Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

James Sparks Sumners
1. James Sparks Sumners was born on 24 Jun 1857 in Franklin, Alabama, United States; died on 27 Mar 1945 in Marrietta, Prentiss Co. MS. James married Malinda Virginia Jerdon in 1876 (MARR). Malinda (daughter of Warren A Jerdon and Mary E Bonds) was born in Dec 1860 in Franklin, Alabama; died on 3 Sep 1955 in Marietta, Prentiss, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Jesse B Summers
was born in Jun 1882 in Mississippi. - 3. Warren Jas Summers
was born in Sep 1887 in Mississippi. - 4. Melinda Alabama Sumners
was born in Apr 1890 in Mississippi; died in 1970. - 5. Orlando M Summers
was born in Mar 1892 in Mississippi. - 6. Josephine Summers
was born in Feb 1894 in Mississippi. - 7. Chester L Summers
was born in Nov 1896 in Mississippi. - 8. Orien L Summers
was born in Dec 1898 in Mississippi.
- 2. Jesse B Summers
Generation: 2
2. Jesse B Summers
(1.James1) was born in Jun 1882 in Mississippi. 3. Warren Jas Summers
(1.James1) was born in Sep 1887 in Mississippi. 4. Melinda Alabama Sumners
(1.James1) was born in Apr 1890 in Mississippi; died in 1970. Family/Spouse: Ben Allen Brumley, Sr. Ben (son of George H Brumley and Margaret Eliza Jane Sanders) was born on 28 Jan 1885 in Mississippi; died on 25 Mar 1968 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. James Billy Brumley
died in 2003. - 10. L.Q. Brumley
was born in 1907; died in 1987. - 11. Dew Drop Brumley
was born in 1911; died in 1993. - 12. Brodie Brumley,
was born in 1913; died in 1987. - 13. Mary Nelle Brumley
was born on 6 Dec 1914 in Mississippi; died on 3 Jul 1991 in Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee. - 14. Brandon Brumley
was born in 1917; died in 2000.
- 9. James Billy Brumley
5. Orlando M Summers
(1.James1) was born in Mar 1892 in Mississippi. 6. Josephine Summers
(1.James1) was born in Feb 1894 in Mississippi. 7. Chester L Summers
(1.James1) was born in Nov 1896 in Mississippi. 8. Orien L Summers
(1.James1) was born in Dec 1898 in Mississippi.
Generation: 3
9. James Billy Brumley
(4.Melinda2, 1.James1) died in 2003. 10. L.Q. Brumley
(4.Melinda2, 1.James1) was born in 1907; died in 1987. 11. Dew Drop Brumley
(4.Melinda2, 1.James1) was born in 1911; died in 1993. 12. Brodie Brumley,
(4.Melinda2, 1.James1) was born in 1913; died in 1987. 13. Mary Nelle Brumley
(4.Melinda2, 1.James1) was born on 6 Dec 1914 in Mississippi; died on 3 Jul 1991 in Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee. Family/Spouse: Bonnie Sherrill Chalk. Bonnie (son of John Presley Chalk and Mary Julia Ruth) was born on 29 Aug 1913 in Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee; died on 14 Mar 2011 in Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Jackye Q Chalk
was born on 8 Feb 1954; died on 16 Jan 2014.
- 15. Jackye Q Chalk
14. Brandon Brumley
(4.Melinda2, 1.James1) was born in 1917; died in 2000.
Generation: 4
15.
Jackye Q Chalk
(13.Mary3, 4.Melinda2, 1.James1) was born on 8 Feb 1954; died on 16 Jan 2014. Jackye married Elaine Margaret Sommerfeld on 15 Nov 1976 in Montgomery, Alabama. Elaine (daughter of LeRoy Richard Sommerfeld and Margaret Emma Korn) was born on 29 Dec 1954 in Norfolk, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Paul Chalk
was born on 15 Jun 1977 in Fort Mccallen, AL.
- 16. Paul Chalk
Generation: 5
16.
Paul Chalk
(15.Jackye4, 13.Mary3, 4.Melinda2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Jun 1977 in Fort Mccallen, AL. Family/Spouse: Haley Galvan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Paul Mathis Chalk
was born on 11 Mar 2018 in San Antonio, TX.
- 17. Paul Mathis Chalk
Generation: 6
17.
Paul Mathis Chalk
(16.Paul5, 15.Jackye4, 13.Mary3, 4.Melinda2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Mar 2018 in San Antonio, TX.
