Joseph Sumner

1826 - Abt 1897  (71 years)

• Name	Joseph Sumner
  Born	1826	Runcorn
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Waterman
  Died	Abt May 1897	Runcorn   [1]
  Person ID	I31209	Canal Family 1
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	George Sumner,   b. 1785, Cheshire ,   d. 1848, Runcorn  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Mary Youd,   b. Abt 1794, Cheshire
  Married	30 Mar 1812	All Saints, Runcorn   [2]
  Notes	\marriage date given as March 30 in Bishop's Transcripts.
  Family ID	F09860	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria Pye,   b. 1835, Runcorn ,   d. 1882, Runcorn  (Age 47 years)
  Married	16 Aug 1857	St Luke, Farnworth (Widnes)   [3]
  Children	1. Sarah Ann Sumner,   b. 1865, Runcorn
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2025
  Family ID	F09725	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Baptism record not found, but father named as George in marriage record so assumed to be from this family. Listed as married in 1851 census but no earlier marriage identified - there is one in 1842 to Rebecca Hewitt, but this Joseph (wodowed) would have been only 16,

  
  

• Sources

  [S010066] England and Wales Free BMD Death Index. [S010113] Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts (Ancestry). [S010069] MC.