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Willis Nelson Cummings 1894–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 JUL 1894

Birth Location: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA

Death Date: 2 DEC 1991

Death Location: New York, New York, New York, USA

Father: William Cummings

Mother: Mary Orry

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Willis Nelson Cummings began in 1894 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA. In 1900, Willis Nelson Cummings resided in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA. In 1900, Willis Nelson Cummings resided in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA. Willis Nelson Cummings married Blanche Rudd. Willis Nelson Cummings passed away in 1991 in New York, New York, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Willis Nelson Cummings began in 1894 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Willis Nelson Cummings resided in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Willis Nelson Cummings resided in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA.
  • Willis Nelson Cummings married Blanche Rudd.
  • Willis Nelson Cummings passed away in 1991 in New York, New York, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cummings
1858–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Mary Orry
1866–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MO

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Cummings's Ancestors

Self
Willis Cummings
1894–1991
Birth Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
Parents
William Nelson Cummings
1858–
Tennessee, USA
Mary (E) Orry
1866–
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Robert (H) Badger
1829–1904
De Kalb, Georgia, USA
Carline Thomas
1839–1910
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Badger
1792–1859
Jemina Hattabaugh
1802–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Badger
1751–1787
Sabra Gibson
1760–1856

Willis Cummings's Timeline

12 Records

1894
29 JUL 1894
Birth of Willis Nelson Cummings in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Willis Nelson Cummings resided here in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Willis Nelson Cummings resided here in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
1919
1919
Age 25
Willis Nelson Cummings graduated in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1919
1919
Age 25
Willis Nelson Cummings was employed
None
1919
1919
Age 25
Willis Nelson Cummings was employed
None
1930
1930
Age 36
Willis Nelson Cummings resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Willis Nelson Cummings resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Willis Nelson Cummings resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1942
1942
Age 48
Willis Nelson Cummings resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1942
1942
Age 48
Willis Nelson Cummings resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1991
2 DEC 1991
Age 97
Death of Willis Nelson Cummings in New York, New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 JUL 1894
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, Texas; Roll: 1637; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1241637
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration : Galveston; Roll: 1953364
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: New York
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 072-32-4200; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: 1956-1958
    [6] Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, Repository Name: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
    [7] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [8] 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 1336; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 2341071
    [9] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [10] 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, Texas; Roll: 1637; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1241637
    [11] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration : Galveston; Roll: 1953364
    [12] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: New York
    [13] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 072-32-4200; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: 1956-1958
    [14] Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, Repository Name: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
    [15] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 DEC 1949
    Record Source:
    [1] Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, Repository Name: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
    [2] Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, Repository Name: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: New York
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Graduation
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1919

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 DEC 1991
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 072-32-4200; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: 1956-1958
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 072-32-4200; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: 1956-1958

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration : Galveston; Roll: 1953364

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, Texas; Roll: 1637; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1241637
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, Texas; Roll: 1637; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1241637

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 1336; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 2341071

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 1336; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 2341071

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: New York
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration : Galveston; Roll: 1953364

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration : Galveston; Roll: 1953364

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, Texas; Roll: 1637; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1241637

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 1336; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 2341071

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1919
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