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Cunningham, William

Male 1777 - 1860  (~ 83 years)


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  • Name Cunningham, William 
    Birth Jan 1777  Poor Valley, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death Mar 1860  Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I302529  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2020 

    Father Cunningham, William,   b. 1742, Lancaster, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1828, Poor Valley, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Wood, Susannah,   b. Abt 1748, Charlotte, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1828, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Family ID F122084  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Countiss, Rachel Ann Elizabeth,   b. 22 May 1791, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1856, Dassel, Meeker, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 3 Mar 1810  Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
    +1. Cunningham, Elizabeth,   b. 1 Jun 1815, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1882, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    +2. Cunningham, Michaux Macha,   b. Abt 1826, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1860, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 35 years)
    Family ID F118159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 3 Mar 1810 - Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Johnson, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Mar 1860 - Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S114189] William Cunningham, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S234882] Rachel Cauntis in entry for William Cunningham, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".