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James Sanford Cunningham 1862 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1862

Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 Sep 1943

Death Location: Allegheny Springs, Montgomery, VA, USA

Father: James Cunningham

Mother: Lavinia Dowdy

Spouse(s): Tabitha Puckett

Children(s): Robert Cunningham, Charles Cunningham, James Cunningham, William Cunningham

1862 marked the beginning of James Sanford Cunningham Jr.'s life in Floyd County, Virginia, USA, to parents James C.. Cunningham and Lavinia Dowdy. Eventually, James Sanford Cunningham Jr. married Tabitha Ruth Puckett, and they welcomed Robert Oscar Cunningham, Charles Clyde "Charlie" Cunningham, James Garfield "Jimmie" Cunningham and William Carl Cunningham. James Sanford Cunningham Jr. passed in 1943 at Allegheny Springs, Montgomery, VA, USA.

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Parents

James Cunningham
1822 – 1864
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
JC
Lavinia Dowdy
1822 – 1880
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Tabitha Puckett
1854 – 1936
Birth Location: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Cunningham
1887 – 1945
Birth Location: Allegheny Springs, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
RC
Charles Cunningham
1889 – 1936
Birth Location: Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
CC
James Cunningham
1891 – 1968
Birth Location: Alleghany Springs, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
JC
William Cunningham
1893 – 1917
Birth Location: Civil District 3, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 2 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Floyd County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 29 Sep 1943
    Event Place: Allegheny Springs, Montgomery, VA, USA

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