Cunninghams of Rockingham County, North Carolina

1762 Dec 21 A land grant was issued to James Nichols for a tract of land in Orange County on Haw River adjoining the land of James Cunningham and William Mateer. The land was located in the southeast corner of now Rockingham County near the mouth of Rose Creek.(Guilford County Pioneers: The Cunningham Family by Donald R. Simpson, The Guilford Genealogist, Vol. 27, No. 4, Fall 2000, Issue No. 91.)