When Elizabeth Cummings was born about 1793, in Guilford, North Carolina, United States, her father, Thomas Cummins, was 36 and her mother, Sylvia Jean, was 27.
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Scottish and English (of Norman origin): variant of Cumming , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
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