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James Emerson Cummins 1877–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Mar 1877

Birth Location: Casey Co KY

Death Date: 24 Jul 1930

Death Location: Valley Center, Sedgwick County, Kansas

Father: John Cummins

Mother: Margaret Thurman

Spouse(s): Mary Edwards, Alpha Huffings

Children(s): James Cummins, James Cummins, Fayetta Cummins, Paul Cummins, Alma Cummins, Alberta Cummins, Erma Cummins

In 1877, James Emerson Cummins entered the world in Casey Co KY, born to John Branson Cummins And Margaret Jane Thurman. In 1920, James Emerson Cummins resided in Noble, Ozark, Missouri, USA. In 1930, James Emerson Cummins resided in Valley Center, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA. James Emerson Cummins married Alpha Ella Huffings, Mary Frances Edwards, and had children including Alberta Cummins, Alma Cummins, Bertha Cummins, Erma Cummins, Fayetta B Cummins, James B Cummins, James Burnam Cummins, Paul Cummins. James Emerson Cummins passed away in 1930 in Valley Center, Sedgwick County, Kansas.

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Biography

  • In 1877, James Emerson Cummins entered the world in Casey Co KY, born to John Branson Cummins And Margaret Jane Thurman.
  • In 1920, James Emerson Cummins resided in Noble, Ozark, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1930, James Emerson Cummins resided in Valley Center, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.
  • James Emerson Cummins married Alpha Ella Huffings, Mary Frances Edwards, and had children including Alberta Cummins, Alma Cummins, Bertha Cummins, Erma Cummins, Fayetta B Cummins, James B Cummins, James Burnam Cummins, Paul Cummins.
  • James Emerson Cummins passed away in 1930 in Valley Center, Sedgwick County, Kansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cummins's Ancestors

Self
James Cummins
1877–1930
Birth Place: Casey Co KY
Parents
John Branson Cummins
1834–1915
north Carolina
Margaret (Jane) Thurman
1853–1922
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Pleasant Cummins
1810–1891
Guilford, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Miles
1813–1880
north Carolina
Henry Thurman
1825–1860
Sparta, White, Tennessee
Mary (Ann) Taylor
1832–1907
Sparta, White, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Robert Cummins
1754–1831
Mary Caswell
1765–1834
Eli Miles
1765–1860
Elizabeth Emlesson
1767–1860
Frederick Thurman
1804–1873
Jane Carnahan
1804–1849
Joshua Taylor
1800–
Sarah Kelsey
1807–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cummins
1720–1816
Mary Bell
1730–1808
William Creswell
1735–1803
Margaret Cummings
1725–1805
Charles Senior
1760–1848
Barbara Picknell
1765–1849
William Carnahan
1770–1840
unk Taylor
1770–
Elizabeth STUBBLEFIELD*
1780–1860
Robert MOSELEY
1782–1829
Sophia BIRTHRIGHT*
1785–1866

James Cummins's Descendants

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James (Emerson) Cummins (04 Mar 1877–24 Jul 1930) m. Mary (Frances) Edwards (01 NOV 1888–25 JAN 1973) m. Alpha (Ella) Huffings (14 Mar 1879–17 Sep 1951)
  1. 1. James (Burnam) Cummins 1915–
  2. 2. James (B) Cummins 1908–
  3. 3. Fayetta (B) Cummins 1910–
  4. 4. Paul Cummins 1918–
  5. 5. Alma Cummins 1919–
  6. 6. Alberta Cummins 1920–
  7. 7. Erma Cummins 1924–

James Cummins's Timeline

4 Records

1877
04 Mar 1877
Birth of James Emerson Cummins in Casey Co KY
Casey Co KY
1920
1920
Age 43
James Emerson Cummins resided here in Noble, Ozark, Missouri, USA
Noble, Ozark, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
James Emerson Cummins resided here in Valley Center, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Valley Center, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1930
24 Jul 1930
Age 53
Death of James Emerson Cummins in Dawson, Texas, USA
Dawson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1877
    Event Place: Casey Co KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Noble, Ozark, Missouri; Roll: T625_936; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 1088
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Valley Center, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 719; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0036; Image: 765.0; FHL microfilm: 2340454
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Jasper; Roll: 1683222; Draft Board: 1
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Noble, Ozark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Noble, Ozark, Missouri; Roll: T625_936; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 1088

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Valley Center, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Valley Center, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 719; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0036; Image: 765.0; FHL microfilm: 2340454

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jasper, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Jasper; Roll: 1683222; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1930
    Event Place: Dawson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Valley Center, Sedgwick County, Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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