Title

Cummings, James

Description

en-CA born 1789; first white baby born in Chippawa; died Feb 27, 1875; husband of Sophia Macklem; adopted his 2nd cousin Deborah Ramsay as his daughter; only son of Thomas Cummings and his wife Jane Christie; 1st Town Reeve when Chippawa incorporated in 1850; held Reeve's office for 12 consecutive years; Warden of Welland County; Member of Ontario Legislature; built Willoughby Hall in Chippawa;

Identifier

http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=371082

page

12,16,17,18,

Bibliographic Citation

10169421

The Macklems of Chippawa / by Arthur W. Roebuck.