Joseph A. Cummins

Brief Life History of Joseph A.

When Joseph A. Cummins was born on 20 October 1832, in Ontario, Canada, his father, Jacob Cummins, was 29 and his mother, Margaret J. Anderson, was 24. He married Catharine B. Markle in 1857, in Millgrove, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Wentworth, Ontario, Canada in 1871. He died on 7 January 1916, in West Flamborough, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 83, and was buried in Millgrove, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Joseph A. Cummins
1832–1916
Catharine B. Markle
1831–1906
Marriage: 1857
Julia Ann Cummins
1858–1935
Albert Joseph Cummins
1860–1942
Peter Marshall Cummins
1863–1940
Mary Elizabeth Cummins
1864–1944
Emily " Emma" J Cummins
1867–1891
Jacob Eli Cummins
1869–1936
Alice Cummins
1871–
Bertha May Cummins
1876–

Sources (18)

  • Joseph Cummins, "Canada, Ontario Census, 1861"
  • Joseph Cuennicies, "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
  • Joseph Cummins, "Ontario Deaths,1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"

World Events (5)

1867 · Ontario Founded

On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.

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1883 · Mining Boom

In 1883, there was a mining boom in Northern Ontario when mineral deposits were found near Sudbury. Thomas Flanagan was the blacksmith for the Canadian Pacific Railway that noticed the deposits in the river.

Name Meaning

Scottish and English (of Norman origin): variant of Cummings .

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

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