DESCENDANTS OF JOHN C. CUMMINGS

by Mark Kulow



Generation No. 1


1. JOHN C.1 CUMMINGS was born 1811 in Maine, and died Aft. 1880 in Saco, York County, Maine. He married LUCINDA PEAVEY Abt. 1835 in York County, Maine, daughter of ABRAHAM PEAVEY and OLIVE DOWNS. She was born 08 Apr 1812 in Hollis, York County, Maine, and died Aft. 1880 in Saco, York County, Maine.

More About JOHN C. CUMMINGS:
Census .4: 1840, Hollis, York County, Maine Image 1 of 28:

John Cummins (1810-1820) was listed with his wife, Lucinda (?) (1810-1820) and their children, 1 son (1830-1835)(unknown?) and 1 daughter (1835-1840)(Sohia?).

More About LUCINDA PEAVEY:
Census 1: 1850, Saco, York County, Maine Page 326:

Lucinda (38) was listed with her husband, John C. Cummings (39) and their children, Sophia L. (11), Lucinda H. (7), Celia A. (5), and John L. (3). John was a machinist.
Census 2: 1860, Saco, York County, MainePage 761:
Lucinda (48)(ME) was listed with her husband, John Cummings (49)(ME) and their children, Celia A. (15), John C. (13), and Mary L. E. (10). Also listed was James H. Cole (5). John was a machinist.
Census 3: 1870, Saco, York County, Maine Page 583B:
Lucinda (57)(ME) was listed with her husband, John C. Cummings (58)(ME and their children, Celia A. (24)(ME), John Y. (22)(ME) and Mary E. (19)(ME). John C. was carpenter and John Y. worked in a cigar shop.
Census 4: 1880, Saco, York County, Maine Page 519A:
Lucinda (68)(ME)ME)(ME) was listed with her husband John C. Cummings (69)(ME) and their granddaughter, Carrie E. Hanson (22)(ME). John was a carpenter and Carrie worked in a cotton mill.
Census 4A: 1880, Continued:
Their daughter, Elizabeth and her husband, Albert J. Smith were living with them.

Children of JOHN CUMMINGS and LUCINDA PEAVEY are:

i. SOPHIA L.2 CUMMINGS, b. 1839, Hollis, York County, Maine; d. Bet. 1860 - 1864, Saco, York County, Maine.

ii. LUCINDA H. CUMMINGS, b. 1843, Saco, York County, Maine; d. Bet. 1850 - 1860, Saco, York County, Maine.


iii. CELIA A. CUMMINGS, b. Aug 1845, Saco, York County, Maine; d. Aft. 1910, Old Orchard, York County, Maine.

iv. JOHN G. CUMMINGS, b. 1847, Saco, York County, Maine; d. Aft. 1870, Saco, York County, Maine.


v. ELIZABETH MARY (LIZZIE) CUMMINGS, b. Sep 1850, Saco, York County, Maine; d. Aft. 1910, Dayton, York County, Maine.


Generation No. 2


2. SOPHIA L.2 CUMMINGS (JOHN C.1) was born 1839 in Hollis, York County, Maine, and died Bet. 1860 - 1864 in Saco, York County, Maine. She married ROBERT B. HANSON 25 Nov 1857 in Saco, York County, Maine. He was born 1831 in Maine, and died Aft. 1880 in Saco, York County, Maine.

More About SOPHIA L. CUMMINGS:
Census 2: 1860, Saco, York County, Maine Page 822:

Sophia L. (21)(ME) was listed with her husband, Robert B. Hanson (28)(ME) and their daughter, Carrie E. (2)(ME). Robert was a journeyman brickmaker.

More About ROBERT B. HANSON:
Census 3: 1870, Saco, York County, Maine Page 567B:

Robert B. Hanson (40)(ME) was listed with his 2nd wife, Ellen (34)(ME) and their sons, Howard E. (4) and Albert B. (2). Also listed was his daughter from his 1st marriage, Carry E. (12). Robert was a laborer.
Census 4: 1880, Saco, York County, Maine Page:
Robert B. Hanson (49)(ME) was listed with his 2nd wife, Ellen (44)(ME) and their sons, Howard E. (14), Albert B. (12) and Robert H. (6). Robert was working in a sawmill.

Child of SOPHIA CUMMINGS and ROBERT HANSON is:

i.CARRIE E.3 HANSON, b. 1858, Saco, York County, Maine.

3. CELIA A.2 CUMMINGS (JOHN C.1) was born Aug 1845 in Saco, York County, Maine, and died Aft. 1910 in Old Orchard, York County, Maine. She married WILLIAM M. WATERHOUSE 08 Oct 1873 in Biddeford, York County, Maine. He was born 1823 in Maine, and died Bet. 1886 - 1900 in York County, Maine.

