Joseph Cunningham
Parents: Thomas Allen Cunningham (1840-1918) and Lorena Clark (1844-1903)
Born: January 1863 in Fountain Co, IN
Married: September 10, 1887 to Mary Brickey (1865-1942)
Children:
Thomas John Cunningham (1888-1965)
Alvie Martin Cunningham (1890-1966)
Nettie Mae Cunningham (1892-1961)
Ray Cunningham (1897-19??)
Millard Cunningham (1900-1983)
Carl Cunningham (1905-1951)
Died: 1909, buried at Macedonia Cemetery, Newton Co., MO
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From marriage records for Benton Co., AR CUNNINGHAM, JOE --------------- From Land Patent Records: Joseph Cunningham ( I don't
know if this is our Joseph Cunningham) |
1870 Census
| State: MO County: Daviess Township: Salem Township Post Office: Gallatin Page No (handwritten): 19 Page No (stamp): 372 Date: July 9th, 1870 |
| Line | DW# | FM# | Name | Age | Sex | Color | Occupation | Value Real Estate | Value Personal property | Birth Place | Father foreign born | Mother foreign born | Month born in census year | Month married in census year | school | cannot read | cannot write | deaf, etc. | eligible to vote | |
| 25 | 139 | 136 | Cunningham Guilford | 33 | M | W | Farmer | 800 | 350 | Indiana | ||||||||||
| 26 | -- Martha | 31 | F | W | Keeping House | Indiana | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | -- Thomas | 8 | M | W | Indiana | / | / | |||||||||||||
| 28 | -- David L | 4 | M | W | Missouri | |||||||||||||||
| 29 | -- Lucy J | 2 | F | W | Missouri | |||||||||||||||
| 30 | 140 | 137 | Cunningham Thos | 28* | M | W | Farmer | 430 | Indiana | / | ||||||||||
| 31 | -- Lorena | 25 | F | W | Keeping House | Indiana | ||||||||||||||
| 32 | -- Joseph M | 9** | M | W | Indiana | |||||||||||||||
| 33 | -- Guilford C | 5 | M | W | Indiana | |||||||||||||||
| 34 | -- Nancy E | 1 | F | W | Missouri |
| *According to Thomas Cunningham's gravestone, he was born
in 1840 which would make him 29 or 30 at the time of the 1870 census. **According to the 1900 census, Joseph Cunningham was born January 1863 which would make him 7 in 1870. |
1880 Census
| State: Arkansas County: Benton Township: Anderson District or Ward: ED 18 Page: 362B |
| In City | DW# | FM# | Name | Race | Sex | Age | month if under 1 | Relationship | S,M, W,D | Married in year | Occupation | months unemployed | sick or disabled | blind, etc | school | can not read | can not write | birth place | father's birth place | mother's birth place |
| 219 | 221 | Cunningham Thomas | W | M | 40 | M | Farmer | Ind | Ky | Ky | ||||||||||
| " Lorena | W | F | 36 | Wife | M | Keeping House | Ind | Ind | Ind | |||||||||||
| " Joseph | W | M | 17 | Son | S | Laborer | / | / | Ind | Ind | Ind | |||||||||
| " Guilford | W | M | 15 | Son | S | / | / | Ind | Ind | Ind | ||||||||||
| " Nancy | W | F | 13 | Daughter | S | / | / | Mo | Ind | Ind | ||||||||||
| " Ida | W | F | 11 | Daughter | S | / | / | Mo | Ind | Ind | ||||||||||
| " William | W | M | 4 | Son | S | Ark | Ind | Ind | ||||||||||||
| " Lillie | W | F | 2 | Daughter | S | Ark | Ind | Ind |
| Lorena's father was born in TN and mother was born in Ky according to the 1850 census |
1900 Census
| CENSUS YEAR: 1900 STATE: MO COUNTY: Newton TOWNSHIP: Benton SUPV/DISTR: 13 ENUM/DISTR: 101 ENUMERATOR: Herman A. Tanner ENUMATION DATE: June 29, 1900 |
| SH # | LN# | DW# | FM# | LAST NAME | FIRST NAME | RELATION | RACE | SEX | BIRTH MONTH | BIRTH YEAR | AGE | S-M W-D | #YRS MAR | # CHILD | # CHILD LIVING | BIRTH PLACE | FATHER BIRTHPL | MOTHER BIRTHPL | YEAR IMMI | #YRS US | NATUR- ALIZED | OCCUPATION | MONTHS UNEMPL | #MO AT SCHOOL | CAN READ | CAN WRITE | SPEAK ENG? | OWN or RENT | Ownd Free or Mortgage | FARM or HOME | # FARM SCH | REMARKS |
| 22B | 53 | 424 | 428 | Cunningham | Jo | head | w | m | January | 1863 | 37 | M | 13 | IN | IN | IN | farmer | 0 | YES | YES | YES | RENT | FARM | 378 | ||||||||
| 22B | 54 | 424 | 428 | Cunningham | Mary | wife | w | f | February | 1865 | 35 | M | 13 | 5 | 4 | MO | VA | TN | YES | YES | YES | |||||||||||
| 22B | 55 | 424 | 428 | Cunningham | Tommie | son | w | m | June | 1887 | 12 | S | AR | IN | MO | farm laborer | 6 | 6 | YES | YES | YES | |||||||||||
| 22B | 56 | 424 | 428 | Cunningham | Alvah | son | w | m | October | 1890 | 9 | S | AR | IN | MO | at school | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 22B | 57 | 424 | 428 | Cunningham | Netta | daughter | w | f | July | 1893 | 6 | S | AR | IN | MO | at school | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| 22B | 58 | 424 | 428 | Cunningham | Ray | son | w | m | April | 1897 | 3 | S | MO | IN | MO | |||||||||||||||||
| 22B | 59 | 424 | 428 | McNelly | Susan | mother-in-law | w | f | April | 1831 | 69 | W | 5 | 5 | TN | NC | NC | YES | YES | YES |
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