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John Cunningham Baronet 4th Lord Caprington 1500–1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Caprington, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Dec 1564

Death Location: Caprington, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Adam Knight

Mother: Isabel Crawford

Spouse(s): Annabella Loudon, Margaret Campbell, Lady Gordon, Helen Meldrum, *Lady Cunningham

Children(s): William Caprington

John Cunningham Baronet 4th Lord Caprington was born in 1500 in Caprington, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Adam Decunynghame 2Nd Earl Of Caprington Knight And Isabel Crawford. John Cunningham Baronet 4th Lord Caprington married Annabella Campbell Of Loudon, Helen Meldrum, Lady Elizabeth Montgomerie Cunningham, Lady Janet Gordon, Margaret Campbell, and had children including William Cunninghame 5Th Of Caprington. John Cunningham Baronet 4th Lord Caprington passed away in 1564 in Caprington, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Cunningham Baronet 4th Lord Caprington was born in 1500 in Caprington, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Adam Decunynghame 2Nd Earl Of Caprington Knight And Isabel Crawford.
  • John Cunningham Baronet 4th Lord Caprington married Annabella Campbell Of Loudon, Helen Meldrum, Lady Elizabeth Montgomerie Cunningham, Lady Janet Gordon, Margaret Campbell, and had children including William Cunninghame 5Th Of Caprington.
  • John Cunningham Baronet 4th Lord Caprington passed away in 1564 in Caprington, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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John Caprington's Ancestors

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John Caprington
1500–1564
Birth Place: Caprington, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Adam DeCunynghame 2nd Earl of Caprington Knight
1455–1506
Caprington Castle, Kilmarnock, AYR, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isabel Crawford
1465–1535
Loudon, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John Caprington's Descendants

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John (Cunningham Baronet 4th Lord) Caprington (1500–1 Dec 1564) m. Annabella (Campbell of) Loudon (1501–01 Dec 1574) m. Margaret Campbell (1497–1575) m. Lady (Janet) Gordon (abt 1525–13 Feb 1577) m. Helen Meldrum (Abt. 1500–1 Dec 1574) m. *Lady (Elizabeth Montgomerie) Cunningham (1501–1575)
  1. 1. William (Cunninghame 5th of) Caprington 1514–1583 m. Agnes Hamilton 1525–1609
    1. 1. Margaret (Cunningham) (B) 1550–1590 m. John (Maxwell 7th Laird Maxwell Earl of) Morton 1553–1593
      1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Maxwell 1580–1630 m. Capt. (John Wallace) 13 1581–1640
        1. 1. Robert (Wallace) 12 1616–1648 m. Rebecca Menough 1626–1648 m. Rebecca Menough 1620–1648
        2. 2. Robert Wallace 1605–
        3. 3. William Wallace 1605–1672
        4. 4. Margaret Wallace 1605–
        5. 5. Thomas Wallace 1606–
        6. 6. John (Wallace) V 1607–1685
        7. 7. James Wallace 1607–
        8. 8. Margaret Wallace 1609–
        9. 9. Marjory Wallace 1620–1672

John Caprington's Timeline

5 Records

1500
1500
Birth of John Cunningham Baronet 4th Lord Caprington in Caprington, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Caprington, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1513
26 may 1513
Age 13
John Cunningham Baronet 4th Lord Caprington was married in Caprington, Ayrshire, Scotland
Caprington, Ayrshire, Scotland
1520
Bef. 1520
Age 20
John Cunningham Baronet 4th Lord Caprington was married
None
1547
20 Aug 1547
Age 47
John Cunningham Baronet 4th Lord Caprington was married in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1564
1 Dec 1564
Age 64
Death of John Cunningham Baronet 4th Lord Caprington in Caprington, Ayrshire, Scotland
Caprington, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Caprington, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 may 1513
    Event Place: Caprington, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1520

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1547
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1564
    Event Place: Caprington, Ayrshire, Scotland

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