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1st Earl of Glencairn Alexander Cunningham

Male Aft 1425 - 1488  (< 61 years)

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  • Name Alexander Cunningham  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Title 1st Earl of Glencairn 
    Birth Aft 1425  Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    Military 11 Jun 1488  Sauchieburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9] 
    Title Lord Kilmaurs 
    Death 11 Jun 1488  Sauchieburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Cause: Battle of Sauchieburn 
    Person ID I8625  Presidents and Royalty
    Last Modified 8 Jun 2025 

    Father Robert Cunningham,   b. 1400, Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1448, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Agnes Anne Montgomerie,   b. 1398, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1450, Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 16 Jun 1425  Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 10, 11] 
    Family ID F5518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Hepburn,   b. 1424, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1500, Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 77 years) 
    Marriage Jun 1488  Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6] 
    Family ID F5579  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Jun 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1025] Bulloch, Joseph Gaston Baillie, History And Genealogy of the Families of Bayard, (Name: James H Dony; Location: Washington, DC; Date: 1949;), A History and Genealogy of the Families of Bayard, Houstoun of Georgia and the Descent of the Bolton Family. A_History_And_Genealogy_of_the_Families.pdf.

    2. [S724] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com; Location: http://thepeerage.com;), Cunningham Alexander #021835 http://thepeerage.com/p2184.htm#i21835.

    3. [S668] Ancestry.com, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online.
      Record for Alexander Cunningham Earl of Glencairn

    4. [S724] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com; Location: http://thepeerage.com;), Cunningham Robert #021834 http://thepeerage.com/p2184.htm#i21834.

    5. [S724] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com; Location: http://thepeerage.com;), Cunningham Robert #261152 http://thepeerage.com/p26116.htm#i261152.

    6. [S724] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com; Location: http://thepeerage.com;), Hepburn Margaret #213198 http://thepeerage.com/p21320.htm#i213198.

    7. [S724] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com; Location: http://thepeerage.com;), Cunningham William #326436 http://thepeerage.com/p32644.htm#i326436.

    8. [S724] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com; Location: http://thepeerage.com;), Auchinleck Marion #402707 http://thepeerage.com/p40271.htm#i402707.

    9. [S1120] Sauchieburn, Battle of, (Location: Sauchieburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland; Date: 11 Jun 1488;), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Sauchieburn.

    10. [S724] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com; Location: http://thepeerage.com;), Listing of British Peerage.

    11. [S961] Burke, Sir Bernard, A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage 1906, (Name: Harrison and Sons; Location: London, England; Date: 1906;), Pages 569-573 Earls of Eglinton and Winton.
      Book found at California Genealogical Society



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