
Eli Riddle Cunningham
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Name Eli Riddle Cunningham [1, 2, 3, 4] Birth 27 Mar 1828 Ritchie, West Virginia, United States
[1, 2, 4] Gender Male Death Aug 1907 Ritchie, West Virginia, United States
Origins 

Patriarch & Matriarch
Richard Benjamin Cunningham, b. Apr 1800, Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
d. 24 Apr 1853, Fonzo, Ritchie County, West, Virginia, USA
(Age 53 years) (Father) 
Monica Carrico, b. Abt 1743, Maryland, USA
d. 1815, Glenville, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
(Age 72 years) (Great Grandmother) 
Person ID I6918 1665 GOUGH/GOFF (US-MD-STM/US-VA-LOU) I-Y6902-B Last Modified 20 Oct 2023
Father Richard Benjamin Cunningham, b. Apr 1800, Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
d. 24 Apr 1853, Fonzo, Ritchie County, West, Virginia, USA
(Age 53 years) Mother Hannah Jane Riddle, b. 18 Aug 1803, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
d. 13 Dec 1881, Leatherbark, Ritchie, West Virginia, United States
(Age 78 years) Marriage 18 Apr 1823 West Virginia, United States
Family ID F456 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Loveina Richards, b. 16 Dec 1832, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
d. 28 Oct 1874, Ritchie, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
(Age 41 years)
Marriage 2 Apr 1863 Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
Children 1. Lavonia Cunningham, b. Abt 1863, West Virginia
d. Yes, date unknown2. Eli Johnson Cunningham, b. Abt 1865, West Virginia
d. Yes, date unknown3. John A. Cunningham, b. Abt 1868, West Virginia
d. Yes, date unknown4. Homer Ellis Cunningham, b. 12 Sep 1871, Clay Township, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
d. 23 Jun 1920, Iris, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
(Age 48 years)Family ID F2142 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 May 2025
Family 2 Temperance Modesitt, b. 16 Dec 1832, Ritchie, Virginia, United States
d. Yes, date unknown
Marriage Abt 1848 Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
Children 1. Mary Jane Cunningham, b. Sep 1850, Virginia
d. Yes, date unknown2. Wilson Benjamin Cunningham, b. Abt 1852, Virginia
d. Yes, date unknown3. Martin L Cunningham, b. 22 Feb 1853, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
d. Yes, date unknown4. Augustus C. Cunningham, b. 31 May 1855, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
d. 12 Nov 1896 (Age 41 years)▻ Harriett Saphrona Elder m. 18835. Rose Alice Cunningham, b. 12 Jun 1857, Calhoun, West Virginia
d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F2143 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 May 2025
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Sources - [S18] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: 1772; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0091.
- [S6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western District, Ritchie, Virginia; Roll: 973; Page: 228b.
- [S19] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938.
- [S11] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1698; Page: 566A.
- [S18] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: 1772; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0091.
