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Alexander Cockburn 1536–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 June 1536

Birth Location: Ormiston, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 September 1563

Death Location: Ormiston, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Cockburn

Mother: Lady Ormiston

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Alexander Cockburn was born in 1536 in Ormiston, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Cockburn And Lady Alison Sandilands Cockburn Of Calder Amp Ormiston. Alexander Cockburn passed away in 1563 in Ormiston, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Alexander Cockburn was born in 1536 in Ormiston, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Cockburn And Lady Alison Sandilands Cockburn Of Calder Amp Ormiston.
  • Alexander Cockburn passed away in 1563 in Ormiston, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Alexander Cockburn's Ancestors

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Alexander Cockburn
1536–1563
Birth Place: Ormiston, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Cockburn
1503–1583
Ormiston, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Alison Sandilands Cockburn of Calder &) Ormiston
1510–1584
Calder, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Sandilands
1482–1567
West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marion Forester
1480–1562
Corstorphine Castle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Cockburn's Timeline

2 Records

1536
13 June 1536
Birth of Alexander Cockburn in Ormiston, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ormiston, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1563
1 September 1563
Age 27
Death of Alexander Cockburn in Ormiston, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ormiston, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 June 1536
    Event Place: Ormiston, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 September 1563
    Event Place: Ormiston, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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