Carl William CUMMINS

Father: Carey Eugene CUMMINS
Mother: Lettie Marie BELMAN

Family 1: Cecilia Margaret FITZPATRICK

(1) SOURCE: Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com

  1. Loraine CUMMINS
  2. Janet CUMMINS
  3. Marjorie CUMMINS
  4. Carl William CUMMINS
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                         _Jeptha CUMMINS __________|
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 _Carey Eugene CUMMINS _|
|                       |                           _John Heaton DICKERSON _
|                       |_Phoebe Heaton DICKERSON _|
|                                                  |_Margaret HOWDER _______
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|--Carl William CUMMINS
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|_Lettie Marie BELMAN __|
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Notes

Updated December 30, 2023. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) South Dakota Births via Ancestry.com

- Name Carl William CUMMINS
- Gender: Male
- Birth Date: 28 Sep 1884
- Birth Place: Brown, South Dakota, USA
- File Date: 5 Feb 1935
- Father: Carey Eugene CUMMINS
- Mother: Lettie Mary BELMAN
- State File Number: 421681

(2) 1900 United States Census for South Dakota, Brown Co., Riverside Twp.: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 51; Sheets 4A-4B; June 12, 1900.

Carl W. CUMMINS is the son of Carey and Lettie CUMMINS. He is 15 years old, born in September 1884 in South Dakota, is attending school and is a farm laborer.

(3) 1910 United States Census for South Dakota, Brown Co., Aberdeen City (part of): Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 52; Sheet 12A, April 22, 1910.

Carl W. CUMMINS is the son of Carey E. and Lettie M. CUMMINS. He is 25 years old, born in South Dakota, and is a university student. The family resides at 1003 6th ave.

(4) Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com

- No. of License: 11787 (Sept. 5, 1911)
- Affidavit, if any: C.J. FITZPATRICK
- Groom: Carl William CUMMINS
- Place of Residence: St. Paul, Minn.
- Occupation: Lawyer
- Age: 27
- Number of Marriage: 1st
- Place of Birth: Putney, S. Dak.
- Parents: Carey E. CUMMINS and Lettie Mary BELMAN
- Bride: Cecilia Margaret FITZPATRICK
- Place of Residence: Waterloo, Iowa
- Age: 28
- Number of Marriage: 1st
- Place of Birth: Aplington, Iowa
- Parents: Charles John FITZPATRICK and Margaret R. EVANS
- Where and When Married: Waterloo, Iowa; Sept. 5, 1911
- Witness: Charles John FITZPATRICK and Rose FEDERSON
- Officiant: Frank F. KNAPP, Justice of the Peace

(5) Marriage via Newspapers.com: The Courier; Waterloo, Iowa; Wed, Sep 6, 1911; Page 9

"WEDDED LAST EVENING. Last evening at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. FITZPATRICK, on Bertch avenue, occurred the marriage of Miss Cecilia FITZPATRICK and Mr. Carl CUMMINS of St. Paul. The ceremony was performed at 8 o'clock in the presence of immediate relatives and friends by Justice of the Peace F.F. KNAPP. Following the ceremony a three-course wedding supper was served in the dining room. The bride wore a pretty white marquisette gown and carried bride's roses. Miss FITZPATRICK has been in St. Paul for some time and was stenographer for the Johnston Land company located there. Previous to going there she was employed with leading firms in Waterloo. Mr. CUMMINS is a prominent lawyer at St. Paul, for which place he and his bride will leave in a few days and will be at home to their numerous friends at 607 Laurel avenue. The bride is an attractive young woman and has many friends here who will hope that she will be very happy in her marriage."