More About CELIA A. CUMMINGS:
Census 4: 1880, Biddeford, York County, Maine Page 75A:

Celia (34)(ME0 was listed with her husband. W. M. Waterhouse (55)(ME) and their son, Willis C. (4)(ME). William was a carpenter.
Census 5: 1900, Old Orchard, York County, Maine Page 103B:
Celia Waterhouse (Aug. 1845)(Wd)(ME) was living alone. She had 2 children, 1 living.
Census 6: 1910, Old Orchard, York County, Maine Page 213A:
Celia A. Waterhouse (64)(Wd)(ME) was listed with her son, William C. Waterhouse (34)(Wd)(ME). William C. was a bookkeeper and Celia had her own income.

More About WILLIAM M. WATERHOUSE:
Census 1: 1850, Biddeford, York County, Maine Page 58B:

William M. Waterhouse (27)(ME) was listed with his 1st wife, Eunice (25)(ME) and their daughter, Rebecca (6)(ME). William was a carpenter. They were living next door to his brother, James.
Occupation: 1886, William M. Waterhouse was listed in the 1886 City Directory for Biddeford as a carpenter foreman employed by York Company.

Child of CELIA CUMMINGS and WILLIAM WATERHOUSE is:


i. WILLIAM C. (WILLIS)3 WATERHOUSE, b. 1876, Biddeford, York County, Maine; d. Aft. 1910, Old Orchard, York County, Maine.

4. ELIZABETH MARY (LIZZIE)2 CUMMINGS (JOHN C.1) was born Sep 1850 in Saco, York County, Maine, and died Aft. 1910 in Dayton, York County, Maine. She married ALBERT J. SMITH 18 May 1873 in Saco, York County, Maine, son of JAMES SMITH and LYDIA SMITH. He was born Apr 1848 in Saco, York County, Maine, and died Bet. 1900 - 1910 in Dayton, York County, Maine.

More About ELIZABETH MARY (LIZZIE) CUMMINGS:
Census 4: 1880, Saco, York County, Maine Page 519A:

Elizabeth (29)(ME) was listed with her husband, Albert J. Smith (32)(ME) and their daughter, Lucinda (4)(ME). Albert was an overseer in a cotton mill. They were living with her parents, John and Lucinda Cummings.
Census 5: 1900, Dayton, York County, Maine Page 247A:
Elizabeth M. (Sept. 1850)(ME) was listed with her husband, Albert J. Smith (April 1848)(ME) and their daughter, Lucinda L. (March 1876)9ME). Albert was a farmer.

More About ALBERT J. SMITH:
Census 2: 1860, Saco, York County, Maine Page 689:

J. Albert (11)(ME) was listed with his parents, James Smith (45)(ME) and Lydia (45)(ME). Also listed were his siblings, Margaret (21), Clara F. (19), Abby (17), George J. (15), Lucy J. (13), Benjmain L. (9) and ... Census 2A: 1860, Continued: Lydia R. (6). James was a stone mason.

Child of ELIZABETH CUMMINGS and ALBERT SMITH is:


i. LUCINDA L.3 SMITH, b. Mar 1876, Saco, York County, Maine; d. Aft. 1930, Dayton, York County, Maine; m. WALTER E. DOW, 25 Jun 1902, Dayton, York County, Maine; b. 03 Feb 1868, Dayton, York County, Maine; d. Aft. 1930, Dayton, York County, Maine.

More About LUCINDA L. SMITH:
Census 6: 1910, Dayton, York County, Maine Page:
Lucinda Dow (34)(ME) was listed with her mother, Elizabeth Smith (59)(Wd). Lucinda had been married for 7 years but her husband, Walter was listed with his mother, Francis in a different location in Dayton.
Census 6A: 1910, Continued: Lucinda had no children and her mother, Elizabeth had 1 child, 1 living.
Census 7: 1920, Dayton, York County, Maine Page 177:
Lucinda L. (43)(ME0 was listed with her husband, Walter E. Dow (51)(ME). Walter's mother, Francis A. (75)(ME) was living with them. Walter was a farmer.

Census 8: 1930, Dayton, York County, Maine Page 29A:
Lucinda L. (54)(ME) was listed with her husband, Walter E. Dow (62)(ME). They were married when Lucinda was 26 and Walter was 34. Walter was a farmer.


More About WALTER E. DOW:
Census 3: 1870, Dayton, York County, Maine Page 242B:
Walter (2)(ME) was listed with his parents, Albert Dow (30)(ME) and Francis (25). Also listed was his brother, Bartlett (5/12)(ME). Albert was a farmer.
Census 6: 1910, Dayton, York County, Maine Page 256A:
Walter E. Dow (42)(ME) was listed with his mother, Francis (65)(Wd)(ME). Walter was a farmer. He had been married for 7 years, but his wife, Lucinda was listed with her mother, Elizabeth in this census.


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