[I]n April, 1855, Miss Phoebe A. Myers became [Andrew's] wife. Her parents were Joseph and Mary (Greg) Myers, who were married in Pittsburgh, Pa. [and] removed to near Salem, Ohio, in 1835, and in 1836 went to Peoria County, and then to Fulton County, Ill., in which latter county Mrs. Cummings was born....
After the marriage of our subject, the young couple began domestic life in the little cabin before mentioned, where they resided until 1866, when a new and commodious residence was completed, in which they yet reside. In the old cabin their six eldest children were born.... Five children were born after they moved to their new house. The names of all are respectively: Mary E., Byron W. and William A. are deceased; Lillie M. is the wife of Steward Alcorn; Charles S. and Joseph E.; Rosa B., Winnie, Wilmot, Irwin and Arthur A., all died in infancy. The family circle has oft been broken, but the three living children are all in robust health.
[I]n April, 1855, Miss Phoebe A. Myers became [Andrew's] wife. Her parents were Joseph and Mary (Greg) Myers, who were married in Pittsburgh, Pa. [and] removed to near Salem, Ohio, in 1835, and in 1836 went to Peoria County, and then to Fulton County, Ill., in which latter county Mrs. Cummings was born....
After the marriage of our subject, the young couple began domestic life in the little cabin before mentioned, where they resided until 1866, when a new and commodious residence was completed, in which they yet reside. In the old cabin their six eldest children were born.... Five children were born after they moved to their new house. The names of all are respectively: Mary E., Byron W. and William A. are deceased; Lillie M. is the wife of Steward Alcorn; Charles S. and Joseph E.; Rosa B., Winnie, Wilmot, Irwin and Arthur A., all died in infancy. The family circle has oft been broken, but the three living children are all in robust health.
Family Members
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Mary E Cummings
1856–1857
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Byron O Cummings
1858–1866
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William A Cummings
1859–1859
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Washington I Cummings
1861–1861
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Lillian May "Lillie" Cummings Alcorn
1862–1954
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Charles Sumner Cummings
1864–1940
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Joseph E. Cummings
1867–1925
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Rose B Cummings
1869–1869
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Minnie M Cummings
1871–1871
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Andrew W Cummings
1872–1872
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Arthur A Cummings
1874–1886
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