CUNNINGHAM, Jonathan - Putnam

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CUNNINGHAM, Jonathan

Source: Greencastle Herald 9 April 1895

Buried: Doe Creek, Cloverdale
31 Dec 1818 - 7 April 1895

Jonathan Cunningham, father of Trustee-elect WH Cunningham of Cloverdale tp died on April 7, aged 76 years 3 months 7 days. The deceased was born in Morgan County, Kentucky was brought to Indiana by his parents when eight years of age and resided in Putnam County for 33 years. He was a veteran democrat, casting his first vote in 1840 for Martin VanBuren and voting for every democratic candidate thereafter except Franklin Pierce in 1852, being en route to north Indiana with his family at the time of the election. The remains were interred at Doe Creek cemetery on April 8. - kbz

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