Portrait and biographical record of Orange county, New York, Containing portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the countyTogether with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States . ondout, carryingcoal and merchandise. In connection with thisduty, our subject was the agent for the brewen,-in Kingston now owned by his brother the necessity of a better education, oursubject attended Wallkill Academy one year, andthen studied in Otisville for two years. He leftbefore graduating in order to enter into businesswith his
Portrait and biographical record of Orange county, New York, Containing portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the countyTogether with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States . ondout, carryingcoal and merchandise. In connection with thisduty, our subject was the agent for the brewen,-in Kingston now owned by his brother the necessity of a better education, oursubject attended Wallkill Academy one year, andthen studied in Otisville for two years. He leftbefore graduating in order to enter into businesswith his brother John at Middletown. Since coming here in 1868, Mr. Cummingsmercantile interests have increased year b\- year,and his surplus earnings have been judiciouslyinvested in real , both in Middletown andNew York City, he having built many privateresidences and business houses. His love forfine horses, which he doubtless inherited, is suchthat he has made many investments in this direc-tion, and has bred some of the best horses in thisregion. Henowowns Lady C, by Clay,a Hambletonian, dam by Messenger has raised three fine colts, two by Alber-ton, sired by Kentucky Prince, and one byOld Sweepstakes, all promising WILLIAM C. TRIMBLE. i PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 1325 Mr. Cummings was married, in Port Jervis, toMary F. Sheridan, born in New York City, anddaughter of John and Mary Sheridan, both ofwhom are now deceased. Her father was a mer-chant of that city. Three children have beenborn unto them: John H., a graduate of Man-hattan College; Mary, now attending Mt. Academj, on the Hudson; and Annie,attending the Ursuline Academy of Middletown. Mr. Cummings is a member of St. JosephsCatholic Church, and was a member of the Build-ing Committee at the time of the construction ofthe church edifice. In politics he is a resides in a beautiful residence on MonhagenAvenue, adjoining the city limits, his groundscomprising four acres
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