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James Clinton Cunningham 1840–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1840

Birth Location: Rochester, Ulster County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Aug 1921

Death Location: Lemay Township, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: James Cunningham

Mother: Anne Rodgers

Spouse(s): Tennessee Kelly

Children(s): Walter Cunningham, Frank Cunningham, Ethor Cunningham, George Cunningham, Marion "Mattie", Albert Cunningham, Anna Cunningham, Bobby Cunningham

In 1840, James Clinton Cunningham entered the world in Rochester, Ulster County, New York, United States of America, born to James C Cunningham And Anne Rodgers. In 1850, James Clinton Cunningham resided in Rochester Ward 6, Monroe, New York, USA. In 1880, James Clinton Cunningham resided in East Saint Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA. James Clinton Cunningham married Tennessee Jane Kelly, and had children including Albert Howard Cunningham, Anna L Cunningham, Bobby Cunningham, Ethor May Cunningham, Frank Cunningham, George Rogers Cunningham, Marion Eugene Cunningham Mattie, Walter Cunningham. James Clinton Cunningham passed away in 1921 in Lemay Township, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1840, James Clinton Cunningham entered the world in Rochester, Ulster County, New York, United States of America, born to James C Cunningham And Anne Rodgers.
  • In 1850, James Clinton Cunningham resided in Rochester Ward 6, Monroe, New York, USA.
  • In 1880, James Clinton Cunningham resided in East Saint Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA.
  • James Clinton Cunningham married Tennessee Jane Kelly, and had children including Albert Howard Cunningham, Anna L Cunningham, Bobby Cunningham, Ethor May Cunningham, Frank Cunningham, George Rogers Cunningham, Marion Eugene Cunningham Mattie, Walter Cunningham.
  • James Clinton Cunningham passed away in 1921 in Lemay Township, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
James Cunningham
1840–1921
Birth Place: Rochester, Ulster County, New York, United States of America
Parents
James C Cunningham
1806–1876
Canada
Anne Rodgers
1807–1881
Rochester, Ulster County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cunningham's Descendants

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James (Clinton) Cunningham (1 Jan 1840–20 Aug 1921) m. Tennessee (Jane) Kelly (15 Nov 1847–8 Apr 1930)
  1. 1. Walter Cunningham 1872–1926 m. Ella (Maria Driscoll) "Nellie" 1876–1953
    1. 1. Catherine (Veronica Cunningham) "Vera" 1903–2003 m. John (William) Delamotte 1904–1968
      1. 1. Rita (Mae Delamotte) "Sissy" 1929–1991 m. Richard (Carl) Garske 1925–2013
      2. 2. George (Andrew) Delamotte 1925–1999
    2. 2. Walter (James) Cunningham 1896–
    3. 3. George Cunningham 1899–
    4. 4. Thomas (Francis Cunningham) "Frankie" 1901–
    5. 5. John Cunningham 1906–
  2. 2. Frank Cunningham 1875–1951 m. Laura Cunningham 1870–
  3. 3. Ethor (May) Cunningham 1882–1937
  4. 4. George (Rogers) Cunningham 1868–1938
  5. 5. Marion (Eugene Cunningham) "Mattie" 1871–
  6. 6. Albert (Howard) Cunningham 1878–
  7. 7. Anna (L) Cunningham 1880–1972
  8. 8. Bobby Cunningham 1885–1892

James Cunningham's Timeline

5 Records

1840
1 Jan 1840
Birth of James Clinton Cunningham in Rochester, Ulster County, New York, United States of America
Rochester, Ulster County, New York, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 10
James Clinton Cunningham resided here in Rochester Ward 6, Monroe, New York, USA
Rochester Ward 6, Monroe, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
James Clinton Cunningham resided here in East Saint Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA
East Saint Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
James Clinton Cunningham resided here in East St Louis Ward 4, St Clair, Illinois, USA
East St Louis Ward 4, St Clair, Illinois, USA
1921
20 Aug 1921
Age 81
Death of James Clinton Cunningham in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1840
    Event Place: Rochester, Ulster County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Saint Louis, St Clair, Illinois; Roll: 246; Page: 72c; Enumeration District: 035
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East St Louis Ward 4, St Clair, Illinois; Roll: 341; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0099
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Rochester Ward 6, Monroe, New York; Roll: 531; Page: 267a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rochester Ward 6, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Rochester Ward 6, Monroe, New York; Roll: 531; Page: 267a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Saint Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Saint Louis, St Clair, Illinois; Roll: 246; Page: 72c; Enumeration District: 035

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: East St Louis Ward 4, St Clair, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East St Louis Ward 4, St Clair, Illinois; Roll: 341; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0099

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lemay Township, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America

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