History of Acworth, New Hampshire From: tumbleweed@lisco.net - Sharon Franklin Surname: CUMMINGS Source: History of Acworth with the Proceedings of the Centennial Anniversary, Genealogical Records and Register of Farms by Rev. J. L. Merrill, Town of Acworth, 1869, page 204 REV. DAVID CUMMINGS of Sullivan, removed to Acworth in 1814, married Azubah Richardson - children, I. Roxanna - married Joseph Chatterton (see Chatterton family). II. Alvah - married Polly Grout (see Grout family) - children, 1. Alvah R., commenced to study medicine with Dr.William Grout, 1849, but was interrupted by a long and severe illness; continued his studies with Dr. J. N. Butler of Lempster, meanwhile attending lecturers at New York Medical College 1855; settled in Claremont 1856, - married Mary C. Davis (see Thomas Davis family) - children, (1) Matt A. (2) Charles O. 2. Ebennezer G. was the first graduate of a Dental College from New Hampshire, receiving the degree of D. D. S. from the Philadelphia college of Dental Surgery, 1855; he is very successfully practicing his profession in Concord; he - married Jane Woodbury - children, (1) Fred (2) Irving 3. Oscar born, 1831, - married Abby Noyes - children, (1) Carrie 4. George A. - married Elizabeth Smith, residence Concord - children, (1) Frank (2) Ida 5. Mary Jane - married Almon Young, residence Concord - children, (1) Nellie 6. Sarah A. - married George W. Young (see Young family) 7. Laura - died young 8. Laura L. - married John Sanborn 9. D. Milon III. Orra - married Benjamin Grout (see Grout family). IV. Angela - married Kimbal Smith (see Smith family). V. Ruth - married Harley Bailey (see Bailey family). VI. Ephraim - married first Sophia Bailey (see Bailey family) - children, 1. Charles B. - married Mary G. Campbell (see Campbell family) - children, (1) Ellen - died young (2) George R. - married second Mrs. Louisa (Haywood) George (see Haywood family). VII. Sophia - married Silsby Smith (see William Smith family). VIII. Don Alonzo - married Mary A. Noyes, residence Matamora, Illinois IX. Fannie - died unmarried. ************************************************* * * * * NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. * * * * The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.