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John Gordon Cunningham 1908–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 August 1908

Birth Location: Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1 May 2002

Death Location: Flower Mound, Denton County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Cunningham

Mother: Bertha Heath

Spouse(s): Winnie Biggerstaff

Children(s): Gordan Cunningham

In 1908, John Gordon Cunningham entered the world in Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA, born to William Frederick Cunningham And Bertha Lillian Heath. In 1910, John Gordon Cunningham resided in Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA. In 1920, John Gordon Cunningham resided in Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA. John Gordon Cunningham married Winnie Mae Biggerstaff, and had children including Gordan Wayne Cunningham. John Gordon Cunningham passed away in 2002 in Flower Mound, Denton County, Texas, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1908, John Gordon Cunningham entered the world in Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA, born to William Frederick Cunningham And Bertha Lillian Heath.
  • In 1910, John Gordon Cunningham resided in Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, John Gordon Cunningham resided in Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA.
  • John Gordon Cunningham married Winnie Mae Biggerstaff, and had children including Gordan Wayne Cunningham.
  • John Gordon Cunningham passed away in 2002 in Flower Mound, Denton County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cunningham
1861–1943
Birth Location: Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
WC
Bertha Heath
1881–1972
Birth Location: Calhoun, MS
BH

Spouses(s)

Winnie Biggerstaff
1906–2000
Birth Location: Denton, Texas
WB

Children(s)

Gordan Cunningham
1937–2021
Birth Location: Denton, Texas, USA
GC

John Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
John Cunningham
1908–2002
Birth Place: Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA
Parents
William Frederick Cunningham
1861–1943
Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Bertha (Lillian) Heath
1881–1972
Calhoun, MS
Grandparents
John (LaFayette Culpepper) Heath
1840–1932
Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, United States
Sarah (Ann "Sally") Burleson
1843–1914
Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lamarcus Heath
1808–1903
Salina James
1815–1900
David Burleson
1796–1883
Elizabeth Brannon
1811–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Heath
1775–1842
Margaret Moss
1775–
David James
1790–1864
Sarah Harrell\James
1799–1870
Isaac Sr
1759–1846
Margaret Clay
1758–1826
James Brannan
1785–1857
Sylvia Brannon
1795–

John Cunningham's Descendants

1.
JC
John (Gordon) Cunningham (3 August 1908–1 May 2002) m. Winnie (Mae) Biggerstaff (1 Jul 1906–10 Oct 2000)
  1. 1. Gordan (Wayne) Cunningham 1937–2021

John Cunningham's Timeline

9 Records

1908
3 August 1908
Birth of John Gordon Cunningham in Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA
Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
John Gordon Cunningham resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
John Gordon Cunningham resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
John Gordon Cunningham resided here in Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
1935
Abt 1935
Age 27
John Gordon Cunningham resided here in Roanoke
Roanoke
1940
1940
Age 32
John Gordon Cunningham resided here in J Precinct 3, Denton, Texas, USA
J Precinct 3, Denton, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
John Gordon Cunningham resided here in Denton, Texas, USA
Denton, Texas, USA
1956
1956
Age 48
John Gordon Cunningham resided here in Texas
Texas
2002
1 May 2002
Age 94
Death of John Gordon Cunningham in Denton, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
Denton, Denton County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 August 1908
    Event Place: Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 345
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Denton, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04020; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 61-17
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Denton, Texas; Roll: 1625; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 61-37

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1935
    Event Place: Roanoke
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Denton, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04020; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 61-17
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Denton Record-Chronicle; Publication Date: 10 Apr 1935; Publication Place: Denton, Texas, USA; ,0.3049521,0.15385388,0.39007422&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Precinct 3, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 345
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Denton, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04020; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 61-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Denton, Texas; Roll: 1625; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 61-37

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Denton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 2002
    Event Place: Denton, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flower Mound, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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