There were Cummings in the Plainview/Chesterfield area, below is information on Alfred B. Cummings - died in Civil War. Most, if not all of Alfred B. Cummings children migrated to Taney CO. MO and some later to the Cleveland, Oklahoma area. This group of Cummings were long associated with the Braden family as the widow of Alfred B. Cummings married James Braden b. 1819 Claiborne CO. TN. and they migrated to first Bates County MO and then to Taney CO. MO. Descendants of Alfred B. Cummings 1 Alfred B. CUMMINGS b: Abt. 1836 Died: 07 Jul 1864 in Marietta, GA. .. +Nancy Frances WALKER b: 1839 in IL m: 21 Oct 1856 in Woodburn, IL Macoupin Co. Died: 1902 in Taney Co. MO. Burial Location: Johnson Cem. Hilda, MO ..... 2 [1] Rebecca Lucinda CUMMINGS b: 13 Mar 1858 in Macoupin Co. IL ......... +??? COLLINS ..... *2nd Husband of [1] Rebecca Lucinda CUMMINGS: ......... +William H. SMITH m: 10 Feb 1874 in Macoupin Co. IL ..... 2 James Albert CUMMINGS b: 16 Aug 1860 in Macoupin Co. IL ..... 2 Pleasant Alfred CUMMINGS b: 16 Mar 1863 in Macoupin Co. IL ......... +Alice BROWN b: Unknown