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Sir Alexander Cunningham, 1st Earl Glencairn

Sir Alexander Cunningham, 1st Earl Glencairn

Male 1403 - 1488  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sir Alexander Cunningham, 1st Earl Glencairn was born in Jan 1403 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland; died on 11 Jun 1488 in Sauchieburn, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Cunningham, 2nd Lord Kilmaurs, 2nd Earl of Glencairn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1429 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1503 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
    2. 3. Sir William Cunningham of Craigsend, First Lord Craigends  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1460 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 9 Sep 1513 in Flodden Field, Northumberland, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Cunningham, 2nd Lord Kilmaurs, 2nd Earl of Glencairn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sir1) was born in 1429 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1503 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

    Robert married Lady Christian of Seton De Lindsay Lindsay in 1473 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. Lady (daughter of Joan Agnes Lady Lindsay Byres Stewart, daughter of Lady Joan Agnes Beatrix Stewart - Lindsay of Byres) was born on 21 Jan 1430 in Bow Hill-Coloquhon, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 11 Mar 1496 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Janet Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1474 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in 1550 in Houstoun, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    2. 5. Robert (Cuthbert) Cunningham, 2nd Earl of Glencairn, 2nd Lord of Kilmaurs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jul 1476 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 23 May 1541 in Finlaystone Castle - Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
    3. 6. Archibald Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1478 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 11 Aug 1533 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Alexander Cunningham, Earl of Glencairn  Descendancy chart to this point died on 11 Jun 1488 in Sauchieburn, Scotland.

  2. 3.  Sir William Cunningham of Craigsend, First Lord Craigends Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sir1) was born in Jan 1460 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 9 Sep 1513 in Flodden Field, Northumberland, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Janet Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Sir1) was born in 1474 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in 1550 in Houstoun, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Patrick Houstoun. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. James Houstoun  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 06 Oct 1695 in Dumbarton,Dunbarton,Scotland.

  2. 5.  Robert (Cuthbert) Cunningham, 2nd Earl of Glencairn, 2nd Lord of Kilmaurs Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Sir1) was born on 19 Jul 1476 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 23 May 1541 in Finlaystone Castle - Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

    Robert married Marjory Mariota Douglas on 24 Jun 1492 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland. Marjory was born in 1470 in Tantallon Castle, Kilmaurs, East Lothian, Scotland; died in July 1511 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Marion Cunyngham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1498 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 7 Nov 1534 in Duchal, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

  3. 6.  Archibald Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Sir1) was born in 1478 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 11 Aug 1533 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

  4. 7.  Alexander Cunningham, Earl of Glencairn Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Sir1) died on 11 Jun 1488 in Sauchieburn, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Houstoun Descendancy chart to this point (4.Janet3, 2.Robert2, 1.Sir1) was christened on 06 Oct 1695 in Dumbarton,Dunbarton,Scotland.

  2. 9.  Marion Cunyngham Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert3, 2.Robert2, 1.Sir1) was born in 1498 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 7 Nov 1534 in Duchal, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

    Marion married Andrew "The Wizard" MacFarlane, 12th Baron of Arrochar 9th Chief about 1518 in Scotland. Andrew (son of John Macfarlane and Elizabeth Macfarlane) was born in 1496 in Pinkie, Scotland; was christened on 22 Mar 1818 in Christ Church, England; died on 21 Dec 1544 in Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Duncan MacFarlane, 13th Baron of Arrochar, 11th Chief  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1520 in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 10 Sep 1547 in Pinkie Cleugh, Lothian, Scotland.
    2. 11. George MacFarlane, 1st Baron of Markinch,1st Baron of Keithtoun  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1521 in Pinkie, Scotland; died in 1585 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.




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