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Deacon John Cummings, III

Deacon John Cummings, III

Male 1682 - 1759  (76 years)

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  • Name John Cummings 
    Title Deacon 
    Suffix III 
    Birth 7 Jul 1682  Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Apr 1759  Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I885  Watson Clan Tree
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2014 

    Father Ancestors John Cummings, Jr.,   b. 1657, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Ancestors Elizabeth Kinsley,   b. 22 Nov 1657, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1706, Nashua, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Marriage 13 Sep 1680  Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F5859  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Adams 
    Marriage 3 Oct 1705  Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    _UID C6DBB9F5BA87464EA1520ED8897558F548BD 
    Family ID F25  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 3 Oct 1705 - Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    John Cummings (1682-1759) and Elizabeth Adams (?-?) - Headstone
    John Cummings (1682-1759) and Elizabeth Adams (?-?) - Headstone

  • Sources 
    1. [S50] Massachusetts Births and Christenings, (beta.familysearch.com) (Reliability: 3).
      Name: John Cummings
      Gender: Male
      Christening Date:
      Christening Place:
      Birth Date: 07 Jul 1682
      Birthplace: Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts
      Death Date:
      Name Note:
      Race:
      Father's Name: John Junior Cummings
      Father's Birthplace:
      Father's Age:
      Mother's Name:
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Mother's Age:
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I08987-5
      System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
      GS Film number: 892249
      Reference ID: p 112

    2. [S108] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records (Reliability: 2).
      Name: John Cummings
      Event Type: Death
      Death Date: 27 Apr 1759
      Death Place: Westford, Massachusetts

    3. [S48] Albert Oren Cummins, Cummings Genealogy, A, (http://www.archive.org/details/cummingsgenealog00cumm) (Reliability: 2).
      4. JOHN CUMMINGS, (John) b. in Boxford, 1657, and lived in Dunstable; m. Sept. 13, 1680, Elizabeth,* dau. of Samuel and Hannah (Brackett) Kinsley, b. in Braintree Nov. 22, 1657. (She was called "Goody" Cummings.) They settled on the Nathaniel Cutler place in the south part of Nashua, where his wife was killed by the Indians, July 3, 1706. He was also wounded (arm broken), but escaped to a swamp about ½ mile south and near the present state line and remained in hiding over night, then made his escape to "Farwell block-house," near now 1904, Fay Bros.' "Hermitage." Belknap, I, 173.
      CHILDREN:
      11. i. John, b. July, , 1682.
      12. ii. Samuel, b. Oct. 6, 1684.
      iii. Elizabeth, b. Jan. 5, 1687; m. Joseph, son of Samuel and Sarah (Cummings) French, b.
      Mar. 10, 1687. (2 iv.)
      CHILDREN:
      1. Capt. Joseph French, b. July 28, 1713; d. Apr. 21, 1776.
      2. Elizabeth French, b. 1715.
      3. Sampson French, b. July 28, 1717.
      4. Josiah French, b. Feb. 24, 1723; d. Jan. 28, 1742.
      5. Thomas French, b. June 29, 1724.
      6. Benjamin French, b. July 6, 1726.
      7. Samuel French, b. July 14, 1728; d. Jan. 11, 1730.
      8. Samuel French, b. Aug. 10, 1730.
      iv. Hannah, b. May 20, 1690, in Groton. (See Groton Hist.)
      v. Ebenezer, b. in Woburn, Sept. 17, 1695, d. Sept. 5, 1724, killed by the Indians with seven
      others,
      vi. Anna, b. Sept. 14, 1698.
      vii. Lydia, b. Mar. 24, 1701; d. Apr. 1701.
      13. viii. William, b. Apr. 24, 1702.


    4. [S108] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records (Reliability: 3).
      Name: John Cummings
      Event Type: Marriage
      Marriage Date: 13 Sep 1680
      Marriage Place: Dunstable, Massachusetts
      Spouse Name: Elizabeth Kinsly

    5. [S234] Massachusetts, Town Marriage Records (Reliability: 2).
      Name: John Cumins
      Spouse: Elizabeth Adams
      Marriage Date: 3 Oct 1705
      Marriage Place: Charlestown
      Source: Vital Records of Chelmsford
      Full Text: CUMINS, John, and Elizabeth Adams, at Charlestown, Oct. 3, 1705.