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Robert Cockburn 1898–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1898

Birth Location: Glasgow Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 31 Oct 1961

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Cockburn

Mother: Mary Surgenor

Spouse(s): Lilias Semple

Children(s): Lilias Cockburn

Robert Cockburn was born in 1898 in Glasgow Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Cockburn And Mary Young Surgenor. In 1901, Robert Cockburn resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1921, Robert Cockburn resided in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Robert Cockburn married Lilias Semple, and had children including Lilias Hamilton Cockburn. Robert Cockburn passed away in 1961 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Robert Cockburn was born in 1898 in Glasgow Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Cockburn And Mary Young Surgenor.
  • In 1901, Robert Cockburn resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1921, Robert Cockburn resided in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Cockburn married Lilias Semple, and had children including Lilias Hamilton Cockburn.
  • Robert Cockburn passed away in 1961 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Robert Cockburn's Ancestors

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Robert Cockburn
1898–1961
Birth Place: Glasgow Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Cockburn
1874–1960
Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary (Young) Surgenor
1874–1951
Glasgow Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Cockburn
1830–1895
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Cochrane
1832–1919
St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Cockburne
1787–1866
Elizabeth Lockhart
1787–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Laurence Cockburne
1753–1837
Margaret Allison
1753–1840

Robert Cockburn's Descendants

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Robert Cockburn (22 Apr 1898–31 Oct 1961) m. Lilias Semple (21 Aug 1898–20 Jun 1989)
  1. 1. Lilias (Hamilton) Cockburn 1927–2012 m. Arthur McGough 1928–2024

Robert Cockburn's Timeline

4 Records

1898
22 Apr 1898
Birth of Robert Cockburn in Glasgow Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 3
Robert Cockburn resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1921
1921
Age 23
Robert Cockburn resided here in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1961
31 Oct 1961
Age 63
Death of Robert Cockburn in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Glasgow Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 25; Page: 25; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1901_308

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 25; Page: 25; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1901_308

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, The Mitchell Library; Glasgow, Scotland; Reference Number: 410600

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1961
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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