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Alexander O Cunningham 1663–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1663

Birth Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1747

Death Location: Hardy, Virginia, USA

Father: DAVID cuz_mallieb6857+harlow76SRT)

Mother: Rachel Cunningham)

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Hugh IR

Alexander O Cunningham was born in 1663 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of David Cunningham B Dublin Ireland M Rachel Bruce J L Ged A544145 R L Unc B L Mom T S Dau Bryant B 1653 Alex Cunningham Breedlove 4Th Cuz Mallieb6857 Harlow76Srt And Rachel Bruce B Scotland D Ireland M 1651 David Cunningham. Alexander O Cunningham had children including Hugh Benjamin Cunningham Killed By Indians At Blue Lick Robertson County Kentucky 6Ggf Ir. Alexander O Cunningham passed away in 1747 in Hardy, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander O Cunningham was born in 1663 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of David Cunningham B Dublin Ireland M Rachel Bruce J L Ged A544145 R L Unc B L Mom T S Dau Bryant B 1653 Alex Cunningham Breedlove 4Th Cuz Mallieb6857 Harlow76Srt And Rachel Bruce B Scotland D Ireland M 1651 David Cunningham.
  • Alexander O Cunningham had children including Hugh Benjamin Cunningham Killed By Indians At Blue Lick Robertson County Kentucky 6Ggf Ir.
  • Alexander O Cunningham passed away in 1747 in Hardy, Virginia, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Cunningham's Ancestors

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Alexander Cunningham
1663–1747
Birth Place: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
DAVID CUNNINGHAM (b Dublin Ireland) (m Rachel Bruce) (J.L. Ged#A544145 R.L.-unc\B.L.-mom\T.S.-dau_ Bryant\b 1653 Alex Cunningham\Breedlove 4th cuz_mallieb6857+harlow76SRT)
1607–1691
Diocese of Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Rachel (Bruce (b Scotland-d Ireland) (m 1651 David) Cunningham)
1625–1663
Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Joseph (Cunningham) (Wallace)
1568–1637
Dublin, Fingal, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
NANCY (BLESSINGTON (b Ireland) (m Joseph Cunningham) 1605)
1568–1640
Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Sir (William Robert of Airth Knight of Stenhous Bruce) (Baronet)
1590–1636
Airth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rachel (Frances) Johnstoun
1588–1630
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Ross
1529–1602
Sarah Cunningham
1531–1631
John Cunningham
1529–1602
William Bruce
1565–1598
Lady Fleming
1566–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William,"Tutor Wallace
1507–1538
Mary Robinson
1503–1579
Sir Livingston
1530–1600
Lady Livingston
1535–1599

Alexander Cunningham's Descendants

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Alexander (O) Cunningham (1663–1747)
  1. 1. Hugh (Benjamin Cunningham, Killed by Indians at Blue Lick, Robertson County, Kentucky 6GGF) IR 1709–1782 m. Nancy (O'Neill Cunningham 6GGF) IR 1712–1807
    1. 1. Adam (Cunningham IR) 5GGF 1746–1850 m. Rachel (A Morgan Cunningham) 5GGM 1751–1841
      1. 1. Edward Cunningham 1778–1851 m. Sarah Moreland 1781–1840
        1. 1. Arthur (Benjamin) Cunningham 1799–1866 m. Elizabeth Cunningham 1802–1886
      2. 2. Adam Cunningham 1793–1857
      3. 3. Ann ("Anna" Cunningham Webb) 4GGM 1778–1825
      4. 4. Elijah (Morgan) Cunningham 1772–1835
      5. 5. Benjamin Cunningham 1769–1799
      6. 6. Rachel (Rebecca) Cunningham 1773–1842
      7. 7. Drusilla (Gissell) Cunningham 1776–1793
      8. 8. Rachel Cunningham 1782–1851
      9. 9. Mary Cunningham 1784–1877
      10. 10. Nancy Cunningham 1786–1877
      11. 11. Samuel Cunningham 1791–1858
      12. 12. Jane Cunningham 1808–1880
      13. 13. Hannah Cunningham 1784–
      14. 14. Mary Cunningham 1782–1851

Alexander Cunningham's Timeline

7 Records

1663
1663
Birth of Alexander O Cunningham in Dublin, Ireland, Scotland
Dublin, Ireland, Scotland
1663
1663
Birth of Alexander O Cunningham in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1671
27 Apr 1671
Age 8
Alexander O Cunningham was married
None
1701
1701
Age 38
Alexander O Cunningham was married
None
1747
1747
Age 84
Death of Alexander O Cunningham in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
1747
1747
Age 84
Death of Alexander O Cunningham in Hardy, Virginia, USA
Hardy, Virginia, USA
1749
21 Jul 1749
Age 86
Death of Alexander O Cunningham in Capieston, Stirling, Scotland
Capieston, Stirling, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Dublin, Ireland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1671

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1701

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1749
    Event Place: Capieston, Stirling, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Hardy, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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