Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Sum, Desiderius |
Born |
05/19/1850 |
Deceased |
10/07/1941 |
Spouse |
Odlie (Koller) Sum (1859-1917) |
Father |
John George Sum |
Occupation |
Mr. Sum was born in what later became Germany. He and his brothers, Jacob and Mathias Sum, established Sum Brothers on Main Street in Washington, Indiana. The company was first a cigar making business, but later went into the ice cream and candy business. It became known as Sums Confectionary. Desiderius Sum was known as Jesse Sum. |
Notes |
Part of the information for this entry was taken from Find a Grave, www.findagrave.com/desideriuis-sum. |
Birthplace |
Germany |
Othernames |
Jesse Sum |
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1959 article about closing of Sum Brothers in Washington - Newspaper
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Hugh McKernan, et. al. v. John F. Brown, et. al. lawsuit, 1893 - Record, Judicial
2017.FIC.0310
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Scrapbook "6" of the Stella Bogner Collection (ca. 1939-1942) - Scrapbook
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The City of Washington v. Jacob Sum, Matthew Sum & Desideri Sum lawsuit, Daviess Circuit Court, Cause No. 7700, January Term 1892 - Record, Judicial
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