Brief Life History of Adam
When Adam Cunyngham of Collellan was born in 1593, in Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland, his father, Adam Cunyngham of Collellan, was 67 and his mother, Jean Muir, was 53. He married Elizabeth Houston about 1630, in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died in 1660, in Scotland, at the age of 67.
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Family Time Line
Adam Cunyngham of Collellan
1593–1660
Elizabeth Houston
1616–1690
Marriage: about 1630
Margaret Cunningham
1631–
Anna Cunningham
1632–
Jeane Coningham
1633–
Adam Cunningham
1635–
Alexander Cunningham
1637–
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- Adam Cunningham in entry for Adam Cunningham, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Adam Cunningham in entry for Margaret Cunningham, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Adam Cunningham in entry for Anna Cunningham, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
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Name Meaning
Scottish and Irish: variant of Cunningham .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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