Abraham CUMMINGS

(b. 10 September 1662 , Boxford, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 3 July 1707 , Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay )

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Abraham CUMMINGS was born 10 September 1662 in Boxford, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Abraham CUMMINGS was the child of John CUMMINGS and Sarah HOWLETT and the grandchild of: (maternal) Thomas HOWLETT and Alice FRENCH

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Abraham married Sarah WRIGHT 28 February 1687 in Massachusetts, Dominion of New England . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Sarah WRIGHT was born 25 February 1669 in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah died 13 December 1752 in Hingham, Massachusetts, USA.

Abraham CUMMINGS died 3 July 1707 in Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Abraham CUMMINGS married

Sarah WRIGHT-- Date: 28 February 1687 Place: , Massachusetts, Dominion of New England

Children of Abraham CUMMINGS and Sarah WRIGHT:

Elizabeth CUMMINGS (b.abt. 1687, , Massachusetts, Dominion of New England d. abt. 1746, )

John CUMMINGS (b.abt. 1689, Dunstable, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England d. 8 February 1761, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, New England)

Abraham CUMMINGS (b.7 October 1690, Woburn, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 7 April 1755, Attleboro, Province of Massachusetts Bay )

Joseph CUMMINGS (b.1 September 1692, Woburn, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 22 April 1794, Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA)

Sarah CUMMINGS (b.10 February 1693, Woburn, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 17 September 1720, Hingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay)

Jacob CUMMINGS (b.3 January 1695, Woburn, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 27 February 1776, Ware, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay)
m. Martha BROOKS 28 March 1716 in Killingly, Connecticut, USA (Danielson) (Dayville) (East Killingly) (Attawaugan) (Ballouville)
m. Abigail WILSON 9 November 1720 in Killingly, Connecticut, USA (Danielson) (Dayville) (East Killingly) (Attawaugan) (Ballouville)
m. Eleanor UNKNOWN 1733

Josiah CUMMINGS (b.12 July 1698, Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 8 February 1761, , Province of Massachusetts Bay)
m. Miriam UNKNOWN 1725

Isaac CUMMINGS (b.abt. 1701, Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )

Eleazer CUMMINGS (b.9 April 1704, Woburn, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , Hudson, New Hampshire, USA)
m. Rachel PROCTOR 1729

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1662 Birth
10 September 1662
Boxford, Massachusetts Bay Colony

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1687 Marriage / Partner
Abraham CUMMINGS and Sarah WRIGHT 28 February 1687, , Massachusetts, USA

He was 24 years old.

1690 Birth of Child
Abraham CUMMINGS was born 7 October 1690, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA

Abraham was 28 years old.

1692 Birth of Child
Joseph CUMMINGS was born 1 September 1692, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA

Abraham was 29 years old.

1693 Birth of Child
Sarah CUMMINGS was born 10 February 1693, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA

Abraham was 30 years old.

1695 Birth of Child
Jacob CUMMINGS was born 3 January 1695, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA

Abraham was 32 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1698 Birth of Child
Josiah CUMMINGS was born 12 July 1698, Dunstable, Massachusetts, USA

Abraham was 35 years old.

1704 Birth of Child
Eleazer CUMMINGS was born 9 April 1704, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA

Abraham was 41 years old.

1707 Death
3 July 1707
Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

He died at the age of 44.

Added: 8/19/2026 4:57:53 PM - Updated: 8/19/2026 5:32:12 PM

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state