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Margaret Cowper 1635–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 22, 1635

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 28 March 1671

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: Thomas Cowpir

Mother: Grissell Cunning

Spouse(s): James Henderson

Children(s): Sir ggf)

The story of Margaret Cowper began in 1635 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Margaret Cowper married James Henderson, and had children including Sir John Henderson 7Th Ggf. Margaret Cowper passed away in 1671 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Cowper began in 1635 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
  • Margaret Cowper married James Henderson, and had children including Sir John Henderson 7Th Ggf.
  • Margaret Cowper passed away in 1671 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Margaret Cowper's Ancestors

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Margaret Cowper
1635–1671
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Cowpir
1601–1670
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grissell Cunning
1608–
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Adam Cowper
1577–
Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Home) Couper
1579–1619
Edinbugh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert (Couper)
1553–1593
Alise Walker
1555–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William (Cooper)
1520–1589

Margaret Cowper's Descendants

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Margaret Cowper (Oct 22, 1635–28 March 1671) m. James Henderson (01 Jan 1630–01 Jan 1724)
  1. 1. Sir (John Henderson (7th) ggf) 1665–1746 m. Janet Bairdie 1662–1688
    1. 1. Alexander (John) HENDERSON 1676–1748 m. Jean Chessor 1678–1755
      1. 1. Daniel Henderson 1705–1776 m. Isabella Davidson 1705–
        1. 1. Samuel Henderson 1730–1784 m. Agnes (M) Hamilton 1735–1755

Margaret Cowper's Timeline

2 Records

1635
Oct 22, 1635
Birth of Margaret Cowper in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1671
28 March 1671
Age 36
Death of Margaret Cowper in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 22, 1635
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 March 1671
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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