Isiah Alvin Cummings (1886 - 1934)

Born 1886 in Clarendon County, South Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 29 Dec 1934 at about age 48 in Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States

Biography

Isiah Cummings is a part of US Black heritage.

Isiah Cummings, son of Isaac Cummings and Abegail Choice, was born in 1886. He died in 1934^[1] and is buried in Mount Zero Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Clarendon County, South Carolina.^[2]

Research Notes

Isiah was listed as a widower in the 1940 census cited below.

The census entries cited below were found using the first names of known siblings of Robert Grace Cummings.

Isiah's death certificate informant was (his son) Apel Cummings; the record states that Isiah's parents were Isiah & Abbie Cummings of Clarendon County, South Carolina.

Sources

1. ↑ "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N92H-F4K : 5 April 2018), Isiah Cummings, 29 Dec 1934; citing , Cummings, Isiah, 1934, Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm 1,943,811.
2. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197193250/isiah-cummings

• 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1910; Census Place: Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1456; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1375469
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #26499543 (accessed 2 January 2023)
  G*E Cannunce (65), married head of household in Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA. Born in South Carolina.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ9P-ZXZ : 3 February 2021), Izer Cummings, 1920.
• ""United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPC9-BHZ : accessed 23 January 2022), Isiah Cummins, Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 29, sheet 14B, line 97, family 260, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2193; FHL microfilm 2,341,927.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K48T-47H : 29 July 2019), Willie Cummings in household of Alvin Cummings, Manning Township, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 14-17, sheet 16B, line 50, family 225, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3800.