Benjamin
CUMMINGS
(b.
24 March 1719
,
Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
14 December 1805
,
Ware, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Benjamin CUMMINGS was born 24 March 1719 in Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Benjamin CUMMINGS was the child of Jacob CUMMINGS and Martha BROOKS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Abraham CUMMINGS and Sarah WRIGHTSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Benjamin married Sarah GROVER 21 November 1743 in Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Sarah GROVER was born 25 March 1724 in Putnam, Connecticut, USA (Aspinock). Sarah died 27 October 1807 in Ware, Massachusetts, USA.
Benjamin CUMMINGS died 14 December 1805 in Ware, Massachusetts, USA.
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Family and Children of Benjamin CUMMINGS
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Sarah GROVER-- Date: 21 November 1743 Place: Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Children of Benjamin CUMMINGS and Sarah GROVER:
Daniel CUMMINGS (b.abt. 1743, Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
Sarah CUMMINGS (b.13 March 1745, Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 8 November 1836, Palmer, Massachusetts, USA )
Simeon CUMMINGS (b.1 November 1747, Gloucester, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 17 July 1813, , Massachusetts, USA)
Martha CUMMINGS (b.7 November 1749, Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 10 August 1837, Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA)
Daniel CUMMINGS (b.abt. 1751, Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
Joseph CUMMINGS (b.8 April 1753, Putnam, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 29 June 1826, Ware, Massachusetts, USA)
Sarah GROVER-- Date: 21 November 1743 Place: Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut Children of Benjamin CUMMINGS and Sarah GROVER:
Daniel CUMMINGS (b.abt. 1743, Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , ) Sarah CUMMINGS (b.13 March 1745, Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 8 November 1836, Palmer, Massachusetts, USA ) Simeon CUMMINGS (b.1 November 1747, Gloucester, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 17 July 1813, , Massachusetts, USA) Martha CUMMINGS (b.7 November 1749, Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 10 August 1837, Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA) Daniel CUMMINGS (b.abt. 1751, Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , ) Joseph CUMMINGS (b.8 April 1753, Putnam, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 29 June 1826, Ware, Massachusetts, USA)
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1719 Birth 24 March 1719
Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1743 Marriage / PartnerBenjamin CUMMINGS and Sarah GROVER 21 November 1743, Killingly, Connecticut, USA (Danielson) (Dayville) (East Killingly) (Attawaugan) (Ballouville)
He was 24 years old.
1745 Birth of ChildSarah CUMMINGS was born 13 March 1745, Killingly, Connecticut, USA (Danielson) (Dayville) (East Killingly) (Attawaugan) (Ballouville)
Benjamin was 25 years old.
1747 Birth of ChildSimeon CUMMINGS was born 1 November 1747, Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA (Annisquam)
Benjamin was 28 years old.
1749 Birth of ChildMartha CUMMINGS was born 7 November 1749, Killingly, Connecticut, USA (Danielson) (Dayville) (East Killingly) (Attawaugan) (Ballouville)
Benjamin was 30 years old.
1753 Birth of ChildJoseph CUMMINGS was born 8 April 1753, Putnam, Connecticut, USA (Aspinock)
Benjamin was 34 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1805 Death 14 December 1805
Ware, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 86.
Added: 8/19/2026 5:58:41 PM
- Updated: 8/19/2026 6:05:09 PM
The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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