Notes for PHILIP B SUMNER:

Son of Jonathan R and Tessey (?) Sumner.
Born: About 1838 in Carroll County, Virginia.
Died: May 29, 1864 in Richmond City, Virginia.
Buried: Plot: Sec. F, Row N, Grave 8; Oakwood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia
Census:
October 3, 1850 - District 11, Carroll County, Virginia.
August 7, 1860 - Wolfe Glade Post Office, Carroll County, Virginia.
Occupation:
August 7, 1860 - Farmer.
Military Service: May 24, 1861-May 29, 1864 - Civil War - Company C, Virginia 24th Infantry Regiment, Lynchburg, Virginia mustered out at Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond, Virginia.
Muster Rolls: July & Aug. 1861 Absent. Remarks: Sick in camp. Sept. & Oct. 61 present. June to Oct. 1862 absent. Remarks: WIB at Seven Pine May 30, 1862. Nov. 1862 to Feb. 1863 absent. Remarks: AWOL since July 14, 1862. March & April 1863 absent. Remarks: Sick at camp. Return to duty April 1, 1863. May & June 1863 absent. Remarks: Sent to hospital April 18, 1863. AWOL since May 29, 1863. Sept. 1863 to April 1864 present. May & June 1864. Remarks: Wounded in Battle. Chimborazo Hospital No. 1, Richmond, Va.. Admitted: May 17, 1864. Died: May 29, 1864 from wounds. His father Johnathan R. Sumner filed claims Feb. 20 1865.
Married: Jane Mallory November 22, 1860 in Carroll County, Virginia.

His Aunt Thursa, married Jane's brother, Martin.