
Hepsibbah "Sibby" Harper 1795-1883
Anna Jane Harper 1772-1841 (Stephen England)
Polly Harper 1775-1861
Elizabeth "Betsy" Harper (John I Hurst) 1776-1844
Keziah Harper 1781
Lydia Harper 1785-1861
Philadelphia "Adelphia" Harper 1787-1847
Jemima Harper 1791
Parthenia Harper 1791-1839
Hepsibbah "Sibby" Harper 1795-1883
Family Members
Parents
John Summers 1718–1788
Susannah Adams Summers 1726–1771
Spouse
John Harper 1745–1838 (m. 1776)
Siblings
Simon Summers 1747–1836
John Summers 1749–1821
Mary Summers Humphrey 1755–1811
William Summers 1758–1840
Sarah "Sallie" Summers Ferguson 1761–1836
Children
Anna Jane Harper England 1772–1841
Elizabeth Harper Hurst 1776–1844
Parthenia Harper Tillery 1788–1839
Lydia "Liddy" Harper Hanks 1788–1861
Hepsibbah "Sibby" Harper Hanks- MIller 1790–1883
Created by: Julie White
Added: Apr 3, 2022
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 238483686.1
Sarah "Sary" Summers died in 1791 at Montgomery, Trigg Co., Kentucky, USA.1
Family | John Harper b. 1745, d. 14 Feb 1838 |
Citations
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/238483686/sarah-harper: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for Sarah “Sary” Summers Harper (1754–1791), Find a Grave Memorial ID 238483686; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Julie White (contributor 51004383).. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59696822/john-harper: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for John Harper (1745–14 Feb 1838), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59696822; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by: Find a Grave.
John Harper1
M, #102285, b. 1745, d. 14 February 1838
| Last Edited | 1 Sep 2025 |
John Harper was born in 1745 at Prince William Co., Virginia, USA.1 He married Sarah "Sary" Summers, daughter of John (III) Summers and Susannah Adams, circa 1760 at Botetourt Co., Virginia, USA.1
John Harper died on 14 February 1838 at Montgomery Co., Kentucky, USA.1
John Harper was buried after 14 February 1838 at Burial details unknown ;
From Find a Grave:
John Harper
John Harper died on 14 February 1838 at Montgomery Co., Kentucky, USA.1
John Harper was buried after 14 February 1838 at Burial details unknown ;
From Find a Grave:
John Harper
Birth 1745, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Death 14 Feb 1838 (aged 92–93), Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Burial Burial Details Unknown
Son of George Harper 1723-1766 & Elizabth "Betty" Shipley 1822-1814. Married possibly his 2nd or 3rd wife Sarah Summers around 1776 in Prince William Co., Va. Father of:
Oct 8, 1777 John Harper Signed Oath of Allegiance-Prince William Co., Va...pension application R.21.782
Apr 1779 Signed Corn Compact with his brother Peter Harper at Boonesborough, Kentucky
Dec 21, 1779 Preemption Warrant #140 granted a preemption of 400 acres of land at the state price in District of Ky. lying south side of Lulbegrud Creek opposite land of Edward Williams, by maing settlement on 1 June 1779
1779 John Harper was guard and spy in Boonesborough Fort.
1783 Kentucky Land Grant for 400 acres----------------
John Harper also helped raise his orphaned nephews, Fielding and George Hanks, children of his deceased sister, Sarah and brother-in-law-law Abraham Hanks, parents of Nancy Hanks, mother of the 16th President, Abraham Lincoln. Sarah, Abraham and later Nancy each died from drinking milk from a cow that ate snake root.
