Deacon Jonathan Cummings

1703 - 1791  (87 years)

• Name	Jonathan Cummings
  Prefix	Deacon
  Birth	3 Jul 1703	Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1791	Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire   [1, 4]
  Person ID	I34344	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of DK
  Last Modified	7 May 2021

  
  

  Father	Deacon Thomas Cummings,   b. 6 Oct 1658   d. 20 Jan 1723, Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Priscilla Warner,   b. 25 Sep 1666, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts d. Aft 1730 (Age > 65 years)
  Marriage	19 Dec 1688	Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F20209	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Blanchard,   b. 19 Jan 1705   d. 28 May 1774, Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1726  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Deacon Jonathan Cummings,   b. 5 Jun 1729, Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 10 Jul 1787, Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire (Age 58 years)
  Family ID	F20207	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 May 2021

  
  

• Notes

  He settled in what is now Merrimack. Selectman in Litchfield 1744; moderator of the first town meeting in Merrimack and selectman there, 1748-51; member of the Merrimack church at its formation in 1771; elected deacon 2 Nov 1772.

  
  

• Sources

  [S5487] J. Crawford Hartman, "Joseph Blanchard of Boston, Mass., and Some of His Descendants." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 93: 162, 93:229, 1939. [S5473] The Cummings Memorial: A Genealogical History of the Descendants of Isaac Cummings, An Early Settler of Topsfield, Massachusetts by George Mooar. New York: B. F. Cummings, 1903., date only. [S1889] The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Mass., and Their Ancestors and Descendants by John William Linzee. Boston, 1913. [S5473] The Cummings Memorial: A Genealogical History of the Descendants of Isaac Cummings, An Early Settler of Topsfield, Massachusetts by George Mooar. New York: B. F. Cummings, 1903.