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Samuel Cunningham 1840–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1840

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1929

Death Location: Lot #5, Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota, cemetery Riverside

Father: George Cunningham

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Sarah Clough

Children(s): George Cunningham

In 1840, Samuel Cunningham entered the world in Ohio, USA, born to George Cunningham And Sarah Smith. In 1850, Samuel Cunningham resided in Wayne, Butler, Ohio, USA. In 1870, Samuel Cunningham resided in York, Clark, Illinois, USA. Samuel Cunningham married Sarah Clough, and had children including George W Cunningham. Samuel Cunningham passed away in 1929 in Lot #5, Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota, cemetery Riverside.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Samuel Cunningham entered the world in Ohio, USA, born to George Cunningham And Sarah Smith.
  • In 1850, Samuel Cunningham resided in Wayne, Butler, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1870, Samuel Cunningham resided in York, Clark, Illinois, USA.
  • Samuel Cunningham married Sarah Clough, and had children including George W Cunningham.
  • Samuel Cunningham passed away in 1929 in Lot #5, Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota, cemetery Riverside.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Cunningham
1840–1929
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Parents
George Cunningham
1807–1869
Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Smith
1802–1873
Ohio
Grandparents
Samuel (F.) Cunningham
1770–1840
Conway Ireland
Mary Smith
1790–
WILLIAM (BRIGGS) SMITH
1756–1845
Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Mary (Ruth Beck) Slaughter
1767–1806
BUTLER CO OHIO
Great-Grandparents
John Esq
1740–1798
Susannah Jones,
1742–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Smith
1719–1764
Mary Winsor
1718–1798
Mary Winsor
1718–1803

Samuel Cunningham's Descendants

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Samuel Cunningham (Abt. 1840–1929) m. Sarah Clough (1834–Apr 1921)
  1. 1. George (W) Cunningham 1867–1948 m. Laura (J) Cunningham 1873–1959
    1. 1. William Cunningham 1902–1992 m. Mildred Mosier 1910–1978
      1. 1. Jeane (Helen) Cunningham 1924–1988 m. Patrick Carroll 1922–1988 m. Patrick (J) Carroll 1922–1988
        1. 1. William (J.) Carroll 1946–2024

Samuel Cunningham's Timeline

6 Records

1840
Abt. 1840
Birth of Samuel Cunningham in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Samuel Cunningham resided here in Wayne, Butler, Ohio, USA
Wayne, Butler, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Samuel Cunningham resided here in York, Clark, Illinois, USA
York, Clark, Illinois, USA
1897
1897
Age 57
Samuel Cunningham resided here in Marshalltown, Iowa, USA
Marshalltown, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Samuel Cunningham resided here in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1929
1929
Age 89
Death of Samuel Cunningham in Lot #5, Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota, cemetery Riverside
Lot #5, Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota, cemetery Riverside

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1840
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: York, Clark, Illinois; Roll: M593_195; Page: 499A; Family History Library Film: 545694
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1240332
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wayne, Butler, Ohio; Roll: 663; Page: 363b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wayne, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wayne, Butler, Ohio; Roll: 663; Page: 363b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: York, Clark, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: York, Clark, Illinois; Roll: M593_195; Page: 499A; Family History Library Film: 545694

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Marshalltown, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1240332

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Lot #5, Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota, cemetery Riverside

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