Last Updated: March 18, 2021

Asa & Jemima (Dickerson) Sumpter Family

 

1. Sumpter, Asa

Parents: Richard & Catherine (Sowder) Sumpter.

1825 Birth: 12-19-1825 Floyd Co., VA.

I1845 Marriage #1: Asa Sumpter m. Jemimah Dickerson 12-23-1845 Floyd Co., VA by Owen Sumner. Son of Richard Sumpter per note on bottom of bond. She s/o Moral Dickerson per bond.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H28: Asa Sumpter, 24 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $600, HOH. Jemima 23 yo w/f, b. Floyd. Richard 3 yo w/m Floyd. Elizabeth E. 1 yo w/f, b. Floyd. start

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H336: Asa Sumpter, 35 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/75, HOH. Jemima 36 yo w/f, b. VA. Richard D. 13 yo w/m, b. VA. Elizabeth C. 11 yo w/f, b. VA. Morel 9 yo w/m, b. VA. Mary M. 6 yo w/f, b. VA. Ballard P. 4 yo w/m, b. VA. Joseph A. 1 yo w/m, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge Twp, H10: Asa Sumpter, 45 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $250/250, HOH. Jemima 44 yo w/f, b. VA. Richard D. 23 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer. Elizabeth C. 21 yo w/f, b. VA, without occ. Moral R. 19 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer. Mary M. 16 yo w/f, b. VA. Ballard P. 14 yo w/m, b. VA. Joseph A. 11 yo w/m, b. VA. Malinda E. 8 yo w/f, b. VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District, H32:

…… Sumpter, Asa 55 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Jemima 54 yo wife, b. V, parents b. VA, keeping house.

………… Ballard P. 24 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

………… Joseph A. 21 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot write, farm laborer.

………… Malinda E. 18 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District:

…… Sumpter, Asa 65 yo.

………… Jemima 64 yo.

………… Janie A. 14 yo. (d/o of Moral R. & 1st wife Julia Ann (Booth) Sumpter)

………… Ida B. 12 yo. (d/o of Moral R. & 1st wife Julia Ann (Booth) Sumpter)

1898 Death: 5-14-1898.

1898 Burial:

…+ Sumpter, Jemima

aka

…+ Sumpter, Mary (src: several children’s marriage records) 

Parents: Moral & Elizabeth (Reed) Dickerson. [Dickerson_Elizabeth_Moral]

1826 Birth: 1826 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with husband Asa Sumpter.

…2. Sumpter, Richard D. I

Parents: Asa & Jemima or Mary (Dickerson) Sumpter.

1846 Birth: 11-8-1846 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with parents.

I1872 Marriage #1: Richard D. Sumpter m. Sarah C. Sumner 04-11-1872 at Joel Sumner's, Floyd Co., VA by Owen Sumner. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Asa & Gemima Sumpter. She single 23 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Joel & Lucinda Sumner.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District, H1:

…… Sumpter,R. D. 34 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Sarah C. 32 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Thomas E. 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Lilly O. 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Luther W. 3 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Lucenda E. 1 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA..

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District:

…… Sumpter, Richard D. 44 yo.

………… Sarah C. 44 yo.

………… Thos A. 17 yo.

………… Lilley D. 15 yo.

………… Luther W. 13 yo.

………… Lucy E. 11 yo.

………… Jemina A. 9 yo,

………… Mollie 3 yo.

………… Infant 1

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 10, H125:

…… Sumpter, Richard D. 53 yo w/m farmer, b. Nov 1846 VA, parents b. VA, m. 28y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Sarah C. 50 yo wife, b. Mar 1850 VA, parents b. VA, m. 28y, 9 ch with 7 living.

………… Thomas E. 27 yo single son, b. May 1873 VA, parents b. VA, farmer, mortgaged farm.

………… Lillian D. 25 yo single daughter, b. Apr 1875 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Lucy E. 21 yo single daughter, b. Mar 1879 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Mima A. 19 yo daughter, b. Apr 1881 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Mollie 12 yo daughter, b. June 1887 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Dollie 10 yo daughter, b. June 1889 VA, parents b. VA, school.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 42, H73:

…… Sumpter, Richard D. 64 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 38y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Sarah C. 61 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 38y, 9 ch with 7 living.

………… Lillie D. 30 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Mollie 20 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Dollie 18 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, public school teacher.

………… Luther 28 yo married son, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 6y, mechanic in machine shop.

………… Mary 26 yo dau in law, b. MN, parents b. MN, M1 6y, 2 ch with 1 living.

………… Alva R. 2 yo grandson, b. MN, parents b. MN*. (if Luther is his father, then this should read “father b. VA, mother b. MN”

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 88, H71:

…… Sumpter, Richard D. 73 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Sarah C. 69 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Lillie D. 43 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Dollie G. 29 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, US Treasury Clerk.

1921 Death: 7-9-1921 at home Camp Creek, Alum Ridge District, Floyd Co., VA.

Richard D. Sumpter, 74y 3m 29d, married w/m, b. Nov 8, 1846 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Sarah C. Sumpter. Father: Asa Sumpter, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Jemima Dickerson, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: T. E. Sumpter. COD: death malignant growth on spleen to the best of my knowledge & other complications. Burial: Camp Creek on home place.

1921 Burial: Camp Creek on home place.

……+ Sumpter, Sarah Catherine I

Parents: Joel Owen & Lucinda E. (Thompson) Sumner. [sumner] I

1848 Birth: abt 1848 Floyd Co., VA. (1 yo in 1850, 2 yo in 1860)

1850 Birth: 3-7-1850 Floyd Co., VA. (src: 1900 Census & death record)

1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Richard D. Sumpter. 

1926 Death: 4-28-1926 at home Camp Creek, Alum Ridge District, Floyd Co., VA.

Sarah Catherine Sumpter, 76y 1m 21d, widowed w/f, b. Mar 7, 1850 VA. Spouse: R. D. Sumpter. Father: Joel Sumner, b. VA. Mother: Lucinda Thompson, b. VA. Informant: L. G. Graham of Basham. COD: abscess of lung following influenza. Burial: home place.

1926 Burial: Camp Creek on home place.

……3. Sumpter, Thomas Earley I

Parents: Richard D. & Sarah Catherine (Sumner) Sumpter.

1873 Birth: 5-15-1873 Floyd Co., VA.

1880, 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1902 Marriage #1: T. E. Sumpter m. Zora A. Thomas 10-8-1902 Floyd Co., VA. He 29 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o R. D. & Sarah C. Sumpter. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. T. & Virginia Thomas.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 42, H74:

…… Sumpter, Thos E. 35 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M1 7y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Z. Alice 26 yo wife, b. VA, M1 7y, 3 ch with 3 living.

………… Irvin 6 yo son, b. VA.

………… Ada 3 yo daughter, b. VA.

………… Alden 8/12 son, b. VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 88, H767:

…… Sumpter, Thomas E. 46 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Zora A. 36 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, general store salesman.

………… Ada W. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… John A. 10 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Jabe N. 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Ivra R. 3y 4/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Thomas E. 1y 1/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, eastern part of Alum Ridge District 1, H183:

…… Sumpter, Thomas E. 56 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 27 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

………… Zora A. 46 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married.

………… Ada W. 26 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Jabe N. 19 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

………… Irva R. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Thomas E. 11 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Walter R. 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Lucile C. 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District, SR 701, H57:

…… Sumpter, Thomas Early 66 yo w/m farming, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Zora Alice 57 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Jabe N. 29 yo single w/m, b. VA, completed G5, resided in same house 1935, unable to work/farming.

………… Thomas E, 21 yo single son, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, farming.

………… Walter 19 yo son, b. VA, completed H3, resided in same house 1935, school.

1958 Death: 2-7-1958 at home, Rt 5, Alum Ridge District, Floyd Co., VA.

Thomas Early Sumpter, 84 yo married w/m farmer/owner, b. May 15, 1873 VA. Spouse: Zora Alice Thomas. Father: Richard Sumpter. Mother: Catherine Thomas. Informant: Mrs. T. Early Sumpter of Rt 5, Floyd, VA. COD: pneumonia; cerebral vascular accident. Burial: Camp Creek Church Cem, Floyd, VA.

1958 Burial: Thomas Early Sumpter is buried in the Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Thomas Earley Sumpter

Thomas Earley Sumpter

(src: Find A. Grave; photos by Rhonda Smith & added by Sammie Wade)

………+ Sumpter, Zora Alice I

Parents: Jude Tuggle & Virginia Alice (Morricle) Thomas. [thomas]

1883 Birth: 3-11-1883 Floyd Co., VA.

1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Thomas Early Sumpter.

1966 Death: 6-8-1966 Rt 3, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA but of Rt 3, Floyd Co., VA.

Alice Thomas Sumpter, 83 yo widowed w/f, b. Mar 11, 1883 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Thomas Early Thomas. Father: J. Tuggle Thomas. Mother: Jennie Moricle. Informant: Mrs. Ivan Dickerson. COD: coronary thrombosis. Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd, VA. (mistake, should read Sumpter)

1966 Burial: Zora Alice Sumpter is buried in the Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Zora Alice <i>Thomas</i> Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photos by Rhonda Smith & added by Sammie Wade)

………4. Sumpter, Irvin Page

Parents: Thomas Early & Zora Alice (Thomas) Sumpter.

1904 Birth: 1-13-1904 VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1916 Death: 9-10-1916 (src: tombstone)

1916 Death: 9-9-1916 Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA. (death record)

Irvin Sumpter, 12y 7m 26d, single w/m, b. Jan 13, 1904 VA. Father: T. Early Sumpter, b. VA. Mother: Zora Alice Thomas, b. VA. COD: tetanus. Burial: Camp Creek Church 9-10-1916.

1916 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Irvin Page Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photos by BarbR & added by Sammie Wade)

………4. Sumpter, Ada Winston I

Parents: Thomas Early & Zora Alice (Thomas) Sumpter.

1906 Birth: 9-3-1906 Floyd Co., VA.

1910, 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1930 Marriage #1: Ada Winston Sumpter m. Ivan L. Dickerson 12-31-1930 Floyd Co., VA by J. M. Dickerson, Minister of the Baptist Church. He 27 yo single w/m, b & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Walter Dickerson & Lala Hylton. She 24 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o T. E. Sumpter & Alice Thomas.

