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Cuthbert Cunningham, Earl of Glencairn, Lord Kilmaurs 1476–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1476

Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 23 May 1541

Death Location: Glencairn, Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Glencairn

Mother: Lady -

Spouse(s): Marjory Douglas,

Children(s): Margaret Cunningham, William Cunningham, John Cunningham, Alexander Glencairn, James Ogilvy, Marion Cunningham, William Cunningham, Cuthbert Cunningham, Margaret Cunningham, James Ogilvy, Ellen Cunninghame, Margaret Cunningham, Alexander Cunningham

In 1476, Cuthbert Cunningham, Earl of Glencairn, Lord Kilmaurs entered the world in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Robert Cunningham 2Nd Lord Kilmaurs And 2Nd Earl Of Glencairn And Lady Christian Of Seton De Lindsay. Cuthbert Cunningham, Earl of Glencairn, Lord Kilmaurs married Marjory Douglas, and had children including Alexander Cunningham Earl Of Glencairn, Alexander Of Drumquhastle Cunningham, Cuthbert Cunningham, Ellen Cunninghame, James Iii 4Th Earl Of Van Arlie Dunkeld Ogilvy, James Ogilvy, John Cunningham, Margaret Cunningham, Marion Cunningham, William Cunningham. Cuthbert Cunningham, Earl of Glencairn, Lord Kilmaurs passed away in 1541 in Glencairn, Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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  • In 1476, Cuthbert Cunningham, Earl of Glencairn, Lord Kilmaurs entered the world in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Robert Cunningham 2Nd Lord Kilmaurs And 2Nd Earl Of Glencairn And Lady Christian Of Seton De Lindsay.
  • Cuthbert Cunningham, Earl of Glencairn, Lord Kilmaurs married Marjory Douglas, and had children including Alexander Cunningham Earl Of Glencairn, Alexander Of Drumquhastle Cunningham, Cuthbert Cunningham, Ellen Cunninghame, James Iii 4Th Earl Of Van Arlie Dunkeld Ogilvy, James Ogilvy, John Cunningham, Margaret Cunningham, Marion Cunningham, William Cunningham.
  • Cuthbert Cunningham, Earl of Glencairn, Lord Kilmaurs passed away in 1541 in Glencairn, Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Cuthbert Kilmaurs's Ancestors

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Cuthbert Kilmaurs
1476–1541
Birth Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Cunningham - 2nd Lord Kilmaurs and 2nd Earl of Glencairn
1451–1520
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Christian of Seton De Lindsay) -
1435–1496
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Lindsay I 1st Lord Lindsay of The) Byres
1400–1482
Huntly Castle, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
14 (_ Joan Agnes Stewart - _ Lady Lindsay Byres _ ✥ of) Sct
1407–1445
Innermeath, Argyllshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Byre
1352–1415
Christiana -
1356–1402
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cuthbert Kilmaurs's Descendants

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Cuthbert (Cunningham, Earl of Glencairn, Lord) Kilmaurs (19 Jul 1476–23 May 1541) m. Marjory Douglas, (about 1476–6 Mar 1542)
  1. 1. Margaret Cunningham 1506–1573 m. John Blair 1502–1570
    1. 1. John (Blair) - 1547–1609 m. Grizel Semple 1551–1573
      1. 1. John (Blair) - –1600 m. Isabel (Boyd) - 1577–1641 m. Annabel (De Blair) Wallace 1574–1593
        1. 1. John Blair 1591–1641 m. Janet Wynning 1590–1640
        2. 2. Anna Blair 1588–
        3. 3. Grizel Blair 1566–
        4. 4. Alexander Blair 1547–1609
        5. 5. David deBlair 1603–1655
        6. 6. Margaret Blair 1581–1605
        7. 7. Jhone\John Blair 1590–1641
        8. 8. Grizel (Blair) (Bisset) 1597–
        9. 9. David Blair 1644–1655
        10. 10. Bryce DeBlair 1573–1639
        11. 11. Margaret Blair 1603–1628
        12. 12. Brice ((or Bryce) Blair) 1600-1639 1600–1639
      2. 2. William Hamilton 1545–1571
      3. 3. David Hamilton 1546–
      4. 4. Alexander (Blair) Cochrane 1568–
      5. 5. John (V of Blair) Blair 1560–1604
    2. 2. Jean Blair 1551–
    3. 3. James Blair 1534–
    4. 4. William Blair 1549–1609
    5. 5. Margaret Blair 1562–1624
    6. 6. John Blair 1560–1600
    7. 7. Grace Blair 1553–
    8. 8. Robert Blair 1558–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Blair 1548–
    10. 10. Patrick Blair 1543–1583
    11. 11. Grizel (Semple) Blair 1551–1573
    12. 12. James Blair 1557–
  2. 2. William Cunningham 1480–1547
  3. 3. John Cunningham 1514–1596
  4. 4. Alexander (Cunningham, Earl of) Glencairn 1494–1548
  5. 5. James Ogilvy 1485–1545
  6. 6. Marion Cunningham 1515–1534
  7. 7. William Cunningham 1492–1509
  8. 8. Cuthbert Cunningham 1501–1530
  9. 9. Margaret Cunningham 1499–
  10. 10. James (III 4th Earl of van Arlie Dunkeld) Ogilvy 1494–1548
  11. 11. Ellen Cunninghame 1494–1524
  12. 12. Margaret Cunningham 1512–1534
  13. 13. Alexander (of Drumquhastle) Cunningham 1498–1579

Cuthbert Kilmaurs's Timeline

2 Records

1476
19 Jul 1476
Birth of Cuthbert Cunningham, Earl of Glencairn, Lord Kilmaurs in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1541
23 May 1541
Age 65
Death of Cuthbert Cunningham, Earl of Glencairn, Lord Kilmaurs in Glencairn, Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Glencairn, Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1476
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1541
    Event Place: Glencairn, Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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