(6) U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards via Ancestry.com

- Name: Carl William CUMMINS
- Address: 2227 Princeton ave, St. Paul, Ramsey, Minn.
- Date of Birth: September 28th, 1884 (34 years old)
- Present Occupation: Lawyer
- Place of Employment: 618 Capital Bank, St. Paul, Ramsey, Minn.
- Nearest Relative: 2227 Princeton, St. Paul, Ramsey, Minn.
- Description: height - medium; build - medium; eyes - brown; hair - brown
- Date: September 12, 1918

(7) 1930 United States Census for Minnesota, Ramsey Co., St. Paul City: Ward 11; Block 377; Supervisor's District 8; Enumeration District 62-193; Sheet 6A; April 9, 1930.

Carl W. CUMMINS is head of household, married to Cecila [FITZPATRICK] CUMMINS. Children in the household are Loraine, Janet, Marjory, and Carl.

- Address: 2227 Princeton Ave.
- Home ownership: owned; value at $15,000
- Radio ownership: yes
- Age: 45 years old at time of census; 26 when first married
- Birthplace: South Dakota, with his parents from Michigan
- Occupation: Lawyer, General Practice (code 5X94)

(8) 1940 United States Census for Minnesota, Ramsey Co., St. Paul, Ward 11, Block 46: Supervisor's District 4; Enumeration District 240; Sheet 3A; April 3, 1940.

Carl CUMMINS is head of household, married to Cecilia [FITZPATRICK] CUMMINS. Children in the household are Marjorie and Carl Jr. Cecilia furnished information to the census taker for this household.

- Address: 2227 Fairmount Avenue
- Home: Owner, valued at $10,000
- Age: 56, married
- Highest Grade of School Completed: College - 1st Year
- Birthplace: So Dakota
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Same House
- At Work: Yes
- Number of hours worked previous week: 48
- Occupation: Attorney; Private Practice
- Occupation Code: V26-93-4
- Number of Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
- Salary: $0 (working on his own accord)
- Income Other Than Salary: Yes

(9) U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards via Ancestry.com

- Name: Carl William CUMMINS
- Residence: 2227 Princeton Ave., St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
- Telephone: Emerson 2017
- Date of Birth: Sept. 28, 1884 (57 years old)
- Place of Birth: Putney, So. Dak.
- Contact: Mrs. Cecilia CUMMINS; 2227 Princeton Ave., St. Paul
- Employer: Works for self
- Place of Employment: 330 Minn. Bldg.; St. Paul, Ramsey, Minn.
- Description: height - 5' 8 1/2"; weight - 185; eyes - brown; hair - gray; complexion - dark
- Date: April 25, 1942

(10) 1950 United States Census for Minnesota, Ramsey Co., St. Paul: Enumeration District 90-164; Sheet 9; April 4, 1950.

Carl W. CUMMINS is head of household, married to Cecelia M. [FITZPATRICK] CUMMINS.

- Address: 894 St. Clair, Apt. 101
- Farm: No; Acres: No
- Age: 65; married
- Birthplace: So. Dakota
- Occupation Category: Worker
- Hours Worked: 46
- Occupation: Lawyer
- Industry: Legal, private
- Worker Class: Private Company
- Occupation Code: 055 879 1 (Lawyers and judges; Legal services)

