Roscoe R. Sumner 1
- Born: May 1880, Midland City, IL 1 2 3
- Marriage (1): Minnie Howser on 26 June 1901 1 2 3
- Died: 31 July 1948 at age 68 1
- Buried: After 31 July 1948, Clinton, IL 1
 Another name for Roscoe was Roscoe Sumners.1
General Notes:
The original surname seems to have been spelled "Sumners" but more recent generations have dropped the ending S shortening the name to "Sumner".
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Noted events in his life were:
• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Alamosa, CO on 17 January 1920. 3
1920 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 1, Dwelling 76, Family 76, Roll 155
Alamosa , Alamosa County, Colorado
127 San Juan Avenue; Home owned
Roscoe Sumner..Self..39..IL..Garage Owner
(Living with wife, 4 children, and divorced sister.)
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• He was buried after 31 July 1948 in the Woodlawn Cemetery in Clinton, IL.
Roscoe married Minnie Howser, daughter of Frank Walter Howser and Retta Roby, on 26 June 1901.1 2 3 (Minnie Howser was born on 25 June 1883 in Illinois,1 2 3 died in 1967 1 and was buried in 1967 in Clinton, IL 1.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Alamosa, CO on 17 January 1920. 3
1920 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 1, Dwelling 76, Family 76, Roll 155
Alamosa , Alamosa County, Colorado
127 San Juan Avenue; Home owned
Roscoe Sumner..Self..39..IL..Garage Owner
Minnie Sumner..Wife..36..IL
Harold Sumner..Son..16..IL..Helper, Garage
Kenneth Sumner..Son..13..IL
Margaret Sumner..Dau..8..IL
Theresa Sumner..Dau..6..IL
Ruby Shelby..Sister..33..IL..Divorced..Nurse, Alamosa Hospital
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