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Sumpter, Mary[1]

Female 1894 - 1963  (~ 68 years)


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  • Name Sumpter, Mary 
    Birth Aug 1894  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1920  Benham, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 8 Jan 1963  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I108825  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 23 Oct 2020 

    Father Sumpter, Lewis Orin,   b. Aug 1858, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Sep 1939, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Mother Callahan, Nancy,   b. Dec 1861, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1909, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 47 years) 
    Marriage 18 Jun 1878  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F37889  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Halcomb, David,   b. 22 Jul 1894, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 1939, Lynch, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage 14 May 1915  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Children 
     1. Halcomb, Lois Fay   d. 1940, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Holcomb, Lillie May,   b. 18 Jul 1916, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1918, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
     3. Holcomb, Bruce,   b. 1918, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1939, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
     4. Holcomb, Forrester,   b. 1919, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1977, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     5. Holcomb, Edith,   b. 1922, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Holcomb, Oliver Goldsmith,   b. 13 Jul 1926, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1989, Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     7. Holcomb, Louis Calvin,   b. 1928, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1987 (Age 59 years)
    Family ID F44704  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Shepherd, Henderson,   b. 24 Aug 1896, Leslie, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1992 (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 30 Jun 1958  Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F128014  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Aug 1894 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 May 1915 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Benham, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Jun 1958 - Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Jan 1963 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S148179] Mary Holcomb in entry for Dave Holcomb, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    2. [S69881] Mary Sumpter in household of L Sumpter, "United States Census, 1900".

    3. [S69879] Mary Halcomb in household of Dave Halcomb, "United States Census, 1930".

    4. [S148180] Mary Holcomb, "United States Census, 1940".

    5. [S148177] Mary Halcomb Shepherd, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    6. [S69880] Mary Sumpten, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    7. [S148175] David Halcomb, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    8. [S148178] Mary Sumpter Holcomb, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988".