Descendants of Cuthbert Cunningham


Generation No. 1

1. CUTHBERT¹ CUNNINGHAM¹ was born July 19, 1476 in Glencairn, Nithsdale, Dumfries, Scotland. He married MARJORY DOUGLAS. She was born Abt. 1476 in Kilmaurs, Ayr, Scotland.

Child of CUTHBERT CUNNINGHAM and MARJORY DOUGLAS is:
2. i. ALEXANDER² CUNNINGHAM, b. 1498, Ireland; d. 1579, Ireland.

Generation No. 2

2. ALEXANDER² CUNNINGHAM (CUTHBERT¹) was born 1498 in Ireland, and died 1579 in Ireland. He married MARY ROBINSON 1528 in Ireland. She was born Abt. 1503 in Scotland.

Children of ALEXANDER CUNNINGHAM and MARY ROBINSON are:
3. i. JOHN³ CUNNINGHAM, b. 1529, Ireland; d. 1602, Ireland.
ii. HELEN CUNNINGHAM, b. Abt. 1523.

Generation No. 3

3. JOHN³ CUNNINGHAM (ALEXANDER², CUTHBERT¹) was born 1529 in Ireland, and died 1602 in Ireland. He married SARAH WALLACE 1566 in Ireland. She was born Abt. 1531 in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland.

Child of JOHN CUNNINGHAM and SARAH WALLACE is:
4. i. JOSEPH⁴ CUNNINGHAM, b. 1568, Ireland; d. 1637, Ireland.

Generation No. 4

4. JOSEPH⁴ CUNNINGHAM (JOHN³, ALEXANDER², CUTHBERT¹) was born 1568 in Ireland, and died 1637 in Ireland. He married NANCY BLESSINGTON 1605 in Ireland. She was born 1570 in Ireland.

Child of JOSEPH CUNNINGHAM and NANCY BLESSINGTON is:
5. i. DAVID⁵ CUNNINGHAM, b. 1607, Ireland; d. 1691, Ireland.

Generation No. 5

5. DAVID⁵ CUNNINGHAM (JOSEPH⁴, JOHN³, ALEXANDER², CUTHBERT¹) was born 1607 in Ireland, and died 1691 in Ireland. He married RACHEL BRUCE 1651 in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland. She was born 1612 in Scotland.

Children of DAVID CUNNINGHAM and RACHEL BRUCE are:
i. JAMES⁶ CUNNINGHAM, b. 1661.
6. ii. ALEXANDER CUNNINGHAM, b. 1663, Ireland; d. 1749, Ireland.

Generation No. 6

6. ALEXANDER⁶ CUNNINGHAM (DAVID⁵, JOSEPH⁴, JOHN³, ALEXANDER², CUTHBERT¹) was born 1663 in Ireland, and died 1749 in Ireland. He married REBECCA BURNS 1701 in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland. She was born 1668 in Scotland, and died in Ireland.

Children of ALEXANDER CUNNINGHAM and REBECCA BURNS are:
i. HUGH⁷ CUNNINGHAM, b. 1708, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland; d. 1782, Bryas Station,Virgina; m. NANCY O'NEILL, 1728.
ii. ROBERT CUNNINGHAM, b. 1713, Fairfax, Virginia; d. 1784, Washington County, Pennsylvania; m. CATHARINE STINNETT, 1734.
iii. DAVID CUNNINGHAM, b. 1721, Fairfax, Virginia; d. 1799, Dent's Run, Marion Co., Virginia; m. ANGELINE WILSON, 1751.
7. iv. JOSEPH CUNNINGHAM, b. 1721, Fairfax, Virginia; d. 1801, Virginia.

Generation No. 7

7. JOSEPH⁷ CUNNINGHAM (ALEXANDER⁶, DAVID⁵, JOSEPH⁴, JOHN³, ALEXANDER², CUTHBERT¹) was born 1721 in Fairfax, Virginia, and died 1801 in Virginia. He married ELIZABETH HARRIS 1743. She was born 1723 in Mayo Co., Ireland.

