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Robert Cowper 1616–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1616

Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: Abt. 1650

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Archebald Couper

Mother: Elizabeth Scot

Spouse(s): Margaret Ward

Children(s): Isobell (Cowper)

Robert Cowper was born in 1616 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland, the child of Archebald Couper And Elizabeth Bessie Scot. Robert Cowper married Margaret Ward, and had children including Isobell Coupar Cowper. Robert Cowper passed away in 1650 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Robert Cowper was born in 1616 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland, the child of Archebald Couper And Elizabeth Bessie Scot.
  • Robert Cowper married Margaret Ward, and had children including Isobell Coupar Cowper.
  • Robert Cowper passed away in 1650 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archebald Couper
1575–
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Elizabeth Scot
1575–1622
Birth Location: Elie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Ward
1616–1650
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
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Children(s)

Isobell (Cowper)
1628–1700
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
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Robert Cowper's Ancestors

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Robert Cowper
1616–1650
Birth Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Parents
Archebald Couper
1575–
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth (“Bessie”) Scot
1575–1622
Elie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Scott (1548-Sep 19, 1622) (m. a girl in 1574) (died in North Brabant,) Netherlands)
1548–1622
Of Elie, Fife, Scotland
Mrs. (William) Scott
1552–
Of Elie, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Cowper's Descendants

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Robert Cowper (Abt. 1616–Abt. 1650) m. Margaret Ward (1616–Abt. 1650)
  1. 1. Isobell (Coupar) (Cowper) 1628–1700 m. James (Gardner (Gardiner)) (Gardyn) 1627–
    1. 1. John (Gardner) (Gardiner) 1660–1721 m. Rebecca Gardner 1657–1728
      1. 1. John (H.) Gardner 1680–1749
        1. 1. Jemimah (Ann) Gardner 1710–1780 m. John Warburton 1705–1762

Robert Cowper's Timeline

3 Records

1616
Abt. 1616
Birth of Robert Cowper in Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
1647
12 May 1647
Age 31
Robert Cowper was married in Middleton Cheney, Northamptonshire, England
Middleton Cheney, Northamptonshire, England
1650
Abt. 1650
Age 34
Death of Robert Cowper in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1616
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 May 1647
    Event Place: Middleton Cheney, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1650
    Event Place: Scotland
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