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Hugh Cunningham 1517–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Carlung, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1585

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Sir Cunningham

Mother: Lady Douglas

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Hugh Cunningham was born in 1517 in Carlung, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Robert Ii Cuthbert 3Rd Earl Of Glencairn And 3Rd Lord Kilmaurs Cunningham And Lady Marjory Marion Mariota Countess Of Glencairn Douglas. Hugh Cunningham passed away in 1585 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Hugh Cunningham was born in 1517 in Carlung, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Robert Ii Cuthbert 3Rd Earl Of Glencairn And 3Rd Lord Kilmaurs Cunningham And Lady Marjory Marion Mariota Countess Of Glencairn Douglas.
  • Hugh Cunningham passed away in 1585 in Scotland.

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Hugh Cunningham's Ancestors

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Hugh Cunningham
1517–1585
Birth Place: Carlung, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert II "Cuthbert", 3rd Earl of Glencairn and 3rd Lord Kilmaurs Cunningham
1476–1541
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Marjory Marion Mariota, Countess of Glencairn,) Douglas
1469–1542
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (Chief of Clan Cunningham Cunningham, 2nd Earl of Glencairn Lord) Kilmaurs
1451–1520
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Christian Lindsay
1435–1496
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
George (Robinson 13) GG
1460–1550
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Jane) Blackaby-Robinson
1449–1517
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Kilmaurs
1426–1488
Margaret Hepburn
1429–1480
John Byres
1402–1482
Agnes Stewart
1408–1477
George Robinson
1475–1599
Christian Gresley
1503–1592
William Blackaby
1405–1477
Susan Lake
1412–1478
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Kilmaurs
1380–1476
Agnes Montgomerie
1395–1425
Janet Borthwick
1396–1470
Sir Byres
1352–1414
Christiana Keith
1358–1402
Robert Lorn
1379–1449
Joan Albany
1379–
John Fielde
1465–1520
Elizabeth Heydon
1469–1510

Hugh Cunningham's Timeline

3 Records

1517
1517
Birth of Hugh Cunningham in Carlung, Ayrshire, Scotland
Carlung, Ayrshire, Scotland
1540
1540
Age 23
Birth of Hugh Cunningham in Finlaystone Castle - Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Finlaystone Castle - Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1585
1585
Age 68
Death of Hugh Cunningham in Aryshire Cunningham, Scotland
Aryshire Cunningham, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Finlaystone Castle - Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Carlung, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Aryshire Cunningham, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Scotland

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