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  1. Victoria Adelaide Cunningham: Birth: ABT 1865 in Ontario, Canada. Death: BEF 1893 in Cramahe Tp., Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada

  2. Jane Cunningham: Birth: ABT 1867 in Ontario, Canada.

  3. Charles Cunningham: Birth: Sep 1869/ 1870 in Percy Tp., Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada. Death: 1 MAR 1956

  4. Jesse Wellington Cunningham: Birth: 8 OCT 1871 in Warkworth, Percy Tp., Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada. Death: 5 OCT 1952 in Butte, Montana, USA

  5. Lena A. Cunningham: Birth: 24 DEC 1874 in Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada. Death: 21 MAR 1905 in Portland Tp., Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada

  6. May Cunningham: Birth: ABT 1878 in Northumberland County, Ontario Canada.

  7. James "Albert" Cunningham: Birth: 26 JUN 1881 in Castleton, Cramahe Tp., Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada. Death: 29 APR 1966 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

  8. Alberta "Bertha" Cunningham: Birth: 11 FEB 1888 in Cashel Tp., Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Death: 5 AUG 1888 in Cashel Tp., Hastings County, Ontario, Canada


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a. Note:   Source: www.familysearch.org Marriage Date: 13 Mar 1864 Marriage County: Northumberland - Name: James Cunningham Birth Place: Percy Township Residence: Cramahe Township Age: 23 Father Name: Robert Mother Name: Margaret Estimated birth year: 1841 Spouse Name: Melissa Philips Spouse's Age: 17 Spouse Birth Place: Cramahe Township Spouse Residence: Cramahe Township Spouse Estimated Birth Year: 1847 Spouse Father Name: Christopher Spouse Mother Name : Elizabeth
  Source: Helen Cunningham Neal- CUNNINGHAM James / PHILLIPS Sarah; Cramahe,ON,CAN; m.1841. James Earl CUNNINGHAM and wife Sarah were my great-grandparents. He was born ln 1841 at Warkworth, Percy, Northumberland, ON.CAN. They were married 13 Mar 1864 in Cramahe Tp. Northumberland, ON.CAN. She was born in Cramahe in 1847. James Earl CUNNINGHAM's father and mother were Robert CUNNINGHAM (born about 1786) and Margaret FREDERICK (born about 1796). Place of birth on these two is unknown by me. Margaret FREDERICK CUNNINGHAM was shown living with James and his family in the 1871 census. Conrad FREDERICK could have been Margaret's father. Sarah PHILLIPS' parents were Christopher Peterson PHILLIPS (born 27 Mar. 1814 in Richmond, ON.CAN); and Elizabeth (?). James moved his family to Hastings County, Cashel Tp. His daughter, Alberta, died there in 1888 & his wife died there a few months later. James was buried in Alberta and my grandfather Jesse was buried in Billings, Mont. Mary Ann Cunningham Kemp, his sister, lived in Cashel Tp.
  1871 Ontario Census, District: NORTHUMBERLAND EAST ( 055 ), Sub-district: Percy ( F ), Division: 1, Page: 58, Microfilm reel: C-9985 James Cuningham 30 b. Ontario Meth E. married Sarah Cuningham 24 b. Ontario Victoria Cuningham 6 b. Ontario Jane Cuningham 4 b. Ontario Charles Cuningham 1 b, Ontario Margrt Cuninghan 74 b. Ontario Widowed
  1881 Ontario Census 123 - Northumberland East County, A2 - Cramahe Tp. James Cunninghan 40 b. Ontario Carpenter Sara M Cunninghan 35 Victoria Cunninghan 16 Charles Cunninghan 11 Jessie Cunninghan 9 (m) Leona Cunninghan 6 Mary Cunninghan 3
  Ontario Marriage Register# 008848 - His 2nd marriage in 1889
  1891 Ontario Census 74 - Hastings North County, Tudor & Cashel Tp. James Cummingham 50 b. Ontario Widowed Charles Cummingham 21 Lena A Cummingham 16 James A Cummingham 8 Jessie W Cummingham 19
  Source: Helen Neal -- we did not know James Earl C. remarried. My dad (Albert Theodore Cunningham, son of Jesse Wellington C.) used to tell about him living with his family in Montana (near Billings, Montana) after he was widowed. My dad was one of 14 children and they used to play tricks on their grandpa (James Earl C.) He also told that J.E.C. was a great carpenter and built a church there in Montana. One of my aunts married and lived in Alberta Canada. One of my cousins discovered James Earl C. was buried in Mannville Alberta Cemetery in 1926, 1928 or 1929 (guess the record wasn't clear on the year). He must have gone there where my Aunt Lillian Symington lived.
  1900 US Census Billings city (pt.), Yellowstone, Montana James Cunningham b. Feb 1840 Canada, parents b. Canada, married 7 years, immigrated 1898 Margaret Cunningham b. Sep 1845 Canada, parents b. Canada, wife
  1910 US Census School District 4, Yellowstone, Montana Jesse W Cunningham Head M 38 Canada Ella Cunningham Wife F 31 Missouri Lillian O Cunningham Daughter F 12 Montana William Cunningham Son M 11 Montana Oras E Cunningham Son M 10 Montana Bertha I Cunningham Daughter F 8 Montana Albert T Cunningham Son M 7 Montana Charles W Cunningham Son M 6 Montana Margarete Cunningham Daughter F 4 Montana Sarah Cunningham Daughter F 3 Montana Ella M Cunningham Daughter F 1 Montana James Cunningham Father M 69 Canada
  1916 Alberta Census 30, Battle River, 52, 8, 4, Lake Geneva Albert Cunningham 34 b. Ontario immigrated 1906 Ethel May Cunningham 33 b. Ontario Carl Preston Cunningham 12 b. Ontario Clifford Earl Cunningham 10 b. Ontario Nellie Cunningham 8 b. Alberta Lila Cunningham 4 b. Alberta Clarence Cunningham 0 b. Alberta James Cunningham 75 b. Ontario Widowed immigrated 1906
  1920 US Census Yellowstone Montana - living with his son Jesse & his family. His father was listed as from Maine and mother from Canada Jesse W Cunningham M 48 b. Canada married Ella Lee Cunningham F 40 b. Missouri married Lillian Ida Cunningham F 23 b. Montana daughter single Albert Theodore Cunningham M 16 b. Montana son Charles W Cunningham M 15 b. Montana son Margaret L. Cunningham 14 b. Montana daughter Sarah Cunningham F 12 b. Montana daughter Ella May Cunningham F 11 b. Montana daughter Leo Carl Cunningham M 8 b. Montana son John E Cunningham M 6 b. Montana son Frederic A Cunningham M 5 b. Montana son Merle E Cunningham F 1 b. Canada daughter Elizabeth Cunningham F 2m b. Montana daughter James Cunningham M 78 b. Canada Father Widowed
  Find a Grave - tombstone photo - https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=154182845


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