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Josiah Cummings 1700–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 July 1700

Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 8 February 1761

Death Location: Hudson, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: John Cummings

Mother: Mary Lee

Spouse(s): Mary *, Mehitable Griggs

Children(s): Sarah Cummings, Mary Cummings, Abigail Cummins, Josiah Cummins, Charles Cummings, Joseph Cummings, Elizabeth Cummings, Stephen Cummings, Joseph Cummings, Mehitable Cummings

Josiah Cummings was born in 1700 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of John Edward Cummings And Mary A Lee. Josiah Cummings married Mary Frissell, Mehitable Griggs, and had children including Abigail Cummins, Charles Cummings, Elizabeth Cummings, Joseph Cummings, Josiah Cummins, Mary Cummings, Mehitable Cummings, Sarah Cummings, Stephen Cummings. Josiah Cummings passed away in 1761 in Hudson, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Josiah Cummings was born in 1700 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of John Edward Cummings And Mary A Lee.
  • Josiah Cummings married Mary Frissell, Mehitable Griggs, and had children including Abigail Cummins, Charles Cummings, Elizabeth Cummings, Joseph Cummings, Josiah Cummins, Mary Cummings, Mehitable Cummings, Sarah Cummings, Stephen Cummings.
  • Josiah Cummings passed away in 1761 in Hudson, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cummings
1668–1751
Birth Location: Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Lee
1672–1724
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary *
1701–1731
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Mehitable Griggs
1709–1782
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Sarah Cummings
1722–1803
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Cummings
1725–1804
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Canada
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Abigail Cummins
1728–
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Canada
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Josiah Cummins
1721–1814
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Canada
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Charles Cummings
1723–
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Cummings
1730–1732
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Cummings
1740–
Birth Location: –
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Stephen Cummings
1742–
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Cummings
1746–1782
Birth Location: –
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Mehitable Cummings
1750–1822
Birth Location: –
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Josiah Cummings's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Cummings
1700–1761
Birth Place: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Edward Cummings
1668–1751
Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary (A) Lee
1672–1724
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Cummings's Descendants

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Josiah Cummings (14 July 1700–8 February 1761) m. Mary (Frissell) * (8 July 1701–25 February 1731) m. Mehitable Griggs (1709–1782)
  1. 1. Sarah Cummings 1722–1803 m. Benjamin (Joy (1719-1810) 6) GGF 1719–1810
    1. 1. Benjamin (Joy Jr (1749-1830)) 5GGF 1749–1830 m. Elizabeth Leonard 1752–1817
      1. 1. Abigail Joy 1778–1834 m. Rofs 1772–1810 m. Solomon Comstock 1777–1849
        1. 1. Richard Ross 1802–1868 m. Cyrena Ross 1811– m. Sally Lowell 1812–
        2. 2. Rebecca Ross 1808–1829 m. John (W) Drew 1800–1864
        3. 3. Hosea (Burleu) Ross 1809–1816
        4. 4. Hannah Ross 1800–
        5. 5. Amasa Ross 1805–1884 m. Samantha Neff 1816–1884
        6. 6. Orinda Ross 1798–1883 m. Wilbur Andrews 1796–1841
        7. 7. Ira Comstock 1818–1865 m. Jane Davis 1822–1892
        8. 8. Anson Comstock 1814–1865
        9. 9. Purmort (R) Comstock 1816–1865
        10. 10. Mary Comstock 1814–1868
        11. 11. Albinus Ross 1804–1812
      2. 2. Elizabeth Joy 1782–1855
      3. 3. Lucy Joy 1788–1829
      4. 4. Benjamin (Joy (1790-1824) 4 G) Uncle 1790–1824
      5. 5. David Joy 1794–
      6. 6. Jane Joy 1796–
      7. 7. Unknown Joy 1773–1773
    2. 2. Mary Spear 1744–1821 m. Thomas West 1741–1828
      1. 1. Fanny West 1774–1849
      2. 2. Eunice West 1785–1864
      3. 3. Josiah (West) Sr 1774–1858
      4. 4. Thomas West 1768–1834
      5. 5. Benjamin West 1779–1822
      6. 6. John West 1783–
      7. 7. Polly West 1787–
    3. 3. Ephraim Joy 1742–1777 m. Elisabeth Joy 1747–1836
      1. 1. Ephraim (Joy) Jr 1775–1856
      2. 2. Ebenezer Joy 1764–1844
      3. 3. Benjamin (Joy (1765-1842) 1st Cousin x) 6 1760–1842 m. Lydia Hutchinson 1744–1803
        1. 1. Nathaniel Joy 1791–1876
      4. 4. Lucy Joy 1776–1835
    4. 4. Sarah Joy 1745–1816
    5. 5. Lucy Joy 1747–1819
    6. 6. Thomas Joy 1748–1787
    7. 7. David Joy 1745–1832 m. Anna Freeman –1845 m. Mary (Molly) Andrews 1757–1811
      1. 1. William Joy 1778–1841
      2. 2. Asenath Joy 1781–
      3. 3. David (Joy) Jr 1780–
      4. 4. Molly (Mary Joy) Drown 1776–1805
      5. 5. Sarah Joy 1774–1806
      6. 6. Rufus Joy 1793–1845
      7. 7. Philister Joy 1789–1831
      8. 8. Amasa Joy 1783–
    8. 8. Ruth Joy 1756–1841 m. John Wilson 1746–1792
      1. 1. John Wilson 1776–1840
    9. 9. Tamor Joy 1762–1829 m. Rufus Wheeler 1760–1835
    10. 10. Unknown Joy 1754–1756
    11. 11. Abigail Joy 1759–1839 m. Nathan Andrews 1755–1823
      1. 1. Wilbur Andrews 1796–1841 m. Orinda Ross 1798–1883
        1. 1. Nathan Andrews 1828–1889 m. Abigail (Elmina) Ellis 1833–
        2. 2. Wealthy Andrews 1829–1833
        3. 3. Abigail (Orinda) Andrews 1823–1886 m. Joseph Westgate 1823–
      2. 2. Mahala Andrews 1790–1854
      3. 3. Lucy Andrews 1800–1899
      4. 4. Benjamin Andrews 1802–1859
      5. 5. William Andrews 1798–1848
      6. 6. John Andrews 1793–1850
      7. 7. Hannah Wheeler 1783–1860
  2. 2. Mary Cummings 1725–1804
  3. 3. Abigail Cummins 1728–
  4. 4. Josiah Cummins 1721–1814
  5. 5. Charles Cummings 1723–
  6. 6. Joseph Cummings 1730–1732
  7. 7. Elizabeth Cummings 1740–
  8. 8. Stephen Cummings 1742–
  9. 9. Joseph Cummings 1746–1782
  10. 10. Mehitable Cummings 1750–1822

Josiah Cummings's Timeline

4 Records

1700
14 July 1700
Birth of Josiah Cummings in Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1700
14 July 1700
Birth of Josiah Cummings in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1761
08 February 1761
Age 61
Death of Josiah Cummings in Nottingham, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Nottingham, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
1761
8 February 1761
Age 61
Death of Josiah Cummings in Hudson, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Hudson, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 July 1700
    Event Place: Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 July 1700
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 February 1761
    Event Place: Nottingham, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1761
    Event Place: Hudson, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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