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Elizabeth Cockburn 1550–1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Cockburn Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 Aug 1632

Death Location: Nisbet, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Cockburn

Mother: Jane Hamilton

Spouse(s): William Chernesyde

Children(s): Beatrix Chirnside, Katharin Chirneside, Jane Ridgeway, Margrat Dalgleish

Elizabeth Cockburn was born in 1550 in Cockburn Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William Cockburn And Jane Hamilton. Elizabeth Cockburn married William Chernesyde, and had children including Beatrix Chirnside, Jane Chirnside Ridgeway, Katharin Chirneside, Margrat Dalgleish. Elizabeth Cockburn passed away in 1632 in Nisbet, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Cockburn was born in 1550 in Cockburn Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William Cockburn And Jane Hamilton.
  • Elizabeth Cockburn married William Chernesyde, and had children including Beatrix Chirnside, Jane Chirnside Ridgeway, Katharin Chirneside, Margrat Dalgleish.
  • Elizabeth Cockburn passed away in 1632 in Nisbet, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Elizabeth Cockburn's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Cockburn
1550–1632
Birth Place: Cockburn Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Cockburn
1520–1564
Skirling, Pebbles-Shire, Scotland
Jane Hamilton
1522–1550
Sanquhar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Cockburn Nd Of) Henderland
1470–1529
Skirling, Peebles, Scotland
Janet (Heiress Kennox) Somerville
1485–1558
Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
William Hamilton
1498–1522
Finnard, Clydebank, Renfrew, Scotland
Elizabeth Frazier
1491–1544
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Cockburn's Descendants

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Elizabeth Cockburn (1550–23 Aug 1632) m. William Chernesyde (1540–27 Aug 1627)
  1. 1. Beatrix Chirnside 1579–1618 m. Lewis (Craig Lord Of) Wrightslands 1569–1622
    1. 1. James (Craig) Craige 1585–1627 m. Margaret Peters 1585–1628
      1. 1. James (Craig Laird Of) Inveresk 1612–1675
      2. 2. Catherine Craige 1625–
      3. 3. Patrick Craig 1605–1665
      4. 4. Oliver Craig 1609–
    2. 2. Thomas (Craig) Lord 1614–1693
    3. 3. Jonet Craig 1614–1693
  2. 2. Katharin Chirneside 1560–1640
  3. 3. Jane (Chirnside) Ridgeway 1570–1640
  4. 4. Margrat Dalgleish 1570–1610

Elizabeth Cockburn's Timeline

2 Records

1550
1550
Birth of Elizabeth Cockburn in Cockburn Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cockburn Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
1632
23 Aug 1632
Age 82
Death of Elizabeth Cockburn in Nisbet, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nisbet, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Cockburn Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1632
    Event Place: Nisbet, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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