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Uriah Gregory Cummings

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Uriah Gregory Cummings

Birth
Akron, Erie County, New York, USA
Death
10 Nov 1910 (aged 77)
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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URIAH GREGORY CUMMINGS is a direct descendant of Deacon Isaac Cummings who arrived in Topsfield/Ipswich, Massachusetts from Mistley, Essex, England - Eastern Shore in the 1630's. ISSAC CUMMINGS FAMILY ASSOCIATION (Est. 1991)


Erie County, New York by White, Vol. II , 1898 p.282,283,

THE CUMMINGS CEMENT COMPANY, Newstead, p.o. Akron.--In the year 1854 the firm of Cummings & Sons made and established the brand known as the Cummings Cement. The head of this firm was the father of the president and treasurer of the present company, and grandfather of the vice-president and secretary.

From the date given to the present time the number of barrels of cement produced and sold bearing the name of CUMMINGS, has reached the total of 6,360,000, over 600,000 were used in the construction of the New Croton aqueduct, New York city. Cummings cement has been used in the construction of every railroad leading out of Buffalo, and New England, in Cleveland, Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Omaha, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and Saint Louis and scores of others. It has also been used in the vast sewers of all the cities of the Great Lakes, and in scores of waterworks systems throughout the country; also extensively used by the United States government.

The works of the CUMMINGS CEMENT COMPANY, the largest and most complete works of the kind in the United States are situated at Akron, N.Y. and located on the N.Y.C. & H.R. Railroad, twenty miles, northeast of Buffalo...

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URIAH GREGORY CUMMINGS is a direct descendant of Deacon Isaac Cummings who arrived in Topsfield/Ipswich, Massachusetts from Mistley, Essex, England - Eastern Shore in the 1630's. ISSAC CUMMINGS FAMILY ASSOCIATION (Est. 1991)


Erie County, New York by White, Vol. II , 1898 p.282,283,

THE CUMMINGS CEMENT COMPANY, Newstead, p.o. Akron.--In the year 1854 the firm of Cummings & Sons made and established the brand known as the Cummings Cement. The head of this firm was the father of the president and treasurer of the present company, and grandfather of the vice-president and secretary.

From the date given to the present time the number of barrels of cement produced and sold bearing the name of CUMMINGS, has reached the total of 6,360,000, over 600,000 were used in the construction of the New Croton aqueduct, New York city. Cummings cement has been used in the construction of every railroad leading out of Buffalo, and New England, in Cleveland, Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Omaha, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and Saint Louis and scores of others. It has also been used in the vast sewers of all the cities of the Great Lakes, and in scores of waterworks systems throughout the country; also extensively used by the United States government.

The works of the CUMMINGS CEMENT COMPANY, the largest and most complete works of the kind in the United States are situated at Akron, N.Y. and located on the N.Y.C. & H.R. Railroad, twenty miles, northeast of Buffalo...

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