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John Perry Cummings 1875–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 NOV 1875

Birth Location: Sevier Co., TN

Death Date: 31 OCT 1949

Death Location: Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Roy Cummings

Mother: Adaline Cummings

Spouse(s): Hester Valentine

Children(s): Imogene Cummings, Jackoline Cummings, Iva Widener

John Perry Cummings was born in 1875 in Sevier Co., TN, the child of Roy Cummings And Adaline Cummings. In 1880, John Perry Cummings resided in Catlettsburg, Sevier, Tennessee, USA. John Perry Cummings married Hester Anne Valentine, and had children including Imogene Cummings, Iva Jean Adaline Jane Widener, Jackoline Ilodene Cummings. John Perry Cummings passed away in 1949 in Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • John Perry Cummings was born in 1875 in Sevier Co., TN, the child of Roy Cummings And Adaline Cummings.
  • In 1880, John Perry Cummings resided in Catlettsburg, Sevier, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Perry Cummings married Hester Anne Valentine, and had children including Imogene Cummings, Iva Jean Adaline Jane Widener, Jackoline Ilodene Cummings.
  • John Perry Cummings passed away in 1949 in Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roy Cummings
1848–
Birth Location: Tennessee
RC
Adaline Cummings
1848–
Birth Location: Tennessee
AC

Spouses(s)

Hester Valentine
1889–1933
Birth Location: Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
HV

Children(s)

Imogene Cummings
1921–2002
Birth Location: Cocke Co.-TN
IC
Jackoline Cummings
1927–1927
Birth Location: –
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Iva Widener
1929–1993
Birth Location: Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
IW

John Cummings's Ancestors

Self
John Cummings
1875–1949
Birth Place: Sevier Co., TN
Parents
Roy Cummings
1848–
Tennessee
Adaline Cummings
1848–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Phillip Cummings
1806–1891
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cummings's Descendants

1.
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John (Perry) Cummings (10 NOV 1875–31 OCT 1949) m. Hester (Anne) Valentine (17 February 1889–6 Jun 1933)
  1. 1. Imogene Cummings 1921–2002 m. Richard (Dale) Thoe 1926–1988
  2. 2. Jackoline (Ilodene) Cummings 1927–1927
  3. 3. Iva (Jean Adaline Jane) Widener 1929–1993 m. Charles (Odell Widener) Sr 1927–1983
    1. 1. Wanda (Edna) Widener 1951–2006

John Cummings's Timeline

8 Records

1875
NOV 1875
Birth of John Perry Cummings in Sevier Co., TN
Sevier Co., TN
1875
10 NOV 1875
Birth of John Perry Cummings
None
1880
1880
Age 5
John Perry Cummings resided here in Catlettsburg, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Catlettsburg, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
John Perry Cummings resided here in District 9, District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
District 9, District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
John Perry Cummings resided here in Rural, Cocke, Tennessee
Rural, Cocke, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 65
John Perry Cummings resided here in Civil District 6th District, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6th District, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1949
31 October 1949
Age 74
Death of John Perry Cummings in Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Cocke, Tennessee, United States
1949
31 OCT 1949
Age 74
Death of John Perry Cummings
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: NOV 1875
    Event Place: Sevier Co., TN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 NOV 1875
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 14
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03881; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 15-16
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 9, Cocke, Tennessee; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2341972
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Catlettsburg, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: 1278; Page: 402c; Enumeration District: 184
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Catlettsburg, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Catlettsburg, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: 1278; Page: 402c; Enumeration District: 184

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 9, District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 9, Cocke, Tennessee; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2341972

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cocke, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03881; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 15-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 6th District, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03881; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 15-16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, National Archives in Washington DC; Washington, DC, USA; NAI Title: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1893-1958; NAI Number: Nara Microform Publication T977; Record Group Number: Record Group 127; Record Group Title: Records of the U.S. Marine Corps

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1949
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 OCT 1949
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 14
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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