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Lady Elizabeth Cunningham Cunningham 1501–1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1501

Birth Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 December 1574

Death Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: William Glencairn

Mother: Lady Campbell

Spouse(s): John Caprington

Children(s): Agnes Cunningham

Lady Elizabeth Cunningham Cunningham was born in 1501 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of William Cunningham 4Th Earl Of Glencairn And Lady Margaret Elizabeth Campbell. Lady Elizabeth Cunningham Cunningham married John Cunningham 4Th Lord Caprington, and had children including Agnes Cunningham. Lady Elizabeth Cunningham Cunningham passed away in 1574 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lady Elizabeth Cunningham Cunningham was born in 1501 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of William Cunningham 4Th Earl Of Glencairn And Lady Margaret Elizabeth Campbell.
  • Lady Elizabeth Cunningham Cunningham married John Cunningham 4Th Lord Caprington, and had children including Agnes Cunningham.
  • Lady Elizabeth Cunningham Cunningham passed away in 1574 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Glencairn
1493–1548
Birth Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lady Campbell
1481–1528
Birth Location: Wester Loudoun, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

John Caprington
1490–1564
Birth Location: Caprington, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Agnes Cunningham
1516–1557
Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lady Cunningham's Ancestors

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Lady Cunningham
1501–1574
Birth Place: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William Cunningham, 4th Earl of Glencairn
1493–1548
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret Elizabeth) Campbell
1481–1528
Wester Loudoun, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Cunningham's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth Cunningham) Cunningham (1501–1 December 1574) m. John (Cunningham, 4th Lord) Caprington (21 January 1490–1564)
  1. 1. Agnes Cunningham 1516–1557 m. Andrew (Lord Stuart van) Avandale 1500–1549
    1. 1. Margaretha Stuart 1545–1615 m. John Knox 1514–1572 m. Sir (Andrew) Ker 1545–1599
      1. 1. William Kelso 1590–1645
        1. 1. William (Gowan) Kelso 1610–1641 m. Frances Campbell 1612–

Lady Cunningham's Timeline

8 Records

1501
1501
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Cunningham Cunningham in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
1509
7 Oct 1509
Age 8
Lady Elizabeth Cunningham Cunningham was married in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1513
26 May 1513
Age 12
Lady Elizabeth Cunningham Cunningham was married in Lennox Castle Kilcroich Inchmurrin Island Loch Lomond
Lennox Castle Kilcroich Inchmurrin Island Loch Lomond
1517
1517
Age 16
Lady Elizabeth Cunningham Cunningham was married in Caprington Castle, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Caprington Castle, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1520
Bef. 1520
Age 19
Lady Elizabeth Cunningham Cunningham was married in of,,,Scotland
of,,,Scotland
1525
26 May 1525
Age 24
Lady Elizabeth Cunningham Cunningham was married in Of Caperington, Riccarton, Ayr, Scotland
Of Caperington, Riccarton, Ayr, Scotland
1547
20 Aug 1547
Age 46
Lady Elizabeth Cunningham Cunningham was married in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1574
1 December 1574
Age 73
Death of Lady Elizabeth Cunningham Cunningham in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1501
    Event Place: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 May 25
    Event Place: Lennox castle kilcroich inchmurrin island loch lomond

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1509
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 May 1513
    Event Place: Lennox Castle Kilcroich Inchmurrin Island Loch Lomond

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Caprington Castle, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1520
    Event Place: of,,,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 May 1525
    Event Place: Of Caperington, Riccarton, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1547
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Glasgow, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 December 1574
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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