Donald J Cumming
(22 March, 1861 - 28 February, 1940)
Names
- Donald J Cumming
- Donald James Cumming (variation)
- Donald John Cumming (variation)
Immediate Family
- Father: James Cumming (bet’ 1834 and 1841 - 11/Jan/1923)
- Mother: Jessie Ross (5/Nov/1840 - 13/Jan/1918)
- Sister: Marion Cumming (20/May/1863 - 15/Nov/1954)
- Brother: Alexander Cumming (about 1865 - )
- Wife: Ann Fraser (18/Sep/1865 - 20/Jun/1946)
- Brother: Kenneth Cumming (about 1867 - )
- Brother: William Cumming (about 1870 - )
- Brother: John Cumming (about 1873 - )
- Sister: Christy Cumming (about 1878 - )
- Brother: James Cumming (4/Nov/1881 - before 1918)
- Sister: Barbara Ann Cumming (30/Aug/1885 - 1977)
- Daughter: Isabella Cumming (21/Jul/1888 - 1/Feb/1986)
- Daughter: Alexandrina Cumming (30/Mar/1891 - 10/Apr/1987)
- Daughter: Jessie Ann Cumming (8/Jan/1893 - 31/Oct/1978)
- Son: James Cumming (7/Nov/1894 - 2/Jul/1975)
- Son: George Davidson Smith Cumming (31/May/1898 - Aug/1965)
- Daughter: Mary Ann Cumming (26/Jul/1900 - 8/Oct/1981)
- Daughter: Thomasina Ian Cumming (24/Nov/1902 - 1/Jun/1973)
- Daughter: Christine Cumming (15/Dec/1904 - 10/Nov/1996)
- Son: Donald John Cumming (29/Nov/1906 - 15/Mar/1986)
Timeline
| Date | Item | Description | Sources | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/Mar/1861 | Born | Born to James Cumming and Jessie Ross in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 1, 2, 3 | |
| 20/May/1863 | Birth of sister | Marion Cumming born to James Cumming and Jessie Ross in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 3, 4, 5 | |
| about 1865 | Birth of brother | Alexander Cumming born to James Cumming and Jessie Ross in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland. | 3, 6 | |
| about 1867 | Birth of brother | Kenneth Cumming born to James Cumming and Jessie Ross in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland. | 3, 6 | |
| about 1870 | Birth of brother | William Cumming born to James Cumming and Jessie Ross in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland. | 3, 6 | |
| about 1873 | Birth of brother | John Cumming born to James Cumming and Jessie Ross. | 3 | |
| about 1878 | Birth of sister | Christy Cumming born to James Cumming and Jessie Ross. | 3 | |
| 4/Nov/1881 | Birth of brother | James Cumming born to James Cumming and Jessie Ross in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 3, 7 | |
| 30/Aug/1885 | Birth of sister | Barbara Ann Cumming born to James Cumming and Jessie Ross in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 3, 8 | |
| 25/Oct/1887 | Marriage | Married to Ann Fraser in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland | 3, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 | |
| 21/Jul/1888 | Birth of daughter | Isabella Cumming born to Donald J Cumming and Ann Fraser in Helmsdale, Sutherland, Scotland. | 3, 10 | |
| 30/Mar/1891 | Birth of daughter | Alexandrina Cumming born to Donald J Cumming and Ann Fraser in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 3, 11 | |
| 8/Jan/1893 | Birth of daughter | Jessie Ann Cumming born to Donald J Cumming and Ann Fraser in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 3, 12, 14 | |
| 7/Nov/1894 | Birth of son | James Cumming born to Donald J Cumming and Ann Fraser in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 3, 15 | |
| 31/May/1898 | Birth of son | George Davidson Smith Cumming born to Donald J Cumming and Ann Fraser in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 3, 16, 17 | |
| 26/Jul/1900 | Birth of daughter | Mary Ann Cumming born to Donald J Cumming and Ann Fraser in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 13 | |
| 24/Nov/1902 | Birth of daughter | Thomasina Ian Cumming born to Donald J Cumming and Ann Fraser in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 3, 18 | |
| 15/Dec/1904 | Birth of daughter | Christine Cumming born to Donald J Cumming and Ann Fraser in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 19, 20 | |
| 29/Nov/1906 | Birth of son | Donald John Cumming born to Donald J Cumming and Ann Fraser in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 3, 21 | |
