Donald Cumming
(ABOUT 1838 - AFTER 1875)
Immediate Family
- Father: Donald Cumming (about 1806 - 2/Oct/1875)
- Mother: Kate MacDonald (about 1807 - 29/Oct/1875)
- Brother: Alexander Cumming (about 1831 - 7/May/1884)
- Brother: James Cumming (bet’ 1834 and 1841 - 11/Jan/1923)
- Sister: Catherine Cumming (about 1835 - )
- Brother: John Cumming (18/Jun/1839 - )
- Brother: Adam Cumming (2/Jul/1841 - 18/Jan/1926)
- Sister: Ann Cumming (about 1847 - )
- Brother: William Cumming (about 1848 - )
Timeline
| Date | Item | Description | Sources | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| about 1838 | Born | Born to Donald Cumming and Kate MacDonald. | 1 | |
| 18/Jun/1839 | Birth of brother | John Cumming born to Donald Cumming and Kate MacDonald. | 1, 2 | |
| 2/Jul/1841 | Birth of brother | Adam Cumming born to Donald Cumming and Kate MacDonald in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 | 8 |
| about 1847 | Birth of sister | Ann Cumming born to Donald Cumming and Kate MacDonald. | 1 | |
| about 1848 | Birth of brother | William Cumming born to Donald Cumming and Kate MacDonald. | 1 | |
| 30/Mar/1851 | Census | Census | 1 | |
| after 1875 | Died | Died. | 9 |
Known Residences
| Date | Residence | Sources & Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | Embo, Sutherland, Scotland | 1 |
Footnotes
1
1851 CUMMING, DONALD & HOUSEHOLD (Census 1851)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 30/Mar/1851
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
2
1839 CUMMING, JOHN (Old Parish Registers Births 047/ Dornoch)
- Full text and notes
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
3
1841 Dornoch Births Page 75/205 (OPR 047/2075)
- Full text and notes
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1841 OPR-B 047/2075
4
1876 CUMMING, ADAM (Statutory Register Marriages 047/12)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 18/Oct/1876
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1876 M 047/12
5
1984 TULLOCH, BARRIE M - Letter from Registrar in Brora
- Full text and notes
- Originator / Author: John MacLennan
- Date: 19/Jul/1984
- Responsible Agency: Highland Regional Council
6
2020 CUMMING, ADAM 1/3 Descendant Report
- Full text and notes
- Originator / Author: Helen McDermott
- Date: 13/Jan/2020
7
P113 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/P113/F9.2
- References:
- (ISBN) 978-1-910205-49-5
8
Some conflicting information on the date of birth.
Descendent Report for Adam Cumming suggests 2/Jul/1841
Letter to B.M.Tulloch puts Adam Cumming as 27 years old on 21/Oct/1873, which would put a birth date of between 18/Oct/1848 and 17/Oct/1849 on him.
9
1875 CUMMING, CATHERINE (Statutory Registers Deaths 047/45)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 29/Oct/1875
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1875 D 047/45