West Virginia Pioneers

Isaac Marshall Cunningham

Male Abt 1832 - Bef 1871  (~ 38 years)


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  • Name Isaac Marshall Cunningham 
    Born Abt 1832  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 1871 
    Person ID I5386  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2005 

    Father James Cunningham, II,   b. Between 1798 and 1802, Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1871  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Mother Sarah Parsons,   b. 6 Jun 1807, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1862  (Age 55 years) 
    Married Abt 1824  [2
    Notes 

    • 1840 Jackson, VA
      3m 0-5
      3m 5-10
      1m 30-40
      1f 10-15 Matilda
      1f 30-40

      1850 Jackson, VA pg 48 356-360
      Cuningham James 48 M Farmer Va
      Cuningham Sarah 42 F Va
      Cuningham William P 16 M Farmer Va
      Cuningham Sabina 14 M [Thaddeus?] Va
      Cuningham Elias A 12 M Va
      Cuningham George B 10 M Va
      Cuningham Lithia C 8 F Va
      Cuningham Emily E 6 F Va
      Cuningham Martha 4 F Va
      Cuningham Joel W 8/12 M Va

      1860 Jackson, VA pg 112 [Elias & George gone by now]
      James, 62
      Sarah, 50
      William P, 26
      Thaddeus S, 24 [Nic]
      Emily E, 16
      Martha L, 14
      George W, 12 [Joel Webster?]
      Phoebe J, 11 [maybe age 7?]
      Virgil A, 9
      Sarah L, 7
      James M, 5
      John M, 4
      James W, 10 [probably Ben's son]?

      1870 Jackson, WV pg 123
      James 68
      Phoebe J, 77 (s/b 17???)

      Sarah buried Old Sinaiville Cemetery
      Cunningham, Sarah, June 6, 1812-July 6, 1862, wife James, d Charles Sr & Nancy Ann (Flesher-Sleeth) Parsons

      John House: Sally, the other daughter of Charles Parsons, Sr., and his second wife, married James Cunningham. Of their children, Charles Cunningham was drowned in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Rath married Jane Graham. He died in Ripley.
    Family ID F1282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Isabelle Skidmore,   b. Abt 1833,   d. 1901  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Married 6 Jun 1850  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • JCMR
      Isaac M Cunningham
      Isabel Skidmore
      6/6/1850

      1850 JC, pg 58 (just the 2 of them) # 419-423 [married within the year]






      Cuningham Marshall 18 M Farmer Va X
      Cuningham Isabella 17 F Va X

      1860 JC # 364-333, l/w Gilbert Pringle family
      Cunningham, Isabella, 26, domestic
      J E (f), 1

      Could this be her?? He had a brother Virgil A. This would be in the area of Cincinnati
      1880 Census Place: Belleview, Campbell, Kentucky Page 221D
      Isabella CUNNINGHAM Self F W W 48 WV
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Virgil A. CUNNINGHAM Other M W --- ---
      Fa: --- Mo: ---
      John CUNNINGHAM Son M S W 23 WV
      Occ: Salesman Fa: WV Mo: WV
      Ellen CUNNINGHAM Dau F S W 21 WV
      Occ: Works In Shoe Factory Fa: WV Mo: WV
      Norah CUNNINGHAM Dau F S W 16 OH
      Occ: Works In Shoe Factory Fa: WV Mo: WV
      George CUNNINGHAM Son M S W 14 OH
      Occ: Works In Factory Fa: WV Mo: WV
      William CUNNINGHAM Son M S W 10 OH
      Occ: At School Fa: WV Mo: WV
      Elizabeth CUNNINGHAM Dau F S W 9 OH
      Occ: At School Fa: WV Mo: WV

      Pioneers of Jackson Co, : John House
      Marshall was a boat carpenter and was drowned off a boat at Cincinnati. She died in Cincinnati a few years ago, aged 78.
    Children 
     1. J E Cunningham,   b. Abt 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1831  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S33] Parsons discussion group.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.