Alma Monroe Cummings

1879 - 1954  (75 years)

• Name	Alma Monroe Cummings
  Born	2 Jun 1879	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	5 Jun 1880	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [3]
  	Census 1880 Utah, Wasatch, Heber City, ED 90, page 9, Family 91, 5 Jun 1880, dwelling 91 John Cummings, head 34. Sophia, wife 31. Children: Malinda, daughter 12; John, son 10; Joseph, son 6; Harmon, son 3; Alma, son 1. (Employment not recorded). Malinda and John are attending school. John was born in Illinois, Sophia in Sweden, the children in Utah. John's father was born in South Carolina, mother in Tennessee. Sophia's parents were born in Sweden.
  	Age: 1
  		1880 US Federal Census - John James Cummings Family
  Census	12 Jun 1900	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [4]
  	Census 1900 Utah, Wasatch, Heber City, 12 Jun 1900, SD 273, ED 171, sheet 9A, dwelling 147, family 152 John Cummings, head 54 (Mar 1846). A. Lenora, wife, 37 (Dec 1862). They have been married 10 years; 5 children born, 5 living. Children: Jetta A., daughter 9 (Apr 1891); A. Wade, son 8 (Oct 1892); R. Lita, daughter (Mar 1895); M. Sadie, daughter 3 (Aug 1897); L. Birdie, daughter 2 (May 1898); Harmon, son 24 (Mar 1876); M. Alma, son 21 (Jun 1878); F. Lyman, son 15 (Jun 1884); W. Myrtle, daughter 13 (Nov 1886); M. Mary, daughter 11 (Sep 1888). He is a cattleman working on his own account. Owns farm free of mortgage. Jetta, A. Wade, F. Lyman, Myrtle, and Mary are attending school. All can read and write except for Jetta, A. Wade, R. Lita, M. Sadie, and L. Birdie. John was born in Iowa; his father in South Carolina, his mother in Tennesee. Lenora was born in Utah; her father in New York, mother in Tennessee. All the children were born in Utah. Next door to Hyrum and Alice Jones.
  	Age: 21
  Census	1 May 1910	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [5]
  	Census 1910 Utah, Wasatch, Heber City, 1 May 1910, SD Utah, ED 204, sheet 8A, dwelling 133, family 143 A. M. Cummings, head 29. Clara, wife 19. First marriage for both; married for 1 year. He is a sheepherder working for wages. Both can read and write. Both were born in Utah. His father was born in Iowa, mother is English. Her father was born in Illinois, mother is English. Next door to Edward and Celesie Buys (assumed parents). Note: census document very illegible in places
  	Age: 29
  Military Service	11 Sep 1918	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [2]
  	#WWI, World War I Draft Registration Serial Number 363, Order number 294. Alma Monroe Cummings, 39; born 7 Jun 1879. Nearest relative Clara Cumming, Heber City, Utah.
  Census	27 Jan 1920	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [6]
  	Census 1920 Utah, Wasatch, Heber City, 27 Jan 1920, SD 1, ED 139, sheet 16A, Center Street, dwelling 288, family 292 Alma Cummings, head 41. Clara, wife 29. They are renting a home. He is a laborer working out for wages. Both can read and write. Both were born in Utah. His father was born in Iowa, mother in Sweden. Her father was born in the U.S., mother in England. Next door to Joseph and Mary B. Hatch.
  	Age: 41
  Census	9 Apr 1930	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [7]
  	Census 1930 Utah, Wasatch, Heber City, 9 Apr 1930, SD 2, ED 26-5, sheet 4B, dwelling 127, family 134 Celestia C. Buyas, head 80, widow. Living with her are her son-in-law, Alma M. Cummings, 49 and Clara B., daughter 39. Alma and Clara were married at the age of 28 and 18, respectively. She owns her home valued at $1,600; not a farm. Immigrated to the U.S. in 1852; naturalized. Alma is a sheep raiser for sheep and wool working on his own account; he is not a veteran. Celestia was born in England, as were her parents. Alma was born in Utah; parents unknown. Clara was born in Utah; father in Illinois, mother in England. Next door to J. Albert and Ruth Smith; Walter W. and Celestia C. Burgener.
  	Age: 49
  Census	10 Apr 1940	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [8]
  	Census 1940 Utah, Wasatch, Heber City, 10 Apr 1940, SD 3, ED 26-5, sheet 8B, 1st South, dwelling 159, same residence as 1 Apr 1935 Alma Cummings, head 60. Clara, wife, 49. They own their own home valued at $2,000; not a farm. He is a cook for a W.P.A. Public School for government wages. Income for 1939 was $817; no other source of income. The highest school grade he attended was the 6th; H-2 for Clara. Next door to Walter and Celestia Burgener.
  	Age: 60
  Death Certificate	25 Jun 1954	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [9]
  	State File No. 54181172, Registrar's No. 1172
  	Age: 75
  	Cause: Cerebral thrombosis
  		Death certificate, Alma Monroe Cummings, 1954, Heber City, Wasatch, Utah
  Died	25 Jun 1954	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
  	LDS Hosptial
  Buried	27 Jun 1954	Heber City Cemetery, Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [1, 10]
  		Alma Monroe and Clara May Buys Alma Monroe Cummings Born June 2, 1879, Heber, Wasatch, Utah, Died June 25, 1954 (Son of John James Cummings and Hannah Sophia Johnson Cummings) Clara May Buys Cummings - Born May 11, 1890, Heber, Wasatch, Utah, Died October 15, 1970 (Daughter of Edward Buys and Celestia Clarissa Bromley Buys) Married April 14, 1907
  		Alma Monroe Cummings (1879 - 1954) - Find A Grave
  Person ID	I1312	clanSoren | I103-Ferguson, FRS101
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2014

  
  

  Father	John James Cummings 2x ,   b. 25 Mar 1846, Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA ,   d. 28 Mar 1929, Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Sophia Johnson,   b. 9 Apr 1849, Ulricehamn, Alvsborgs Lan, Sweden ,   d. 3 Sep 1889  (Age 40 years)
  Married	27 Feb 1865	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA
  Family ID	F467	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Clara Buys,   b. 11 May 1890, Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA ,   d. 15 Oct 1970, Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Married	14 Apr 1909	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [11]
  		Buys - Cummings Nuptials
  Last Modified	15 Feb 2011
  Family ID	F472	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

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