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Chester Sommer

Male 1910 - 1995  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Chester Sommer was born on 18 Jul 1910 in Bellflower, McLean Co., IL (son of Joseph C. Sommer and Fannie Springer); died on 11 May 1995 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried on 14 May 1995 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.

    Chester married Ethel M. Springer on 17 Feb 1937 in Minier, Tazewell Co., IL. Ethel was born on 18 Mar 1918 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 28 Dec 1993 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Betty Sommer was born on 31 Jul 1941 in Cook Co., IL; died on 6 Jul 2015 in Urbana, Champaign Co., IL.
    2. Sharon Sommer

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph C. Sommer was born on 9 Dec 1871 in Pagny-sur-Meuse, Meuse, FR (son of Christian Sommer and Barbara Claudon); died on 23 Sep 1956 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.

    Joseph married Fannie Springer on 7 Jan 1900. Fannie (daughter of Johann Springer and Elizabeth Nafziger) was born on 16 Mar 1872 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 5 Jul 1932 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Fannie Springer was born on 16 Mar 1872 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL (daughter of Johann Springer and Elizabeth Nafziger); died on 5 Jul 1932 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    Children:
    1. Nelson C. Sommer was born on 9 Mar 1901; died on 17 Mar 1996; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    2. Raymond Sommer was born on 26 Jun 1904 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; died on 24 Feb 1978 in Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., IN; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    3. 1. Chester Sommer was born on 18 Jul 1910 in Bellflower, McLean Co., IL; died on 11 May 1995 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried on 14 May 1995 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Christian Sommer was born on 26 Oct 1846 in Pagny-sur-Meuse, Meuse, FR (son of Christian Sommer and Christine /Schrag (Gerard Serach)); died on 13 May 1934; was buried in Pontiac, Livingston Co., IL.

    Christian married Barbara Claudon on 20 Mar 1869. Barbara was born on 7 Dec 1849; died on 3 May 1928; was buried in Pontiac, Livingston Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Barbara Claudon was born on 7 Dec 1849; died on 3 May 1928; was buried in Pontiac, Livingston Co., IL.
    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph C. Sommer was born on 9 Dec 1871 in Pagny-sur-Meuse, Meuse, FR; died on 23 Sep 1956 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.

  3. 6.  Johann Springer was born on 28 Aug 1834 in Munich, Bavaria, GR (son of David Springer and Elizabeth Guth (Good)); died on 13 May 1896 in Little Mackinaw Twp., Tazewell Co., IL.

    Johann married Elizabeth Nafziger in 1857 in Tazewell Co., IL. Elizabeth (daughter of Christian Nafziger and Veronica Burkey) was born on 1 May 1836 in Unterweilbach, Bavaria, GR; died on 2 Feb 1908 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Nafziger was born on 1 May 1836 in Unterweilbach, Bavaria, GR (daughter of Christian Nafziger and Veronica Burkey); died on 2 Feb 1908 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Springer was born on 29 Feb 1860 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 20 Mar 1934 in Foosland, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    2. Mary Nellie Springer was born on 25 May 1862 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 13 Oct 1950 in Foosland, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    3. Christian Springer was born in 1866 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died in 1874 in Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    4. Lydia Springer was born on 7 Jul 1867 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 3 Aug 1945 in East Bend Twp., Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    5. Barbara Springer was born on 12 Sep 1868 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 25 May 1939; was buried in Tiskilwa, Bureau Co., IL.
    6. 3. Fannie Springer was born on 16 Mar 1872 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 5 Jul 1932 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    7. David Valentine Springer was born on 24 Feb 1875 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 20 Aug 1954 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    8. John A. Springer was born on 24 Dec 1877 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 16 Feb 1924 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried on 21 Feb 1924 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    9. Lena Springer


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Christian Sommer was born on 26 Jun 1818 in Ibigny, Sarrebourg, Moselle, FR (son of Jean Sommer and Barbe Elisabeth Geny); died on 2 Dec 1868 in Pagny-sur-Meuse, Meuse, FR.

