Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Charles Cumming

Male 1853 - 1921  (67 years)


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  • Name Charles Cumming 
    Born 20 Nov 1853  Troy, Beverly Twp., Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Auctioneer 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Income 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-46403 
    Died 7 Mar 1921  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Cause: Influenza with Pleuro Pneumonia (12 days) 
    Buried 9 Mar 1921  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I46403  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family Elizabeth Dickie Arthur,   b. 27 Dec 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1920, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Children 
     1. Arthur Edwin Cumming,   b. 25 Oct 1875, Branchton, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1943, Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. Ernest Warring Cumming,   b. 24 Dec 1877, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1945, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     3. Frank Leslie Cumming,   b. 9 Jan 1880, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1880, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. Garnet Kent Cumming,   b. 1 Oct 1882, Troy, Beverly Twp., Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1963, Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     5. Dr. Charles Reginald Cumming,   b. 17 Jan 1885, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1945, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     6. Milton Cumming,   b. 3 Nov 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1960, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F14803  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Charles Cumming was born 20 Nov 1853 in Troy, Ontario. Came to Galt in 1886, where he became a furntiure dealer and auctioneer. He story was at the corner of Ainslie & Dickson. He served on: Galt Waterworks Commission, Court of Revision, Galt Town Council, Deputy Reeve.


      Cambridge Mosiac, Jim Quantrell, 1998, City of Cambridge [abbreviated snippet from original text in book]

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      Charles Cumming

      Is a prominent furniture dealer on the corner of Ainslie and Dickson Streets, who for some ten years, has had marvellous success. To this business is added auctioneering, etc., also the agency of celebrated New Williams sewing machine. Mr. Cumming is a native of Galt, first seeing the light in 1853. He began to hustle then and is a hustler still.


      Jubilee Souvenir of Galt, 1897

  • Sources 
    1. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ Charles Cumming/ Nov. 20, 1853-Mar. 7, 1921 / Elizabeth Dickie Arthur/ his wife/ Dec. 27, 1852-Dec. 20, 1920

    2. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 16 Page 7.

    3. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 58.

    4. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 033025 (1921).
      Name:Charles Cumming Gender:Male Age:67 Birth Date:abt 1854 Birth Place:Troy Death Date:7 Mar 1921 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Influenza Pleuro Pneumonia

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Nov 1853 - Troy, Beverly Twp., Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Auctioneer - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Influenza with Pleuro Pneumonia (12 days) - 7 Mar 1921 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 9 Mar 1921 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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