Cunningham baronets
Appearance
There have been six Cunningham baronetcies:
Cunningham baronets of Cunninghamhead, Ayr
[edit]- Created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia 4 July 1627
- Sir William Cunningham, 1st Baronet (died c. 1640)
- Sir William Cunningham, 2nd Baronet (died 1670)
- Sir William Cunningham, 3rd Baronet (died 1724)
- Extinct on 3rd Baronet's death without issue
Cunningham baronets of Auchinhervie, Ayr (1st creation)
[edit]- Created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia 23 December 1633
- David Cunningham, 1st Baronet of Auchinhervie, double baron, Auchenharvie was a Scottish baronetage.
- Sir Robert Cunningham, 2nd Baronet of Auchinhervie (died before 1674)
- Sir Robert Cunningham, 3rd Baronet of Auchinhervie (died before 1677)
- Sir Robert Cunningham, 4th Baronet of Auchinhervie (died 10 July 1715)
- Sir James Cunningham, 5th Baronet of Auchinhervie (did not assume baronetcy)
- Sir Robert Cunningham, 6th Baronet of Auchinhervie (died 1733) unmarried/under age
- Dormant on his death
Cunningham baronets of Robertland
[edit]- Created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia 25 November 1630
- from 7th Baronet, c1800, Cunningham-Fairlie
Cunningham baronets of Auchinhervie, Ayr (2nd creation)
[edit]- Created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia 3 August 1673
- Extant
Cunningham baronets of Hyndhope, Selkirk
[edit]- Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom 7 July 1942
- He was subsequently created Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope with which title the baronetcy then merged until its extinction in 1963.
Cunningham baronets of Crookedstone, Killead
[edit]- Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom 22 November 1963
- Sir Samuel Knox Cunningham, 1st Baronet MP for Antrim South 1955–1970 (1909–1976)
- Extinct
See also
[edit]- Cunynghame baronets of Milncraig
- Sir David Cunynghame, 1st Baronet
- Montgomery-Cuninghame baronets
- Dick-Cunyngham baronets
References
[edit]- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Baronetage Page which has further dates on it, not shown above.