James (Cuninghame) Cunninghame (aft. 1574 - aft. 1622)

Born after 1574 in Scotland

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Descendants

Died after 1622 at about age 48 in Cambuskeith Scotland

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Biography of James Cuninghame

1552 Birth and Parents

James Cuninghame was born circa 1552. ^[1]

James Cuninghame, 7th Earl of Glencairn was born circa 1552. ^[2]

He was the son of William Cuninghame, 6th Earl of Glencairn and Janet Gordon. ^[3]

1574 Marriage to Margaret Campbell

He married, firstly, Margaret Campbell, daughter of Sir Colin Campbell of Glenorchy and Catherine Ruthven, on 5 September 1574 at Perth, Perthshire, ScotlandG. ^[2]

Margaret Campbell was the daughter of Sir Colin Campbell of Glenorchy and Catherine Ruthven. She married James Cuninghame, 7th Earl of Glencairn, son of William Cuninghame, 6th Earl of Glencairn and Janet Gordon, on 5 September 1574 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland ^[1]

1579 Office

James Cuninghame was the 7th Earl of Glencairn. ^[4]

He succeeded as the 7th Earl of Glencairn [S., 1488] in February 1579/80. ^[3]

He succeeded as the 7th Lord Kilmaurs [S., 1464] in February 1579/80.^[3]

1604 Privy Counsellor [Scotland]

He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in 1604. ^[3]

1612 Marriage to Agnes Hay

He married, secondly, Agnes Hay, daughter of Sir James Hay, on 14 July 1612.4 He died after March 1630. ^[3]

1630 Death

James Cuninghame died after March 1630. ^[1]

Issue

Children of James Cuninghame, 7th Earl of Glencairn and Margaret Campbell

1. William Cuninghame, 8th Earl of Glencairn+3 d. Oct 1631
2. Lady Anne Cuninghame+1 d. 16 Sep 1647
3. Lady Catherine Cuninghame ^[3]
4. Lady Mary Cuninghame+ ^[3]
5. Lady Margaret Cuninghame+4 d. c 1622
6. John Cunninghame of Cambuskeith+4
7. Lady Jean Cuninghame ^[3]
8. Lady Susanna Cuninghame ^[3]

Biography of John Cunninghame

Name

John Cunninghame of Cambuskeith ^[5]

Parents

John Cunninghame of Cambuskeith is the son of James Cuninghame, 7th Earl of Glencairn and Margaret Campbell. ^[5]

Child of John Cunninghame of Cambuskeith

1. Elizabeth Cunninghame^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Darrell Lundy. The Peerage. James Cuninghame Last edited 31 October 2018. Accessed 4/22/2019 jhd
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume V, page 672. Cited by Darrell Lundy. The Peerage. James Cuninghame Last edited 31 October 2018. Accessed 4/22/2019 jhd
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8} Charles Mosley, ed. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003: Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Cited by Darrell Lundy. The Peerage. James Cuninghame Last edited 31 October 2018. Accessed 4/22/2019 jhd
4. ↑ G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume VI, page 259. Cited by Darrell Lundy. The Peerage. James Cuninghame Last edited 31 October 2018. Accessed 4/22/2019 jhd
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Charles Mosley, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. Volume 1, page 1377. Cited by Darryl Lundy. The Peerage Last edited 20 Feb 2011. Accessed November 11, 2018 jhd