Child of JOSEPH CUNNINGHAM and ELIZABETH HARRIS is:
8. i. JOHN⁸ CUNNINGHAM, b. 1745, Ireland; d. January 15, 1799, Indian Creek, Monongalia Co., Virginia.

Generation No. 8

8. JOHN⁸ CUNNINGHAM (JOSEPH⁷, ALEXANDER⁶, DAVID⁵, JOSEPH⁴, JOHN³, ALEXANDER², CUTHBERT¹) was born 1745 in Ireland, and died January 15, 1799 in Indian Creek, Monongalia Co., Virginia. He married CATHERINE SHUMAN June 05, 1769 in Philadelphia, PA. She was born 1749 in Germany, and died April 21, 1821 in Virginia.

Notes for JOHN CUNNINGHAM:
John Cunningham served in the American Revolution 1777-1778 in Capt John Holcombe's Company 4th Regiment.


Children of JOHN CUNNINGHAM and CATHERINE SHUMAN are:
i. JAMES⁹ CUNNINGHAM, b. May 05, 1770.
ii. ROBERT CUNNINGHAM, b. August 12, 1772; m. ARCADA MORRIS.
iii. DAVID CUNNINGHAM, b. November 08, 1775.
iv. EZEKIEL CUNNINGHAM, b. January 16, 1778; m. MARY GRAGOO.
9. v. JOHN CUNNINGHAM, b. April 09, 1780, Fort Amos, Virginia; d. February 02, 1866.
vi. ELIZABETH CUNNINGHAM, b. September 18, 1785; m. WILLIAM STEWART.
10. vii. JOSHUA CUNNINGHAM, b. June 21, 1792, Fort Amos Monogalia Co. WV; d. June 29, 1887, Swea Kossuth Co. IA.

Generation No. 9

9. JOHN⁹ CUNNINGHAM (JOHN⁸, JOSEPH⁷, ALEXANDER⁶, DAVID⁵, JOSEPH⁴, JOHN³, ALEXANDER², CUTHBERT¹) was born April 09, 1780 in Fort Amos, Virginia, and died February 02, 1866. He married SARAH KING February 26, 1802 in Monongalia Co., Virginia. She was born October 22, 1783, and died October 27, 1865.

Children of JOHN CUNNINGHAM and SARAH KING are:
i. DAVID¹⁰ CUNNINGHAM, b. December 24, 1803, Marion Co., Virginia; d. February 11, 1881, Marion Co., Virginia; m. CHARLOTTE REBECCA SNIDER, June 09, 1830.
ii. ANNA CUNNINGHAM, b. October 22, 1805, Monongalia Co., Virginia; d. Abt. 1884, Marion, West Virginia.
iii. ELIZABETH H. CUNNINGHAM, b. 1807, Monongalia Co., Virginia.
iv. JOSEPH CUNNINGHAM, b. 1809, Virginia; d. 1904, Ritchie Co., Virginia.
v. REBECKA CUNNINGHAM, b. 1812, Monongalia Co., Virginia; d. 1834.
vi. JOHN KING CUNNINGHAM, b. 1813, Monongalia Co., Virginia.
vii. SARAH ANN CUNNINGHAM, b. 1817, Monongalia Co., Virginia.
viii. NIMROD CUNNINGHAM, b. November 13, 1819, Marion Co., Virginia; d. June 13, 1883, Fairmont, Marion Co., West Virginia.
ix. JAMES LARKIN CUNNINGHAM, b. November 13, 1824, Virginia.
x. EZEKIEL FIELDING CUNNINGHAM, b. 1827, Monongalia Co., Virginia.

10. JOSHUA⁹ CUNNINGHAM (JOHN⁸, JOSEPH⁷, ALEXANDER⁶, DAVID⁵, JOSEPH⁴, JOHN³, ALEXANDER², CUTHBERT¹) was born June 21, 1792 in Fort Amos Monogalia Co. WV, and died June 29, 1887 in Swea Kossuth Co. IA. He married MARY WALKER April 25, 1814 in Monogalia Co. WV, daughter of JAMES WALKER and SARAH MCMULLEN. She was born May 05, 1794 in PA, and died Abt. 1855 in Washington County, Ohio.

