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John Cockburn 1835–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1835

Birth Location: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Dec 1894

Death Location: Streator, La Salle, Illinois, USA

Father: John Cockburn

Mother: Mary Connell

Spouse(s): Agnes Anderson

Children(s): William Cockburn, John Cockburn, Robert Cockburn, David Cockburn, Helen Cockburn, Mary Cockburn, Martha Cockburn, Lawrence Cockburn, Elizabeth Cockburn, William Cockburn, Agnes Cockburn

John Cockburn was born in 1835 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Cockburn And Mary Connell. In 1835, John Cockburn resided in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. John Cockburn married Agnes Kirkland Anderson, and had children including Agnes Frances Cockburn, David Cockburn, Elizabeth Halliday Cockburn, Helen Nellie Cockburn, John Cockburn, Lawrence Cockburn, Martha Cockburn, Mary Cockburn, Robert Cockburn, William Cockburn. John Cockburn passed away in 1894 in Streator, La Salle, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • John Cockburn was born in 1835 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Cockburn And Mary Connell.
  • In 1835, John Cockburn resided in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • John Cockburn married Agnes Kirkland Anderson, and had children including Agnes Frances Cockburn, David Cockburn, Elizabeth Halliday Cockburn, Helen Nellie Cockburn, John Cockburn, Lawrence Cockburn, Martha Cockburn, Mary Cockburn, Robert Cockburn, William Cockburn.
  • John Cockburn passed away in 1894 in Streator, La Salle, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cockburn
1810–1867
Birth Location: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Mary Connell
1816–1867
Birth Location: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Anderson
1839–1931
Birth Location: Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
AA

Children(s)

William Cockburn
1868–1953
Birth Location: Rosebank, Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
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John Cockburn
1860–1905
Birth Location: Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Robert Cockburn
1874–1952
Birth Location: Barton, Allegany, Maryland, USA
RC
David Cockburn
1861–1897
Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
DC
Helen Cockburn
1866–1940
Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
HC
Mary Cockburn
1871–
Birth Location: Rosebank, Lugar, Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
MC
Martha Cockburn
1876–1882
Birth Location: Barton, Allegany, Maryland, USA
MC
Lawrence Cockburn
1863–1868
Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
LC
Elizabeth Cockburn
1881–1945
Birth Location: Barton, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
EC
William Cockburn
1865–1866
Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Agnes Cockburn
1876–1963
Birth Location: Barton, Allegany, Maryland, USA
AC

John Cockburn's Ancestors

Self
John Cockburn
1835–1894
Birth Place: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Cockburn
1810–1867
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary Connell
1816–1867
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Cockburne
1782–1867
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Martha Leitch
1793–1867
Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Laurence Cockburne
1753–1837
Margaret Allison
1753–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cockburne
1736–1795
Janet Wilson
1731–1816

John Cockburn's Descendants

1.
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John Cockburn (16 Dec 1835–8 Dec 1894) m. Agnes (Kirkland) Anderson (12 Oct 1839–13 Apr 1931)
  1. 1. William Cockburn 1868–1953 m. Adelaide (Maud "Dolly") Woolever 1869–1933
    1. 1. Edith Cockburn 1893–1977 m. Maurice (Milford) Francis 1888–1954
      1. 1. Edith (Alverda) Francis 1922–2006
      2. 2. James (Howard) Francis 1925–1936
  2. 2. John Cockburn 1860–1905
  3. 3. Robert Cockburn 1874–1952 m. Carlotta (Crabtree) (Bullock) 1881–
    1. 1. Robert (F) Cockburn 1903–1918
  4. 4. David Cockburn 1861–1897 m. Maria Lawless 1858–1946
    1. 1. James (Lawrence) Cockburn 1890–1959
    2. 2. Charles Cockburn 1892–1947
    3. 3. David Cockburn 1895–1958
    4. 4. Margaret (Agnes) Cockburn 1897–1980
    5. 5. John Cockburn 1887–1957 m. Edith (Sarah) Elder 1896–1960
      1. 1. Doris (Mae) Cockburn 1931–2009
      2. 2. John (Cockburn) Jr 1926–1996
  5. 5. Helen ("Nellie") Cockburn 1866–1940 m. Charles Metcalfe 1864–1915
    1. 1. Florence (Elizabeth) Metcalfe 1907–1995
    2. 2. Clara (Patti) Metcalfe 1895–1974 m. Roderick (Chisholm) Davison 1889–1948
      1. 1. Dr. (Roderick Charles) Davison 1922–1987
    3. 3. Agnes (Maud) Metcalfe 1894–1905
    4. 4. Ruth (Mary) Metcalfe 1910– m. Björn Swainson 1905–1985
    5. 5. Margaret Metcalfe? 1910–
    6. 6. Helen (K) Metcalfe 1897–
    7. 7. Charles Metcalfe? 1910–
    8. 8. Edith (Jean) Metcalfe 1900–
  6. 6. Mary Cockburn 1871–
  7. 7. Martha Cockburn 1876–1882
  8. 8. Lawrence Cockburn 1863–1868
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Halliday) Cockburn 1881–1945 m. Allen (Philip) Allensworth 1885–1958
    1. 1. Allen (Robert) Allensworth 1919–1941
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Mary "Betty") Allensworth 1920–1997 m. Umberto (Alejandro "Herbert" "Herb" Valentino Ballentino "Jeffries") "Ball" 1913–2014 m. Mike Stuart 1907–1973
  10. 10. William Cockburn 1865–1866
  11. 11. Agnes (Frances) Cockburn 1876–1963 m. William (A.) Santelman 1874–1923
    1. 1. Esther (Bernice) Santelman 1901–1962 m. John (William) Corrigan 1902–1970
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Corrigan 1937–2000
      2. 2. Eugene (Francis) Corrigan 1927–2017 m. Billie (Alyce Louise) Munson 1933–2018
    2. 2. Mabel (E.) Santelman 1904–1985 m. James (Aloysius) Fitzharris 1897–1949
    3. 3. Gladys (Agnes) Santelman 1907–2001 m. Oliver (Garnet) Hamilton 1903–1967
      1. 1. Garnette Hamilton 1940–1944
      2. 2. Robert (Leslie) Hamilton 1942–1942
    4. 4. Willard (Henry) Santelman 1899–1991 m. Elsie (Marie) Hawksley 1904–1987
    5. 5. Edna (Mable) Santelman 1911–1987 m. Carlton (Edward) Voltz 1910–1996
      1. 1. Carleton (William) Voltz 1937–2004

John Cockburn's Timeline

8 Records

1835
16 Dec 1835
Birth of John Cockburn in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
1835
1835
John Cockburn resided here in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1836
24 Jan 1836
Age 1
John Cockburn was baptized in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1836
21 Feb 1836
Age 1
John Cockburn was baptized in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 16
John Cockburn resided here in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 26
John Cockburn resided here in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
1880
1880
Age 45
John Cockburn resided here in Barton, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Barton, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1894
8 Dec 1894
Age 59
Death of John Cockburn in Streator, La Salle, Illinois, USA
Streator, La Salle, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1835
    Event Place: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1836
    Event Place: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1836
    Event Place: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Barton, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1894
    Event Place: Streator, La Salle, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Streator, La Salle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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