James
Harrison
"Harry"
Cunningham
Born in Lonaconing, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Bertha Estella (Cunningham) Smith, Jeannetta (Cunningham) Williams and Sarah May (Cunningham) Rollin
Husband of
Nanna Erbie Williams
— married
9 Jun 1910 in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
Husband of
Lena Ruth (Cutright) Swiger
— married
14 Oct 1920 in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
Husband of
Rosa Etta (Sharp) Cunningham
— married
23 Nov 1925 in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Violet Theresa (Cunningham) Rider, Vera Jean (Cunningham) Nutter, James Harrison Cunningham Jr., Clarence Cunningham, Thomas Lee Cunningham, Margaret Ann (Cunningham) McQuaid, David Lee Cunningham, Jean Claire (Cunningham) Elsey, Betty Louise (Cunningham) Nay, Mary Jo (Cunningham) Porter, Patrick Henry Cunningham, Carol Virginia (Cunningham) Williams and Carl Joseph Cunningham
Died
at age 75
in Lumberport, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Birth
James "Harry" Cunningham was born in Lonaconing, Allegany, Maryland on 3 August 1888. He was the fourth of five children of Thomas and Hattie (Campbell) Cunningham.
Description
Draft Registration 8 June 1917 Akron, OH
- Height - Medium
- Build - Medium
- Eyes - Blue
- Hair - Red
Marriages
James "Harry" Cunningham was married three times.
- James "Harry" Cunningham and Nanna (Williams) Cunningham married on 9 June 1910 in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia - ended with her death
- James "Harry" Cunningham and Lena (Cutright) Cunningham Swiger married on 14 October 1920 in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia - ended in divorce
- James "Harry" Cunningham and Rosetta "Rose" (Sharp) Cunningham married on 23 November 1925, Harrison, West Virginia.
Children
James "Harry" Cunningham and Nanna (Williams) Cunningham
James "Harry" Cunningham and Lena (Cutright) Cunningham Swiger
James "Harry" Cunningham and Rosetta "Rose" (Sharp) Cunningham
- Clarence "Peck" Cunningham
- Thomas "Tommy" Cunningham
- Margaret "Maggie" (Cunningham) McQuaid
- David Lee Cunningham
- Jean (Cunningham) Smith Elsey
- Betty L. (Cunningham) Nay
- Mary J. (Cunningham) Swiger Porter
- Living
- Living
- Patrick H. "Pat" Cunningham
- Living
- Carol V. (Cunningham) Williams
- Carl J. Cunningham
Occupation
James "Harry" Cunningham was a miner.
- 1917 Rubber Worker for Goodyear Rubber Co. (WWI draft registration)
- 1920 Loader in Coal Mine
- 1930 Loader in Coal Mine
- 1940 Timberman in Coal Mine
- Obituary - farmer and coal miner
Death
James Cunningham passed away on February 14, 1964 in Lumberport, Harrison, West Virginia. He was buried in Shinnston Memorial Cemetery and Mausoleum, Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia.
Sources
- Marriage License - West Virginia Archives
- Memorial - - Find A Grave
- Obituary - Family Archives
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