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Archibald Cunningham 1535–1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 June 1574

Death Location: Sauchieburn, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Glencairn

Mother: Janet, Hamilton

Spouse(s): Isobell Sands, Isabelle Drummond, Lady Campbell

Children(s): Jane Cunningham, Alexander Cunningham, James Cunningham, Lady Glencairn), Patrick Cunningham, Susan Cunyngham, Elisabeth Cunyngham, John Cunyngham, James Glencairn, Lady Cunningham, Arche Cunningham, Lady Cunningham, Jean Cunningham, Susannah Cunningham, Katherine 11pggm, John Cunningham, Lady Cunningham, Sir Galloway, Katherine Lochinver, Hon. Cunningham, Robert Cuningham, Mauld Cunningham, Lady Cunningham, Lady Southerland)

Archibald Cunningham was born in 1535 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William Alexander The Good Earl Cunningham V Earl Of Glencairn And Janet Lady Of Arran Hamilton. Archibald Cunningham married Isabelle Drummond, Isobell Sands, Lady Margaret Campbell, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, Arche Archibald Cunningham, Elisabeth Cunyngham, Hon William Cunningham, James Cunningham, James Cunningham Earl Van Glencairn, Jane Elizabeth Elspet Cunningham, Jean Catherine Cunningham, John Cunningham, John Cunyngham, Katherine Elizabeth Countess Lochinver Lady Cunningham 11Pggm, Katherine Elizabeth Cunningham Countess Of Lochinver, Lady Elizabeth Countess Of Lochinver Cunningham, Lady Janet Henrie Cunningham, Lady Jean Katherine Cunningham, Lady Margaret Cunningham Of Glencairn, Lady Margaret Sinclair Countess Of Southerland, Lady Marion Cunningham, Mauld Cunningham, Patrick Cunningham, Robert Cuningham, Sir Andrew Agnew 7Th Sheriff Of Galloway, Susan Cunyngham, Susannah Napier Cunningham. Archibald Cunningham passed away in 1574 in Sauchieburn, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • Archibald Cunningham was born in 1535 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William Alexander The Good Earl Cunningham V Earl Of Glencairn And Janet Lady Of Arran Hamilton.
  • Archibald Cunningham married Isabelle Drummond, Isobell Sands, Lady Margaret Campbell, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, Arche Archibald Cunningham, Elisabeth Cunyngham, Hon William Cunningham, James Cunningham, James Cunningham Earl Van Glencairn, Jane Elizabeth Elspet Cunningham, Jean Catherine Cunningham, John Cunningham, John Cunyngham, Katherine Elizabeth Countess Lochinver Lady Cunningham 11Pggm, Katherine Elizabeth Cunningham Countess Of Lochinver, Lady Elizabeth Countess Of Lochinver Cunningham, Lady Janet Henrie Cunningham, Lady Jean Katherine Cunningham, Lady Margaret Cunningham Of Glencairn, Lady Margaret Sinclair Countess Of Southerland, Lady Marion Cunningham, Mauld Cunningham, Patrick Cunningham, Robert Cuningham, Sir Andrew Agnew 7Th Sheriff Of Galloway, Susan Cunyngham, Susannah Napier Cunningham.
  • Archibald Cunningham passed away in 1574 in Sauchieburn, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Archibald Cunningham's Ancestors

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Archibald Cunningham
1535–1574
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Alexander "The Good Earl" Cunningham, V Earl of Glencairn
1510–1574
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Janet, (Lady of Arran) Hamilton
1517–1579
Holmstone, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Lord (William Cunninghame The Notorious) Intriguer
1493–1547
Glengarnock, North Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret Elizabeth MacGuire) Campbell,
1495–1535
Borthwick, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (Lord Admiral, James III Hamilton Knight, High Sheriff of Lanarkshire, Lord High Admiral of Scotland, Lieutenant General of Scotland, 1st Earl of) Arran
1500–1529
Firth Clyde, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (JANET BETHUNE, Countess of) Arran
1486–1529
Creich Castle, Fifeshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
Cuthbert Kilmaurs
–1541
Marion Douglas
1469–1511
Duncan Campbell
1455–1513
Lady Douglas
1456–1495
John Orbisto
1468–1541
Jean Cadzow
1474–1531
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Cunyngham
1516–1580
Christian Lindsay
1558–1585
Lady Boyd
1458–1539

Archibald Cunningham's Descendants

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Archibald Cunningham (1535–11 June 1574) m. Isobell Sands (1539–18 Nov 1574) m. Isabelle Drummond (1530–21 Jan 1591) m. Lady (Margaret) Campbell (11 Dec 1550–10 Jan 1609)
  1. 1. Jane (Elizabeth 'Elspet') Cunningham 1570–1631 m. Sir (William H Archibald Thompson) I 1570–1630
    1. 1. John (Thompson) (Thomesone)(Thomson) 1603–1664 m. Janet (Huttoun (Hutone)) (Hutton) 1605–1675
      1. 1. Isabella (Johannis Thomson) (Thompson) 1635–1675 m. James Wallace 1629–1678
        1. 1. Lord (Alexander I Riccarton Wallace Wallis) *^ 1657–1699 m. Janet Burt 1662–
        2. 2. James Wallace 1668–1712
        3. 3. Elisabeth Wallace 1662–
        4. 4. Margaret Wallace 1665–
        5. 5. William (Thompson) Wallace 1659–1754
  2. 2. Alexander Cunningham 1560–
  3. 3. James Cunningham 1550–1630
  4. 4. Lady (Margaret Cunningham (of) Glencairn) 1563–1604
  5. 5. Patrick Cunningham
  6. 6. Susan Cunyngham 1562–1630
  7. 7. Elisabeth Cunyngham 1554–1586
  8. 8. John Cunyngham 1553–1610
  9. 9. James (Cunningham Earl van) Glencairn 1555–1630
  10. 10. Lady (Elizabeth Countess of Lochinver) Cunningham 1555–1613
  11. 11. Arche (Archibald) Cunningham 1550–1635 m. Jonat Dagleich 1551– m. Janet Dagleish 1558–1645
    1. 1. Margaret Cunningham 1567–1622
  12. 12. Lady (Jean Katherine) Cunningham 1558–1604
  13. 13. Jean (Catherine) Cunningham 1567–1596
  14. 14. Susannah (Napier) Cunningham 1561–1614
  15. 15. Katherine (Elizabeth Countess Lochinver Lady Cunningham) 11pggm 1555–1611
  16. 16. John Cunningham 1562–1598
  17. 17. Lady (Marion) Cunningham 1556–1661
  18. 18. Sir (Andrew Agnew, 7th Sheriff of) Galloway 1551–1616
  19. 19. Katherine (Elizabeth Cunningham, Countess of) Lochinver 1555–1613
  20. 20. Hon. (William) Cunningham 1562–1630
  21. 21. Robert Cuningham 1561–1631
  22. 22. Mauld Cunningham 1551–1635
  23. 23. Lady (Janet Henrie) Cunningham 1565–1665
  24. 24. Lady (Margaret Sinclair (Countess of) Southerland) 1560–1598

Archibald Cunningham's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Archibald Cunningham in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1574
11 June 1574
Age 39
Death of Archibald Cunningham in Sauchieburn, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sauchieburn, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 June 1574
    Event Place: Sauchieburn, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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