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William Robertson Cunningham 1918 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 April 1918

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: Nov 23 1944

Death Location: Holland (WWII)

Father: Robert Cunningham

Mother: Margaret Robertson

Spouse(s): Mary Fisher

Children(s):

In 1918, William Robertson Cunningham entered the world in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, born to Robert Blair Cunningham and Margaret Taylor Robertson. Years later, William Robertson Cunningham married Mary Winnifred Fisher. William Robertson Cunningham died in 1944 in Holland (WWII).

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Parents

Robert Cunningham
1881 – 1928
Birth Location: Humbie, East Lothian, Scotland
RC
Margaret Robertson
1884 – 1951
Birth Location: Linlithgow, Scotland
MR

Spouses(s)

Mary Fisher
1921 – 1970
Birth Location: Amherstburg, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
MF

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 April 1918
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 11 Jul 1925
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14717

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1938
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: British Phone Books, 1880-1984, BT Archives; London, England; British Phone Books 1880-1984

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Essex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14717

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Windsor, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, World War II Records and Service Files of War Dead, 1939-1947, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Service Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947; Series: RG 24; Volume: 25683

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Nov 23 1944
    Event Place: Holland (WWII)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Groesbeek, Berg en Dal Municipality, Gelderland, Netherlands
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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