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Dame Margaret Cunningham 1533 – 1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1533

Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Jul 1573

Death Location: Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Cunningham

Mother: Lady Hamilton

Spouse(s): John Wallace

Children(s): Annabella Wallace

The story of Dame Margaret Cunningham began in 1533 in Glencairn, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland. Dame Margaret Cunningham married John Wallace, and had children including Annabella Wallace. Dame Margaret Cunningham passed away in 1573 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Dame Margaret Cunningham began in 1533 in Glencairn, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland.
  • Dame Margaret Cunningham married John Wallace, and had children including Annabella Wallace.
  • Dame Margaret Cunningham passed away in 1573 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Cunningham
1493 – 1574
Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Lady Hamilton
1505 – 1579
Birth Location: Arran, Bute, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Wallace
1530 – 1570
Birth Location: Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Annabella Wallace
1557 – 1639
Birth Location: Craigie Castle, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Dame Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Dame Cunningham
1533 – 1573
Birth Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Parents
Sir William Alexander "The Good Earl" Cunningham
1493 – 1574
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Janet) Hamilton
1505 – 1579
Arran, Bute, Scotland
Grandparents
Lady (Marion) Boyd
1476 – 1559
Bonshaw, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Boyd
1454 – 1507
Lady Mure
1456 – 1523
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Boyd
1425 – 1480
Lady Maxwell
1425 – 1472

Dame Cunningham's Descendants

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Dame (Margaret) Cunningham (11 Jan 1533 – 20 Jul 1573) m. John Wallace (1530 – 10 Aug 1570)
  1. 1. Annabella Wallace (1557 – 1639) m. Lord (Sir Bryce) Blair (1573 – 4 Apr 1639)
    1. 1. Janet Blair (1602 – 1650) m. Ninian Stewart (20 Feb 1620 – 14 Nov 1673)
      1. 1. Brice Stewart (1646 – After 1670) m. Jean Foyer (1648 – After 1670)
        1. 1. Helen Stewart (1670 – Aft. 1711) m. Archibald Kelso (16 Dec 1675 – 1711)

Dame Cunningham's Timeline

2 Records

1533
11 Jan 1533
Birth of Dame Margaret Cunningham in Glencairn, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Glencairn, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
1573
20 Jul 1573
Age 40
Death of Dame Margaret Cunningham in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1533
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Loneis, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1573
    Event Place: Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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