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Christopher Columbus Cunningham 1710–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: York County, Virginia

Death Date: May 1783

Death Location: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Alexander Cunningham

Mother: Lydia Bell

Spouse(s): Susannah Patton

Children(s): Susanna Nichols

In 1710, Christopher Columbus Cunningham entered the world in York County, Virginia, born to Alexander Cunningham And Lydia Bell. Christopher Columbus Cunningham married Susannah Patton, and had children including Susanna Nichols. Christopher Columbus Cunningham passed away in 1783 in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1710, Christopher Columbus Cunningham entered the world in York County, Virginia, born to Alexander Cunningham And Lydia Bell.
  • Christopher Columbus Cunningham married Susannah Patton, and had children including Susanna Nichols.
  • Christopher Columbus Cunningham passed away in 1783 in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Cunningham
1710–1783
Birth Place: York County, Virginia
Parents
Alexander Cunningham
1680–1748
Valley, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Lydia Bell
1683–1749
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Nehemiah Cunningham
1611–1690
Scotland
Rebecca Ball
1616–1690
St Helen Bishopgate, London, England
John Bell
1615–
Great-Grandparents
Captain Cunningham
1600–1641
Sarah Bell
1590–
Richard D.
1585–1631
Elizabeth Burnell
1585–1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Ball
1535–1599
Elizabeth Goodman
1545–1590
John Burnell
1568–

Christopher Cunningham's Descendants

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Christopher (Columbus) Cunningham (1710–May 1783) m. Susannah Patton (1710–1749)
  1. 1. Susanna Nichols 1749–1809 m. Charles Robertson 1740–1799
    1. 1. Agnes Robinson 1774–1857 m. George (Washington Pierce) (Pearce) 1772–1842
      1. 1. Elisha Pearce 1810–1890 m. Sintha Pierce 1815–1892
        1. 1. Martha (Jane) Pierce 1834–1911 m. John (M) Dorrell 1830–1899

Christopher Cunningham's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Christopher Columbus Cunningham in York County, Virginia
York County, Virginia
1783
May 1783
Age 73
Death of Christopher Columbus Cunningham in Washington County, Tennessee
Washington County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: York County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1710; Birth city: York Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 272.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MWF
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland Revolutionary War Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1783
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1710; Birth city: York Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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