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Janet Burns 1576–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1576

Birth Location: Carrowkeel, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Carrowkeel, County Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland

Father: Robert Poet

Mother: Margaret 1558*+++#

Spouse(s): James Cochrane(Scotland)

Children(s): John Cochran, JaMes Cochran_, GEORGe SR, Agnes 1606*+++#, Ninian 1602*+++#, James 1607*+++#, Richard Cochran, George 1601*+++#, William Cochran, Robert Cochran, James Cochran, John Cochran, William Cochran, Richard Cochran, Hugh Cochran, Thomas 1602*+++#, Agnes Cochran, Janet 1604*+++#, Ninian Cochran

The story of Janet Burns began in 1576 in Carrowkeel, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland. Janet Burns married James Hugh Cochrane Scotland, and had children including Agnes Cochran 1606, Agnes Euphemia Cochran, George Cochran 1601, George Sr Cochran Sr, Hugh Kittough Cochran, James B1607 Cochran, James Cochran, James H Cochran 1607, Janet Cochran 1604, John Cochran, Ninian Ringan Cochran, Ninian Ringan Cochran 1602, Richard Cochran, Robert Cochran, Thomas Cochran 1602, William Cochran, William H Cochran. Janet Burns passed away in 1640 in Carrowkeel, County Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Burns began in 1576 in Carrowkeel, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland.
  • Janet Burns married James Hugh Cochrane Scotland, and had children including Agnes Cochran 1606, Agnes Euphemia Cochran, George Cochran 1601, George Sr Cochran Sr, Hugh Kittough Cochran, James B1607 Cochran, James Cochran, James H Cochran 1607, Janet Cochran 1604, John Cochran, Ninian Ringan Cochran, Ninian Ringan Cochran 1602, Richard Cochran, Robert Cochran, Thomas Cochran 1602, William Cochran, William H Cochran.
  • Janet Burns passed away in 1640 in Carrowkeel, County Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Burns's Ancestors

Self
Janet Burns
1576–1640
Birth Place: Carrowkeel, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Robert James Burns, Ulster-Scot Poet
1555–1605
Ro Water, Ulster, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Margaret (Mary Anne Kelly) 1558*+++#
1558–1586
Ulster, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
William Burns
1520–1575
Ro Water, Ulster, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Agnus Broun
1525–1611
Ireland
Maxwell (1535) Kelly
1535–1600
Ballyhally, Wexford, Ireland
Alice (Florence) Johnson
1524–1576
Bredman, Canterbury, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Bruce JR
1501–1589
Betty Sweet
1502–1589
POSSIBLY) BROUNE
1500–1578
Walter Kelly
1513–1566
Annie Keightley
1513–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bruce SR
1442–1536
Elizabeth 15GGM
1441–1537
Donnchadh OKelly
1500–1573
Lady Killia
1500–1540
Walter Keightley
1488–
Katherine Travens
1488–1562

Janet Burns's Descendants

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Janet Burns (20 May 1576–1640) m. James (Hugh) Cochrane(Scotland) (11 July 1575–1635)
  1. 1. John Cochran 1598–1692 m. Matilda (Margaret (Elder)) Cochran 1600–1679
    1. 1. Thomas (S.) Cochran 1626–1722 m. Christian (Horne Wallace,) Cochrane 1640–1740
    2. 2. James Cochran 1650–
    3. 3. Janet (Mary) Cochran 1641–1671
    4. 4. John Cochran 1635–1681
    5. 5. Agnes (Isabel) Cochran 1638–1660
    6. 6. Rebecca Cochran 1644–
    7. 7. William Cochran 1645–
    8. 8. Andrew Cochran 1636–
    9. 9. Peter Cochran 1626–1722
    10. 10. Agnes (Isabel) Cochran 1639–
  2. 2. JaMes (b1607) Cochran_ 1607–1646
  3. 3. GEORGe (Sr Cochran_) SR 1612–1651
  4. 4. Agnes (Cochran) 1606*+++# 1606–
  5. 5. Ninian (Ringan Cochran) 1602*+++# 1602–1700
  6. 6. James (H Cochran) 1607*+++# 1607–1630
  7. 7. Richard Cochran 1610–1685
  8. 8. George (Cochran) 1601*+++# 1601–1651
  9. 9. William (H) Cochran 1608–1651
  10. 10. Robert Cochran 1596–1654
  11. 11. James Cochran 1592–1692
  12. 12. John Cochran 1607–1630
  13. 13. William Cochran 1598–
  14. 14. Richard Cochran 1594–
  15. 15. Hugh (Kittough) Cochran 1591–
  16. 16. Thomas (Cochran) 1602*+++# 1602–
  17. 17. Agnes (Euphemia) Cochran 1609–1690
  18. 18. Janet (Cochran) 1604*+++# 1604–1652
  19. 19. Ninian (Ringan) Cochran 1614–1685

Janet Burns's Timeline

2 Records

1576
20 May 1576
Birth of Janet Burns in Carrowkeel, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Carrowkeel, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
1640
1640
Age 64
Death of Janet Burns in Carrowkeel, County Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland
Carrowkeel, County Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1576
    Event Place: Carrowkeel, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Carrowkeel, County Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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