(11) U.S., City Directories via Ancestry.com: St. Paul, Minnesota

- 1914: Cummins Carl W (Morphy Ewing Bradford + Cummins) r 217 S Fairview av
- 1915: Cummins Carl W (Morphy Bradford + Cummins) r 217 S Fairview av
- 1916: Cummins Carl W (Morphy Bradford + Cummins) r 217 S Fairview av
- 1917: Cummins Carl W (Morphy Bradford + Cummins) r 217 S Fairview av
- 1918: Cummins Carl W (Morphy Bradford + Cummins) r 217 S Princeton av
- 1919: Cummins Carl W (Morphy Bradford + Cummins) r 2227 Princeton av
- 1920: Cummins Carl W (Morphy Bradford + Cummins) r 2227 Mt Curve boul
- 1926: CUMMINS CARL W (Morphy Bradford Cummins Jackson Cummins + Lipschultz) h2227 Princeton av
- 1927: CUMMINS CARL W (Morphy Bradford Cummins Cummins + Lipschultz) h2227 Princeton av
- 1928: CUMMINS CARL W (Cecilia F) (Morphy Bradford Cummins + Cummins) h2227 Princeton av
- 1931: CUMMINS CARL W (Cecilia M) (Morphy Bradford Cummins + Cummins) h2227 Princeton av
- 1933: CUMMINS CARL W (Cecilia M) (Morphy Bradford Cummins + Cummins) h2227 Princeton av
- 1934: CUMMINS CARL W (Cecilia M) (Morphy Bradford Cummins + Cummins) h2227 Princeton av
- 1935: CUMMINS CARL W (Cecilia M) (Bradford Cummins + Cummins) h2227 Princeton av
- 1937: CUMMINS CARL W (Cecilia M) (Bradford Cummins + Cummins) h2227 Princeton av
- 1944: CUMMINS CARL W (Cecilia M) (Cummins + Cummins) h2227 Princeton av
- 1948: CUMMINS CARL W (Cecilia M; Cummins, Cummins + Christianson) h894 StClair av, Apt 204, Tel Elkhurst 0787
- 1950: CUMMINS CARL W (Cecilia M; Cummins, Cummins and Hammond) h894 StClair av, Apt 101, Tel Elkhurst 0787
- 1956: CUMMINS CARL W (Cecilia M) (Cummins, Cummins, Hammond and Ames) r1819 Park av (Mahtomedi), Tel GArden 6-3852
- 1958: CUMMINS CARL W (Cecilia M; Cummins, Cummins, Hammond and Ames) Tel CA 2-8525, r1819 Park av (Mahtomedi), Tel GA 6-3852
- 1959: Cummins Carl W (Cecilia M; Cummins, Cummins, Hammond, Cummins + OBrien), Suite 330 Minnesota Bldg 46 E 4th (StPaul), Tel CApital 2-8525, r1819 Park av (Mahtomedi), Tel GArden 6-3851

(12) Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002 via Ancestry.com

- Name: CARL W. CUMMINS SR.
- Birth Date: 09/28/1884
- Death Date: 11/03/1966
- Death Place: RAMSEY
- State File Number: 030227
- Mother's Maiden Name: BELMAN

(13) U.S., Social Security Death Index via Ancestry.com

- Name: Carl CUMMINS
- Social Security Number: 471-44-3388
- Birth Date: 28 Sep 1884
- Issue year: 1956-1957
- Issue State: Minnesota
- Last Residence: 55101, Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
- Death Date: Nov 1966

(14) Obituary via Newspapers.com: The Minneapolis Star; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Fri, Nov 4, 1966; Page 40

"Carl W. CUMMINS Sr., St. Paul Attorney, Dies. Carl W. CUMMINS Sr., 82, a prominent St. Paul lawyer, died Thursday. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Listoe and Wold Mortuary, St. Paul, with burial in Acacia Park Cemetery, Mendota Heights. He was the head of the law firm of Cummins, Cummins and Gislason, and had been active in St. Paul civic affairs for many years. He also was active in scouting and conservation. He had been president of the St. Paul Chamber of Commerce, the Community Chest and the St. Paul area Boy Scouts. In World War II he was St. Paul Civil Defense director. He was a 32nd degree Mason and past potentate of the Osman Shrine. Born near Groton, S.D., he had lived in St. Paul 62 years and was a graduate of St. Paul College of Law, now the William Mitchell College of Law. For many years he was a member of its faculty. Survivors include his widow, Cecilia M.; a son, Carl W. Jr., St. Paul; two daughters, Mrs. W. R. SCHMIDT, Minneapolis, and Mrs. J. E. MILLER, Pasadena, Calif.; two brothers, Erwin, El Paso, Tex., and Lee, Jackson Hole, Wyo.; two sisters, Nora, and Grace, both of California; 16 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Visitation will begin at the mortuary at 7 p.m. today."

