Who was Andrew Cockburn?

Andrew Cockburn (1836–1910) was born in Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland and died in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Andrew Cockburn 1836–1910

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 09 Aug 1836 · Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland

Died 03 Mar 1910 · Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Father Andrew Cockburn

Mother Jane Cockburn

Spouse Agnes Rodger Fraser

Children Andrew Cockburn, Euphemia R Cockburn, James Cockburn, Jane Cockburn, Robert Cockburn, William Cockburn

Siblings Alexr Cockburn, Ann Cockburn, Betty Cockburn, Helen Cockburn, Isobel Cockburn, William Cockburn

Records

1861 Scotland Census 1871 Scotland Census 1881 Scotland Census Geneanet Community Trees Index Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, … Scotland, Select Marriages FamilySearch Family Tree Web: Scotland, Rolls of Male …

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Biography

The story of Andrew Cockburn began in 1836 in Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland. In 1836, Andrew Cockburn resided in Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland. Andrew Cockburn married agnes rodger fraser, and had children including andrew cockburn, euphemia r cockburn, james cockburn, jane cockburn, robert cockburn, william cockburn. Andrew Cockburn passed away in 1910 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland.

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Census 1861 Scotland Census
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Census 1871 Scotland Census
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Census 1881 Scotland Census
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
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Marriage Records Scotland, Select Marriages
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Record FamilySearch Family Tree
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Record Web: Scotland, Rolls of Male Heads of Families, 1834-1845

Life Timeline

1836

Birth of Andrew Cockburn in Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland

Birth

1836

Andrew Cockburn was baptized in, Greenlaw, Berwick, Scotland

Baptism

1836

Andrew Cockburn resided here in Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland

Residence

1861

Andrew Cockburn resided here in Ednam, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Residence

1871

Andrew Cockburn resided here in Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Residence

1881

Andrew Cockburn resided here in Makerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Residence

1910

Death of Andrew Cockburn in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Andrew Cockburn

This ancestor line traces from Eccles,,Berwickshire,Scotland (1798) to Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland (1836) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Andrew Cockburn (1836–1910) was born in Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland and died in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Andrew in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.