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William M. Cummings 1922–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1922

Birth Location: Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska

Death Date: 11 Aug 1981

Death Location: Park Rapids, Hubbard County, Minnesota, USA

Father: Walter Cummings

Mother: Ruth Herron

Spouse(s): Irma Mettenbrink, Edna Allen

Children(s):

In 1922, William M. Cummings entered the world in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, born to Walter Milard Cummings And Ruth Evatternon Herron. In 1930, William M. Cummings resided in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA. In 1935, William M. Cummings resided in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska. William M. Cummings married Edna Lorena Allen, Irma Ann Mettenbrink. William M. Cummings passed away in 1981 in Park Rapids, Hubbard County, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1922, William M. Cummings entered the world in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, born to Walter Milard Cummings And Ruth Evatternon Herron.
  • In 1930, William M. Cummings resided in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1935, William M. Cummings resided in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska.
  • William M. Cummings married Edna Lorena Allen, Irma Ann Mettenbrink.
  • William M. Cummings passed away in 1981 in Park Rapids, Hubbard County, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Cummings
1886–1961
Birth Location: Phillips, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA
WC
Ruth Herron
1897–2000
Birth Location: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
RH

Spouses(s)

Irma Mettenbrink
1923–2001
Birth Location: Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska
IM
Edna Allen
1918–2005
Birth Location: Trout, La Salle Parish, Louisiana, USA
EA

Children(s)

William Cummings's Ancestors

Self
William Cummings
1922–1981
Birth Place: Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska
Parents
Walter Milard Cummings
1886–1961
Phillips, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA
Ruth (Evatternon) Herron
1897–2000
Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cummings's Timeline

7 Records

1922
29 Nov 1922
Birth of William M. Cummings in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska
Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska
1930
1930
Age 8
William M. Cummings resided here in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
William M. Cummings resided here in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska
Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 18
William M. Cummings resided here in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
William M. Cummings resided here in Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, USA
Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 29
William M. Cummings resided here in Nebraska
Nebraska
1981
11 Aug 1981
Age 59
Death of William M. Cummings in Hubbard County, Minnesota, USA
Hubbard County, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1922
    Event Place: Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Colorado, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 54
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02248; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 40-15
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341017
    [5] Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908, Hall County Clerk's Office; Grand Island, Nebraska; Hall County Marriage Records, 1871-1969

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341017

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02248; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 40-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02248; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 40-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Colorado, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 54

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Nebraska
    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 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1981
    Event Place: Hubbard County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Park Rapids, Hubbard County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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