(15) Find a Grave

- Name: Carl Williams CUMMINS Sr.
- Birth: 1884
- Death: 1966 (aged 82)
- Burial: Acacia Park Cemetery; Mendota Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota, USA
- Plot: Cypress, Block 15, Lot 9, Grave 5
- Memorial ID: 103236830

(16) Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties via Ancestry.com

- Township: Mendota Heights
- County: Dakota
- Name: CARL W CUMMINS
- Death Date: 03/NOV/1966
- Cemetery: Acacia Park
- Section: CYPRESS 15 9 5

(17) Castle, Henry Anson. Minnesota, Its Story and Biography. Chicago and New York, United States, Lewis Publishing Company, 1915. Page 945.

"Carl W. CUMMINS. A young St. Paul attorney, with a growing sphere of activity and success in the law, Carl W. CUMMINS is a junior member of the well known firm of Morphy, Bradford and Cummins, with offices in the Capital Bank Building, St. Paul. Carl W. CUMMINS was born at Putney, South Dakota, September 28, 1884, and is the oldest son of C. E. and Lettie M. (BELMAN) CUMMINS. His parents, natives of Michigan, were among the pioneers of South Dakota, where his father located land and improved a farm, and after enduring the hardships of pioneer life reaped the rewards of his enterprise and has long been one of the prosperous citizens of that state. He is now retired from the farm and lives in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Carl W. CUMMINS grew up in South Dakota, was educated in the public schools, and after leaving High School entered the Norman State Normal and and Industrial School at Aberdeen, South Dakota, and for several years taught school and alternately studied and worked for his self-support. He has pursued special courses of study at the University of Minnesota. Mr. CUMMINS graduated from the St. Paul College of Law with the class of 1910. Admitted to the bar, in that year he took up the practice of his profession at St. Paul and since August 1, 1914, has been a member of the firm above mentioned. Mr. CUMMINS was married September 5, 1911, to Miss Celia M. FITZPATRICK, the only daughter of Charles M. FITZPATRICK of Waterloo, Iowa. While a republican, Mr. CUMMINS has been devoted to his profession and been interested in politics only in behalf of his friends. His success in the law has been due to a rigid concentration of effort upon his work, and among active members of the bar he is one of the hardest students in St. Paul. Mr. CUMMINS has membership in the St. Paul Athletic Club, and affiliates with the Masonic order and other fraternities."

(18) Who's who in the Northwest. Portland, Oregon, United States, Western Press Association, 1917. Page 115 [includes photo]

"CUMMINS, Carl W. -- Of Morphy, Bradford + Cummins, Lawyers, Capitol National Bank Building, St. Paul, Minn. Born Putney, S. D., Sept. 28, 1884, son of Carey E. and Lettie M. (BELMAN) CUMMINS. Educated Public School, Putney, S. D., Northern State Normal and Industrial School, Aberdeen, S. D., University of Minnesota, St. Paul College of Law (LL. B., 1910). Admitted to Bar South Dakota, 1910, to Bar, Minnesota, 1910. Associated with Morphy, Ewing + Bradshaw in the practice of law 1910-1914. On the retirement of Mr. EWING from the firm, admitted to partnership and the name changed to Morphy, Bradford + Cummins. Important cases: $1,000,000 Farmer Terminal Packing Co. suit; St. Paul Base Ball Amusement Co., Commercial Security Co. of Chicago. Was manager of Mr. IRVIN's campaign for Mayor. Has always taken a great interest in politics and is a student of political history. Nominated for Mayor before the primaries, but declined to file for business reasons. Married Cecilia M. FITZPATRICK, daughter of Charles J. FITZPATRICK, Waterloo, Iowa, Sept. 5, 1911, has two daughters. Club: Athletic. Societies: A.F+A.M. (Shriner), Delta Theta Phi, Ramsey County Bar Association, Minnesota State Bar Association. Recreations: Fishing, Motoring and Hunting. A Republican. Residence: 217 South Fairview Avenue, St. Paul, Minn."

(19) Chapman family records.