Adam CUNNINGHAM

Birth:
29 Nov 1787
Bingamon Creek, Harrison, Virginia
Death:
Dec 1827
Harrison, Virginia
Marriage:
2 May 1810
Harrison, Virginia
Sources:
Temple Records
Church Archives
Will of Edward Cunningham
Harrison Co., Virginia Marriage Records
Harrison Co., Virgnia Birth Certificates
1840 Census Adams Co., Illinois
1850 Census Adams Co., Illinois
1860 Census Adams Co., Illinois
Temple Index Bureau
Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah
History of Utah
FamilySearch.org/FamilyTree
Descendants of Alexander Cunningham by Don Norman
Whitney's history of UT
Births and Marriages of Harrison Co, WV
Notes:
                       1. Cunningham Temple Record in possession of Lolabell Garner Oleson, Bountiful, UT
    2. Church Archives
    3. Will of Edward Cunningham
    4. Mg certificate of Adam and Amelia
    5. St George Temple record
    6. Births of Harrison Co. - court records
    7. Marriages of Harrison Co. - court records
    8. 1840, 1850, & 1860  Census of Adams Co, IL
    9. Temple Index Bureau
    10. "Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah"
    11. Whitney's "History of Utah". Children were sealed to parents 23 Oct 1950 in the Manti Temple. Wife to husband and children to parents was done again 6 Dec 1962 in St George Temple.


NOTE:  Adam Cunningham was accidentally dorwned while returning from Clarksville with a marriage license for his daughter, Sarah, who was about to marry Jacob Bigler.  He was 39 years old.
Amelia or Amilla LYONS
Birth:
7 May 1788
Harrison, Virginia
Death:
1867
Illinois
Father:
John LYONS
Notes:
                   Nickname of Millie shown in the 1993 IGI

NOTES: 
1.  Amelia and child Granville age 62 and 28, lived alone in Fall Creek,Adams,IL when the 1850 census was taken.
Children
Marriage
1
Mary Pauline CUNNINGHAM
Birth:
21 May 1810
Bingamon Creek, Harrison, Virginia
Death:
Peter DOPP 
Marr:
29 Aug 1840
Harrison, Virginia 
2
Sarah CUNNINGHAM
Birth:
30 Oct 1811
Bingamon Creek, Harrison, Virginia
Death:
Jacob BIGLER 
Marr:
20 Dec 1827
Harrison, Virginia 
3
John CUNNINGHAM
Birth:
6 Apr 1813
Bingamon Creek, Harrison, Virginia
Death:
29 Aug 1893
Marshall, West Virginia
Mary Elizabeth JONES 
Marr:
6 May 1837
Marshall, West Virginia 
4
Edward CUNNINGHAM
Birth:
4 Feb 1815
Bingamon Creek, Harrison, Virginia
Death:
Mary Ann HARBERT OR HUBERT 
Marr:
17 Aug 1835
Harrison, Virginia 
5
Andrew CUNNINGHAM
Birth:
21 Oct 1816
Clarksburg, Harrison, Virginia
Death:
2 Mar 1868
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Mary Ann RAMSEY 
Marr:
1 Mar 1862
 
Notes:
                       Sources: Andrew Cunningham temple record in possession of Lolabell
    G. Oleson
    Second marriage info is on p 4, lines 29-37.
    Finished temple sheet from Della Stott, Manti Utah
    Ella Wheeler (info unreadable)
    Sealing to Parents: LGO FGR
6
Susannah CUNNINGHAM
Birth:
25 Jan 1819
Bingamon Creek, Harrison, Virginia
Death:
28 Jan 1909
Eugene, Lake, Oregon
7
Granville CUNNINGHAM
Birth:
21 Oct 1822
Bingamon Creek, Harrison, Virginia
Death:
Mary COX 
Marr:
7 Apr 1864
Harrison, Virginia 
8
Addison CUNNINGHAM
Birth:
29 Oct 1824
Bingamon Creek, Harrison, Virginia
Death:
9
Jetson CUNNINGHAM
Birth:
1 May 1827
Bingamon Creek, Harrison, Virginia
Death:
 
Marr:
 
10
William Harrison CUNNINGHAM
Birth:
4 Apr 1828
Bingamon Creek, Harrison, Virginia
Death:
Notes:
                       Sources:  (taken from FGR of LGO)
    1. Cunningham Temple Record in possession of L.G. Oleson - Bountiful (deceased)
    2. Chruch Archives
    3. Will of Edward Cunningham
    4. Marriage Cert. of Adam and Amelia
    5. St. George Temple Record -Book A. page 304
    6. Births of Harrison Co. court records
    7. Marriages of Harrison Co. court records
    8. 1840 Census of Adams Co. Ill
    9. 1850 Census of Adams Co. Ill
    10. 1860 Census of Adams Co. Ill.
    11. Temple Index Buries
    12. "Pioneers & Prominent Men of Utah"
    13. Whitneys "History of Utah".
    The sealing of husband and wife and children to parents 6 Dec 1962
    was
    performed in St. George Temple.  The sealing 23 Oct 1950 was done in
    Manti
    Temp
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Birth:
Death:
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Marr:
 
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Adam Cunningham - Amelia or Amilla Lyons

Adam Cunningham was born at Bingamon Creek, Harrison, Virginia 29 Nov 1787. His parents were Edward Cunningham and Sarah Price.

He married Amelia or Amilla Lyons 2 May 1810 at Harrison, Virginia . Amelia or Amilla Lyons was born at Harrison, Virginia 7 May 1788 daughter of John Lyons and Susannah Holtzclaw .

They were the parents of 11 children:
Mary Pauline Cunningham born 21 May 1810.
Sarah Cunningham born 30 Oct 1811.
John Cunningham born 6 Apr 1813.
Edward Cunningham born 4 Feb 1815.
Andrew Cunningham born 21 Oct 1816.
Susannah Cunningham born 25 Jan 1819.
Granville Cunningham born 21 Oct 1822.
Addison Cunningham born 29 Oct 1824.
Jetson Cunningham born 1 May 1827.
William Harrison Cunningham born 4 Apr 1828.
Blocked

Adam Cunningham died Dec 1827 at Harrison, Virginia .

Amelia or Amilla Lyons died 1867 at Illinois .