Mary Agnes (James) Cunningham
Mother of ten children
Idaho Death Certificate #153122
1870 Census Pleasant Grove, Utah Terr
Joshua Adams 36, farmer
Mary [Hoggard] Adams 25 [married July 1862]
Orpha Adams 7
Nathan Adams 5
Emily Adams 2
Cynthia Adams 1
Mary [Bathgate] Adams 25, wife b. Scotland
Mary Agnes Adams 8
Lydia Ermina Adams 3
Margaret Elzetta Adams 1
1880 Census Pleasant Grove, Utah
Mary Adams 36
Mary A Adams 18
Minna Adam 13
Margret Adams 10
Beulah Adams 8
Asenath Adams 5
Ellen Adams 3
Susan Adams 1
Living on Territorial Road
1900 Census American Fork, Utah
James C Cunningham 43
Mary A Cunningham 38, 9 children, 9 living
James H Cunningham 17
Joshua Cunningham 15
Mary M Cunningham 13
Ermina Cunningham 11
Elisabeth D Cunningham 10
Robert D Cunningham 8
Elmer Cunningham 5
Cenith Cunningham 3
Joseph W Cunningham 1
1904 Moved to Albion, Idaho
1909 Moved to the Burley project, homesteading at View
1920 Census Burley, Cassia, Idaho
James Cunningham 63
Mary Cunningham 57
Delos Cunningham 27
Cenith Cunningham 22
Joseph W Cunningham 20
Boyd W Rosengreen 13, grandson
Own home 233 Almo Avenue
1930 Census Burley, Cassia, Idaho
James Cunningham 73, laborer, odd jobs
Agnes Cunningham 68
Own home North 233 Almo Avenue
1940 Census Burley, Cassia, Idaho
James C Cunningham 83
Mary A Cunningham 78
Boyd Rosengren 33, general labor, farm
233 North Almo Avenue
1947 Obituary: Idaho
Pioneer View Homesteader Dies
Mary Agnes Cunningham, 85, a pioneer resident of the Burley project, died Friday at her home after a short illness.
Born in 1862, a daughter of Joshua and Mary Bathgate Adams, she was married to James C. Cunningham, Oct. 13, 1881, in the Salt Lake Endowment house. They lived in Amerian Fork until 1904, when they moved to Albion. After residing there until 1909, they moved to the Burley project, homesteading at View. In 1917 they moved to Burley, where they have since made their home.
Mrs. Cunningham was an active member of the LDS church. She served as counselor in the View Relief Society and was a Relief Society teacher for 50 years. She was the oldest member of the fourth ward church.
Survivors include five sons, James Henry of Pocatello Joshua, Elmer, Joseph and [Robert] Delos of Burley; two daughters, Mrs. Ermina Mark, Spokane, Wash., Mrs. Elizabeth Hoagland, Calif., 29 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild and three sisters. She was preceded in death by her husband and three children [Mary Melinda, Iva, and Cenith].
Services were held at 2 p.m. on Monday at the LDS tabernacle with Bishop Francis Carter officiating. Interment was at View.
The Burley Bulletin; Vol. 42. No. 51.
Tuesday, 22 April 1947, Front Page.
Mother of 10 Children
James Henry Cunningham [Lenora V Jensen]
Joshua Cunningham [Fannie B Cunningham
Mary Melinda Cunningham [Nephi Rosengren]
Ermina Cunningham [Charles C Edwards]
Elizabeth Cunningham [Robert Roy Hoagland]
Robert Delos Cunningham [Em. Lenora Smith]
Iva Cunningham (infant daughter)
Elmer Cunningham [Cora Bell Robinson]
Cenith Cunningham [David Bowen]
Joseph Wilburn Cunningham [Bertha DeSparr]
Siblings:
Lydia Ermina Adams 1866-1881
Margaret Elzetta Adams Edmunds 1869-1951
Beulah Adams Robinson
Cenith Adams Lott 1874-1921
Ellen Adams Hitesman
Susan Adams Lewis
Arza Ebenezer Adams 1883-1940
Barnabus Adams
Grandson Boyd Wayne Rosengren 1906-?
