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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, Scotland

Father: Lord Kilmaurs,

Mother: Lady Campbell,

Spouse(s): John Blair

Children(s): John Blair, Elizabeth Blair, John Blair, Lady Blair, Elizabeth Blair, John Blair, Alexander Cunningham, Jean Blair, William Blair, Patrick Blair, Grace Blair, Grizel Blair

Dame Margaret "Lady Luss" Cunningham was born in 1506 in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Lord William Cunninghame The Notorious Intriguer 4Th Earl Of Glencairn 4Th Lord Of Kilmaurs And Lady Margaret Elizabeth Macguire Campbell. Dame Margaret "Lady Luss" Cunningham married John Blair V 8Th Lord Of Blair, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, Elizabeth Blair, Grace Blair, Grizel Semple Blair, Jean Blair, John Alexander Blair Vi 9Th Lord Of Blair, John Blair, John Harrinson Blair, Lady Margaret Blair, Patrick Blair, William P Blair. Dame Margaret "Lady Luss" Cunningham passed away in 1573 in Kilmarnock, Stirling, Scotland.

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  • Dame Margaret "Lady Luss" Cunningham was born in 1506 in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Lord William Cunninghame The Notorious Intriguer 4Th Earl Of Glencairn 4Th Lord Of Kilmaurs And Lady Margaret Elizabeth Macguire Campbell.
  • Dame Margaret "Lady Luss" Cunningham married John Blair V 8Th Lord Of Blair, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, Elizabeth Blair, Grace Blair, Grizel Semple Blair, Jean Blair, John Alexander Blair Vi 9Th Lord Of Blair, John Blair, John Harrinson Blair, Lady Margaret Blair, Patrick Blair, William P Blair.
  • Dame Margaret "Lady Luss" Cunningham passed away in 1573 in Kilmarnock, Stirling, Scotland.

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Dame Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Dame Cunningham
1506–1573
Birth Place: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Lord William Cunninghame, "The Notorious Intriguer," 4th Earl of Glencairn, 4th Lord of Kilmaurs,
1493–1548
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland
Lady (Margaret Elizabeth Macguire) Campbell,
1495–1561
Borthwick, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Cunninghame, 8th Laird of) Craigsend
1485–
Scotland
Sir (Knight John Campbell, Lord Caulder, 5th Laird of Glenorchy, Lord of) Thane
1487–1546
Argyll, Scotland
Lady (Murielle (Campbell) Calder of Cawdor, Heiress of the old Thanes) Cawdor
1498–1575
Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Argyll
1466–1513
Elizabeth Lennox
1440–1510
John Calder
1466–1521
Isabella Rose
1481–1521
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir McCulloch
1420–1468

Dame Cunningham's Descendants

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Dame (Margaret "Lady Luss") Cunningham (1506–20 Jul 1573) m. John (Blair V, 8th Lord of) Blair (1502–1570)
  1. 1. John (Alexander Blair, VI 9th Lord of) Blair 1547–1609 m. Lady (Grissel Grace) Sempill 1551–1609
    1. 1. Margaret Blair 1573–1605 m. Sir (John Crawford (Craufurd) Earl of) Kilbirnie 1578–1622
      1. 1. John Crawford 1600–1676 m. Lady (Mary Margaret) Cunningham 1608–1631 m. Jonet Lang 1607–1657
        1. 1. David (Crawford, I) Colonel 1625–1710 m. Mrs (David) Crawford 1634–1710
        2. 2. Ann Crawford 1628–1649
        3. 3. Margaret Crawford 1630–
        4. 4. James Crawford 1631–1683
        5. 5. Robert Crawford 1620–
        6. 6. Sir (John "1st Baronet Crawford, Laird of Kilburnie") Crawford 1626–1662
        7. 7. James Crawfurd 1633–1700
        8. 8. Jonet Crawfuird 1632–
      2. 2. Jean Crawford 1597–1631
      3. 3. Margaret Crawford 1595–1662
      4. 4. James Crawford 1588–1660
      5. 5. Alexander Crawford 1592–1650
      6. 6. William (Theon) Crawford 1590–
      7. 7. Earl (John Lawrence) Crawford 1601–1676
      8. 8. Susan Crawford 1590–
    2. 2. Margaret Blair 1582–1621
    3. 3. Gavin (of Manismure) Blair 1600–1615
    4. 4. Andrew Blair 1583–1641
    5. 5. Robert ((of Bogtown)) Blair 1577–1615
    6. 6. James Blair 1576–1639
    7. 7. Donald Blair 1568–1600
    8. 8. Laird (Gavin) Blair 1578–1610
    9. 9. Countess (Margaret) Blair 1574–1605
    10. 10. David Blair 1565–1601
    11. 11. Robert Blair 1567–1662
    12. 12. John (Anthony) Blair 1560–1604
    13. 13. Anne Blair 1580–1608
    14. 14. Sir (Bryce) Blair 1573–1638
    15. 15. Grizel Blair 1574–1598
    16. 16. Jean Blair 1566–1647
    17. 17. Hugh Blair 1570–1617
    18. 18. Lord (Alexander Blair) Cochrane 1585–1641
    19. 19. Robert (Blair of) Bogtoun 1576–1665
    20. 20. Robert Blair 1567–1665
    21. 21. Bryce (of Lockwood Blair of that) Ilk 1560–1639
  2. 2. Elizabeth Blair 1548–1582
  3. 3. John (Harrinson) Blair 1524–1567
  4. 4. Lady (Margaret) Blair 1522–1603
  5. 5. Elizabeth Blair 1525–1582
  6. 6. John Blair 1520–1608
  7. 7. Alexander Cunningham 1535–1574
  8. 8. Jean Blair 1551–1621
  9. 9. William (P) Blair 1549–1639
  10. 10. Patrick Blair 1543–1583
  11. 11. Grace Blair 1553–1650
  12. 12. Grizel (Semple) Blair 1551–1573

Dame Cunningham's Timeline

2 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Dame Margaret "Lady Luss" Cunningham in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1573
20 Jul 1573
Age 67
Death of Dame Margaret "Lady Luss" Cunningham in Kilmarnock, Stirling, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Stirling, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1573
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Stirling, Scotland

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