Family tree Willemse » Sir William 4th Earl of Glencairn Cunningham (1493-1548)

Personal data Sir William 4th Earl of Glencairn Cunningham 

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  • He was born on March 24, 1493 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
  • He died on March 11, 1548 in Battle of Pinkie, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, he was 54 years old.

Household of Sir William 4th Earl of Glencairn Cunningham

He has/had a relationship with Catherine Borthwick.


Child(ren):

  3. Janet Cunyngham  1514-1574
  5. Andrew Cunningham  ????-1544

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  1. WikiTree, via https://www.myheritage.nl/research/colle...
    Sir William 4th Earl of Glencairn Cunningham<br>Geslacht: Man<br>Geboorte: 24 mrt 1493 - Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland<br>Huwelijk: jan 1535<br&gt;Overlijden: 11 mrt 1548 - Battle of Pinkie, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland<br>Vader: Lord Cuthbert 3rd Lord of Killmaurs, 3rd Earl of Glencairn Cunningham<br>Moeder: Marion Mariotta Cunningham (geboren Douglas)<br>Echtgenote(n/s): Catherine Cunningham (geboren Borthwick)Elizabeth Campbell<br>Kinderen: Sir Alexander 5th Earl of Glencairn CunninghamJanet CunynghamLady Elizabeth CunninghamIsabel Elizabeth Cuninghame of GlencairnAndrew Cunningham
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Birthday March 24, 1493

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1482 till 1494 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1493: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 4 » Explorer Christopher Columbus arrives back in Lisbon, Portugal, aboard his ship Niña from his voyage to what are now The Bahamas and other islands in the Caribbean.
    • March 15 » Christopher Columbus returns to Spain after his first trip to the Americas.
    • July 12 » Hartmann Schedel's Nuremberg Chronicle, one of the best-documented early printed books, is published.
    • September 9 » Battle of Krbava Field, a decisive defeat of Croats in Croatian struggle against the invasion by the Ottoman Empire.
    • September 26 » Pope Alexander VI issues the papal bull Dudum siquidem to the Spanish, extending the grant of new lands he made them in Inter caetera.
    • November 19 » Christopher Columbus goes ashore on an island called Borinquen he first saw the day before. He names it San Juan Bautista (later renamed again Puerto Rico).

Day of death March 11, 1548



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