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Alexander Charles Cumming 1880–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1880

Birth Location: Carlton, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 28 Sep 1940

Death Location: Forfar, Angus, Scotland

Father: Angus Esq

Mother: Emily Coulson

Spouse(s): Wilhelmina Knox

Children(s): Alister Cumming, Blythe Cumming, Jean Cumming, Katherine Cumming, Charles Cumming

The story of Alexander Charles Cumming began in 1880 in Carlton, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia. In 1939, Alexander Charles Cumming resided in Cheshire, England. Alexander Charles Cumming married Wilhelmina Witherspoon Blythe Knox, and had children including Alister Knox Cumming, Blythe Emily Cumming, Charles Coulson Cumming, Jean Cumming, Katherine Alison Cumming. Alexander Charles Cumming passed away in 1940 in Forfar, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Charles Cumming began in 1880 in Carlton, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia.
  • In 1939, Alexander Charles Cumming resided in Cheshire, England.
  • Alexander Charles Cumming married Wilhelmina Witherspoon Blythe Knox, and had children including Alister Knox Cumming, Blythe Emily Cumming, Charles Coulson Cumming, Jean Cumming, Katherine Alison Cumming.
  • Alexander Charles Cumming passed away in 1940 in Forfar, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Cumming's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Cumming
1880–1940
Birth Place: Carlton, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Angus Mathieson Cumming Esq
1850–1911
Kilmuir (Isle of Skye), Highland, Scotland
Emily (Eliza) Coulson
1860–1918
Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
Charles Coulson
1832–1919
Litlington, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Hoare
1838–1903
Finchley, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Hoare
1807–1861
Mary Ellis
1807–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Hoare
1761–1836
Elizabeth Chapman
–1875

Alexander Cumming's Descendants

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Alexander (Charles) Cumming (12 Aug 1880–28 Sep 1940) m. Wilhelmina (Witherspoon (Blythe)) Knox (29 Apr 1880–9 Mar 1968)
  1. 1. Alister (Knox) Cumming 1916–2019 m. Jacqueline (Ellis Denison) Dewey 1923–2019
  2. 2. Blythe (Emily) Cumming 1911–1975 m. Alyster (Kendall Thornton) Jackson 1911–2005
  3. 3. Jean Cumming 1912–2007 m. Noel (I) Bartholomew 1916–2002
  4. 4. Katherine (Alison) Cumming 1914–1994
  5. 5. Charles (Coulson) Cumming 1917–2006

Alexander Cumming's Timeline

4 Records

1880
12 Aug 1880
Birth of Alexander Charles Cumming in Carlton, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia
Carlton, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia
1939
1939
Age 59
Alexander Charles Cumming resided here in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1940
28 Sep 1940
Age 60
Death of Alexander Charles Cumming in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1941
2 Jan 1941
Age 61
Alexander Charles Cumming - Probate in Liverpool, England
Liverpool, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1880
    Event Place: Carlton, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 11b; Page: 509
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1940
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 11b; Page: 509
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forfar, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1941
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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