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Sir John William Alexander James Cummings 1568 – 1634 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1568

Birth Location: Somerset, England

Death Date: 1634

Death Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, , England

Father: Sir Cummings

Mother: Elizabeth Neepe

Spouse(s): Lady Greene

Children(s): Lady Cummings

Sir John William Alexander James Cummings was born in 1568 in Somerset, England, the child of Sir John Johannes Cummings and Elizabeth Joan Neepe. Sir John William Alexander James Cummings married Lady Amy Greene, and had children including Lady Jane Cummings. Sir John William Alexander James Cummings passed away in 1634 in Ipswich, Suffolk, , England.

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Biography

  • Sir John William Alexander James Cummings was born in 1568 in Somerset, England, the child of Sir John Johannes Cummings and Elizabeth Joan Neepe.
  • Sir John William Alexander James Cummings married Lady Amy Greene, and had children including Lady Jane Cummings.
  • Sir John William Alexander James Cummings passed away in 1634 in Ipswich, Suffolk, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Cummings
1540 – 1610
Birth Location: Essex, Berkshire, England
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Elizabeth Neepe
1542 – 1595
Birth Location: Birch, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Greene
1570 – 1612
Birth Location: Great Birch, Colchester, Essex, England
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Children(s)

Lady Cummings
1580 – 1626
Birth Location: Wrentham, Suffolk, England
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Sir Cummings's Ancestors

Self
Sir Cummings
1568 – 1634
Birth Place: Somerset, England
Parents
Sir John Johannes Cummings
1540 – 1610
Essex, Berkshire, England
Elizabeth (Joan) Neepe
1542 – 1595
Birch, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Cummings's Descendants

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Sir (John William Alexander James) Cummings (Apr 1568 – 1634) m. Lady (Amy) Greene (1570 – 03 Nov 1612)
  1. 1. Lady (Jane) Cummings (ABT 1580 – May 1626) m. Randall Bigelow (1580-1589 – 07 May 1626)
    1. 1. John Bigelow (1616 – 12 May 1685) m. Mary Warren (1627 – Abt 1662)
      1. 1. Joshua Bigelow (5 Nov 1655 – 21 Feb 1744) m. Elizabeth Flagg (1662 – 9 Aug 1729)
        1. 1. Jonathan Bigelow (1680 – 1745) m. Elizabeth Bemis (est 1680 – 11 Jan 1734)

Sir Cummings's Timeline

7 Records

1565
17 Jun 1565
Birth of Sir John William Alexander James Cummings in Copford Easthorpe Parish, Essex, England
Copford Easthorpe Parish, Essex, England
1568
Apr 1568
Birth of Sir John William Alexander James Cummings in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1590
1590
Age 22
Sir John William Alexander James Cummings was married in Essex, England
Essex, England
1634
24 Apr 1634
Age 66
Death of Sir John William Alexander James Cummings in Copford Village, Essex, England
Copford Village, Essex, England
1634
24 Apr 1634
Age 66
Death of Sir John William Alexander James Cummings in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1634
1634
Age 66
Death of Sir John William Alexander James Cummings in Ipswich, Suffolk, , England
Ipswich, Suffolk, , England
1808
17 Sep 1808 - 1812
Age 240
Sir John William Alexander James Cummings was baptized
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1565
    Event Place: Copford Easthorpe Parish, Essex, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1568
    Event Place: Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1808 - 1812
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P78/ALF/005

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P78/ALF/005

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Watertown, Massachusetts; Year: 1642; Page Number: 73

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 165

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1634
    Event Place: Copford Village, Essex, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1634
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, , England
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