John Cummins (sheriff, rockcastle county)
b. 1820?
Rockcastle County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Sarah Cummins. Father of James Cummins, Milton Cummins, Sirena Cummins, Martha Jane Cummins, John A. Cummins, and James Cummins. Farmer in Rockcastle County in 1860. Sheriff in Rockcastle County in 1860.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Rockcastle, p. 4. KYR-0001-004-0190.
Citation
Cummins, John. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32208931 (November 12, 2026).
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