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Zachariah Peter “Zachary” Cummins 1766–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1766

Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Jan 1847

Death Location: Reevesville, Johnson County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Cummins

Mother: Lettice Phillips

Spouse(s): Lydia Cummins

Children(s): William Cummings, Thomas Cummins, Mary Cummins, Samuel Cummins, Peter Cummins, Nancy Cummins, Aseneth Cummins

The story of Zachariah Peter “Zachary” Cummins began in 1766 in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA. Zachariah Peter “Zachary” Cummins married Lydia Cummins, and had children including Aseneth Cummins, Mary Cummins, Nancy Cummins, Peter H Cummins, Samuel Arnett Cummins, Thomas Brahan Cummins, William T Cummings. Zachariah Peter “Zachary” Cummins passed away in 1847 in Reevesville, Johnson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Zachariah Peter “Zachary” Cummins began in 1766 in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA.
  • Zachariah Peter “Zachary” Cummins married Lydia Cummins, and had children including Aseneth Cummins, Mary Cummins, Nancy Cummins, Peter H Cummins, Samuel Arnett Cummins, Thomas Brahan Cummins, William T Cummings.
  • Zachariah Peter “Zachary” Cummins passed away in 1847 in Reevesville, Johnson County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Zachariah Cummins's Ancestors

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Zachariah Cummins
1766–1847
Birth Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Cummins
1741–1804
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Lettice ("Lettie") Phillips
1741–1825
Oversharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
ELIZABETH\ELIZA GRIFFIN
1722–1744
Exeter, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
JOHN GRIFFIN
1702–1752
Mary Lane
1702–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Zachariah Cummins's Descendants

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Zachariah (Peter “Zachary”) Cummins (10 Oct 1766–8 Jan 1847) m. Lydia Cummins (1770–16 June 1854)
  1. 1. William (T) Cummings 1802–1853 m. Rebecca Staats 1809–1843
    1. 1. Mary (Isabella) Cummins 1832–1917 m. CORPORAL (William Tell) Shewmaker 1827–1903
      1. 1. Dezsanra Shewmaker 1851–1944 m. Sarah (Jane) Baker 1853–1948
        1. 1. Mary (E.) Shewmaker 1884–1977 m. E. (P. "Pink") Watson 1879–1942
  2. 2. Thomas (Brahan) Cummins 1800–1869
  3. 3. Mary Cummins 1804–
  4. 4. Samuel (Arnett) Cummins 1820–1883
  5. 5. Peter (H) Cummins 1798–1853
  6. 6. Nancy Cummins 1814–1884
  7. 7. Aseneth Cummins 1807–1862

Zachariah Cummins's Timeline

3 Records

1766
10 Oct 1766
Birth of Zachariah Peter “Zachary” Cummins in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
1795
17 Sep 1795
Age 29
Zachariah Peter “Zachary” Cummins was married in Fauquier County, Virginia
Fauquier County, Virginia
1847
8 Jan 1847
Age 81
Death of Zachariah Peter “Zachary” Cummins in Reevesville, Johnson, Illinois, USA
Reevesville, Johnson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1766
    Event Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1795
    Event Place: Fauquier County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1847
    Event Place: Reevesville, Johnson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reevesville, Johnson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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