The sumpter Surname
sumpter Name Meaning and History
English: occupational name for a carrier, from Middle English
sum(p)ter ‘(driver of a) pack animal’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 269 - Messages: 622
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| John and Sally Hobbs Sumpter | Jim Landrum | 9 |
| Iowa Sumpters | Marv Caldwell | 4 |
| JAMES H. SUMPTER/MO/CIVIL WAR |
 stacey995
| 5 |
| George Sumpter/1830 Indiana |
stacey995
| 9 |
| John E. Sumpter | Suzanne Schlabs | 4 |
| SUMPTER, Jesse |
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| SUMPTER James O 1886-1951 |
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| SUMPTER Lottie D 1896-1953 |
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| SUMPTER William J 1889-1959 |
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| SUMPTER Saba L 1900-1990 |
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