    Christian married Christine /Schrag (Gerard Serach) on 24 Jan 1842 in Dombrot-sur-Vair, Vosges, FR. Christine (daughter of Andréas /Schrag (Gerard Serach) and Anne Pelsy (Pelzel, Bellesley)) was born on 29 Dec 1814 in Baccarat, Meuse, FR; died on 21 Jun 1857 in Pagny-sur-Meuse, Meuse, FR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Christine /Schrag (Gerard Serach) was born on 29 Dec 1814 in Baccarat, Meuse, FR (daughter of Andréas /Schrag (Gerard Serach) and Anne Pelsy (Pelzel, Bellesley)); died on 21 Jun 1857 in Pagny-sur-Meuse, Meuse, FR.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Sommer was born on 17 Jan 1843 in Pagny-sur-Meuse, Meuse, FR; died on 8 Feb 1848 in Pagny-sur-Meuse, Meuse, FR.
    2. Christophe Sommer was born on 4 May 1845; died on 4 May 1845.
    3. 4. Christian Sommer was born on 26 Oct 1846 in Pagny-sur-Meuse, Meuse, FR; died on 13 May 1934; was buried in Pontiac, Livingston Co., IL.
    4. Joseph Sommer was born on 8 Dec 1848 in Pagny-sur-Meuse, Meuse, FR; died on 28 Oct 1929 in Lexington Twp., McLean Co., IL.

  3. 12.  David Springer was born on 14 Oct 1806 in Struth, Bas-Rhin, FR (son of Johannes Springer and Katharina Zehr); died on 16 Apr 1884 in Minier, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.

    David + Elizabeth Guth (Good). Elizabeth (daughter of Christian Guth and Barbara Güngerich) was born on 31 Jan 1803 in Busenberg, Palatinate, GR; died on 10 Sep 1849 in Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Morton, Tazewell Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Elizabeth Guth (Good) was born on 31 Jan 1803 in Busenberg, Palatinate, GR (daughter of Christian Guth and Barbara Güngerich); died on 10 Sep 1849 in Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Morton, Tazewell Co., IL.
    Children:
    1. Catharine Springer was born in 1829 in Solln, Bavaria, GR; died about 1849 in IL; was buried in Metamora, Worth Twp., Woodford Co., IL.
    2. Elizabeth Springer was born on 24 Jul 1830 in Bavaria, GR; died on 30 Aug 1921 in Tiskilwa, Bureau Co., IL; was buried in Bureau Co., IL.
    3. 6. Johann Springer was born on 28 Aug 1834 in Munich, Bavaria, GR; died on 13 May 1896 in Little Mackinaw Twp., Tazewell Co., IL.
    4. Christian Springer was born on 12 Oct 1835 in GR; died on 9 Jul 1920 in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    5. Joseph Springer was born on 20 Jun 1837; died on 29 Mar 1902 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    6. Magdalena Springer was born on 2 Feb 1840; died on 16 Jul 1921 in Colfax, IL.
    7. Barbara Springer was born on 28 Apr 1842; died on 16 Jan 1917 in Boynton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL.

  5. 14.  Christian Nafziger was born on 3 Apr 1794 in Illbach, Hesse, GR (son of Johannes Nafziger and Katharina Spring); died on 29 Mar 1873 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.

    Christian married Veronica BurkeyBavaria, GR?. Veronica (daughter of Christian Birki (Bircki) and Barbe Koch) was born on 4 Oct 1796 in Bitche, Moselle, FR; died in 1855 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in 1855 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Veronica Burkey was born on 4 Oct 1796 in Bitche, Moselle, FR (daughter of Christian Birki (Bircki) and Barbe Koch); died in 1855 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in 1855 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    Children:
    1. Bishop Christian Nafziger was born in 1819 in GR; died on 6 Mar 1899 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    2. Magdalena Nafziger was born in 1819 in GR; died on 25 May 1871 in Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    3. John O. Nafziger was born in May 1826 in Bavaria, GR; died on 23 May 1885 in Minier, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    4. 7. Elizabeth Nafziger was born on 1 May 1836 in Unterweilbach, Bavaria, GR; died on 2 Feb 1908 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.


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