Tom McCabe's Genealogy 2025

Regimental Colours for 35th Regiment of Foot
Name
Frederick SUMMERS
Birth November 1787 49 47
Note: Nov 5 1787 is the likely date of Frederick Summers baptism, but there are other possibilities. The …
Frederick Summers - 35th Foot Soldiers List

Note: WO 25/372 from the British Archives has information on Frederic Summers including his age, place of birth, date of separation from the Army. It also states he was a Volunteer from the South Gloucestershire on 19 Apr 1805.


Baptism November 5, 1787
Military
1810-1816

Note: Found in the British Archives in document WO25/1729, daily accounts of the 35th Foot in the 1810-181…
Birth of a sisterMartha SUMMERS
November 5, 1787
Military service between January 7, 1800 and September 4, 1802 (Age 12 years)
Military
35th Foot of the British Army
between 1805 and 1816 (Age 17 years)
Note: Frederick Summers appeared in musters and soldier lists of the 35th Foot from 1805-1816.

Military
South Glocestershire Militia
1805 (Age 17 years)

Note: According to his muster record in the 35th Foot, Frederick Summers Volunteered from the South Glocestershire Militia 19 April 1805, as did many others in his company.
Military service between April 19, 1805 and June 12, 1816 (Age 17 years)
Note: Napoleonic War - Regimental indexes 1806 Transcription
MarriageAnn PORTERView this family
August 28, 1805 (Age 17 years)
Note: DORSET MARRIAGES VOL 2, transcribed by Clifford Tatler, SOG.
Birth of a son
#1
Male SUMMERS
October 2, 1806 (Age 18 years)
Death of a sonMale SUMMERS
September 13, 1807 (Age 19 years)
Note: Ann's baby boy Summers led a short but difficult, eventful life. He was born in Sicily after the 2n…
Death of a motherMartha VIZARD
June 10, 1810 (Age 22 years)
Note: From Dursley Parish Register:
Birth of a daughter
#2
Ann Priscilla SUMMERS
November 21, 1812 (Age 25 years)
Note: ARMY RECORDS BIRTHS:"Priscilla Summers Guernsey 1812 13th(sic)Regt vol 5 page 15"
Military
13th Regiment of Foot
between 1817 and 1820 (Age 29 years)
Note: A record in Scotlands People states that John Stenna (John Stinner) of the 13th Foot in Edinburgh Ca…


Death of a fatherCharles SUMMERS
January 12, 1817 (Age 29 years)
Note: From the parish register:
Death 1820 (Age 32 years)

Ann Porter Summers Remarried in 1820 to John Stinner of 13th Foot
Ann Porter Summers Remarried in 1820 to John Stinner of 13th Foot

Note: A record in Scotlands People states that John Stenna (John Stinner) of the 13th Foot in Edinburgh Castle married Ann Porter, relict of Sgt Summers of the same unit, in 1820. John Stinner does not appear in 13th Regiment musters after 1821.