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Janet Cockburn 1525–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Ormiston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1560

Death Location: Ormiston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Cockburn

Mother: Lady Ormiston

Spouse(s): James Trabroun

Children(s): Helen Heriot, Elizabeth Heriot, Agnes Heriot, Alexander Heriot, Alison Heriot, Andrew Heriot, Andrew Heriot, Anne Heriot, Elizabeth Heriot, George Heriot, James Heriot, James Heriot, Lady Heriot, Margaret Heriot, Margaret Heriot, Peter Heriot, Peter Heriot, George Herriot, Janet Herriot

Janet Cockburn was born in 1525 in Ormiston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Cockburn And Lady Alison Sandilands Cockburn Of Calder Amp Ormiston. Janet Cockburn married James Heriot Laird Of Trabroun, and had children including Agnes Heriot, Alexander Heriot, Alison Heriot, Andrew Heriot, Anne Agnes Heriot, Elizabeth Heriot, George Heriot, George Herriot, Helen Heriot, James Heriot, Janet Herriot, Lady Helen Heriot, Margaret Heriot, Peter Heriot. Janet Cockburn passed away in 1560 in Ormiston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • Janet Cockburn was born in 1525 in Ormiston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Cockburn And Lady Alison Sandilands Cockburn Of Calder Amp Ormiston.
  • Janet Cockburn married James Heriot Laird Of Trabroun, and had children including Agnes Heriot, Alexander Heriot, Alison Heriot, Andrew Heriot, Anne Agnes Heriot, Elizabeth Heriot, George Heriot, George Herriot, Helen Heriot, James Heriot, Janet Herriot, Lady Helen Heriot, Margaret Heriot, Peter Heriot.
  • Janet Cockburn passed away in 1560 in Ormiston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Janet Cockburn's Ancestors

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Janet Cockburn
1525–1560
Birth Place: Ormiston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Cockburn
1503–1583
Ormiston, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Alison Sandilands Cockburn of Calder &) Ormiston
1510–1584
Calder, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Sandilands
1482–1567
West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marion Forester
1480–1562
Corstorphine Castle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Janet Cockburn's Descendants

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Janet Cockburn (1525–1560) m. James (Heriot, Laird of) Trabroun (1 Nov 1509–4 Oct 1580)
  1. 1. Helen Heriot 1540–1620 m. Sir (Thomas) Craig 1538–1608
    1. 1. Christian (Elizabeth of Craig) (Cuthbert) 1584–1624 m. James (Merchant and Burgess of Edinburgh) Johnston 1570–1617
      1. 1. Sir (Archibald) Johnston, 1611–1663 m. Lady (Helen Morrison) Hay 1613–1669
        1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Johnston 1640–1679 m. Sir (William) Drummond, 1640– m. William ((1st Viscount Strathallan) (Lord Maerty)) Drummond 1617–1687
        2. 2. Lady (Helen) Johnston 1638–1707
        3. 3. Lady (Janet) Johnston 1650–
        4. 4. Lady (Margaret) Johnston 1646–1725
        5. 5. Lady (Rachel) Johnston 1644–1707
        6. 6. Sir (Alexander) Johnston 1648–1671
        7. 7. Sir (Euphan) Johnston 1635–1715
        8. 8. Sir (James) Johnston 1655–1737
        9. 9. Sir (James) Johnston 1642–1670
        10. 10. Sir (Thomas) Johnston 1648–1735
  2. 2. Elizabeth Heriot 1543–1612
  3. 3. Agnes Heriot 1548–
  4. 4. Alexander Heriot 1550–
  5. 5. Alison Heriot 1545–1592
  6. 6. Andrew Heriot 1542–1587
  7. 7. Andrew Heriot 1547–1587
  8. 8. Anne (Agnes) Heriot 1541–1594
  9. 9. Elizabeth Heriot 1539–
  10. 10. George Heriot 1555–
  11. 11. James Heriot 1540–1618
  12. 12. James Heriot 1555–
  13. 13. Lady (Helen) Heriot 1539–1618
  14. 14. Margaret Heriot 1534–
  15. 15. Margaret Heriot 1539–
  16. 16. Peter Heriot 1542–1587
  17. 17. Peter Heriot 1552–1587
  18. 18. George Herriot 1540–1610
  19. 19. Janet Herriot 1558–

Janet Cockburn's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Janet Cockburn in Ormiston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ormiston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1560
1560
Age 35
Death of Janet Cockburn in Ormiston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ormiston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Ormiston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Ormiston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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