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Robert Cumming 1785–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1785

Birth Location: Edinburg Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: abt 1858

Death Location: Lanark, , Ontario, Canada

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Spouse(s): Elizabeth Anderson

Children(s): John Cumming

In 1785, Robert Cumming entered the world in Edinburg Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Peter Cumming And Helen Jackson. Robert Cumming married Elizabeth Anderson, and had children including John Miller Cumming. Robert Cumming passed away in 1858 in Lanark, , Ontario, Canada.

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  • In 1785, Robert Cumming entered the world in Edinburg Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Peter Cumming And Helen Jackson.
  • Robert Cumming married Elizabeth Anderson, and had children including John Miller Cumming.
  • Robert Cumming passed away in 1858 in Lanark, , Ontario, Canada.

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Robert Cumming
1785–1858
Birth Place: Edinburg Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Robert Cumming's Descendants

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Robert Cumming (7 Jul 1785–abt 1858) m. Elizabeth Anderson (1778–27 MAY 1851)
  1. 1. John (Miller) Cumming 1806–1876 m. Margaret ('Maggie' Finlay \) Findlay 1813–1899
    1. 1. Elizabeth Cumming 1839–1899 m. Henry (Clark) Orman 1838–1926
      1. 1. Margaret (\ Margarette 'Maggie') Orman 1871–1956 m. Harry (William) Shepard 1873–1953
        1. 1. Samuel (Abraham) Shepard 1907–1978 m. Evelyn Culbertson 1911–1999

Robert Cumming's Timeline

2 Records

1785
7 Jul 1785
Birth of Robert Cumming in Edinburg Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburg Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1858
abt 1858
Age 73
Death of Robert Cumming in Lanark, , Ontario, Canada
Lanark, , Ontario, Canada

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1785
    Event Place: Edinburg Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1858
    Event Place: Lanark, , Ontario, Canada

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