Ivan Lawrence Dickerson, 1903-1971, s/o Walter & Laura M. “Lala” (Hylton) Dickerson. [Dickerson_Moses_2wives]

1991 Death: 3-9-1991 Montgomery Co., VA.

1991 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Ada Winston <i>Sumpter</i> Dickerson

Ivan Lawrence Dickerson

Ivan Lawrence Dickerson

(src: Find A Grave; photos by BarbR & added by Sammie Wade)

………4. Sumpter, John Alden

Parents: Thomas Early & Zora Alice (Thomas) Sumpter.

1909 Birth: 8-27-1909 Floyd Co., VA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1928 Death: 9-6-1928 Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

John Alden Sumpter, 19y 10m, single w/m farmer, b. Aug 27, 1909 Floyd Co., VA. Father: Thomas E. Sumpter, b. VA. Mother: Zora Alice Thomas, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: T. E. Sumpter of Floyd, VA. Drowned by driving car in creek & being swept down by high waters. Burial: Camp Creek, VA.

1928 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

John Alden Sumpter

(src: Find A. Grave; photos by BarbR & added by Sammie Wade)

………4. Sumpter, Jabe Newton

Parents: Thomas Early & Zora Alice (Thomas) Sumpter.

1911 Birth: 3-18-1911 Floyd Co., VA.

1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1957 Death: 5-25-1957 Charleston County, SC.

Jabe Newton Sumpter, 46 yo never married w/m construction company watchman, b. 3/18/11 VA. Father: Thomas Early Sumpter. Mother: Zora Alice Thomas. Informant: Wood Funeral Home, Floyd, VA. COD: accidental drowning. Found in the water at the base – Chas. Naval Base, Charleston, SC. Burial: Family Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

1957 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Jabe Newton Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photos by BarbR & added by Sammie Wade)

………4. Sumpter, Mary Virginia

Parents: Thomas Early & Zora Alice (Thomas) Sumpter.

1914 Birth: 9-27-1914 Floyd Co., VA.

1915 Death: 3-25-1915 Floyd Co., VA.

Mary Virginia Sumpter, 5m 26d, single w/f, b. Sept 27, 1914 Floyd Co., VA. Father: T. Early Sumpter, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Zora Alice Thomas, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: blank. COD: unknown, died rather suddenly. Burial: Camp Creek, VA.

1915 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Mary Virginia Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photos by BarbR & added by Sammie Wade)

………4. Sumpter, Ivra Ruth

Parents: Thomas Early & Zora Alice (Thomas) Sumpter.

1917 Birth: 9-10-1916 Floyd Co., VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

Marriage #1: John L. McHugh

1960 Death: 6-26-1960 Mercy Hospital, Scranton, Lacka Co., PA but of 1113 N. Irving, Scanton, Lacka Co., PA.

Ruth McHugh, 43 yo married w/f, b. Floyd, VA. Spouse: John L. McHugh. Father: Thomas Sumpter. Mother: Alice Thomas. Informant: John L. McHugh of 1113 N. Irving. COD: carcinoma of uterus; bilateral pyelonephritis. Burial: Mt Carmel, Dunmore, Lacka, PA.

1960 Death: Mt Carmel, Dunmore, Lacka Co., PA.

………4. Sumpter, Thomas Edwin

Parents: Thomas Early & Zora Alice (Thomas) Sumpter.

1918 Birth: 12-2-1918 Floyd Co., VA.

1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1950 Marriage #1: Thomas Edwin Sumpter m. Cornelia Frances Sink 1-18-1950 Franklin Co., VA. He 31 yo single w/m farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA & living at Basham, Floyd Co., VA, s/o Thos. E. Sumpter & Alice Thomas. She 30 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA & living at Wirtz, Franklin Co., VA, d/o Kous Sink & Lucy Sink.

Cornelia Frances Sink, 1920-2000, d/o Kouse & Susan Lucy Belle (Sink) Sink. [no file]

1985 Death: 2-2-1985 Rt 1, Wirtz, Franklin Co., VA.

Thomas Edwin Sumpter, 66 yo married w/m Dept of Agriculture soil tech, b. Dec 2, 1918 VA. Spouse: Cornelia S. Sumpter. Father: Early Sumpter. Mother: no record. Informant: Cornelia S. Sumpter, wife. COD: acute myocardial infarction. Burial: Franklin Memorial Park, Rt 1, Rocky Mount, VA.

1985 Burial: Franklin Memorial Park, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA. (no photo)

………4. Sumpter, Walter Richard

Parents: Thomas Early & Zora Alice (Thomas) Sumpter.

1920 Birth: 12-20-1920 Floyd Co., VA.

1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1945 Marriage #1: Walter Richard Sumpter m. Gladys Virginia Trail 1-3-1945 Montgomery Co., VA with registration in Floyd Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m sheet metal worker, b. Camp Creek, Floyd Co., VA & living in Basham, VA, s/o Thomas E. Sumpter & Zora Alice Thomas. She 16 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA & living in Basham, VA, d/o John Henry Trail & Lizzie Mae Ferris.

Gladys Virginia Trail, d/o John Henry & Lizzie Mae (Ferris) Trail. Gladys m. 2nd Alastair S. Petrie of New York. [no file]

Gladys V. Sumpter Petrie, 86, of Floyd, passed away Sunday January 25, 2015. Gladys was a lifelong resident of Floyd County, Virginia. She was well loved by her family and will be remembered by all as a strong woman and dedicated mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend.

She is survived by her three sons, Morris Sumpter, Richard Sumpter and Jerry Sumpter; grandchildren and spouses, Kimberly and Chris Bond, Amy and William Wirt, and Brad and Justina Sumpter; five great-grandchildren and sisters Katie Lester and Margret Todd.

Funeral services will be Wednesday January 28, 2015 at the Gardner Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jube Burke officiating. Interment will follow in Camp Creek Cemetery. The family is being served by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd, Va 

1969 Death: 6-25-1969 at home, Rt3, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA.

Walter Richard Sumpter, 48 yo married w/m Munitions Mfg roll powder processor, b. Dec 20, 1920 VA. Spouse: Gladys Trail. Father: Thomas Early Sumpter. Mother: Zora Alice Thomas. Informant: Mrs. Walter R. Sumpter. COD: coronary thrombosis. Burial: Camp Creek Church Cemetery, Floyd, VA.

1969 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Walter Richard Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photos by BarbR & added by Sammie Wade)

………4. Sumpter, Lucille Catherine

Parents: Thomas Early & Zora Alice (Thomas) Sumpter.

1922 Birth: 5-4-1922 Floyd Co., VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1932 Death: 9-8-1932 Alum Ridge District, Floyd Co., VA.

Lucile Catherine Sumpter, 9y 5m 17d, single w/f, b. Mar 4, 1923 Floyd Co., VA. Father: T. E. Sumpter, b. Floyd. Mother: Alice Thomas, b. Floyd. Informant: blank. COD: pharyngela & laryngeal diphtheria; tonsillitis. Burial: Camp Creek.

1932 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Lucile Catherine Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photos by BarbR & added by Sammie Wade)

……3. Sumpter, Lillian Dove “Lillie” I

Parents: Richard D. & Sarah Catherine (Sumner) Sumpter.

1875 Birth: 4-24-1875 Floyd Co., VA..

1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1925 Marriage #1: Lillie Dove Sumpter m. Leonard G. Graham 12-30-1925 Montgomery Co., VA. He 43 yo widowed w/m, s/o Raussles & Mary Graham. She 50 yo single w/f, d/o Richard & Katherine Sumpter.

Leonard G. Graham, 1882-1933, s/o Ransles “Tat” & Mary Elizabeth “Cat” (Edwards) Graham. [graham1] I

1940 Death: 2-25-1940 Basham, Little River District, Floyd Co., VA.

Lillie Dove Graham, 64y 10m 1d, widowed w/f, b. Apr 24, 1875 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Leonard G. Graham. Father: Richard D. Sumpter, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Sarah K. Sumner, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Mrs. E. W. Ogle of Basham, VA. COD: chronic myocarditis; cirrhosis of liver. Burial: Floyd Co., VA.

1940 Burial: Floyd Co., VA.

……3. Sumpter, Luther W.

Parents: Richard D. & Sarah Catherine (Sumner) Sumpter.

1877 Birth: 5-20-1877 Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave)

1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1900 Residence: Warren Co., IA, Jackson District 133 H1: (with a Barns family)

…… Sumpter, Luther W. 20 yo single w/m boarder, b. May 1880 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

…… Dickerson, Charley J. 23 yo single w/m boarder, b. Jan 1877 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

1904 Marriage #1: Mary Shubert abt 1904.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 42, H73:

…… Sumpter, Richard D. 64 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 38y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Sarah C. 61 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 38y, 9 ch with 7 living.

………… Lillie D. 30 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Mollie 20 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Dollie 18 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, public school teacher.

………… Luther 28 yo married son, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 6y, mechanic in machine shop.

………… Mary 26 yo dau in law, b. MN, parents b. MN, M1 6y, 2 ch with 1 living.

………… Alva R. 2 yo grandson, b. MN, parents b. MN*. (if Luther is his father, then this should read “father b. VA, mother b. MN”) Alvin R. Sumpter, 1907-1969 is buried in the same cemetery as his father.

1915 Death: 12-16-1915 Hennepin Co., MN.

1915 Burial: Grandview Cemetery, Hopkins, Hennepin Co., MN.

https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/find-a-grave-prod/photos/2012/194/92809931_134221069706.jpg

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by ChrisMarie)

………+ Sumpter, Mary

Parents:

1884 Birth: abt 1884 VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Luther W. Sumpter but his parents HOH.

………4. Sumpter, Alva R. “Alvin”

Parents: Luther W. & Mary (Shubert) Sumpter.

1907 Birth: 9-6-1907 VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents but paternal grandparents HOH.

Marriage #1: Laura L. Madsen, 1911-2009, d/o Mads Peter & Elvira C. (Johnson) Madsen. [no file]

1969 Death: 1-1-1969 Hennepin Co., MN.

1969 Burial: Grandview Cemetery, Hopkins, Hennepin Co., MN.

Alvin R Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Mark Nelson)

………4. Sumpter, Eugene E.

