Orlando George Cummings

Brief Life History of Orlando George

When Orlando George Cummings was born on 11 August 1877, in Lawrence, Indiana, United States, his father, Enoch Joseph Cummings, was 21 and his mother, Sophia Wray, was 20. He married Della Lizzie Trogdon on 21 June 1903, in Lawrence, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Pleasant Run Township, Lawrence, Indiana, United States for about 40 years. He died on 7 August 1921, in Lawrence, Indiana, United States, at the age of 43, and was buried in Mundell Church Cemetery, Heltonville, Pleasant Run Township, Lawrence, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Orlando George Cummings
1877–1921
Della Lizzie Trogdon
1882–1915
Marriage: 21 June 1903
Leonard Cummings
1904–1905
Ray Cummings
1907–1985
Russel Cumming
1913–1931

Sources (12)

  • Orland Cummings, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Geo O Cummings, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
  • George Orland Cummings, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

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.

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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