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Walter Cunningham 1856–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1856

Birth Location: Queensbury Parrish, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 27 Nov 1941

Death Location: Upper Hainesville, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: John Cunningham

Mother: Catherine Sharp

Spouse(s): Jennie Ewing

Children(s): Annie Cunningham, Bessie Cunningham, Charles Cunningham, Hugh Cunningham, Maud Cunningham, Ethel Cunningham, Paul Cunningham, Nina Cunningham, Marguerite Cunningham

In 1856, Walter Cunningham entered the world in Queensbury Parrish, York County, New Brunswick, Canada, born to John M Cunningham And Catherine Ann Sharp. In 1861, Walter Cunningham resided in Queensbury, York, New Brunswick, Canada. In 1881, Walter Cunningham resided in York, New Brunswick, Canada. Walter Cunningham married Jennie Mabel Ewing, and had children including Annie Catherine Cunningham, Bessie Beryl Cunningham, Charles Edmund Cunningham, Ethel Gladys Cunningham, Hugh Leroy Cunningham, Marguerite Cecelia Cunningham, Maud E Effie Cunningham, Nina Caroline Cunningham, Paul Douglas Cunningham. Walter Cunningham passed away in 1941 in Upper Hainesville, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Walter Cunningham entered the world in Queensbury Parrish, York County, New Brunswick, Canada, born to John M Cunningham And Catherine Ann Sharp.
  • In 1861, Walter Cunningham resided in Queensbury, York, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • In 1881, Walter Cunningham resided in York, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • Walter Cunningham married Jennie Mabel Ewing, and had children including Annie Catherine Cunningham, Bessie Beryl Cunningham, Charles Edmund Cunningham, Ethel Gladys Cunningham, Hugh Leroy Cunningham, Marguerite Cecelia Cunningham, Maud E Effie Cunningham, Nina Caroline Cunningham, Paul Douglas Cunningham.
  • Walter Cunningham passed away in 1941 in Upper Hainesville, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cunningham
1819–1890
Birth Location: Queensbury Parish, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
JC
Catherine Sharp
1819–1907
Birth Location: York County, New Brunswick, Canada
CS

Spouses(s)

Jennie Ewing
1869–1959
Birth Location: Lowell, Penobscot County, Maine, USA
JE

Children(s)

Annie Cunningham
1891–1966
Birth Location: Upper Caverhill, York, New Brunswick, Canada
AC
Bessie Cunningham
1886–1976
Birth Location: Burlington, Penobscot, Maine, United States
BC
Charles Cunningham
1889–
Birth Location: Scotch Settlement, York, New Brunswick, Canada
CC
Hugh Cunningham
1894–1983
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
HC
Maud Cunningham
1896–1921
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
MC
Ethel Cunningham
1902–1981
Birth Location: Upper Caverhill, York, New Brunswick, Canada
EC
Paul Cunningham
1907–1987
Birth Location: Queensbury Parrish, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
PC
Nina Cunningham
1904–1996
Birth Location: York County, New Brunswick, Canada
NC
Marguerite Cunningham
1898–1948
Birth Location: Millville, York, New Brunswick, Canada
MC

Walter Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Walter Cunningham
1856–1941
Birth Place: Queensbury Parrish, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
John M Cunningham
1819–1890
Queensbury Parish, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Catherine (Ann) Sharp
1819–1907
York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
William Cunningham
1791–
Ireland
Margaret Jeans
1796–1860
Ireland
John Sharpe
1796–1852
New Brunswick, Canada
Mary (Ann) Seeds
1802–1882
Downpatrick,County Down,Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sharp
1767–1804
Charity Loyalist
1779–1861
William Seeds
1775–1812
Hannah Carpenter
1776–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sharp
1741–1786
Priscilla Sutton
1735–1783
John leutenant
1741–1785
Elizabeth (Loyalist)
1749–1796
Adam SEEDS
1747–1823
Alice WHITE
1738–1823
Samuel Carpenter
1745–1819
Rachael Dingey
1753–1828