Parents: Luther W. & Mary (Shubert) Sumpter.

1912 Birth: 6-17-1912

1916 Death: 3-9-1916 Hennepin Co., MN.

1915 Burial: Grandview Cemetery, Hopkins, Hennepin Co., MN.

Eugene E Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by ChrisMarie)

……3. Sumpter, Lucinda Ella “Lucy” I

Parents: Richard D. & Sarah Catherine (Sumner) Sumpter. I

1879 Birth: 3-5-1879 Floyd Co. VA.

1880, 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1908 Marriage #1: Lucy Sumpter m. Posey L. Akers 4-21-1908 Montgomery Co., VA. He 29 yo w/m, s/o S. & Minnie Akers. She 27 yo w/f, d/o Rich’d & C. Sumpter.

Posey Leander Akers, d. 1955, s/o Solomon & 1st wife Arminda (Lester) Akers. [akers_William_Lydia_MCVA] I

1961 Death: 2-26-1961 Southwestern State Hospital, Marion, Smyth Co., VA but of Rt 3, Harless Rt, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Lucy Ella Akers, 82 yo widowed w/f, b. March 5, 1879 VA. Spouse Posey Leander Akers. Father Richard D. Sumpter. Mother Sarah Sumner. Informant hospital records. COD generalized arteriosclerosis. Burial Christiansburg, VA.

1961 Burial: Christiansburg, VA. (not noted in Find A Grave as being in the Sunset Cemetery with Posey)

……3. Sumpter, Jemina Alice “Jennie”

Parents: Richard D. & Sarah Catherine (Sumner) Sumpter.

1881 Birth: 4-5-1881 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1902 Marriage #1: Jennie A. Sumpter m. G. R. Hungate 4-17-1902 Floyd Co., VA. He 28 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o George & Mary Hungate. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o R. D. & Sarah Sumpter. (src: transcribed marriage record so may have been misread although transcribed tombstone also reportedly reads “Jennie”)

George Rommy Hungate, s/o George W. & Mary A. (Wade) Hungate. [hungate]

1969 Death: 12-9-1969 Showalter Memorial Hospital, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA but of Rt 2, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Mrs. Jemima Alice Sumpter, 88 yo widowed w/f, b. Apr 5, 1881 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: G. Rommy Hungate. Father: Richard D. Sumpter. Mother: Sarah Duncan*. Informant: A. L. Hungate. COD: acute coronary insufficiency. Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, VA. (does read “Duncan”)

1969 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, SR 8 - 1/4 s. Floyd Town, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo)

Inscription:
HUNGATE // George Romny / Feb. 27, 1873 / Jan. 11, 1938 // Jennie Alice / Apr. 5, 1881 / Dec. 6, 1969 // "Thy Will Be Done"

……3. Sumpter, Rosa W.

Parents: Richard D. & Sarah Catherine (Sumner) Sumpter.

1883 Birth: 3-1-1883 Floyd Co., VA, d/o R. D. & Sarah,

1886 Death: 10-26-1886 Floyd Co., VA.

Rose W. Sumpter, COD: fever. Age: 3y 8m. Parents: R. D. & “Mary”.

1886 Burial:

……3. Sumpter, Mattie E. “Mollie”

Parents: Richard D. & Sarah Catherine (Sumner) Sumpter.

1887 Birth: 6-29-1887 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1913 Marriage #1: M. E. Sumpter m. M. H. Duncan at R. D. Sumpter’s 4-9-1913 Floyd Co., VA by Richard Reed, Minister of the Brethren Church. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o George R. & Druzilla Duncan. She 24 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o R. D. & S. C. Sumpter.

Mathew Harrison Duncan, 1889-1980, s/o George Riley & Drusilla (Reed) Duncan. [duncan3]

1922 Death: 5-2-1922 Little River District, Floyd Co., VA.

Mattie Duncan, 34y 11m 27d, married w/f, b. June 29, 1887 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Mathew Duncan. Father: R. D. Sumpter, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Cathern Summer, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Mathew Duncan of Tindale, VA. COD: tuberculosis meningitis. Burial: Sumpter graveyard

1922 Burial: Sumpter graveyard (not noted in any Floyd Co., VA cemetery per Find A Grave)

……3. Sumpter, infant

Parents: Richard D. & Sarah Catherine (Sumner) Sumpter.

1889 Birth: abt 1889 VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

……3. Sumpter, Dollie G.

Parents: Richard D. & Sarah Catherine (Sumner) Sumpter.

1892 Birth: abt 1892 VA.

1900, 1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1921 Marriage #1: Dolly G. Sumpter m. E. W. Ogle 6-29-1921 Camp Creek, Floyd Co., VA by P. G. Lester, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 28 yo single w/m Carroll Co. Circuit Court Clerk, b. Carroll Co., VA, residence Hillsville, VA, s/o Jas. E. & Emily Ogle. She 27 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA,residence Camp Creek, VA d/o R. D. & Catherine Sumpter.

Estel Woltz Ogle, b. 8-14-1892 Carroll Co., VA, d. 5-2-1983 Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA, s/o James E. & Emily (Bond) Ogle. [no file]

1974 Death: 12-30-1974 Radford Community Hospital, Radford City, VA but of Rosehill Dr, Christianburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Dollie Sumpter Ogle, 85 yo married w/f, b. 6/6/1889 VA. Spouse: Estel W. Ogle. Father: Richard Sumpter. Mother: Catherine Sumner, Informant: Estel E.Ogle. COD: congestive heart failure. Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Christianburg, VA.

1974 Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Dollie <i>Sumpter</i> Ogle

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brenda Dudley Eanes)

…2. Sumpter, Elizabeth Catherine

Parents: Asa & Jemima or Mary (Dickerson) Sumpter.

1849 Birth: abt 1849 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with parents.

i1871 Marriage #1: Elizabeth Sumpter m. Jacob Bishop 04-07-1871 at Asa Sumpter's, Floyd Co., VA by Owen Sumner. He 17 yo single farmer, b. & living in Montgomery Co., VA, s/o Abraham & Polly Bishop. She single 17 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Asa & Gemima Sumpter.

Jacob Abraham Bishop, s/o Abel & Mary Jane “Polly” (Jones) Bishop. [Bishop_Abel_Mary_mcva]

…2. Sumpter, Morrell R.

Parents: Asa & Jemima or Mary (Dickerson) Sumpter.

1851 Birth: 4-15-1851 Floyd Co., VA.

1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with parents.

I1874 Marriage #1: Moral R. Sumpter m. Julia Ann Booth 11-04-1874 at parsonage in Jacksonville, Floyd Co., VA by John K. Harris. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Asa & Mima Sumpter. She single 18 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Asa & Liza Booth.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River Twp, H186:

…… Sumpter, Moral R. 27 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Julia 23 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Janey 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Addie Bell 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Bowman, Peter 17 yo single w/m servant, b. VA, parents b. VA, work on farm, school.

…… Booth, Andrew 17 yo single w/m brother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, work on farm, school. [booth]

i1883 Marriage #2: Morel R. Sumpter m. 2nd Etta J. Williams 10-29-1883 at Clark Hungate's, Floyd Co., VA by M.A. Davidson. He 32 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Asa & Jemima Sumpter. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Robert B. & Susanah Williams.

Etta J. Williams, b. 7-13-1862, d. 4-19-1907, d/o Robert B. & Susannah (Hungate) Williams. Etta is also buried in the Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. Robert B. & Susannah (Hungate) Williams. [williams_Robert_Mary]

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District:

…… Sumpter, Moral R. 39 yo.

………… Etta J. 26 yo.

………… Ulysses L. 4 yo.

………… Clydus A. 3 yo.

1900 Residence Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 10, H120:

…… Sumpter, Morrel R. 49 yo w/m farmer, b. Apr 1851 VA, parents b. VA, m. 16y, rents farm, HOH;

………… Etta J. 48 yo wife, b. July 1852 VA, parents b. VA, m. 16y, 3 ch with 1 living.

………… Ulysus E. 14 yo son, b. Oct 1885 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 42, H74:

…… Sumpter, Marl R. 58 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. VA, mortgaged farm, HOH.

…… Epperly, Mollie 44 yo single servant/cook, b. VA, 2 ch with 2 living, can not read/write. Can’t id

………… Minice 13 yo w/m hired hand/laborer, b. VA, school.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 88, H72:

…… Sumpter, Morrel R. 67 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

…… Epperly, Mary 50 yo single w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1925 Death: 3-30-1925 Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Marl R. Sumpter, 73y 11m 15, widowed w/m farmer, b. Apr 15, 1851 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Ella Sumpter. Father: Asa Sumpter, b. VA. Mother: Jamima Dickerson, b. VA. Informant: R. P. Linkous of Blacksburg, VA. COD: senility; aortic insufficiency. Burial: Floyd Co., VA.

1925 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Morrel R. Sumpter

Etta J. <i>Williams</i> Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photos by BarbR & added by Sammie Wade)

……+ Sumpter, Julia Ann I

Parents: Asa A. & 1st wife Eliza Jane (Spangler) Booth. [booth] I

1857 Birth: 1857 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Moral R. Sumpter.

1881 Death: 7-3-1881 Floyd Co., VA.

Julian Sumpter. Age: 24y, 2m, 10d. Parents: Asa & Eliza Booth. COD: fever.

1881 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Julia Anne <i>Booth</i> Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photos by BarbR & added by Sammie Wade)

……3. Sumpter, Janie A. I

Parents: Morrell R. & 1st wife Julia Ann (Booth) Sumpter.

1875 Birth: 10-18-1875 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District:

…… Sumpter, Asa 65 yo.

………… Jemima 64 yo.

………… Janie A. 14 yo. (grand daughter)

………… Ida B. 12 yo. (grand daughter)

I1898 Marriage #1: Janie A. Sumpter m. Jas S. Sumner 10-09-1898 at M.R. Sumpter's, Floyd Co., VA by Wm H. Naff. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o A. A. & Louisa Sumner. She 22 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o M.R. & Julia A. Sumpter.