| before 1918 | Death of brother | James Cumming died. | 22 | |
| 13/Jan/1918 | Death of mother | Jessie Ross died. | 23, 24 | |
| 11/Jan/1923 | Death of father | James Cumming died in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 24, 25 | |
| 28/Feb/1940 | Died | Died in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 26 |
Known Residences
| Date | Residence | Sources & Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | Embo, Sutherland, Scotland | 6 |
| 1901 | Mizpah Cottage, 9 Front Street, Embo, Sutherland, Scotland | 27 |
| 1911 | 9 Front Street, Embo, Sutherland, Scotland | 28 |
| 1914 | 9 Front Street, Embo, Sutherland, Scotland | 29 |
| 1920 | Mizpah Cottage, Embo, Sutherland, Scotland | 30 |
| 1921 | Mizpah Cottage, Embo, Sutherland, Scotland | 31, 32 |
| 1933 | Mizpah Cottage, Embo, Sutherland, Scotland | 33 |
Known Occupations
| Date | Occupation | Sources & Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1888 | Fisherman in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland | 10 |
| 1891 | Fisherman | 11, 34 |
| 1893 | Fisherman | 12 |
| 1898 | Fisherman | |
| 1900 | Fisherman | 13 |
| 1901 | Fisherman in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland | 27 |
| 1902 | Fisherman | 18 |
| 1904 | Fisherman | 19 |
| 1906 | Fisherman | 21 |
| 1911 | Fisherman | 35 |
| 1921 | Fisherman | 32 |
| 1928 | Fisherman | 36 |
Notes
Rona Griggs 2016 Ref: C1.3.1
Footnotes
1
1861 CUMMING, DONALD (Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950)
- Full text and notes
- Publication: Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
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- References:
- (URL) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQRF-LGZ
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1861 CUMMING, DONALD Statutory registers births 047/19
- Full text and notes
- Date: 25/Mar/1861
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1871 B 047/19
3
P161 Embo - genealogy, Uncle Sandy’s Story and a little history
- Full text and notes
- Publication: Embo - genealogy, Uncle Sandy’s Story and a little history
- Originator / Author: Catriona Grigg
- Date: 2016
- Filed by Entry: EMBO/P161/C1.3
- References:
- (ISBN) 978-1-910205-49-5
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1863 CUMMING, MARION (Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950)
- Full text and notes
- Publication: Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
- Responsible Agency: FamilySearch
- References:
- (URL) https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ4S-89B
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1863 CUMMING, MARION (Statutory Register Births 047/ 26)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 21/May/1863
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1863 B 047/ 26
6
1871 CUMMING, JAMES & FAMILY (Census 047/ 1/L 5)
- Full text and notes
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1871 C 047/ 1/L 5
7
1881 CUMMING, JAMES (Statutory Register Births 047/60)
- Full text and notes
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1881 B 047/60
8
1885 CUMMING, BARBARA-ANN (Statutory Register Births 047/ 33)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 3/Sep/1885
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1885 B 047/ 33
9
1887 CUMMING, DONALD Statutory registers Marriages 047/5
- Full text and notes
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1887 M 047/5
10
1888 CUMMING, ISABELLA Statutory register Births 047/32
- Full text and notes
- Date: 23/Jul/1888
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1888 047/32
11
1891 CUMMING, ALEXANDERINA statutory registers births 047/12
- Full text and notes
- Date: 4/Apr/1891
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1891 B 047/12
12
1893 CUMMING, JESSIE-ANN (statutory registers Births 047/4)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 21/Jan/1893
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1893 B 047/4
13
1900 CUMMING, MARY ANN, Statutory Registers Births 047/37
- Full text and notes
