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Helen Cunningham 1523–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1523

Birth Location: Leinster, Dublin, , Ireland

Death Date: 17 Nov 1596

Death Location: Ireland

Father: William* Cunningham

Mother: Lady Borthwick

Spouse(s): James Hamilton, Alexander Dunlop, James Hamilton

Children(s): Hugh Hamilton, Jane Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Gavin Hamilton, John Hamilton, James HAMILTON, John Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, Jean Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton, Robert Hamilton, Archibald Hamilton, Hamilton None, Agnes Hamilton, James HAMILTON, Anne Hamilton, Claude Hamilton, John Hamilton, Hugh Hamilton, James Dunlop, Constantine Dunlop, Andrew Dunlop, John Dunlop, Andrew Dunlop, Margaret Dunlop, James* Dunlop, James, Dunlap

The story of Helen Cunningham began in 1523 in Leinster, Dublin, , Ireland. Helen Cunningham married Alexander Dunlop, James Hamilton, and had children including Agnes Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton, Andrew Dunlop, Annabella Hamilton, Anne Hamilton, Archibald Hamilton, Claude Hamilton, Constantine Dunlop, Eleazar Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Gavin Hamilton, Hamilton, Hugh Hamilton, James 11Th Ilk Dunlop, James 10Th Ilk Dunlap, James Dunlop, James Hamilton, Jane Of Evandale Hamilton, Jean Hamilton, John Dunlop, John Hamilton, Lady Isabel De Hamilton, Margaret Dunlop, Margaret Hamilton, Robert Hamilton, William Dunlop. Helen Cunningham passed away in 1596 in Ireland.

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  • The story of Helen Cunningham began in 1523 in Leinster, Dublin, , Ireland.
  • Helen Cunningham married Alexander Dunlop, James Hamilton, and had children including Agnes Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton, Andrew Dunlop, Annabella Hamilton, Anne Hamilton, Archibald Hamilton, Claude Hamilton, Constantine Dunlop, Eleazar Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Gavin Hamilton, Hamilton, Hugh Hamilton, James 11Th Ilk Dunlop, James 10Th Ilk Dunlap, James Dunlop, James Hamilton, Jane Of Evandale Hamilton, Jean Hamilton, John Dunlop, John Hamilton, Lady Isabel De Hamilton, Margaret Dunlop, Margaret Hamilton, Robert Hamilton, William Dunlop.
  • Helen Cunningham passed away in 1596 in Ireland.

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Helen Cunningham's Ancestors

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Helen Cunningham
1523–1596
Birth Place: Leinster, Dublin, , Ireland
Parents
William* [4th Earl of Glencairn Sir] Cunningham
1493–1548
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, SCOTLAND
Lady (Katherine) Borthwick
1478–1528
Borthwick Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
SIR (WILLIAM) BORTHWICK
1433–1503
Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
LADY (MARIOT) HOPPRINGLE
1425–1473
Earlside, Lauderdale, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Cunningham's Descendants

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Helen Cunningham (1523–17 Nov 1596) m. James Hamilton (1515–1575) m. Alexander Dunlop (1491–1564) m. James Hamilton (30 Apr 1520–17 Nov 1596)
  1. 1. Hugh Hamilton 1590–1655 m. Mary Ann 1590–1671 m. Jean 1594– m. Isobell Hamilton 1580–
    1. 1. Robert Hamilton 1626–1689 m. Jane Phillips 1630–1699
      1. 1. Jane Hamilton 1652–1699 m. William Sloan 1653–1728 m. William Sloane 1650–1704 m. Alexander Hamilton 1624–1676
        1. 1. Archibald (Caleb) Sloan 1671–1751 m. Nancy (Jane) Taylor 1675–1759 m. Nancy Jane 1675–1691
        2. 2. Jane Sloane 1678–
        3. 3. John Sloane 1680–1741
        4. 4. William Sloane 1696–1767
        5. 5. Samuel Sloane –1777
      2. 2. Robert HAMILTON 1658–
      3. 3. Ursula HAMILTON 1678–1741
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Hamilton 1652–1741
      5. 5. Jane Hamilton 1652–1699
    2. 2. John Hamilton 1622–1703
    3. 3. John Hamilton 1865–
    4. 4. Anne Hamilton 1620–
    5. 5. Alexander Hamilton 1615–1676
    6. 6. Archibald Hamilton 1618–1695
    7. 7. James Hamilton 1625–1649
    8. 8. Hugh (Jnr.) Hamilton –1689
    9. 9. Robert (of Carrowbeg) Hamilton 1624–1689
    10. 10. Juda 1615–
  2. 2. Jane ((Of Evandale)) Hamilton 1560–1573
  3. 3. Elizabeth Hamilton 1530–1596
  4. 4. Gavin Hamilton 1545–1593
  5. 5. John Hamilton 1565–1588
  6. 6. James HAMILTON 1553–1605
  7. 7. John Hamilton 1540–1568
  8. 8. Elizabeth Hamilton 1544–1616
  9. 9. Lady (Isabel de) Hamilton 1555–1634
  10. 10. Jean Hamilton 1729–1798
  11. 11. Margaret Hamilton 1592–
  12. 12. Robert Hamilton 1491–1581
  13. 13. Archibald Hamilton –1589
  14. 14. Hamilton 1791–
  15. 15. Agnes Hamilton 1540–1573
  16. 16. James HAMILTON 1557–1630
  17. 17. Anne Hamilton 1540–1574
  18. 18. Claude Hamilton 1543–
  19. 19. John Hamilton 1540–1604
  20. 20. Hugh Hamilton 1600–1691
  21. 21. James Dunlop 1528–1596
  22. 22. Constantine Dunlop 1536–1549
  23. 23. Andrew Dunlop 1558–1558
  24. 24. John Dunlop 1548–1548
  25. 25. Andrew Dunlop 1536–1558
  26. 26. Margaret Dunlop –1610
  27. 27. James* ([11th Ilk]) Dunlop 1547–1558
  28. 28. James, (10th Ilk) Dunlap 1530–1575

Helen Cunningham's Timeline

2 Records

1523
1523
Birth of Helen Cunningham in Leinster, Dublin, , Ireland
Leinster, Dublin, , Ireland
1596
17 Nov 1596
Age 73
Death of Helen Cunningham in Ireland
Ireland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1523
    Event Place: Leinster, Dublin, , Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1596
    Event Place: Ireland

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