James Salatha Sumner, s/o Armsted Ashworth & Louisa J. (Pugh) Sumner. [sumner]

1902 Death: 1-21-1902.

1902 Burial: Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

James Salatha Sumner

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by David Simpson)

……3. Sumpter, Ida Bell

Parents: Morrell R. & 1st wife Julia Ann (Booth) Sumpter.

1878 Birth: Apr 1878 VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District:

…… Sumpter, Asa 65 yo.

………… Jemima 64 yo.

………… Janie A. 14 yo. (grand daughter)

………… Ida B. 12 yo. (grand daughter)

1900 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Blacksburg District 65, H231:

…… Sumner, James 22 yo w/m farm laborer, b. April 1878 VA, parents b. VA, m. 2y, rents, HOH.

……… Jannie A. 23 yo wife, b. Oct 1876 VA, parents b. VA, m. 2y, 1 ch with 1 living.

……… Gracie M. 3/12 daughter, b. Oct 1899 VA, parents b. VA.

…… Sumpter, Ida 22 yo single sister in law, b. Apr 1878 VA, parents b. VA.

1903 Marriage #1: Ida Sumpter m. Robt. P. Linkous 7-1-1903. He 24 yo s/o Michell & Alice Linkous. She 23 yo d/o M. R. Sumpter.

Robert Preston Linkous, 1877-1931, s/o Mitchell & 2nd wife Mary Alice (Songer) Linkous. [no file]

1963 Death: 1963

1963 Burial: Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Floyd Co., VA.

Robert P. Linkous

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by David Simpson)

……3. Sumpter, female

Parents: Morrell R. & 1st wife Julia Ann (Booth) Sumpter.

1881 Birth: 3-7-1881 Floyd Co., VA, d/o M. & Julian.

1881 Death: 6-20-1881 Floyd Co., VA.

1881 Burial: 

……3. Sumpter, male

Parents: Morrell R. & 2nd wife Etta J. (Williams) Sumpter.

1884 Birth: 8-10-1884 Floyd Co., VA, s/o M. & “Etta”

……3. Sumpter, Ulysses

Aka

……3. Sumpter, Elmon Ellsworth

Parents: Morrell R. & 2nd wife Etta J. (Williams) Sumpter.

1885 Birth: 10-19-1985 VA.

1890 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1913 Marriage #1: Rev. Elmon E. Sumpter m. Mary Jane Trussell 1913 Jefferson Co., WVA.

Mary Jane Trussell, d/o Charles A. & Phebe (Fleming) Trussell. [no file]

1971 Death: 10-20-1971 Waynesboro Community Hospital, Waynesboro, VA but of 513 E. Main St., Waynesboro, VA.

Elmon Ellsworth Sumpter, 86 yo retired Baptist minister, b. Oct 19, 1885 VA. Spouse: Mary Jane Trussell. Father: Morrell P. Sumpter. Mother: Etta J. Williams.

1971 Burial: Edge Hill Cemetery, Charles Town, Jefferson Co., WVA.

Elmon E Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by LAB)

……3. Sumpter, Clyde Ashabel

Parents: Morrell R. & 2nd wife Etta J. (Williams) Sumpter.

1887 Birth: 9-3-1887 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1893 Death: 9-30-1893 Floyd Co., VA. COD: locked bowels.

1893 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Clyde Ashbel Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photos by BarbR & added by Sammie Wade)

…2. Sumpter, Mary Melissa I

Parents: Asa & Jemima or Mary (Dickerson) Sumpter.

1853 Birth: 10-12-1853 Floyd Co., VA.

1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with parents.

I1872 Marriage #1: Mary M. Sumpter m. Madison Helms 03-07-1872 at Asa Sumpter's, Floyd Co., VA by M.A. Davidson. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William & Ann (Pugh) Helms. She single 18 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Asa & Mary Sumpter. I

Madison H. Helms, s/o William & 2nd wife Ann (Pugh) Helms. [helms]

1941 Death: 4-14-1941 Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

1941 Burial: Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Madison H. Helms

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by David Simpson)

…2. Sumpter, Ballard Preston

Parents: Asa & Jemima or Mary (Dickerson) Sumpter.

1855 Birth: 11-25-1855 Floyd Co., VA.

1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with parents.

I1882 Marriage #1: Ballard P. Sumpter m. Louisa Jane Richardson 12-30-1882 at Liona Richardson's, Floyd Co., VA by M.A. Davidson. He 27 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Asa & Jemima Sumpter. She 24 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Liona Richardson.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District:

…… Sumpter, Ballard P. 34 yo.

………… Louisa J. 31 yo.

………… Maggie R. 6 yo.

………… Flora A. 4 yo.

………… Martin S. 1 yo.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 10, H234:

…… Sumpter, Ballard P. 44 yo w/m farmer, b. Nov 1855 VA, parents b. VA, m. 17y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Eliza J. 41 yo wife, b. June 1858 VA, parents b. VA, m. 17y, 8 ch with 6 living.

………… Maggie R. 16 yo daughter, b. Oct 1883 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Flora A. 15 yo daughter, b. May 1885 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Morton G. 11 yo son, b. Dec 1888 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school.

………… John S. 9 yo son, b. Feb 1891 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Martin L. 5 yo son, b. Aug 1892 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Everette O. 3 yo son, b. Oct 1896 VA, parents b. VA.

1910 Death: 2-10-1910 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Ballard P Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photos by BarbR & added by Sammie Wade)

……+ Sumpter, Louisa Jane

Parents: John Summerfield & Liona (Hungate) Richardson. [richardson]

1858 Birth: 6-20-1858 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with husband Ballard Preston Sumpter.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 42, H85:

…… Sumpter, L. Jane 51 yo widowed w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, 9 ch with 7 living, owns farm, HOH.

………… M. Rosella 26 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Flora A. 23 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, public school teacher.

………… J. Shelbourn 19 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

………… M. Luther 15 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

………… Everette O. 13 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. 

………… B. Harrison 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 88, H767:

…… Sumpter, Louisa J. 61 yo widowed w/f farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Maggie R. 36 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, rural school teacher.

………… Flora A. 34 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, rural school teacher.

………… Martin L. 25 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer.

………… Ballard H. 18 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

1929 Death: 1-7-1929.

1929 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

……3. Sumpter, Maggie Rosella

Parents: Ballard Preston & Louisa Jane (Richardson) Sumpter.

1883 Birth: 10-31-1883 Floyd Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record)

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with parents.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with widowed mother.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 1, H182:

…… Sumpter, Ballard H. 28 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 27 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

………… Gladys D. 23 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 21 yo when 1st married.

………… Maggie I. 46 yo single sister, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1969 Death: 10-15-1969 Snyders Nursing Home, Salem, VA but of 655 Highland Ave S. E., Roanoke, VA.

Rosella Sumpter 85 yo never married w/f school teacher, b. Oct 31, 1883 VA. Father: Ballard P. Sumpter. Mother: Jane Richardson. Informant: Martin L. Sumpter. COD: coronary artery occlusion. Burial: Evergreen, Roanoke, VA.

1969 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.

Rosella Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

……3. Sumpter, Flora Alice

Parents: Ballard Preston & Louisa Jane (Richardson) Sumpter.

1885 Birth: 5-4-1885 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with parents.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with widowed mother.

1924 Marriage #1: Flora A. Sumpter m. Emanuel A. Nipper 1924 Mercer Co., WVA.

1940 Death: 5-22-1940 Mattie Williams Hospital, Richlands, Maiden Springs, Tazewell Co., VA but of Cedar Bluff, VA.

Flora Alice Nipper, 55y 0m 18d, married w/f, b. May 4, 1885 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: E. A. Nipper. Father: Ballard P. Sumpter, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Jane Richardson, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: E. A. Nipper. COD: Addison disease. Burial: Tazewell, VA.

1940 Burial: Tazewell, VA.

……3. Sumpter, Morton Gilbert

Parents: Ballard Preston & Louisa Jane (Richardson) Sumpter.

1888 Birth: 12-29-1888 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District:

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with parents.

1910:

1913 Marriage #1: Morton G. Sumpter m. 1st Ocie Dove Hatcher 12-24-1913 Camp Creek, Floyd Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o B. P. & Janie Sumpter. She 29 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o William F. & Margaret E. Hatcher.

1920 Residence: Botetourt Co., VA, Amsterdam District 54, Spigle Road, H114:

…… Sumpter, Morton G. 31 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns with mortgage, HOH.

………… Ocie D. 35 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Morton H. 4y 0/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, District 11, Highland Ward, 1707 Chapman Ave, S. W., H113:

…… Sumpter, Martin D. 41 yo w/m Rayon Mill machinist, b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

………… Ocie 45 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 29 yo when 1st married.

………… Harry 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

…… 1 nonrelated lodger.

1933 Marriage #2: Morton Gilbert Sumpter m. 2nd Shannie May Whiteneck 9-16-1933 Roanoke, VA. He 44 yo widowed w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Ballard Sumper & Louisa Jane Richardson. She 38 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Thompson Whitneck & Mary Elizabeth Sisson.

Shannie May Whitenack, b. 9-27-1892 Floyd Co., VA, d. 11-201969 Roanoke, VA, b. 9-27-1892 Floyd Co., VA, d. 11-201969 Roanoke, VA, d/o Doctor Thompson & Mary Elizabeth (Sisson) Whitenack. [Whitenack_William_Bidsey]

1940 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, District 119-20, Highland Ward, 1707 Chapman Ave, H163:

…… Sumpter, M. G. 51 yo w/m silk mill mechanical engineer, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Shannie 46 yo wife, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Morton 24 yo single son, b. VA, completed H3, resided in same house 1935, new worker.

1969 Death of Shannie May (Whitenack) Sumpter: 11-30-1969 Shenandoah Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of 1713 Chapman Ave, S. W., Roanoke, VA.

Shannie Whiteneck Sumpter, 77 yo married w/f, b. Sept 27, 1892 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Morton G. Sumpter. Father: Thomas Whiteneck, deceased. Mother: Mary Elizabeth Sisson, deceased. Informant: Morton G. Sumpter, husband. COD: reticulum cell carcinoma of stomach. Burial: Trinity Cemetery, Roanoke, VA.

