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Sarah C Cummings 1848–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1848

Birth Location: Farmington Twp, Trumbull, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 21 January 1881

Death Location: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Thomas Cummings

Mother: Mary Cummins

Spouse(s): Capt. Dunham

Children(s): Mary DUNHAM, Sheldon Dunham, Stephen Dunham, William Dunham

Sarah C Cummings was born in 1848 in Farmington Twp, Trumbull, Ohio, USA, the child of Thomas Cummings And Mary F Cummins. In 1850, Sarah C Cummings resided in Farmington, Trumbull, Ohio, USA. In 1857, Sarah C Cummings resided in Township 103, Fillmore, Minnesota Territory, USA. Sarah C Cummings married Capt Christopher Christian Theodore Dunham, and had children including Mary Fuller Dunham, Sheldon Theodore I Dunham, Stephen W Dunham, William Ashworth Cummings Dunham. Sarah C Cummings passed away in 1881 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah C Cummings was born in 1848 in Farmington Twp, Trumbull, Ohio, USA, the child of Thomas Cummings And Mary F Cummins.
  • In 1850, Sarah C Cummings resided in Farmington, Trumbull, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1857, Sarah C Cummings resided in Township 103, Fillmore, Minnesota Territory, USA.
  • Sarah C Cummings married Capt Christopher Christian Theodore Dunham, and had children including Mary Fuller Dunham, Sheldon Theodore I Dunham, Stephen W Dunham, William Ashworth Cummings Dunham.
  • Sarah C Cummings passed away in 1881 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Cummings
1810–1855
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
TC
Mary Cummins
1812–1893
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MC

Spouses(s)

Capt. Dunham
1836–1878
Birth Location: Berkshire, Tioga, New York, United States
CD

Children(s)

Mary DUNHAM
1868–1929
Birth Location: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America
MD
Sheldon Dunham
1865–1919
Birth Location: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
SD
Stephen Dunham
1870–1890
Birth Location: Freeport Ward 3, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
SD
William Dunham
1872–1919
Birth Location: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
WD

Sarah Cummings's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Cummings
1848–1881
Birth Place: Farmington Twp, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Parents
Thomas Cummings
1810–1855
Pennsylvania
Mary (F) Cummins
1812–1893
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Dr. (Simon) Foster
1766–1838
Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Foster
1739–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Eames
1712–1766
Elizabeth Blunt
1714–

Sarah Cummings's Descendants

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Sarah (C) Cummings (Abt 1848–21 January 1881) m. Capt. (Christopher (Christian) Theodore) Dunham (26 September 1836–28 January 1878)
  1. 1. Mary (Fuller) DUNHAM 1868–1929
  2. 2. Sheldon (Theodore I) Dunham 1865–1919 m. Mary (Josephine) Beatty 1862–1938
    1. 1. Clifford (E.) Dunham 1884–1908
    2. 2. Sarah Dunham 1888–1943 m. Grover (Cleveland) Stewart 1886–
      1. 1. Mary (Marguerite) Stewart 1911–1989
    3. 3. Alva (Theodore) Dunham 1894–1972 m. Ersel (Lydia) Loofburrow 1896–1977
      1. 1. Jean Henry 1920–1998 m. William (Denhard) Henry 1917–
        1. 1. Linda (Jean) Henry 1943–2008 m. Joseph (D.) Brisben 1941–2020
  3. 3. Stephen (W) Dunham 1870–1890 m. Etta (J.) Johnisie 1868–
  4. 4. William (Ashworth Cummings) Dunham 1872–1919 m. Margret Fuller 1872–1945
    1. 1. Vivian (M) Welty 1892–1957 m. William (Henry) Welty 1888–1974
    2. 2. Helen (M.) DUNHAM 1897–
    3. 3. Wendell (C) Dunham 1905–1927

Sarah Cummings's Timeline

9 Records

1848
Abt 1848
Birth of Sarah C Cummings in Farmington Twp, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Farmington Twp, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
Sarah C Cummings resided here in Farmington, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Farmington, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1857
21 Sep 1857
Age 9
Sarah C Cummings resided here in Township 103, Fillmore, Minnesota Territory, USA
Township 103, Fillmore, Minnesota Territory, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Sarah C Cummings resided here in Freeport, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Freeport, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Sarah C Cummings resided here in Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
Sarah C Cummings resided here in Freeport Ward 3, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Freeport Ward 3, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1875
1 May 1875
Age 27
Sarah C Cummings resided here in Lake Prairie, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA
Lake Prairie, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Sarah C Cummings resided here in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1881
21 January 1881
Age 33
Death of Sarah C Cummings in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America
Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1848
    Event Place: Farmington Twp, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses
    [2] Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 252; Family History Film: 1254252; Page: 132A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 0642
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Freeport Ward 3, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: M593_275; Page: 136B; Family History Library Film: 545774
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1140; Page: 807; Family History Library Film: 805140
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: M653_230; Page: 166; Family History Library
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Farmington, Trumbull, Ohio; Roll: 733; Page: 243a
    [8] Illinois, U.S., Select Deaths Index
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Farmington, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Farmington, Trumbull, Ohio; Roll: 733; Page: 243a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1857
    Event Place: Township 103, Fillmore, Minnesota Territory, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Freeport, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: M653_230; Page: 166; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1140; Page: 807; Family History Library Film: 805140

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Freeport Ward 3, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Freeport Ward 3, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: M593_275; Page: 136B; Family History Library Film: 545774

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 May 1875
    Event Place: Lake Prairie, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 252; Family History Film: 1254252; Page: 132A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 0642

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 January 1881
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Select Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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