Elizabeth Cumming

Female Abt 1883 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Cumming was born about 1883 in Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Cumming and Jane Everill Purdon); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 67D2C92D475E442DBF663DD592CCFFDEB781
    • Census-Household Member: 1891, Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Cumming was born on 22 Aug 1845 in Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Peter Cumming and Margaret M. Muir); died on 16 Jun 1909 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Saint Andrew's Cemetery, Watson's Corner, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 108281098
    • _UID: FCED2AA80A064198935B6813683C84B1E604
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1891, Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108281098

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    John married Jane Everill Purdon. Jane (daughter of Margaret Purdon) was born on 20 Jan 1848 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Jan 1930 in Brandon, Brandon Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Brandon Municipal Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane Everill Purdon was born on 20 Jan 1848 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Margaret Purdon); died on 24 Jan 1930 in Brandon, Brandon Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Brandon Municipal Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 123739262
    • _UID: 7948CD71B4A0454A8487DDB6AD7D04E391FA
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1891, Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123739262

    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head

    Children:
    1. Margaret Cumming was born about 1872 in Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Feb 1936 in Fairview, Grand Prairie Census Division, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Waterhole Cemetery, Waterhole, Grand Prairie Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
    2. John Cumming was born about 1875 in Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. Susan Muir Cumming, of Brandon was born on 26 May 1876 in Watson's Corners, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Dec 1953 in Brandon, Brandon Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Brandon Municipal Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.
    4. Mary Cumming was born on 19 Jul 1878 in Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 May 1929 in Brandon, Brandon Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Brandon Municipal Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.
    5. 1. Elizabeth Cumming was born about 1883 in Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. William Purdon Cumming, of Brandon was born on 29 Jul 1884 in Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jan 1954 in Regina, (Assiniboia), Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Regina Cemetery, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    7. James Edward Cumming, of Bashaw was born on 23 Nov 1886 in Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Oct 1943 in Bashaw, Lloydminster Census Division, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Bashaw Cemetery, Bashaw, Lloydminster Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
    8. Gordon Alexander Cumming, of Edmonton was born on 8 Apr 1888 in Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Dec 1955 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Brandon Municipal Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.
    9. Wallace Cumming, of Vancouver
    10. G. F. Cumming, of Brandon


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Peter Cumming was born about 1812 in St Boswells Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland; was christened on 16 Feb 1812 in St Boswells Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland (son of Robert Cumming and Elizabeth Anderson); died on 15 Sep 1885 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KZ88-JST
    • _UID: 874466029F914231A80BFCDEF02F80CFD1FD
    • Census: 1851, Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Christened:
    CUMMING
    PETER
    ROBERT CUMMING/ELIZABETH ANDERSON FR144 (FR144)
    M
    16/02/1812
    804/
    10 142
    St Boswells

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZ88-JST

    Peter married Margaret M. Muir. Margaret (daughter of James Muir and Jean Fleming) was born on 12 Jul 1814 in Kirkfieldbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 26 Jul 1814 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 13 Jul 1896 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Saint Andrew's Cemetery, Watson's Corner, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret M. Muir was born on 12 Jul 1814 in Kirkfieldbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 26 Jul 1814 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of James Muir and Jean Fleming); died on 13 Jul 1896 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Saint Andrew's Cemetery, Watson's Corner, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KHRQ-82R
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 107817984
    • _UID: A11BC44055734D6C873BC789946464CA7992
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Christened:
    MUIR
    MARGARET
    JAMES MUIR/JEAN FLEMING FR334 (FR334)
    F
    26/07/1814
    621/
    20 109
    Avondale

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KHRQ-82R

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107817984

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Died:
    Lanark Era - 29 Jul 1896
    Watson's Crs. Mon. July 13th, Mrs. Peter Cumming. She was born Margaret Muir, July 12th, 1814, at Kirkfield, a suburb of Lanark-on-the-Clyde, Scotland, and came to Canada with her parents in 1820. They settled on the farm now owned by J.A. Craig. On April 1", 1836, she married Peter Cumming, who died in 1886 a few months after their golden Wedding Anniversary. Her father was James Muir, an Elder of the Presbyterian Church at Lanark. She had six children, of whom 5 survive. Burial in Lanark Village cemetery.