1969 Burial of Shannie May (Whitenack) Sumpter: Trinity Cemetery, Botetourt County, VA.

1972 Death of Morton Gilbert Sumpter: 4-7-1972 Shenandoah Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of 1713 Chapman Av, S. W., Roanoke, VA.

Morton Gilbert Sumpter, 83 yo widowed w/m retired engineer for American Visco Corp., b. 12-29-88 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Shannie Whitnack Sumpter. Father: Ballard Preston Sumpter. Mother: Louisa Jane Richardson. Informant: Harold Sumpter. COD: broncho pneumonia. Burial: Trinity Cemetery, Botetourt Co., VA.

1972 Burial of Morton Gilbert Sumpter: Trinity Cemetery, Trinity, Botetourt Co., VA.

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Shannie M <i>Whitenack</i> Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Karen)

………+ Sumpter, Ocie Dove

Parents: William Foster & Margaret Elizabeth (Cox) Hatcher. I

1884 Birth: 4-25-1884 Floyd Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Botetourt Co., VA with husband Morton Gilbert Cox.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with husband Morton Gilbert Cox.

1930 Death: 11-6-1930 1707 Chapman Ave, S. W., Roanoke, VA.

Mrs. Ocie D. Sumpter, 46y 6m 11d, married w/f, b. Apr 25, 1884 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: M. G. Sumper. Father: William F. Hatcher, b. Patrick Co., VA. Mother: Margaret E. Cox, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: M. G. Sumpter of 1707 Chapman Ave, S. W., Roanoke, VA. COD: tuberculosis of lungs. Burial: Trinity, VA.

1930 Burial: Trinity Cemetery, Trinity, Botetourt Co., VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………4. Sumpter, Morton Harold

Parents: Morton Gilbert & Ocie Dove (Hatcher) Cox.

1916 Birth: 1-1-1916 Botetourt Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Botetourt Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with parents.

1940 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with father & stepmother.

Marriage #1: Alline Murray.

2002 Death: 3-6-2002 Roanoke, VA.

2002 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - March 7, 2002

SUMPTER, Morton Harold, 86, of Salem, formerly of Roanoke, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2002. He was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church of Roanoke. He is survived by his beloved wife of 34 years, Alline Murray Sumpter; daughters and sons-in-law, Christine Kincaid Patton and Anton Patton of Lincolnton, N.C., Carolyn Kincaid Brown and Don Brown of Lakewood, Ohio; and two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren of Lincolnton, N.C. Graveside services will be conducted 1 p.m. Thursday, March 7, 2002 at Trinity Cemetery with Pastor Timothy Anderson officiating. Arrangements are being handled by Lotz Funeral Home, Salem.

2002 Burial: Trinity Cemetery, Trinity, Botetourt Co., VA.

Morton Harold Sumpter 

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

……3. Sumpter, John Shelburne

Parents: Ballard Preston & Louisa Jane (Richardson) Sumpter.

1891 Birth: abt 1891 VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with widowed mother.

1920 Residence: Raonoke City, VA, District 30, Highland Ward 2, Commerce St, YMCA, H12:

…… Sumpter, John S. 25 yo single w/m lodger, b. VA, parents b. VA, railroad clerk.

1924 Marriage #1: John S. Sumpter m. Virgie M. Martin 2-4-1924 District of Columbia.

1930 Residence: Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD, District 16, Ward 4, Park Way, H447:

…… Sumpter, John S. 39 yo w/m P. & H. Supplies salesman, b. VA, parents b. VA, 33 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Virgie M. 33 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 27 yo when 1st married.

………… Jane M. 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Big Lick District 81-9, Oak Hill Rd, H1010:

…… Sumpter, John S. 46 yo w/m manager W. Heating & Plumbing Supply, b. VA, completed C1, resided in Hagerstown, MD 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Virgie M. 42 yo wife, b. VA, completed H4, resided in Hagerstown, MD 1935, housework.

………… Jane 13 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G7, resided in Hagerstown, MD 1935, school.

………… Janice 7 yo daughter, b. MD, completed G1, resided in Hagerstown, MD 1935, school.

1950 Death: 12-30-1950 at home, 1024 Oakland Ave, Roanoke, VA.

John Shelburne Sumpter, 59 yo married w/m Noland Co. branch office manage, b. Feb 2, 1891 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Virgie Martin Sumpter. Father: Ballard Preston Sumpter. Mother: Louisa J. Richardson. Informant: Mrs. J. S. Sumpter. COD: sudden death – acute coronary occlusion. Burial: Evergreen, Roanoke, VA.

1950 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.

John Shelburne Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Jeaneen)

………+ Sumpter, Virgie Maye

Parents: Joseph M. & Arizonetta N. “Nettie” (Sowers) Martin. [martin]

1896 Birth: 6-29-1896 Floyd Co., VA.

1930 Residence: Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD with husband John Shelburne Sumpter.

1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with husband John Shelburne Sumpter

1996 Death: 8-10-1996 Roanoke, VA.

1996 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - August 12, 1996 (src: Find A Grave)

Virgie M. Sumpter, 100, of Roanoke, died Saturday, August 10, 1996, at her home. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Floyd. For most of her adult years, she was an active participant in Calvary Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday School teacher, and a member of the Dorcas Bible Class and the W.M.U. She was also a member of the Greenwood Road Garden Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Shelburne Sumpter. Surviving are daughters, Jane Sumpter Hall and husband, Harry, of Chapel Hill, N.C., and Janice Sumpter Humphreys of Roanoke 

1996 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Jeaneen)

………4. Sumpter, Jane Milton

Parents: John Shelburne & Virgie Maye (Martin) Sumpter.

1926 Birth: 9-20-1926 Lynchburg, Campbell Co. VA.

1930 Residence: Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD with parents.

1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents.

1950 Marriage #1: Jane Milton Sumpter m. Harry Hobart Hall 7-1-1950 Roanoke, VA. He 29 yo single w/m music director, b. Dothan, AL & living at 1024 Oakwood Dr, Roanoke, VA, s/o Harry H. Hall & Mary G. Chaffin. She 23 yo single w/f teacher, b. Lynchburg, VA & living at 1024 Oakwood Dr, Roanoke, VA, d/o John S. Sumpter & Virgie Martin.

1999 Death: 11-9-1999 Chapel Hill, Orange Co., NC.

1999 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - November 10, 1999

Jane Sumpter, 73, of Chapel Hill N.C., passed away Tuesday, November 9, 1999 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. She received her under graduate degree from Mary Washington College in Fredericks, Va. and received her masters degree from UNC in Chapel Hill. She also received a specialist degree in Education from the University of Georgia. She taught in public schools in Alabama, North Carolina, Tennessee and Georgia. She retired as Reading Coordinator of Rome City Schools in Rome, Ga. in 1989 to spend her retirement years in Chapel Hill.

Surviving are her husband, Harry H. Hall, of the home; sister, Janice Sumpter Humphreys, Roanoke, Va. 

1999 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.

Jane <i>Sumpter</i> Hall

(src: Find A Grave; above photo added by Karen; left photo added by Carol)

Harry Hobart Hall, JrHarry Hobart Hall – "Hobie" to family and friends – died on May 25, 2014 at the age of 93. He was a native of Dothan, AL and recent resident of Chapel Hill, NC. Harry is preceded in death by his father, Harry H. Hall Sr., his mother, Gertrude Hall and his beloved wife Jane Sumpter Hall whom he wed in 1950. He is survived by his sister-in-law Janice Humphreys and his niece Sandra Alexa.

Harry graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and earned M.A. and PhD. Degrees from George Peabody College in Nashville, Tennessee. A five-year veteran of World War II, he was a trombonist and arranger in various service bands as well as in his later capacity as a professor of music at Shorter College in Rome, Georgia. Harry was the published author of "A Johnny Reb Band from Salem," a history of Moravian music during the Civil War era. From the late 1950s through the early 1990s, Hall served as music consultant for the Moravian Music Foundation in Winston-Salem.

As avid lovers of all animals, Harry and his wife Jane raised purebred Doberman Pinscher show dogs for many years. His dogs, including his most recent companion Katar, were considered much-loved family members. Harry will be fondly remembered for his wit, humor and never-ending passion for music and animals.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, June 3rd at 2:00 PM at Evergreen Cemetery, 1307 Summit Ave SW in Roanoke, VA. Source Citation: Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill

………4. Sumpter, Janice Lee

Parents: John Shelburne & Virgie Maye (Martin) Sumpter.

1933 Birth: abt 1933 MD.

1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents.

1954 Marriage #1: Janice Lee Sumpter m. Harry Earl Humphrey, Jr 10-9-1954 Roanoke, MD. He 22 yo ass’t mgr Gen Finance, b. Roanoke, VA, s/o Harry E. Humphrey’s & Grace B. Dickerson. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Hagerstown, MD, d/o John S. Sumpter & Virgie Martin.

……3. Sumpter, Martin Luther

Parents: Ballard Preston & Louisa Jane (Richardson) Sumpter.

1894 Birth: 8-26-1894 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with parents.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with widowed mother.

1935 Marriage #1: Martin Luther Sumpter m. Savannah Esteen Leffel 8-31-1935 District of Columbia.

1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, District 119-48, Jefferson Ward, 629 Highland Ave, H288:

…… Sumpter, Martin 42 yo w/m rayon mill reeler, b. VA, completed G6, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Savanah 39 yo wife, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, life insurance co. stenographer.

1993 Death: 3-30-1993 of Salem, Roanoke Co., VA. (last SSI residence)

1993 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Thursday, April 1, 1993 (src: Find A Grave)

SUMPTER, M. Luther, 98, of Richfield Nursing Home, Roanoke, died Tuesday, March 30, 1993. He was formerly of 655 Highland Ave., S.E., and was preceded in death by his wife, Savannah Leffel Sumpter in 1991. He was retired from the American Viscose and also retired as a desk clerk from the YMCA. Surviving are a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted from Oakey's Roanoke Chapel, 1:30 p.m. Friday, by Dr. Harry Y. Gamble. Burial will be in Evergreen Burial Park. Friends may call at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel where the family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday.

1993 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.

Martin Luther Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………+ Sumpter, Savanah Esteen

Parents: John Wade & Nancy Virginia (Caldwell) Leffel.

