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Alexander Cochrane 1659–1706 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1659

Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1706

Death Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: William Earls)

Mother: Catharina Kennedy

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The story of Alexander Cochrane began in 1659 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Alexander Cochrane passed away in 1706 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Cochrane began in 1659 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Cochrane passed away in 1706 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Alexander Cochrane's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Cochrane
1659–1706
Birth Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
William Cochrane of Dundonald, Lord Cochrane (to 2nd & 6th Earls)
1635–1679
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Schotland
Catharina Kennedy
1637–1700
Cassilis, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Lord (William Cochrane (of Cowdon) (1st Earl van Dundonald)) I
1605–1685
Cowdon, Ayrshire, Scotland
Euphame (Scott) Cochrane
1610–1687
Elie, Fife, Scotland
John Kennedy
1611–1668
Casilis Aryshire, Scotland
Jean Hamilton
1607–1642
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander surname)
1585–1641
Lady name)
1580–1641
Sir Scotte
1584–1622
Joane Scott
1588–1655
Gilbert Kennedy
1593–1627
Margaret Garthland
1582–1659
Sir Knight,
1563–1637
Margaret Foulis
1567–1609
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cochrane
1548–1603
Elizabeth Cochrane
1565–1595
Sir (Blair)
1541–1606
Elizabeth Wardlaw
1562–1606
Gilbert Cassillis
1565–1601
Janet (Kennedy)
1566–1627
Lady (MacDowall)
1535–1579
Thomas Priestford,
1538–1608
Elisabeth Murray
1540–1612
Sir Colinton
1539–1599
Mary Lauder
1541–1599

Alexander Cochrane's Timeline

2 Records

1659
1659
Birth of Alexander Cochrane in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1706
1706
Age 47
Death of Alexander Cochrane in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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