1884 CUMMING, ALEXANDER (Statutory Register Deaths 047/27)

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Originator / Author  
Date 9/Jun/1884
Responsible Agency National Records of Scotland
Filed by Entry  
References 1884 D 047/27

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1884, DEATHS in the District of Dornoch in the County of Sutherland


No 27.

Name and Surname: Alexander Cumming

Profession: Fisherman

Condition: Married to Bell Sutherland


Whena and Where Died: 1884 June Seventh 3H 30M PM; Off Embo, Dornoch


Sex: M

Age: 50


Name, Surname & Profession of Father: Donald Cumming, Fisherman (Deceased)


Name and Maiden Surname of Mother: Kate Cumming M.S. M’Donald (Deceased)


Cause of Death: Drowned by uplifting of a boat


Signature and Qualification of Informant: Donald Cumming (Son)


When and Where Registered: 1884 June 9th at Dornoch

Signature of Registrar: Chas Neill, Registrar


Charles Neill, Registrar




Page 65

Register of Corrected Entries

for the District of Dornoch

in the County of Sutherland


The following report of result of a Precognition has been received touching the death of Alexander Cumming Registered under No 27 in the Register book of Deaths for the year 1884


Name, Age, and Sex: Alexander Cumming, 50 years, Male


When and Where Died: 1884 May Seventh. Drowned at sea off Embo - Body found 7th June 1884 on Dornoch Sands below Earls Cross.


Cause of Death: Drowned by Upsetting an open boat.


Revised by Crown Counsel

Procurator Fiscal’s Office, 16 June 1884

Certified by W. S. Fraser P.J.

1884 June 17th at Dornoch

Charles Neill, Registrar

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