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Matthew Bowie Cockburn 1874–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1874

Birth Location: Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 09 May 1921

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: David Jr.

Mother: Marion Bowie

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Matthew Bowie Cockburn was born in 1874 in Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of David Cockburn Jr And Marion Bowie. In 1881, Matthew Bowie Cockburn resided in Glasgow Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1891, Matthew Bowie Cockburn resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Matthew Bowie Cockburn passed away in 1921 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Matthew Bowie Cockburn was born in 1874 in Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of David Cockburn Jr And Marion Bowie.
  • In 1881, Matthew Bowie Cockburn resided in Glasgow Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Matthew Bowie Cockburn resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Matthew Bowie Cockburn passed away in 1921 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Jr.
1841–1893
Birth Location: Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland
DJ
Marion Bowie
1846–1938
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
MB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Cockburn's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Cockburn
1874–1921
Birth Place: Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
David Cockburn Jr.
1841–1893
Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Marion Bowie
1846–1938
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David (Cockburn) (Cockburne)
1815–1892
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes Barr
1821–1876
Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Cockburne
1787–1866
Elizabeth Lockhart
1787–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Laurence Cockburne
1753–1837
Margaret Allison
1753–1840

Matthew Cockburn's Timeline

8 Records

1874
21 Aug 1874
Birth of Matthew Bowie Cockburn in Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 7
Matthew Bowie Cockburn resided here in Glasgow Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 17
Matthew Bowie Cockburn resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 27
Matthew Bowie Cockburn resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 37
Matthew Bowie Cockburn resided here in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1919
1919
Age 45
Matthew Bowie Cockburn resided here in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
1921
09 May 1921
Age 47
Death of Matthew Bowie Cockburn in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
1946
20 Aug 1946
Age 72
Matthew Bowie Cockburn - Probate in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1874
    Event Place: Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 47; Page: 11; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1901_329
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 42; Page: 9; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1891_303
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Hutchesontown; ED: 61; Page: 19; Line: 5; Roll: cssct1881_243
    [4] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30277
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 190
    [6] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [7] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Glasgow Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Hutchesontown; ED: 61; Page: 19; Line: 5; Roll: cssct1881_243

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 42; Page: 9; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1891_303

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 47; Page: 11; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1901_329

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30277

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Electoral Registers, 1741-1974, Tyne and Wear Archives; Newcastle-Upon-Tyne; Collection: Newcastle Electoral Registers; Reference Number: MD.NCD231919Z

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 May 1921
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 190
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1946
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
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