18 Aug 2023
Wife: Lydia Corner
Died: 1803 1 (see note 1) Buried: 15 Jun 1803 in Trumpington (see note 2) Father: Mother:
Husband: James Cuming Also known as: James Cumning Married: 1781 in Lincolnshire 2 (see note 3)
Born: ABT 1753 Occupation: 1783 - 1838 Schoolmaster 3 Died: 1838 Buried: 26 Jan 1838 in Trumpington (see note 4) Probate: 1838 in Ely Consistory Court (see note 5) Father: Mother: Other spouse 2 Notes
M Child 1: George Cuming Born: ABT 1782 in Lincolnshire Occupation: Land Surveyor Resided: 1825 in Trumpington 4 Census: 1841 in Northamptonshire (see note 6) Census: 1851 in Northamptonshire (see note 7) Probate: 1854 in Prerogative Court of Canterbury (see note 8) Wife: Susannah Ellis b. ABT 1776
F Child 2: Ann Cuming Died: 1784 Buried: 10 May 1784 in Trumpington (see note 9)
F Child 3: Lydia Cuming Died: 1784 Buried: 10 May 1784 in Trumpington (see note 10)
F Child 4: Sarah Cuming Also known as: Sarah Neaves 5 Born: ABT 1785 in Trumpington Census: 1851 in Haslingfield, Cambridgeshire (see note 11) Occupation: 1851 Midwife Died: 1855 in Cambridgeshire 6 (see note 12) Husband: Richard Neeve b. ABT 1773 d. 1854 Also known as: Richard Neaves 5 Also known as: Richard Neeves 7 Married: 25 Oct 1803 in Haslingfield, Cambridgeshire 8
M Child 5: William Cuming Born: ABT 1786 Christened: 12 Feb 1786 in Trumpington (see note 13)
M Child 6: Charles Cuming Born: ABT 1788 Christened: 16 Jan 1789 in Trumpington (see note 14) Died: 1791 Buried: 7 Sep 1791 in Trumpington (see note 15)
F Child 7: Ann Cuming Also known as: Ann Cumming Born: ABT 1791 Christened: 29 Jun 1791 in Trumpington (see note 16) Resided: 1842 in Cambridge Died: 1842 Buried: 6 Jan 1842 in Trumpington (see note 17) Husband: Thomas Glover Married: 16 Nov 1818 in Trumpington (see note 18)
F Child 8: Phoebe Cuming Died: 1792 Buried: 14 Jun 1792 in Trumpington (see note 19)
M Child 9: Charles Cuming Also known as: Charles Cumming Born: ABT 1793 in Cambridgeshire Christened: 14 Apr 1793 in Trumpington (see note 20) Occupation: 1819 - 1842 Schoolmaster Census: 1841 in Trumpington (see note 21) Died: 1842 Buried: 27 Jul 1842 in Trumpington (see note 22) Probate: 1843 in Ely Consistory Court (see note 23) Wife: Mary Dennis b. ABT 1796 Married: 1840 in Surrey 9 (see note 24)
F Child 10: Mary Cuming Also known as: Mary Cumming Born: ABT 1794 in Trumpington Christened: 30 Sep 1794 in Trumpington (see note 25) Census: 1851 in Suffolk (see note 26) Occupation: 1851 Grocer Census: 1861 in Cambridge (see note 27) Husband: Joseph Bridgman b. ABT 1785 Married: 26 Sep 1814 in Trumpington (see note 28)
M Child 11: John Cuming Also known as: John Cumming Born: ABT 1796 Christened: 7 Feb 1796 in Trumpington (see note 29) Died: 11 Feb 1846 1 (see note 30) Buried: 15 Feb 1846 in Trumpington (see note 31) Notes
F Child 12: Elizabeth Cuming Also known as: Elizabeth Cumming Born: ABT 1797 Christened: 30 Jun 1797 in Trumpington (see note 32) Census: 1841 in Kedington, Suffolk (see note 33) Census: 1851 in Kedington, Suffolk (see note 34) Occupation: 1851 Schoolmistress Census: 1861 in Newton, Cambridgeshire (see note 35) Occupation: 1861 Housekeeper Resided: 1865 in Cambridge Died: 1865 Buried: 4 May 1865 in Trumpington (see note 36) Husband: John Kemp Married: 21 Nov 1820 10 (see note 37) Husband: William Webb b. 1781 - 1786 Married: 1828 (see note 38)
