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Lady Christian Cockburn, Baroness Preston 1400–1459 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1400

Birth Location: Langton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1459

Death Location: Craigmillar Castle, Midlothian, Scotland

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Spouse(s): Sir Craigmillar

Children(s): Sir Craigmillar

In 1400, Lady Christian Cockburn, Baroness Preston entered the world in Langton, Yorkshire, England, born to Alexander Cockburn And Marjorie Hepburn. Lady Christian Cockburn, Baroness Preston married Sir John I De Preston Baron Preston Of Craigmillar Sheriff Of Berwick And Edinburgh Preston Baron Preston Of Craigmillar, and had children including Sir William I Preston Baron Preston Of Craigmillar. Lady Christian Cockburn, Baroness Preston passed away in 1459 in Craigmillar Castle, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1400, Lady Christian Cockburn, Baroness Preston entered the world in Langton, Yorkshire, England, born to Alexander Cockburn And Marjorie Hepburn.
  • Lady Christian Cockburn, Baroness Preston married Sir John I De Preston Baron Preston Of Craigmillar Sheriff Of Berwick And Edinburgh Preston Baron Preston Of Craigmillar, and had children including Sir William I Preston Baron Preston Of Craigmillar.
  • Lady Christian Cockburn, Baroness Preston passed away in 1459 in Craigmillar Castle, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Sir Craigmillar
1395–1468
Birth Location: Preston, Ermington, Devon, England
SC

Children(s)

Sir Craigmillar
1417–1453
Birth Location: Craigmillar Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
SC

Lady Preston's Ancestors

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Lady Preston
1400–1459
Birth Place: Langton, Yorkshire, England
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Lady Preston's Descendants

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Lady (Christian Cockburn, Baroness) Preston (1400–1459) m. Sir (John I De Preston, Baron Preston of Craigmillar, Sheriff of Berwick and Edinburgh Preston, Baron Preston of) Craigmillar (1395 -1400–9 April 1468)
  1. 1. Sir (William I Preston Baron Preston of) Craigmillar 1417–1453 m. Lady (Joan) Marchante 1421–1501
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas Preston "Castle) Chaplain" 1431–1523 m. Lady (Margaret) Redman 1435–1520
      1. 1. Katherine Preston 1463– m. John Leake 1454–1545
        1. 1. Joan ((Jane)) Aune 1493–1575 m. Sir (John Henry) Peck 1490–1527

Lady Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1400
1400
Birth of Lady Christian Cockburn, Baroness Preston in Langton, Yorkshire, England
Langton, Yorkshire, England
1459
1459
Age 59
Death of Lady Christian Cockburn, Baroness Preston in Craigmillar Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
Craigmillar Castle, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1400
    Event Place: Langton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1459
    Event Place: Craigmillar Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
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