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Africah-American Sumter/Sumpter

kunklepa  (View posts) Posted: 25 May 2006 7:03AM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: sumter/sumpter
Looking for distant relatives of Becks who were born in Louisiana and migrated to Camden, Alabama around 1866.

These brothers and sister were born around 1835-1850: Frank, July, Nelson, Elias, Jacob, Clem, and Susan. In Alabama census records, they are listed as colored, black, and mulatto.

July Beck, married Norma John a. 1873-1877.

Elias was married to an Emeline; children Eddy, Davis, Gabe, Sam and Allen.
Frank was a barber, married to Sarah ; children Bette, John and Margret.


Susan Beck, my great, great, great grandmother, married Joseph Sumter/Sumpter; children Charlie Sumpter and Katherine (Kate) Sumpter.

Kate Sumpter, my great-great grandmother married Peter Hardley, Sr. They lived and died in Camden, Al in Wilcox County.

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