William Garrett Sumpter b 1837 TN; s/o William Sumpter and Sarah Unknown. William Garrett Sumpter m. 11 Sept 1856 Letcher Co KY to Nancy Wells b abt 1835 VA d 1909 KY; buried Maggard Cemetery, Oven Fork, Letcher Co KY; d/o Jeremiah L Wells and Mary Polly Day. Children of William Garrett Sumpter and Nancy Wells;

1. Lewis Sumpter b 1858 Letcher Co KY d 8 Sept 1939; buried Cornett Branch Cemetery, Linefork, Letcher Co KY; m. 18 Jun 1878 Letcher Co KY to Nancy Calhoun b 1861 Letcher Co KY d 1909 Letcher Co KY; buried Cornett Branch Cemetery, Linefork, Letcher Co KY

2. Letticia Sumpter b 29 Jul 1859; m. Hugh L Pennington b 13 Aug 1842 Lawrence Co KY d 4 Dec 1917 Letcher Co KY; s/o James W Pennington and Eleanor Ellender Caudill. Hugh L Pennington m. Rebecca Jane Stidham b 1852 NC

3. Jerry Sumpber b 1861 Letcher Co KY d 1880 Letcher Co KY

4. Sarah Sumpter b 1863 Letcher Co KY; m. 27 Apr 1881 Letcher Co KY to Moses Maggard b 14 Aug 1863 Letcher Co KY d 26 Mar 1912; buried Maggard Cemetery, Oven Fork KY; s/o Moses Maggard and Charlotte Charity Creech.

5. John Sumpter b 1865 Letcher Co KY d 1894 Letcher Co KY; m. 17 Nov 1887 Letcher Co KY to Martha Maggard.

6. William H Sumpter b 1867 Letcher Co KY

7. Polly Sumpter b 1869 Letcher Co KY