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Samuel Cunningham 1719–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1719

Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 21 Aug 1747

Death Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Father: James Cunningham

Mother: Harriett WILHELM

Spouse(s): Mary McKamey

Children(s): Margaret Cunningham, Sarah Cunningham, Andrew Cunningham, Mary Cunningham, James Cunningham, Thomas Cunningham, Thomas Cunningham

The story of Samuel Cunningham began in 1719 in Augusta, Virginia, United States. Samuel Cunningham married Mary Mckamey, and had children including Andrew Cunningham, James Cunningham, Margaret Cunningham, Mary Cunningham, Sarah Jane Cunningham, Thomas Cunningham. Samuel Cunningham passed away in 1747 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Cunningham began in 1719 in Augusta, Virginia, United States.
  • Samuel Cunningham married Mary Mckamey, and had children including Andrew Cunningham, James Cunningham, Margaret Cunningham, Mary Cunningham, Sarah Jane Cunningham, Thomas Cunningham.
  • Samuel Cunningham passed away in 1747 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cunningham
1703–1734
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Harriett WILHELM
1820–1911
Birth Location: Kerrs Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary McKamey
1723–1747
Birth Location: August, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Margaret Cunningham
1745–1837
Birth Location: Augusta Cty, VA, South Carolina, United States
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Sarah Cunningham
1745–1817
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
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Andrew Cunningham
–1815
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Cunningham
1741–1789
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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James Cunningham
1750–1857
Birth Location: , Augusta, Virginia, USA
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Thomas Cunningham
1706–1790
Birth Location: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
TC
Thomas Cunningham
1695–1790
Birth Location: Ireland
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Samuel Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Cunningham
1719–1747
Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
James William "Jim" Cunningham
1703–1734
Virginia, United States
Harriett WILHELM
1820–1911
Kerrs Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Cunningham
1650–1749
Spottsylvania, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Ball
1684–1749
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Jacob (Abner) WILHELM
1794–1880
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth HOSTETTER
1799–1875
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Adam WILHELM
1755–1823
Elizabeth Dietrich
1763–1820
Ulrich Hostetter
1749–1840
Elizabeth Long
1750–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William DIETRICH
1730–1770
Maria Lang
1741–1803

Samuel Cunningham's Descendants

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Samuel Cunningham (1719–21 Aug 1747) m. Mary McKamey (1723–Aft 21 Aug 1747)
  1. 1. Margaret Cunningham 1745–1837 m. ROBERT (ARMSTRONG) ll 1731–1796
    1. 1. Moses Armstrong 1787–1857 m. AMELIA ("EMELIA") MORROW 1792–1857
      1. 1. Robert Armstrong 1813–1858 m. Polly Fisher 1817–1889
        1. 1. Moses (A) Armstrong 1842–1912 m. Ara (A) Armstrong 1844–1882 m. Caladonia Davis 1866–1952
        2. 2. Sarah (E) Armstrong 1856–
        3. 3. Jane Armstrong 1852–1924
        4. 4. Amelia (Elizabeth) Armstrong 1840–1915
        5. 5. Daniel (F) Armstrong 1844–1904
      2. 2. Alexander (Moses) Armstrong 1816–1877
        1. 1. Pheba (Amelia) Armstrong 1828–1912
      3. 3. Moses Armstrong 1822–1890
        1. 1. Andrew Armstrong 1868–1937
        2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Armstrong 1848–1938
        3. 3. William (F.) Armstrong 1852–1895
      4. 4. James (Napolion) Armstrong 1835–1874
        1. 1. James (Robert) Armstrong 1864–1949
      5. 5. Moses (Houston) Armstrong 1830–1891
        1. 1. William (Lou) Armstrong 1867–1924
        2. 2. Alice (A.) Armstrong 1871–
      6. 6. Lucy (Ann) Armstrong 1829–1893
        1. 1. John (Moses) Goddard 1847–
      7. 7. Sarah Armstrong 1809–1880
        1. 1. Sarah (E) Parker 1838–1877
        2. 2. Sarah (E) Parker 1838–1877
      8. 8. Elizabeth ("Mary") Armstrong 1811–1865
        1. 1. William (Lafayette) Campbell 1842–1914
      9. 9. Aaron (Tip) Armstrong 1820–1900 m. Nancy Beal 1821–1873
        1. 1. Samuel (Moses) Armstrong 1844–
        2. 2. Ara (A) Armstrong 1844–1882 m. Moses (A) Armstrong 1842–1912
    2. 2. Margaret Armstrong 1768–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Armstrong 1776–1831
    4. 4. Martha Armstrong 1783–1863 m. James Luttrell 1777–1824
    5. 5. Aaron Armstrong 1787–1860 m. Elizabeth Bounds 1802–1864
    6. 6. Robert Armstrong 1774–1849
    7. 7. John Armstrong 1777–1813
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Cunningham 1745–1817
  3. 3. Andrew Cunningham –1815
  4. 4. Mary Cunningham 1741–1789
  5. 5. James Cunningham 1750–1857
  6. 6. Thomas Cunningham 1706–1790
  7. 7. Thomas Cunningham 1695–1790

Samuel Cunningham's Timeline

2 Records

1719
1719
Birth of Samuel Cunningham in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States
1747
21 Aug 1747
Age 28
Death of Samuel Cunningham in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1747
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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