    Children:
    1. Susan Cumming was born on 22 Jul 1837 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Dec 1915 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Robert Cumming was born about 1839 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Mar 1917.
    3. Elizabeth Anderson Cumming was born about 1841 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1920; was buried in Saint Andrew's Cemetery, Watson's Corner, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. James Cummings was born about 1843 in Ontario, Canada; died in 1926; was buried in Cobden Cemetery, Cobden, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 2. John Cumming was born on 22 Aug 1845 in Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Jun 1909 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Saint Andrew's Cemetery, Watson's Corner, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Peter Cumming was born about 1849 in Canada; died on 25 Jun 1865; was buried in Saint Andrew's Cemetery, Watson's Corner, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 7.  Margaret Purdon was born on 15 Dec 1822 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Robert Purdon and Jean "Jane" Ferguson); died on 16 Sep 1906 in Plympton Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Brooks Cemetery, Plympton, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 111635998
    • _UID: 5152D3A4054F4D57B632C488C5C245697B09

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111635998

    Children:
    1. 3. Jane Everill Purdon was born on 20 Jan 1848 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Jan 1930 in Brandon, Brandon Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Brandon Municipal Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Cumming was born in 1788 in St Boswells Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland; was christened on 15 Sep 1788 in Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland (son of John Cumming and Margaret Smail); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: carpenter and joiner
    • _UID: 8D3C569C66C64608826C8B858DC14E59288D
    • Location: 1820, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Concession 2 Lot 15
    • Location: 1821, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Concession 2 Lot 11
    • Immigration: 1821, Quebec, Canada; on David of London, from Greenock
    • Census: 1842, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada of Settlers
    • Census: 1851, Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Christened:
    CUMMIN
    ROBERT
    JOHN CUMMIN/MARGARET SMAIL FR673 (FR673)
    M
    15/09/1788
    786/
    10 109
    Crailing

    Location:
    Col Marshall's 1834 Report
    Cumming lives on the lot; Curry has a mill here.

    Location:
    C2 L11E Dal
    (Watson's Corners)
    Crown to Robert Cuming
    100 ac - 26 Apr 1826
    Robert Cuming Sr. to Robert Cuming by will 9 Sep 1858
    Robert Cuming & wife, mortgage with Alexander Morris, passed to William Horn in 1871 and to Thomas R. Craig 15 Jun 1872
    Jane Cuming, widow: Susan Muir Cumming, Mary Cuming, Elizabeth Cuming to John Creighton 100 acres, $2100
    #206, 103, 227, 285, 898, 2518

    Census:
    Robert Cumming, C2 L11E Dal
    2 b there, 1 b here
    Presbyterian

    Robert married Elizabeth Anderson on 28 Aug 1805 in Canongate Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Anderson

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 2C54B5D28D394F8095A6AFE4DF019BF0D546

    Notes:

    Married:
    CUMING
    ROBERT
    ELIZABETH ANDERSON/FR4601 (FR4601)
    28/08/1805
    685/3
    170 64
    Canongate

    Children:
    1. John Cumming was born in 1806 in Scotland; and died.
    2. Mary Cumming was born in 1809 in Scotland; died on 5 May 1889 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Lovat Cemetery, Lovat, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Peter Cumming was born about 1812 in St Boswells Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland; was christened on 16 Feb 1812 in St Boswells Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland; died on 15 Sep 1885 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Robert Cumming was born in 1814 in St Boswells Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland; was christened on 12 Jun 1814 in St Boswells Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland; and died.

  3. 10.  James Muir was born in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Lanark Village, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • _UID: 7CD65AD8A21D4595B22A3207E3CA457599E2

    James married Jean Fleming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Jean Fleming

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 2594F41E5DE04CDB9BF8DCC1C9D40E8D9757

    Children:
    1. 5. Margaret M. Muir was born on 12 Jul 1814 in Kirkfieldbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 26 Jul 1814 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 13 Jul 1896 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Saint Andrew's Cemetery, Watson's Corner, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 14.  Robert Purdon was born on 1 Mar 1780 in Scotland; died on 2 Jan 1852 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Chalmers Cemetery, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 59191388
    • _UID: 3EAB72F6708D4D3BAFED9A516AA970C4A46E

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59191388

    Robert married Jean "Jane" Ferguson. Jean was born in 1787 in Scotland; died on 25 Nov 1872 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Chalmers Cemetery, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Jean "Jane" Ferguson was born in 1787 in Scotland; died on 25 Nov 1872 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Chalmers Cemetery, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 59191440
    • _UID: 5DA51D162F7D49D1AE966BF49086837BB218

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59191440

    Children:
    1. William Purdon was born on 15 Dec 1813 in England; died on 4 Sep 1896 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Highland Line Cemetery, McDonald Corners, Lanark Highlands, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jane Purdon was born in 1815 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 5 Oct 1891 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jennet Hunter "Janet" Purdon was born on 30 Apr 1818 in Glasgow Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 13 Mar 1855 in Plympton Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Dunlop Cemetery, Lambton, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Robert Purdon was born on 27 Mar 1820 in Glasgow Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 30 May 1896 in Stony Mountain, South Interlake Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Highland Line Cemetery, McDonald Corners, Lanark Highlands, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 7. Margaret Purdon was born on 15 Dec 1822 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Sep 1906 in Plympton Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Brooks Cemetery, Plympton, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. James Purdon was born in 1825 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Jul 1883 in Tuckersmith Twp, Huron County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Cromarty Presbyterian Cemetery, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John Leckie Purdon was born on 3 Aug 1828 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Jul 1910 in Powassan, Eastholme, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Powassan Union Cemetery, Powassan, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.




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