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Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins 1881–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1881

Birth Location: Delphi, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Oct 1965

Death Location: Fairview-Curry Cemetery, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Cummins

Mother: Margaret Francis

Spouse(s): James Frazer

Children(s): Paul Frazer, Doris Frazer, Ruth Frazer, James Frazer, John Frazer, Zela Frazer, Clarence Frazer, Mary Frazer, Ray Frazer, Marguerite Frazer

In 1881, Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins entered the world in Delphi, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA, born to James Austin Cummins And Margaret Olive Francis. In 1880, Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins resided in Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA. Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins married Bader, James Herndon Frazer, and had children including Clarence Lee Frazer, Doris Ray D R Frazer, James Clay Frazer, John Fred Frazer, Marguerite Madge Frazer, Mary Elizabeth Frazer, Paul Howard Frazer, Ray Glen Frazer, Ruth Agnes Rose Frazer, Zela Chloe Frazer. Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins passed away in 1965 in Fairview-Curry Cemetery, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins entered the world in Delphi, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA, born to James Austin Cummins And Margaret Olive Francis.
  • In 1880, Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins resided in Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.
  • Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins married Bader, James Herndon Frazer, and had children including Clarence Lee Frazer, Doris Ray D R Frazer, James Clay Frazer, John Fred Frazer, Marguerite Madge Frazer, Mary Elizabeth Frazer, Paul Howard Frazer, Ray Glen Frazer, Ruth Agnes Rose Frazer, Zela Chloe Frazer.
  • Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins passed away in 1965 in Fairview-Curry Cemetery, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cummins
1848–1923
Birth Location: Ireland
JC
Margaret Francis
1855–1891
Birth Location: Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Frazer
1881–1944
Birth Location: Delphi, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
JF

Children(s)

Paul Frazer
1917–1990
Birth Location: Tioga, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
PF
Doris Frazer
1921–
Birth Location: Tioga, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
DF
Ruth Frazer
1919–2012
Birth Location: Tioga, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
RF
James Frazer
1914–1963
Birth Location: Tioga, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
JF
John Frazer
1912–1976
Birth Location: Tioga, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
JF
Zela Frazer
1908–1988
Birth Location: Tioga, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
ZF
Clarence Frazer
1906–1994
Birth Location: Tioga, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
CF
Mary Frazer
1915–2006
Birth Location: Tioga, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
MF
Ray Frazer
1904–1965
Birth Location: Craigsville, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
RF
Marguerite Frazer
1910–1996
Birth Location: Tioga, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
MF

Loretta Cummins's Ancestors

Self
Loretta Cummins
1881–1965
Birth Place: Delphi, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
James Austin Cummins
1848–1923
Ireland
Margaret (Olive) Francis
1855–1891
Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Edward) Cummins
1813–1865
Ireland
Mary (A) Dawson
1816–1870
West Virginia
Henry (Patrick) Francis
1817–1880
Fauquier County Virginia, USA
Margaret (R) Gordon
1823–1905
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Francis
1774–1862
Sarah Cockreil
1788–1894
John Gordon
1784–
Frances C
1787–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Francis
1740–1804
Mary Johnson
1740–1791
Thomas Gordon
1749–1834
Margaret Rogers
1756–1803
Charles Foushee
1753–1829
Lucy Crutcher
1760–1814

Loretta Cummins's Descendants

1.
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Loretta (Philena "Retta") Cummins (29 Oct 1881–27 Oct 1965) m. James (Herndon) Frazer (29 Oct 1881–14 May 1944)
  1. 1. Paul (Howard) Frazer 1917–1990 m. Hertha (J) Hanalik 1923–2017
  2. 2. Doris (Ray D.R.) Frazer 1921– m. Lota (G) Canifax 1917–2011
  3. 3. Ruth (Agnes Rose) Frazer 1919–2012 m. Woodrow (Joseph) Greer 1912–1982
  4. 4. James (Clay) Frazer 1914–1963 m. Savanna (Mae) Mullens 1918–1947
  5. 5. John (Fred) Frazer 1912–1976 m. Dana (Lorene) Sparks 1916–1997
    1. 1. Delmas (Lee) Frazer 1947–2002
    2. 2. Shirley (June) Frazer 1935–1936
  6. 6. Zela (Chloe) Frazer 1908–1988 m. Fred (Elmer) Meckes 1909–1983
  7. 7. Clarence (Lee) Frazer 1906–1994 m. Calvin (Lucile) Davis 1925–1991 m. Verta (Belle) Hollandsworth 1906–2003 m. Eleanor (Sue) Bunts 1921–1998
  8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Frazer 1915–2006 m. Herbert (Wayne) Anderson 1915–1993
    1. 1. Betsy (Jane) Anderson 1940–2007
    2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Anderson 1943–2013 m. Henry Baniak 1940–2014
  9. 9. Ray (Glen) Frazer 1904–1965 m. Virginia (Agnes) Milam 1916–1991 m. Verna (Ethel) Bragg 1910–1986
    1. 1. Helen (Louise) Frazer 1930–1975 m. James (Louis "Jim") Barron 1930–2017
  10. 10. Marguerite (Madge) Frazer 1910–1996 m. Leonard Weese 1906–1958
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) Weese 1932–2003

Loretta Cummins's Timeline

9 Records

1879
30 Oct 1879
Birth of Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins in Delphi, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Delphi, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins resided here in Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1881
29 Oct 1881
Birth of Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins in Delphi, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
Delphi, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins resided here in Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins resided here in Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins resided here in Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins resided here in Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1942
27 Apr 1942
Age 61
Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins resided here in Delphi, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Delphi, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1965
27 Oct 1965
Age 84
Death of Loretta Philena "Retta" Cummins in Craigsville, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Craigsville, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1879
    Event Place: Delphi, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1965; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 103
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: 2549; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342283
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: 1404; Family History Film: 1255404; Page: 312C; Enumeration District: 116
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: 1768; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241768
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1691; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1375704
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1881
    Event Place: Delphi, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: 1404; Family History Film: 1255404; Page: 312C; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: 1768; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241768

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1691; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1375704

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1965; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: 2549; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342283

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Delphi, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1965
    Event Place: Craigsville, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairview-Curry Cemetery, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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