Ancestry of
Alexander Hamilton

1st U.S. Secretary of the Treasury

Alexander Cunningham

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• • 5th Generation — 2nd Great-grandfather of Alexander Hamilton
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  • William Cunningham   
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  • Elizabeth Napier   
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  • Janet Cunningham
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  Rebecca Cunningham (Ahnentafel No:9 )

• Sources for Alexander Cunningham

  • ¹ Hamilton, Allan McLane , The Intimate Life of Alexander Hamilton: Based Chiefly Upon Original Family Letters and Othe r Documents . . . , New York: Charles Scribner's Sons (1911) , 435, Hathi Trust Digital Library.
  • ² Hamilton, John C. , Life of Alexander Hamilton: A History of the Republic of the United States of America . . . , Volume 7 , Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company (1879) , 840, Google Books (Digital Library).
  • ³ Johnston, George Harvey , The Heraldry of the Hamiltons: With Notes on All the Males of the Family, Descriptions of th e Arms, Plates and Pedigrees , Edinburgh and London: W. and A. K. Johnston, Limited (1909) , 121, Internet Archive (Digital Library).
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd , The Royal Descents of 600 Immig rants to the American Colonies or the United States , Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008) , 96.
  • ⁵ Robertson, George , A Genealogical Account of the Principal Families in Ayrshire, More Particulary in Cunninghame , Vol. 1 , Irvine: Cunninghame Press (1823) , 361.