Paul Cumming b. 1799 Kilbarchan Parish, Houston and Killellan Parish, Kilbarchan, East Renfrew, Scotland d. 14 Sep 1888 Fenlon Falls, Kawartha Lakes Municipality (Victoria), Ontario, Canada: Lanark County Origins

Paul Cumming

1799 - 1888 (89 years)

Name	Paul Cumming
Birth	1799	Kilbarchan Parish, Houston and Killellan Parish, Kilbarchan, East Renfrew, Scotland [1, 2]
	Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 Name: Paul Cuming Gender: Male Birth Date: 8 Jun 1799 Birth Place: , Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland Father: Archibald Cuming Mother: Muir_ Crichton FHL Film Number: 1041277, 0102066 Source Information 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. Family Search Paul Cuming Adds: residence Gender: Male Birth: June 8 1799 Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland Christening: Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland Residence: 1799 Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland Father: Archibald Cuming Mother: Muir_ Crichton Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11568-2 System Origin: Scotland-VR GS Film number: 1041277 Reference ID: 2:17XQ85T
Christening	8 Jun 1799	Kilbarchan Parish, Houston and Killellan Parish, Kilbarchan, East Renfrew, Scotland [3, 4]
	CUMING PAUL ARCHIBALD CUMING/MUIR M 08/06/1799 568/ 10 455 Kilbarchan Name: Paul Cuming Gender: Male Birth Date: 8 Jun 1799 Birth Place: , Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland Baptism Place: , Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland Father: Archibald Cuming Mother: Muir_ Crichton FHL Film Number: 1041277 Reference ID: 2:17XQ85T 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.
Gender	Male
Immigration	1820	Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [5]
	on ship Commerce from Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Occupation	1820	Glasgow (Bridgeton), Glasgow City, Scotland [5]
	Cotton Spinner
Residence	1820	Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [5]
	Concession 3 Lot 19 West
	Col Marshall's 1834 Report of Lots Settled in 1820-1821 Lot worthless; lives on lot 23.
Census	1851	Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [6]
	Canada
		1851 Census Lanark Twp Lanark Co Paul Cumming
Occupation	1851	Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [6]
	Farmer
Religion	1851	Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [6]
	Presbyterian
Residence	1851	Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [5, 6]
	Concession 3 Lot 23
		1851 Agricultural Census Paul Cumming
Census	1861	Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [7]
	Canada
		1861 Census Lanark Lanark Paul Cumming
Religion	1861	Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [7]
	Wesleyan Methodist
Census	1871	Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [8]
	Canada
		1871 Census lanark Twp Paul Cumming
Census	1881	Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [9]
	Canada
		1881 Census Lanark Lanark Paul Cumming
FamilySearch ID	MLN6-HT4
Name	Paul Cuming
Name	Paul Cumming
_UID	E444C06F89C94AC7B17B828D6DD008437D7A
Death	14 Sep 1888	Fenlon Falls, Kawartha Lakes Municipality (Victoria), Ontario, Canada [10]
		Paul Cumming Death
Notes	(Research):LAC RG8 Vol 625 ff.219-23 June 1820 on the Commerce out of Greenock, Coverdale (Master), to Quebec. British Military Records, Families - vol.25 #2, 1986 Paul Cumming, age 21, cotton spinner, Former residence Bridgeton, Scotland. Parish Barony, to Lanark Cty. Landed at Quebec after sailing on Greenock, from Scotland in 1820. Jean McGill, A Pioneer History of Lanark County pg 239: Ships carrying Lanark Society Settlers, 1820-1821 - Commerce 1820, Paul Cumming Land Records, Lanark Twp, Lanark Cty Con 3 W1/2 Lot 19 19 June 1837 - Crown to Paul Cumming 10 Aug 1848 - Deed Paul Cumming to John Cumming 100 acres 30 pounds Con 3 NE 1/2 Lot 23 6 Aug 1825 - Crown to Andrew Patterson 100 acres 24 July 1871 - B&S Paul Cumming & wife to Edward Cumming NE 1/2 30 Mar 1877 - Deed to Edward Cumming NE 1/2 Lanark Township 1842 Info Cumming, Paul Born in Scotland, Settled in 1821 Lot 23W Con 3W, born there 2, born here 8, household 10, Presbyterian 1851 Census Paul Cumming, farmer, b. Scotland, age 53, Presbyterian, lived Lot 23, Con 3 Jane, b. Canada, 16 Cardin, b. Canada, 14 Alexander, b. Canada, 12 Edward, b. Canada, 10 Ann, b. Canada, 1 1861 Census Paul Cumming, b. Scotland, 61, W. Methodist Mrs. Paul, b. Scotland, 39 Edward, b. Canada, 19 Paul, b. Canada, 1 1871 Census Paul Cumming, farmer, b. Scotland, 70, W. Methodist Lived on Lot 23, Con. 3, 100 acres Elizabeth, 48 Paul, 10 Edward, farmer, 28 1881 Census Paul Cumming, b. Scotland, 83 Beata, b. Scotland, 56 Paul, labourer, b. Ontario, 11 John Cumming, Bridgeton Canadian Emigration Society (more in Lanark Society settlers - plan to come back here)
Person ID	I4930	Lanark County Origins \| This is my Maternal LIneage, My 2 Great Grandmother's Lineage
Last Modified	1 Sep 2024

