Born in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Son of John Cummings
and Mary (Lee) Cummings
Brother of
John Cummings, Mary Cummings, John Cummings Jr., Katherine Cummings, Jacob Cummings, Josiah Cummings and Stephen Cummings
Husband of
Sarah (Jennings) Commins
— married
19 Mar 1742 in Oxford, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Descendants 
Died
at age 71
in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut Colony
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Aug 2011
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Biography
James was born on 7 May 1705 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony.[1] He was the son of John Cummings and Mary (Lee) Cummings.[1]
He married Sarah Jennings on 19 Mar 1742 in Oxford, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay.[2]
He died on 17 May 1776 in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut Colony.[3]
Children
- Children of James Cummings:
- James Commins.[4]
- Jonathon Commins.[5]
- Samuel Commins.
- Sybil Commins.
- Samuel Cummings.
- Francis Commins.[6]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4NV-JGZ : 10 November 2020), James Cummings, 7 May 1705; citing Birth, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011120.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHY1-XXQ : 10 November 2020), James Comins, 19 Mar 1724; citing Marriage, Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009522.
- ↑ "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F72S-HB8 : 11 June 2020), James Comins, 1776.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC4X-N49 : 14 January 2020), James Comins in entry for James Comins, 1726.
- ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F742-FKQ : 7 January 2020), James Comins in entry for Jonathan Comins, 1732.
- ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F742-F27 : 7 January 2020), James Commins in entry for Francis Commins, 1747.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~0.39%
Steve Sanders
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A692738 [compare], Ancestry member stevesanderstx
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~0.39%
Mary (Charter) Wong-Moon :
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~0.39%
Michael Comins :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A050203 [compare], Ancestry member mlctallahassee
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~0.39%
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