Harmon Levi Sumrall & Bethany Shotts

Contributed by Ann Valentine-Jones
© 2008

Harmon Levi Sumrall (son of Jesse Sumrall & Christiana C.) was born 1818 in Clarke County, Mississippi. Harmon died September 9, 1899 in Jones County, Mississippi. Harmon married Bethany Shotts. Bethany was born 1820 in Alabama, she died September 4, 1910.

Harmon and Bethany Sumrall had the following children:

  1. Palestine Sarah Sumrall was born August 24, 1846 in Clarke County, Mississippi. She died January 27, 1928 in Polk County, Texas. Palestine married Thomas Jefferson Collins on August 17, 1865 in Jones County, Mississippi. Thomas was born November 10, 1839 in Jasper County, Mississippi. He died February 5, 1899 in Polk County, Texas.

  2. Lucinda Jane Sumrall was born July 1, 1848 in Clarke County, Mississippi. She died March 20, 1942 in Segno, Polk County, Texas.

  3. John Howell Sumrall was born August 2, 1850 in Clarke County, Mississippi. He died December 2, 1919. John married Indiana Rachael Jeffcoat in 1873 probably in Jones County, Mississippi. Indiana was born November 16, 1850 in South Carolina. She died August 16, 1928 in Jones County, Mississippi.

  4. Benjamin Franklin Sumrall was born March 25, 1854 in Jones County, Mississippi. He died September 11, 1923 in Jones County, Mississippi. Benjamin married Sabra Jane "Sally" Collins in 1871. Sabra was born January 1, 1849 in Jones County, Mississippi. She died March 4, 1912 in Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi.

  5. Leanna Sumrall was born April 8, 1854 in Jones County, Mississippi. She died September 16, 1900.

  6. Emanuel Harmon Sumrall was born in 1857 in Jones County, Mississippi.

  7. Jesse D Sumrall was born March 1, 1859 in Jones County, Mississippi. He died March 6, 1948.

  8. Manilla Ellen Sumrall was born February 13, 1861 in Jones County, Mississippi. She died October 15, 1940 in Soso, Jones County, Mississippi. Manila married Timothy Warren (Tug) Valentine in Jones County, Mississippi. Timothy was born July 21, 1855 in Soso, Jones County, Mississippi. He died November 9, 1930 in Soso, Jones County, Mississippi.


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