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     Arthur Cummins was born on 11 December 1892 at Oklahoma. He married Addy Owens. Arthur Cummins died on 23 February 1966 at Marysville, Yuba Co., CA, at age 73.
Note: Cummins information per Cummins Family Tree genealogy prepared by Kari Cummins, online at ancestry.com.

     Chancy Joseph Cummins was born on 21 October 1880. He married Rena Mae Adrian on 16 February 1916 at Madison Co., OH. Chancy Joseph Cummins died on 13 January 1936 at age 55. He was buried in January 1936 at Somerford Cemetery, Summerford, Madison Co., OH.

     David W. Cummins was born on 29 October 1922 at Texas. He was the son of Arthur Cummins and Addy Owens. David W. Cummins married Oneta Daugherty, daughter of Herman Buford Daugherty and Ollie Roberta Carroll. David W. Cummins died in January 1987 at Oroville, Butte Co., CA, at age 64.

     Dennis Eugene Cummins was born on 7 November 1946 at Gridley, Butte Co., CA. He was the son of David W. Cummins and Oneta Daugherty. Dennis Eugene Cummins died on 9 January 1998 at Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai Co., ID, at age 51.

     Elizabeth Cummins was also known as Ellen.¹ She was born in March 1864 at Missouri.¹ She was the daughter of William Cummins and Susan (?)² Elizabeth Cummins married Daniel Boone, son of John Boone and Mary J. Lemmons, circa 1879.¹

     Lanny Dee Cummins was born on 24 October 1942 at Oregon. He was the son of David W. Cummins and Oneta Daugherty. Lanny Dee Cummins died on 17 May 1968 at Republic of Vietnam at age 25. He was buried in 1968 at Oroville, Butte Co., CA.

     Mary Jane Cummins was born in January 1844 at Ohio. She married Robert Allen Larimore, son of Samuel Larimore and Catherine Case, on 5 June 1873 at Homer, Licking Co., OH. Cause of death: on 8 February 1910 she was murdered by son in-law Lyman Bolton. Mary Jane Cummins died on 8 February 1910 at Sunbury, Delaware Co., OH, at age 66. She was buried in February 1910 at Sunbury Cemetery, Delaware Co., OH.

     Rena June Cummins was born on 21 March 1927. She was the daughter of Chancy Joseph Cummins and Rena Mae Adrian. Rena June Cummins married George David Cave, son of Robert Cave and Ora Windle. Rena June Cummins died on 24 July 2002 at Mt. Carmel Medical Center, Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, at age 75. She was buried in July 2002 at Somerford Cemetery, Summerford, Madison Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 44533130.

     William Cummins was born circa 1827 at Kentucky 1870 census has ditto marks under the birth location, but 1880 census clearly shows "Kentuck" for William and his wife.¹ He married Susan (?).¹

     James Aloysius Cummiskey was born on 30 April 1887 at St. Louis, MO. He married Helen Mae Sydnor, daughter of William Thomas Sydnor and Annie Jessie Shepperd. James Aloysius Cummiskey died on 9 January 1976 at St. Louis Co., MO, at age 88. He was buried in January 1976 at Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, St. Louis, MO, Findagrave #52255996.

     James Aloysius Cummiskey Jr. was born on 30 January 1917 at St. Louis Co., MO. He was the son of James Aloysius Cummiskey and Helen Mae Sydnor. James Aloysius Cummiskey Jr. married Julia Claire Hilgers. James Aloysius Cummiskey Jr. and Julia Claire Hilgers were divorced. James Aloysius Cummiskey Jr. died on 24 August 2002 at St. Louis Co., MO, at age 85. He was buried in August 2002 at Resurrection Cemetery, Affton, St. Louis Co., MO, Findagrave #47687763.

     Jessie Marie Cummiskey was born on 16 May 1914 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. She was the daughter of James Aloysius Cummiskey and Helen Mae Sydnor. Jessie Marie Cummiskey died on 2 July 1994 at St. Louis Co., MO, at age 80. She was buried in July 1994 at Resurrection Cemetery, Affton, St. Louis Co., MO, Findagrave #47698873.

     William Cummiskey was born on 26 March 1922 at St. Louis, MO. He was the son of James Aloysius Cummiskey and Helen Mae Sydnor. William Cummiskey died on 21 May 1929 at St. Louis, MO, at age 7. He was buried in May 1929 at Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, St. Louis, MO, Findagrave #52256994.

