Charles A Cummings

Brief Life History of Charles A

Charles A Cummings was born in 1858, in Illinois, United States. He lived in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States in 1870 and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880.

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Family Time Line

Charles Ott
1837–
Josephine S. Shepherd
1836–1908
Isabella "Belle" Cummings
1855–1939
Charles A Cummings
1858–
Annie V Cummings
1860–1959
Matilda M Ott
1866–1956
Harriet Ott
1869–

Sources (3)

  • Charles A Cummings in household of Jas H Cummings, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Charles Cummings in household of Charles Ott, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Charles A Cummings in household of Charles Ott, "United States Census, 1880"

World Events (8)

1858 · A House Divided

Abraham Lincoln's goal was to be different than the previous Senators of Illinois and voice his opinion in how he saw the State and the United States start to drift apart in the different ideology on what was right and what was wrong. Even though it would become an unsuccessful campaign strategy to win the senate seat, to this day it is one of the most famous speeches of US politics.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

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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