- Date: 13/Aug/1900
- Responsible Agency: National Registers of Scotland
- References:
- 1900 B 047/37
14
1938 CUMMING, JESSIE ANNE - Naturalisation, Declaration of Intent
- Full text and notes
- Date: 4/Oct/1938
15
1894 CUMMING, JAMES (statutory register of births 047/52)
- Full text and notes
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1894 B 047/ 52
16
1898 CUMMING, GEORGE DAVIDSON SMITH - Statutory Registers - Births
- Full text and notes
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1898 B 047/37
17
1942 CUMMING, GEORGE DAVIDSON SMITH - U.S. World War II Draft Card
- Full text and notes
- Date: 16/Feb/1942
18
1902 CUMMING, THOMASINA IAN (statutory registers Births 047/55)
- Full text and notes
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1902 B 047/55
19
1904 CUMMING, CHRISTINA (statutory registers Births 047/55)
- Full text and notes
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1904 B 047/55
20
1958 CUMMING, CHRISTINE Incomming passengers 18/Jul/1958 at Southampton on S.S. Maasdam
21
1906 CUMMING, (D/R)ONALD JOHN Statutory Registers Births 047/48
- Full text and notes
- Date: 1/Dec/1906
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1906 B 047/48
22
1918 CUMMING, CATHERINE CLARK (U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925)
- Full text and notes
- Publication: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 481; Volume #: Roll 0481 - Certificates: 8250-8499, 07 Mar 1918-09 Mar 1918
- Responsible Agency: National Archives and Records Administration
23
1918 CUMMING, JESSIE (Statutory Register Deaths 047/1)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 14/Jan/1918
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1918 D 047/1
24
1923 CUMMING, JAMES (Statutory Registers Deaths 047/1)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 11/Jan/1923
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1923 D 047/1
25
1889 ROSS, JOHN - Statutory Registers Marriages
- Full text and notes
- Date: 28/Nov/1889
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1889 M 047/5
26
1940 CUMMING, DONALD (Statutory Register Deaths 047/12)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 28/Feb/1928
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1940 D 047/12
27
1901 CUMMING, DONALD - 1901 Census 047/2/18
- Full text and notes
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1901 C 047/2/18
28
1911 CUMMING, ALEXINA/BELLA & ROSS, ANNIE (Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963)
- Full text and notes
- Publication: Boston, Massachusetts. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943. Micropublication T843. RG085. 454 rolls. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
29
1914 CUMMING, JAMES (01 of 33: Australian Imperial Force - Attestation Paper)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 18/Sep/1914
30
1920 CUMMING, GEORGE (New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957)
- Full text and notes
- Publication: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
31
1921 CUMMING DONALD, JESSIE, JESSIE & THOMASINA - Passenger and Crew Lists
- Full text and notes
- Publication: List or Manifest of Alien Passengers for the United States Immigration Officer at Port of Arrival
- Date: 28/Feb/1921
32
1921 CUMMING, DONALD & Household (National Records of Scotland Census 047/ 3/ 11)
- Full text and notes
- Publication: 1921 Census
- Date: 19/Jun/1921
- References:
- 1921 C 047/ 3/ 11
33
1933 CUMMING, DONALD & ALEXANDRINA (New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists)
- Full text and notes
- Publication: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
34
1891 CUMMING, DONALD & FAMILY (1891 Census)
- Full text and notes
- References:
- 1891 C 047/2/17
35
1911 CUMMING, DONALD & FAMILY (Census 047/ 3/ 14)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 1911
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1911 C 047/ 3/ 14
36
1928 GILLIE, WILLIAMINA (statutory registers marriages 098/A99)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 3/May/1928
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1928 M 098/A99