William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn 1530–1578 – boswell-family.com

William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn, 1530–1578 (aged 48 years)

Name

William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn — birth name

Name: William /Cunningham/, 6th Earl of Glencairn
Type of name: birth name
Given names: William
Surname: Cunningham

Sex Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	after 1530 15 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cunningham,_6th_Earl_of_Glencairn
English King	Henry VII from 22 April AD 1509 (2 May 1509) to 28 January AD 1547 (7 February 1547)
Death of a paternal grandfather	William Cunningham, 4th Earl of Glencairn March 1548 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cunningham,_4th_Earl_of_Glencairn
Birth of a son	James Cunningham, 7th Earl of Glencairn 1552
English King	Edward VI from 28 January AD 1547 (7 February 1547) to 10 July AD 1553 (20 July 1553)
Disputed English Queen	Lady Jane Grey from 10 July AD 1553 (20 July 1553) to 19 July AD 1553 (29 July 1553)
English Queen	Mary I from 19 July AD 1553 (29 July 1553) to 17 November AD 1558 (27 November 1558)
English King	Philip from 25 July AD 1554 (4 August 1554) to 17 November AD 1558 (27 November 1558)
Death of a father	Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn 23 November 1574 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Cunningham,_5th_Earl_of_Glencairn
English King	Elizabeth I from 17 November AD 1558 (27 November 1558) to 24 March AD 1603 (3 April 1603)
Death of a mother	Janet Hamilton
Death	about 1578 (aged 48 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cunningham,_6th_Earl_of_Glencairn

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1515 35 Death: 23 November 1574 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Janet Hamilton William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn 1515–1574 Birth: about 1515 35 Death: 23 November 1574
mother	Links Birth: Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn Janet Hamilton …–… Birth: Death:
himself	Links Birth: after 1530 15 Death: about 1578 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Janet Gordon James Cunningham, 7th Earl of Glencairn William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn 1530–1578 Birth: after 1530 15 Death: about 1578

Family with Janet Gordon
himself	Links Birth: after 1530 15 Death: about 1578 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Janet Gordon James Cunningham, 7th Earl of Glencairn William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn 1530–1578 Birth: after 1530 15 Death: about 1578
partner	Links Birth: Death: 18 November 1596 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn James Cunningham, 7th Earl of Glencairn Janet Gordon …–1596 Birth: Death: 18 November 1596
son	Links Birth: 1552 22 Death: 1630 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Campbell Catherine Cunningham James Cunningham, 7th Earl of Glencairn 1552–1630 Birth: 1552 22 Death: 1630

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Birth	Source: Wikipedia Citation details: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cunningham,_6th_Earl_of_Glencairn
Death	Source: Wikipedia Citation details: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cunningham,_6th_Earl_of_Glencairn

Extra information

Last change

25 March 2022 – 14:13:31

Author of last change: thf1977

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Family with parents
father Parents William Cunningham, 4th Earl of Glencairn Catherine Borthwick	Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn 1515–1574
mother Parents James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran Janet Bethune	Janet Hamilton …–…
himself	William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn 1530–1578

Family with Janet Gordon
himself	William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn 1530–1578
partner	Janet Gordon …–1596
son Family Margaret Campbell Catherine Cunningham	James Cunningham, 7th Earl of Glencairn 1552–1630

Descendants

William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn(1530–1578)
- Janet Gordon
  - James Cunningham, 7th Earl of Glencairn(1552–1630)