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William CUNNINGHAM

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William CUNNINGHAM was born in in Ireland; died in UNKNOWN.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah DOHERTY. Sarah was born in in Ireland; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. George CUNNINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1839 in Canada West; died on 24 Dec 1910 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George CUNNINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 1 Nov 1839 in Canada West; died on 24 Dec 1910 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    Farmer, Whitchurch Township, York County, at time of marriage.
    1871 census listing: Whitchurch Twp., York North, Division 1, page 29, microfilm C-9965.
    1881 census listing: Matchedash & Orillia, Simcoe North District 139 sub-district N, page 74, household # 330.
    1891 census listing: District 116, Simcoe East, subdistrict Orillia, archive roll T-6367.

    His death record states that he died of senile dementia.

    George married Mary Ellen RANKIN on 12 Sep 1861 in York County, Ontario. Mary (daughter of William RANKIN and Mary MAHOFFEY) was born on 5 Nov 1837 in Ireland; died on 25 Nov 1915 in Orillia, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Jane CUNNINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1862; died on 8 Aug 1862.
    2. 4. William J CUNNINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1863; died on 19 May 1888.
    3. 5. Robert CUNNINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1865; died in Apr 1915.
    4. 6. Mary Isabella CUNNINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1867; died on 7 Sep 1928.
    5. 7. George Rankin CUNNINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1869; died on 27 Apr 1923.
    6. 8. Jane CUNNINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1871; died on 14 Sep 1885.
    7. 9. Edward CUNNINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1871; died on 21 Aug 1872.
    8. 10. John Andrew CUNNINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1874 in Whitchurch, York Co., Ontario; died in 1952.
    9. 11. Albert Abraham CUNNINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1876 in Whitchurch, York Co., Ontario; died on 22 Nov 1933 in Simcoe, Ontario.
    10. 12. Allen Arthur CUNNINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1882 in Simcoe, Ontario; died on 31 Aug 1899.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Sarah Jane CUNNINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 29 Jun 1862; died on 8 Aug 1862.

  2. 4.  William J CUNNINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 22 Jul 1863; died on 19 May 1888.

  3. 5.  Robert CUNNINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 11 Jan 1865; died in Apr 1915.

    Robert married Catherine Amelia ROBINSON on 12 Jun 1888 in Simcoe, Ontario. Catherine (daughter of Emile ROBINSON and Catherine MCINNIS) died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 6.  Mary Isabella CUNNINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 13 Mar 1867; died on 7 Sep 1928.

    Mary married Oliver Burnet PATTERSON on 26 Dec 1900 in Simcoe, Ontario. Oliver (son of Walter PATTERSON and ELIZABETH) died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 7.  George Rankin CUNNINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 1 May 1869; died on 27 Apr 1923.

    George married Neah Martha GESSIN on 29 Oct 1894 in Muskoka, Ontario. Neah (daughter of John GESSIN and ANN) died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 8.  Jane CUNNINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Aug 1871; died on 14 Sep 1885.

  7. 9.  Edward CUNNINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Aug 1871; died on 21 Aug 1872.

  8. 10.  John Andrew CUNNINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 2 Feb 1874 in Whitchurch, York Co., Ontario; died in 1952.

  9. 11.  Albert Abraham CUNNINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 5 Jul 1876 in Whitchurch, York Co., Ontario; died on 22 Nov 1933 in Simcoe, Ontario.

    Notes:

    Comments (1)
    WILLIAMEWATSON42 added this on 4 Jan 2010:
    Since 1992 when I initially acquired the Cunningham information relating to my family, there was controversy concerning Albert’s middle name, it had stated that it was Alexander, his dates also did not match.. Albert Abraham Cunningham, born 5 Jul 1876 in Whitchurch, York, Ontario, died 22 Nov 1933 in Simcoe, Ontario, son of George Cunningham & Mary Ellen Rankin, married 9 Dec 1903 in Simcoe, Ontario to Elizabeth Watson, born 26 Sep 1874 in North Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, died Aug 1976 in Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, daughter of William Watson & Elizabeth Montgomery, my great-grandparents. George & Mary Ellen had an eighth child named Allen Arthur, born 20 Jun 1882 in Simcoe, Ontario. George & Mary Ellen’s son Robert reportedly married 12 Jun 1888 in Simcoe, Ontario, to Catherine Amelia Robinson, from North Orillia, Simcoe, she was the daughter of Emile Robinson & Catherine M McInnis. George & Mary Ellen’s daughter Mary Isabella married 26 Dec 1900 in Simcoe to Oliver Burnet Patterson, son of Walter & Elizabeth Patterson. George & Mary Ellen’s son George R. married 29 Oct 1894 in Muskoka, Ontario to Neah Martha Gessin, daughter of John & Ann Gessin Albert Abraham Cunningham & Elizabeth Watson went on to have two sons, William George Cunningham, born 16 Apr 1905 in Lake St. George, Ontario, died Jan 1987 in Orillia, Ontario, married in Orillia to Millicent Rawn & Watson Albert Cunningham, born 18 Dec 1915 in Lake St. George, Ontario, died 6 Mar 1935 in Hamilton, Ontario.
    My email is [email protected]

    Albert married Elizabeth WATSON on 9 Dec 1903 in Simcoe, Ontario. Elizabeth (daughter of William WATSON and Elizabeth MONTGOMERY) was born on 26 Sep 1874 in North Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario; died in Aug 1976 in Orillia, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. William George CUNNINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1905 in Lake St. George, Ontario; died in Jan 1987 in Orillia, Ontario.
    2. 14. Watson Albert CUNNINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1915 in Lake St. George, Ontario; died on 6 Mar 1935 in Hamilton, Ontario.

  10. 12.  Allen Arthur CUNNINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 20 Jun 1882 in Simcoe, Ontario; died on 31 Aug 1899.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  William George CUNNINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (11.Albert3, 2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 16 Apr 1905 in Lake St. George, Ontario; died in Jan 1987 in Orillia, Ontario.

    William married Millicent RAWN in Orillia, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 14.  Watson Albert CUNNINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (11.Albert3, 2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 18 Dec 1915 in Lake St. George, Ontario; died on 6 Mar 1935 in Hamilton, Ontario.