Mary Eveline (Peek) Cummings (1864 - 1959)

Born 8 Aug 1864 in Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Eugene Gilbert (Hess) Cummings — married 6 Jan 1887 in Overton County, Tennessee, United States

Died 17 Mar 1959 at age 94 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States

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Biography

Mary was born in 1864. Her mother was Rebecca Gibbons, and her father was an unknown Peek. She was married to Eugene Cummings in 1887. They moved westward soon after marrying and eventually settled in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Mary died at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City in 1959, at the age of 94 years.

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 17 August 2020), memorial page for Mary Eveline Cummings (8 Aug. 1864–17 Mar. 1959), Find a Grave Memorial no. 97766876, citing Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, USA; maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8).
• State of Oklahoma Department of Health. Certificate of Death no. 04431, Mrs Mary E Cummings, 1959.
• "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch, Gilbert Cummings and Mary Peck, 6 Jan. 1887; citing Overton County, Tennessee, Marriage, p. 41, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 981,126.
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZT-BWZ : 18 March 2020), Mary E Reed in entry for Phelps Reed, 1870. Civil District No 2, Overton County, Tennessee, p. 5.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch, Mary Peak in household of Edmond Gibbons, District 1, Overton County, Tennessee; citing enumeration district (ED) 85, sheet 249B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), FHL microfilm 1,255,274.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 17 August 2020), Mary Cummings in household of Eugene Cummings, Birmingham City, Gallatin Township, Clay County, Missouri; citing ED 20, sheet 3A, family 48, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972); FHL microfilm 1,240,849.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 17 August 2020), Mary Cummings in household of Eugene G Cummings, Shawnee Ward 5, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma; citing ED 226, sheet 7B, family 157, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1271; FHL microfilm 1,375,284.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 17 August 2020), Mary Cummings in household of E G Cummings, Shawnee Ward 5, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma; citing ED 234, sheet 8B, line 69, family 156, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1485; FHL microfilm 1,821,485.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 17 August 2020), Mary A Cummings in household of Eugene G Cummings, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma; citing ED 50, sheet 8B, line 74, family 220, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1928; FHL microfilm 2,341,662.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch, Mary E Cummings, Ward 5, Shawnee City, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma; citing ED 63-55, sheet 61A, line 2, family 234, 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 3328.