Some Descendants of Thomas
Cummings (Isaac,Isaac)
and Mehitable Porter of Boxford
- Samuel Cummings
was born in 3 Apr. 1706 [Ref, p. 16, Apr
1706] in Boxford. [Ref, 3 Apr 170_]
- Mehitable Cummings
was born on 31 Oct 1710 [Ref, p. 16] in
Boxford. [Ref] She married Oliver
Andrews on 7 May 1740 [Ref, p. 16]
in Boxford. [Ref]
- Jacob Cummings was
born on 21 Nov 1714 [Ref, p. 16] in Boxford.
[Ref, question mark on year] He died in 1803,
age 88, in Boxford. [Ref] He married Mary Unknown.
Mary, the wife of Jacob, died on 2 Dec 1782 in Boxford. [Ref]
Perley [Ref, p. 401] says that Thomas and
Mary had four children, "one of whom, Jacob, lived here, and had seven
children, two of whom were Dudley and Thomas, — two queer characters,
whose non compos mentis state is well known to our older inhabitants."
- Abigail Cummings
was born on 5 Jun 1717 [Ref, p. 16] in
Boxford. [Ref] She married first John Buswell
on 16 Nov 1743 [Ref, p. 16] in Boxford.
[Ref] John was the son of John and Elizabeth
Buswell. [Ref] He was born on 11 Feb 1703 in
Boxford. [Ref] He was baptised on 21 Nov 1703
in Boxford. [Ref] He died on 22 Feb 1750/1 in
Boxford. [Ref] The widow Abigail Buswell married
second Jonathan Whipple of Danvers on 25 Oct 1757 in Boxford or Danvers. [Ref][Ref]