Descendants of Charles Ernest Cummings (Franklin, Rev. Cyrus, Nathaniel, Elisha, Isaac, Isaac, Dea. Isaac, Isaac) and Vola Devona Ruff of Mexico City, Mexico.

1. Ernest Franklin Cummings was born on 25 Mar 1891 in Mexico City. [EF][NYPL] He died on 15 Nov 1951 in Plainfield, New Jersey. [EF] He married first Helen Anita Moore on 6 Mar 1913 in Mexico City. [EF] They divorced on 11 Nov 1921 in Mexico City. Ernest and Helen had a son born in Mexico City and a daughter born in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Helen married second Unknown Petzelt, who adopted the children. [EF] Ernest married second Fern Browne. [EF] Fern was born on 30 Aug 1899 in Fredonia, New York. [NYPL] Ernest and Fern had no children. [EF]
   Ernest Franklin served in France in World War I. He worked for All American Cables and for U.S. Steel [PA].
   On 21 Feb 1921 Ernest was living in New York City. [PA] He was described as 5'10" tall with brown eyes, brown hair and a fair complexion. [PA]

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2. Mary "Mamie" Mildred Cummings was born on 27 Oct 1892 in Mexico City. [EF] She died on 25 Nov 1967 in Mexico City. [EF] She married Duval Floridaetcher Moss on 13 Oct 1913 in Mexico City. [EF] Duval was born on 2 Dec 1889 [EF, just gives the year] in El Paso, Texas. He died in 1961 [EF]. Duval and Mary had a son and two daughters born in Mexico City.
   Duval was the chief Pepsi Cola representative in Mexico.
   
3. Joseph "Joe" Edward Cummings was born on 4 Jan 1895 in Mexico City. [EF][PA] Joseph married late in life and quickly divorced. [EF]
   He was wounded in action in France in World War I. He was described as 5'11" with brown eyes, brown hair and a ruddy complexion. [PA]

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4. Vola "Volie" Elizabeth Cummings was born on 4 Apr 1897 in Mexico City. [EF][PA] She married Dr. Daniel Hollis on 12 Jun 1923 in Mexico City. [EF]
   In 1920 Vola was working as a nurse for the American Hospital in New York City; she was described as 5'5" with brown eyes, brown hair and a fair complexion. [PA]
   Vola and Daniel lived in Beloit, Wisconsin. [?]
   
5. Charles Alwin Cummings was born on 12 Jun 1899 in Mexico City. [EF] He died on 19 Dec 1961 in Mexico City. [EF] He married Julia Avila in 1933 or 1934 in Mexico City. [EF] Charles and Avila had a son and two daughters born in Mexico City.
   
6. Consuela "Chelo" Cummings was born on 7 Oct 1902 in Mexico City. [EF] She died on 4 Feb 1959 in San Antonio, Texas. [EF] She is buried in the Sunset Memorial Park cemetery in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas. [F] She married Alvin Chapel Hope on 19 Feb 1925 in Mexico City. [EF] Consuela and Alvin had a son and a daughter born in San Antonio.
7. Alice Cummings was born on 26 May 1905 in Mexico City. [EF] She died on 29 Sep 1977 in Bradenton, Florida. [EF] She married Paul I. Loeb on 9 Jan 1923 in Mexico City. [EF] Paul married second Dorothy Catlin Peterson, a widow with two grown children, on 24 Jun 1978 in Sun City Center, Florida. [EF]
   

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