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Alexander Paterson Cockburn 1868–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1868

Birth Location: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 19 Sep 1944

Death Location: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: George Cockburn

Mother: Mary Turner

Spouse(s): Jane McAdam

Children(s): Georgina Cockburn, John Cockburn, David Cockburn, Jeanie Cockburn, Mary Cockburn, Elizabeth Cockburn, Alexander Cockburn, Evelyn Cockburn, Agnes Cockburn

Alexander Paterson Cockburn was born in 1868 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of George Cockburn And Mary Turner. In 1871, Alexander Paterson Cockburn resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Alexander Paterson Cockburn married Jane Henderson Jeanie Mcadam, and had children including Agnes Barr Cockburn, Alexander Paterson Cockburn, David Wilson Mcadam Cockburn, Elizabeth Wilson Mcadam Cockburn, Evelyn Wilkinson Cockburn, Georgina Cockburn, Jeanie Henderson Mcadam Cockburn, John Mcadam Cockburn, Mary Turner Cockburn. Alexander Paterson Cockburn passed away in 1944 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Paterson Cockburn was born in 1868 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of George Cockburn And Mary Turner.
  • In 1871, Alexander Paterson Cockburn resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Paterson Cockburn married Jane Henderson Jeanie Mcadam, and had children including Agnes Barr Cockburn, Alexander Paterson Cockburn, David Wilson Mcadam Cockburn, Elizabeth Wilson Mcadam Cockburn, Evelyn Wilkinson Cockburn, Georgina Cockburn, Jeanie Henderson Mcadam Cockburn, John Mcadam Cockburn, Mary Turner Cockburn.
  • Alexander Paterson Cockburn passed away in 1944 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Cockburn's Ancestors

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Alexander Cockburn
1868–1944
Birth Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
George Cockburn
1838–1907
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Mary Turner
1829–1920
Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David (Cockburn) (Cockburne)
1815–1892
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes Barr
1821–1876
Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Cockburne
1787–1866
Elizabeth Lockhart
1787–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Laurence Cockburne
1753–1837
Margaret Allison
1753–1840

Alexander Cockburn's Descendants

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Alexander (Paterson) Cockburn (14 Jun 1868–19 Sep 1944) m. Jane (Henderson "Jeanie") McAdam (23 Sep 1869–13 Jun 1912)
  1. 1. Georgina Cockburn 1891–1984 m. William (James) Crabb 1887–1957
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary) Crabb 1920–1986 m. Lionel (Dalrymple) Gardner 1908–1991
  2. 2. John (McAdam) Cockburn 1897–1964 m. Grace (Douglas) Watson 1901–1974
  3. 3. David (Wilson McAdam) Cockburn 1908–1987 m. Sippora Weitzman 1916–2007
    1. 1. Jeannette Cockburn 1947–2014
  4. 4. Jeanie (Henderson McAdam) Cockburn 1893–1977 m. Richard (Leishman) McCall 1889–1972
    1. 1. Marion (Stevenson) McCall 1923–2005
  5. 5. Mary (Turner) Cockburn 1895–
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Wilson McAdam) Cockburn 1900–1925
    1. 1. Jean (Matheson) Livingston 1925–1925
  7. 7. Alexander (Paterson) Cockburn 1902–1974 m. Catherine Lanigan 1913–1988
    1. 1. Moyra (McCall) Cockburn 1938–2018 m. Jorg (Rudiker Hubertus) Muschner 1938–2017
  8. 8. Evelyn (Wilkinson) Cockburn 1905–1995 m. Andrew (Downey Turner) Baillie 1900–1946
    1. 1. Eileen (Sinclair) Baillie 1926–1985 m. Bunie (Otis) Mayhue 1919–1997
    2. 2. Alastair (Cockburn) Baillie 1928–1978
    3. 3. Andrew (William "Billy") Baillie 1935–1996
    4. 4. Douglas (Munro) Baillie 1932–1982 m. Doris (May "Dot") Newman 1932–2010
  9. 9. Agnes (Barr) Cockburn 1908–1995 m. Peter Barrowman 1906–

Alexander Cockburn's Timeline

8 Records

1868
14 Jun 1868
Birth of Alexander Paterson Cockburn in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1868
14 Jun 1868
Birth of Alexander Paterson Cockburn in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 3
Alexander Paterson Cockburn resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 13
Alexander Paterson Cockburn resided here in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 23
Alexander Paterson Cockburn resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 33
Alexander Paterson Cockburn resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1944
7 Dec 1944
Age 76
Death of Alexander Paterson Cockburn in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1944
19 Sep 1944
Age 76
Death of Alexander Paterson Cockburn in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1868
    Event Place: Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 71; Page: 13; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1901_317
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 13; Page: 4; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1871_143
    [3] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 41; Page: 16; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1891_299
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan Church; ED: 7; Page: 2; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_254

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1868
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 13; Page: 4; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1871_143

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan Church; ED: 7; Page: 2; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_254

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 41; Page: 16; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1891_299

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 71; Page: 13; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1901_317

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1944
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1944
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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