Children of JOSHUA CUNNINGHAM and MARY WALKER are:
11. i. SUSANNA¹⁰ CUNNINGHAM, b. Abt. 1820; d. December 26, 1908, Olmstead County, Minnesota.
ii. SILAS ULYSSES CUNNINGHAM, b. August 15, 1832, Virginia; d. January 25, 1911, Union Co., Oregon; m. (1) MARY JANE ECHELBERGER; b. August 17, 1855, Erie, Illinois; d. 1896, Lehigh, Iowa; m. (2) JEMIMA HICKS, February 19, 1852.
iii. JOSEPH A. CUNNINGHAM, b. Abt. 1833.
12. iv. ANNARA CUNNINGHAM, b. December 30, 1833, Monongalia, WV; d. July 25, 1918, Orleans, Orange, IN.
13. v. MAHALA CUNNINGHAM, b. 1836, Virginia.

Generation No. 10

11. SUSANNA¹⁰ CUNNINGHAM (JOSHUA⁹, JOHN⁸, JOSEPH⁷, ALEXANDER⁶, DAVID⁵, JOSEPH⁴, JOHN³, ALEXANDER², CUTHBERT¹) was born Abt. 1820, and died December 26, 1908 in Olmstead County, Minnesota. She married JOSHUA BURTON. He was born February 16, 1816 in Ohio, and died September 17, 1864 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas.

Children of SUSANNA CUNNINGHAM and JOSHUA BURTON are:
14. i. ELIZA ANN¹¹ BURTON, b. Washington County, Ohio.
ii. DORCAS BURTON, b. Abt. 1846.
iii. JOSHUA BURTON, b. Abt. 1848.
iv. MAHALA BURTON, b. Abt. 1851.
v. SUSANNA BURTON, b. Abt. 1853.
vi. HENRY BURTON, b. Abt. 1856.
vii. MARGARET ELLEN BURTON, b. Abt. 1858.
viii. WILLIAM BURTON, b. Abt. 1861.
ix. AMANDA BURTON, b. Abt. 1864.

12. ANNARA¹⁰ CUNNINGHAM (JOSHUA⁹, JOHN⁸, JOSEPH⁷, ALEXANDER⁶, DAVID⁵, JOSEPH⁴, JOHN³, ALEXANDER², CUTHBERT¹) was born December 30, 1833 in Monongalia, WV, and died July 25, 1918 in Orleans, Orange, IN. She married ADAM WALTERS August 04, 1853 in Marietta, Ohio, son of WILLIAM WALTERS and ELIZABETH (SKIVER). He was born November 15, 1832 in Washington, OH, and died May 25, 1912 in Orleans, Orange, IN.

Children of ANNARA CUNNINGHAM and ADAM WALTERS are:
15. i. LENORA PRICILLA¹¹ WALTERS, b. August 05, 1863, Marietta, Washington, OH; d. 1942, Baltimore, MD.
ii. MARGARET JANE WALTERS, b. April 18, 1854, Marietta, Washington County, Ohio; d. November 10, 1934, Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana; m. JUDGE EMERY TERRY, April 11, 1872, Perry County, Indiana; b. March 12, 1850, Perry County, Indiana; d. May 18, 1923, Orleans, Indana.
iii. JOSEPH WALTERS, b. 1855.
iv. EMILY WALTERS, b. February 17, 1858, Marietta, Washington County, Ohio; d. February 24, 1940, Perry, Indiana; m. JAMES D. COVEY, April 1876, Perry, Indiana.
v. MAYFIELD ERAMAS WALTERS, b. 1860; d. 1926.
vi. MARY E. WALTERS, b. 1866, Washington, Ohio.
vii. SARAH WALTERS, b. 1869, Washington, Ohio; d. 1869, Washington, Ohio.
16. viii. EMERY WALTERS, b. 1872, Perry, Indiana; d. Marengo, Indiana.
17. ix. CLEOPHUS WALTERS, b. 1876; d. April 12, 1959, Stamford, Conn.

