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Lady Sybil Cockburn 1582–1642 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1582

Birth Location: Clerkington, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1642

Death Location: Edinbourgh, Midlothian, , Scotland

Father: Sir Berwick

Mother: Janet Home

Spouse(s): Sir Newhall

Children(s): Lilias Porterfield

In 1582, Lady Sybil Cockburn entered the world in Clerkington, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Sir John James Cockburn Lord High Sheriff Of Berwick And Janet Home. Lady Sybil Cockburn married Sir James Bannatyne Of Newhall, and had children including Lilias Bannatyne Porterfield. Lady Sybil Cockburn passed away in 1642 in Edinbourgh, Midlothian, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1582, Lady Sybil Cockburn entered the world in Clerkington, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Sir John James Cockburn Lord High Sheriff Of Berwick And Janet Home.
  • Lady Sybil Cockburn married Sir James Bannatyne Of Newhall, and had children including Lilias Bannatyne Porterfield.
  • Lady Sybil Cockburn passed away in 1642 in Edinbourgh, Midlothian, , Scotland.

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Lady Cockburn's Ancestors

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Lady Cockburn
1582–1642
Birth Place: Clerkington, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir John James Cockburn Lord High Sheriff of Berwick
1536–1623
Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
Janet Home
1555–
Manderston House, Duns, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (John Cockburn II, 8th Laird Ormiston, Lord High Sheriff of) Berwick
1500–1583
Ormiston, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alison (of Calder Lady Cockburn of Ormiston) Sandilands
1513–1584
Calder, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lord (Sir George de (Hume) Home,) (2nd),
1530–1611
VERIFIED- Home (Hume) Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland -Home Castle is the heavily modified remnants of a late 12th- or early 13th-century castle held by the powerful Home family, who became the Lords Home and the Earls of Home.
Lady (Janet Jeanette of Spott de HOME HUME (KING JAMES II) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿)
1531–1593
circa 1530 Birthplace: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Calder
1482–1559
George Marches
1503–1548
Sir Spot
1496–
Lady Colville
1500–1553
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Home
1484–1514

Lady Cockburn's Descendants

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Lady (Sybil) Cockburn (1582–1642) m. Sir (James Bannatyne of) Newhall (1578–27 Nov 1635)
  1. 1. Lilias (Bannatyne) Porterfield 1580–1675 m. Sir (Lt. Col. James Patrick) Summerlin\Somervell\Somerville 1565–1676
    1. 1. Lylas SOMERDALE 1611–1670 m. Allexander Crawfurd 1611–1663
      1. 1. Alexander (William) Crawford 1633–1685 m. Grissell Givens 1635–1679
        1. 1. Grissell Crawford 1656–1710 m. Johne Davidson 1654–1692

Lady Cockburn's Timeline

2 Records

1582
1582
Birth of Lady Sybil Cockburn in Clerkington, East Lothian, Scotland
Clerkington, East Lothian, Scotland
1642
1642
Age 60
Death of Lady Sybil Cockburn in Edinbourgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Edinbourgh, Midlothian, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Clerkington, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Edinbourgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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