Father	Archibald Cumming, b. 2 Oct 1755, Maybole, South Ayrshire, Ayr, Scotland d. 1834, Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 78 years)
Mother	Muir Crichton, b. 1755, Old Cumnock Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland d. Abt 1842 (Age 87 years)
Marriage	1 Dec 1776	Old Cumnock, East Ayr, Ayr, Scotland
Family ID	F4525	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Father	Archibald Cumming, b. 2 Oct 1755, Maybole, South Ayrshire, Ayr, Scotland d. 1834, Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 78 years)
Mother	Margaret Johnston, b. 1757, Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
Marriage	1 Nov 1780	Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland
Family ID	F21735	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Elizabeth Daniel, b. 5 May 1799, Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. 10 Mar 1845, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 45 years)

Marriage Abt 1820

Children

	1. Archibald Cumming, b. 2 Oct 1821, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
+	2. John Cumming, b. 19 Jun 1825, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
	3. Janet Cumming, b. Abt 1832, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 1 Feb 1891, Fenelon, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 59 years)
+	4. Ann Cumming, b. Abt 1834, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 3 Sep 1875 (Age ~ 41 years)
+	5. Jane Cumming, b. 29 Apr 1835, Middleville, Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Abt 1907, Chesley, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada (Age 71 years)
+	6. Caroline Cumming, b. Abt 1837, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
	7. Alexander Cumming, b. Abt 1840, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
	8. Alfred "Edward" Cumming, b. 23 Aug 1842, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 22 Jun 1888 (Age 45 years)

Family ID F1514 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 4 Mar 2024

Family 2 Elizabeth "Beata" Napier, b. Abt 1822, Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 9 Apr 1886 (Age ~ 64 years)

Marriage Abt 1859

Children

1. Paul Cumming, Jr., b. Abt 1860, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

d. Yes, date unknown

Family ID F1739 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 4 Mar 2024

Sources

[S294] Ancestry.com., Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 - NO -, ( Ancestry . http://ancestry.ca : 2014), ), Archibald Cuming and Muir Crichton family group record (Reliability: 3).
Paul Cuming
[S3] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 (FS MH & FmP), ((https://familysearch.org)), accessed 25 Aug 2018), Paul Cuming Birth. (Reliability: 3).
"Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTJG-8ZK : 10 February 2018), Paul Cuming, 08 Jun 1799; citing , Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland, reference 2:17XQ85T, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,041,277.
[S3] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 (FS MH & FmP), ((https://familysearch.org)), accessed 25 Aug 2018), Paul Cuming Birth. (Reliability: 3).
Source:
Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
MyHeritage.com [online database]. Lehi, UT, USA: MyHeritage (USA) Inc.
https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30226/scotland-births-baptisms-1564-1950
Record:
https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-30226-8919429/paul-cuming-in-scotland-births-baptisms
Paul Cuming
Country: United Kingdom; State: Scotland; Film: 1041277
Citation:
Paul Cuming
Birth: June 8 1799 - Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland
Christening: Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland
Parents: Archibald Cuming, Muir_ Crichton
[S214] Scotland. Government of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople, Births and Baptisms, OPR and Other Churches, (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk :n.d.), "Church registers - Old Parish Registers Births and baptisms." Paul Cumming, accessed 7 Apr 2020. (Reliability: 3).
[S522] Carol Bennett, Book, Bennett, Carol. The Lanark Society Settlers, 1820-1821, (Renfrew, Ontario: Juniper Books, 1991.), Paul Cumming, pg. 65. (Reliability: 3).
[S128] Canada, 1851 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), Paul Cumming; Year: 1851; Census Place: Lanark, Lanark County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A,B; Roll: C_11732; Page: 43; Line: 33. (Reliability: 3).
[S58] Public Archives of Canada, Canada, 1861 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), Paul Cumming Household; Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1042-1043. (Reliability: 3).
[S120] Public Archives of Canada, Canada, 1871 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), Paul Cumming Household; Year: 1871; Census Place: Lanark, Lanark North, Ontario; Roll: C-10019; Page: 54; Family No: 191. (Reliability: 3).
[S317] Statistics Canada Fonds, Record Group 31-C-1. LAC microfilm C-13162 to C-13286. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa., Canada, 1881 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), Paul Cumming Household; Year: 1881; Census Place: Lanark, Lanark North, Ontario; Roll: C_13233; Page: 40; Family No: 185. (Reliability: 3).
[S54] Ontario. Ancestry.com. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010., Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1947, (Ancestry.ca :n.d.), Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS935; Reel: 52." 568, 8, Paul Cumming . (Reliability: 3).
Reported by J. Cummig, Fenlon

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