13. MAHALA¹⁰ CUNNINGHAM (JOSHUA⁹, JOHN⁸, JOSEPH⁷, ALEXANDER⁶, DAVID⁵, JOSEPH⁴, JOHN³, ALEXANDER², CUTHBERT¹) was born 1836 in Virginia. She married OWEN D. WILSON January 16, 1853 in Ohio. He was born in Ohio.

Children of MAHALA CUNNINGHAM and OWEN WILSON are:
i. MARY¹¹ WILSON, b. Abt. 1857.
ii. DANIAL WILSON, b. Abt. 1859.
iii.WILLIAM WILSON, b. Abt. 1853.

Generation No. 11

14. ELIZA ANN¹¹ BURTON (SUSANNA¹⁰ CUNNINGHAM, JOSHUA⁹, JOHN⁸, JOSEPH⁷, ALEXANDER⁶, DAVID⁵, JOSEPH⁴, JOHN³, ALEXANDER², CUTHBERT¹) was born in Washington County, Ohio. She married JAMES WARREN SEARS, son of WILLIAM SEARS and SUSAN GILBERT. He was born August 12, 1828 in New York, and died 1899.

Children of ELIZA BURTON and JAMES SEARS are:
i. RICHARD WARREN¹² SEARS, b. December 07, 1863, Stewartville, Minniesota; d. September 28, 1914, Waukesha, Wisconsin; m. ANNA LYDIA MECKSTROTH, June 20, 1895; b. June 1868, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minniesota; d. 1946.
ii. ALTA KATE SEARS, b. October 1869.
iii.EVA SEARS, b. June 1871.

15. LENORA PRICILLA¹¹ WALTERS (ANNARA¹⁰ CUNNINGHAM, JOSHUA⁹, JOHN⁸, JOSEPH⁷, ALEXANDER⁶, DAVID⁵, JOSEPH⁴, JOHN³, ALEXANDER², CUTHBERT¹) was born August 05, 1863 in Marietta, Washington, OH, and died 1942 in Baltimore, MD. She married ROBERT JOHN WILSON August 05, 1886 in Perry Co., IN, son of SAMUEL JR. and ANNA ELD. He was born January 18, 1859 in Troy, IN, and died July 26, 1923 in Calhoun, IL.


Children of LENORA WALTERS and ROBERT WILSON are:
i. FEARN ROBERT¹² WILSON, b. June 24, 1887, Troy, IN; d. August 28, 1953, Pekin, IL; m. WILHELMINA PAULINE "MINNIE" KUECKS, April 16, 1911, Pekin, IL; b. December 12, 1887, Pekin, IL; d. March 17, 1968, Pekin, IL.
ii. FORREST SAMUEL WILSON, b. October 19, 1889, Troy, IN; d. 1959, Baltimore, MD; m. MAUD E BOLEY, July 14, 1923, Elkton, MD; b. Abt. 1888, Wisconsin; d. Baltimore, MD;.

16. EMERY¹¹ WALTERS (ANNARA¹⁰ CUNNINGHAM, JOSHUA⁹, JOHN⁸, JOSEPH⁷, ALEXANDER⁶, DAVID⁵, JOSEPH⁴, JOHN³, ALEXANDER², CUTHBERT¹) was born 1872 in Perry, Indiana, and died in Marengo, Indiana. He married MAUDE.

Children of EMERY WALTERS and MAUDE are:
i. LOWELL¹² WALTERS.
ii. PAUL WALTERS.

17. CLEOPHUS¹¹ WALTERS (ANNARA¹⁰ CUNNINGHAM, JOSHUA⁹, JOHN⁸, JOSEPH⁷, ALEXANDER⁶, DAVID⁵, JOSEPH⁴, JOHN³, ALEXANDER², CUTHBERT¹) was born 1876, and died April 12, 1959 in Stamford, Conn. He married EVA SLOAN January 24, 1901.

Children of CLEOPHUS WALTERS and EVA SLOAN are:
i. LELAND¹² WALTERS.
ii. JOSEPH WALTERS.