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John Cunningham 1820 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 December 1820

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Oct 1876

Death Location: Madison Co., Ind (bur: Cunningham Cem)

Father: George Cunningham

Mother: Catherine Peters

Spouse(s): Sarah Dean

Children(s): Sarah McCord

John Cunningham was born in 1820 in Virginia, USA, the child of George W Cunningham and Catherine "Kate" Peters. John Cunningham married Sarah Elizabeth Dean, and had children including Sarah Ann McCord. John Cunningham passed away in 1876 in Madison Co., Ind (bur: Cunningham Cem).

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Biography

  • John Cunningham was born in 1820 in Virginia, USA, the child of George W Cunningham and Catherine "Kate" Peters.
  • John Cunningham married Sarah Elizabeth Dean, and had children including Sarah Ann McCord.
  • John Cunningham passed away in 1876 in Madison Co., Ind (bur: Cunningham Cem).

Immediate Family

Parents

George Cunningham
1797 – 1861
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Catherine Peters
1799 – 1861
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Dean
1824 – 1869
Birth Location: Brown County, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah McCord
1846 – 1920
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
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John Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
John Cunningham
1820 – 1876
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
George W Cunningham
1797 – 1861
Virginia, United States
Catherine ("Kate") Peters
1799 – 1861
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Peters, Rev. War Soldier\4th) GGF
1754 – 1849
Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cunningham's Descendants

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John Cunningham (20 December 1820 – 18 Oct 1876) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Dean (10 September 1824 – 28 OCT 1869)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) McCord (September 1846 – 26 December 1920) m. Moses (Marion Mccord) Sr. (15 Nov 1847 – 31 Mar 1909)
    1. 1. Sarah (A) Brown (1877 – 1914) m. Eimer Brown (abt 1843 – Abt 1923)
      1. 1. Evelyn Brown (1900 – 1 April 1979)
      2. 2. Estel (Elmer) Brown (1903 – )
      3. 3. Willus (Therens) Brown (1906 – )
      4. 4. Ernest (L) Brown (abt 1908 – 31 January 1978) m. Thelma (Marie "Marie") VanBuskirk (abt 1914 – 24 Sep 1991)
        1. 1. Joan (T) Brown (abt 1934 – )
        2. 2. Ernest (L.) Brown (1940 – 14 January 1973) m. Beverly Warren (abt 1940 – 1980)
        3. 3. John (E) Brown (abt 1943 – )
        4. 4. Sharon (K) Brown (abt 1948 – )
    2. 2. Effie Mccord (15 Jul 1887 – )

John Cunningham's Timeline

3 Records

1820
20 December 1820
Birth of John Cunningham in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1842
22 Feb 1842
Age 22
John Cunningham was married in Madison Co, IN
Madison Co, IN
1876
18 Oct 1876
Age 56
Death of John Cunningham in Madison Co., Ind (bur: Cunningham Cem)
Madison Co., Ind (bur: Cunningham Cem)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 December 1820
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1842
    Event Place: Madison Co, IN

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1876
    Event Place: Madison Co., Ind (bur: Cunningham Cem)
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