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Samuel Cockburn 1538–1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Oct 1623

Death Location: Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Berwick

Mother: Alison Sandilands

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Samuel Cockburn was born in 1538 in Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Sir John Cockburn 8Th Laird Ormiston Lord High Sheriff Of Berwick And Alison Of Calder Lady Cockburn Of Ormiston Sandilands. Samuel Cockburn passed away in 1623 in Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Samuel Cockburn was born in 1538 in Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Sir John Cockburn 8Th Laird Ormiston Lord High Sheriff Of Berwick And Alison Of Calder Lady Cockburn Of Ormiston Sandilands.
  • Samuel Cockburn passed away in 1623 in Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Samuel Cockburn's Ancestors

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Samuel Cockburn
1538–1623
Birth Place: Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Cockburn 8th Laird Ormiston, Lord High Sheriff of Berwick
1520–1583
Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
Alison (of Calder Lady Cockburn of Ormiston) Sandilands
1513–1584
Calder (Midlothian) Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William Cockburn 7th Laird of Ormiston, Lord High Sheriff of) Berwick
1475–1583
Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Janet Somerville Baroness) Ormiston
1478–1515
East Lothian, Scotland
Sir (James Sandilands, 7th Lord of) Calder
1482–1567
Calder, West Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Mariot (Marion) Forester of) Corstorphine
1486–1562
Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Laird
1473–1512
Margaret Hepburn
1480–
John Sandilands
1476–
Elizabeth Scrymgeour
1476–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Cockburn's Timeline

2 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Samuel Cockburn in Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
1623
12 Oct 1623
Age 85
Death of Samuel Cockburn in Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1623
    Event Place: Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland

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