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Alexander Cunningham 1498–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1498

Birth Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: May 30, 1579

Death Location: Dublin, Ireland

Father: Sir Cunningham

Mother: Lady Douglas

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In 1498, Alexander Cunningham entered the world in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Robert Cuthbert 3Rd Earl Of Glencairn And 3Rd Lord Kilmaurs Cunningham And Lady Marjory Marion Mariota Countess Of Glencairn Douglas. Alexander Cunningham passed away in 1579 in Dublin, Ireland.

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  • In 1498, Alexander Cunningham entered the world in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Robert Cuthbert 3Rd Earl Of Glencairn And 3Rd Lord Kilmaurs Cunningham And Lady Marjory Marion Mariota Countess Of Glencairn Douglas.
  • Alexander Cunningham passed away in 1579 in Dublin, Ireland.

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Alexander Cunningham's Ancestors

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Alexander Cunningham
1498–1579
Birth Place: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert "Cuthbert", 3rd Earl of Glencairn and 3rd Lord Kilmaurs Cunningham
1476–1541
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Marjory Marion Mariota, Countess of Glencairn,) Douglas
1469–1542
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Alexander Cunningham's Timeline

2 Records

1498
1498
Birth of Alexander Cunningham in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
1579
May 30, 1579
Age 81
Death of Alexander Cunningham in Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1498
    Event Place: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 30, 1579
    Event Place: Dublin, Ireland

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