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Richard Cunningham 1748–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 SEP 1748

Birth Location: Roscommon Co., Ireland

Death Date: 22 OCT 1823

Death Location: Antigonish, Antigonish Co., Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Joseph Cunningham

Mother: Elizabeth Harris

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Day

Children(s): Michael Cunningham

In 1748, Richard Cunningham entered the world in Roscommon Co., Ireland, born to Joseph Cunningham And Elizabeth Harris. Richard Cunningham married Elizabeth Day, and had children including Michael Cunningham. Richard Cunningham passed away in 1823 in Antigonish, Antigonish Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1748, Richard Cunningham entered the world in Roscommon Co., Ireland, born to Joseph Cunningham And Elizabeth Harris.
  • Richard Cunningham married Elizabeth Day, and had children including Michael Cunningham.
  • Richard Cunningham passed away in 1823 in Antigonish, Antigonish Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Richard Cunningham's Ancestors

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Richard Cunningham
1748–1823
Birth Place: Roscommon Co., Ireland
Parents
Joseph Cunningham
1717–1789
Roscommon Co., Ireland
Elizabeth Harris
1721–1799
Mayo Co., Ireland
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Richard Cunningham's Descendants

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Richard Cunningham (14 SEP 1748–22 OCT 1823) m. Elizabeth Day (1756–14 FEB 1801)
  1. 1. Michael Cunningham 1779–1864 m. Mary Mercer 1783–1809
    1. 1. Henry (E.) Cunningham 1800–1844 m. Margaret (A.) Babcock 1819–1905
      1. 1. Henry (E.) Cunningham 1838–1838
      2. 2. Susan (A.) Cunningham 1838–1853
      3. 3. Martha (A.) Cunningham 1841–
      4. 4. Henrietta Cunningham 1843–1900 m. William (Henry) Roberts 1827–1915
        1. 1. Lucretia (M.) Roberts 1876– m. Hiram Caird 1868–
        2. 2. Everett (Henry) Roberts 1863–1939 m. Abigail (M.) Andrews 1874–1900 m. Ada (Mabel) Andrews 1865– m. Gurtrude (S.) Trafton 1874–1903 m. Ethel (Sabina) Holmes 1873–
        3. 3. Eldreth (W.) Roberts 1867–1944 m. Frances (G.) Getchell 1873–1955
        4. 4. George (H.) Roberts 1869–1934 m. Hattie (E.) Robinson 1873–1965
        5. 5. Walter Roberts 1871–
        6. 6. Roy Roberts 1873–
        7. 7. Henry (L.) Roberts 1878–1883
        8. 8. Nellie Roberts 1881–
        9. 9. Ernam (Lee) Roberts 1883–1956 m. Florence (E.) McLean 1883–1940
        10. 10. William (Austin) Roberts 1863–1948 m. Isabel Stanhope 1887–1950 m. Annella (Gelana) Day 1866–1906

Richard Cunningham's Timeline

3 Records

1748
14 SEP 1748
Birth of Richard Cunningham in Roscommon Co., Ireland
Roscommon Co., Ireland
1823
20 OCT 1823
Age 75
Death of Richard Cunningham in Antigonish, Antigonish Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Antigonish, Antigonish Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
1823
22 OCT 1823
Age 75
Burial of Richard Cunningham in Antigonish, Antigonish Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Antigonish, Antigonish Co., Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 SEP 1748
    Event Place: Roscommon Co., Ireland
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 OCT 1823
    Event Place: Antigonish, Antigonish Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 OCT 1823
    Event Place: Antigonish, Antigonish Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

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