Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameNancy Cornelia SUMMERS 400,23,269,470, Nancy Cornelia Summers James
Birth1826, Guilford County, North Carolina23,269,400,263, Guilford County, North Carolina
DeathJan 21, 1918, Guilford County, North Carolina23,269,400,263,470, Nancy Cornelia Summers James
BurialLees Chapel United Methodist Church, 2303 Lees Chapel Road, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina470, Nancy Cornelia Summers James
FatherAbel SUMMERS (1809-1845)
MotherMargaret Elizabeth TENDALL (1809-1877)
Spouses
Birth1831, Patrick County, Virginia400,263, Patrick, Virginia,470, Hennis J James
BurialLees Chapel United Methodist Church, 2303 Lees Chapel Road, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina470, Hennis J James
DeathMay 3, 1865400
MarriageDec 26, 1848, Stokes County, North Carolina400,263
ChildrenElizabeth Emily (1850-1937)
 William Noah (1853-1889)
 Thomas Banks (1855-1937)
 Peter (1860-)
 Augusta Virginia (1862-1947)
Obituary Online notes for Nancy Cornelia SUMMERS
Birth: 
1826
Guilford County
North Carolina, USA
Death: 
Jan. 21, 1918
Greensboro
Guilford County
North Carolina, USA

From the Greensboro Daily News of Tuesday, Jan. 22, 1918 and contributor Brad:

"Mrs. Nancy C. James died yesterday at 12:30 at her home on Church Street extension, Mrs. James, who was 93 years of age, is survived by daughter, Miss Jennie James, and son, T. B. James. The funeral will be held at 1 o'clock this afternoon from Lee's Chapel. Services will be conducted by Rev. M. Sherrill, interment following in the church burying ground."

Daughter of Abel and Margaret Elizabeth Tendall Summers. Wife of Hennis J. James.

(Note: Additional information from T. James Barber follows):

There were also more children besides Thomas B James:

William Noah James (married Margaret Wagoner), Peter James, Augusta Virginia James (Jennie) were also children. William Noah is in the same cemetary as is his son Walter Alvin James (married Mae Alice Snider). William Augusta James was Walter Alvins brother who had intellectual disabilities and never married. 470, Nancy Cornelia Summers James
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