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Joseph Harold Cunningham 1909–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1909

Birth Location: Laurens, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 December 1982

Death Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Cunningham

Mother: Sarah Davenport

Spouse(s): Betty Davenport

Children(s): Julia Cunningham, William Cunningham, Frederick Cunningham

The story of Joseph Harold Cunningham began in 1909 in Laurens, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, Joseph Harold Cunningham resided in Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina. Joseph Harold Cunningham married Betty Lou Davenport, and had children including Frank D Cunningham, Frederick Lee Cunningham, J Harold Cunningham, James Terry Cunningham, Julia Elizabeth Cunningham, Mary Ann Cunningham, Ruth Cunningham, William Charles Cunningham. Joseph Harold Cunningham passed away in 1982 in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Harold Cunningham began in 1909 in Laurens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Joseph Harold Cunningham resided in Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina.
  • Joseph Harold Cunningham married Betty Lou Davenport, and had children including Frank D Cunningham, Frederick Lee Cunningham, J Harold Cunningham, James Terry Cunningham, Julia Elizabeth Cunningham, Mary Ann Cunningham, Ruth Cunningham, William Charles Cunningham.
  • Joseph Harold Cunningham passed away in 1982 in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Cunningham
1909–1982
Birth Place: Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Clifton Cunningham
1866–1939
Sarah (Matilda) Davenport
1871–1935
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Jefferson (Davis) Davenport
1828–1899
Newberry, South Carolina
Elizabeth Chandler
1840–1915
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Davenport
1806–1871
Abigail Unk
1811–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Davenport
1754–1816
Martha Ridgill
1754–1784

Joseph Cunningham's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Harold) Cunningham (4 May 1909–16 December 1982) m. Betty (Lou) Davenport (5 July 1913–25 March 2000)
  1. 1. Julia (Elizabeth) Cunningham 1934–2004 m. James (Robert) Longshore 1929–2012
  2. 2. William (Charles) Cunningham 1939–1974
  3. 3. Frederick (Lee) Cunningham 1935–2013

Joseph Cunningham's Timeline

5 Records

1909
4 May 1909
Birth of Joseph Harold Cunningham in Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1909
4 May 1909
Birth of Joseph Harold Cunningham
None
1935
1935
Age 26
Joseph Harold Cunningham resided here in Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina
Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 31
Joseph Harold Cunningham resided here in Hunter, Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Hunter, Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1982
16 December 1982
Age 73
Death of Joseph Harold Cunningham
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1909
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03821; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 30-20
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] South Carolina, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1909
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03821; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 30-20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hunter, Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03821; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 30-20

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1982
    Event Place: Columbia, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The State - 17 Dec 1982 - Page 36, Obituary for Joseph Harold CUNNINGHAM 17 Dec 1982

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newberry
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 17 Dec 1982; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.7355942,0.18634425,0.86537796&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 December 1982
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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