James Summerville - Find a Grave

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Name: James Summerville
Birth Date: Apr 1764
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Death Date: 11 Aug 1854 (aged 90)
Death Location:
Burial: Rich Hill United Presbyterian Church Cemetery
City: Cowansville
County: Armstrong County
State: Pennsylvania
Country: USA
Memorial ID: 14723080

4th Great-grand father of Lowell O. Summerville

James (April, 1764 - 8/11/1854) - m. 1796, Sarah Scott (July 31, 1774 - Dec. 6, 1826)James Summerville was born in Co. Tyrone, near Belfast, N. Ireland. He is interred with his wife in the Presbyterian Church cemetery, Cowansville, PA. . The name is spelled "Summerville" on James' tombstone."James (Simeral - Irish Name) was born near Belfast, Ireland, in County Down, in 1764. James, it is reported got into trouble over poaching rabbits, and to escape he took a ship to America in 1790 when he was 26 yrs. old

Family Members
Parents
Samuel Summerville 1750–1838
Jane Sprott Summerville 1750–1820
Spouse
Sarah Scott Summerville 1774–1826
(m. 1795)
Siblings
Sarah Summerville Martin 1772–1820
Children
Jane Summerville Martin 1797–1878
William Simeral 1798–1853
John S. Summerville 1800–1880
Ann Summerville Titus 1801–1831
Samuel Summerville 1803–1867
Hannah Summerville Minteer 1806–1884
Joseph Somerville 1808–1883
Josiah Somerville 1810–1881
Margaret Summerville Ferguson 1811–1886
Azel Freeman Somerville 1815–1898

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James Summerville - Find a Grave
Created By: ellie @ 06/28/14 01:08:48AM
Last Updated: 12/21/25 08:00:10AM
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