Walter Cunningham's Descendants

1.
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Walter Cunningham (27 Mar 1856–27 Nov 1941) m. Jennie (Mabel) Ewing (27 Nov 1869–12 Dec 1959)
  1. 1. Annie (Catherine) Cunningham 1891–1966 m. Charles Miller 1837–1963
    1. 1. Edward (Douglas) Miller 1917–1963 m. Ruby (Geraldine) Haynes 1927–1986
      1. 1. George (Edward) Miller 1946–1960
      2. 2. Baby (Girl) Miller
    2. 2. Mary (Ida) Miller 1917–2005 m. Cecil (Earl) Hersey 1909–1990
    3. 3. Eldon (Henry) Miller 1918–1991 m. Mary (Catherine (Molly)) Darroch 1929–2006
      1. 1. Eldon (James) Miller 1947–2015
    4. 4. Mildred Miller 1920–2013 m. Irvine (Hazen) Dunn 1921–1976
      1. 1. Eldon (Hazen "Sonny") Dunn 1946–1951
      2. 2. Robert (William) Dunn 1951–2019
      3. 3. Catherine (Irene) Dunn 1940–2022
      4. 4. Elva (Pearl) Dunn 1942–2007
    5. 5. George (Gilbert) Miller 1917–1917
    6. 6. Madeline (Hazel) Miller 1925–2020 m. Ivan Carter 1922–1980
      1. 1. Dennis Carter 1947–2022
    7. 7. Evelyn (Marie) Miller 1924–2018 m. Vernon (Reid) Carter 1925–1972
    8. 8. Charles ('Walter') Miller 1922–2004 m. Daphne Wilmer 1924–2006 m. Barbara Raymond –2019
      1. 1. Linda (Miller O'Donnel) Adopted 1948–2012
  2. 2. Bessie (Beryl) Cunningham 1886–1976 m. George (Washington) Shorey 1883–1973
    1. 1. Marion Shary 1926–
    2. 2. Jennie (May) Shorey 1906–1987
    3. 3. Baby Shorey 1910–1910
    4. 4. Pauline Howe 1911–2004 m. Harvey (Maycumber) Howe 1911–1985
      1. 1. Lois (Pauline) Howe 1934–2010
    5. 5. Thelma (Lillian) Shorey 1913–2001
    6. 6. Erma (Ruth) Shorey 1915–1984
    7. 7. Lucy (Catherine) Shorey 1907–1999
    8. 8. Clifford (Nelson) Shorey 1919–1993
    9. 9. Walter (Albert) Shorey 1909–1984
    10. 10. Everett (N) Shorey 1920–
    11. 11. Earle Shorey 1922–2015
  3. 3. Charles (Edmund) Cunningham 1889–
  4. 4. Hugh (Leroy) Cunningham 1894–1983
  5. 5. Maud (E 'Effie') Cunningham 1896–1921
  6. 6. Ethel (Gladys) Cunningham 1902–1981 m. Harry Harris 1900–1953
    1. 1. Kathleen (Ruth) Rogalsky 1929–2008 m. Arnold (William) Watson 1930–2011
      1. 1. Terry ({Lester David)) Harris 1946–2022
    2. 2. Eleanor Harris 1932–2011
    3. 3. Hazel (Ethel) Harris 1924–2003
    4. 4. Paul (LeRoy) Harris 1927–1976 m. Thelma (Ferne) Trecartin 1926–
    5. 5. Walter (Edwin) Harris 1923–1994
    6. 6. John (Franklin) Harris 1930–1991
  7. 7. Paul (Douglas) Cunningham 1907–1987
  8. 8. Nina (Caroline) Cunningham 1904–1996 m. Richard (C.) Harris 1902–1992
    1. 1. Charles (Walter) Harris 1938–1996
    2. 2. Luzetta (Jean) Harris 1929–2011
    3. 3. Maude (Erma) Harris 1924–2017
    4. 4. Donald Harris –2017
  9. 9. Marguerite (Cecelia) Cunningham 1898–1948 m. John Kapon 1894–1966
    1. 1. Gordon (Bruce) Kapon 1930–1989
    2. 2. Marguerite (Ellen (Peggy)) Kapon 1938–1948

Walter Cunningham's Timeline

10 Records

1856
27 Mar 1856
Birth of Walter Cunningham in Queensbury Parrish, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Queensbury Parrish, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
1861
1861
Age 5
Walter Cunningham resided here in Queensbury, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Queensbury, York, New Brunswick, Canada
1881
1881
Age 25
Walter Cunningham resided here in York, New Brunswick, Canada
York, New Brunswick, Canada
1891
1891
Age 35
Walter Cunningham resided here in York, New Brunswick, Canada
York, New Brunswick, Canada
1901
1901
Age 45
Walter Cunningham resided here in Queensbury, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Queensbury, York, New Brunswick, Canada
1911
1911
Age 55
Walter Cunningham resided here in York, New Brunswick, Canada
York, New Brunswick, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 65
Walter Cunningham resided here in Queensbury Parish, York-Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
Queensbury Parish, York-Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
1935
1935
Age 79
Walter Cunningham resided here in York; Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
York; Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
1940
1940
Age 84
Walter Cunningham resided here in York; Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
York; Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
1941
27 Nov 1941
Age 85
Death of Walter Cunningham in Queensbury Parrish, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Queensbury Parrish, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1856
    Event Place: Queensbury Parrish, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Queensbury, York, New Brunswick; Page: 7; Family No: 56
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: York, New Brunswick; Page: 5; Family No: 58
    [3] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Queensbury, York, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6307; Family No: 54
    [4] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Queensbury, York, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13182; Page: 16; Family No: 73
    [5] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1007
    [6] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 38; Census Place: Queensbury (Parish), York-Sunbury, New Brunswick; Page Number: 5
    [7] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [8] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Queensbury, York, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: York, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Queensbury, York, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13182; Page: 16; Family No: 73

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: York, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Queensbury, York, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6307; Family No: 54

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Queensbury, York, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Queensbury, York, New Brunswick; Page: 7; Family No: 56

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: York, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: York, New Brunswick; Page: 5; Family No: 58

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Queensbury Parish, York-Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 38; Census Place: Queensbury (Parish), York-Sunbury, New Brunswick; Page Number: 5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: York; Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: York; Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980
    [2] Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1941
    Event Place: Queensbury Parrish, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Upper Hainesville, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
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