Background
Sumner, Jethro was born in 1733 in Nansemond County, Virginia, circa. Son of Jethro and Margaret (Sullivan) Sumner.
Sumner, Jethro was born in 1733 in Nansemond County, Virginia, circa. Son of Jethro and Margaret (Sullivan) Sumner.
Sullivan (Sumner) Blount.
General Continental Army, led brigade to South Carolina., participated in battle of Stone Ferry, 1779, also recruited in North Carolina.
Served as Lieutenant Virginia Militia, 1755-1761.
Married Mary Hurst, circa 1764.