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Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham 1916–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 January 1916

Birth Location: Denton County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 1 February 2012

Death Location: Flower Mound, Denton County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Cunningham

Mother: Bertha Heath

Spouse(s): Frankie Boty

Children(s):

In 1916, Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham entered the world in Denton County, Texas, United States of America, born to William Frederick Cunningham And Bertha Lillian Heath. In 1920, Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham resided in Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA. In 1930, Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham resided in Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA. Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham married Frankie Ozell Boty, and had children including James William Cunningham. Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham passed away in 2012 in Flower Mound, Denton County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham entered the world in Denton County, Texas, United States of America, born to William Frederick Cunningham And Bertha Lillian Heath.
  • In 1920, Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham resided in Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham resided in Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA.
  • Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham married Frankie Ozell Boty, and had children including James William Cunningham.
  • Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham passed away in 2012 in Flower Mound, Denton County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alvin Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Alvin Cunningham
1916–2012
Birth Place: Denton County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
William Frederick Cunningham
1861–1943
Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Bertha (Lillian) Heath
1881–1972
Calhoun, MS
Grandparents
John (LaFayette Culpepper) Heath
1840–1932
Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, United States
Sarah (Ann "Sally") Burleson
1843–1914
Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lamarcus Heath
1808–1903
Salina James
1815–1900
David Burleson
1796–1883
Elizabeth Brannon
1811–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Heath
1775–1842
Margaret Moss
1775–
David James
1790–1864
Sarah Harrell\James
1799–1870
Isaac Sr
1759–1846
Margaret Clay
1758–1826
James Brannan
1785–1857
Sylvia Brannon
1795–

Alvin Cunningham's Timeline

9 Records

1916
26 January 1916
Birth of Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham in Denton County, Texas, United States of America
Denton County, Texas, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 4
Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham resided here in Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham resided here in Rural, Denton, Texas
Rural, Denton, Texas
1940
1940
Age 24
Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham resided here in Lewisville, Denton, Texas, USA
Lewisville, Denton, Texas, USA
1952
1952
Age 36
Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham resided here in Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Texas, USA
1961
1961
Age 45
Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham resided here in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas
1970
Abt 1970
Age 54
Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham resided here in Newark , N.j.
Newark , N.j.
2012
1 February 2012
Age 96
Death of Alvin Heath "Major" Cunningham
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 January 1916
    Event Place: Denton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 344
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Denton, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04020; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 61-17
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Denton, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Denton, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04020; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 61-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lewisville, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 344
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Denton, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04020; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 61-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1970
    Event Place: Newark , N.j.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 2012
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flower Mound, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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