George Washington Sumner

1845 - 1863  (17 years)

• Name	George Washington Sumner  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	16 Oct 1845	Trigg County, Kentucky, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1860	Trigg County, Kentucky, USA   [3]
  Residence	Kentucky, USA   [4]
  	Pension Application filed by father of GW Sumner
  Military Service	1863  [2]
  	Confederate Army - War between the States: Private, Company L, 8th Regiment, Kentucky Calvary
  Death	7 Mar 1863	Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA   [1, 2]
  Burial	Carr Cemetery, Linton, Trigg, Kentucky, USA   [2]
  		Carr Cemetery Linton, Trigg, Kentucky Find a Grave: #73316
  Person ID	I23572	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	James 'Jim' Sumner,   b. 1824, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA d. 1888, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Ann Bell,   b. 1825, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA d. 10 Apr 1863, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA (Age 38 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	25 Oct 1843	Trigg County, Kentucky, USA   [1, 5]
  Family ID	F10266	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 16 Oct 1845 - Trigg County, Kentucky, USA Census - 1860 - Trigg County, Kentucky, USA Residence - Pension Application filed by father of GW Sumner - - Kentucky, USA Death - 7 Mar 1863 - Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA Burial - - Carr Cemetery, Linton, Trigg, Kentucky, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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