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William R Cummings 1903–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1903

Birth Location: Crawford Co

Death Date: 7 May 1990

Death Location: Eckerty, Crawford County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Charles Cummings

Mother: Emma Chamberlain

Spouse(s): Zenna Mitchell

Children(s): Wilma Cummings, Pierce Cummings, Leonard Cummings, Charles Cummings, Jerry Cummings

The story of William R Cummings began in 1903 in Crawford Co. In 1910, William R Cummings resided in White River, Gibson, Indiana, USA. William R Cummings married Zenna Arlue Mitchell, and had children including Charles Lewis Cummings, Charline Cummings, Jerry Truman Cummings, Leonard Elwood Cummings, Lillian Cummings, Pierce Lavern Cummings, Wilma Jean Cummings. William R Cummings passed away in 1990 in Eckerty, Crawford County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William R Cummings began in 1903 in Crawford Co.
  • In 1910, William R Cummings resided in White River, Gibson, Indiana, USA.
  • William R Cummings married Zenna Arlue Mitchell, and had children including Charles Lewis Cummings, Charline Cummings, Jerry Truman Cummings, Leonard Elwood Cummings, Lillian Cummings, Pierce Lavern Cummings, Wilma Jean Cummings.
  • William R Cummings passed away in 1990 in Eckerty, Crawford County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Cummings
1870–1934
Birth Location: Crawford Co IN
CC
Emma Chamberlain
1873–1955
Birth Location: Spencer Co IN
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Spouses(s)

Zenna Mitchell
1912–1980
Birth Location: Johnson, Crawford County, Indiana, USA
ZM

Children(s)

Wilma Cummings
1933–2014
Birth Location: Johnson, Crawford Co., Indiana
WC
Pierce Cummings
1936–2004
Birth Location: Eckerty, Crawford County, Indiana, United States of America
PC
Leonard Cummings
–2012
Birth Location: Eckerty, Crawford, Indiana
LC
Charles Cummings
1929–2004
Birth Location: Eckerty, Crawford, Indiana, USA
CC
Jerry Cummings
1947–1947
Birth Location: 3 MI South Eckerty, Ind
JC

William Cummings's Ancestors

Self
William Cummings
1903–1990
Birth Place: Crawford Co
Parents
Charles Wesley Cummings
1870–1934
Crawford Co IN
Emma (Mirar) Chamberlain
1873–1955
Spencer Co IN
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cummings's Descendants

1.
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William (R) Cummings (26 Sep 1903–7 May 1990) m. Zenna (Arlue) Mitchell (5 May 1912–26 Jun 1980)
  1. 1. Wilma (Jean) Cummings 1933–2014
  2. 2. Pierce (Lavern) Cummings 1936–2004
  3. 3. Leonard (Elwood) Cummings –2012 m. Lucille (Marie) Speedy 1933–2017
  4. 4. Charles (Lewis) Cummings 1929–2004 m. Thelma (Ruth) Gilmore 1933–2020
  5. 5. Jerry (Truman) Cummings 1947–1947

William Cummings's Timeline

11 Records

1903
26 Sep 1903
Birth of William R Cummings in Gibson, Indiana
Gibson, Indiana
1903
26 Sep 1903
Birth of William R Cummings in Crawford Co
Crawford Co
1910
1910
Age 7
William R Cummings resided here in White River, Gibson, Indiana, USA
White River, Gibson, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
William R Cummings resided here in Johnson, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Johnson, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
William R Cummings resided here in Johnson, Johnson, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Johnson, Johnson, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
William R Cummings resided here in Rural, Crawford, Indiana
Rural, Crawford, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 37
William R Cummings resided here in Johnson, Johnson, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Johnson, Johnson, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
William R Cummings resided here in Eckerty, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Eckerty, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 48
William R Cummings resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1990
07 May 1990
Age 87
Death of William R Cummings in Corydon, Harrison, Indiana, USA
Corydon, Harrison, Indiana, USA
1990
7 May 1990
Age 87
Death of William R Cummings in Corydon, Harrison, Indiana, USA
Corydon, Harrison, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1903
    Event Place: Gibson, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1903
    Event Place: Crawford Co
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 8 May 1990; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.7849484,0.63915694,0.91177386&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: White River, Gibson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: White River, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T624_350; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1374363

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Johnson, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnson, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T625_426; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Johnson, Johnson, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson, Crawford, Indiana; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340313

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Crawford, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01033; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 13-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Johnson, Johnson, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01033; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 13-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Eckerty, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 171

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 1990
    Event Place: Corydon, Harrison, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1990
    Event Place: Corydon, Harrison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 8 May 1990; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.7849484,0.63915694,0.91177386&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eckerty, Crawford County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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