Matilda Sumner was born on the 27th of January 1821 to Joseph Chestnutt Sumner and Mahala Smith.
Through the years
Matilda Sumner married Jehu Fletcher on the 4th of January 1838. Jehu Fletcher was born on the 4th of January in 1820 in Telfair County, Georgia to Joseph and Mary Ann Hendley Fletcher.
Death
Matilda Sumner died on the 27th of September 1897 in Georgia and is buried in the Hickory Springs Cemetery, in Tifton, Tift County, Georgia. Her husband, Jehu Fletcher died on the 19th of January 1899 and is buried next to her.
