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Alva Cumming

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alva Cumming was born on 14 Jun 1884 (son of James D. Cumming and Lillian B. Richmond); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 80D3874C1C184806B87683817387BA7907D8


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James D. Cumming was born on 5 Dec 1857 in Ontario, Canada (son of Peter Cumming and Elizabeth Cumming); died on 13 Feb 1935 in Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 63189801
    • _UID: 7B44A1E406BE40E294B7CAB66A8ECF20DCED

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63189801

    James married Lillian B. Richmond. Lillian (daughter of David L. Richmond and Louisa Mariah Burlingame) was born on 9 Apr 1864 in Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States; died on 12 Oct 1934 in Flint Twp, Genesee, Michigan, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lillian B. Richmond was born on 9 Apr 1864 in Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States (daughter of David L. Richmond and Louisa Mariah Burlingame); died on 12 Oct 1934 in Flint Twp, Genesee, Michigan, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 63189800
    • _UID: AB125887A02C4742A66BA38D3D01F9BC253A

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63189800

    Children:
    1. 1. Alva Cumming was born on 14 Jun 1884; and died.
    2. Edna May Cumming was born on 15 May 1886 in Gratiot County, Michigan, United States; died on 5 Sep 1957 in Traverse City, N.M.A, Grand Traverse, Michigan, United States.
    3. Ethel May Cumming was born on 6 May 1888 in Ithaca, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States; died on 1 Aug 19621962 in Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
    4. Walter J. Cumming was born on 31 Aug 1902; died on 11 Mar 1994 in Vienna, Genesee County, Michigan, United States.
    5. Retha Cumming was born on 29 Oct 1907; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Peter Cumming was born on 3 Mar 1824 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of John Cumming and Ann); died on 8 Apr 1898 in Newark Twp, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States; was buried in New Haven Township Cemetery, New Haven Center, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 110315459
    • _UID: CB715B46F08A41108917165F5AECB437EE32
    • Census: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110315459

    Died:
    Age 74, married, occupation/farmer, 7 children - 6 living, cause of death/Bright's disease

    Son of John Cumming, native of Canada

    Informant: A. M. Cumming, Eugene, MI
    Interment: Apr 11 1898
    Burial: New Haven Cemetery

    Children:
    Elizabeth Cummings Brown, b. 1851, Canada
    Alexander Cummings, b. 1854, Canada
    Peter Cummings, b. 1855, Canada
    James Cummings, b. 1857, Canada
    Richard Cummings, b. 1861, Canada
    William Cummings, b. 1865, Canada
    Lurene Bates (adopted daughter), b. 1878, MI

    Peter married Elizabeth Cumming on 27 Nov 1846 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Archibald Cumming and Helen "Ellen" Hay) was born on 20 Jul 1829 in New York, United States; died on 9 Dec 1904 in New Haven Twp, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States; was buried in New Haven Township Cemetery, New Haven Center, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Cumming was born on 20 Jul 1829 in New York, United States (daughter of Archibald Cumming and Helen "Ellen" Hay); died on 9 Dec 1904 in New Haven Twp, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States; was buried in New Haven Township Cemetery, New Haven Center, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 110315512
    • _UID: E001DF74300B46B6858010CB349657A713E6
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110315512

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Children:
    1. John Cumming was born in 1847 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. Elizabeth Cumming was born in 1849 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. Elizabeth Cumming was born on 12 Feb 1851 in Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Apr 1930 in Pine River Twp, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Wright Cemetery, Elwell, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States.
    4. Richard Cumming was born on 23 Apr 1852 in Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Mar 1912 in Ithaca, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Ithaca Cemetery, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States.
    5. John "Jack" Cumming was born in 1854 in Canada; died about 1885 in Riverdale, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States.
    6. William Cumming was born in 1856 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    7. 2. James D. Cumming was born on 5 Dec 1857 in Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Feb 1935 in Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States.

  3. 6.  David L. Richmond was born on 10 Jun 1835 in New Lebanon, New York, United States; died on 8 Feb 1878 in West Point, Wisconsin, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 4BC541BBDDDB4B438718EAAAB80EB44E4DC4

    David married Louisa Mariah Burlingame. Louisa was born on 31 Mar 1842 in Chenango County, New York, United States; died on 2 Apr 1922 in King, Wisconsin, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Louisa Mariah Burlingame was born on 31 Mar 1842 in Chenango County, New York, United States; died on 2 Apr 1922 in King, Wisconsin, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: C7CD7C0E3A624E7CB02848A84B492761688D

    Children:
    1. 3. Lillian B. Richmond was born on 9 Apr 1864 in Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States; died on 12 Oct 1934 in Flint Twp, Genesee, Michigan, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Cumming was born on 23 Aug 1796 in Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland (son of James Cumming and Janet Scott); died on 6 Apr 1879 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 603962FE85FF4B549FFD0D8A9380C84D7738
    • Census: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    John married Ann on 8 Oct 1821 in St Phillip's, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Ann (daughter of Joseph Burrows and Ann Hardy) was born on 8 Nov 1806 in Scotland; was christened on 10 Jun 1805 in Sutton Coldfield, Holy Trinity, Warwickshire, Scotland; died in 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann was born on 8 Nov 1806 in Scotland; was christened on 10 Jun 1805 in Sutton Coldfield, Holy Trinity, Warwickshire, Scotland (daughter of Joseph Burrows and Ann Hardy); died in 1881.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: EE19EA29B08A466FB077347BA914997AAFF5
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Name:?tab?Ann Burrows
    Event Type:?tab?Baptism
    Birth Date:?tab?8 Nov 1801
    Baptism Date:?tab?10 Jun 1805
    Baptism Place:?tab?Sutton Coldfield, Holy Trinity, Warwickshire, England
    Parish:?tab?Sutton Coldfield, Holy Trinity
    Father:?tab?Joseph Burrows
    Mother:?tab?Ann Burrows

