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Benjamin Cummins 1870–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1870

Birth Location: Saline, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1953

Death Location: New Madrid, New Madrid County, Missouri, USA

Father: James Cummins

Mother: Narcissa Sisk

Spouse(s): Minnie COX, Nancy Parker, Mrs. Cummins

Children(s): James Cummins, Elmer CUMMINS, Mabel CUMMINS

Benjamin Cummins was born in 1870 in Saline, Illinois, USA, the child of James Harve Cummins And Narcissa A Sisk. In 1870, Benjamin Cummins resided in Township 10 Range 7, Saline, Illinois, United Stat. In 1880, Benjamin Cummins resided in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA. Benjamin Cummins married Minnie Cox, Mrs James Benjamin Cummins, Nancy Margaret Parker, and had children including Elmer Carl Cummins, James H Cummins, Mabel M Cummins. Benjamin Cummins passed away in 1953 in New Madrid, New Madrid County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Cummins was born in 1870 in Saline, Illinois, USA, the child of James Harve Cummins And Narcissa A Sisk.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Cummins resided in Township 10 Range 7, Saline, Illinois, United Stat.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Cummins resided in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA.
  • Benjamin Cummins married Minnie Cox, Mrs James Benjamin Cummins, Nancy Margaret Parker, and had children including Elmer Carl Cummins, James H Cummins, Mabel M Cummins.
  • Benjamin Cummins passed away in 1953 in New Madrid, New Madrid County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cummins
1827–1881
Birth Location: Gallatin, Illinois, USA
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Narcissa Sisk
1838–1924
Birth Location: Harrisburg, Saline, Ill
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Spouses(s)

Minnie COX
1878–1910
Birth Location: Cottage Grove, Saline, Illinois, USA
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Nancy Parker
1869–1910
Birth Location: Saline, Illinois, United States
NP
Mrs. Cummins
1873–1907
Birth Location: ,, Illinios, USA
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Children(s)

James Cummins
1904–1977
Birth Location: IL
JC
Elmer CUMMINS
1896–1960
Birth Location: Saline County, Illinois, USA
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Mabel CUMMINS
1899–1984
Birth Location: Saline, Illinois, USA
MC

Benjamin Cummins's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Cummins
1870–1953
Birth Place: Saline, Illinois, USA
Parents
James Harve Cummins
1827–1881
Gallatin, Illinois, USA
Narcissa (A.) Sisk
1838–1924
Harrisburg, Saline, Ill
Grandparents
Thomas Cummins
1781–1855
,Washington, Maryland, USA
Hezikiah (Strutton) Sisk
1800–1874
Wilkes County, NC
Sarah SLATEN
1801–1844
Richland Creek, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sisk
1770–1813
Leona Strutton
1778–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Cummins's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin Cummins (28 Apr 1870–1953) m. Minnie COX (Apr 1878–Bef. 1910) m. Nancy (Margaret) Parker (1869–1910) m. Mrs. (James Benjamin) Cummins (Abt 1873–Abt 1907)
  1. 1. James (H.) Cummins 1904–1977 m. Genevieve Waligorski 1913– m. Leila (christine) scrivner 1890–
    1. 1. Lonnie (R) Cummins 1950–1996
    2. 2. Roy Cummins 1923–
    3. 3. James (H.) Cummins 1924–1986
    4. 4. George Cummins 1927–1983
    5. 5. Mary (L.) Thompson 1931–2004 m. Austin (Harry) Plumm 1942–2003
    6. 6. JUDY (BELLE) CUMMINS 1942–2005 m. Melvin (Lawrence) Bianco 1932–1981
  2. 2. Elmer (Carl) CUMMINS 1896–1960
  3. 3. Mabel (M.) CUMMINS 1899–1984

Benjamin Cummins's Timeline

7 Records

1870
28 Apr 1870
Birth of Benjamin Cummins in Saline, Illinois, USA
Saline, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Benjamin Cummins resided here in Township 10 Range 7, Saline, Illinois, United States
Township 10 Range 7, Saline, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 10
Benjamin Cummins resided here in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
Benjamin Cummins resided here in Mountain, Saline, Illinois, USA
Mountain, Saline, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Benjamin Cummins resided here in Mountain, Saline, Illinois, USA
Mountain, Saline, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
Benjamin Cummins resided here in Mountain, Saline, Illinois, USA
Mountain, Saline, Illinois, USA
1953
1953
Age 83
Death of Benjamin Cummins in New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1870
    Event Place: Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mountain, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T625_395; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 478
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois; Roll: 248; Family History Film: 1254248; Page: 98B; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 0197
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 10 Range 7, Saline, Illinois; Roll: M593_274; Page: 545B; Image: 318; Family History Library Film: 545773
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mountain, Saline, Illinois; Roll: 342; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240342
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mountain, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T624_324; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374337
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 10 Range 7, Saline, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 10 Range 7, Saline, Illinois; Roll: M593_274; Page: 545B; Image: 318; Family History Library Film: 545773

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois; Roll: 248; Family History Film: 1254248; Page: 98B; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 0197

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mountain, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mountain, Saline, Illinois; Roll: 342; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240342

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mountain, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mountain, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T624_324; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374337

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mountain, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mountain, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T625_395; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 478

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Madrid, New Madrid County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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