Navorska tree » Willis Cleo Sumners (1899-1956)

Personal data Willis Cleo Sumners 

  • He was born on October 13, 1899 in Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: David Goltry; Rachel Adorno, Klara Roberts, Jerry Sumners, et al.
  • He died on December 29, 1956 in Mellette Co., SD, he was 57 years old.
  • He is buried after December 28, 1956 in White River, Mellette Co., SD (White Rver Cem.).
  • This information was last updated on August 19, 2024.

Household of Willis Cleo Sumners

He is married to Winifred Celian Edmonds.

They got married in the year 1921 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Shirley Marie Sumners  1928-2015 


Notes about Willis Cleo Sumners

Willis Cleo Sumners

Sources: Author: Goltry, David; Title: "Willis C. Sumners," (Publication site: White River, SD, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: i Oct MMXI)

Link: https://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=77420171

"Willis C. Sumners

Birth: 1899
Death: 1956

Children:
Shirley M. Sumners Kuper (1928 - 2015)*
Floyd Sumners (1941 - 2013)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial: White River Cemetery White River Mellette County South Dakota, USA

Created by: David Goltry Record added: Oct 01, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 77420171"

I am unable to find a cemetery named "White River Cemetery" in Mellette Co., SD-D.A. Navorska-xxii Feb MMXVII-Monkey Is., OK

Author: Adorno, Rachel; Roberts, Klara; Sumners, Jerry; et al.; Title: "Willis Cleo Sumners," (Publication site: Salt Lk. City UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: xix Feb MMXXIV)

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KFYW-S3G

"... Willis Cleo Sumners Last Changed: February 10, 2014 Jerry Sumners Sex Male Last Changed: May 27, 2012 ...

Birth 13 October 1899 Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, ... Last Changed: March 20, 2016 Jerry Sumners

Death 29 Dec 1956 Mellette, South Dakota, ... Last Changed: June 21, 2018 Jerry Sumners

Burial White River, Mellette County, South Dakota, ... Last Changed: January 20, 2019 T. McKinney

Residence 1900 Aurora Township Aurora city Ward 1-2, Lawrence, Missouri, ...
Residence 1910 Aurora Ward 3, Lawrence, Missouri, ...
Residence 1920 Plankinton, Aurora, South Dakota, ...
Residence 1930 Cody, Mellette, South Dakota, ...
Residence 1940 Cody Township, Mellette, South Dakota, ...
Residence 10 April 1950 Cody Township, Mellette, South Dakota, ...

Spouses & Children

Willis Cleo Sumners Male 1899-1956 KFYW-S3G [<-Allen R. Kuper's f-i-l]
Winifred Celian Edmonds Female 1904-1985 L2WP-2L5 [<-Allen R. Kuper's m-i-l]
Marriage 1921

Children (13)

[1] Goldie Alberta Sumners Female 1925-2022
[2] Margrie Summers Female 1927-Deceased
[3] Shirley Marie Sumners Female 1928-2015 LK6Y-CT8 [<-oo Allen R. Kuper]
[4] Myrtle Mae Sumners Female 1930-2011
[5] Tennie Billie Sumners Female 1931-2000
[6] Ida Lorraine Sumners Female 1933-1933
[7] Nadine Winifred Sumners Female 1934-2017
[8] George Albert "Ike" Sumners Male 1936-1972
[9] Evelyn Vagene Sumners Female 1938-2000
[10] Jack Willis Sumners Male 1940-2008
[11] Floyd Johnny Sumners Male 1941-2013
[12] Jimmie Sumners Male 1943-2022
[13] Franklyn Wayne "Pat" Sumners Male 1945-2018

Parents & Siblings

George Washington Sumners Male 1870-1903
Ida Lorenda Tunnell Female 1876-1932
Marriage 22 October 1893 Barry, Missouri, ...

Children (4)

[1] Velia Mabel Sumners Female 1894-1895
[2] Goldie Leota Sumners Female 1896-1987
[3] Willis Cleo Sumners Male 1899-1956 KFYW-S3G [<-Allen R. Kuper's f-i-l]
[4] George Washington Sumners Male 1903-1955"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willis Cleo Sumners

Willis Cleo Sumners
1899-1956

1921

Winifred Celian Edmonds
1904-1985

Shirley Marie Sumners
1928-2015

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Historical events

Birthday October 13, 1899

  • The temperature on October 13, 1899 was about 9.7 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 1 » Spanish rule ends in Cuba.
    • March 30 » German Society of Chemistry issues an invitation to other national scientific organizations to appoint delegates to the International Committee on Atomic Weights.
    • September 23 » The American Asiatic Squadron destroys a Filipino battery at the Battle of Olongapo.
    • November 2 » The Boers begin their 118-day siege of British-held Ladysmith during the Second Boer War.
    • November 28 » The Second Boer War: a British column is engaged by Boer forces at the Battle of Modder River; although the Boers withdraw, the British suffer heavy casualties.
    • December 2 » Philippine–American War: The Battle of Tirad Pass, termed "The Filipino Thermopylae", is fought.

Day of death December 29, 1956

  • The temperature on December 29, 1956 was between -0.7 °C and 6.8 °C and averaged 2.6 °C. There was 4.2 mm of rain during 2.8 hours. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1956: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.8 million citizens.
    • January 4 » The Greek National Radical Union is formed by Konstantinos Karamanlis.
    • April 2 » As the World Turns and The Edge of Night premiere on CBS. The two soaps become the first daytime dramas to debut in the 30-minute format.
    • April 5 » In Sri Lanka, the Mahajana Eksath Peramuna win the general elections in a landslide and S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike is sworn in as the Prime Minister of Ceylon.
    • May 20 » In Operation Redwing, the first United States airborne hydrogen bomb is dropped over Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean.
    • September 13 » The dike around the Dutch polder East Flevoland is closed.
    • November 5 » Suez Crisis: British and French paratroopers land in Egypt after a week-long bombing campaign.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1900 » Gerald Marks, American composer († 1997)
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