Cummings-Durant family collection 1844-1914 Cummings-Durant family collection

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Cummings-Durant family collection 1844-1914 Cummings-Durant family collection

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The Cummings-Durant family collection contains correspondence related to the Cummings family of Rutland County, Vermont, and the Durant family of Boyd, Kentucky, who were related by marriage. George Durant wrote most of the letters about family news, his life in Pennsylvania and Kentucky, his political opinions, and current events.

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William L. Clements Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391923

William L. Clements Library

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Durant, David L.

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Clifford, P. M.

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Vermont Methodist Seminary

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Durant, George B., 1834-1921

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Cummings, Eliza Ann.

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Cummings, T. S.

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Cumming, Julia Bryan, 1803-1879

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Cummings family

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George B. Durant was born in Vermont on January 26, 1834, and lived in West Manchester, Pennsylvania; Cambridge City, Indiana; and Boyd, Kentucky. He had at least one brother, Alexander, and one sister, Eliza Ann. He and his wife, Nannie F. Boyd (1840-1906) of Cynthiana, Kentucky, had children named Boyd, Bell, Sudie, Lena, Georgia, Albert Chandler, and George Forrest. George B. Durant died in 1921. Eliza Ann Durant married Avery Cummings (1803-1879) on June 22, 1862; they lived in ...