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Lord Willem Cochrane 1545–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Jul 1603

Death Location: Castle McPherson, Scotland

Father: John, Ilk

Mother: Mary, Lindsay

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Janet Cochrane

The story of Lord Willem Cochrane began in 1545 in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Lord Willem Cochrane had children including Janet Cochrane. Lord Willem Cochrane passed away in 1603 in Castle McPherson, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord Willem Cochrane began in 1545 in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Lord Willem Cochrane had children including Janet Cochrane.
  • Lord Willem Cochrane passed away in 1603 in Castle McPherson, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lord Cochrane's Ancestors

Self
Lord Cochrane
1545–1603
Birth Place: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
John, Earl of Paisley Cochran Of That Ilk
1529–1613
Fernois, Paisley, Renfrenshire District, Scotland
Mary, (of Dunrod) Lindsay
1530–1575
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Elizabeth Semple
1501–1540
Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Earl (John VI Lindsay, Judge and Baron, 5th Lord of The) Byres
1502–1563
Edzell, Aberdeen, Scottland, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir GGF
1504–1563
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir GGF
1504–1563

Lord Cochrane's Descendants

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Lord (Willem) Cochrane (1545–14 Jul 1603)
  1. 1. Janet Cochrane 1580–1641
    1. 1. James Reid 1603–1666

Lord Cochrane's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Lord Willem Cochrane in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1603
14 Jul 1603
Age 58
Death of Lord Willem Cochrane in Castle McPherson, Scotland
Castle McPherson, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1603
    Event Place: Castle McPherson, Scotland

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