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James Cummins 1705 – 1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1705

Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 17 May 1776

Death Location: Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Father: John Comins

Mother: Mary Lee

Spouse(s): Sarah Jennings

Children(s): John Cummins

James Cummins was born in 1705 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John Cumming, Cunning Cummins Comins and Mary N. Lee. James Cummins married Sarah Jennings, and had children including John Comins Cummins. James Cummins passed away in 1776 in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • James Cummins was born in 1705 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John Cumming, Cunning Cummins Comins and Mary N. Lee.
  • James Cummins married Sarah Jennings, and had children including John Comins Cummins.
  • James Cummins passed away in 1776 in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cummins's Ancestors

Self
James Cummins
1705 – 1776
Birth Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Cumming, Cunning Cummins Comins
1668 – 1751
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (N.) Lee
1672 – 1725
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
SGT. (JOHN ROWLEY) CUMMINGS
1630 – 1700
Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lieut (Thomas Browne) Lee
1644 – 1705
Rusper, Sussex Co, England
Ann Lee
1645 – 1676
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Cummings
1601 – 1677
Nathaniel Kirtland
1613 – 1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Commine
1565 – 1634

James Cummins's Descendants

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James Cummins (7 May 1705 – 17 May 1776) m. Sarah Jennings (03 Sep 1699 – 29 Nov 1774)
  1. 1. John (Comins) Cummins (2 Oct 1728 – 1823) m. Elizabeth ((Whiting)) Cummings (22 AUG 1729 – Abt. 1824)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Comins) Cummins (7 Jul 1769 – 1864) m. Hezekiah Allen (1762 – 1848)
      1. 1. Horace Allen (10 Mar 1785 – 22 Oct 1870) m. Elizabeth Wheeler (Abt. 1790 – 1849)
        1. 1. Alfred Allen (26 Aug 1810 – 02 Apr 1888) m. Permelia (Phelps) Allen (28 Dec 1814 – 9 Mar 1887)

James Cummins's Timeline

6 Records

1705
7 May 1705
Birth of James Cummins in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1724
19 Mar 1724
Age 19
James Cummins was married in Oxford, Massachusetts
Oxford, Massachusetts
1724
19 Nov 1724
Age 19
James Cummins was married in Oxford, Massachusetts, USA
Oxford, Massachusetts, USA
1742
19 Mar 1742
Age 37
James Cummins was married in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1776
17 May 1776
Age 71
Death of James Cummins in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
1824
19 Mar 1824
Age 119
James Cummins was married in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts
Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1705
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1724
    Event Place: Oxford, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1724
    Event Place: Oxford, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1742
    Event Place: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1824
    Event Place: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1776
    Event Place: Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

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