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William Cummings

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Groton, Middlesex, MA, United States
Death: October 02, 1831 (90)
Hollis, Hillsborough, NH, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Deacon William Cummings and Louise "Lucy" Hobart
Husband of Mehitable Merrill Cummings
Father of Elizabeth Towle Sleeper; Molly Cummings; Caleb Eastman Cummings; Daniel Cummings; Sarah Cummings and 6 others
Brother of Ebenezer Cummings, Sr.; Lucy Powers; Bridget Atwell; Philip Cummings, I; Rebeckah Cummings and 3 others

Occupation: Deacon, school master
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About William Cummings

William Cummings

  • Birth: Oct 12 1741 - Groton, Middlesex County, MA
  • Death: Oct 2 1831 - Hebron, Grafton Co., NH
  • Parents: William Cummings, Lucy Cummings (born Colburn)
  • Wife: Mehitable Cummings (born Eastman) 1746 - 1800
  • Children: William Cummings, Jonathan Cummings, Daniel Cummings, Leonard Cummings, Caleb E Cummings, Sarah Cummings, Elizabeth Cummings, Molly Cummings, Bradley Cummings, Hannah Cummings, Luther Cummings

From Find A Grave Memorial# 76691848

This is probably the William Cumings who served as one of the first school masters for Hollis NH. He served in this capacity until the late 1790's. His name is on the Hollis Military Rolls in 1776 with the title School Master. Beginning in 1782 and for several years following he was town clerk. He lived at 51 Pepperell Road while in Hollis (the Eastman Place). Later the family moved to Hebron NH, probably after the death of William.


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William Cummings's Timeline

1741
October 2, 1741
Groton, Middlesex, MA, United States
1769
January 17, 1769
Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
1770
August 2, 1770
Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
1772
July 6, 1772
Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
1774
April 19, 1774
Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
1776
January 9, 1776
Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
1777
December 18, 1777
Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
1780
April 15, 1780
Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
1782
May 18, 1782
Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States