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John Charles Cunningham 1768 – 1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1768

Birth Location: Cunningham, Donegal, Ulster, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 17 Apr 1820

Death Location: Peoria, Edwards, Illinois, United States

Father: Samuel Cunningham

Mother: Nelly Mossom

Spouse(s): Sarah Hunter

Children(s): Stewart Cunningham, Martha Cunningham, William Cunningham, Mary Cunningham, Martha Cunningham, Sarah Cunningham, John Cunningham, Elizabeth Cunningham

Early life: John Charles Cunningham arrived in Cunningham, Donegal, Ulster, Northern Ireland in 1768, born to Samuel John Cunningham and Nelly Mossom. Over time, John Charles Cunningham formed a family with Sarah T. Hunter, which included Stewart Cunningham, Martha "Patsy" Cunningham, William "Buck" Cunningham, Mary Cunningham, Martha Elizabeth "Betsy" Cunningham, Sarah "Sally" Cunningham, John C Cunningham and Elizabeth Cunningham. John Charles Cunningham concluded life in Peoria, Edwards, Illinois, United States in 1820.

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Parents

Samuel Cunningham
1717 – 1788
Birth Location: Glasgow, City, Scotland
SC
Nelly Mossom
1757 – 1835
Birth Location: Elizabeth City or New Kent County, Virginia or Newburyport, Mass
NM

Spouses(s)

Sarah Hunter
1770 – 1830
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, USA
SH

Children(s)

Stewart Cunningham
1784 – 1833
Birth Location: Rexburys Creek, Abercorn Georgia, United States
SC
Martha Cunningham
1787 – 1850
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, USA
MC
William Cunningham
1794 – 1865
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
WC
Mary Cunningham
1800 –
Birth Location: Clarke Co., Georgia
MC
Martha Cunningham
1800 – 1841
Birth Location: Knox Co., Indiana Territory
MC
Sarah Cunningham
1805 – 1878
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana, USA
SC
John Cunningham
1807 – 1859
Birth Location: Knox County, Indiana, United States of America
JC
Elizabeth Cunningham
Birth Location: –
EC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1768
    Event Place: Cunningham, Donegal, Ulster, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Apr 1820
    Event Place: Peoria, Edwards, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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