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Walter Cunningham 1809–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1809

Birth Location: Kirkliston, Linlithgow, Scotland

Death Date: 30 Apr 1883

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Robert Cunningham

Mother: Jane Duncan

Spouse(s): Grizel\Grace Charles

Children(s): Alexander Cunningham, Walter Cunningham, Jane? Cunningham, Janet Cunningham, Mary Cunningham, John Cunningham, Robert Cunningham, John Cunningham

In 1809, Walter Cunningham entered the world in Kirkliston, Linlithgow, Scotland, born to Robert Cunningham And Jane Jean Duncan. In 1841, Walter Cunningham resided in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland Occupation: Agricultu. Walter Cunningham married Grizel Grace Charles, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, Jane Cunningham, Janet Cunningham, John Cunningham, Mary Cunningham, Robert Cunningham, Walter Cunningham. Walter Cunningham passed away in 1883 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1809, Walter Cunningham entered the world in Kirkliston, Linlithgow, Scotland, born to Robert Cunningham And Jane Jean Duncan.
  • In 1841, Walter Cunningham resided in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland Occupation: Agricultu.
  • Walter Cunningham married Grizel Grace Charles, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, Jane Cunningham, Janet Cunningham, John Cunningham, Mary Cunningham, Robert Cunningham, Walter Cunningham.
  • Walter Cunningham passed away in 1883 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Walter Cunningham
1809–1883
Birth Place: Kirkliston, Linlithgow, Scotland
Parents
Robert Cunningham
1784–
Corstorphine, Edinburgh, Scotland
Jane (Jean) Duncan
1787–
Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Walter Cunningham\
1753–
Ratho, Midlothian, , Scotland
Christian Williamson
1756–
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Cunningham
1723–
Isobel Davidson
1719–
William Williamson
1730–1790
Christian Sanderson
1725–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cunninghame
1691–
Margaret Paterson
1694–1740
Claud Davidson
1696–
Helen Waldie
1697–1759
Hugh Williamson
1698–1770
Margaret Watson
1708–
John Sanderson
1702–
Rachell Pender
1695–

Walter Cunningham's Descendants

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Walter Cunningham (24 Mar 1809–30 Apr 1883) m. Grizel\Grace Charles (5 Jun 1800–30 Dec 1870)
  1. 1. Alexander Cunningham 1838–1909 m. Barbara Cunningham 1842–1911
    1. 1. John Cunningham 1872–1953 m. Margaret Cunningham 1873–1962
      1. 1. Elizabeth Cunningham 1899–1984 m. Henry (Boyle) Fentiman 1897–1929 m. John (Russell) Gray 1896–1958
        1. 1. Isabel (Margaret Patrica) Fentiman 1920–2005 m. Andrew mill-wilson 1925–2005
        2. 2. David (Harold) Fentiman 1922–
        3. 3. Betty ((Elizabeth) Kathleen) Fentiman 1925–2007
        4. 4. Alan (Henry B.) Fentiman 1926–1999
        5. 5. Harry (J B) Fentiman 1921–
        6. 6. Harry (J B) Fentiman 1921–
        7. 7. David (Harold) Fentiman 1922–
        8. 8. David (Harold) Fentiman 1922–
        9. 9. Barbara (Alexandra) Fentiman 1927–2006
        10. 10. Harry (J B) Fentiman 1921–
      2. 2. Margaret (Mason) Cunningham 1897–1907
      3. 3. Barbara Cunningham 1900–
    2. 2. Walter Cunningham 1862–1916
    3. 3. Barbara Cunningham 1864–1906
      1. 1. Alexander Muir 1887–1974 m. Annie (Allen) Waltham 1891–
        1. 1. Alexander (Cunningham) Muir 1917–1983
    4. 4. James Cunningham 1867–1900
    5. 5. Alexander Cunningham 1870–1871
    6. 6. Mary Cunningham 1875–1951
    7. 7. Elizabeth Cunningham 1877–
    8. 8. William Cunningham 1880–
  2. 2. Walter Cunningham 1842–1914
  3. 3. Jane? Cunningham 1828–
  4. 4. Janet Cunningham 1833–
  5. 5. Mary Cunningham 1835–
  6. 6. John Cunningham 1836–
  7. 7. Robert Cunningham 1845–
  8. 8. John Cunningham 1839–

Walter Cunningham's Timeline

5 Records

1809
24 Mar 1809
Birth of Walter Cunningham in Kirkliston, Linlithgow, Scotland
Kirkliston, Linlithgow, Scotland
1809
14 Apr 1809
Walter Cunningham was baptized in , Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 32
Walter Cunningham resided here in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland Occupation: Agricultural Labourer
Currie, Midlothian, Scotland Occupation: Agricultural Labourer
1851
1851
Age 42
Walter Cunningham resided here in Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland
Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland
1883
30 Apr 1883
Age 74
Death of Walter Cunningham in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1809
    Event Place: Kirkliston, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Currie; ED: 4; Page: 3; Line: 510; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkliston; ED: 1; Page: 2; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_173; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1809
    Event Place: , Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Currie, Midlothian, Scotland Occupation: Agricultural Labourer
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Currie; ED: 4; Page: 3; Line: 510; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkliston; ED: 1; Page: 2; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_173; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1883
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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