Twin to brother John
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At the time of the 1841 Scotland Census Elizabeth Cunningham, aged about 40, and husband William Cunningham, aged about 50, ag. lab., were living in Burnside, Tarbolton, Ayrshire. With them were children: Janet (12), Margaret (5), Adam (10), Thomas (2). Son John (14) was staying with Elizabeth's sisters Mary & Margaret Wilson
At the time of the 1851 Scotland Census Eliser Cunningham, aged 49, born in Tarbolton Ayrshire, labourer's wife, and husband William Cunningham, aged 60, born in Tarbolton, labourer, were living in Bigrie Burn, Tarbolton Ayrshire. Present were children (all born in Tarbolton): Janet (22), labourer's daughter, Thomas (12), David (9), Elizabeth (5); granddaughter Elizabeth McHutchen* (9 months)
* Elizabeth McCutcheon, natural-born daughter of Janet Cunningham and John McCutcheon.
At the time of the 1861 Scotland Census Elizabeth Cunningham, aged 59, born in Tarbolton Ayrshire, widow, bonnet maker, was living in Burnside, Tarbolton. With her were children: David (19), agricultural labourer, Elizabeth (15), granddaughter Elizabeth McHutchen (10).
At the time of the 1871 Scotland Census Elizabeth Cunningham, aged 69, born in Tarbolton Ayrshire, widow, seamstress, was living in Blenshill, Craigie, Ayrshire. With her was granddaughter Elizabeth McCutchen (19) of Tarbolton, seamstress
At the time of the 1881 Scotland Census Elizabeth Cunningham, aged 80, born in Tarbolton Ayrshire, widow, annuitant, was living with her son Thomas Cunningham and his family in Whiteless Farm, Symington, Ayrshire.
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Elizabeth Cunningham, widow of William Cunningham, agricultural labourer, daughter of Adam Wilson, farmer (deceased) and Janet Wilson M.S. Cowan (deceased), died aged 80 years as a result of broncho-pneumonia. Informant Thomas Cunningham, son.
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