Person

Edward Cummings (Kenton County, Kentucky, farmer and rail road contractor.)

b. 1828 d. 1894

Kenton County, Kentucky, farmer and rail road contractor. Native of Ireland. Married to America Bradford Cummings in Pendleton County, Kentucky, on March 4, 1852. Father of William Cummings, Mary Cummings, and Walter Cummings. Contractor in Kenton County in 1860. Farmer in Kenton County in 1863.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington, Fifth Ward, p. 709.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington, p. 142A.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Kenton County, KY, June and July 1863, p. 39.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Pendleton County Marriages, Film #000272800.

"Edward Cummings (1828-1894)," Find A Grave, Memorial #100869251, Accessed July 14, 2022, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100869251/.

Citation

Cummings, Edward. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212664 (November 12, 2026).

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