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Lady Alison Sandilands 1513–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1513

Birth Location: Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Oct 1584

Death Location: Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Calder

Mother: Lady Forrester

Spouse(s): Sir Ormiston

Children(s): Sir Cockburn

Lady Alison Sandilands was born in 1513 in Calder, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Sir James Sandilands 7Th Lord Of Calder And Lady Mariot Forrester. Lady Alison Sandilands married Sir John Cockburn 8Th Laird Ormiston, and had children including Sir John Cockburn. Lady Alison Sandilands passed away in 1584 in Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lady Alison Sandilands was born in 1513 in Calder, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Sir James Sandilands 7Th Lord Of Calder And Lady Mariot Forrester.
  • Lady Alison Sandilands married Sir John Cockburn 8Th Laird Ormiston, and had children including Sir John Cockburn.
  • Lady Alison Sandilands passed away in 1584 in Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Sandilands's Ancestors

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Lady Sandilands
1513–1584
Birth Place: Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir James Sandilands 7th Lord of Calder
1482–1567
Calder, West Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Mariot) Forrester
1486–1562
Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Sandilands's Descendants

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Lady (Alison) Sandilands (1513–21 Oct 1584) m. Sir (John Cockburn 8th Laird) Ormiston (1520–22 Nov 1583)
  1. 1. Sir (John) Cockburn 1536–1623 m. Elizabeth Bellenden 1546–1604 m. Lady (Janet) Home 1550–1593
    1. 1. Catherine Cockburn 1594–1645 m. Viscount (James Makgill) ** 1590–1663

Lady Sandilands's Timeline

4 Records

1513
1513
Birth of Lady Alison Sandilands in Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
1534
1534
Age 21
Lady Alison Sandilands was married in East Lothian, Scotland
East Lothian, Scotland
1543
1543
Age 30
Lady Alison Sandilands was married in Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
1584
21 Oct 1584
Age 71
Death of Lady Alison Sandilands in Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ormestoun, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1584
    Event Place: Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland

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