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Cyrus Harper Cunningham 1811–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1811

Birth Location: Jefferson, Ohio

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Brooke Co. WV

Father: Hugh Cunningham

Mother: Christina Castner

Spouse(s): Jane McElroy

Children(s): James Cunningham

In 1811, Cyrus Harper Cunningham entered the world in Jefferson, Ohio, born to Hugh Cunningham And Christina Castner. Cyrus Harper Cunningham married Jane Mcelroy, and had children including James Mcelroy Cunningham. Cyrus Harper Cunningham passed away in 1880 in Brooke Co. WV.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Cyrus Harper Cunningham entered the world in Jefferson, Ohio, born to Hugh Cunningham And Christina Castner.
  • Cyrus Harper Cunningham married Jane Mcelroy, and had children including James Mcelroy Cunningham.
  • Cyrus Harper Cunningham passed away in 1880 in Brooke Co. WV.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Cunningham
1768–1853
Birth Location: Lancaster, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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Christina Castner
1783–1822
Birth Location: Donova, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jane McElroy
1816–1853
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Children(s)

James Cunningham
1849–1932
Birth Location: Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Cyrus Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Cyrus Cunningham
1811–1880
Birth Place: Jefferson, Ohio
Parents
Hugh Cunningham
1768–1853
Lancaster, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Christina Castner
1783–1822
Donova, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Hugh Cunningham
1741–1817
Paxtang, Lancaster, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Agnes Tucker
1747–1812
Chester, Delaware, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Peter Castner
1733–1819
Richmond, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Magdalena) Rugh
1746–1830
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Cunningham
1709–1783
Anna Shadwell
1710–1771
Samuel Tucker
1719–1754
Agne Thacher
1720–1754
Christian Kastner
1686–1751
Anna Fuchs
1696–1740
Hanß Sr
1723–1820
Anna Merkel
1717–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cunningham
1693–1743
Sara Wood
1695–1711
William Shadwell
1679–1760
Sarah Everstitch
–1714
Jonathan Bowers
1674–1762
Hannah Holt
1673–1744
Leonhard Castner
1646–1700
Agnes Kriegelmeier
1648–
JOHANN FUCHS*
1669–
Hans Rugh
1682–1769
Catherina Reiss
1683–1735
John Merkel
1678–1766
Anna Brucker
1688–1749

Cyrus Cunningham's Descendants

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Cyrus (Harper) Cunningham (2 Aug 1811–1880) m. Jane McElroy (Abt 1816–1853)
  1. 1. James (McElroy) Cunningham 1849–1932 m. Emily Higbee 1851–1929
    1. 1. May Cunningham 1873–1960 m. William (Walter) Olds 1870–1949
      1. 1. Alice (Mae) Olds 1900–1990 m. Oliver (G) Johnson 1903–1987
        1. 1. James (Edward) Johnson 1921–2008 m. Virginia (Ruth) Austin 1920–2000

Cyrus Cunningham's Timeline

2 Records

1811
2 Aug 1811
Birth of Cyrus Harper Cunningham in Jefferson, Ohio
Jefferson, Ohio
1880
1880
Age 69
Death of Cyrus Harper Cunningham in Brooke Co. WV
Brooke Co. WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1811
    Event Place: Jefferson, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brooke Co. WV
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