Sumner Co., TN notes
My Sumner Co., TN Notes
Early Sumner County Marriage Records Through 1850,
taken from surviving original bonds and licenses.
Briley, Elisha Harper, Rebecca 1 October 1825 Summers, Thomas
Briley, Ishmael H. Addams, Jane M. 29 October 1836 Volentine, Henry
Briley, James Bandy, Jane 21 March 1817 Briley, William
Briley, John Summers, Rebecca 5 October 1840 Bowling, Benjamin
Briley, Joseph White, Martha 21 October 1846 White, John
Briley, Elisabeth Miner, Daniel Loony 24 October 1805 Brigance, James Jr.
Briley, Jane Morris, Joseph 25 January 1843
Briley, Kiziah Ann Summers, Comadore 27 July 1842 Briley, Samuel
Briley, Nancy Summers, Cornelius 8 August 1817 Guthrie, Robert & Smith, Samuel
Briley, Polly Summers, Thomas 12 September 1818 Tyree, Samuel C. & Prince, Nat
Briley, Sally Summers, Robert 12 September 1825 Briley, James
Briley, Susannah Anglea, James 3 July 1824 Jourden, Thomas
Summar, Thomas D. Wiseman, F. M. 13 January 1840 Wiseman, John B.
Summars, Noah Bryly, Polly 13 August 1827 Summars, Thomas
Summer, Sinnet L. Wood, Malvina 3 October 1843
Summers, Comadore Briley, Kiziah Ann 27 July 1842 Briley, Samuel
Summers, Cornelius Briley, Nancy 8 August 1817 Guthrie, Robert & Smith, Samuel
Summers, Edward Daltin, Patsey 8 December 1825 Daltin, Daniel
Summers, James Hood, Polley 31 July 1806 Watson, Samuel
Summers, John Jackson, Margaret 2 January 1816 Summers, Levi
Summers, John Witt, Marthena 11 July 1832 Ing, Joseph
Summers, Levi Hatchett, Louisa 18 March 1817 Summers, Alexander
Summers, Peter Armfield, Sally 28 June 1817 Joyner, Amos & Clarkson, Joshua
Summers, Robert Briley, Sally 12 September 1825 Briley, James
Summers, Robert Purkins, Lucinda 15 February 1845 Summers, William
Summers, Thomas Briley, Polly 12 September 1818 Tyree, Samuel C. & Prince, Nat
Summers, Thomas Summers, Celia 3 December 1804 Summers, William
Summers, Thomas Melton, Nancy 5 December 1832 Summers, Cornelius
Summers, Betsey Jackson, William 20 March 1810 Summers, Thomas
Summers, Celia Summers, Thomas 3 December 1804 Summers, William
Summers, Esther Miles, Thomas 30 April 1813 Summers, William
Summers, Nancy Brylie, Samuel 29 December 1835
Summers, Polley Sebastin, Joseph 1 March 1800 Brazel, William
Summers, Polly Smothers, Andrew 13 August 1827 Summers, John
Summers, Rebecca Briley, John 5 October 1840 Bowling, Benjamin
Summers, Rebeckah Harper, Noah 29 June 1816 Mires, Humphrey
Summers, Sarah Ing, Mathew 29 January 1827 Jackson, William
1830 Sumner County, Tennessee Census
Alphabetical Listing
Number Head of Household Males Females
1670 BRILY, JAMES 100001 121001
1671 BRILY, WILLIAM 0030001 0101001
The Old Johnson Family
From The Diary of Mary Johnson Link Hester (b. 1872 d. 1953)
1907-1951
This diary contains information about families
from Upper Sumner County, TN.
