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About Cineigh "Sina" Brittain

First name Cisseigh?? Hisseigh?

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Daughter Mary Ella Brittain thought her mother and father were both born in Alabama in the 1910 census

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Cunningham, Cineigh (1825 - )

b. 30 MAY 1825

father: Cunnynham, Mark(1802 - 1868)

mother: Hereford, Sarah(? - 1856)

spouse: Brittain, Joel

- m. 23 JAN 1844 in Benton County, Alabama

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Mark Cunnynham and Sarah Hereford

Cunningham, **Mary Catherine Cunningham Walker (1837-1913)

father: **Mark Cunnynham [Jul 9, 1802 Knox Co TN - Oct 1, 1868 Benton Co AR], son of **Catharina Geiger (1778 - ) and **James Cunnynham [1767 Ulster, Ireland - Nov 25, 1845 Beans Creek community, Coffee Co TN], m. 9 Aug 9, 1797 Jefferson Co TN.

.parents : **Mark Cunnynham, m,1-c1820 in Callaway Co MO to **Sarah Hereford, Sarah (? - d-1856 Benton Co AL), 11 ch.


child: Cunningham, Wiley [ b-Sep 22, 1821 Callaway Co MO - __], m-Oct 5, 1842 in Benton Co AL to Judith Brittain; m,2-Mar 28, 1862 Tyler Co TX to Mary Phelps


child: Cunningham, Lydia [b-Nov 8, 1823 Callaway Co MO- __], m-John Roberts


child: Cunningham, Cineigh [b-May 30, 1825 -__], m. 23 Jan 23, 1844 Benton Co AL to Joel Brittain


child: Cunningham, Nancy [Jan 10, 1827 Callaway Co MO - __ ], m-Oct 21, 1845 in Benton Co AL to John Weams


child: Cunningham, James [Nov 9, 1828 Callaway Co MO- __ ], m,1-Fanny Paige, 1 ch; m,2-May 28, 1859 Benton Co AL to Malinda Francis Roberts.


child: Cunningham, Elisabeth [Jul 16, 1830 Franklin Co TN-Oct 5, 1831]


child: Cunningham, John [Oct 24, 1832 Benton Co AL-d- in AL], m-Aug 1, 1845 Benton Co AL to Pricilla Weams.


child: Cunningham, Sarah Matilda [b-Dec 14, 1834 - __ ], m-George Weams


child: Cunningham, **Mary Catherine (1837 - 1913) see above


child: Cunningham, William Harrison [b-Feb 11, 1839 - __]


child: Cunningham, Amanda Jane [b-Jul 30, 1843 Benton Co AL- ], m-Jul 25, 1859 Coffee Co TN to Henry Cargile

spouse: Mark Cunnynham, m,2-1867 to Callahan, Mary Jane Callahan, 1 ch.

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Ahnentafel, Generation No. 1

1. Sarah J. Brittain was born 30 JAN 1854 in Texas. She was the daughter of 2. Joel BRITTAIN and 3. Cineigh Cunnyngham.

Ahnentafel, Generation No. 2

2. Joel BRITTAIN was born ABT 1832 in Wilson County, Tennessee. He was the son of 4. Berry BRITTAIN and 5. Winniford.

3. Cineigh Cunnyngham was born 30 MAY 1825 in Missowia, Caloway County MO., and died 21 OCT 1890 in Benton Co., Al. She was buried in Westbrook Cemetery, Westbrook, Mitchell County, Texas. She was the daughter of 6. Marcus "Mark" Cunnyngham and 7. Sarah Herriford.

Children of Cineigh Cunnyngham and Joel BRITTAIN are: i. James L. Brittain was born ABT 1845 in Alabama.

	  ii.	Elizabeth A. Brittain was born ABT 1847 in Alabama.

iii. Little Berry Brittain was born 26 DEC 1848 in Smith County, Texas.
iv. Marcus Brittain was born NOV 1850 in Texas.
v. William Alexander Brittain was born 27 MAR 1852 in Hunt County, Texas.
1. vi. Sarah J. Brittain was born 30 JAN 1854 in Texas.

	  vii.	Matilda Adeline Brittain was born 17 JUL 1855 in Texas.

