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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Mary A Summers: Birth: 24 NOV 1843 in Ohio. Death: 1903

  2. Amy Ann Summers: Birth: 14 NOV 1844 in Whigville, Noble Co., Ohio. Death: 19 OCT 1924 in Caldwell, Noble Co., Ohio

  3. Margaret Summers: Birth: 9 JAN 1846 in Ohio. Death: 29 AUG 1919 in Summerfield, Noble Co., Ohio

  4. Elizabeth E Summers: Birth: 20 MAY 1848 in Ohio.

  5. John B Summers: Birth: 19 AUG 1849 in Caldwell, Noble Co., Ohio. Death: 14 JAN 1929 in Caldwell, Noble Co., Ohio

  6. Alexander A Summers: Birth: 19 DEC 1851 in Noble Co., Ohio. Death: 19 NOV 1925 in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio

  7. Russell Walter Summers: Birth: 29 OCT 1854 in Ohio. Death: 20 MAY 1893

  8. Violet Naoma Summers: Birth: 18 NOV 1857 in Ohio.

  9. Emmet Lincoln Summers: Birth: 1 FEB 1860 in Ohio.

  10. Franklin Amos Summers: Birth: 12 OCT 1862 in Summerfield, Noble Co., Ohio. Death: 17 OCT 1923 in Brookville, Franklin Co., Indiana

  11. Cora Chase Summers: Birth: 25 JUL 1865 in Ohio.


Sources
1. Title:   Ancestry World Tree Project: Staats
2. Title:   1860 Census for Noble Co., Ohio
3. Title:   1870 Census for Noble Co., Ohio
4. Title:   1880 Census for Noble Co., Ohio
5. Title:   1850 Census for Monroe Co. Ohio
6. Title:   State of Ohio, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death - Alexander A. Summers
7. Title:   State of Ohio, Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death - John Summers
8. Title:   State of Ohio, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death - Maggie A. Staats
Publication:   Location: https://familysearch.org.;
9. Title:   Find A Grave - Cemetery Records and Online Memorials - Dr. Reuben Paul Summers
Publication:   Location: http://www.findagrave.com/;
10. Title:   State of Ohio, Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death - Mrs. Amy Stephenson
Publication:   Location: https://familysearch.org.;
11. Title:   History of Noble County, Ohio, with Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Some of the Pioneers and Prominent Men
Page:   p. 193
Publication:   Name: Chicago: L. H. Watkins & Co. 1887; Location: Caldwell Public Library, 517 Spruce St., Caldwell, Noble Co., Ohio;
12. Title:   Indiana State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death -- Franklin A. Summers
Publication:   Location: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive;

Notes
a. Note:   The 1880 federal census for Noble Co., Ohio shows that his father was born in Maryland and his mother born in Pennsylvania. The Find A Grave - Cemetery Records and Online Memorials - Dr. Reuben Paul Summers source shows his date of birth as 19 January 1818, born in Fayette Co., Pennsylvania. The State of Ohio, Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death - Mrs. Amy Stephenson source shows his name as Ruben Paul Summers. Dr. Reuben P. Summers was born in Fayette County, Pa., in 1818. In 1822 he came to Ohio with his parents. His father was a prominent farmer in Harrison County, where he died in 1856. He reared a family of four children. Reuben P. Summers passed his early life on the farm, receiving a good common school education. At the age of twenty he began the study of medicine under Dr. Enoch Thomas, of New Athens. On removing to Summerfield he began the practice of his profession, in which he was highly successful; but owing to ill-health he abandoned his practice and began the mercantile business. During the war he was engaged in the manufacture of woolen goods. From 1865 to 1871 he was a tobacco merchant. In 1871 he came to Caldwell, and engaged in the boot, shoe and leather trade which he still follows. He married Violet A., daughter of Alexander Franklin. He is the father of five sons and six daughters. He is a Republican in politics and in early years was connected with the Underground Railroad movement. Source: History of Noble County, Ohio, with Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Some of the Pioneers and Prominent Men, p. 193 The Indiana State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death -- Franklin A. Summers source shows that R. P. Summers was born in Harrison Co., Ohio.


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