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Joshua Cummins 1809–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1809

Birth Location: West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 17 Mar 1885

Death Location: Scott, Arkansas, United States

Father: Charles Cummins

Mother: Sarah Mitchell

Spouse(s): Mahala Swope

Children(s): Elizabeth Cummins

The story of Joshua Cummins began in 1809 in West Virginia, United States. Joshua Cummins married Mahala Swope, and had children including Elizabeth Cummins. Joshua Cummins passed away in 1885 in Scott, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Cummins began in 1809 in West Virginia, United States.
  • Joshua Cummins married Mahala Swope, and had children including Elizabeth Cummins.
  • Joshua Cummins passed away in 1885 in Scott, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Cummins
1781–1852
Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Mitchell
1789–1865
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mahala Swope
1808–1883
Birth Location: Monroe, West Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Cummins
1841–1912
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Joshua Cummins's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Cummins
1809–1885
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States
Parents
Charles Cummins
1781–1852
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Sarah ("Sally") Mitchell
1789–1865
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Delphia Ballard
1762–1812
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth STIGGARD
1770–1846
, , Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Conrad STIGGARD
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Cummins's Descendants

1.
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Joshua Cummins (27 Sep 1809–17 Mar 1885) m. Mahala Swope (2 Jun 1808–4 Apr 1883)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Cummins 1841–1912 m. William Alsup 1834–1905 m. Aaron (Hendrick) ALSUP 1879–1967
    1. 1. Aaron (Hendrick) ALSUP 1879–1967 m. Olive (Mae) Meadows 1882–1935 m. Myrtle (F) Mcdonals 1890–1946
      1. 1. John (Edward) Alsup 1908–1980 m. Marie Alsup 1925–2013
        1. 1. Ervin (Lee) Alsup 1935–2000
        2. 2. Carl (Thomas) Alsup 1941–1998
      2. 2. Zelma (E) Alsup 1922–1988
      3. 3. Wilmer (L) Alsup 1925–1944
      4. 4. Lota (L) Alsup 1902–1971
      5. 5. Clarence (H) Alsup 1904–1947
      6. 6. Dollie (M) Alsup 1906–1989 m. James (Pleasant) Martin 1899–1977 m. Stephen (Louis) Schramm 1919–2002
      7. 7. Harman (H) Alsup 1910–1999
      8. 8. Alice ALSUP 1901–1903
      9. 9. John (Edward) Alsup 1909–1980
      10. 10. Philena Alsup 1916–1916
      11. 11. John (Edward) Alsup 1909–1980
      12. 12. Philena Alsup 1916–1916
      13. 13. Clarence (Harold) Alsup 1903–1947
      14. 14. Herman (Haskell) Alsup 1910–1999
    2. 2. Josiah Alsup 1858–1863
    3. 3. Sarah (Frances) Alsup 1862–1947
    4. 4. John (W) Alsup 1864–1906
    5. 5. Madeline Alsup 1873–
    6. 6. Susan Alsup 1875–1942
    7. 7. Oscar (Lenard) Alsup 1877–1936
    8. 8. Charles (Nathaniel) Allsup 1882–1953
    9. 9. Alice Alsup 1869–1933
    10. 10. Jesse (G C) Alsup 1885–1918
    11. 11. Nancy (M) Alsup 1860–
    12. 12. Philena Alsup 1867–1938
    13. 13. Jessie (G C) Alsup 1884–1918

Joshua Cummins's Timeline

2 Records

1809
27 Sep 1809
Birth of Joshua Cummins in West Virginia, United States
West Virginia, United States
1885
17 Mar 1885
Age 76
Death of Joshua Cummins in Scott, Arkansas, United States
Scott, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1809
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Scott, Arkansas, United States
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