Sir David Cuningham of Robertland was born after 1574.1 He was the son of David Cuningham of Robertland and Elizabeth Cunningham.2 He married Jean Cunningham, daughter of Alexander Cunningham of Aiker.1 He died circa 18 December 1607.1
On 30 April 1566 he was granted a charter of Hoilhouse.1 He also had two daughters.