John Spencer Cunningham1

M, #381, b. 9 January 1912, d. 29 October 1988
FatherJohn Henry Cunningham b. 27 Mar 1884, d. 12 Nov 1960
MotherMary Ann Emily Green b. 21 Aug 1886, d. 24 Aug 1975
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited30 Jun 2022
Birth*9 January 1912 Condobolin, NSW, Australia2,3 
Photo*circa 1922 NSW, Australia4
Cunningham kids
Baptism27 September 1936 All Saints, Condobolin, NSW, Australia;
When Baptised: 27 September 1936
When Born: 9 January 1912
Adult's Name: John Spencer Cunningham
Abode: Condobolin
Quality or Profession: Laborer3 
Marriage*12 December 1936 All Saint's Church, Condobolin, NSW, Australia;Bride=Valerie May Smith5 
Death of Father12 November 1960 Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, NSW, Australia;
Name: John Henry Cunningham
Date of Death: 12 Nov 1960
Place of Death: Royal North Shore Hospital of Sydney, St Leonards; Usual Residence 22 Alexandria Street Umina NSW
Occupation: Mail Contractor
Sex: Male
Age: 76
Conjugal Status: Married
Place of Birth: Forbes NSW
Time in Aust Colonies:

Father: William Cunningham
Occupation: Farmer and Grazier
Mother: Laurastina Scott

Place of Marriage: Condobolin NSW
Age at Marriage: 24
Name of Spouse: Mary Ann Emily Green
Children of Marriage: Laurastina M 50, John Spencer 48, William H 47, Mary (deceased), James J 42, Joyce I 40, Clarence R 36, Frances P 35, Michael G 31
Informant: M A E Cunningham, widow, 22 Alexandria Street Umina

Cause of Death: 1.Bronchio Pneumonia 2. Uraemia from benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
Length of Illness: 1. Days
Medical Attendant: E F Thomson
Date last seen:

Date of Burial: 14 Nov 1960
Place of Burial: Church of England Cemetery Liverpool
Minister & Religion: J A Ross, Church of England
Undertaker: Wood Coffill Ltd
Witnesses: H Symonds, K Saldern;Principal=John Henry Cunningham6 
Death of Mother24 August 1975 Condobolin District Hospital, Condobolin, NSW, Australia;
Name: Mary Ann Emily Cunningham
Date of Death: 24 Aug 1975
Place of Death: Condobolin (Condobolin District Hospital); Usual Residence C/- Bathurst Street Condobolin NSW
Occupation:
Sex: Female
Age: 89
Conjugal Status: Widow
Place of Birth: Booligal NSW
Time in Aust Colonies:

Father: George Green
Occupation: Not stated
Mother: Mary Ann Finch

Place of Marriage: Condobolin NSW
Age at Marriage: 22
Name of Spouse: John Joseph Cunningham
Children of Marriage: Laurestina 64, John 63, William 61, Mary (deceased), James 57, Joyce 55, Clarence 51, Patrick 50, Michael 46
Informant: L M Wunsch, daughter, Bathurst Street Condobolin

Cause of Death: 1.Acute Pulmonary Oedema 2. Left Ventricular failure 3. Hypertension 4. Diabetes Mellitus
Length of Illness: 1. 1 hour 2. 10 days 3. 20 years 4. 15 years
Medical Attendant: M J B Nicholson
Date last seen:

Date of Burial: 26 Aug 1975
Place of Burial: Church of England Cemetery Condobolin
Minister & Religion:
Undertaker:
Witnesses:;Deceased=Mary Ann Emily Cunningham6 
Death*29 October 1988 NSW, Australia7 

Family

Valerie May Smith d. 8 Feb 2004
Children

Citations

  1. [S1481] NSW Marriage Indexes, 22273/1936 John Spencer Cunningham & Valerie May Smith.
  2. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 3312/1912 John S Cunningham.
  3. [S1644] Condobolin All Saints Church baptisms 1880-1939, baptism John Spencer Cunningham 1936.
  4. [S1623] Rhonda Bassett photos.
  5. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Lachlander, Monday, December 21, 1936.
  6. [S1294] NSW Death Registration Transcription.
  7. [S171] Rhonda Bassett.