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Lord William Blair, 2nd Earl of Dundonald, Cochrane 1627–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1627

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Aug 1679

Death Location: Paisley, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Father: Lord Dundonald

Mother: Eupheme Lady

Spouse(s): Cathrine Kennedy

Children(s): William Cochrane

In 1627, Lord William Blair, 2nd Earl of Dundonald, Cochrane entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Lord William I Cochran Cochren 1St Earl Of Dundonald And Eupheme Scott Scot Lady. Lord William Blair, 2nd Earl of Dundonald, Cochrane married Cathrine Lady Of Cassillis Kennedy, and had children including William Thomas Cochrane. Lord William Blair, 2nd Earl of Dundonald, Cochrane passed away in 1679 in Paisley, Burlington, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1627, Lord William Blair, 2nd Earl of Dundonald, Cochrane entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Lord William I Cochran Cochren 1St Earl Of Dundonald And Eupheme Scott Scot Lady.
  • Lord William Blair, 2nd Earl of Dundonald, Cochrane married Cathrine Lady Of Cassillis Kennedy, and had children including William Thomas Cochrane.
  • Lord William Blair, 2nd Earl of Dundonald, Cochrane passed away in 1679 in Paisley, Burlington, New Jersey, United States.

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Lord Cochrane's Ancestors

Self
Lord Cochrane
1627–1679
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Lord William I Cochran Cochren, 1st Earl of Dundonald
1605–1687
Cowdon, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Eupheme (Scott Scot) Lady
1610–1687
Elie, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Lord (Alexander Blair) Cochrane
1585–1641
Blair, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elisabeth Cochrane (her husband took on her) name)
1580–1641
Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Sir (William) Scott
1584–1622
Ardross, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Joane Scott
1588–1655
Currie, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John V
1547–1609
Lady Sempill
1551–1609
Willem Cochrane
1545–1603
Elizabeth Cochrane
1565–1595
Elizabeth Wardlaw
1562–1606
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Blair)
1502–1570
John, Ilk
1529–1613
Mary, Lindsay
1530–1575
Lord Baronett
1534–1584
Dorothea Semphill
1546–1609
Lady Dalgeish
1540–1575

Lord Cochrane's Descendants

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Lord (William Blair, 2nd Earl of Dundonald,) Cochrane (21 Mar 1627–25 Aug 1679) m. Cathrine ((Lady of Cassillis)) Kennedy (1637–15 Feb 1700)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Cochrane 1658–1717 m. Anne (Mary MacKay) McCoy 1648–1689
    1. 1. Jane (Isabella) Cochran 1666–1722 m. Hugh (Moses) White 1671–1741
      1. 1. Moses White 1696–1757 m. Gierke Cornelius 1708–1765
        1. 1. Moses White 1725–1818 m. Ann Cann 1730–1750 m. Marta Hurtehe 1725–
      2. 2. Isaac White 1726–1782
      3. 3. Thomas (White) Jr 1713–1779
      4. 4. Hugh (Henry White) II 1698–1789
      5. 5. John White 1707–1775
      6. 6. Robert White 1705–1741
      7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth Preston) Melton 1700–1785 m. John Melton 1697–1750
        1. 1. John (J) Melton 1740–1795
      8. 8. Thomas (White) Sr 1701–1778
      9. 9. William White 1712–
      10. 10. James White 1717–
      11. 11. Stephen White 1715–1803
      12. 12. David White 1703–1767
      13. 13. Hugh White 1698–1768

Lord Cochrane's Timeline

2 Records

1627
21 Mar 1627
Birth of Lord William Blair, 2nd Earl of Dundonald, Cochrane in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1679
25 Aug 1679
Age 52
Death of Lord William Blair, 2nd Earl of Dundonald, Cochrane in Paisley, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Paisley, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1627
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1679
    Event Place: Paisley, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

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