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Rebecca Cummings 1840–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 NOV 1840

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 24 Jun 1933

Death Location: Atwater, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA

Father: Milton Goodson

Mother: Jane Falls

Spouse(s): Theophilus Davis, Wesley Cummings, Franklin Leach

Children(s): Arthur Davis, Elmer Leach, Frank Jr., Dora Leach, Susan Cummings, Jasper Leach

Rebecca Cummings was born in 1840 in North Carolina, the child of Milton Goodson And Jane Lewis Falls. In 1850, Rebecca Cummings resided in Macoupin, Illinois. Rebecca Cummings married Franklin Leach, Theophilus T Davis, Wesley Cummings, and had children including Arthur E Davis, Dora Ann Leach, Elmer Leach, Frank Leach Jr, Jasper Leach, Susan Laura Cummings. Rebecca Cummings passed away in 1933 in Atwater, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Cummings was born in 1840 in North Carolina, the child of Milton Goodson And Jane Lewis Falls.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Cummings resided in Macoupin, Illinois.
  • Rebecca Cummings married Franklin Leach, Theophilus T Davis, Wesley Cummings, and had children including Arthur E Davis, Dora Ann Leach, Elmer Leach, Frank Leach Jr, Jasper Leach, Susan Laura Cummings.
  • Rebecca Cummings passed away in 1933 in Atwater, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Milton Goodson
1814–1880
Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Jane Falls
1816–1908
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
JF

Spouses(s)

Theophilus Davis
1831–1868
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
TD
Wesley Cummings
1832–1873
Birth Location: Missouri
WC
Franklin Leach
1828–1906
Birth Location: , Shelby, Indiana, USA
FL

Children(s)

Arthur Davis
1866–1914
Birth Location: Hancock, Hancock, Illinois, USA
AD
Elmer Leach
1877–1951
Birth Location: Atwater, Shaws Point Twp., Macoupin Co., IL
EL
Frank Jr.
1881–1964
Birth Location: Atwater, Shaws Point Twp., Macoupin Co., IL
FJ
Dora Leach
1874–1878
Birth Location: Atwater, Shaws Point, Macoupin Co., IL
DL
Susan Cummings
1870–
Birth Location: Macoupin Co., IL
SC
Jasper Leach
1875–1921
Birth Location: Atwater, Shaws Point Twp., Macoupin Co., IL
JL

Rebecca Cummings's Ancestors

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Rebecca Cummings
1840–1933
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Milton Goodson
1814–1880
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Jane (Lewis) Falls
1816–1908
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Goodson) sr.
1782–1848
Lincoln County, North Carolina
Rebekah Goodson
1790–1844
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
William ('Billy') Falls
1783–1865
Kings Mountain, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Dickson
1782–1848
Bethlehem, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Falls
1744–1828
Rachel Clayton
1751–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Cummings's Descendants

