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Willis Franklin Cummins 1873–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1873

Birth Location: Frey's Creek, Casey CO KY

Death Date: 14 Jan 1962

Death Location: Whitelick Cemetery Mooresville IN

Father: Pleasant Cummins

Mother: Sarah Therman

Spouse(s): Willie Brown

Children(s): Hughey Cummins, Lenora Cummins, Leslie Cummins, Pearl Cummins, Della Cummins, Mary Cummins, Sarah Cummins, Florence Cummins, Luther Cummins, Walter Cummins, Edgar Cummins

In 1873, Willis Franklin Cummins entered the world in Frey's Creek, Casey CO KY, born to Pleasant Madison Cummins And Sarah E Therman. In 1900, Willis Franklin Cummins resided in Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Willis Franklin Cummins resided in Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA. Willis Franklin Cummins married Willie Brown, and had children including Della F Cummins, Edgar Cummins, Florence Marie Cummins, Hughey Robert Cummins, Lenora Cummins, Leslie C Cummins, Luther J Cummins, Mary Etta Cummins, Pearl May Cummins, Sarah Ellen Cummins, Walter Cummins. Willis Franklin Cummins passed away in 1962 in Whitelick Cemetery Mooresville IN.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Willis Franklin Cummins entered the world in Frey's Creek, Casey CO KY, born to Pleasant Madison Cummins And Sarah E Therman.
  • In 1900, Willis Franklin Cummins resided in Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Willis Franklin Cummins resided in Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA.
  • Willis Franklin Cummins married Willie Brown, and had children including Della F Cummins, Edgar Cummins, Florence Marie Cummins, Hughey Robert Cummins, Lenora Cummins, Leslie C Cummins, Luther J Cummins, Mary Etta Cummins, Pearl May Cummins, Sarah Ellen Cummins, Walter Cummins.
  • Willis Franklin Cummins passed away in 1962 in Whitelick Cemetery Mooresville IN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Cummins's Ancestors

Self
Willis Cummins
1873–1962
Birth Place: Frey's Creek, Casey CO KY
Parents
Pleasant Madison Cummins
1848–1923
north Carolina
Sarah (E) Therman
1850–1932
Sparta, White, Tennessee
Grandparents
Pleasant Cummins
1810–1891
Guilford, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Miles
1813–1880
north Carolina
Henry Thurman
1825–1860
Sparta, White, Tennessee
Mary (Ann) Taylor
1832–1907
Sparta, White, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Robert Cummins
1754–1831
Mary Caswell
1765–1834
Eli Miles
1765–1860
Elizabeth Emlesson
1767–1860
Frederick Thurman
1804–1873
Jane Carnahan
1804–1849
Joshua Taylor
1800–
Sarah Kelsey
1807–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cummins
1720–1816
Mary Bell
1730–1808
William Creswell
1735–1803
Margaret Cummings
1725–1805
Charles Senior
1760–1848
Barbara Picknell
1765–1849
William Carnahan
1770–1840
unk Taylor
1770–
Elizabeth STUBBLEFIELD*
1780–1860
Robert MOSELEY
1782–1829
Sophia BIRTHRIGHT*
1785–1866

Willis Cummins's Descendants

1.
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Willis (Franklin) Cummins (22 Jun 1873–14 Jan 1962) m. Willie Brown (abt 1883–08 Aug 1948)
  1. 1. Hughey (Robert) Cummins 1893–1893
  2. 2. Lenora Cummins 1895–1985
  3. 3. Leslie (C) Cummins 1898–
  4. 4. Pearl (May) Cummins 1902–1992
  5. 5. Della (F) Cummins 1904–1981
  6. 6. Mary (Etta) Cummins 1906–
  7. 7. Sarah (Ellen) Cummins 1908–2002
  8. 8. Florence (Marie) Cummins 1911–1976
  9. 9. Luther (J) Cummins 1913–1926
  10. 10. Walter Cummins 1916–1986
  11. 11. Edgar Cummins 1919–2000

Willis Cummins's Timeline

8 Records

1873
22 Jun 1873
Birth of Willis Franklin Cummins in Frey's Creek, Casey CO KY
Frey's Creek, Casey CO KY
1900
1900
Age 27
Willis Franklin Cummins resided here in Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Willis Franklin Cummins resided here in Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Willis Franklin Cummins resided here in Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Willis Franklin Cummins resided here in Madison, Morgan, Indiana
Madison, Morgan, Indiana
1935
1935
Age 62
Willis Franklin Cummins resided here in Greene, Morgan, Indiana
Greene, Morgan, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 67
Willis Franklin Cummins resided here in Greene, Morgan, Indiana, USA
Greene, Morgan, Indiana, USA
1962
14 Jan 1962
Age 89
Death of Willis Franklin Cummins in Cope, Morgan CO, IN
Cope, Morgan CO, IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1873
    Event Place: Frey's Creek, Casey CO KY
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greene, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: T627_1081; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 55-8
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: T625_562; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 455
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: 619; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 696.0; FHL microfilm: 2340354
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Casey; Roll: 1653345
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: 514; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1240514
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: T624_470; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1374483
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: 514; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1240514

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: T624_470; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1374483

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: T625_562; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 455

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Madison, Morgan, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: 619; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 696.0; FHL microfilm: 2340354

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greene, Morgan, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greene, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: T627_1081; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 55-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Greene, Morgan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greene, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: T627_1081; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 55-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Casey, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Casey; Roll: 1653345

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1962
    Event Place: Cope, Morgan CO, IN

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitelick Cemetery Mooresville IN

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