Henry Cummings Jr (1852 - 1888)

Born 1852 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 6 Mar 1888 at about age 36 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Henry Cummings was born on May 25th 1851 and was baptised on August 3rd 1851 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Philadelphia. He was the child of Henry and Catherine Cummings.^[1]

1860 Census - 3d Ward W Of 5th St Philada, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.^[2]

Henry Cummings - 37 - silver polisher - real estate $175 - personal estate $100 - Born in Pennsylvania

Catharine Cummings - 32 - Born in Delaware

Henry Cummings - 9 - Born in Pennsylvania

Wm Cummings - 6 - Born in Pennsylvania

Matilda Cummings - 3 - Born in Pennsylvania

Catharine Cummings - 1 - Born in Pennsylvania

1870 Census - Philadelphia, ward 03, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.^[3]

Henry Cummins - 41 - Photograph Pinter - Real estate $1200 - Personal Estate $200 - Born in Pennsylvania

Catharine Cummins - 45 - Keeping House - Born in Delaware

Henry Cummins - 19 - Legar Maker? - Born in Pennsylvania

William Cummins - 16 - errand boy - Born in Pennsylvania

Matilda Cummins - 13 - Attending School - Born in Pennsylvania

Catharine Cummins - 11 - Attending School - Born in Pennsylvania

Sarah Cummins - 8 - Attending School - Born in Pennsylvania

George W Cummins - 6 - Attending School - Born in Pennsylvania

Elizabeth Cummins - 4 - At Home - Born in Pennsylvania

1880 Census - PHILADELPHIA, ED 64, Philadelphia, PA, United States.^[4]

Henry Cumming - 56 - laborer - Born in Pennsylvania

WIFE: Catherine Cumming - 53 - keeping house - Born in Delaware, United States

SON: Henry Cumming - 29 - laborer - Born in Pennsylvania, United States

DAUGHTER: Catherine Cumming - 21 - book folder - Born in Pennsylvania, United States

DAUGHTER: Sarah Cumming - 18 - at home - Born in Pennsylvania, United States

SON: George Cumming - 16 - laborer - Born in Pennsylvania, United States

DAUGHTER: Elizbeath Cumming - 13 - at home - Born in Pennsylvania, United States

Henry Cummings Jr died on March 6th 1888 at the age of 36 of hernia of the kidney. Henry's parents are not listed. His address was 719 Christian St, Ward 3, he is listed as single, his occupation is listed as Staye (?) carpente,r and he was buried in St. Pauls M E Church Ground on March 9th 1888.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 373
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXR8-XNL : 18 February 2021), Henry Cummings, 1860.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZPS-GXG : 29 May 2021), Henry Cummins, 1870.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWJQ-248 : 14 January 2022), Henry Cumming, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
5. ↑ "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JKSD-GFM : 18 February 2021), Henry Cummings, 06 Mar 1888; citing , Philadelphia City Archives and Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; FHL microfilm 2,079,093.