John
CUMMINGS
(b.
15 October 1714
,
Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
28 September 1772
,
Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
)
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John CUMMINGS was born 15 October 1714 in Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
John CUMMINGS was the child of John CUMMINGS and Sarah BRAGG and the grandchild of: (paternal) Phillip S CUMMINGS (CUMMINS) and Elizabeth SALISBURY KINSLEYSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
John married Hannah KILEY 17 November 1733 in Dighton, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Hannah KILEY was born abt. 1719 in Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove).
John married (2) Martha ROBINSON 11 October 1739 in Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Martha ROBINSON was born 22 April 1725 in Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove).
John CUMMINGS died 28 September 1772 in Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
m. Hannah Kiley
Children:
Dillilies (Daylillies) Cummings, born 19 March 1734
Lovit (Loved) Cummings, born 8 June 1736, married Isabella Perry
Alanson Cummings, born 18 June 1738
Sarah Cummings, born 18 March 1739; married Stephen Eddy 4 March 1756 at Swansea, MA
John Cummings, born say 1740; married Martha Perry 13 December 1764
Martha Cummings, born say 1756; married William Rider Jr. 7 November 1776
Hannah Cummings, born say 1758; married Thurston Rider 20 December 1778
Benjamin Cummings, born November 1750; died August 1831; married Mehitable Rider 10 January 1780
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Family and Children of John CUMMINGS
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Hannah KILEY-- Date: 17 November 1733 Place: Dighton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of John CUMMINGS and Hannah KILEY:
Daylillies CUMMINGS (b.19 March 1734, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
Loved COMMINGS (CUMMINGS) (b.abt. 1736, d. , )
m. Nancy PERRY 1778
Alanson CUMMINGS (b.18 June 1738, Dighton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 22 February 1830, Freetown, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Drusilla CHASE 2 April 1761 in Freetown, Massachusetts, USA (Assonet) (East Freetown)
Sarah COMMINGS (CUMMINGS) (b.abt. 1739, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
John CUMMINGS married Martha ROBINSON-- Date: 11 October 1739 Place: Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of John CUMMINGS and Martha ROBINSON:
John COMMINS (CUMMINGS) (b.abt. 1740, , Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
m. Martha SIMMONS 1755 in Dighton, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah COMMINGS (CUMMINGS) (b.abt. 1743, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
Elizabeth COMMINS (CUMMINGS) (b.abt. 1745, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
Hannah KILEY-- Date: 17 November 1733 Place: Dighton, Province of Massachusetts BayChildren of John CUMMINGS and Hannah KILEY:
Daylillies CUMMINGS (b.19 March 1734, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , ) Loved COMMINGS (CUMMINGS) (b.abt. 1736, d. , )m. Nancy PERRY 1778
Alanson CUMMINGS (b.18 June 1738, Dighton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 22 February 1830, Freetown, Massachusetts, USA )m. Drusilla CHASE 2 April 1761 in Freetown, Massachusetts, USA (Assonet) (East Freetown)
Sarah COMMINGS (CUMMINGS) (b.abt. 1739, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )John CUMMINGS married
Martha ROBINSON-- Date: 11 October 1739 Place: Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay Children of John CUMMINGS and Martha ROBINSON:
John COMMINS (CUMMINGS) (b.abt. 1740, , Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )m. Martha SIMMONS 1755 in Dighton, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah COMMINGS (CUMMINGS) (b.abt. 1743, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , ) Elizabeth COMMINS (CUMMINGS) (b.abt. 1745, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
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1714 Birth 15 October 1714
Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1733 Marriage / PartnerJohn CUMMINGS and Hannah KILEY 17 November 1733, Dighton, Massachusetts, USA
He was 19 years old.
1734 Birth of ChildDaylillies CUMMINGS was born 19 March 1734, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)
John was 19 years old.
1738 Birth of ChildAlanson CUMMINGS was born 18 June 1738, Dighton, Massachusetts, USA
John was 23 years old.
1739 Marriage / PartnerJohn CUMMINGS and Martha ROBINSON 11 October 1739, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)
He was 25 years old.
1761 Marriage of ChildAlanson CUMMINGS married 2 April 1761, Freetown, Massachusetts, USA (Assonet) (East Freetown) to Drusilla CHASE
1772 Death 28 September 1772
Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 57.
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