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QUERY1851

Sir Alexander Cumming

By S. S.

A Nova Scotia baronet, living in 1730, of Coulter, called by some, "King of the Cherokees." He married Elizabeth, one of the last coheiresses of the ancient family of *Dennis*, of Pucclechurch, co. Gloucester. Where may be found any account of his connection with the Cherokees; also any thing of his death or descendants?

Topics: Genealogy, Historical Customs, Cherokee History

Locations: Nova Scotia, Coulter, Pucclechurch, Gloucester