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Margaret Cockburn 1859–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1859

Birth Location: Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 Oct 1945

Death Location: Gympie, Queensland, Australia

Father: James Cockburn

Mother: Mary Campbell

Spouse(s): Robert Gibson

Children(s): Robert Gibson, Daniel Gibson, Roderick Gibson, David Gibson, James Gibson

Margaret Cockburn was born in 1859 in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James Cockburn And Mary Campbell. In 1905, Margaret Cockburn resided in Gympie, Queensland, Australia. Margaret Cockburn married Robert Gibson, and had children including Daniel Gibson, David Lawrence Gibson, James Cockburn Gibson, Robert Alexander Gibson, Roderick Fraser Gibson. Margaret Cockburn passed away in 1945 in Gympie, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • Margaret Cockburn was born in 1859 in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James Cockburn And Mary Campbell.
  • In 1905, Margaret Cockburn resided in Gympie, Queensland, Australia.
  • Margaret Cockburn married Robert Gibson, and had children including Daniel Gibson, David Lawrence Gibson, James Cockburn Gibson, Robert Alexander Gibson, Roderick Fraser Gibson.
  • Margaret Cockburn passed away in 1945 in Gympie, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Cockburn's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Cockburn
1859–1945
Birth Place: Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
James Cockburn
1822–1886
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary Campbell
1825–1902
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Cockburne
1787–1866
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Lockhart
1787–1848
Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Laurence Cockburne
1753–1837
Margaret Allison
1753–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cockburne
1736–1795
Janet Wilson
1731–1816

Margaret Cockburn's Descendants

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Margaret Cockburn (30 Aug 1859–4 Oct 1945) m. Robert Gibson (26th May 1858–14 Feb 1904)
  1. 1. Robert (Alexander) Gibson 1891–1963 m. 'Gladys' (Esther Victoria) Thrupp 1898–1992 m. Annie Grenfell 1889–1928
  2. 2. Daniel Gibson 1887–1963
  3. 3. Roderick (Fraser) Gibson 1893–1961 m. Gladys (Stuart) Trevorrow 1896–1983
    1. 1. James (Daniel) Gibson 1921–1989
    2. 2. Neil (Wallace McDonald) Gibson 1919–1952 m. Alice (Joan) Parker 1925–2013
    3. 3. Robert (Cockburn Fraser) Gibson 1916–1989 m. Evelyn Walther 1918–1992
      1. 1. Judith Gibson 1941–2002
  4. 4. David (Lawrence) Gibson 1894–1973 m. Olive (May Hutton) Elliott 1895–1981
    1. 1. Colin (Leslie) Gibson –1933
    2. 2. Daniel (Elliott) Gibson –1921
    3. 3. David Gibson 1923–1986 m. Marjory (Jean) Thompson 1924–2002
  5. 5. James (Cockburn) Gibson 1888–1969 m. Emma (Lena) Gluch 1890–1973
    1. 1. Burnard (Robert James "Roy") Gibson 1910–1995 m. Joan (Ailsa) Bambling 1914–1946

Margaret Cockburn's Timeline

3 Records

1859
30 Aug 1859
Birth of Margaret Cockburn in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1905
1905
Age 46
Margaret Cockburn resided here in Gympie, Queensland, Australia
Gympie, Queensland, Australia
1945
4 Oct 1945
Age 86
Death of Margaret Cockburn in Gympie, Queensland, Australia
Gympie, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1859
    Event Place: Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1696
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [3] Queensland, Australia, Immigration Indexes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1862
    Event Place: Queensland, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1696
    [2] Queensland, Australia, Immigration Indexes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Gympie, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1945
    Event Place: Gympie, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gympie, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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