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CUNNINGHAM, Unknown (Abt 1760-)

CUNNINGHAM, Cyrus (1789-1862)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. COLSON, Hannah 2. CRARY, Mary Polly Witter CUNNINGHAM, Amanda CUNNINGHAM, Edwin CUNNINGHAM, Octavia CUNNINGHAM, Ardelia C. CUNNINGHAM, Unknown CUNNINGHAM, Emily C.+ CUNNINGHAM, Cyrus 2 3 4 5 6 Born: 1789, Massachusetts Marriage (1): COLSON, Hannah about 1810 in Ashtabula County, Ohio Marriage (2): CRARY, Mary Polly Witter on 4 May 1814 in Kirtland, Geauga County, Ohio 1 Died: 30 Aug 1862, Madison Twsp, Lake County, Ohio at age 73 Buried: Aug 1862, North Madison Cemetery, Lake County, Ohio 7   General Notes: First wife, Hannah Colson, died in 1812. Cyrus married Hannah COLSON about 1810 in Ashtabula County, Ohio. (Hannah COLSON was born in 1790, died in 1812 in Unionville, Ashtabula County, Ohio and was buried in 1812 in Unionville, Ashtabula County, Ohio 8.) Cyrus next married Mary Polly Witter CRARY, daughter of Christopher CRARY and Mary Polly WITTER, on 4 May 1814 in Kirtland, Geauga County, Ohio.1 (Mary Polly Witter CRARY was born on 14 Dec 1786 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut,9 died on 5 Mar 1858 in Madison Twsp, Lake County, Ohio and was buried in Mar 1858 in North Madison Cemetery, Lake County, Ohio.)

1 Geauga County Ohio Licenses and Marriages (Geauga County GenWeb site: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/oh/geauga/marriages/grooms/c3.txt). Surety: 4. CRARY, Mary
CUNNINGHAM, Cyrus
Marriage Date: 04 May 1814
Vol: A
Page: 57
Township: Kirtland

2 1850 US Census (Madison, Lake County, Ohio). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Cyrus Cunningham (age 62, b. Massachusetts), wife Mary W. (age 63, b. CT), and children Octavia (age 29, b. OH), Adelia (age 26, b. OH), and Emily (age 21, b. OH), living in Madison, Ohio. Cyrus is listed as a "farmer."

3 1860 US Census (Madison, Lake County, Ohio). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Cyrus Cunningham (age 72, b. Massachusetts) living in the household of Thomas Blair (age 70, b. Massachusetts), Dorner Blair (f. age 38, b. Mass.), Frank E. Blair (age 11, b. Mass) and Wert T. Blair (age 9, b. Mass.). Cyrus' relationship to the Blairs is unknown. Cyrus is listed as a "farmer."

4 1840 US Census (Madison, Lake County, Ohio). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4

5 1820 US Census (Madison, Geaugua County, Ohio). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Cyrus Cunningham (age 26-45, b. 1774-1794), wife [Mary Witter Crary] (age 26-45, b. 1774-1794), and children: 1 son (age <10, b. 1811-1820) [Edwin] and 1 daughter (age <10, b. 1811-1820) [Amanda], living in Madison, Ohio. Living next door are three brothers, headed by brother Artemus Cunningham (age 26-45, b. 1774-1794), and his family. Living two doors away is brother Nabby Cunningham (age 16-26, b. 1795-1804).

6 1830 US Census (Madison, Geaugua County, Ohio). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Cyrus Cunningham (age 40-49, b. 1780-1789), wife [Mary Witter Crary] (age 40-49, b. 1780-1789) and children: 1 son (age 5-9, b. 1820-1824) [Edwin], 1 daughter (age 10-14, b. 1815-1819) [Amanda], 2 daughters (age 5-9, b. 1820-1824) [Octavia and Ardelia] and 1 daughter (age <5, b. 1825-1830) [Emily], living in Madison, Ohio.

7 North Madison Cemetery Inscriptions (Lake County Ohio Genealogical Society website
Sec NW, Row 1, Stone 24). Surety: 4. Cunningham monument: [ SW side] Cyrus Cunningham/ Died/ Aug. 30, 1862./ Aged 73 yrs. 6 mos./Cunningham [small stones] [W corner] Father [N corner] Mother [E corner] Edwin [S corner] Hannah. Tall lt. gray limestone obelisk in center of plot set on point with 4 small headstones - one to each corner.

8 North Madison Cemetery Inscriptions (Lake County Ohio Genealogical Society website
Sec NW, Row 1, Stone 29). Surety: 4. Cunningham monument: [SE side] Hannah Colson/ wife of/ Cyrus Cunningham./ Died Jan. 12, 1812./ Aged 22 yrs./ Also an Infant son./ Buried at Unionville, O.

9 Barbour, Connecticut Town Marriage Records, Barbour Collection (Preston Vital Records Part I - 1687-1850), p. 73. Surety: 4. Polly [Crary], d. [Christopher & Polly], b. Dec 14, 1786.

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