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Margaret Cockburn 1765 – 1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1765

Birth Location: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 13 AUG 1834

Death Location: Upper Canada

Father: Andrew Cockburn

Mother: Lillias Stevenson

Spouse(s): John Holloway

Children(s): Elizabeth Hallaway

The story of Margaret Cockburn began in 1765 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland. Margaret Cockburn married John Holloway, and had children including Elizabeth Holloway or Hallaway. Margaret Cockburn passed away in 1834 in Upper Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Cockburn began in 1765 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Margaret Cockburn married John Holloway, and had children including Elizabeth Holloway or Hallaway.
  • Margaret Cockburn passed away in 1834 in Upper Canada.

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Margaret Cockburn's Ancestors

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Margaret Cockburn
1765 – 1834
Birth Place: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Cockburn
1735 – 1800
Morebattle, Roxburghshire, , Scotland
Lillias Stevenson
1731 –
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland.
Grandparents
Andrew Cockburn
1708 –
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Jannet Mathison
1708 – 1779
Yetholm, Roxburghshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Mathison
1678 –
Jannet Malcolm
1678 – 1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Mathisone
1644 – 1681
Isobell Waddel
1647 –

Margaret Cockburn's Descendants

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Margaret Cockburn (1 May 1765 – 13 AUG 1834) m. John Holloway (1 May 1762 – 31 Jul 1833)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Holloway or) Hallaway (31 May 1797 – 9 Apr 1892) m. Thomas Williamson (10 Mar 1791 – March 05, 1875)
    1. 1. Joseph (Bancroft) Williamson (24 oct 1828 – 26 Sep 1915) m. Anna (Jane) Nesbitt (Jan 1844 – 18 Jan 1910)
      1. 1. Emil (Alonzo) Williamson (18 Mar 1877 – 13 Mar 1967) m. Lillian (Letitia) Peel (29 Dec 1883 – 21 Apr 1928)
        1. 1. Mabel (Lillian) Williamson (25 Jan 1912 – 11 Mar 1972) m. Thomas Creaven (29 July 1890 – 30 Nov 1956)

Margaret Cockburn's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1 May 1765
Birth of Margaret Cockburn in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
1834
13 AUG 1834
Age 69
Death of Margaret Cockburn in Upper Canada
Upper Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1765
    Event Place: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 AUG 1834
    Event Place: Upper Canada

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