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John Cunningham, 4th Lord Caprington 1514–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1514

Birth Location: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1596

Death Location: Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: George Rothes

Mother: (countess 3

Spouse(s): Margaret Fleming

Children(s): Archibald Cunningham

In 1514, John Cunningham, 4th Lord Caprington entered the world in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to George Leslie Earl Of Rothes And Countess Of Rothes Henrietta Anderson Morshead Leslie Wife 3. John Cunningham, 4th Lord Caprington married Margaret Fleming, and had children including Archibald Cunningham. John Cunningham, 4th Lord Caprington passed away in 1596 in Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1514, John Cunningham, 4th Lord Caprington entered the world in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to George Leslie Earl Of Rothes And Countess Of Rothes Henrietta Anderson Morshead Leslie Wife 3.
  • John Cunningham, 4th Lord Caprington married Margaret Fleming, and had children including Archibald Cunningham.
  • John Cunningham, 4th Lord Caprington passed away in 1596 in Ayrshire, Scotland.

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John Caprington's Ancestors

Self
John Caprington
1514–1596
Birth Place: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
George Leslie Earl of Rothes
1485–1558
Rothes, Morayshire, Schotland
(countess (of Rothes) Henrietta Anderson Morshead Leslie Wife) 3
1500–1572
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Grandparents
George (William Evelyn Leslie 15th Earl of) Rothes
1809–1841
Westminster, London, Middlesex, England
Louisa (Susannah Jane Anderson-Morshead Countess of) Rothes
1803–1886
Egg Buckland, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Caprington's Descendants

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John (Cunningham, 4th Lord) Caprington (Dec 1514–1596) m. Margaret Fleming (1515–16 March 1542 or 1550)
  1. 1. Archibald Cunningham 1550–1630 m. Margaret Banks 1552–1610 m. Janet (McDonald) Dagleich 1558–1645 m. Janet Dagleich 1551–1645
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Cunningham 1567–1622 m. John (Thomas Gairdin) Stark 1565–1610 m. John (Elder Killermont) Stark 1575–1634
      1. 1. Aaron Starke 1582–1652 m. Mary Holt 1583–1666
        1. 1. Aaron Stark 1608–1685 m. Sarah Fish 1620–1685 m. Mehitable Shaw 1600–

John Caprington's Timeline

2 Records

1514
Dec 1514
Birth of John Cunningham, 4th Lord Caprington in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1596
1596
Age 82
Death of John Cunningham, 4th Lord Caprington in Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1514
    Event Place: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Scotland

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