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Alexander Cunningham 1838 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Dec 1838

Birth Location: Currie, Midlothian

Death Date: 1909

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Walter Cunningham

Mother: Grizel\Grace Charles

Spouse(s): Barbara Gellately

Children(s): Walter Cunningham, Barbara Cunningham, James Cunningham, Alexander Cunningham, John Cunningham, Mary Cunningham, Elizabeth Cunningham, William Cunningham, Elizabeth Cunningham

The birth of Alexander Cunningham took place in 1838 in Currie, Midlothian, to Walter Cunningham and Grizel\Grace Charles. Alexander Cunningham married Barbara Gellately, and together they had Walter Cunningham, Barbara Cunningham, James Cunningham, Alexander Cunningham, John Gellatly Cunningham, Mary Cunningham, Elizabeth Cunningham, William Cunningham and Elizabeth Cunningham. Alexander Cunningham's death occurred in 1909 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Parents

Walter Cunningham
1809 – 1883
Birth Location: Kirkliston, Linlithgow, Scotland
WC
Grizel\Grace Charles
1800 – 1870
Birth Location: Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
GC

Spouses(s)

Barbara Gellately
1842 – 1911
Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
BG

Children(s)

Walter Cunningham
1862 – 1916
Birth Location: Edinburgh
WC
Barbara Cunningham
1864 – 1906
Birth Location: Edinburgh
BC
James Cunningham
1867 – 1900
Birth Location: St Cuthberts, edinr
JC
Alexander Cunningham
1870 – 1871
Birth Location: Edinburgh
AC
John Cunningham
1872 – 1953
Birth Location: Edinburgh Morningside, Midlothian, Scotland
JC
Mary Cunningham
1875 – 1951
Birth Location: Edinburgh
MC
Elizabeth Cunningham
1877 –
Birth Location: Edinburgh
EC
William Cunningham
1880 –
Birth Location: Edinburgh
WC
Elizabeth Cunningham
Birth Location: –
EC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1839
    Event Place: Currie, Midlothian
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, 1881 Scotland Census, 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkliston; ED: 1; Page: 2; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1851_173; Year: 1851, Parish: Edinburgh Canongate and Trinity College; ED: 82; Page: 2; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1891_349, Parish: Edinburgh St Andrews; ED: 51; Page: 11; Line: 18; Roll: cssct1881_288

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 02 Dec 1838
    Event Place: Currie, Midlothian
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 23 Dec 1838
    Event Place: , Currie, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1851
    Event Place: Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkliston; ED: 1; Page: 2; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1851_173; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Andrews; ED: 51; Page: 11; Line: 18; Roll: cssct1881_288

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Edinburgh Canongate and Trinity College, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh Canongate and Trinity College; ED: 82; Page: 2; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1891_349

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1909
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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