1st Earl of Glencairn Alexander Cunningham

Male Aft 1425 - 1488  (< 61 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  1st Earl of Glencairn Alexander Cunningham was born after 1425 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 11 Jun 1488 in Sauchieburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Alexander married Margaret Hepburn in Jun 1488 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of Master of Hailes Adam Hepburn and Janet Borthwick) was born in 1424 in Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland; died after 1500 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. 1st of Craigends William Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1437 in Craigends, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 19 Jun 1520 in Scotland.
    2. 3. 2nd Earl of Glencairn Robert Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1451 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1490 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  1st of Craigends William Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1437 in Craigends, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 19 Jun 1520 in Scotland.

    William married Marion Auchinleck on 12 Mar 1497 in Scotland. Marion was born in 1445 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. 2nd of Craigends William Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Craigends, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    2. 5. Elizabeth Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1464 in Auchenharvie, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1557 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in 1557 in Beith Auld Kirk, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

  2. 3.  2nd Earl of Glencairn Robert Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1451 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1490 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

    Robert married Christian Lindsay before 19 Jul 1476 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Christian (daughter of 1st Lord Lindsay John Lindsay and Agnes Stewart) was born in 1430 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland; died in 1496 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. 3rd Earl of Glencairn Cuthbert Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1467 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in 1541 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
    2. 7. Janet Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1488 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  2nd of Craigends William Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Alexander1) was born in Craigends, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

  2. 5.  Elizabeth Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1464 in Auchenharvie, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1557 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in 1557 in Beith Auld Kirk, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: 2nd Laird of Broadstone Alexander Robert Montgomerie. Alexander (son of 1st Laird of Broadstone Robert Montgomerie and Jean Campbell) was born about 1464 in Broadstone, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; died after 28 Nov 1505 in Broadstone, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in 1505 in Beith Auld Kirk, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. John Montgomerie  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. 3rd Laird of Broadstone Adam Robert Montgomerie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1480 in Broadstone, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; died before 1558 in Broadstone, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in 1558 in Beith Auld Kirk, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

  3. 6.  3rd Earl of Glencairn Cuthbert Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1467 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in 1541 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

    Cuthbert married Marjory Douglas on 24 Jun 1492 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland. Marjory (daughter of 5th Earl of Angus Archibald Douglas and Elizabeth Boyd) was born in 1469 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 6 Mar 1542 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. 4th Earl of Glencairn William Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1493 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in Mar 1548 in Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    2. 11. Alexander Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1498 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 30 May 1579 in Ireland.

  4. 7.  Janet Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1488 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Montgomerie Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth3, 2.William2, 1.Alexander1)

  2. 9.  3rd Laird of Broadstone Adam Robert Montgomerie Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth3, 2.William2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1480 in Broadstone, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; died before 1558 in Broadstone, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in 1558 in Beith Auld Kirk, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Mure. Margaret (daughter of 4th Lord of Caldwell Adam Mure and Elizabeth Sempill) was born in 1500 in Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 15 Dec 1576 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in 1576 in Beith Auld Kirk, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. 4th Laird of Broadstone Adam John Montgomerie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1517 in Broadstone, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; died before 1 Dec 1576 in Broadstone, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in 1576 in Beith Auld Kirk, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

  3. 10.  4th Earl of Glencairn William Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (6.Cuthbert3, 3.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 24 Mar 1493 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in Mar 1548 in Renfrewshire, Scotland.

    William married Catherine Borthwick before 10 Feb 1509 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland. Catherine (daughter of 2nd Lord Borthwick William Borthwick) was born in 1493 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1528 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Robert Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. 5th Earl of Glencairn Alexander Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1515 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 23 Nov 1574 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
    3. 15. Elizabeth Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1515 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
    4. 16. Hugh Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1517 in Ayrshire, Scotland.
    5. 17. 1st of Corsehill Andrew Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1522 in Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1544 in Ayrshire, Scotland.
    6. 18. William Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1539 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 18 Oct 1580 in Argyll, Scotland.

    William married Elizabeth Campbell after Jan 1535. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Alexander Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (6.Cuthbert3, 3.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1498 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 30 May 1579 in Ireland.

    Alexander married Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Alexander married Mary Robinson in 1528. Mary was born in 1503 in Scotland; died in 1528 in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Helen Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1523 in Leinster, Dublin, Ireland.
    2. 20. John Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1529 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland; died in 1602 in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.