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William De Ford Cummings 1881–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1881

Birth Location: Nankin, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1954

Death Location: Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John Cummings

Mother: Harriet Deford

Spouse(s): Tina Stence

Children(s):

In 1881, William De Ford Cummings entered the world in Nankin, Ohio, USA, born to John Wallace Cummings And Harriet M Deford. In 1900, William De Ford Cummings resided in Orange, Ashland, Ohio, USA. In 1935, William De Ford Cummings resided in Ashland, Ashland, Ohio. William De Ford Cummings married Tina Britton Stence. William De Ford Cummings passed away in 1954 in Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, William De Ford Cummings entered the world in Nankin, Ohio, USA, born to John Wallace Cummings And Harriet M Deford.
  • In 1900, William De Ford Cummings resided in Orange, Ashland, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1935, William De Ford Cummings resided in Ashland, Ashland, Ohio.
  • William De Ford Cummings married Tina Britton Stence.
  • William De Ford Cummings passed away in 1954 in Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cummings's Ancestors

Self
William Cummings
1881–1954
Birth Place: Nankin, Ohio, USA
Parents
John Wallace Cummings
1847–1908
Ohio
Harriet (M) Deford
1847–1929
Ohio
Grandparents
William Cummings
1812–1902
Holliday's Cove, Brooke, Virginia
Catharine Wallace
1813–1891
Harrison County, Ohio
John DeFord
1805–1892
Pennsylvania
Matilda (Custis) Littell
1813–1894
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Nancy Hopwood
1782–1815
John DeFord
1772–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hopwood
1745–1802
Hannah Humphreys
1744–1820

William Cummings's Timeline

6 Records

1881
6 Oct 1881
Birth of William De Ford Cummings in Nankin, Ohio, USA
Nankin, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
William De Ford Cummings resided here in Orange, Ashland, Ohio, USA
Orange, Ashland, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
William De Ford Cummings resided here in Ashland, Ashland, Ohio
Ashland, Ashland, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 59
William De Ford Cummings resided here in Ashland, Ashland, Ohio, USA
Ashland, Ashland, Ohio, USA
1942
1942
Age 61
William De Ford Cummings resided here in Ashland, Ohio, USA
Ashland, Ohio, USA
1954
1954
Age 73
Death of William De Ford Cummings
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1881
    Event Place: Nankin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashland, Ashland, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03022; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 3-16
    [3] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Ashland; Roll: 1819736
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orange, Ashland, Ohio; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1241237
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Orange, Ashland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orange, Ashland, Ohio; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1241237

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ashland, Ashland, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashland, Ashland, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03022; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 3-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ashland, Ashland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashland, Ashland, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03022; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 3-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Ashland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ashland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Ashland; Roll: 1819736

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1954
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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