F Child 13: Eleanor Cuming Born: ABT 1798 Christened: 4 Jan 1799 in Trumpington (see note 39) Died: 1799 Buried: 29 Mar 1799 in Trumpington (see note 40)
M Child 14: Edward Cuming Born: ABT 1800 Christened: 17 Aug 1800 in Trumpington (see note 41) Died: 1801 Buried: 6 Feb 1801 in Trumpington (see note 42)
M Child 15: Edward Cuming Born: ABT 1802 Christened: 7 Feb 1802 in Trumpington (see note 43) Died: 1802 Buried: 20 Jun 1802 in Trumpington (see note 44)
F Child 16: Bridget Cuming Born: ABT 1803 Christened: 25 Dec 1803 in Trumpington (see note 45) Died: 1804 Buried: 12 Aug 1804 in Trumpington (see note 46)
F Child 17: Lydia Cuming Also known as: Lydia Cumming Born: 13 Jul 1803 in Trumpington 1 Christened: 25 Dec 1803 in Trumpington (see note 47) Census: 1841 in High Street, Trumpington (see note 48) Census: 1851 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 49) Census: 1861 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 50) Resided: 1868 in Cambridge Died: 11 Jul 1868 1 (see note 51) Buried: 13 Jul 1868 in Trumpington (see note 52) Husband: John Nichols b. ABT 1801 d. 21 Feb 1864 Married: 24 Dec 1840 in Trumpington (see note 53)
Sources: (1) Monumental Inscriptions transcript. (2) findmypast.com website. (3) Marriage record of child. (4) Newspaper report. (5) Death record. (6) GRO index. (7) 1851 census. (8) Ancestry Select Marriages. (9) Marriage record. (10) Cambridge Chronicle and Journal.
Event Notes Note (1) No. 89. Age 53, possibly Note (2) Jun 15 CUMMING Lydia childbirth of twins [BT wife of James] Note (3) Deeping St James Note (4) Jan 26 CUMING James otp 84 [note in margin] schoolmaster in 1783 Note (5) James Cuming, yeoman. All freehold and copyhold messuages land etc to son Charles Cuming. legacies to sons George, William and John and to daughters Ann wife of Thomas Glover (and her son James Glover), Mary wife of Joseph Bridgeman, Elizabeth wife of William Webb, Lydia Cuming. Also to servant Mary Webb. Daughter Lydia to enjoy the messuage and garden etc. Executors son Charles and friend Samuel Peed of Cambridge, gentleman. Witnesses Charlotte Swan (servant to Charles Cuming), Martin Mayle carpenter, George Adams (both of Trumpington) Note (6) Age 55, Land Surveyor, with wife Susannah Note (7) Age 68, born Deeping St James. Land Surveyor, with wife Susannah Note (8) George Cuming, late of Trumpington in the County of Cambridge but now of Easton in the county of Northampton. Land Surveyor. Gives to his wife Susannah a life interest in all his real property and estates situate and being at Trumpington and Easton, and after Susannah's death to Edwin John Ellis of Lyons, France, the illegitimate son of Susannah's sister Sarah Ellis. Signed 1842. Note (9) May 10 COMINGS Ann inft privately baptised [BT twin] Note (10) May 10 COMINGS Lydia inft privately baptised [BT twin] Note (11) Age 66, born Trumpington, with husband Richard Neeves and family. Midwife Note (12) Sarah Neaves: Mar 1855 Chesterton 3b 385 age 71 Note (13) Feb 12 CUMMINGS William son of James & Elizth (sic) Note (14) Jan 16 CUMMING Charles son of James & Lydia Note (15) Sep 7 