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George Richard Cockburn 1746–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 June 1746

Birth Location: St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 Feb 1876

Death Location: Askrigg, York, England

Father: John Cockburn

Mother: Margaret Campbell

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George Richard Cockburn was born in 1746 in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Cockburn And Margaret Campbell. George Richard Cockburn passed away in 1876 in Askrigg, York, England.

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Biography

  • George Richard Cockburn was born in 1746 in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Cockburn And Margaret Campbell.
  • George Richard Cockburn passed away in 1876 in Askrigg, York, England.

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George Cockburn's Ancestors

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George Cockburn
1746–1876
Birth Place: St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Cockburn
1707–1746
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Margaret Campbell
1711–1749
of, Tranet, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Cockburn 5th Baronet of Cockburn) Berwickshire
1689–1749
St. Cuthbert's Parish, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Wiseheart
1687–1749
Scotland
Peter Cockburn
1674–
Musselburgh,Inveresk,Midlothian,Scotland
Christian Ramsay
1682–
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Cockburne
1648–1700
Magdalen Scott
1662–1698
Alexander (Wishart)
1655–
Jean ***1,675****
1659–1687
Thomas Ramsay
1655–
Marie Scott
1656–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cockburn
1628–1658
Sara Inglis
1624–1688
David Scott(SCOT)
1642–
Catharine Drummond
1632–
William Lamb
1630–
Jean ***3,351****
1631–
Janet MANN
1631–1675
William Scott
1619–1702
Issobell BENNETIE
1616–

George Cockburn's Timeline

3 Records

1746
7 June 1746
Birth of George Richard Cockburn in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1876
abt 1876
Age 130
Death of George Richard Cockburn
None
1876
24 Feb 1876
Age 130
Burial of George Richard Cockburn in Askrigg, York, England
Askrigg, York, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1746
    Event Place: St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1876
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1876
    Event Place: Askrigg, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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