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Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham 1506 – 1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Jul 1573

Death Location: Kilmarnock, Stirling, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Intriguer,

Mother: Elizabeth Sinclair

Spouse(s): John Blair

Children(s): Sir BLAIR

In 1506, Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham entered the world in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Lord William Cunningham, 4th Earl of Glencarin, 4th Lord of Kilmaurs,The Notorious Intriguer, and Elizabeth Helen Sinclair. Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham married John Blair, and had children including Sir PATRICK RAMSEY I BLAIR. Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham passed away in 1573 in Kilmarnock, Stirling, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1506, Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham entered the world in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Lord William Cunningham, 4th Earl of Glencarin, 4th Lord of Kilmaurs,The Notorious Intriguer, and Elizabeth Helen Sinclair.
  • Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham married John Blair, and had children including Sir PATRICK RAMSEY I BLAIR.
  • Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham passed away in 1573 in Kilmarnock, Stirling, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Intriguer,
1493 – 1548
Birth Location: Glengarncok, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Sinclair
1495 – 1562
Birth Location: Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
ES

Spouses(s)

John Blair
1520 – 1608
Birth Location: Ladymire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JB

Children(s)

Sir BLAIR
1543 – 1583
Birth Location: Perth, Perth, Scotland
SB

Dame Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Dame Cunningham
1506 – 1573
Birth Place: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Lord William Cunningham, 4th Earl of Glencarin, 4th Lord of Kilmaurs,The Notorious Intriguer,
1493 – 1548
Glengarncok, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Helen) Sinclair
1495 – 1562
Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dame Cunningham's Descendants

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Dame (Margaret"Lady Luss") Cunningham (1506 – 20 Jul 1573) m. John Blair (1520 – 11 November 1608)
  1. 1. Sir (PATRICK RAMSEY I) BLAIR (1543 – 17 Apr 1583) m. JONET ((JANET)) HENDERSON (1544/1545 – 1610)
    1. 1. Janet (Blair) (Buist) (Abt. 1565 – ...) m. James BRUIS\BUIST (14 Jan 1561 – 13 May 1580)
      1. 1. Jonett ((Janet) Bust) (Buist) (20 Apr 1580 – About 1650) m. Charles Richardsone (1576 – 1630)
        1. 1. Marion (Richardsone) Hall (1600 – 1680) m. Cuthbert (Johne Hall (of) Edinburgh) (1595 – 1680)

Dame Cunningham's Timeline

9 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1521
1521
Age 15
Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham was married in Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1526
11/23/1526
Age 20
Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham was married in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1539
1539
Age 33
Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham was married in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
1542
About 1542
Age 36
Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham was married in Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayrshire, Scotland
1552
08 Aug 1552
Age 46
Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham was married in Craigie, Ayrshire, SCOTLAND
Craigie, Ayrshire, SCOTLAND
1562
1562
Age 56
Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham was married
None
1565
1565
Age 59
Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham was married in Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrewshire, Scotland
1573
20 Jul 1573
Age 67
Death of Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham in Kilmarnock, Stirling, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kilmarnock, Stirling, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11/23/1526
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: About 1542
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Aug 1552
    Event Place: Craigie, Ayrshire, SCOTLAND

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1562

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Aberdeenshire, Banff, Ayr, & Stirling: - Commissariot Record of Hamilton and Campsie, Register of Testaments, 1564-1800

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1573
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Stirling, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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