COMINGS Charles inft Note (16) Jun 29 CUMMING Ann dau of James & Lydia Note (17) Jan 6 GLOVER Ann of Cambridge 51 Note (18) Nov 16 GLOVER Thomas singleman of St Sepulchre London CUMING Ann singlewoman otp by lic wits: James CUMING, William COLEMAN Note (19) Jun 14 CUMMING Phoebe inft Note (20) Apr 14 CUMMING Charles son of James & Lydia Note (21) Age 45, born Cambridgeshire, Schoolmaster with wife Mary, also niece Caroline Bridgeman Note (22) Jul 27 CUMING Charles otp 49 [note in margin] acting schoolmaster in 1819 Note (23) All copyhold property held of manor of Arnolds in Trumpington to wife Mary Cuming. £50 to sister Lydia Nichols. After wife's death to nephew John Kemp. 5/- a week to brother John Cuming and niece Caroline Bridgman. Then to brother George Cuming and friend Samuel Peed (of Cambridge, gentleman) to distribute among: brothers George, William, John; sisters Mary Bridgman, Elizabeth Webb, Lydia Nichols; children of late sister Ann Glover Note (24) Charles Cuming, Gentleman of Trumpington, father James Cuming. Mary Dennis, spinster of Kingston, father Anthony Dennis, farmer Note (25) Apr 14 CUMMING Charles son of James & Lydia Note (26) Age 57, born Trumpington. Grocer, with husband Joseph Bridgman snd son James Note (27) Age 62, born Trumpington, widow with son William and his family Note (28) Sep 26 BRIDGMAN Joseph singleman of Brockley Suffolk CUMING Mary singlewoman otp by lic with consent of her father wits: A CUMING, James CUMING, [BT William] [BT DENNIS] Note (29) Feb 7 CUMMINGS John son of James & Lydia Note (30) No. 88 Note (31) Feb 15 CUMING John otp 50 Note (32) Jun 30 CUMMING Elizabeth dau of James & Lydia Note (33) Age 40, with husband William Webb and son William Note (34) Age 52, born Trumpington, widow, with son William. Schoolmistress Note (35) Age 61, born Trumpington, Housekeeper with Jonah Sallows Note (36) May 4 WEBB Elizabeth of Cambridge 66 Note (37) Mr Kemp, farmer of Hawkedon, Suffolk to Elizabeth, third daughter of Mr Cuming of Trumpington. Archdeaconry of Sudbury marriage licence: 275 John Kemp, of Hawkedon, s. m., & Eliz. Cuming, of Brockley, s. w., at same. 20 Nov., 1820. Note (38) Archdeaconry of Sudbury marriage licence: 95 Wm. Webb, of Hawkedon, s. m., & Eliz. Kemp, of same, w., at same. 23 Nov., 1828 Note (39) Jan 4 CUMMING Eleanor dau of James & Lydia Note (40) Mar 29 CUMMING Eleanor inft smallpox Note (41) Aug 17 CUMMING Edward son of James & Lydia Note (42) Feb 6 CUMMING Edward infant Note (43) Feb 7 CUMMING Edward son of James & Lydia Note (44) Jun 20 CUMMING Edward infant Note (45) Dec 25 CUMMING Bridget dau of James & Lydia twin Note (46) Aug 12 CUMMING Lydia (sic, but Lydia married John Nichols in 1840) infant Note (47) Dec 25 CUMMING Lydia dau of James & Lydia twin Note (48) Age 35, with husband John Nichols Note (49) Age 48, born Trumpington, with husband John Nichols Note (50) Age 57, born Trumpington, with husband John Nicholls Note (51) No. 182 Note (52) Jul 13 NICHOLS Lydia of Cambridge 67 Note (53) Dec 24 NICHOLS John full age bac smith otp son of John smith CUMING Lydia full age sp [blank] otp dau of James schoolmaster by lic wits: Charles CUMING, Mary NICHOLS Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index