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Margaret Cockburn 1505–1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Cockburn Tower, House of Skirling, Henderland, Peeblesshire,Scotland. United Kingdom

Death Date: 1545

Death Location: Dawyck Castle, Drumelzier, Peebleshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Henderland

Mother: Katherine Traquhair

Spouse(s): James Dawyck

Children(s): William Dawyck

In 1505, Margaret Cockburn entered the world in Cockburn Tower, House of Skirling, Henderland, Peeblesshire,Scotland. United Kingdom, born to William Cockburn 2Nd Of Henderland And Katherine Rutherford Lady Of Traquhair. Margaret Cockburn married James Veitch Laird Dawyck, and had children including William Veitch Baron Of Dawyck. Margaret Cockburn passed away in 1545 in Dawyck Castle, Drumelzier, Peebleshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Margaret Cockburn entered the world in Cockburn Tower, House of Skirling, Henderland, Peeblesshire,Scotland. United Kingdom, born to William Cockburn 2Nd Of Henderland And Katherine Rutherford Lady Of Traquhair.
  • Margaret Cockburn married James Veitch Laird Dawyck, and had children including William Veitch Baron Of Dawyck.
  • Margaret Cockburn passed away in 1545 in Dawyck Castle, Drumelzier, Peebleshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Henderland
1470–1529
Birth Location: Cockburn Tower, House of Skirling, Henderland, Peeblesshire, Scotland
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Katherine Traquhair
1472–1554
Birth Location: Lang Newton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
KT

Spouses(s)

James Dawyck
1490–1552
Birth Location: Drummelzier, Peeblesshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

William Dawyck
1522–1600
Birth Location: Dawyck, Drummelzier, Peebles Shire, Scotland
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Margaret Cockburn's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Cockburn
1505–1545
Birth Place: Cockburn Tower, House of Skirling, Henderland, Peeblesshire,Scotland. United Kingdom
Parents
William Cockburn, 2nd of Henderland
1470–1529
Cockburn Tower, House of Skirling, Henderland, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Katherine (Rutherford, Lady of) Traquhair
1472–1554
Lang Newton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Cockburn's Descendants

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Margaret Cockburn (1505–1545) m. James (Veitch, Laird) Dawyck (1490–3 May 1552)
  1. 1. William (Veitch Baron of) Dawyck 1522–1600 m. Marion (Mariota) Fleming 1539–1585
    1. 1. William Veithe\Veitch 1560–1641 m. Margaret Lindsay 1564–1640
      1. 1. Christian Veithe\Veitch 1599– m. Daniell STEINSONE\STEVENSON 1595–
        1. 1. Thomas Steinson 1620– m. Effie Fenton 1627–

Margaret Cockburn's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Margaret Cockburn in Cockburn Tower, House of Skirling, Henderland, Peeblesshire,Scotland. United Kingdom
Cockburn Tower, House of Skirling, Henderland, Peeblesshire,Scotland. United Kingdom
1545
1545
Age 40
Death of Margaret Cockburn in Dawyck Castle, Drumelzier, Peebleshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dawyck Castle, Drumelzier, Peebleshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Cockburn Tower, House of Skirling, Henderland, Peeblesshire,Scotland. United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Dawyck Castle, Drumelzier, Peebleshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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