viii. Susan Ann C. Brittain was born FEB 1859 in Texas.
ix. Joel Brittain was born ABT 1862 in Wood County, Texas.
x. Martha E. Brittain was born ABT 1866 in Wood County, Texas.
xi. Mary E. Brittain was born ABT 1866 in Wood County, Texas.
Ahnentafel, Generation No. 3

4. Berry BRITTAIN.

5. Winniford.

Children of Winniford and Berry BRITTAIN are:2. i. Joel BRITTAIN was born ABT 1832 in Wilson County, Tennessee. He married Cineigh Cunnyngham 23 JAN 1844 in Benton Co., Al, daughter of Marcus "Mark" Cunnyngham and Sarah Herriford. She was born 30 MAY 1825 in Missowia, Caloway County MO., and died 21 OCT 1890 in Benton Co., Al.

	  ii.	Thomas BRITTAIN was born ABT 1807.

6. Marcus "Mark" Cunnyngham was born 09 JUL 1802 in Knox Co., Tenn, and died 01 OCT 1868 in Bentenville, Benton Co., Ark.. He was buried UNKNOWN in Spring Creek Cem, Benton County, Mo.. He was the son of 12. James Cunnyngham and 13. Catherine Giger.

7. Sarah Herriford was born 11 FEB 1802 in Kentucky, and died 14 FEB 1857 in Benton Co., Ala.. She was the daughter of 14. John Herriford.

Children of Sarah Herriford and Marcus "Mark" Cunnyngham are: i. Wiley Cunnyngham was born 22 SEP 1821 in Calloway Co., Mo., and died AFT 1880 in Texas. He married Mary A. Phelps 28 NOV 1862 in Tyler County, Texas. She was born ABT 1840 in Missouri, and died UNKNOWN. He married Judith Brittain 05 OCT 1842 in Benton (now Calhoun) County, Alabama. She was born BET 1818 AND 1820 in Kentucky, and died UNKNOWN.

	  ii.	Lydia Cunnyngham was born 08 NOV 1823 in Calloway Co., Mo., and died 01 JUN 1860 in Benton Co., Al. She married John ROBERTS 12 AUG 1840 in Benton (now Calhoun) County, Alabama. He was born ABT 1825 in South Carolina. 

3. iii. Cineigh Cunnyngham was born 30 MAY 1825 in Missowia, Caloway County MO., and died 21 OCT 1890 in Benton Co., Al. She married Joel BRITTAIN 23 JAN 1844 in Benton Co., Al, son of Berry BRITTAIN and Winniford. He was born ABT 1832 in Wilson County, Tennessee.

	  iv.	Nancy Cunnyngham was born 10 JAN 1827 in Calloway Co., Mo., and died 01 JUN 1860 in Alabama. She married John Weems 21 OCT 1845 in Benton (now Calhoun) County, Alabama. He was born ABT 1816 in Alabama, and died in Alabama. 

v. James Cunnyngham was born 09 NOV 1828 in Calloway Co., Mo., and died 13 FEB 1917 in Rocky, Washita Co.,Okla.. He married Frances Malinda Roberts 25 MAY 1859 in Calhoun (formerly Benton) County, Alabama. She was born 02 FEB 1842 in Alabama, and died 16 SEP 1915 in Washita County, Oklahoma.. He married Fannie PAGE. She was born ABT 1845 in Callaway Co., Mo.
vi. Elisabeth Cunnyngham was born 16 JUL 1830 in Franklin Co., Tenn., and died 05 OCT 1831 in Franklin Co., Tenn..
vii. John Cunnyngham was born 24 OCT 1832 in Benton Co., Ala., and died UNKNOWN. He married Pricilla Weems 01 AUG 1854 in Benton Co., Al. She was born ABT 1835 in Benton (now Calhoun) County, Alabama, and died UNKNOWN.
viii. Sarah Matilda Cunnyngham was born 14 DEC 1834 in Benton Co., Alabama, and died 14 FEB 1857 in Benton Co., Alabama. She married George Washington Weems 12 DEC 1850 in Calhoun County, Alabama. He was born 20 DEC 1825 in Alabama, and died 19 JAN 1868.
ix. Mary Catherine Cunnyngham was born 05 MAR 1837 in Benton (now Calhoun) County, Alabama, and died 12 JUL 1913 in Kiowa County Ok.. She married John Calvin Walker 1856 in Alabama. He was born 18 FEB 1840, and died UNKNOWN.
x. William Harrison Cunnyngham was born 11 FEB 1839 in Benton County,Alabama, and died AFT 01 JUN 1850. He married Nancy E. Dunn, daughter of John J. Dunn and Emeline. She was born 21 FEB 1841 in Tennesse, Coffee County, and died 01 APR 1916 in Texas.
xi. Amanda Jane Cunnyngham was born 30 JUL 1843 in Benton Co., (Now Calhoun) County Ala., and died JAN 1899 in Summitville, Coffee County, Tennessee. She married Henry Cargile. He was born MAR 1842 in Mississippi, and died 10 MAY 1894 in Coffee County, Tennessee.
Ahnentafel, Generation No. 4