Contributor: Julie White (51004383)
Family Members
Parents
George Harper 1718–1766
Elizabeth Shipley Harper 1718 – unknown
Spouse
Sarah "Sary" Summers Harper 1754–1791 (m. 1776)
Siblings
Sarah Harper Hanks 1745–1790
Peter Harper 1763–1790
Children
Anna Jane Harper England 1772–1841
Elizabeth Harper Hurst 1776–1844
Parthenia Harper Tillery 1788–1839
Lydia "Liddy" Harper Hanks 1788–1861
Hepsibbah "Sibby" Harper Hanks- Miller 1790–1883
Maintained by: Find a Grave •
Originally Created by: Sharon Benefiel Palmer
Added: Oct 6, 2010
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 59696822.1
Death 14 Feb 1838 (aged 92–93), Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Burial Burial Details Unknown
Son of George Harper 1723-1766 & Elizabth "Betty" Shipley 1822-1814. Married possibly his 2nd or 3rd wife Sarah Summers around 1776 in Prince William Co., Va. Father of:
Charles Harper 1770-1848
Anna Jane Harper 1772-1841 (Stephen England)
Polly Harper 1775-1861
Elizabeth "Betsy" Harper (John I Hurst) 1776-1844
Keziah Harper 1781
Lydia Harper 1785-1861
Philadelphia "Adelphia" Harper 1787-1847
Jemima Harper 1791
Parthenia Harper 1791-1839
Hepsibbah "Sibby" Harper 1795-1883
Anna Jane Harper 1772-1841 (Stephen England)
Polly Harper 1775-1861
Elizabeth "Betsy" Harper (John I Hurst) 1776-1844
Keziah Harper 1781
Lydia Harper 1785-1861
Philadelphia "Adelphia" Harper 1787-1847
Jemima Harper 1791
Parthenia Harper 1791-1839
Hepsibbah "Sibby" Harper 1795-1883
Oct 8, 1777 John Harper Signed Oath of Allegiance-Prince William Co., Va...pension application R.21.782
Apr 1779 Signed Corn Compact with his brother Peter Harper at Boonesborough, Kentucky
Dec 21, 1779 Preemption Warrant #140 granted a preemption of 400 acres of land at the state price in District of Ky. lying south side of Lulbegrud Creek opposite land of Edward Williams, by maing settlement on 1 June 1779
1779 John Harper was guard and spy in Boonesborough Fort.
1783 Kentucky Land Grant for 400 acres----------------
John Harper also helped raise his orphaned nephews, Fielding and George Hanks, children of his deceased sister, Sarah and brother-in-law-law Abraham Hanks, parents of Nancy Hanks, mother of the 16th President, Abraham Lincoln. Sarah, Abraham and later Nancy each died from drinking milk from a cow that ate snake root.
Contributor: Julie White (51004383)
Family Members
Parents
George Harper 1718–1766
Elizabeth Shipley Harper 1718 – unknown
Spouse
Sarah "Sary" Summers Harper 1754–1791 (m. 1776)
Siblings
Sarah Harper Hanks 1745–1790
Peter Harper 1763–1790
Children
Anna Jane Harper England 1772–1841
Elizabeth Harper Hurst 1776–1844
Parthenia Harper Tillery 1788–1839
Lydia "Liddy" Harper Hanks 1788–1861
Hepsibbah "Sibby" Harper Hanks- Miller 1790–1883
Maintained by: Find a Grave •
Originally Created by: Sharon Benefiel Palmer
Added: Oct 6, 2010
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 59696822.1
Family | Sarah "Sary" Summers b. 1754, d. 1791 |
Citations
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59696822/john-harper: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for John Harper (1745–14 Feb 1838), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59696822; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by: Find a Grave.. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.
William Summers1
M, #102286, b. 26 May 1758, d. 20 September 1840
| Father | John (III) Summers1 b. 1718, d. 18 Feb 1788 |
| Mother | Susannah Adams1 b. c 1726, d. 1771 |
| Last Edited | 1 Sep 2025 |
William Summers married Deborah Hall/Hale
; His 1st of 3 wives.1 William Summers was born on 26 May 1758 at Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA.1 He married Francis Lewis on 1 January 1777 at Virginia, USA,
; His 2nd of 3 wives.1 William Summers married Mary Haven on 24 November 1789 at Mason Co., Kentucky, USA,
; His 3rd of 3 wives.1
William Summers died on 20 September 1840 at Mason Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 82.1
William Summers was buried after 20 September 1840 at Mill Creek Cemetery, Mason Co., Kentucky, USA;
From Find a Grave:
William Summers
; His 1st of 3 wives.1 William Summers was born on 26 May 1758 at Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA.1 He married Francis Lewis on 1 January 1777 at Virginia, USA,
; His 2nd of 3 wives.1 William Summers married Mary Haven on 24 November 1789 at Mason Co., Kentucky, USA,
; His 3rd of 3 wives.1
William Summers died on 20 September 1840 at Mason Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 82.1
William Summers was buried after 20 September 1840 at Mill Creek Cemetery, Mason Co., Kentucky, USA;
From Find a Grave:
William Summers
Birth 26 May 1758, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Death 20 Sep 1840 (aged 82), Mason County, Kentucky, USA
Burial Mill Creek Cemetery, Mason County, Kentucky, USA
William's three wives:
Here lies an American Patriot.
