Ida Elsie Cummings

Brief Life History of Ida Elsie

When Ida Elsie Cummings was born on 12 May 1888, in Sullivan, Missouri, United States, her father, William Henry Harrison Cummings, was 48 and her mother, Mary Campbell Taylor, was 38. She married Corday Arthur Shaver on 4 September 1908, in Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Hemingford, Box Butte, Nebraska, United States for about 5 years and Dorsey Election Precinct, Box Butte, Nebraska, United States in 1940. She died on 24 June 1968, at the age of 80, and was buried in Hemingford, Box Butte, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

Corday Arthur Shaver
1886–1971
Ida Elsie Cummings
1888–1968
Marriage: 4 September 1908
Arthur Wayne Shaver
1910–1999
Ronald Dean Shaver
1923–1923

Sources (14)

  • Ida Shober in household of Corday Shober, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Ida E Shaver, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Ida Cummings in entry for C A Shaver, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1890

Historical Boundaries 1890: Crook, Wyoming Territory, United States 1890: Weston, Wyoming Territory, United States 1890: Weston, Wyoming, United States

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

Name Meaning

Scottish and English (of Norman origin): variant of Cumming , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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