Catherine "Katie" Druliner

1818 - 1918  (99 years)

• Name	Catherine "Katie" Druliner
  Birth	23 Dec 1818	Hamilton County, OH
  	Born in Hamilton County, Ohio per her death notice. However, she was most likely born in Warren County, Ohio where all of her siblings were born.
  Gender	Female
  Death	16 May 1918	Clay Twp, Hamilton County, IN
  	South Bend News-Times, Fri., May 17, 1918, p. 1: "Mrs. Catherine Summers, within seven months of being 100 years old, died Thursday night at her old home in Clay township, near Notre Dame. She had been confined to her bed for the past eight years under the constant care of a nurse but the end came merely as a result of the infirmities of old age. "Mrs. Summers is survived by two sons, Gabriel R. Summers of South Bend, and Thomas D. Summers of Clay township with whom she lived. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. "The funeral will be held Monday morning in Sacred Heart church, Notre Dame, Rev. Father Schier officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Grove cemetery. "Mrs. Summers was born Dec. 23, 1818 in Hamilton county, Ohio, and moved with her parents to this vicinity in 1832. The trip overland was made in pioneer fashion with ox teams and the family settled on Terre Coupee prairie west of New Carlisle. Her father, Gabriel Drullinger, received his patent for the farm he occupied from Andrew Jackson. "She was married to Edward Summers. who died in April 1880. Mrs. Mary Summers Vanderhoof, the third child of the marriage, died several years ago in Windsor, Canada. "Mrs. Summers had lived on the farm in Clay township for the last 51 years." Indiana, Death Certificates Name: Catherine Summers [Catherine Drulinger] Gender: Female Race: White Age: 99 Birth Date: 23 Dec 1818 Birth Place: Ohio Death Date: 16 May 1918 Death Place: Clay, St Joseph, Indiana, USA Marital Status: Widowed Father: Gabriel Drulinger
  Burial	Notre Dame, St. Joseph, IN
  	Burial: Cedar Grove Cemetery Plot: Section D, row 4, lot 52 Notre Dame, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA
  Person ID	I1315	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	Gabriel Druliner,   b. 4 Apr 1780, Salem County, NJ d. 29 Dec 1851, New Carlisle, St. Joseph, IN (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Catherine Hormel,   b. 17 Jun 1776, Salem County, NJ d. 27 Feb 1859, New Carlisle, St. Joseph, IN (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F386	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edward R. Summers,   b. 13 Oct 1824, Ireland d. 20 Apr 1880, Clay, St Joseph, IN (Age 55 years)
  Children	1. Gabriel Rush "Gabe" Summers,   b. 13 Mar 1857, New Carlisle, St. Joseph, IN d. 20 Aug 1920, South Bend, St. Joseph, IN (Age 63 years)   2. Mary Alice Summers,   b. Sep 1860, Clay City, St. Joseph, IN d. 23 Nov 1912, Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 52 years)   3. Thomas Douglas Summers,   b. 28 Jul 1861, IN d. 20 Mar 1920, South Bend, St. Joseph, IN (Age 58 years)
  Family ID	F3602	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2016

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 23 Dec 1818 - Hamilton County, OH  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  The South Bend Tribune (Indiana), May 30, 1937 Editor's Note: This article provides some history regarding the migration of Asher White to Indiana along with that of several other people, some of whom are his wife, Jemima nee Druliner, John Druliner, Brazilla Druliner, Gamaliel Druliner, Gabriel Druliner, Frederick Druliner[Drollinger], Joseph Druliner, Rebecca nee Druliner, Catherine "Kate" nee Druliner, Abigail nee Druliner and Elizabeth nee Druliner[Drollinger](wife of Thomas Vail).

  
  

  Headstones

  Cedar Grove Cemetery Notre Dame, St. Joseph, IN

  
  

• Notes

  "Katie" per Frances A. "Fran" Druliner. Census Place: Clay, St. Joseph, Indiana Source: FHL Film 1254308 National Archives Film T9-0308 Page 276A Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Cathe SUMMERS Self F W W 58 OH Occ: Farming Fa: NJ Mo: PA Gabriel SUMMERS Son M S W 22 IN Occ: Farming Fa: IRE Mo: OH Mary SUMMERS Dau F M W 20 IN Fa: IRE Mo: OH Thomas D. SUMMERS Son M S W 18 IN Fa: IRE Mo: OH Ed VANDERHOOF SonL M M W 25 OH Fa: OH Mo: OH Ellen HANEY Other F S W 18 IL Occ: Servant Fa: IRE Mo: IL David QUIMBY Other M M W 28 NY Occ: Farm Hand Fa: NY Mo: NY Louisa QUIMBY Other F M W 26 IN Occ: Keeps House Fa: OH Mo: OH Joseph ECKLER Other M S W 23 PA Occ: Farm Hand Fa: PA Mo: PA