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name:?tab?John Cumming
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Marriage Date:?tab?8 Oct 1821
    Marriage Place:?tab?Birmingham, St Philip, Warwickshire, England
    Parish as it Appears:?tab?Birmingham, St Philip

    Name:?tab?Ann Burrows
    Gender:?tab?Female
    Marriage Date:?tab?8 Oct 1821
    Marriage Place:?tab?Birmingham, St Philip, Warwickshire, England

    Children:
    1. 4. Peter Cumming was born on 3 Mar 1824 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Apr 1898 in Newark Twp, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States; was buried in New Haven Township Cemetery, New Haven Center, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States.
    2. John Cumming was born on 4 Aug 1827 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Cumming was born in 1822 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1872 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
    4. Maria Cumming was born in 1825 in England; and died.

  3. 10.  Archibald Cumming was born in 1785 in Glasgow Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 30 Nov 1785 in Glasgow Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of Archbald Cumming and Margaret Johnston); died on 23 Mar 1871 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: MF6K-QC7
    • _UID: 7546A8F21F57434BB6F6E4D2F40650F3F8A7
    • Occupation: 1820, Scotland; labourer
    • Residence: 1820, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Concession 4 Lot 15 West
    • Immigration: 5 Aug 1820, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada; on Commerce, N. Cloverdale, Master; Bridgeton Canadian Emigration Society
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Stone House

    Notes:

    (Research):Name:?tab?Archibd. Cumming
    Age:?tab?35
    Birth Year:?tab?abt 1785
    Arrival Year:?tab?1820
    Arrival Place:?tab?Quebec, Canada
    Primary Immigrant:?tab?Cumming, Archibd
    Source Publication Code:?tab?1640.16
    Annotation:?tab?Date and place of petition for indulgence of passage or date of emigration with intended destination. Includes passengers on board the Commerce, 1820, from Greenock, Scotland, to Quebec, Canada. Also provides occupation, former residence, and county. Extr
    Source Bibliography:?tab?DODS, CONSTANCE E. "A Selection of Lists from British Military Records, Series 'C' (Vol. 625)." In Families: Ontario Genealogical Society, vol. 25:2 (May 1986), pp. 95-104.

    Birth:
    also alt:
    Name:?tab?Archibald Cuming
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Birth Date:?tab?30 Nov 1785
    Birth Place:?tab?Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
    Father:?tab?Archibald Cuming
    Mother:?tab?Margaret Johnston
    FHL Film Number:?tab?1041382, 0102913, 1041382, 0908248

    Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.

    Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

    Christened:
    CUMING
    ARCHIBALD
    ARCHIBALD CUMING/MARGARET JOHNSTON FR1360 (FR1360)
    M
    30/11/1785
    644/1
    170 431
    Glasgow

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MF6K-QC7

    Residence:
    c. Bennett: Con 3 Lot15

    Col Marshall's 1834 Report
    Here with family; better lot; some clay land; cold

    Another Archibald Cumming settled on Lanark Con 5 Lot 20 in 1820; lot is vacant; Cumming died in the USA; lot worthless

    A third Archibald Cumming arrived in 1821; settled on Con 4 L15W; 100 acres (seems to be still there)

    Immigration:
    sailed from Greenock 21 Jun with 402 settlers

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Archibald married Helen "Ellen" Hay on 20 Jun 1817 in Abbey Parish, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Helen (daughter of James Hay and Jean Hood) was born in 1786 in Glasgow Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Jan 1786 in Glasgow Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died about 1857 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Helen "Ellen" Hay was born in 1786 in Glasgow Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Jan 1786 in Glasgow Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of James Hay and Jean Hood); died about 1857 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: B9B5A593832F431F8D1CF39961D6AB946551
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Christened:
    HAY
    HELEN
    JAMES HAY/JEAN HOOD FR1367 (FR1367)
    F
    27/01/1786
    644/1
    170 441
    Glasgow

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Notes:

    Married:
    CUMMING
    ARCHBALD
    HELEN KAY/EASTWOOD FR1732 (FR1732)
    20/06/1817
    559/
    40 642
    Abbey

    First name(s)?tab?Archbald
    Last name?tab?Cumming
    Marriage year?tab?1817
    Marriage date?tab?20 Jun 1817
    Marriage place?tab?Abbey Paisley,Renfrew,Scotland
    Spouse's first name(s)?tab?Helen Kay
    Spouse's last name?tab?Eastwood
    Place?tab?Abbey Paisley
    County?tab?Renfrewshire
    Country?tab?Scotland
    Record set?tab?Scotland Marriages 1561-1910
    Category?tab?Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
    Subcategory?tab?Parish Marriages
    Collections from?tab?Scotland, United Kingdom
    Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl

    Children:
    1. David Cumming was born in 1818; and died.
    2. Jane "Jean" Cumming was born in 1820 in Eastwood Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 17 Dec 1820 in Eastwood Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 24 Dec 1905 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 5. Elizabeth Cumming was born on 20 Jul 1829 in New York, United States; died on 9 Dec 1904 in New Haven Twp, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States; was buried in New Haven Township Cemetery, New Haven Center, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States.



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