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Adam Cunningham 1787 – 1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 29 1787

Birth Location: Harrison Co VA, now Wva

Death Date: Feb 20 1828

Death Location: Harrison Co VA, now Wva

Father: Edward Cunningham

Mother: Sarah Price

Spouse(s): Emelia Lyons

Children(s): Sarah Cunningham, Andrew Cunningham

In 1787, Adam Cunningham entered the world in Harrison Co VA, now Wva, born to Edward Cunningham and Sarah E. Price. Adam Cunningham married Emelia Lyons, and had children including Sarah Cunningham, Andrew Cunningham. Adam Cunningham passed away in 1828 in Harrison Co VA, now Wva.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Adam Cunningham entered the world in Harrison Co VA, now Wva, born to Edward Cunningham and Sarah E. Price.
  • Adam Cunningham married Emelia Lyons, and had children including Sarah Cunningham, Andrew Cunningham.
  • Adam Cunningham passed away in 1828 in Harrison Co VA, now Wva.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Cunningham
1746 – 1804
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Price
1749 – 1800
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Spouses(s)

Emelia Lyons
1788 – 1867
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Sarah Cunningham
1811 – 1904
Birth Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Andrew Cunningham
1816 – 1868
Birth Location: Clarksburg,Harrison County, VA (WV)
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Adam Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Adam Cunningham
1787 – 1828
Birth Place: Harrison Co VA, now Wva
Parents
Edward Cunningham
1746 – 1804
Sarah (E.) Price
1749 – 1800
Grandparents
Adam Cunningham
1714 – 1797
Lurgan, Shankill, Armagh, Northern Ireland
Catherine Reilly
1714 – 1792
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cunningham
1675 – 1745
Jeanie Ballyntine
1679 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Cunningham
1644 –
Jonet Auldcorne
1655 –

Adam Cunningham's Descendants

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Adam Cunningham (Nov 29 1787 – Feb 20 1828) m. Emelia Lyons (1788 – 1867)
  1. 1. Sarah Cunningham (1 October 1811 – 18 February 1904) m. Jacob Bigler (9 June 1793 – 3 September 1859)
    1. 1. Adam (Cunningham) Bigler (17 December 1828 – 9 January 1915)
    2. 2. Mark Bigler (27 July 1832 – 10 October 1889)
    3. 3. Andrew Bigler (24 March 1836 – 8 January 1893)
  2. 2. Andrew Cunningham (Oct 21 1816 – 2 Mar 1868) m. Mary (Ann Ramsay) Smart (9 January 1840 – 9 January 1922)
    1. 1. James (Alma) Cunningham (14 June 1842 – 24 March 1919)
    2. 2. Lucinda (Ann) Ure (29 March 1852 – 7 March 1942)
    3. 3. Hyrum (Rawlins) Cunningham (12 January 1855 – 11 July 1945)
    4. 4. Joseph (Rawlins) Cunningham (11 June 1858 – 3 July 1921)
    5. 5. Eustacia (Rawlins) Wiser (30 April 1862 – 9 October 1947)
    6. 6. Oliver (Franklin) Mock (31 July 1918 – 27 March 1994)

Adam Cunningham's Timeline

2 Records

1787
Nov 29 1787
Birth of Adam Cunningham in Harrison Co VA, now Wva
Harrison Co VA, now Wva
1828
Feb 20 1828
Age 41
Death of Adam Cunningham in Harrison Co VA, now Wva
Harrison Co VA, now Wva

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 29 1787
    Event Place: Harrison Co VA, now Wva

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 20 1828
    Event Place: Harrison Co VA, now Wva
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