Daughter of Laban Southern and Elizabeth Ann Tidwell Dodd Southern Steward

Marriage
To John Riley Cummins (also spelled Cummings)
On 5 Jan 1903 at Hardin County, Tennessee
By Andy McCasland, Justice of the Peace
(License on 27 Dec 1902 at Hardin County)

California Death Index
Name: Liddie C Cummins
Gender: Female
Birth: 28 Jan 1886 Alabama
Death Date: 20 Sep 1969
Death County: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Tidwell
(SSDI: Last residence Harbor City, Los Angeles County, California)

Cemetery Records
Name: Liddie C Cummins
Service: 24 Sept 1969
Section: Ocean View, Plot: 215, Grave: G

Census
1900 Census, Old 14th Civil District, Part of new District 2, Hardin County, Tennessee
-Frank Steward, head, 30, Oct 1869, married 9 yrs, b. AL, parents AL, Farmer
-Elizabeth Ann Steward, wife, 49, Nov 1850, married 9 yrs, 10 children born, 8 now living, b. AL, parents AL
-Lunetta Steward, daughter, 4, Mar 1896, b. TN, parents AL
-Alfred Sothern, stepson, 21, Apr 1879, b. AL, parents AL, farm laborer
-Lyddie* Sothern, stepdaughter, 14, Jan 1886, b. AL, parents AL

1910 Census, Little Prairie township, Pemiscot County, Missouri
-John R Cummings, head, 28, b. TN, parents AL, farmer general farm, rents home
-Liddia* Cummings, wife, 24, 1st marriage, married 8 yr, 4 children born, 4 living, b. AL, parents AL
-James A Cummings, son 7, b. TN, father TN, mother AL
-Beulah Cummings, daughter, 5, b. TN, father TN, mother AL
-James W Cummings, son, 2, b. MO, father TN, mother AL
-Clyde Cummings, son, 1 month, b. MO, father TN, mother AL,
-Mike Cummings, hired Man, 55,widower, b. AL, parents AL, farm laborer
-Garland Cummings, hired Hand, 13, b. TN, parents AL, farm laborer
-Frank Cummings, hired Hand, 12, b. TN, parents AL, farm laborer

1920 Census, Little Prairie township, Pemiscot, Missouri
Liddie* Cumming, head, 34, widow, b. AL, parents AL, Farmer
Beulah Cumming, daughter, 14, b. TN, parents AL, laborer home farm
Clyde Cumming, son, 10 , b. MO, parents AL, laborer home farm
J R Cumming, son, 1, b. MO, parents AL

1930 Census, Little Prairie township, Pemiscot, Missouri
-Liddie* Cummins, head, 44, widow, b. AL, parents AL, Farmer, owns home $1000.
-Clyde Cummins, son, 20, b. MO, parents AL, farm laborer
-Johnnie Cummins, son, 11, b. MO, parents AL

Mother
(Census of Liddie's mother & stepfather before Liddie's birth)

1880 Census, Township10, Range 11; Beat 10, Marion County, Alabama
-Laban Southern, head, 29, b. AL, parents TN, Farmer
-Elizabeth* Southern, wife, 29, b. AL, parents AL
-Alfred J. Southern, son 1, b. AL, parents AL
-George P. Dodd, stepson, 9, b. AL, parents AL
-Daniel Dodd, stepson, 8, b. AL, parents AL
-Isaac Dodd, stepson, 5, b. AL, parents AL

Wife of brother Alfred Southern
Luvenie Mahaley "Vennie" Dennis Southern
Vinnie Southern [married to Liddie's brother Alfred Southern; also Vinnie may be a Tidwell cousin of Liddie].
On On 5 Sep 1957, at the age of 79, Vinnie gave her affidavit of the 1905 birth of Liddie's daughter Beulah. "I was there at the birth of this girl and helped nurse her and her mother." (Vinnie signed her "x" mark). In 1957 Vinnie was living at 405 Harbert Dr, Savannah, Hardin County, TN.