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CUNNINGHAM, Nancy

CUNNINGHAM, Nancy

Female - Yes, date unknown   Has 7 ancestors and 6 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name CUNNINGHAM, Nancy  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Court Case Bef 1830  Nelson County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Nancy CUNNINGHAM was the Plantiff in a court case that provided a judgement of $268 against Dr. William COCHRAN 
    • Nancy, aka Anne, was at the time the wife of John SYME IV, brother-in-law of Dr. COCHRAN.This probably occured in Nelson County, VA, as both were living there from 1808 to 1811.
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I275  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 25 May 2025 

    Father CUNNINGHAM, John   d. Between 1788 and Nov 1798 
    Mother JOHNSON, Anne   d. 26 May 1788 
    Family ID F363  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family SYME, John M. IV,   b. 1779, Hanover County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1824 (Age 45 years) 
    Marriage 7 Apr 1803  [1, 2, 4
    • Married by the Rev. John D. Blair. [1]
    Age at Marriage She : ?? - He : ~ 24 years and 4 months. 
    Residence in Hanover County, VA from 1803 to 1808, and then in Nelson County, VA until 1810  [5, 6
    Children 
       1. Female SYME, Sarah Ann,   b. 22 Jan 1804, Hanover County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       2. Female SYME, Jane Chapman,   b. 1 Oct 1805, Hanover County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       3. Male SYME, John Cunningham,   b. Between 13 Sep 1806 and 13 Sep 1808, Hanover County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       4. Female SYME, Margaret Fairlie,   b. 3 Jun 1810, Nelson County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       5. Female SYME, Mildred Meriwether,   b. 16 Jul 1815   d. Yes, date unknown
       6. Male SYME, William Cunningham,   b. 6 Feb 1819   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 May 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCourt Case - Nancy CUNNINGHAM was the Plantiff in a court case that provided a judgement of $268 against Dr. William COCHRAN - Bef 1830 - Nelson County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S103] Bible - Cochran(e) & Associated Families, (London, England: Thomas Baskett, 1759), 8 Dec 2010, New Testament, Matthew, Chapter XIII, Verse 58. Hand written.
      "John Syme & Nancy Cunningham were married by the Rev. John D. Blair on Thursday the 7th of April 1803."
      The Cochran(e) Family Bible
      The Cochran(e) Family Bible
      New Testament, Matthew, Chapter XIII, Verse 58


    2. [S514] Eugenia G. and Preston G. Glazebrook, Book - Virginia Migrations Hanover Co., Vol. I, (1943; reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogy Publishing Company, 2000.), 12 Apr 2015, Backhouse's Administrators v Johnson: p 4.

    3. [S618] Kentucky. Boone County., Land Deeds - KY - Boone County - Cochrane 1830, 14 Apr 2015, Book H: p 89-90, William Cochran to John Overton Cochran, 8 Apr 1830;.

    4. [S159] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Four John Symes of VA, (Coshocton, OH: School Annual Publishing Co., 1986.), 19 Dec 2010, p. 1, 81.

    5. [S159] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Four John Symes of VA, (Coshocton, OH: School Annual Publishing Co., 1986.), 14 Apr 2015, p 81.

    6. [S514] Eugenia G. and Preston G. Glazebrook, Book - Virginia Migrations Hanover Co., Vol. I, (1943; reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogy Publishing Company, 2000.), 12 Apr 2015, Backhouse's Administrators v Johnson: p 8.


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