
CRIT CUNNINGHAM'S PLACE
Rural Vale, Monroe CO, TN
Family Group of
occupation - farmer
administrator of his father's estate; inventory & sale records
photo of their home place at Jalapa, Monroe CO, TN
son of David Cunningham & Adeline Caldwell of Rural Vale, Monroe CO, TN
m 19 Oct 186? TO
Mary Jane Russell b 8 May 1841 Blount CO, TN d 30 May 1917 Tellico Plains, Monroe CO, TN buried Rural Vale Cemetery, Monroe CO, TN
dau of Thomas Russell & Priscilla Ogle
issue:
1(M) James Thomas Cunningham b 14 Dec 1863 TN d 4 Sep 1930 Collins CO, TX
m (1) TO Callie Hunt
m (2) TO Belle Preston
2(M) Elijah Cunningham b 8 Dec 1864 Monroe CO, TN d 21 Jan 1952 Goree, TX
m 1895 TO
Addie Shell
3(M) Matthew Cunningham b 19 Sep 1866 Monroe CO, TN d 20 Dec 1940 Monroe CO, TN buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe CO, TN
Matthew's obituary
m TO
Martha C. Birdwell b 3 Apr 1861 d 28 May 1901 buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe CO, TN
4(M) John D. Cunningham b 26 May 1868 Monroe CO, TN d 9 Feb 1938 buried Rural Vale Cemetery, Monroe CO, TN
5(M) William Calvin Cunningham b 26 Jan 1870 Monroe CO, TN d 23 Jun 1944 Reliance, Polk CO, TN
m TO
Mary Harrons
6(M) Edward D. Cunningham b 21 Sep 1871 Tellico Plains, Monroe CO, TN d 26 Jul 1940 & buried Stafford, Custer CO, OK
m 29 Nov 1903 TO
Julia Angeline Wright b 24 Sep 1881 Alvord, Wise CO, TX d 9 Dec 1957 Clinton, Custer CO, OK buried Stafford, Custer CO, OK
7(F) Mahala Callie Cunningham b Aug 1873 Monroe CO, TN d 20 Feb 1958 buried Rural Vale Cemetery, Monroe CO, TN
m never
8(M) Isaac Lee Cunningham b 2 Jan 1875 Monroe CO, TN d 23 Mar 1847 Mt. Pleasant, TN
m TO
Mattie Smith
9(M) Christopher Cornelius Cunningham b 27 Nov 1876 Monroe CO, TN d 31 Oct 1956 Goree, TX
m 1 Sep 1904 TO
Betty Griffith
10(F) Mary Jane Cunningham b 1 Jan 1879 Monroe CO, TN d 8 Apr 1957 buried Rural Vale Cemetery, Monroe CO, TN
m never
11(M) Merendzie Alexander Cunningham b 26 Sep 1881 Monroe CO, TN d 1 Feb 1965 McMinn CO, TN
m TO
Susan Wilson
12(F) Lottie Cunningham b 11 Aug 1884 Monroe CO, TN d 24 Apr 1941 buried Rural Vale Cemetery, Monroe CO, TN
Lottie Cunningham's obituary
m never
Many thanks to Mrs. Melvin (Cordie) Cunningham formerly of Haskell, TX for much of the above data! Her husband was a son of Christopher Cornelius Cunningham above.
* by Sandra Ratledge, great-great-great-great niece

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