Swartz/Rand Family Tree » Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Lord of Kilmaurs, 1st Earl of Glencairn (1426-1488)

Personal data Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Lord of Kilmaurs, 1st Earl of Glencairn 

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  • He was born in the year 1426 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 1

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was younger than 16 years (12) when child (William CUNINGHAME) was born (??-??-1438).

  • (FamilySearch ID) : LCJH-9XR.
  • He died on June 11, 1488 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland, he was 62 years old.Source 1
  • A child of Robert CUNNINGHAM, and Lady Anne de MONTGOMERY
  • This information was last updated on September 28, 2019.

Household of Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Lord of Kilmaurs, 1st Earl of Glencairn

(1) He is married to Margaret HEPBURN.

They got married on January 16, 1445 at Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland, he was 19 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. William CUNINGHAME  1438-1513 
  2. Edward CUNNINGHAME  ± 1445-± 1500
  3. Isabella CUNNINGHAM  1449-????
  4. Isabella CUNNINGHAM  ± 1450-1506 
  5. Edward CUNNINGHAM  ± 1458-????
  6. Isabella CUNNINGHAM  1480-????


(2) He is married to Jean KENNEDIE.

They got married in the year 1459 at Scotland, he was 33 years old.

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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 LCJH-9XR.

Historical events

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1482 till 1494 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1488: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 3 » Bartolomeu Dias of Portugal lands in Mossel Bay after rounding the Cape of Good Hope, becoming the first known European to travel so far south.
    • June 11 » Battle of Sauchieburn: Fought between rebel Lords and James III of Scotland, resulting in the death of the king.
    • September 9 » Anne becomes sovereign Duchess of Brittany, becoming a central figure in the struggle for influence that leads to the union of Brittany and France.


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