1900 Birth: 7-27-1900 VA.

1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with husband Martin Luther Sumpter.

1991 Death: 10-5-1991 VA.

1991 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - October 6, 1991 (src: Find A Grave)

Mrs. Savannah L. Sumpter, age 91, of Richfield Nursing Center died Saturday. She was a former teacher at National Business College and was also a retired executive secretary of McClanhan, Gray, & Perdue Insurance Associates.

Surviving are her husband, Martin L. Sumpter. 

1991 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.

Savannah L Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

……3. Sumpter, Everett Oswald

Parents: Ballard Preston & Louisa Jane (Richardson) Sumpter.

1897 Birth: 10-3-1896 VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with widowed mother.

1920 Residence: Cecil Co, MD, Port Deposit District 29, H680:

…… Sumpter, Everitt O. 23 yo single w/m public health guard, b. VA, parents b. VA, alone. (may be a rooming house)

1927 Marriage #1: Agnes B. unknown abt 1927.

1930 Residence: Cecil Co., MD, Perry Point District 15, 1089 North Ave, H60:

…… Sumpter, Everett O. 28 yo w/m US Vet Bureau guard, b. VA, parents b. VA, 25 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Agnes B. 27 yo wife, b. MD, parents b. MD, 24 yo when 1st married, VA Bureau stenographer.

1940 Residence: Havre de Grace, Harford Co., MD, 667 Green St, H555:

…… Sumpter, Everett O. 43 yo w/m with other work, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same place 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Agnes M. B. 4_ yo wife, b. DE, completed H4, resided in same place 1935, stenographer verteran’s hospital.

1975 Death: Feb 1975

………+ Sumpter, Agnes B.

Parents:

1903 Birth: abt 1903 MD.

1930 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with husband Everett Osward Sumpter.

1940 Residence: Havre de Grace, Harford Co., MD with husband Everett Osward Sumpter.

……3. Sumpter, Casper S.

Parents: Ballard Preston & Louisa Jane (Richardson) Sumpter.

1899 Birth: 2-15-1899 Floyd Co., VA.

1899 Death: 3-10-1899 Floyd Co., VA.

1899 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

……3. Sumpter, Jasper E.

Parents: Ballard Preston & Louisa Jane (Richardson) Sumpter.

1899 Birth: 2-15-1899 Floyd Co., VA

1900 Death: 2-9-1900 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

……3. Sumpter, Ballard Harman

Parents: Ballard Preston & Louisa Jane (Richardson) Sumpter.

1901 Birth: 9-6-1901 Floyd Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record for name, dob & pob)

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with widowed mother.

i1928 Marriage #1: Ballard H. Sumpter m. Gladys Dorothy Williams 11-28-1928 Floyd Co., VA by J. M. Dickerson, Minister of the Baptist Church. He 27 yo single w/m farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA & living in Basham, VA, s/o Ballard Sumpter & Jane Richardson. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Roanoke Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o I. A. Williams & Alma Williams.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 1, H182:

…… Sumpter, Ballard H. 28 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 27 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

………… Gladys D. 23 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 21 yo when 1st married.

………… Maggie I. 46 yo single sister, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1980 Death: 10-14-1980 Montgomery County Hospital, Blacksburg, Montgomey Co., VA but of 111 Hagan St, Christiansburg, VA.

Ballard Harman Sumpter, 79 yo married w/m retired carpenter, b. 9-6-1901 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Gladys W. Sumpter. Father: Ballard Preston Sumpter. Mother: Janie Richardson. Informant: Gladys W. Sumpter. COD: cerebrovasvular accident. Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.

1980 Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Ballard H Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brenda Dudley Eanes)

………+ Sumpter, Gladys Dorothy

Parents: Isaac Adam & Minnie Alma (Williams) Williams. [williams_JosephP_Susan]

1907 Birth: 3-24-1907 Floyd Co., VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Ballard Harman Sumpter.

1987 Death: 11-30-1987 Heritage Hall Health Care #1, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Gladys Williams Sumpter, 80 yo widowed w/f, b. Mar 24, 1907 VA. Spouse: Ballard H. Sumpter. Father: Isaac Williams. Mother: Alma Williams Williams. Informant: B. W. Sumpter. COD: myocardial infarct. Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

1987 Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

…2. Sumpter, Joseph Andrew

Parents: Asa & Jemima or Mary (Dickerson) Sumpter.

1858 Birth: 11-26-1858 Floyd Co., VA.

1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1883 Marriage #1: Joseph A. Sumpter m. Mollie Alley 10-25-1883 at Simon Alley's, Floyd Co., VA by Wm L. Simmons. He 24 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Asa & Jemima Sumpter. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Emmeline Alley.

I believe Mary A. Emeline Alley was a single mother, but "John" may be taken as a hint as to Mollie’s father.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District:

…… Sumpter, Jos A. 30 yo.

………… Mary S. 24 yo.

………… Kilie E. 5 yo.

………… Minna M. 4 yo.

………… Mandy M. 2 yo.

………… Posey G. 4 mo.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 10, H119:

…… Sumpter, Joseph A. 41 yo w/m farmer, b. Dec 1858 VA, parents b. VA, m. 16y, mortgaged farm, HOH.

………… Mary S. 36 yo wife, b. Nov 1863 VA, parents b. VA, m. 16y, 8 children with 8 living.

………… Kyle E. 15 yo son, b. Sept 1884 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Minnie M. 14 yo daughter, b. Jan 1886 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Maude M. 12 yo daughter, b. Jan 1888 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Posey G. 9 yo son, b. Dec 1890 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Myrtle E. 8 yo daughter, b. Oct 1891 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Bernice A. 6 yo daughter, b. Dec 1893 VA, parents b. VA, school. (does read daughter)

………… Oakley A. 3 yo son, b. July 1896 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Gholy V. 1 yo son, b. Nov 1898 VA, parents b. VA.

…… Alley, Emaline 63 yo single mother-in-law, b. Nov 1836 VA, parents b. VA, 1 ch with 1 living. [alley]

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 42, H110:

…… Sumpter, Joseph A. 51 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 25y, owns farm, HOH.  

………… Mary S. 47 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 25y, 10 children with 10 living.

………… Minnie M. 23 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Maude L. 21 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Posey G. 20 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer.

………… Myrtle 17 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Bernice A. 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school. (does read son)

………… Oakly A. 13 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Ghaly V. 11 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Bessie K. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Dallis V. 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

…… Moore, Emeline 70 yo widowed mother-in-law, b. VA, parents b. VA. (Emaline Alley m. Edward F. Moore 1901 Floyd Co., VA.)

1914 Death: 11-2-1914 Alum Ridge District, Floyd Co., VA.

Joseph A. Sumpter, 55y 11m 11d, married w/m farmer, b. Nov 22, 1858 Floyd Co., VA. Father: Asa Sumpter, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Mima Dickerson, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Posey Sumpter of Basham, VA. COD: obstruction of bowels. Burial: Camp Creek.

1914 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photos by BarbR & added by Sammie Wade)

……+ Sumpter, Mary Susan “Mollie”

Parents: Mary A. Emeline Alley & a John. [alley_Other_fcva]

1863 Birth: 11-7-1863 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Joseph A. Sumpter.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 88, H119:

…… Sumpter, Mary S. 56 yo widowed w/f farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Gholy V. 20 yo single w/m, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer.

………… Bessie K. 18 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Dallas V. 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, District 11, Highland Ward, 1902 Rorer Ave, H82:

…… Booth, Wilda A. 30 yo w/m fillig station manager, b. VA, parents b. VA, 21 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

………… Bessie 29 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married.

…… Sumpter, Mary S. 67 yo widowed mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Sumpter, Dolly 20 yo married sister in law, 17 yo when 1st married.

………… Jack A. 2 yo nephew, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1934 Death: 4-18-1934 1902 Rorer Ave, S.W., Roanoke, VA,

Mary Susan Sumpter, 70y 5m 11d, widowed w/f, b. Nov 7, 1863 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Joseph A. Sumpter. Father: Simeon Alley. Mother: Ammaline -----, b. VA. COD: myocardial weakness, bronchitis; bronchial asthma and cold; had asthma for years.. Burial: Floyd Co., VA.

1934 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photos by BarbR & added by Sammie Wade)

……3. Sumpter, Kyle Edward

Parents: Joseph Andrew & Mary Susan “Mollie” (Alley) Sumpter.

1884 Birth: 9-2-1884 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Crook Co., WY, Moorcroft District 54, H60:

…… several fellows in the house but 3 are from Floyd Co., VA

………… Epperly, Jas H. 25 yo single w/m, b. VA, parents b. VA, sheep herder.

………… Bower, John 17 yo single w/m, b. VA, parents b. VA, sheep herder.

………… Sumpter, K. E. 26 yo single w/m, b. VA, parents b. VA, sheep herder.

I1911 Marriage #1: Kyle E. Sumpter m. Virginia A. Mitchell 11-23-1911 at the home of the bride Floyd Co., VA by I. N. Munsey, Minister of the M. E. Church. He 27 yo single w/m, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o J. A. & Mollie M. Sumpter. She 27 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, H. T. & Martha Mitchell.

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD, Port Deposit District, H100:

…… Sumpter, Kyle E. 35 yo w/m US Ordinance Dept laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Virginia A. 36 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Okla A. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Mildred V. 4y 5/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… William L. 2y 3/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Joseph R. 6/12 son, b. MD, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Cecil Co., MD, District 18, Craigtown Rd, H249:

…… Sumpter, Kyle E. 45 yo widowed w/m Penn. R. R. engineer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Arnold 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Mildred 14 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Leonard 13 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Ralph 10 yo son, b. MD, parents b. VA, school.

………… Edward 8 yo son, b. MD, parents b. VA, school.

…… Barnett, Mattie 36 yo single w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, housekeeper.

1935 Death: 4-30-1935 Port Deposit, Cecil Co., MD.

1935 Burial: Asbury Cemetery, Port Deposit, Cecil Co., MD.

Kyle Edward Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Kris Billings Tucker)

………+ Sumpter, Virginia Alice

Parents: Henry Thomas & Martha J. (Howery) Mitchell. [mitchell]

1883 Birth: 10-20-1883 Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record)

1884 Birth: 10-2-1884 Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave)

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with husband Kyle Edward Sumpter.

