Swartz/Rand Family Tree » Alexander CUNNINGHAM 5th Earl of Glencairn (1510-1574)

Personal data Alexander CUNNINGHAM 5th Earl of Glencairn 

Source 1
  • He was born on July 10, 1510 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.Source 1
  • (FamilySearch ID) : LRF4-SWN.
  • He died on November 23, 1574 in Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, he was 64 years old.Source 1
  • He is buried in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.Source 1
  • This information was last updated on September 28, 2019.

Household of Alexander CUNNINGHAM 5th Earl of Glencairn

(1) He is married to Johanna HAMILTON.

They got married.


(2) He is married to Janet CUNNINGHAM.

They got married

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  1. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch , FamilySearch Family Tree (https://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed 3 Jun 2019), entry for Alexander Cunningham, person ID LRF4-SWN.

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Birthday July 10, 1510

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1506 till 1515 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1510: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 12 » The Prince of Anhua rebellion begins when Zhu Zhifan kills all the officials invited to a banquet and declares his intent on ousting the powerful Ming dynasty eunuch Liu Jin during the reign of the Zhengde Emperor.
    • May 30 » During the reign of the Zhengde Emperor, Ming dynasty rebel leader Zhu Zhifan is defeated by commander Qiu Yue, ending the Prince of Anhua rebellion.
    • November 25 » Portuguese conquest of Goa: Portuguese naval forces under the command of Afonso de Albuquerque, and local mercenaries working for privateer Timoji, seize Goa from the Bijapur Sultanate, resulting in 451 years of Portuguese colonial rule.

Day of death November 23, 1574

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1574: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 30 » Henry III becomes King of France.
    • August 30 » Guru Ram Das becomes the Fourth Sikh Guru/Master.
    • October 3 » The Siege of Leiden is lifted by the Watergeuzen.
    • November 22 » Spanish navigator Juan Fernández discovers islands now known as the Juan Fernández Islands off Chile.


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