12. James Cunnyngham was born 1767 in Ulster, Ireland, and died 25 NOV 1845 in Beans Creek community, Coffee County, Tennessee. He was the son of 24. James Cunnyngham and 25. Arabella Goode.

13. Catherine Giger was born 27 DEC 1778 in Manheim, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and died ABT 1820 in Franklin (later Coffee) County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of 26. George Johann GEIGER and 27. Barbara Kline.

Children of Catherine Giger and James Cunnyngham are: i. Raleigh Cunnyngham was born ABT 1798 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, and died MAR 1865 in Coffee County, Tennessee. He married Eleanor Box ABT 1819. She was born BET 1806 AND 1807 in South Carolina, and died 01 JUN 1880 in Coffee Co. Tennessee.

	  ii.	Wiley Cunnyngham was born 14 MAR 1799 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, and died 09 AUG 1839 in Barry Co. Mo.. He married Elvina Locke 24 JUL 1837 in Rhea, Jefferson Co. Tennessee. 

6. iii. Marcus "Mark" Cunnyngham was born 09 JUL 1802 in Knox Co., Tenn, and died 01 OCT 1868 in Bentenville, Benton Co., Ark.. He married Sarah Herriford ABT 1820 in Callaway County, MO., daughter of John Herriford. She was born 11 FEB 1802 in Kentucky, and died 14 FEB 1857 in Benton Co., Ala.. He married Nancy Cargile 22 SEP 1858. She was born 19 SEP 1813 in Wilkes Co., NC, and died AFT 1880 in N.C.. He married Mary Jane Callahan ABT 1867 in Alabama. She was born in St. Clair County, Alabama.

	  iv.	Cineigh Cunnyngham was born 03 JUN 1805 in Knox County, Tennessee, and died 13 FEB 1867 in Bens Creek, Coffee Co. Tennessee. She married Lewis Harris ABT 1826. He was born 16 JAN 1805 in South Carolina, and died UNKNOWN. 

v. John Cunnyngham was born 12 AUG 1807 in Franklin County, Tennessee, and died 30 MAR 1887 in Benton Co. Arkansas. He married Judith Bray BEF 1832. She was born 28 FEB 1808 in Franklin Co., Tn, and died 29 JUL 1879 in Benton Co., Ar.
vi. William Cunnyngham was born 06 OCT 1809 in Franklin County (later Coffee County), Tennessee, and died 25 SEP 1854 in Beans Creek, Coffee County, Tennessee. He married Eliza L. Crockett ABT 1831. She was born 27 MAY 1811 in Georgia, and died UNKNOWN.
vii. Elizabeth Cunnyngham was born 30 MAR 1812 in Franklin County (later Coffee County), Tennessee, and died 03 SEP 1863 in Tishomingo County, Mississippi. She married William Cowan Crockett 18 SEP 1828 in Franklin County (later Coffee County), Tennessee. He was born 22 APR 1803 in Jackson County, Georgia, and died UNKNOWN.
viii. Henry Cunnyngham was born 01 JAN 1814 in Franklin Co., Tenn., and died 23 MAR 1849 in Coffee Co.. He married Nancy Cargile 18 APR 1833 in Coffee Co. TN.. She was born 19 SEP 1813 in Wilkes Co., NC, and died AFT 1880 in N.C..
14. John Herriford died UNKNOWN.

