William John CUMMING

William John CUMMING

Male 1878 - 1955  (77 years)

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  • Name William John CUMMING 
    Birth 12 May 1878  Zion Line, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Christening 8 Apr 1879  [3
    Gender Male 
    Name Wiilliam John Cummings 
    Death 28 May 1955  [4
    Burial Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I29767  Whitewater Region Early Families
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2021 

    Father James CUMMINGS,   b. 17 Aug 1843, Dalhousie Twp., Lanark, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1926, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Mary STORIE,   b. 2 Apr 1843, Dalhousie Twp., Lanark, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1924, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage Mar 1870  Dalhousie Twp., Lanark, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F7016  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret FARNEL,   b. 10 Mar 1882, Roche Fondu, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Dec 1964, Zion Line, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 17 Jun 1903  Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Lila CUMMING,   b. 15 Jun 1904, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1984, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     2. Baby CUMMING,   b. 20 Mar 1907, W 1/2 Lot 1, Con 6 Ross Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1907, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Olive Irene CUMMING,   b. 17 Oct 1918, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 2002, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F12836  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Jul 2012 

  • Photos
    Cumming, William & Margaret Farnel wed; attendents Mr & Mrs McMillan
    Cumming, William & Margaret Farnel wed; attendents Mr & Mrs McMillan
    Photograph from the collection of Ralph MacGregor
    Cumming, William & Margaret nee Farnel homestead.  Later owned by Harold & Olive (Cumming) Johnson and then Keith Johnson
    Cumming, William & Margaret nee Farnel homestead. Later owned by Harold & Olive (Cumming) Johnson and then Keith Johnson
    Photograph from the collection of Ralph MacGregor

    Documents
    Cumming, William & Margaret nee Farnell celebrate 50th Anniversary
    Cumming, William & Margaret nee Farnell celebrate 50th Anniversary
    The Cobden Sun, June 18, 1953 p. 1
    Cumming, William John obituary
    Cumming, William John obituary
    Newspaper Clipping from the 1955 Scrapbook of Irene McLaren,
    provided to Fay Bennett by Jack McLaren
    Cumming, William & Margaret nee Farnell celebrate 50th Anniversary
    Cumming, William & Margaret nee Farnell celebrate 50th Anniversary
    Newspaper clipping from The Ottawa Journal 01 Jul 1953, p.20
    Cumming, Wm John & Margaret nee Farnell 50th Anniversary
    Cumming, Wm John & Margaret nee Farnell 50th Anniversary
    newspaper article from The Ottawa Citizen Jun 24, 1953, p. 17

    Headstones
    Gravestone-Cumming, William J. & Margaret Farnel
    Gravestone-Cumming, William J. & Margaret Farnel
    Beachburg Union Cemetery
    Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
    Photograph from the collection of D.R. MacGregor

  • Sources 
    1. [S576] Automated Genealogy, Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Ross Twp., - 1901, (Index to 1901 Census of Canada with Digital Images, http://automatedgenealogy.com/census/cache/index.html).

    2. [S777] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Birth Registrations online at Ancestry.com", (Subscription www.ancestry.ca), Reg # 028119 Ross Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Birth Registration of William James Cummings b. May 12 1878 to James Cummings and Mary Story; farmer: Informant: James Cummings, farmer, Ross TWp., Jul 1 1878; Dr Forbes; Robert Hill, Registrar

    3. [S322] St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (Beachburg and Front Westmeath, Ontario, Canada), Baptismal Records - St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Beachburg & Front Westmeath, 1877-1900.

    4. [S219] Church Record - Burial - Grace United Church Cobden, Renfrew Co., Ontario.

    5. [S52] Newspaper - The Cobden Sun, (Weekly Publication), Mar 11 1920 (Reliability: 3).
      Golden Wedding Anniversary

    6. [S722] Presbyterian Marriages 1902-1938 (Beachburg, Ontario, Canada), Church Record - Presbyterian Marriages, Beachburg, 1902-1938 (Reliability: 3).
      witness Samuel McMillan, Ross; Annie Saunders, Carleton PLace,
      at: res Jas H Farnell, Westmeath
      on:  Jue 17 1903 by AD Menzies