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Pioneer - CUNNINGHAM, Robert

Biographical Sketches of
Early Settlers of Wellington County



Information from: Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario.
Toronto: Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906

CUNNINGHAM, Robert (d.), b. Co. Antrim, Ire., 1828; d.1891, age 63. He came to Canada in 1831 and set. in Nichol. He was a man of sterling integrity his bond, of whom it was often said that his word was as good as his good business ability and quick to understand, be used to advantage the opportunities that offered. In religion be was a Presbyterian, and in Politics a Conservative. He m. Bella Chambers. Issue: Mrs. James Orr, Luther; Catherine (d.), John (d.), Mrs. Wm. Faskin, Robert and James, set. in Nichol. Robert set. in Pilkington, and owns 150 acres, cons. 1 and 2, where he carries on mixed farming. He m. Agnes Maitland. Issue: Isabella, and Eva (d.).

From: Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario. Toronto:Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906





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