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Sir John Alexander James Cummings 1565–1634 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1565

Birth Location: Copford, Essex, England

Death Date: 24 April 1634

Death Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Lord Cummings

Mother: Joane Smythe

Spouse(s): Amy Green

Children(s): Abraham Cummings, Deacon Cummings, Elizabeth Cummings, Jane Cummings, John Cummings, Mary Cummings, Ursula Cummings

Sir John Alexander James Cummings was born in 1565 in Copford, Essex, England, the child of Lord John Cummings And Joane Elizabeth Smythe. Sir John Alexander James Cummings married Amy Ann Green, and had children including Abraham Cummings, Deacon Isaac Cummings, Elizabeth Cummings, Jane Cummings, John Cummings, Mary Cummings, Ursula Cummings. Sir John Alexander James Cummings passed away in 1634 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir John Alexander James Cummings was born in 1565 in Copford, Essex, England, the child of Lord John Cummings And Joane Elizabeth Smythe.
  • Sir John Alexander James Cummings married Amy Ann Green, and had children including Abraham Cummings, Deacon Isaac Cummings, Elizabeth Cummings, Jane Cummings, John Cummings, Mary Cummings, Ursula Cummings.
  • Sir John Alexander James Cummings passed away in 1634 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Cummings's Ancestors

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Sir Cummings
1565–1634
Birth Place: Copford, Essex, England
Parents
Lord John Cummings
1540–1594
Castle Raby, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Joane (Elizabeth) Smythe
1539–1594
1665274, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas of Tlyre) Cumming
1503–1601
Altyre, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Marjory Gordon of Lesmoir or Joan Mary) Smythe
1530–1600
Lesmoir, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (John William "The Elder") Smyth
1513–1578
Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Watson
1517–1585
Bengeworth, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Altyre
1475–1562
Lady Browne
1477–1563
James, Gordon
1510–1547
Princess Scotland
1502–1535
Robert Smyth
1484–1584
Eleanor Bostock
1486–1563
John Watson
1472–1521
Lady Watson
1479–1527
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Cummings's Descendants

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Sir (John Alexander James) Cummings (17 Jun 1565–24 April 1634) m. Amy (Ann) Green (1570–3 November 1612)
  1. 1. Abraham Cummings 1599–1657
  2. 2. Deacon (Isaac) Cummings 1601–1677
  3. 3. Elizabeth Cummings 1592–1610
  4. 4. Jane Cummings 1582–1626
  5. 5. John Cummings 1595–
  6. 6. Mary Cummings 1605–1610
  7. 7. Ursula Cummings 1597–1597

Sir Cummings's Timeline

2 Records

1565
17 Jun 1565
Birth of Sir John Alexander James Cummings in Copford, Essex, England
Copford, Essex, England
1634
24 April 1634
Age 69
Death of Sir John Alexander James Cummings in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1565
    Event Place: Copford, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 April 1634
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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