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Robert Alexander Cumming 1889–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1889

Birth Location: Queensland, Australia

Death Date: 25 Apr 1930

Death Location: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

Father: John Cumming

Mother: Jane Wilson

Spouse(s): Ethel Phillips

Children(s): Allan Cumming, Jessica Cumming, Mavis Cumming, Lillian Cumming, Sheila Cumming, Robert Cumming

The story of Robert Alexander Cumming began in 1889 in Queensland, Australia. Robert Alexander Cumming married Ethel Elsie Phillips, and had children including Allan Gordon Cumming, Jessica Jessie Brown Cumming, Lillian May Cumming, Mavis Jean Cumming, Robert Keith Cumming, Sheila Olive Cumming. Robert Alexander Cumming passed away in 1930 in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Alexander Cumming began in 1889 in Queensland, Australia.
  • Robert Alexander Cumming married Ethel Elsie Phillips, and had children including Allan Gordon Cumming, Jessica Jessie Brown Cumming, Lillian May Cumming, Mavis Jean Cumming, Robert Keith Cumming, Sheila Olive Cumming.
  • Robert Alexander Cumming passed away in 1930 in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cumming
1859–1939
Birth Location: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Jane Wilson
1856–1928
Birth Location: Applegarth, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Ethel Phillips
1891–1968
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
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Children(s)

Allan Cumming
1912–1943
Birth Location: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
AC
Jessica Cumming
1910–2003
Birth Location: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
JC
Mavis Cumming
1914–2008
Birth Location: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
MC
Lillian Cumming
1918–2014
Birth Location: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
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Sheila Cumming
1927–2011
Birth Location: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
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Robert Cumming
–1992
Birth Location: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
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Robert Cumming's Ancestors

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Robert Cumming
1889–1930
Birth Place: Queensland, Australia
Parents
John William Cumming
1859–1939
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jane Wilson
1856–1928
Applegarth, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Wilson
1827–1877
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Howat
1830–1886
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Howat
1786–1851
Jean McWhirter
1790–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Howat
1760–1837
Jean Kerr
1760–1832

Robert Cumming's Descendants

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Robert (Alexander) Cumming (11 Aug 1889–25 Apr 1930) m. Ethel (Elsie) Phillips (20 Apr 1891–3 Oct 1968)
  1. 1. Allan (Gordon) Cumming 1912–1943 m. Ivy (May) Leo 1919–2014
    1. 1. Denise (Annette) Cumming 1942–2005
  2. 2. Jessica ("Jessie" Brown) Cumming 1910–2003 m. Noel (Clive) Edwards 1912–
  3. 3. Mavis (Jean) Cumming 1914–2008 m. George (Arnold) Pocock 1914–1992
    1. 1. Robert ((Bob) George) Pocock 1938–2014
    2. 2. Daphne Pocock 1941–1941
  4. 4. Lillian (May) Cumming 1918–2014 m. William (Charles) Pedley 1919–1998
  5. 5. Sheila (Olive) Cumming 1927–2011 m. Basil (Mervyn James) Cuthbert 1917–1976
  6. 6. Robert (Keith) Cumming –1992 m. Margaret (Grace) Pedley 1924–2002

Robert Cumming's Timeline

2 Records

1889
11 Aug 1889
Birth of Robert Alexander Cumming in Queensland, Australia
Queensland, Australia
1930
25 Apr 1930
Age 41
Death of Robert Alexander Cumming in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Queensland, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
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