Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown, Indiana. Historical and
Biographical. Charles Blanchard, Editor. Chicago: F. A. Battey & Co.,
Publishers, 1884. Jefferson County.

GEORGE T. SUMMERS, farmer, was born in Jefferson County, Ky., Juy 27,
1843, and is the second child and eldest son in a family of nine children
born to George G. and Diana (Gilliland) Summers, both of whom were natives
of Kentucky and of Irish descent.  George G. Summers was educated and
married in his native State, where he was engaged in agricultural pursuits
until 1853, when he came to Adams Township, Morgan County, and bought 200
acres of wild land and improved a farm.  In 1876, he left the old home
farm, which he aftrward divided among his children, and removed to
Eminence, where he resided until his death, which occurred December 24,
1883, in his sixty-fourth year.  He was enlisted and mustered for the war
with Mexico, but was discharged before going into active service.  He was
educated in the Catholic fath, but belonged to no church.  For many years
he was a member of the Masonic fraternity.  George T. Summers, the
subject, received a fair common school education, and also attended
commercial college at Indianapolis.  He was employed on his father's farm
until he was twenty years old.  In October, 1863, he enlisted in Company
D, One Hundred and Seventeenth Indiana Volunteer Infantry, recruited for
the six months' service, and was mustered out with same in April, 1864. 
After his return from the army, he engaged in the live stock trade, mainly
horses and cattle, for a number of years.  He also taught for three
winters, and was employed for a time as a salesman in a notion store at
Indianapolis, and still later, as a salesman in a general store at
Eminence.  He is at present engaged in agricultural pursuits.  He was
married, September 15, 1860, to Sarah F. Mosier, a native of Morgan
County, Ind.  To this union were born three sons, all of whom are living. 
Mrs. S. died in April, 1881.  Mr. Summers was next married, February 1,
1883, to Mrs. Elizabeth E. (Voshell) Miller, a native of Morgan County,
Ind.  Mrs. Summers is a member of the Baptist Church.  In politics, Mr.
Summers is a Democrat, and is one of the early settlers and enterprising
citizens of the township and county.

Summers Gilliland Mosier Voshell Miller
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Eminence-Morgan-IN Mexico

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