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Rebecca Cummings (25 NOV 1840–24 Jun 1933) m. Theophilus (T) Davis (1831–08 JAN 1868) m. Wesley Cummings (abt 1832–1873) m. Franklin Leach (08 Dec 1828–8 Oct 1906)
  1. 1. Arthur (E) Davis 1866–1914 m. Winona ("Nona" E.) Jackson 1873–1924
    1. 1. Opal (Irene) Davis 1902–1999 m. Edward (C) Nimmo 1899–1974
      1. 1. Gerald (Edwin) Nimmo 1921–2007 m. Carolyn (Jean Gardner Harvey) Nimmo 1933–2013
      2. 2. Shirley (Jean) Nimmo 1932–2018 m. James (Arthur) Young 1931–1987 m. Byron (Jeary) Nimmons 1926–1987
      3. 3. Bernadine (Eileen) Owens 1918–2004 m. Lee (Mercer) Owens 1914–1998
    2. 2. Walter (Elwood) Davis 1891–1987 m. Josephine (Eleanor) Fellers 1896–1971
      1. 1. Walter (Glen) Davis 1919–1969 m. Laura (Fern Whitlock) Fortner –2011
      2. 2. Ada (Eleanor) Davis 1920–1981 m. Theodore (Francis) Abair 1921–1988
      3. 3. Don (E Davis) Sr 1918–1988 m. Lelia (Minnie Eunice) Shutes 1917–1995
        1. 1. Don (Elwood Davis) Jr 1947–2015 m. Sharon (Kay) Davis 1942–2020
        2. 2. John (1948 Dean) Davis 1948–2009
    3. 3. Mabel (May) Davis 1894–1965 m. Carl (Jay) Kennedy 1874–1931 m. Clarence (Alvin) Crowell 1887–1948
      1. 1. Frank (Robert "BOB") Kennedy 1920–2004
      2. 2. Lois (Leona) Kennedy 1930–2002
      3. 3. Esther (May) Kennedy 1924–1994
      4. 4. Marian (Ruth) Kennedy 1927–2006
      5. 5. Carl (Jay Kennedy) Jr 1920–2004
      6. 6. Ester Crawell 1925–
    4. 4. Laura (Marie) Davis 1896–1948 m. Perley (Monroe) Bandy 1881–1957
      1. 1. Helen (Bernice) Short 1920–1992 m. James (Louis) Short 1927–1999
      2. 2. Dixie (Darlene) Speiser 1930–1976
      3. 3. Dorothy (Pauline) LaRussa 1915–1984
      4. 4. Juanita Bandy 1925–2015
      5. 5. Delbert (Wayne) Bandy 1917–1978
    5. 5. Clara Davis 1904–
    6. 6. Dena (Evalena) Davis 1905–2004 m. Arthur Williams 1894–1976
      1. 1. Harold (A) Williams 1917–
    7. 7. Elmer (Arthur) Davis 1910–1995 m. Leora (M) Cunter 1908–1982
    8. 8. Rachel (R) Davis 1908–1981 m. Raleigh (Dwight) Rundle 1904–1984
      1. 1. Donald (Dwight) Rundle 1931–2014
    9. 9. Clarence (Ottis) Davis 1899–1960 m. Marie Davis 1905–
    10. 10. Cleva (Leora) Davis 1903–1996 m. Ulysses (Alswold) Billiter 1895–1968
      1. 1. Bernice Billiter 1920–1999 m. Vincent Jankauskis 1924–2016
  2. 2. Elmer Leach 1877–1951 m. Hattie (Mae) Rummons 1875–1937
  3. 3. Frank (Leach) Jr. 1881–1964 m. Florence Whitley 1882–1961
    1. 1. Marie (C) Leach 1907–1998 m. Elery (Douglas) Weller 1904–1987
      1. 1. Leta (Eillen) Weller 1927–2014
    2. 2. Pearl (Irene) Leach 1905–1973 m. Clyde (Franklin) Harrison 1903–1971
    3. 3. Paul Leach 1912–1994 m. Velma (May) Stewart 1925–2006
      1. 1. Paul (Leroy Leach) Jr 1951–2000
    4. 4. Roy Leach 1914–1992 m. Theda (Irene) Steward 1916–2003
      1. 1. James (Roy) Leach 1946–2009
    5. 5. Earl (Eugene) Leach 1923–2012 m. Dolores (Elaine) Jones 1929–2011
    6. 6. Aldo Leach 1920–1985 m. Lela (“Bell”) Sanders 1928–2015
    7. 7. Coy Leach 1918–1991 m. Flora (M) Swires 1920–1994
      1. 1. Charles (E) Leach 1938–1999
      2. 2. Clyde (F) Leach 1951–2017
  4. 4. Dora (Ann) Leach 1874–1878
  5. 5. Susan (Laura) Cummings 1870–
  6. 6. Jasper Leach 1875–1921 m. Frances (M) Goodson 1874–1963
    1. 1. Mashack (“Mac” Judson) Leach 1902–1962 m. Hazel (Leona) McCanley 1905–1966
      1. 1. Phillip (Wayne) Leach 1927– m. Jeanette (Jane) Leach 1930–2021
        1. 1. Phyllis (Jean) Leach 1950–2022
    2. 2. Viva (Leona) Leach 1900–1971 m. John (R) McDonald 1890–1952
      1. 1. Lenoa (J) Mcdonald 1920–2010
      2. 2. Francis (H) Mcdonald 1917–
      3. 3. Leroy (R) Mcdonald 1919–2007
      4. 4. Dale (Reed Mc) Donald 1938–2017
      5. 5. Elnora (F Mc) Donald 1924–2006
      6. 6. Vern (D Mc) Donald 1922–1987
      7. 7. Wayne McDonald 1932–1992
      8. 8. Lavonne McDonald 1940–2014
      9. 9. Marion (D) McDonald 1933–1993
      10. 10. J (R) McDonald 1926–1997
    3. 3. Frank Leach 1907–
    4. 4. Florence (Rebecca Ruth (Leach)) Wambold 1909–2009 m. Elbert (Leroy) Wambold 1897–1952
      1. 1. Karen (Lea (Wambold) Jones McKee) Fry 1941–2016 m. Eugene (Lyle) McKee 1935–2000 m. Robert (Lawrence “Mort”) Jones 1931–1985 m. Kenneth (Worth) Fry 1938–2008
      2. 2. Joan (Ardell) Wallace 1934–2014 m. Harvey (Delano) Wallace 1932–2019
    5. 5. Henry Leach 1905–
    6. 6. Edman (L) Leach 1915–
    7. 7. Edna (Lela Shipley) Mincher 1914–1999
    8. 8. Glenn (E) Leach 1913–
    9. 9. Marie (J) Leach 1919–

