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Michael CUMMINS (1847 - 1891)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	Michael CUMMINS (1847 - 1891) + Margaret MCDONALD (1854 - 1887)	Michael CUMMINS
		Mary (CUMMINS)

b. abt 1847 at Co Clare, Ireland

m. 1884 Margaret MCDONALD (1854 - 1887) at Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

d. 05 Jul 1891 at Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia aged 44

Cause of Death:

drowned in flood

Near Relatives of Michael CUMMINS (1847 - 1891)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father in Law	Coll MCDONALD	1831	Inverness-shire, Scotland	17 Jul 1918	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	87
Mother in Law	Ellen CONNOLLY	abt 1832	Tuam, Co Galway, Ireland	17 Apr 1919	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	87
Father	Michael CUMMINS
Mother	Mary (CUMMINS)
Self	Michael CUMMINS	abt 1847	Co Clare, Ireland	05 Jul 1891	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	44
Wife	Margaret MCDONALD	1854	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	21 Aug 1887	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	33
Nephew	Coll Edward MCDONALD	1901		1901	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	0
Niece	Cecilia Pearl MCGUIGAN	1898	Captains Flat, New South Wales, Australia
Sister in Law	Flora MCDONALD	1856	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	26 May 1877	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	21
Sister in Law	Eveline Julia C MCDONALD	1859	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	1861	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	2
Brother in Law	Archibald MCDONALD	1861	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	16 Sep 1943	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	82
Sister in Law	Julia MCDONALD	1863	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Sister in Law	Catherine Agnes MCDONALD	1866	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	1902	Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia	36
Sister in Law	Mary MCDONALD	1868	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	1868	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	0
Brother in Law	William Patrick MCDONALD	1870	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	1910	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	40
Brother in Law	John Angus MCDONALD	1872	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	1943	Redfern, New South Wales, Australia	71
Sister in Law	Sarah Anne MCDONALD	1875	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Events in Michael CUMMINS (1847 - 1891)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
abt 1847		Michael CUMMINS was born	Co Clare, Ireland		6
1884	37	Married Margaret MCDONALD (aged 30)	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	12400/1887, Cammins	6
21 Aug 1887	40	Death of wife Margaret MCDONALD (aged 33)	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia		6
05 Jul 1891	44	Michael CUMMINS died	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia		6

Personal Notes:

Drowned in flood at Googongs, body not found till 26 Dec 1891 SMH Tues 29 Dec 1891 "QUEANBEYAN, Monday. Human remains were found in sand last Saturday two miles below town. An inquest was held to-day, and the remains were then identified as those of Michael Cummins, who has been missing since the flood of July last. Tho jury returned a verdict of found drowned, no evidence showing how deceased got into the water."

Source References:

6. Type: Book, Abbr: Queanbeyan Register, Title: Biographical register of Canberra and Queanbeyan: from the district to the Australian Capital Territory 1820-1930, Auth: Peter Proctor, Publ: The Heraldry & Genealogical Society of Canberra, Date: 2001

- Reference = 65 (Birth)

- Reference = 201 (Marriage)

- Reference = 201 (Name, Notes)

- Reference = 65 (Death)

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