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Ella May Cummings 1927–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1927

Birth Location: Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 24 Sep 1997

Death Location: Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA

Father: John Cummings

Mother: Erma Marvin

Spouse(s): Donald Griffith

Children(s): Cheryl Griffith, Judith Griffith

The story of Ella May Cummings began in 1927 in Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA. In 1930, Ella May Cummings resided in Malcom, Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA. Ella May Cummings married Donald Dewayne Griffith, and had children including Cheryl Lynn Griffith, Judith Mae Griffith. Ella May Cummings passed away in 1997 in Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ella May Cummings began in 1927 in Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1930, Ella May Cummings resided in Malcom, Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA.
  • Ella May Cummings married Donald Dewayne Griffith, and had children including Cheryl Lynn Griffith, Judith Mae Griffith.
  • Ella May Cummings passed away in 1997 in Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ella Cummings's Ancestors

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Ella Cummings
1927–1997
Birth Place: Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Parents
John Scott Cummings
1901–1980
Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
Erma (Mae) Marvin
1904–1937
Oxford, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Clark (Ward) Marvin
1880–1957
Oxford, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Martha (Pearle) Bain
1883–
Oxford, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Marvin
1841–1907
Caroline Sexton
1845–1927
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sexton
1806–1874
Hervila Hough
1810–1889

Ella Cummings's Descendants

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Ella (May) Cummings (18 Mar 1927–24 Sep 1997) m. Donald (DeWayne) Griffith (18 Oct 1920–1 Apr 2006)
  1. 1. Cheryl (Lynn) Griffith 1948–1949
  2. 2. Judith (Mae) Griffith 1948–1998 m. James (J) Gill 1940–1998

Ella Cummings's Timeline

3 Records

1927
18 Mar 1927
Birth of Ella May Cummings in Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
Ella May Cummings resided here in Malcom, Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Malcom, Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1997
24 Sep 1997
Age 70
Death of Ella May Cummings in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1927
    Event Place: Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Malcom, Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1997
    Event Place: Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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