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Capt Walter Cunningham 1690–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 1725

Death Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States

Father: James Cunningham

Mother: Margaret Cunningham

Spouse(s): Martha Hamilton

Children(s): Jane Conyngham, Sarah Hamilton, Arthur Hamilton, Martha Hamilton, Martha Kilpatrick, Jane Conyngham, Author Hamilton

In 1690, Capt Walter Cunningham entered the world in Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, born to James Cunningham And Margaret Cunningham. Capt Walter Cunningham married Martha Hamilton, and had children including Arthur Hamilton, Author Hamilton, Jane Conyngham, Jane Jean Conyngham, Martha Hamilton, Martha Kilpatrick, Sarah Hamilton. Capt Walter Cunningham passed away in 1725 in Augusta, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1690, Capt Walter Cunningham entered the world in Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, born to James Cunningham And Margaret Cunningham.
  • Capt Walter Cunningham married Martha Hamilton, and had children including Arthur Hamilton, Author Hamilton, Jane Conyngham, Jane Jean Conyngham, Martha Hamilton, Martha Kilpatrick, Sarah Hamilton.
  • Capt Walter Cunningham passed away in 1725 in Augusta, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cunningham
1661–1765
Birth Location: Leinster, Dublin, Ireland
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Margaret Cunningham
1658–1707
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Martha Hamilton
1690–1759
Birth Location: Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
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Children(s)

Jane Conyngham
1718–1759
Birth Location: Derry City, County Derry, Ulster, Ireland
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Sarah Hamilton
1745–1816
Birth Location: Harrisonburg, Augusta, Virginia, United States
SH
Arthur Hamilton
1720–1797
Birth Location: Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
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Martha Hamilton
1716–1801
Birth Location: Ards, Down, Ulster, Ireland
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Martha Kilpatrick
1680–1759
Birth Location: –
MK
Jane Conyngham
1723–
Birth Location: Ulster, , Donegal, Ireland
JC
Author Hamilton
1690–1721
Birth Location: Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
AH

Capt Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Capt Cunningham
1690–1725
Birth Place: Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Parents
James Cunningham
1661–1765
Leinster, Dublin, Ireland
Margaret Cunningham
1658–1707
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Alexander) Conyngham
1630–1723
Cunningham Manor, Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Mary (Jane) Kirker
1635–1685
Ulster, Donegal, , Ireland
John Kerr
1630–1666
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Jonet Myllar
1637–1686
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Cunningham's Descendants

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Capt (Walter) Cunningham (1690–1725) m. Martha Hamilton (1690–1759)
  1. 1. Jane (Jean) Conyngham 1718–1759 m. David ("Black David") Campbell 1710–1753
    1. 1. Martha Campbell 1748–1825 m. John (Samuel) Morrison 1745–1814
      1. 1. Jane Morrison 1763–1808 m. Col (John) Blaine 1759–1825
        1. 1. Lucinda Blain 1788–1826 m. GEORGE Murrell 1786–1829
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Devonshire) Blain 1794–1838
        3. 3. John Blain 1805–1851
        4. 4. Thomas Blain 1802–
        5. 5. John Blain 1807–1850
        6. 6. Elizabeth Blain 1807–1877
        7. 7. George (A) Blain 1813–
        8. 8. William Blain 1818–1905
        9. 9. James Blain 1820–
      2. 2. Amos Morrison 1774–1863
      3. 3. David (C) Morrison 1784–1837
      4. 4. Robert (B) Morrison 1782–1850
      5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Morrison 1781–1855
      6. 6. MarthaPatsy Morrison 1787–1859
      7. 7. Jane Morrison 1775–1823
      8. 8. John (C) Morrison 1773–1813
      9. 9. Archibald Morrison 1771–1829
      10. 10. MariahMary Morrison 1777–1842
      11. 11. Ann Morrison 1785–
      12. 12. Nancy MORRISON 1779–1783
      13. 13. Nancy Morrison 1767–1783
      14. 14. Nancy Morrison 1767–1783
      15. 15. Martha (patsy) Morrison 1787–1859
      16. 16. Archibald Morrison 1768–1844
      17. 17. James (Alexandar) Morrison 1785–1824
      18. 18. Nancy Morrison 1779–
      19. 19. Jane Morrison 1780–1823
      20. 20. John (King) Morrison 1780–1840
      21. 21. Archibald Morrison 1811–1864
      22. 22. Mary Morrison 1770–1842
      23. 23. Martha ((Patsey)) MORRISON 1787–1859
      24. 24. Nancy MORRISON 1779–1802
      25. 25. John (C.) Morrison 1767–1813
      26. 26. Jane 1776–1819
    2. 2. Mary Campbell 1751–1838
    3. 3. COL (David) Campbell 1753–1832
    4. 4. William Campbell 1750–1845
    5. 5. Eupham (Bower) Campbell 1757–1758
    6. 6. William (Gen.) Campbell 1750–1853
    7. 7. Martha Campbell 1825–1825
    8. 8. William Campbell 1748–1845
    9. 9. Capt (WILLIAM) Campbell 1748–1800
    10. 10. Samuel Boggs 1748–1838
    11. 11. Martha ("Molly") Campbell 1748–1825
    12. 12. John Campbell 1748–1808
  2. 2. Sarah Hamilton 1745–1816
  3. 3. Arthur Hamilton 1720–1797
  4. 4. Martha Hamilton 1716–1801
  5. 5. Martha Kilpatrick 1680–1759
  6. 6. Jane Conyngham 1723–
  7. 7. Author Hamilton 1690–1721

Capt Cunningham's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Capt Walter Cunningham in Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
1725
1725
Age 35
Death of Capt Walter Cunningham in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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