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James Cockburn 1693–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1693

Birth Location: Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1745

Death Location: Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland

Father: John Cockburn

Mother: Isobel Wight

Spouse(s): Marie Lermount

Children(s): Patrick Cockburn, Robert Coburn, Benjamin Cockburn, Marie Cockburn

In 1693, James Cockburn entered the world in Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland, born to John Cockburne Or Cockburn And Isobel Wight. James Cockburn married Marie Lermount, and had children including Benjamin Cockburn, Marie Cockburn, Patrick Cockburn, Robert Coburn. James Cockburn passed away in 1745 in Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1693, James Cockburn entered the world in Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland, born to John Cockburne Or Cockburn And Isobel Wight.
  • James Cockburn married Marie Lermount, and had children including Benjamin Cockburn, Marie Cockburn, Patrick Cockburn, Robert Coburn.
  • James Cockburn passed away in 1745 in Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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James Cockburn's Ancestors

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James Cockburn
1693–1745
Birth Place: Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland
Parents
John Cockburne or Cockburn
1668–
Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland
Isobel Wight
1665–
Duns, Berwickshire, , Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cockburn's Descendants

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James Cockburn (Sep 1693–1745) m. Marie Lermount (19 Oct 1690–)
  1. 1. Patrick Cockburn 1725–
    1. 1. John Cockburn 1764–1841 m. Margaret Brown 1765–1844
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Cockburn 1785–1858 m. Elizabeth Leslie 1789–1869
        1. 1. John Cockburn 1808–1894 m. Dorothy Brewis 1813–1895
        2. 2. Isabella Cockburn 1813–1884
        3. 3. George Cockburn 1817–1884
        4. 4. Elizabeth Robison 1820–1870
        5. 5. Charlotte Cockburn 1826–1905
        6. 6. Andrew (Wood) Coburn 1828–1907
        7. 7. Thomas Cockburn 1830–1863
        8. 8. William (Henry) Cockburn 1822–1893
        9. 9. James Cockburn 1817–
      2. 2. Catherane Cockburn 1825–1906
      3. 3. Helen (Cupples) Cockburn 1821–
      4. 4. Jean (Douglas) Cockburn 1808–1853
    2. 2. Robert Cockburn 1757–
    3. 3. Alexander Cockburn 1759–
    4. 4. Archbald Cockburn 1762–
    5. 5. David Cockburn 1768–
    6. 6. Thomas Cockburn 1752–
    7. 7. William Cockburn 1754–
  2. 2. Robert Coburn 1722–1788
  3. 3. Benjamin Cockburn 1715–
  4. 4. Marie Cockburn 1720–1727

James Cockburn's Timeline

3 Records

1693
Sep 1693
Birth of James Cockburn in Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland
Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland
1693
14 Sep 1693
James Cockburn was baptized in , Duns, Berwick, Scotland
, Duns, Berwick, Scotland
1745
1745
Age 52
Death of James Cockburn in Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland
Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1693
    Event Place: Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1693
    Event Place: , Duns, Berwick, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland

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