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James Cunningham 1555–1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 November 1630

Death Location: Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Willem Glencairn

Mother: Jeanette Gordon

Spouse(s): Agnes Hay, Margaretha Campbell

Children(s): Anna Cunningham, Willem Glencairn

In 1555, James Cunningham entered the world in Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Willem Cunningham Earl Van Glencairn And Jeanette Gordon. James Cunningham married Agnes Hay, Margaretha Campbell, and had children including Anna Cunningham, Willem Cunningham Earl Van Glencairn. James Cunningham passed away in 1630 in Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1555, James Cunningham entered the world in Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Willem Cunningham Earl Van Glencairn And Jeanette Gordon.
  • James Cunningham married Agnes Hay, Margaretha Campbell, and had children including Anna Cunningham, Willem Cunningham Earl Van Glencairn.
  • James Cunningham passed away in 1630 in Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland.

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James Cunningham's Ancestors

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James Cunningham
1555–1630
Birth Place: Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Willem Cunningham Earl van Glencairn
1530–1575
Jeanette Gordon
1535–1596
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cunningham's Descendants

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James Cunningham (1555–4 November 1630) m. Agnes Hay (11 December 1552–14 December 1618) m. Margaretha Campbell (1560–1 June 1610)
  1. 1. Anna Cunningham 1583–1647
  2. 2. Willem (Cunningham Earl van) Glencairn 1585–1631

James Cunningham's Timeline

3 Records

1555
1555
Birth of James Cunningham in Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland
1574
5 September 1574
Age 19
James Cunningham was married in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1630
4 November 1630
Age 75
Death of James Cunningham in Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 September 1574
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1630
    Event Place: Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland

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