Helen Cunningham (Cuningham)

Helen was born on April 24th, 1788 in Kirkliston and her baptism took place on May 11th, 1788.^1 2 

• Birth Notes
  • Born in Kirkliston (in 1851 listed as Kirkliston, Midlothian - incorrectly).
    50 in 1841, 62 in 1851, 72 in 1861
    

Helen's father was Alexander Cuningham and her mother was Margaret Brash.  Her maternal grandparents were John Brash and Jean Richie. She had a brother and three sisters, named Alexander, Jean, Margaret and Isabel.  She was the second oldest of the five children.  She died due to natural causes or old age at the age of 77 on December 20th, 1865 in Broxburn.  She was buried in Broxburn.^3 4 

Details of Helen's family with Theophilus (John) John Paterson