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Delila May Cunningham 1893–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1893

Birth Location: Elmont, Franklin, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 24 February 1997

Death Location: Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Noble Cunningham

Mother: Nancy Helms

Spouse(s): Sterling Poynter, Richard Scott

Children(s): Opal Scott

Delila May Cunningham was born in 1893 in Elmont, Franklin, Missouri, United States, the child of Noble Mack Cunningham And Nancy Ann Helms. In 1920, Delila May Cunningham resided in Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA. In 1930, Delila May Cunningham resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Delila May Cunningham married Richard Y Scott, Sterling Walter Poynter, and had children including Helen Marie Poynter, Opal Evelyn Scott. Delila May Cunningham passed away in 1997 in Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Delila May Cunningham was born in 1893 in Elmont, Franklin, Missouri, United States, the child of Noble Mack Cunningham And Nancy Ann Helms.
  • In 1920, Delila May Cunningham resided in Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, Delila May Cunningham resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Delila May Cunningham married Richard Y Scott, Sterling Walter Poynter, and had children including Helen Marie Poynter, Opal Evelyn Scott.
  • Delila May Cunningham passed away in 1997 in Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Delila Cunningham's Ancestors

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Delila Cunningham
1893–1997
Birth Place: Elmont, Franklin, Missouri, United States
Parents
Noble Mack Cunningham
1861–1925
Missouri, United States of America
Nancy (Ann) Helms
1861–1937
Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Delila Cunningham's Descendants

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Delila (May) Cunningham (9 May 1893–24 February 1997) m. Sterling (Walter) Poynter (17 Mar 1907–1 Oct 1990) m. Richard (Y) Scott (5 Apr 1876–1 Feb 1925)
  1. 1. Opal (Evelyn) Scott 1918–2004

Delila Cunningham's Timeline

6 Records

1893
9 May 1893
Birth of Delila May Cunningham in Elmont, Franklin, Missouri, United States
Elmont, Franklin, Missouri, United States
1920
1920
Age 27
Delila May Cunningham resided here in Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Delila May Cunningham resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Delila May Cunningham resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 47
Delila May Cunningham resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1997
24 February 1997
Age 104
Death of Delila May Cunningham in Grass Lake, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America
Grass Lake, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1893
    Event Place: Elmont, Franklin, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01860; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 84-668
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_809; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 296
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0368; FHL microfilm: 2340781
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_809; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 296

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0368; FHL microfilm: 2340781

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01860; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 84-668

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01860; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 84-668

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 February 1997
    Event Place: Grass Lake, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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