Cunningham Baronets
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Cunningham Baronets of Cunninghamhead, Ayr

Created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia 4 July 1627
  • Sir William Cunningham, 1st Baronet (d. c1640)
  • Sir William Cunningham, 2nd Baronet (d. 1670)
  • Sir William Cunningham, 3rd Baronet (d. 1724)
Extinct on 3rd Baronet's death without issue.

Cunningham Baronets of Auchinhervie, Ayr (1st creation)

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 (d. before 1674)
  • Sir Robert Cunningham, 3rd Baronet of Auchinhervie (d. before 1677)
  • Sir Robert Cunningham, 4th Baronet of Auchinhervie (d.July 10, 1715)
  • Sir James Cunningham, 5th Baronet of Auchinhervie (did not assume baronetcy)
  • Sir Robert Cunningham, 6th Baronet of Auchinhervie (d. 1733) unmarried/under age.
Dormant on his death

Cunningham Baronets of Robertland

Created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia 25 November 1630
  • Sir David Cunningham, 1st Baronet
    Sir David Cunningham, 1st Baronet
    Sir David Cunningham, 1st Baronet of Robertland was the grandson of David Cunninghame of Robertland, Master of Work to the Crown of Scotland for King James VI of Scotland...

from 7th Baronet, c1800, Cunningham-Fairlie

Cunningham Baronets of Auchinhervie, Ayr (2nd creation)

Created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia 3 August 1673
  • Sir Robert Cunningham, 1st Baronet
  • Sir Robert Cunningham, 2nd Baronet
Extant

Cunningham Baronets of Hyndhope, Selkirk

Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom 7 July 1942
  • Sir Andrew Browne Cunningham, 1st Baronet
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

Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom 22 November 1963
  • Sir Samuel Knox Cunningham, 1st Baronet
    Knox Cunningham
    Sir Samuel Knox Cunningham, 1st Baronet, QC was a Northern Irish Barrister, businessman and politician. As an Ulster Unionist politician at a time when the Unionists were part of the Conservative Party, he was also a significant figure in United Kingdom politics as Parliamentary Private Secretary...

      MP for Antrim South 1955-1970 (1909-1978)
Extinct

See also

  • Cunynghame Baronets
    Cunynghame Baronets
    The Cunynghame Baronetcy, of Milncraig in the County of Ayr, is a title in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia. It was created on 3 February 1702 for the Scottish lawyer and politician David Cunynghame, with remainder to his "'heirs male in perpetuum'". He was the member of a family that claimed descent...

     of Milncraig (see Sir David Cunynghame, 1st Baronet
    Sir David Cunynghame, 1st Baronet
    Sir David Cunyninghame of Milncraig, 1st Baronet was a distinguished advocate, an eloquent Member of the pre-1707 Scottish Parliament, and the friend and coadjutor of Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun. He was created a baronet of Nova Scotia on February 3, 1702, to him and his "heirs successive."He was...

    )
  • Montgomery-Cuninghame Baronets
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