1927 Death: 1-4-1927 Port Deposit, Cecil Co., MD.

1927 Burial: Asbury Cemetery, Port Deposit, Cecil Co., MD.

Virginia Alice Jennie <i>Mitchell</i> Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Kris Billings Tucker)

………4. Sumpter, Okley Arnold

Parents: Kyle Edward & Virginia Alice (Mitchell) Sumpter.

1913 Birth: 11-27-1913 Floyd Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record)

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with parents.

1930 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with widowed father.

1935 Marriage #1: Nellie Edna McGlothin 7-5-1935.

Nellie Edna McGlothin, 1918-2011, d/o George Washington & Martha Delcina (Jackson) McGlothin. Oakley & Nellie had 2 ch: Oakley Jr & Alice Virginia. 

1998 Death: 11-6-1998 Perryville, Cecil Co., MD.

1998 Burial: Asbury Cemetery, Port Deposit, Cecil Co., MD. (no photo)

………4. Sumpter, Mildred Vestal

Parents: Kyle Edward & Virginia Alice (Mitchell) Sumpter.

1915 Birth: 7-16-1915 Floyd Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record)

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with parents.

1930 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with widowed father.

Marriage #1: Howard W. Taylor, 1904-1972.

Marriage #2: Ruben Garfield Queen, 1925-2000.

1998 Death: 7-4-1998 Perryville, Cecil Co., MD.

1998 Burial: Asbury Cemetery, Port Deposit, Cecil Co., MD.

Ruben Garfield Queen

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Debbie Lozano)

………4. Sumpter, William Leonard

Parents: Kyle Edward & Virginia Alice (Mitchell) Sumpter.

1917 Birth: 5-11-1917 Appomattax, VA. (src: delayed birth record)

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with parents.

1930 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with widowed father.

1945 Death: 2-19-1945.

1945 Burial: Asbury Cemetery, Port Deposit, Cecil Co., MD.

TSGT William Leonard Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Dennis Tucker)

………4. Sumpter, Joseph Ralph

Parents: Kyle Edward & Virginia Alice (Mitchell) Sumpter.

1919 Birth: 1-19-1919 MD.

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with parents.

1930 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with widowed father. (reads b. MD)

1940 Residence: Cecil Co., MD, District 8-18, H119:

…… Sumpter, Posey G. 49 yo w/m railroad machinist, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Maggie 50 yo wife, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, housework.

…… McGlothlin, Claude 22 yo son in law, b. VA, completed H1, resided in same house 1935, farm laborer.

………… Vera 24 yo married daughter, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Claude 1 yo grand son, b. MD, completed G0.

…… Sumpter, Ralph 20 yo single cousin, b. VA, completed H2, resided in same house 1935, construction truck driver. (does read b. VA)

………… Edward 19 yo single cousin, b. VA, completed H2 resided in same house 1935, boat factory electric welder.

Marriage #1: Helen Morrison, 1925-1915, d/o Philip S. & Sadie (Linton) Morrison.

2016 Death: 2-10-2016 of Port Deposit, MD.

2016 Obit: Cecil Whig (Elkton, MD) - Sunday, February 14, 2016 (src: GenealogyBank.com)

J. Ralph Sumpter, 96 yrs, of Port Deposit, MD, died Thursday, February 11, 2016 in the V.A. Maryland Health Care System of Perry Point, MD. Born June 19, 1919 in Cecil County, MD, he was the son of the late Kyle E. and Virginia Alice Mitchell Sumpter.

Ralph was a veteran of the U.S. Army, 4th Armored Division, 12th Corp., 37th Tank Battalion having served May 1941 until October 1945. He was a member of the Susquehanna American Legion Post No. 135 of Perryville, MD, and a member of the Jerry Skrivanek Post No. 8185 of Port Deposit, MD. Ralph was a retired mechanic for Aberdeen Proving Ground of Aberdeen, MD.

Ralph is survived by his sons, William L. Sumpter, Gary Sumpter, Phillip Sumpter, Joseph Sumpter; son-in-law, Scott Wilson; six grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, Ralph was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Morrison Sumpter; daughter, Judy Wilson; brothers, Oakley A. Sumpter, Sr., William L. Sumpter, Thomas E. Sumpter; and sister, Mildred V. Taylor/Queen.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Susquehanna American Legion Post No. 135 in care of Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., P.O. Box 766, Perryville, MD 21903-0766.

Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, February 19, 2016, 12 Noon, at the Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., Perryville, MD. Visitation for family and friends will be held Friday, February 19, 2016, 10 AM until 12 Noon, at the funeral home prior to the funeral service. Pastor Michael A. Caldwell of Asbury United Methodist Church of Port Deposit, MD, will officiate. Interment will be in West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, MD.

Arrangements by Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., Perryville, MD

2016 Burial: West Nottingham Cemetery, Cecil Co., MD. (no photo)

………4. Sumpter, Thomas Edward

Parents: Kyle Edward & Virginia Alice (Mitchell) Sumpter.

1920 Birth: 7-21-1920 Blythedale,  MD.

1930 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with widowed father. (reads b. MD)

1940 Residence: Cecil Co., MD, District 8-18, H119:

…… Sumpter, Posey G. 49 yo w/m railroad machinist, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Maggie 50 yo wife, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, housework.

…… McGlothlin, Claude 22 yo son in law, b. VA, completed H1, resided in same house 1935, farm laborer.

………… Vera 24 yo married daughter, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Claude 1 yo grand son, b. MD, completed G0.

…… Sumpter, Ralph 20 yo single cousin, b. VA, completed H2, resided in same house 1935, construction truck driver.

………… Edward 19 yo single cousin, b. VA, completed H2 resided in same house 1935, boat factory electric welder. (does read b. VA)

2001 Death: 11-11-2001 Port Deposit, Cecil Co., MD.

2001 Burial: Asbury Cemetery, Port Deposit, Cecil Co., MD.

Thomas Edward Sumpter

……3. Sumpter, Minnie May

Parents: Joseph Andrew & Mary Susan “Mollie” (Alley) Sumpter.

1886 Birth: 1-6-1886 VA.

1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1912 Marriage #1: Minnie May Sumpter m. Baker B. Moore 5-19-1912 Floyd Co., VA. He 30 yo widowed w/m, b. Appomattox Co., VA, s/o Fletcher & Martha Moore. She 25 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Joseph & Mary Sumpter.

Baker Blake Moore, 1876-1943, s/o Fletcher Benson & Martha (Moore) Moore. [no file]

1962 Death: 12-29-1962 Lewis Gale Hospital, Roanoke City, VA but of 1113 Winona Ave, S. W. Roanoke, VA.

Minnie May Moore, 76 yo widowed w/f, b. June 6, 1886 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Baker B. Moore. Father: Joseph A. Sumpter. Mother: Mary Susan Alley. Informant: Ralph B. Moore. COD: completed heart block.

1962 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem City, VA.

……3. Sumpter, Maude Melissa

Parents: Joseph Andrew & Mary Susan “Mollie” (Alley) Sumpter.

1888 Birth: 1-29 1888 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1911 Marriage #1: Maude M. Sumpter m. Lewis E. Bowers 8-2-1911 Floyd Co., VA. He 25 yo single w/m, b. Montgomery Co., VA, s/o Thomas F. & Martha Bowers. She 22 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. A & Mary S. Bower.

Lewis Eli Bower, s/o Thomas & Martha A. (Williams) Bower. [bower2]

1963 Death: 6-11-1963 Jefferson Hospital, Roanoke City, VA but of Rt 3, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA.

Maude Sumpter Bower, 75y 4m 2d, widowed w/f, b. Jan 29, 1888 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Lewis Bower. Father: Joseph Sumpter. Mother: Mollie Alley. Informant: Oakley Bower. COD: cerebral arteriosclerosis wit probable cerebral thrombosis. Burial: St Mathews Cemetery, RFD, Riner, VA.

1963 Burial: St Mathews Cemetery, RFD Riner, Floyd Co., VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW)

……3. Sumpter, Posey Grover

Parents: Joseph Andrew & Mary Susan “Mollie” (Alley) Sumpter.

1890 Birth: 12-1890 VA.

1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1912 Marriage #1: Posey G. Sumpter m. Maggie May Sumpter 7-3-1912 at H. T. Mitchell’s Floyd Co., VA by I. N. Munsey, Minister of the M. E. Church. He 27 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA. She 22 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o H. T. & Mary Mitchell.

1920 Residence: Roanoke, VA, District 28, Highland Ward 1, 1042 Patterson St, H241:

…… Sumpter, Pose 29 yo w/m without occupation, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Maggie 30 yo w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Vera 4 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Vestel 7/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA

1930 Residence: Cecil Co., MD, District 18, Port Deposit Rd, H201:

…… Sumpter, Polen G. 39 yo w/m without occupation, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Maggie M. 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 23 yo when 1st married.

………… Vera M. 14 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Vastile E. 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents, b. VA, school.

1940 Residence: Cecil Co., MD, District 8-18, H119:

…… Sumpter, Posey G. 49 yo w/m railroad machinist, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Maggie 50 yo wife, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, housework.

…… McGlothlin, Claude 22 yo son in law, b. VA, completed H1, resided in same house 1935, farm laborer.

………… Vera 24 yo married daughter, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Claude 1 yo grand son, b. MD, completed G0.

…… Sumpter, Ralph 20 yo single cousin, b. VA, completed H2, resided in same house 1935, construction truck driver.

………… Edward 19 yo single cousin, b. VA, completed H2 resided in same house 1935, boat factory electric welder.

1967 Death: 5-12-1967 Perry Point, Cecil Co., MD. (last SSI residence)

1967 Burial: Asbury Cemetery, Port Deposit, Cecil Co., MD.

Posey Grover Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by J. Antal)

………+ Sumpter, Maggie May

Parents: Henry Thomas & Martha J. (Howery) Mitchell.

1889 Birth: 10-30-1889 VA.

1920 Residence: Roanoke, VA with husband Posey Grover Sumpter.

1930, 1940 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with husband Posey Grover Sumpter.

