Cummings, Cyrus

Cummings, Cyrus a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Bridgewater, N.H., April 23, 1791. He experienced religion in 1809, received license to exhort in 1810, and in 1811 entered the New England Conference. In 1816 he located at North Yarmouth, Maine; in 1818 removed to West Cumberland; in 1848, to Portland; in 1852 was admitted into the Maine Conference as a superannuate; laboring as chaplain to the poor, until his death in 1859 or 1860. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1860, page 114.