Individual Details

George Washington Cummins

(25 Oct 1845 - 29 Nov 1928)

George was five feet, ten inches tall, light compleioned, blue eyed, and brown haired. he was registered as a miller in 1892 and a justice of the peace in 1900. He also taught at the Eel River School. He and Mary moved to Perris in Riverside Co in southern California around 1910-11.

Surveyer, artist

Lived in Long Beach, California

Had one daughter

Events

Birth25 Oct 1845Harrison, Ohio, United States
Marriage2 Feb 1881Covelo, Mendocino, California, United States - Mary Ellen Brown
Census (family)30 Jun 1900Covelo, Mendocino, California, United States - Mary Ellen Brown
Census (family)24 May 1910Perris Twp, Riverside Co., California, - Mary Ellen Brown
Census (family)13 Jan 1920Fresno, Fresno, California, United States - Mary Ellen Brown
Death29 Nov 1928Perris, Riverside, California, United States
BurialPerris Valley Cemetery, Perris, Riverside, California, United States

Families

SpouseMary Ellen Brown (1861 - 1949)
ChildGeorge Willis Cummins (1884 - 1956)
ChildCharles Walter "Pete" Cummins (1886 - 1925)
ChildRoy Warren Cummins (1891 - 1961)
ChildFannie Mildred Cummins (1894 - 1951)
ChildMary Hazel Cummins (1897 - )
ChildJohn Milton Cummins (1900 - 1910)
FatherDr John Starr Cummins (1812 - 1900)
MotherAbigail Maple ( - 1899)
SiblingDavid Brown Cummins (1850 - 1916)

Notes

Marriage

by J.S. Fisher, Pastor.

Census (family)

198, 199, Cummins, George W., Head, WM, Oct 1845, 54, married 19 yrs, OH PA OH, Justice of Peace,
Mary E, Wife, WF, Jan 1861, 39, M-19, 6 child born 5 living, IL Sweden, KY, Asst Post Master
George W Jr, Son, WM, March 1884, 16, Single, CA OH IL, at school
Charles W, Son, WM, Apr 1886, 14, Single, CA OH IL, at school
Ray W, Son, WM, July 1891, 8, Single, CA OH IL, at school
Fannie M, Daughter, WF, Aug 1894, 5, Single, CA OH IL
Hazel M, Daughter, WF, Sept 1897, 2, Single, CA OH IL

Census (family)

Perris Boulevard
250, 253, Cummins, Geo W, Head MW, 64, Married1 for 29 yrs, OH PA OH, Farmer, general farm
Mary, Wife, FW, 49, M1-29 yrs, 6 children born 5 living, IL Sweden KY
George W, Son, MW, 26 single, CA, Home farm
Walter C, Son, MW, 24, single, CA, Home farm
Ron, Son, MW, 18, single, CA
Fannie, Daughter, FW, 15, single, CA
Mary H, Daughter, FW, 12, single, CA

Census (family)

Van Ness Ave.
1435, 291, 413, Cummins, George W., Head2, Rent, MW, 74, Married, OH PA OH, Laborer, packing house, wages.
Mary E., Wife, FW, 54, Married, IL, Sweden, KY, none
Walter , Son, MW, 33, Single, CA OH IL, painter, arts, OA.
Fannie M., Daughter, FW, 24, Single, CA OH IL, nurse, hospital, wages.

Burial

Cummins, George W., b. 1845, d. 1928, Mason, Sec/Row 52

Endnotes

1. Brown, Florena (Wisely)., Family history on Brown, Cummins, English, Lovejoy, and related families. (Tryon, OK: Florena Brown, 1994).

2. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1900 > California > MENDOCINO > COVELO Series: T623 Roll: 93 Page: 131.

3. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1910 > CALIFORNIA > RIVERSIDE > PERRIS TWP Series: T624 Roll: 91 Page: 19.

4. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1920 > CALIFORNIA > FRESNO > FRESNO; 3-TWP Series: T625 Roll: 96 Page: 82.