1980 Death: Nov 1880 Perryville, Cecil Co., MD. (last SSI residence)

1980 Burial: Asbury Cemetery, Port Deposit, Cecil Co., MD.

………4. Sumpter, Vera May

Parents: Posey Grover & Maggie May (Mitchell) Sumpter.

1915 Birth: 5-9-1915 VA Roanoke, VA.

1920 Residence: Roanoke, VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with parents.

Marriage #1: Claude Allen McGlothlin, 1916-2007.

1979 Death: 10-3-1979 Perryville, Cecil Co., MD. (last SSI residence).

1979 Burial: Asbury Cemetery, Port Deposit, Cecil Co., MD. (no photo)

………4. Sumpter, Vestelle Erma

Parents: Posey Grover & Maggie May (Mitchell) Sumpter.

1919 Birth: 5-18-1919 VA.

1920 Residence: Roanoke, VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with parents.

Marriage #1: Frederick Jerome Thorpy, 1898-1953.

2001 Death: 5-21-2001.

2001 Burial: Mount Erin Cemetery, Havre de Grace, Harford, MD.

Vestelle Erma <i>Sumpter</i> Thorpy

Frederick Jerome Thorpy

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Thom Painter)

……3. Sumpter, Myrtle Emma

Parents: Joseph Andrew & Mary Susan “Mollie” (Alley) Sumpter.

1891 Birth: 10-1891 VA. (src: 1900 census)

1892 Birth: 11-10-1892 Floyd Co., VA. (src: death record)

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1912 Marriage #1: Myrtle E. Sumpter m. Lonnie O. Chafin 5-29-1912 at the home of the bride, Floyd Co., VA by Jno. C. Hawk, Minister of the Methodist Church. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Montgomery Co., VA, s/o G. L. & Susie Chafin. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jos. A. & Mary S. Sumpter.

Lonnie Oker Chafin, 1892-1968, s/o Gilbert Lee & Susie (Mills) Chafin. He is buried with his 2nd wife in  the Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA. [no file]

1920 Birth: 2-6-1920 Lynchburg Ave, N.E., Roanoke, VA.

Myrtle Chafin, 27y 2m 26d, married w/f, b. Nov 10, 1892 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: L. O. Chafin. Father: J. A. Sumpter, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Mother: Mollie Alley, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Mrs. B. B. Moore of Roanoke, VA. COD: congestion of lung with influenza. Burial: Montgomery Co., VA.

1920 Burial: Montgomery Co., VA.

Myrtle Emma <i>Sumpter</i> Chafin

1920 Burial: St Mathews Cemetery, RFD Riner, Floyd Co., VA.

……3. Sumpter, Bernice Alvah

Parents: Joseph Andrew & Mary Susan “Mollie” (Alley) Sumpter.

1893 Birth: 12-1893 VA. (src: 1900 census)

1894 Birth: 12-19-1994 VA. (src: death record)

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1920 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, District 28, Highland Ward, 1045 Patterson Ave, H241:

…… Moore, George P. 40 yo w/m cab chauffeur, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH. (not connected to Floyd Co., VA Moores)

………… Ada 21 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Yandy 18 yo single w/m lodger, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Sumpter, Bernard 22 yo single w/m lodger, b. VA, parents b. VA, cab chauffeur.

…… Smith, Lorena 35 yo widowed w/f lodger, b. VA, parents b. VA, silk mill worker. (wid of James Letcher Smith. [smith1]

………… Izola 7 yo w/f lodger, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

Marriage #1: Dolly Pauline Hicks.

1955 Death: 4-29-1955 VA Hospital, Salem, VA but of 1902 Rorer Ave, S.W., Roanoke, VA.

Bernard A. Sumpter, 60y 4m 10d, married w/m city fireman, b. 12-19-94 VA. Spouse: Dollie P. Sumpter. Father: Joseph Sumpter, deceased. Mother: Mary Alley, deceased. Informant: VA Hospital Records. COD: bronchogenic carcinoma; cerebrellar abscess. Burial: Sherwood Burial Park.

1955 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem City, VA.

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Children: Alva Jackson Sumpter (born 10/9/1927), Fay Marie Sumpter Peek (born 9/23/1932)

His birth name was Bernice Alvah Sumpter. The first name was pronounced "Burn'-iss", but he hated it because it LOOKED like a female name. He later changed his first name to Bernard (pronounced "Burn'-erd") and dropped the ending "h" from Alvah to make his new legal name Bernard Alva Sumpter. He went by "Bern".

He served in the U.S. Army during WWI. He was a victim of mustard gas chemical weapon and suffered the effects of that for the remainder of his life.

He was a Roanoke City fire fighter at Fire Station No. 7 and was a driver on hook and ladder truck. 

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Jennifer Peek Castro)

……3. Sumpter, Oakley A.

Parents: Joseph Andrew & Mary Susan “Mollie” (Alley) Sumpter.

1896 Birth: 7-12-1896 VA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1912 Death: 3-19-1912.

1912 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Oakley A. Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Sammie Wade)

……3. Sumpter, Gold Vest

Parents: Joseph Andrew & Mary Susan “Mollie” (Alley) Sumpter.

1898 Birth: 11-1898 VA. (src: 1900 census)

1899 Birth: 11-22-1899 Floyd Co., VA. (src: death record)

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

1953 Death: 11-6-1953 Jefferson Hospital, Roanoke City, VA but of 1724 Mercer Ave, N. W., Roanoke, VA.

Gold Vest Sumpter, 53 yo retired from Roanoke Fire Dept, b. Nov 22, 1899 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Julia Burk Sumpter. Father: Joseph Sumpter. Mother: Mary Alley. Informant: Mrs. C. V. Sumpter of 1724 Mercer Ave, N. W., Roanoke, VA. COD: cerebral hemorrhage. Burial: Sherwood, Salem, VA.

1953 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem City, VA.

……3. Sumpter, Bessie Kerry

Parents: Joseph Andrew & Mary Susan “Mollie” (Alley) Sumpter.

1901 Birth: 7-21-1901 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

I1921 Marriage #1: Bessie K. Sumpter m. W. A. Boothe 8-21-1921 Floyd Co., VA by H. L. Reed, Minister of the Brethren Church. He 22 yo single w/m farming, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o A. M. & Lillie M. Boothe. She 20 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. A. & Mary S. Sumpter.

Wildia Austin Boothe, b. 4-15-1899 Floyd Co., VA, d. 1-12-1987 Norfolk, VA, s/o Austin Monroe & Lilly May (Dulaney) Boothe. [booth]

1993 Death:  8-29-1993 VA.

1993 Burial: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by SWF)

……3. Sumpter, Dallas Vance

Parents: Joseph Andrew & Mary Susan “Mollie” (Alley) Sumpter.

1903 Birth: 1-5-1903 VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

1926 Marriage #1: Ruth F. Constantine abt 1926.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, District 18, Highland Ward, 604 Marshall Ave, H89:

…… Constantine, Lea A. 60 yo widowed w/f, b. OA, parents b. PA, rents, HOH.

…… Sumpter, Ruth F. 21 yo married daughter, b. VA parents b. PA, 18 yo when 1st married.

………… Dallas V. 27 yo son in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, barber in shop for wages, 24 yo when 1st married.

………… Nell F. 3 yo gr daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1940 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, District 119-25, Jefferson Ward, 767 Campbell Ave, H49:

…… Sumpter, Vance 35 yo w/m proprietor barber shop, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same place 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Ruth 31 y wife, b. VA, completed H3, resided in same place 1935, housework.

………… Frances 13 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G5, resided in same place 1935, school.

1970 Death: 8-16-1970 Circle Terrace Hospital, Alexandria, VA but of 13 West Linden St, Alexandria, VA.

Dallas V. Sumpter, 67 yo married w/m telephone co security guard, b. June 5, 1903 VA. Spouse: Ruth C. Sumpter. Father: Joseph A. Sumpter. Mother: Mary S. Alley. Informant: wife. COD: carcinomatosis generalized; ca of esophagus. Burial: Mount Comfort Cemetery, Fairfax Co., VA.

1970 Burial: Mount Comfort Cemetery, Fairfax Co., VA. (not noted as being buried in this cemetery per Find A Grave)

………+ Sumpter, Ruth Frantz

Parents: Edwin H. & Leah A. (Dailey) Constantine.

1908 Birth: 8-2-1908 Roanoke City, VA.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with husband Dallas Vance Sumpter but her widowed mother HOH.

1940 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with husband Dallas Vance Sumpter

1974 Death: Jan 1974 Alexandria, VA. (last SSI residence)

1974 Burial:

………4. Sumpter, Nell Frances

Parents: Dallas Vance & Ruth F. (Constantine) Sumpter.

1927 Birth: 3-31-1927 Roanoke City, VA.

1930, 1940 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with parents.

Marriage #1: Marion S. Whittaker.

1993 Death: 11-15-1993 Alexandria, VA.

1993 Burial: Mount Comfort Cemetery, Fairfax Co., VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Don Barber)

…2. Sumpter, Malinda Ellen “Ella” I

Parents: Asa & Jemima or Mary (Dickerson) Sumpter.

1862 Birth: 1-22-1862 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1882 Marriage #1: Malinda Ellen Sumpter m. Henry Lee Shelor 11-30-1882 at Asa Sumpter's, Floyd Co., VA by M.A. Davidson. He 19 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Thomas G. & Lavina (Wade) Shelor. She 20 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Asa & Jemima Sumpter.

I Henry Lee Shelor, b. 9-11-1863 Floyd Co., VA, d. 2-25-1942, s/o Thomas Goodson & 1st wife Louvina (Wade) Shelor. [shelor2]

1931 Death: 3-31-1931 Roanoke Hospital but of Blacksburg, VA.

Malinda Ellen Shelor, 69y 2m 9d married w/f housewife, b. Jan 22, 1862 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse Henry Lee Shelor. Father Asa Sumpter, b. don’t know. Mother Jemimah Dickerson, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant C. E. Shelor of 1114 Dale Ave, Rok. VA. COD chr. Myocarditid, chr inst. Nephritis, fracture rt humorus – shock – from accidental fall, pneumonial bronchial. Burial Blacksburg.

1931 Burial: Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Willis Jensen]

End Asa & Jemima (Dickerson) Sumpter Family.