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Douglas Cockburn 1847–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1847

Birth Location: Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Jul 1905

Death Location: Morningside, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: David (Cockburne)

Mother: Agnes Barr

Spouse(s): John Murray

Children(s): Agnes Murray, Daniel Murray, Jessie Murray, Douglas Murray, David Murray

Douglas Cockburn was born in 1847 in Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of David Cockburn Cockburne And Agnes Barr. In 1851, Douglas Cockburn resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1861, Douglas Cockburn resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Douglas Cockburn married John Murray, and had children including Agnes Murray, Daniel C Murray, David Cockburn Walker Murray, Douglas Murray, Jessie Margaret Murray. Douglas Cockburn passed away in 1905 in Morningside, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Douglas Cockburn was born in 1847 in Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of David Cockburn Cockburne And Agnes Barr.
  • In 1851, Douglas Cockburn resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Douglas Cockburn resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Douglas Cockburn married John Murray, and had children including Agnes Murray, Daniel C Murray, David Cockburn Walker Murray, Douglas Murray, Jessie Margaret Murray.
  • Douglas Cockburn passed away in 1905 in Morningside, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

David (Cockburne)
1815–1892
Birth Location: Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Agnes Barr
1821–1876
Birth Location: Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Murray
1847–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Agnes Murray
1869–
Birth Location: Anderston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AM
Daniel Murray
1870–
Birth Location: Anderston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Jessie Murray
1875–1949
Birth Location: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JM
Douglas Murray
1871–1877
Birth Location: Anderston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
DM
David Murray
1870–1871
Birth Location: Anderston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
DM

Douglas Cockburn's Ancestors

Self
Douglas Cockburn
1847–1905
Birth Place: Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
David Cockburn (Cockburne)
1815–1892
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes Barr
1821–1876
Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Cockburne
1787–1866
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Lockhart
1787–1848
Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Laurence Cockburne
1753–1837
Margaret Allison
1753–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cockburne
1736–1795
Janet Wilson
1731–1816

Douglas Cockburn's Descendants

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Douglas Cockburn (22 Aug 1847–25 Jul 1905) m. John Murray (9 Mar 1847–)
  1. 1. Agnes Murray 1869–
  2. 2. Daniel (C) Murray 1870–
  3. 3. Jessie (Margaret) Murray 1875–1949 m. Robert Duff 1870–1931
  4. 4. Douglas Murray 1871–1877
  5. 5. David (Cockburn Walker) Murray 1870–1871

Douglas Cockburn's Timeline

8 Records

1847
22 Aug 1847
Birth of Douglas Cockburn in Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 4
Douglas Cockburn resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 14
Douglas Cockburn resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 24
Douglas Cockburn resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 34
Douglas Cockburn resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthbert, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthbert, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 44
Douglas Cockburn resided here in Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 54
Douglas Cockburn resided here in Edinburgh Robertson Memorial, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Robertson Memorial, Midlothian, Scotland
1905
25 Jul 1905
Age 58
Death of Douglas Cockburn in Morningside, Midlothian, Scotland
Morningside, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 39; Page: 7; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1851_167; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 82; Page: 10; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_111
    [3] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh Robertson Memorial; ED: 106; Page: 21; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1901_389
    [4] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 85; Page: 17; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1871_138
    [5] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Duddingston; ED: 3; Page: 20; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1891_332
    [6] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 70; Page: 6; Line: 12; Roll: cssct1881_293

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 39; Page: 7; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1851_167; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 82; Page: 10; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_111

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 85; Page: 17; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1871_138

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthbert, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 70; Page: 6; Line: 12; Roll: cssct1881_293

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Duddingston; ED: 3; Page: 20; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1891_332

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Edinburgh Robertson Memorial, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh Robertson Memorial; ED: 106; Page: 21; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1901_389

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1905
    Event Place: Morningside, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories)
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