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James Cunningham

Birth
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Death
17 Mar 1808 (aged 52–53)
Tennessee, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Buried on homestead land. Add to Map
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The son of Humphrey & Rhoda (Simeral) Cunningham of Buncombe Co NC, James married Jane McWhorter c1784 in York District, Dorchester Co SC, the daughter of Hanceford "Hance" & Sarah (Winslow) McWhorter of SC.

Children with Jane:
1) Mary Ann Cunningham (1785-1851); m. William Reuben Pickens (1783-1825).
2) Margaret "Peggy" C Cunningham (1786-1840); m. John Patrick Masterson.
3) Thomas Cunningham (1788-1790).
4) Hance McWhorter Cunningham (1792-1828), m: Mary Tiggs (1794-1829).
5) John D Cunningham (1795-1810).
6) Henry Cunningham (b. c1797); no further info.
7) Jane Cunningham (1799-1880); m: Alexander Hardin (1787-1865).
8) Catherine Cunningham (b. 1800), m. Jesse Davidson (b. 1801).
9) James Newton Cunningham (1802-1859); m. Jantha Gill (1812-1901).
10) George Martin Cunningham (1804-1860); m. Mary Blackwell (b. 1805).
11) Moses Winslow Cunningham (1806-1885), m: Nancy Caroline Russell (1830-1911); their son Russell was Governor of Alabama 1904-1905.
12) Julia Ann Cunningham (1807-1883); m. David Clay Alexander (1806-1893).
13) Rachel Cunningham (b. 1808); m. Thomas E Cleere.
The son of Humphrey & Rhoda (Simeral) Cunningham of Buncombe Co NC, James married Jane McWhorter c1784 in York District, Dorchester Co SC, the daughter of Hanceford "Hance" & Sarah (Winslow) McWhorter of SC.

Children with Jane:
1) Mary Ann Cunningham (1785-1851); m. William Reuben Pickens (1783-1825).
2) Margaret "Peggy" C Cunningham (1786-1840); m. John Patrick Masterson.
3) Thomas Cunningham (1788-1790).
4) Hance McWhorter Cunningham (1792-1828), m: Mary Tiggs (1794-1829).
5) John D Cunningham (1795-1810).
6) Henry Cunningham (b. c1797); no further info.
7) Jane Cunningham (1799-1880); m: Alexander Hardin (1787-1865).
8) Catherine Cunningham (b. 1800), m. Jesse Davidson (b. 1801).
9) James Newton Cunningham (1802-1859); m. Jantha Gill (1812-1901).
10) George Martin Cunningham (1804-1860); m. Mary Blackwell (b. 1805).
11) Moses Winslow Cunningham (1806-1885), m: Nancy Caroline Russell (1830-1911); their son Russell was Governor of Alabama 1904-1905.
12) Julia Ann Cunningham (1807-1883); m. David Clay Alexander (1806-1893).
13) Rachel Cunningham (b. 1808); m. Thomas E Cleere.


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