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George CUNNINGHAM 1788–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 MAR 1788

Birth Location: York, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 AUG 1845

Death Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA

Father: George CUNNINGHAM

Mother: Eleanor STEPHENSON

Spouse(s): Margaret HUGHES

Children(s): George Jr., William Cunningham, Polly None, Sarah Cunningham, Catherine Cunningham, John Cunningham, Elizabeth Cunningham, Aaron Cunningham, Bob None, John Cunningham, Peggy None, Humphrey Cunningham, Rhoda CUNNINGHAM

The story of George CUNNINGHAM began in 1788 in York, South Carolina, USA. George CUNNINGHAM married Margaret Peggy Hughes, and had children including Aaron Patton Cunningham, Bob, Catherine Cunningham, Elizabeth Cunningham, George Lewis Cunningham Jr, Humphrey Patton Cunningham, John P Cunningham, John P Cunningham, Peggy, Polly, Rhoda H Cunningham, Sarah Mccartey Gunter Cunningham, William H Cunningham. George CUNNINGHAM passed away in 1845 in Haywood, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George CUNNINGHAM began in 1788 in York, South Carolina, USA.
  • George CUNNINGHAM married Margaret Peggy Hughes, and had children including Aaron Patton Cunningham, Bob, Catherine Cunningham, Elizabeth Cunningham, George Lewis Cunningham Jr, Humphrey Patton Cunningham, John P Cunningham, John P Cunningham, Peggy, Polly, Rhoda H Cunningham, Sarah Mccartey Gunter Cunningham, William H Cunningham.
  • George CUNNINGHAM passed away in 1845 in Haywood, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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George CUNNINGHAM's Ancestors

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George CUNNINGHAM
1788–1845
Birth Place: York, South Carolina, USA
Parents
George Wilbur CUNNINGHAM
1753–1837
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Eleanor STEPHENSON
1755–1795
Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Humphrey CUNNINGHAM
1730–1806
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Rhoda SIMRIL
1733–1831
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George CUNNINGHAM's Descendants

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George CUNNINGHAM (7 MAR 1788–2 AUG 1845) m. Margaret ("Peggy") HUGHES (3 OCT 1785–27 OCT 1863)
  1. 1. George (Lewis Cunningham) Jr. 1809–1884
  2. 2. William (H.) Cunningham 1814–
  3. 3. Polly 1815–1869
  4. 4. Sarah (McCartey Gunter) Cunningham 1817–1858
  5. 5. Catherine Cunningham 1818–1858
  6. 6. John (P.) Cunningham 1820–1892
  7. 7. Elizabeth Cunningham 1824–1897
  8. 8. Aaron (Patton) Cunningham 1822–1892
  9. 9. Bob 1817–1891
  10. 10. John (P) Cunningham 1820–1925
  11. 11. Peggy 1811–1875
  12. 12. Humphrey (Patton) Cunningham 1826–1849
  13. 13. Rhoda (H) CUNNINGHAM 1813–1865 m. William (Coleman) PARRIS 1802–1847
    1. 1. Margaret (E.) UNKNOWN 1833–1919 m. Simpson (H.) BROOKS 1825–1893
      1. 1. Coleman Brooks 1872–1951 m. Mariah (A.) Green 1873–1949
      2. 2. Eva BROOKS 1851–1926 m. Silas BUCHANAN 1849–1905
        1. 1. Laura (Louetta) Buchanan 1875–1951 m. Clingman (Lewis) Green 1867–1959
        2. 2. Sallie 1874–1936 m. Wes 1875–1954
        3. 3. James (Harley) Buchanan 1882–1943 m. Mary Trantham 1884–1921

George CUNNINGHAM's Timeline

3 Records

1788
7 MAR 1788
Birth of George CUNNINGHAM in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1788
7 MAR 1788
Birth of George CUNNINGHAM in York, South Carolina, USA
York, South Carolina, USA
1845
2 AUG 1845
Age 57
Death of George CUNNINGHAM in Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Haywood, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Keener Cemetery, Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Find a Grave, Find a Grave, George Cunningham (1788-1845)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1788
    Event Place: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, Subscribers Family Tree, Cunningham Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 AUG 1845
    Event Place: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Find a Grave, Find a Grave, George Cunningham (1788-1845)
    [2] Ancestry.com, Subscribers Family Tree, BennettNehring (Cunningham) Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1788
    Event Place: York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Find a Grave, Find a Grave, George Cunningham (1788-1845)
    [2] Ancestry.com, Subscribers Family Tree, BennettNehring (Cunningham) Family Tree

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