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Mary Jane Cunningham 1788–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1858

Death Location: Dearborn, Platte County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Cunningham

Mother: Jane Dunn

Spouse(s): James Jr

Children(s): Jane Nichols, Christopher Nichols, Annie Nichols, Mary Nichols, Catherine Nichols

In 1788, Mary Jane Cunningham entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to John Cunningham And Jane Dunn. In 1850, Mary Jane Cunningham resided in Green, Platte, Missouri, USA. Mary Jane Cunningham married James Nichols Jr, and had children including Annie Nichols, Catherine Katie Nichols, Christopher Columbus Nichols, Jane Nichols, Mary Polly Nichols. Mary Jane Cunningham passed away in 1858 in Dearborn, Platte County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Mary Jane Cunningham entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to John Cunningham And Jane Dunn.
  • In 1850, Mary Jane Cunningham resided in Green, Platte, Missouri, USA.
  • Mary Jane Cunningham married James Nichols Jr, and had children including Annie Nichols, Catherine Katie Nichols, Christopher Columbus Nichols, Jane Nichols, Mary Polly Nichols.
  • Mary Jane Cunningham passed away in 1858 in Dearborn, Platte County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cunningham
1748–1842
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee
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Jane Dunn
1750–1844
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee
JD

Spouses(s)

James Jr
1781–1859
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JJ

Children(s)

Jane Nichols
1797–1847
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
JN
Christopher Nichols
1807–1858
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
CN
Annie Nichols
1808–1847
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
AN
Mary Nichols
1810–1866
Birth Location: Cocke Tennessee, United States
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Catherine Nichols
1810–1845
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
CN

Mary Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Mary Cunningham
1788–1858
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Cunningham
1748–1842
Cocke County, Tennessee
Jane Dunn
1750–1844
Cocke County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Cunningham's Descendants

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Mary (Jane) Cunningham (1788–1858) m. James (Nichols) Jr (1781–21 May 1859)
  1. 1. Jane Nichols 1797–1847
  2. 2. Christopher (Columbus) Nichols 1807–1858
  3. 3. Annie Nichols 1808–1847
  4. 4. Mary (Polly) Nichols 1810–1866
  5. 5. Catherine (Katie) Nichols 1810–1845 m. Samuel (Balis) Jones 1801–1896
    1. 1. Elbert (Mason) Jones 1842–1891
    2. 2. Ira (Green) Jones 1838–1863
    3. 3. Mary (Jane) Jones 1832–1904
    4. 4. Rachel (L) Jones 1844–1926
    5. 5. James (Nichols) Jones 1827–1900
    6. 6. Marion (C) Jones 1840– m. Emma West 1855– m. Jennie Shaw 1859–
      1. 1. Flora (Louise) Blevins 1881–1962
      2. 2. Bruce Jones 1874–
      3. 3. Non Jones 1879–
      4. 4. Jennie Jones 1880–
    7. 7. William Jones 1838–1861
    8. 8. John (Calvin) Jones 1833–1896 m. Sarah (J) Brooks 1840–1890
      1. 1. Dora Jones 1872–1916 m. David (S) Looney 1865–1900 m. John (E) Looney 1868–1900
        1. 1. Willie (E) Looney 1893–1949 m. Thomas (I) Price 1869–1932 m. Thomas (I.) Price 1870– m. George (L) Thomas 1891–
        2. 2. Nola (Mae) Metcalf 1910–1945
        3. 3. Clara (Mae) Morgan 1908–1996 m. Joseph Morgan 1884–
        4. 4. Frank (B) Looney 1903–1972 m. Sara Lune 1917–
        5. 5. Roy (Edgen) Luna 1907–1956 m. Ola Petty 1912–
        6. 6. James (A) Looney 1898–
      2. 2. James (H.) Jones 1867–1956 m. Sallie Jones 1888–
        1. 1. Roxie (R) Jones 1910–
        2. 2. Canary (B) Jones 1912–
        3. 3. Pauline (M) Jones 1914–
        4. 4. Clyde (C) Jones 1918–
        5. 5. Katherine (S) Jones 1920–
        6. 6. Hubert (H) Jones 1922–
        7. 7. Lynch Jones 1908–
      3. 3. John (F.) Jones 1868–1942 m. Florence (Edna) Jones 1871–1935
        1. 1. Fennell (C) Jones 1899–1964
        2. 2. Maulty (Eben) Jones 1908–1974
      4. 4. Davy (A.) Jones 1870–
      5. 5. Oliver (B.) Jones 1876–1957
      6. 6. Elbert (T.) Jones 1879–1952
      7. 7. William (Marion) Jones 1865–1938 m. Fannie (E) Bird 1869–1949
        1. 1. Carl (W) Jones 1907–1985
        2. 2. Ida (B) Jones 1891–1930
        3. 3. Nona (L) Jones 1893–1979
        4. 4. Oscar (C) Jones 1896–1976
        5. 5. Maud (A) Jones 1900–
        6. 6. Jessie (H) Jones 1903–
        7. 7. Infant (Son) Jones 1899–1899
      8. 8. Nancy (Catherine "Kit") Jones 1860–1940 m. W (R) Overholser 1858–
        1. 1. Minnie (J) Overholser 1881–
        2. 2. Flora (M) Overholser 1882–
      9. 9. Marion (Edd) Jones 1867–1941

Mary Cunningham's Timeline

3 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Mary Jane Cunningham in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 62
Mary Jane Cunningham resided here in Green, Platte, Missouri, USA
Green, Platte, Missouri, USA
1858
1858
Age 70
Death of Mary Jane Cunningham in Platte City, Platte, Missouri, USA
Platte City, Platte, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Green, Platte, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Platte City, Platte, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dearborn, Platte County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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