Births
Father: B.P. Johnson born Oct. 28, 1809
Mother Louisa Johnson born June 17, 1811
10 Children:
1. William H. Johnson born May 3, 1831
2. Robert H. Johnson born Aug. 4, 1833
3. John C. Johnson born Nov. 17, 1835
4. James B. Johnson born May 16, 1838
5. Mary A. Johnson born May 7, 1840
6. Turner P. Johnson born May 16, 1843 (see Turner P. Johnson family)
7. Joseph P. Johnson born March 18, 1846
8. Rufus M. Johnson born Jan. 16, 1848
9. George W. Johnson born Oct. 19, 1850
10. Pink S. Johnson born Oct. 28, 1853
Deaths
B.P. Johnson died Jan. 10, 1884. Father
Louisa Johnson died Nov. 3, 1890. Mother
1. John C. Johnson died Oct. 2, 1870
2. James B. Johnson died Nov. 3, 1889
3. George W. Johnson died Feb. 15, 1887
4. Robert H. Johnson died May 5, 1910
5. William H. Johnson died Feb. 23, 1913.
6. Turner P. Johnson died Aug. 14, 1915.
7. Mary A. Link died June 12, 1916 (see Link Family)
8. Pink S Johnson died April 1, 1920
9. Rufus M. Johnson died May 14, 1926.
10. Joseph P. Johnson died Sept. 22, 1935.
Newspaper Tidbits 1892 - 1893
J. W. BRILEY of White House, was in our town Wednesday. He reported everything very
dry in his locality and says the late corn will be a very short crop without rain soon.
Captain John Wallace
Pay Roll of a company of Infantry commanded by Captain John Wallace of
the First Regiment Tennessee Volunteers in the service of the United States
from the 10th December, 1812, to the 13th of February, 1813.
Alexander Summers
Isaac Summers
This index lists people from Sumner County who filed claims with the Southern Claims
Commission from 1871 to 1873. These Tennesseans claimed their property had been taken
by United States military personnel for use in the Civil War.
Summers, William F Sumner Disallowed
Record of the Taxable Property and Polls in Sumner
County for the Year 1818
Samuel Briley 240 Maxwell Creek
William Briley - -
James Briley - -
Alexander Summers 160 Red River
Thomas Summers - -
Alexander Summers 100 -
John Summers 40 -
Levi Summers 50 -
Peter Summers - On the Ridge
Record of the Taxable Property and Polls in Sumner
County for the Year 1819
Samuel Briley 240 Red River
William Briley 42 -
James Briley - -
Levy Summers 50 Red River
Alexander Summers, Jr. 100 -
Borsey (Bozeman) Summers- -
Joseph Summers 160 -
Thomas Summers - -
Michael Summers 274 Red River
Record of the Taxable Property and Polls in
Sumner County for the year 1820
Samuel Briley 240 Red River
William Briley 42 -
James Briley - -
John Briley - Bledsoe Creek
Michael Summers 274 Red River
John Summers 40 on the ridge
Levy Summers 50 -
Bosman Summers - -
Joseph Summers 160 -
Thomas Summers - -
Thomas Smothers - -
Alexander Summers 100 -
Record of the Taxable Property and Polls in
Sumner County for the year 1816
Levi Summers 50 West Middle Fork Red River
Joseph Summers 160 West Middle Fork Red River
John Summers 40 West Middle Fork Red River
Alexander Summers 100 on the Ridge head of Drakes Creek
Record of the Taxable Property and Polls in Sumner
County for the year 1822
(R, S, & T)
Briley, James 43 Station Camp Creek
Briley, Samuel 140 -
Briley, William 150 -
Summers, Alexander 200 Station Camp Creek
Summers, John 40 -
Summers, Joseph 160 -
Summers, Levy - -
Summers, Thomas 50 -
Record of the Taxable Property and Polls in Sumner
County for the year 1817
Samuel Briley 240 West Maxwell Creek
James Briley - -
William Briley - -
Isaiah Summers - West Fork Drakes Creek
Alexander Summers 100 West Middle Fork of Red River
Levi Summers 50 West Middle Fork of Red River
John Summers 40 West Middle Fork of Red River
Thomas Summers - -
Joseph Summers 160 West Middle Fork of Red River
Record of the Taxable Property and Polls in
Sumner County for the year 1821
James Briley 50 Bulls Branch
Samuel Briley 240 -
William Briley 42 -
Alexander Summers - Goose Creek
Alexander Summers 200 on the Ridge
Joseph Summers 160 -
John Summers 40 -
Thomas Summers 50 -
Thomas Smothers - -
Levy Summers - -
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