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Sarah E."Bettie" Cunningham 1869 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1869

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 8 Sept 1946

Death Location: Orange, Texas, USA

Father: Wiley Cunningham

Mother: Mary Phelps

Spouse(s): Benjamin Dryden

Children(s): Joseph Dryden

Sarah E."Bettie" Cunningham was born in 1869 in Texas, the child of Wiley Dow Cunningham and Mary A.P. Phelps. Sarah E."Bettie" Cunningham married Benjamin Isom Dryden, and had children including Joseph Milton Dryden. Sarah E."Bettie" Cunningham passed away in 1946 in Orange, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah E."Bettie" Cunningham was born in 1869 in Texas, the child of Wiley Dow Cunningham and Mary A.P. Phelps.
  • Sarah E."Bettie" Cunningham married Benjamin Isom Dryden, and had children including Joseph Milton Dryden.
  • Sarah E."Bettie" Cunningham passed away in 1946 in Orange, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Cunningham's Ancestors

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Sarah Cunningham
1869 – 1946
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Wiley Dow Cunningham
1823 – 1900
Callaway County, Missouri, USA
Mary (A.P.) Phelps
1839 – 1880
Mississippi
Grandparents
Marcus ("Mark") Cunningham
1802 – 1868
Knox, Tennessee, USA
Sarah Hereford
1802 – 1857
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Cunningham's Descendants

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Sarah (E."Bettie") Cunningham (abt 1869 – 8 Sept 1946) m. Benjamin (Isom) Dryden (12 June 1861 – 17 Apr 1946)
  1. 1. Joseph (Milton) Dryden (June 29,1887 – 21 Jun 1955) m. Ella (Emmaline) Simmons (10/22/1886 – 05/16/1952)
    1. 1. Alma (Lee) Dryden (abt 1922 – 23 September 1996) m. Clarence (Cletus) Williams (23 Feb 1916 – 28 Jun 1984) m. Thomas (William) Hamm (9 May 1923 – 19 May 2007) m. Chester (E.) Anderson (abt 1905 – )
      1. 1. Melba (Laverne) Williams (abt 1940 – Abt 2010) m. Edward (Lee) Medley (06 Jan 1941 – 19 Sep 2012) m. Lee (L) Strange (abt 1933 – ) m. Jerry Smith m. Edward (Lee) Medley
        1. 1. Joseph (E) Medley (Abt. 1964 – 17 Jan 2008) m. Sarah (Jane) Whitehead (01 Dec 1964 – ) m. Susanne Medley (1965 January 11 – 2022)
        2. 2. Stephen (D.) Medley (29 Jan 1971 – )
        3. 3. Robert (Lee) Medley
        4. 4. Jerry (Keith) Smith
        5. 5. Melba (Alicia) Medley
        6. 6. Clyde (Cledoth) Smith (12 May 1956 – 18 Jul 1970)
        7. 7. Melba (Alicia) Medley (29 May 1975 – )
        8. 8. Charles (Glenn) Smith (15 Nov 1958 – )
        9. 9. Jerry (Keith) Smith (27 Dec 1960 – )
        10. 10. Stephen (Dwayne) Medley (29 Jan 1971 – )
        11. 11. Glenn Smith
      2. 2. Margie (Lee) Williams (abt 1943 – 2 Jul 1967)
      3. 3. James (C) Williams (May 3, 1945 – 17 February 2015)
      4. 4. Linda (Marrene) Williams (8 Dec 1948 – )
      5. 5. Brenda (Gale) Williams (6 October 1954 – 14 January 2021) m. Herman Ward (3 March 1954 – 5 June 2017)
        1. 1. Kellie (Deanne) Ward (10 Aug 1979 – )
      6. 6. Jo (Ann) Williams (17 Aug 1956 – ) m. Earl (A) McGregor (abt 1948 – )
        1. 1. Guy (James) McGregor (9 Jan 1975 – )

Sarah Cunningham's Timeline

3 Records

1867
1 Apr 1867
Birth of Sarah E."Bettie" Cunningham in Hardin County, Texas, USA
Hardin County, Texas, USA
1869
abt 1869
Birth of Sarah E."Bettie" Cunningham in Texas
Texas
1946
8 Sept 1946
Age 77
Death of Sarah E."Bettie" Cunningham in Orange, Texas, USA
Orange, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1867
    Event Place: Hardin County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1869
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sept 1946
    Event Place: Orange, Texas, USA

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