     Edna Mabel Cundiff was born on 3 May 1884 at Riverside, Riverside Co., CA. She was the daughter of Robert Preston Cundiff and Henrietta Williamson Wilkinson. Edna Mabel Cundiff married George A. Smith. Edna Mabel Cundiff married John Vogt Powell, son of Robert E. Lee Powell and Emma Josephine Vogt, circa 1924. Edna Mabel Cundiff died on 18 April 1972 at Inglewood, Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 87.

     Robert Preston Cundiff married Henrietta Williamson Wilkinson.

     Aimee Cunningham was the daughter of Francis G. Cunningham and Helen Blake.¹ Aimee Cunningham married Richard Francis Booth, son of Frank Booth and Catharine Price Brower, on 14 April 1904.¹

     Alice Cunningham was born on 17 October 1861 at Harrison Co., IN.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Franklin Cunningham and Mary Catherine Windell.¹ Alice Cunningham married George T. Fry on 30 November 1881 at Harrison Co., IN. Alice Cunningham died on 19 July 1928 at Harrison Co., IN, at age 66.

     Allie F. Cunningham was born in April 1885 at Missouri.¹ She was the daughter of Marcus Lafayette Cunningham and Nancy Elizabeth Highfill.¹

     Allie May Cunningham was born on 23 January 1895 at Knox Co., MO.¹ She was the daughter of Marcus Lafayette Cunningham and Nancy Elizabeth Highfill.¹ Allie May Cunningham married Lucien J. Hammer Sr., son of Elisha Hammer and Ellen Thompson. Allie May Cunningham died on 19 July 1963 at Festus, Jefferson Co., MO, at age 68.

     Ann Louise Cunningham was born on 1 December 1929 at Herington, Dickinson Co., KS. She was the daughter of Samuel Preston Cunningham and Anna Thompson.¹ Ann Louise Cunningham married Paul Clark Garst Jr., son of Paul Clark Garst Sr. and Helen Elizabeth Boyer, on 21 March 1948 at Pratt, Pratt Co., KS. Ann Louise Cunningham died on 21 April 2010 at Pratt Co., KS, at age 80 Dates per SSDI, last residence Wichita.

Obituary (findagrave.com):

Pratt, Kan. — Anna Louise Garst died April 21, 2010, at Reflections Memory Care at Parkwood Village. She was born Dec. 11, 1929, in Herington to Anna Thompson and Samuel Preston Cunningham. Soon after her birth, her mother died and she came to Pratt to live with her aunt and uncle.
Ann married Paul Garst Jr. in 1948. He served as Pratt's police chief for 29 years. Ann was a member of the First United Methodist Church, PEO and served the community with the hospital auxiliary. She had a wonderful sense of style, many lifelong friends and she loved to laugh.
She was preceded in death by her husband Paul and brothers, Paul D. and Robert M. Cunningham.
She is survived by a son, Greg (Sandra) of Noble, La., a daughter, Bari, Wichita; a brother, James Cunningham, Belton, Mo; four nephews; two great-nephews and three great-nieces.
Funeral service is at 2 p.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church. Friends may sign the book from 1 to 8 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. to noon Friday at Ayres-Calbeck Mortuary. The casket will remain closed.
The family suggests memorials to Pratt Parks, Pratt Public Library or South Wind Hospice, in care of the mortuary
The Wichita Eagle on April 22, 2010.

She was buried in April 2010 at Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt, Pratt Co., KS, Find A Grave Memorial# 95686129.

     Anna G. Cunningham was born in March 1896 at Scott Twp., Harrison Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Richard H. Cunningham and Nellie Thompson.

     Arley Cunningham married Ora Shrigley, daughter of Edward C. Shrigley and Anna Sonner. Arley Cunningham died on 20 February 1958.

     Arlon Cecil Cunningham was born on 6 September 1908 at Corydon, Harrison Co., IN. He was the son of Cary E. Cunningham and Hattie Belle Windell. Arlon Cecil Cunningham married Margaret Helen Walwer, daughter of Jacob George Walwer and Mabel Catherine Dillon. Arlon Cecil Cunningham died in July 1974 at Kewanee, Henry Co., IL, at age 65.

