1. Mordecia Cunningham was born on 17 Oct 1793 in Virginia. He died on 16 Nov 1863 in Maynardville, Union Co., TN.
Mordecia married Elizabeth Cook daughter of Marcurius Cook and Rachel Hill in 1818 in Claiborne Co., TN. Elizabeth was born on 13 Apr 1793 in NC. She died on 21 Jul 1874 in Claiborne Co., TN.
They had the following children:
+ 2 M i William H. Cunningham + 3 M ii Joseph Cunningham 4 M iii Pryor Essex Cunningham was born about 1825 in Claiborne Co., TN. Pryor married Mary Ann Dobkins on 24 Jun 1844. Mary was born about 1825. 5 F iv Elizabeth Cunningham was born about 1827 in Claiborne Co., TN. Elizabeth married Anderson W. Herrell on 26 Jun 1847. Anderson was born about 1826. 6 M v James P. Cunningham was born about 1829 in Claiborne Co., TN. James married Orlene Jane Adams on 8 Oct 1849. Orlene was born about 1830. + 7 M vi John Cunningham 8 F vii Martha A. Cunningham was born about 1832. 9 F viii Mary Ann Cunningham was born about 1834 in Claiborne Co., TN. + 10 M ix Franklin Cunningham + 11 M x Calvin Jones Cunningham