Rebecca Cummings's Timeline

12 Records

1840
25 Nov 1840
Birth of Rebecca Cummings in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1840
25 NOV 1840
Birth of Rebecca Cummings in North Carolina
North Carolina
1850
1850
Age 10
Rebecca Cummings resided here in Macoupin, Illinois
Macoupin, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 20
Rebecca Cummings resided here in Bond, Illinois, United States
Bond, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 30
Rebecca Cummings resided here in Township 10 Range 6, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Township 10 Range 6, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Rebecca Cummings resided here in Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Rebecca Cummings resided here in Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 80
Rebecca Cummings resided here in Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 90
Rebecca Cummings resided here in Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1933
22 JUN 1933
Age 93
Death of Rebecca Cummings in Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1933
22 JUN 1933
Age 93
Death of Rebecca Cummings in Wilwood, Macoupin, Illinois
Wilwood, Macoupin, Illinois
1933
24 Jun 1933
Age 93
Burial of Rebecca Cummings in Wilwood, Macoupin, Illinois
Wilwood, Macoupin, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1840
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T625_388; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 863
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 540; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0054; Image: 294.0; FHL microfilm: 2340275
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 232; Family History Film: 1254232; Page: 300A; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0601
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 10 Range 6, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M593_250; Page: 52B; Image: 270416; Family History Library Film: 545749
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 325; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1240325
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 NOV 1840
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 232; Family History Film: 1254232; Page: 300A; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0601
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 325; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1240325
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bond, Illinois; Roll: M653_156; Page: 201; Image: 201; Family History Library Film: 803156
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M432_118; Page: 238B; Image: 234
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Macoupin, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M432_118; Page: 238B; Image: 234

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bond, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bond, Illinois; Roll: M653_156; Page: 201; Image: 201; Family History Library Film: 803156

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 10 Range 6, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 10 Range 6, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M593_250; Page: 52B; Image: 270416; Family History Library Film: 545749

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 232; Family History Film: 1254232; Page: 300A; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0601

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 325; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1240325

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T625_388; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 863

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 540; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0054; Image: 294.0; FHL microfilm: 2340275

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Atwater, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1933
    Event Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1933
    Event Place: Wilwood, Macoupin, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1933
    Event Place: Wilwood, Macoupin, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atwater, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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