Child of John Herriford is:7. i. Sarah Herriford was born 11 FEB 1802 in Kentucky, and died 14 FEB 1857 in Benton Co., Ala.. She married Marcus "Mark" Cunnyngham ABT 1820 in Callaway County, MO., son of James Cunnyngham and Catherine Giger. He was born 09 JUL 1802 in Knox Co., Tenn, and died 01 OCT 1868 in Bentenville, Benton Co., Ark..

Ahnentafel, Generation No. 5

24. James Cunnyngham was born 1740 in Ulster, North Ireland, and died 1785 in Shenandoah Valley, VA.

25. Arabella Goode was born in Ulster, Ireland, and died in Roane County, Tennessee. She was buried in Martel Methodist Church Cemetery, Roane Co., Tn.

Children of Arabella Goode and James Cunnyngham are: i. William Henry Cunnyngham was born 1765 in Shenandoah Co., VA., and died 11 FEB 1845 in McMinn County, Tennessee. He married Magdolen Lewis 1787 in Married in a Fort, East Tennessee, daughter of Amos Lewis. She was born 1771, and died ABT 1846 in family cemetery near Athens, McMinn Co., TN.

	  ii.	Arabella Cunnyngham was born 18 MAY 1763 in Ulster, Ireland, and died 28 JUN 1839 in Roane County, Tennessee. She married John Winton 15 MAY 1784 in Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Virginia, son of William Winton and Rhonda McClelland. He was born 08 NOV 1761 in Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, and died UNKNOWN. 

iii. George Cunnyngham was born 1765.
12. iv. James Cunnyngham was born 1767 in Ulster, Ireland, and died 25 NOV 1845 in Beans Creek community, Coffee County, Tennessee. He married Catherine Giger 09 AUG 1797 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, daughter of George Johann GEIGER and Barbara Kline. She was born 27 DEC 1778 in Manheim, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and died ABT 1820 in Franklin (later Coffee) County, Tennessee.

	  v.	Charlotte Cunnyngham was born 1770 in Verginia, and died UNKNOWN. She married Georger Turnley 1797 in Jefferson County. He died UNKNOWN. 

vi. John Cunnyngham.
26. George Johann GEIGER was born 02 JUN 1748 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and died AFT 1807 in Tenneessee. He was the son of 52. Christian (Gieger) GIGER and 53. Anna Maria Esskuchin.

27. Barbara Kline was born in Clay Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and died UNKNOWN.

Children of Barbara Kline and George Johann GEIGER are: i. Johannes Giger was born 03 FEB 1777 in Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and died 17 APR 1826 in Marine Township, Madison County, Illionis. He married Susannah Creek 01 FEB 1798 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. She was born 1763 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and died UNKNOWN.

13. ii. Catherine Giger was born 27 DEC 1778 in Manheim, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and died ABT 1820 in Franklin (later Coffee) County, Tennessee. She married James Cunnyngham 09 AUG 1797 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, son of James Cunnyngham and Arabella Goode. He was born 1767 in Ulster, Ireland, and died 25 NOV 1845 in Beans Creek community, Coffee County, Tennessee.

	  iii.	Susannah Geiger was born 27 DEC 1780, and died UNKNOWN.

iv. Jacob Geiger was born UNKNOWN, and died UNKNOWN.
v. George Gyger was born UNKNOWN, and died UNKNOWN.
Ahnentafel, Generation No. 6

52. Christian (Gieger) GIGER was born DEC 1700 in Germany, and died 06 MAY 1779 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennysylvania.

53. Anna Maria Esskuchin was born ABT 1718 in Warwick Twsp., Lancaster, Pa., and died BEF OCT 1752.

Child of Anna Maria Esskuchin and Christian (Gieger) GIGER is:26. i. George Johann GEIGER was born 02 JUN 1748 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and died AFT 1807 in Tenneessee. He married Anna Creek 07 JAN 1793 in Shenandoah County, Virginia. She was born 19 NOV 1765 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and died UNKNOWN. He married Barbara Kline 1774 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. She was born in Clay Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and died UNKNOWN.

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Cineigh "Sina" Brittain's Timeline

1825
May 30, 1825
Missowia, Caloway County, MO
1845
1845
AL
1847
1847
AL
1848
December 26, 1848
Smith County, TX
1850
November 18, 1850
TX
1852
March 27, 1852
Hunt, TX
1854
January 30, 1854
TX
1855
July 17, 1855
Wood or Smith, TX
1859
February 1859