     Avel Cunningham was the daughter of Richard H. Cunningham and Nellie Thompson.

     Bernice Barbara Cunningham was born on 16 October 1914 at Delavan, Morris Co., KS. She was the daughter of William Edward Cunningham and Annie Isabel Harkness. Bernice Barbara Cunningham married Alfred C. Yakle, son of Jacob Yakle and Hattie (?), on 22 April 1936, no children to this marriage. Bernice Barbara Cunningham died on 20 June 2004 at Herington, Dickinson Co., KS, at age 89 Obituary (findagrave.com):

Bernice Barbara Yakle, 89, a life long resident of Delavan, died Sunday, June 20, 2004, at the Lutheran Home in Herington. She was born October 16, 1914, at Delavan, Kansas, the daughter of William Edward Cunningham and Anna Isabel Harkness.

Funeral services will be held 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, June 23, 2004, at the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Herington Chapel, with Rev. Mark Stuckey officiating. Burial will follow at the Delavan Cemetery, Delavan, Kansas. Friends may call Tuesday from 2:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Herington Chapel, and Wednesday from 9:00 A.M. until time of services.

Mrs. Yakle attended Emporia State University and taught school for a few years before she married Alfred Yakle. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Wilsey, Kansas. Bernice dedicated her life to meeting the needs of others. She was a sewing leader for many local 4-H children. She shared her love of gardening with her husband, Alfred, as members of the Hoe and Hope Garden Club.

She married Alfred Yakle April 22, 1936, at Delavan, Kansas. He preceded her in death in 1993. She is survived by one sister; Eva Wiggans of Delavan, Kansas, several nieces and nephews, and a cousin; Milan Harkness of Delavan, Kansas.

The family requests memorials to Wilsey United Methodist Church or Lutheran Home of Herington, Kansas.

She was buried in June 2004 at Delavan Cemetery, Delavan, Morris Co., KS, Find A Grave Memorial# 34794789.

     Bessie Cunningham was born in April 1883 at Missouri.¹ She was the daughter of Marcus Lafayette Cunningham and Nancy Elizabeth Highfill.¹

     Bessie L. Cunningham was the daughter of Richard H. Cunningham and Nellie Thompson.

     Betty Cunningham was born on 29 April 1924. She was the daughter of Arley Cunningham and Ora Shrigley.

     Carl Cunningham was the son of Richard H. Cunningham and Nellie Thompson.

     Carl James Cunningham was born on 5 November 1895 at Dougherty, Cerro Gordo Co., IA. He married Minnie Ionia Blake on 25 February 1919 at Dougherty, Cerro Gordo Co., IA. Carl James Cunningham died on 28 September 1958 at Waukon, Allamakee Co., IA, at age 62

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Mason City Globe Gazette, Mason City, Iowa September 29, 1958

Carl Cunningham Dies at Waukon; Rites Wednesday

ROCKFORD - Carl Cunningham, 62, died Sunday at Waukon. He was born Nov. 5, 1895 in Dougherty. He was married Feb. 5, 1919, to Minnie Blake at Dougherty.

Cunningham operated the creamery here for eight years and was manager of the hemp plant here during the war years. He was field man for the Waukon creamery at the time of his death.

Surviving are his wife, two sons, Carlyle, Des Moines and R. E. Cunningham, Cedar Falls; four grandchildren and his mother, Susan Cunningham, Dougherty.

The Rosary will be recited at Weaver Funeral Home here Tuesday at 8 p.m. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at the Holy Name Catholic Church here. The Rev. Fr. G.E. Lattner will officiate. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery with military rites at the graveside.
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Waterloo Daily Courier, Waterloo, Iowa Tuesday, September 30, 1958

NORTHEAST IOWA DEATHS

ROCKFORD - Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Weaver Funeral home here, and funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Holy Name church here for Carl Cunningham, 62, a resident of Rockford from 1934 to about 1945, who died Sunday at Waukon, where he had been a fieldman for the Waukon creamery for the past eight years; burial in Riverside cemetery here; American Legion will conduct military rites; manager of the Rockford creamery from 1934 to the beginning of World war II. During the war he managed the hemp plant at Rockford. From about 1945 to 1950 he managed creameries in Mason City, Emmetsburg and Osage.

He was buried on 1 October 1958 at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford, Floyd Co., IA, Findagrave #129883605.