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John High Family

Julia Ann High Cummings.
1831  to 1907

 

Julia is on the 1850 Jasper County Census with father  John High and sister Susan Elizabeth High who eventually married Sanford Clark. She seems to be the youngest child.
Julia married William Lee  Cummings in 1851 and they stayed in Ga. ( Married by a Wiley Phillips in Jasper )
They are on the 1870 De Kalb Ga. Census,  

They are on  the 1880 De Kalb Ga. Census
They are on the 1900 Chattooga County , Ga. Census 
They were both still alive in 1900 living at their son's Thomas Cummings house 
On the census it was noted that they had been married 50 years.
They were not found on the 1910 Census and it is assumed they both had died by then.

 

Update  10-11-07

Thanks to information form K. White we can fill in some dates for Julia Ann High Cummings and family.
Appreciate Karen's contact and information she shared with us.

Birthday   Sept 4,  1831.    Death Feb 2, 1907
Husband William L. Cummings  was born  Jan 30, 1824 and died April 4, 1909

William and Julia had several children.
 

Martha Cummings Warren 

Their daughter Martha Elizabeth Cummings ( Mattie) was born Jun 1 1852  and died March 27, 1930
She married Turner Hamilton Warren whose family lived near them.

She is found on the 1880 census for DeKalb Ga.

Listed with husband age 27 , she is listed as 28.
They have 2 male children ,
Lawson age 4  (born 1876 and died 1957)
Lawrence age 5 months.

Later info from Karen listed 3 other children.

Avis Victoria , born March 29 1882 She married Joseph Pinckney  Cordle and died Oct 21, 1962
Jim, born in 1885

William DeWitt   ( Deed )Warren born March 14, 1888 and died May 18 1959

 

Deed Warren and his Aunt Chunie

 

 

James  Cummings born 1860

His wife was Alice

Their children were:
 Ruth 1899
 Lizzie 1900
 John 1902

 Julia 1906

 Unknown child born in 1909

 

Thomas  B.  Cummings born 1962

Wife  Florence

Children were:

Leaky   born  March 25, 1897-Died Aug 24, 1984

Arthur  born 2-16-1899

Kate    born May 14, 1901 married  Teasley, Died Sept 10, 1991 ( per social security)

Avis   or Avyce    born  Sept 17, 1902  Died Dec 1977

Hoke Smith  born 7-17-1906   Died 3-4-1993 ?
Amy  born April 17, 1908     Died Feb 6 1976
William   born  Oct 4 1910   Died November 21, 1909

 

Chima V. Cummings
 

 

Chima V. Cummings Born 1867
She was married to John M. Overton.
Seems this  lady's name was spelled several ways
Family called her Aunt Chunie


Karen located  Chunie on several census
 

1910 Whitfield Co. Ga (Dalton) Census
Overton, John M. age 46

Chunie V. 42 mother of 6, 4 living
Mattie E. (dau) age 15

 

1920 Whitfield Co. Ga. (Dalton )Census
Overton, John M. age 56

Chunie age 52

James H Overton age 87 (father)

 

1930 Whitefield Co. Ga.( Dalton )Census

Overton John, age 66
Chunie V. age 63

 

 

Looking for information as to who Julia High Cummings mother was.
Need a Orbit or death certificate information.
Her father was John High born 1786-1790 in N.C.
contact Joan High  c/o crystal @ crystallady.com  if you have any information on this branch

 

 

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