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Elijah Morgan Cunningham 1772–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Harrisville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA

Father: ADAM CUNNINGHAM

Mother: Rachel Morgan

Spouse(s): Margaret HARRIS

Children(s): Effa Cunningham

The story of Elijah Morgan Cunningham began in 1772 in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA. Elijah Morgan Cunningham married Margaret Peggy Harris, and had children including Effa Effie Cunningham. Elijah Morgan Cunningham passed away in 1860 in Harrisville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Morgan Cunningham began in 1772 in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.
  • Elijah Morgan Cunningham married Margaret Peggy Harris, and had children including Effa Effie Cunningham.
  • Elijah Morgan Cunningham passed away in 1860 in Harrisville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

ADAM CUNNINGHAM
1746–1834
Birth Location: Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, United States
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Rachel Morgan
1750–1841
Birth Location: Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Margaret HARRIS
1776–1850
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Effa Cunningham
1810–1864
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles County, Virginia, USA
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Elijah Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Cunningham
1772–1860
Birth Place: Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
ADAM CUNNINGHAM
1746–1834
Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, United States
Rachel (A) Morgan
1750–1841
Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John\Adam Cuningham
1714–1794
Shankill Parish, Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland
Nancy (O'Neil) Cunningham
1712–1763
Dublin, Ireland
Thomas Morgan
1702–1774
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Hester (Ester) Taylor
1730–1805
Frederick, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William II
1670–1731
Elizabeth Roe
1675–1733
John Neal
1675–1735
Lewis Morgan
1678–1740
Elizabeth (Morgan)
1685–1750
Samuel Taylor
1697–1762
Elizabeth Wright
1702–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Cunningham
1650–
Charity Roe
1650–1690
Elizabeth 10GGM
1653–1705
James Morgan
1645–1691
Jane Evens\Evans
1647–1691
John Baxter
1648–1700
Israel County
1660–1725
Phebe Hendricks
1664–1735
John Wright
1667–1749
Patience Gibson
1673–1722

Elijah Cunningham's Descendants

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Elijah (Morgan) Cunningham (1772–1860) m. Margaret ("Peggy") HARRIS (17 Dec 1776–1850)
  1. 1. Effa ("Effie") Cunningham 1810–1864 m. James (Edgar) Riddle 1810–1876
    1. 1. Rachel Riddle 1836–1908 m. James (Samuel "Sant" Davis Corp.,) Army 1839–1930
      1. 1. Artemas Davis 1859–1901 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Winner 1860–1950
        1. 1. Carrie (V.) Davis 1890–1917 m. Joseph (Artenius) McCoy 1875–1941

Elijah Cunningham's Timeline

2 Records

1772
1772
Birth of Elijah Morgan Cunningham in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 88
Death of Elijah Morgan Cunningham in Harrisville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
Harrisville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Harrisville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
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