Ancestor Number A110953
Daughters of the American Revolution
Honored by General William Lenoir Chapter, NSDAR
Family Members
Parents
John Summers 1718–1788
Susannah Adams Summers 1726–1771
Siblings
Simon Summers 1747–1836
John Summers 1749–1821
Sarah "Sary" Summers Harper 1754–1791
Mary Summers Humphrey 1755–1811
Sarah "Sallie" Summers Ferguson 1761–1836
Children
Michael Summers 1784–1859
Lewis Summers 1786–1865
Thomas Summers 1800–1868
Maintained by: Gone Exhumin'
Originally Created by: Somers Family History
Added: Jan 6, 2008
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 23786333.1
Death 20 Sep 1840 (aged 82), Mason County, Kentucky, USA
Burial Mill Creek Cemetery, Mason County, Kentucky, USA
William's three wives:
Marriage 1 Deborah HALL (HALE)
Marriage 2 Francis LEWIS Married: 1 JAN 1777 in VA; who died circa 1788.
Marriage 3 Mary HAVEN Married: 24 NOV 1789 in Mason, KY
Marriage 2 Francis LEWIS Married: 1 JAN 1777 in VA; who died circa 1788.
Marriage 3 Mary HAVEN Married: 24 NOV 1789 in Mason, KY
Here lies an American Patriot.
Ancestor Number A110953
Daughters of the American Revolution
Honored by General William Lenoir Chapter, NSDAR
Family Members
Parents
John Summers 1718–1788
Susannah Adams Summers 1726–1771
Siblings
Simon Summers 1747–1836
John Summers 1749–1821
Sarah "Sary" Summers Harper 1754–1791
Mary Summers Humphrey 1755–1811
Sarah "Sallie" Summers Ferguson 1761–1836
Children
Michael Summers 1784–1859
Lewis Summers 1786–1865
Thomas Summers 1800–1868
Maintained by: Gone Exhumin'
Originally Created by: Somers Family History
Added: Jan 6, 2008
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 23786333.1
Family 1 | Deborah Hall/Hale d. b 1777 |
Family 2 | Francis Lewis d. c 1788 |
Family 3 | Mary Haven |
Citations
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23786333/william-summers: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for William Summers (26 May 1758–20 Sep 1840), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23786333, citing Mill Creek Cemetery, Mason County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Gone Exhumin' (contributor 47456821).. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.
Deborah Hall/Hale1
F, #102287, d. before 1777
| Last Edited | 1 Sep 2025 |
Deborah Hall/Hale married William Summers, son of John (III) Summers and Susannah Adams,
; His 1st of 3 wives.1
Deborah Hall/Hale died before 1777; Her husband remarried 1 Jan 1777.1
; His 1st of 3 wives.1
Deborah Hall/Hale died before 1777; Her husband remarried 1 Jan 1777.1
Family | William Summers b. 26 May 1758, d. 20 Sep 1840 |
Citations
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23786333/william-summers: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for William Summers (26 May 1758–20 Sep 1840), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23786333, citing Mill Creek Cemetery, Mason County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Gone Exhumin' (contributor 47456821).. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.
Francis Lewis1
F, #102288, d. circa 1788
| Last Edited | 1 Sep 2025 |
Francis Lewis married William Summers, son of John (III) Summers and Susannah Adams, on 1 January 1777 at Virginia, USA,
; His 2nd of 3 wives.1
Francis Lewis died circa 1788.1
; His 2nd of 3 wives.1
Francis Lewis died circa 1788.1
Family | William Summers b. 26 May 1758, d. 20 Sep 1840 |
Citations
- [S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23786333/william-summers: accessed September 1, 2025), memorial page for William Summers (26 May 1758–20 Sep 1840), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23786333, citing Mill Creek Cemetery, Mason County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Gone Exhumin' (contributor 47456821).. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.