Mary Agnes (James) Cunningham
Mother of ten children
Idaho Death Certificate #153122
1870 Census Pleasant Grove, Utah Terr
Joshua Adams 36, farmer
Mary [Hoggard] Adams 25 [married July 1862]
Orpha Adams 7
Nathan Adams 5
Emily Adams 2
Cynthia Adams 1
Mary [Bathgate] Adams 25, wife b. Scotland
Mary Agnes Adams 8
Lydia Ermina Adams 3
Margaret Elzetta Adams 1
1880 Census Pleasant Grove, Utah
Mary Adams 36
Mary A Adams 18
Minna Adam 13
Margret Adams 10
Beulah Adams 8
Asenath Adams 5
Ellen Adams 3
Susan Adams 1
Living on Territorial Road
1900 Census American Fork, Utah
James C Cunningham 43
Mary A Cunningham 38, 9 children, 9 living
James H Cunningham 17
Joshua Cunningham 15
Mary M Cunningham 13
Ermina Cunningham 11
Elisabeth D Cunningham 10
Robert D Cunningham 8
Elmer Cunningham 5
Cenith Cunningham 3
Joseph W Cunningham 1
1904 Moved to Albion, Idaho
1909 Moved to the Burley project, homesteading at View
1920 Census Burley, Cassia, Idaho
James Cunningham 63
Mary Cunningham 57
Delos Cunningham 27
Cenith Cunningham 22
Joseph W Cunningham 20
Boyd W Rosengreen 13, grandson
Own home 233 Almo Avenue
1930 Census Burley, Cassia, Idaho
James Cunningham 73, laborer, odd jobs
Agnes Cunningham 68
Own home North 233 Almo Avenue
1940 Census Burley, Cassia, Idaho
James C Cunningham 83
Mary A Cunningham 78
Boyd Rosengren 33, general labor, farm
233 North Almo Avenue
1947 Obituary: Idaho
Pioneer View Homesteader Dies
Mary Agnes Cunningham, 85, a pioneer resident of the Burley project, died Friday at her home after a short illness.
Born in 1862, a daughter of Joshua and Mary Bathgate Adams, she was married to James C. Cunningham, Oct. 13, 1881, in the Salt Lake Endowment house. They lived in Amerian Fork until 1904, when they moved to Albion. After residing there until 1909, they moved to the Burley project, homesteading at View. In 1917 they moved to Burley, where they have since made their home.
Mrs. Cunningham was an active member of the LDS church. She served as counselor in the View Relief Society and was a Relief Society teacher for 50 years. She was the oldest member of the fourth ward church.
Survivors include five sons, James Henry of Pocatello Joshua, Elmer, Joseph and [Robert] Delos of Burley; two daughters, Mrs. Ermina Mark, Spokane, Wash., Mrs. Elizabeth Hoagland, Calif., 29 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild and three sisters. She was preceded in death by her husband and three children [Mary Melinda, Iva, and Cenith].
Services were held at 2 p.m. on Monday at the LDS tabernacle with Bishop Francis Carter officiating. Interment was at View.
The Burley Bulletin; Vol. 42. No. 51.
Tuesday, 22 April 1947, Front Page.
Mother of 10 Children
James Henry Cunningham [Lenora V Jensen]
Joshua Cunningham [Fannie B Cunningham
Mary Melinda Cunningham [Nephi Rosengren]
Ermina Cunningham [Charles C Edwards]
Elizabeth Cunningham [Robert Roy Hoagland]
Robert Delos Cunningham [Em. Lenora Smith]
Iva Cunningham (infant daughter)
Elmer Cunningham [Cora Bell Robinson]
Cenith Cunningham [David Bowen]
Joseph Wilburn Cunningham [Bertha DeSparr]
Siblings:
Lydia Ermina Adams 1866-1881
Margaret Elzetta Adams Edmunds 1869-1951
Beulah Adams Robinson
Cenith Adams Lott 1874-1921
Ellen Adams Hitesman
Susan Adams Lewis
Arza Ebenezer Adams 1883-1940
Barnabus Adams
Grandson Boyd Wayne Rosengren 1906-?
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Gravesite Details
Headstone shared with husband
Family Members
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Lydia Ermina Adams
1866–1881
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Margaret Elzetta Adams Edmunds
1869–1951
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Beulah Adams Robinson
1872–1954
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Cenith Adams Lott
1874–1921
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Ellen Adams Hitesman
1877–1935
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Susan Adams Lewis
1879–1974
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Arza Ebenezer Adams
1883–1940
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Barnabus Adams
1887–1887
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Joshua Alexander Adams Jr
1855–1897
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Lihl Adams
1857–1862
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Amos Griswold Adams
1860–1942
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Orpha Adams
1863–1876
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Nathan Adams
1865–1913
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Emily Adams Kelly
1867–1943
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Charity Melissa Adams Anderson
1867–1964
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Cynthia Adams Okey
1869–1936
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Joseph Smith Adams
1870–1953
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James Hoggard Adams
1871–1946
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George Adams
1873–1956
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Bertha Adams
1873–1878
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Mary Elizabeth Adams Robinson
1874–1956
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Julia A. Adams
1876–1877
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Lucy Ann Adams Harrington
1878–1899
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Zina Adams Wilkins
1881–1967
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Leonard Ellsworth Adams
1883–1959
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Alfred Franklin Adams
1885–1969
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James Henry Cunningham
1882–1966
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Joshua Cunningham
1884–1967
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Mary Melinda Cunningham Rosengren
1887–1909
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Ermina Cunningham Edwards Baker
1888–1967
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Elizabeth Cunningham Hoagland
1890–1979
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Iva Cunningham
1892–1892
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Robert Delos Cunningham
1892–1983
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Elmer Cunningham
1895–1986
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Cenith Cunningham Bowen
1897–1939
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Joseph Wilburn Cunningham
1899–1966
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