Family of William John CUMMING and Anna MACLEOD

Husband: William John CUMMING (1908-1973)
Wife: Anna MACLEOD (1911-2010)
Marriage 28 Jul 1934 Chelsea, London1

Husband: William John CUMMING

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William John CUMMING, 1934, age 25

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William John CUMMING

Name: William John CUMMING1,2,3,4,5
Sex: Male
Father: William CUMMING (1877-1953)
Mother: Margaret FRASER (1879?-1943)
Birth 30 Jul 1908 1 Caledonian Road, Nairn2,3
Emigration 14 Apr 1928 (age 19) from 5 Sydney Place, Nairn, Scotland to Quebec, Canada
on board the Melita of the Canadian Pacific Line. He gave his occupation as printer.
GENERAL 9 Apr 1931 (age 22)
returned to Greenock, Scotland from St John, New Brunswick, on board the 'Duchess of Atholl' of the Canadian Pacific Line, intending to return to Canada after a brief stay. He gave his occupation as linotype operator. However, his parents prevailed upon him to remain at home.
Death 24 Aug 1973 (age 65) Bexley, London
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Wife: Anna MACLEOD

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Anna MACLEOD, 1934, age 23

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Anna MACLEOD

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Anna MACLEOD

Name: Anna MACLEOD1,6,7
Sex: Female
Father: Donald MACLEOD (1879-1955)
Mother: Mary MURRAY (1879-1966)
Birth 11 Jun 1911 25 Swordale, Point6
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Death 30 Jun 2010 (age 99) 9 Nithsdale Place, Dumfries7,8
Burial 8 Jul 2010 Tinwald Cemetery8

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1Text From Source: 28 Jul 1934. William John Cumming (25, bachelor, linotype operator, resident at 16 Oriental Street, Poplar) married Annie Macleod (23, spinster, resident at 157 Ashley Gardens, SW1). Fathers: William Cumming (general labourer) & Donald Macleod (fisherman). Place of marriage: St Columba's Church, Pond Street, Chelsea. Minister: JR Gillan. Witnesses: William Chisholm, Mary Macleod.
2Text From Source: 30 Jul 1908, 4.45am. William John Cumming was born at 1 Caledonian Road, Nairn to parents William Cumming (lorryman) & Margaret Fraser (who were married 5 Jun 1903 in Nairn). Informant: William Cumming (father)
3Text From Source: 4 Wilson Street, Nairn
William Cumming, head, 32, mar, carter - coal merchant, Petty, Inverness
Margaret Cumming, wife, 30, mar, married 7 years, 3 children - 2 still living, Macduff, Banffshire
Margaret Cumming, daur, 4, Nairn, Nairnshire
William John Cumming, son, 2, Nairn, Nairnshire
4Text From Source: 5 Oct 1940. William Henry Bristow-Stagg (31, bachelor, examiner naval ordnance, resident at 4 Normanhurst Avenue, Bexleyheath) married Dolina Macleod (21, spinster, civil servant (clerical), resident at 41 Lancelot Rd, Welling) by license. Father of groom: John Bristow-Stagg (carter, deceased). Father of bride: Donald Macleod (crofter). Place of marriage: Methodist Church, Bellegrove Rd., Bexley, Welling according to the rites and ceremonies of the Methodists. Authorised person: Eric G Frost. Witnesses: RJ Graham & WJ Cumming
5Text From Source: 1am, 8 Apr 1955. Margaret Tuach (48, widow of William Nicol Tuach, army pensioner) died at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness. Usual residence: Newton Cottage, Nairn. Parents: William Cumming (carter, deceased) and Margaret Fraser (deceased). Cause of death: bilateral broncho pneumonia 1 month; pleurisy, myocardial degeneration. Informant: William J Cumming, brother, 10 Westmoreland Avenue, Welling, Kent.
6Text From Source: 4am, 11 Jun 1911. Anne Macleod was born at 25 Swordale. Parents: Donald Macleod (fisherman) & Mary Murray who married 10 Jan 1907 at Stornoway. Informant: William Macleod, uncle, 25 Swordale
7Text From Source: In loving memory of Anna Macleod who went home on 30 Jun 2010 aged 99 years. Beloved wife of William John Cumming. Dear mother of Margaret Norman and Iain. Treasured granny and great granny. Jesus said: "I am the resurrection and the life; he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live".
8Text From Source: Obituary: CUMMING Peacefully at home, in her 100th year, Anna, loved mother of Margaret, Norman and Iain, passed into the presence of her LORD on 30th June 2010. Funeral service in the Free Church of Scotland, George Street, on Thursday 8th July at 12 noon. Interment thereafter at Tinwald Cemetery. "Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord".