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Cumming lookup request please.
« on: Thursday 29 August 13 04:14 BST (UK) »
Hi, I was hoping someone may be able to find the birth of George Henry Cumming, born kingston upon Hull, 1858, sorry no exact dates. Parents were Catherine ( Belsom) Cumming and Major George I Cumming.He was born on their return from Malta and before their departure for the Indian Uprising.He died Nov 1859 on board the ship Lancashire Witch on the way to India of measles.thank you.

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« Reply #1 on: Thursday 29 August 13 07:57 BST (UK) »



Unfortunately these are all I can find :

George Henry Cumming
Year - 1858
Regiment: 57th Foot
Kingston upon Hull
Vol 22, Page 1

George Henry Cumming
Year - 1858
Kingston upon Hull
Vol 22, Page 161

Different page number's ?

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« Reply #2 on: Thursday 29 August 13 09:50 BST (UK) »
Hi, thank you. It must be him. It was the Regiment of his father,Its a shame they  don't put any more info though.

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« Reply #3 on: Friday 30 August 13 02:19 BST (UK) »
Hi,

Familysearch has the following listed:

George Henry Cumming baptised 26th Sept 1858 at St James, Hull. Parents George Cumming & Catherine.

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« Reply #4 on: Friday 30 August 13 05:05 BST (UK) »
Hi, thank you for that. I would say that just about seals it then, thanks.

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« Reply #5 on: Friday 30 August 13 18:15 BST (UK) »
Hi again, little more to add:

There's a family tree on a certain well known site that has George Henry Cumming born 17/8/1858, possibly date from birth cert?

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« Reply #6 on: Friday 30 August 13 21:16 BST (UK) »
Hi Kev, thanks that has given me what i needed. Unfortunately i cant access that site. If i could i would have found the parents of the father of George Henry Cumming. His father George  Cumming was my husbands Great Grandfather. Thanks for your help.

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« Reply #7 on: Friday 30 August 13 23:00 BST (UK) »


If i could i would have found the parents of the father of George Henry Cumming. His father George  Cumming was my husbands Great Grandfather.

Is this what you meant :

Birth 10th August 1798,  Marnoch, Banff
John Cumming
Died of Bronchitis -10th March 1873 at 480, Duke St, Glasgow
Age: 74 years
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Marriage : 13th November 1819
to Jean Jamieson - age 21 years
Banff.

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Birth 1801 in Marnoch, Banff
Jean Jamieson
Death - 30th January 1882 at 11 Dunchatton St, Glasgow
Age: 81 years. Cause : Disease of brain

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« Reply #8 on: Saturday 31 August 13 01:34 BST (UK) »
Hi, thank you very much,that helps me alot.