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Sarah Lawson Cockburn 1822–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1822

Birth Location: Newcastle

Death Date: 25 DEC 1908

Death Location: South Shields, Durham

Father: Michael Cockburn

Mother: Ellen Graham

Spouse(s): George Lewthwaite

Children(s): Joseph Lewthwaite, Sarah Lewthwaite, James Lewthwaite, George Lewthwaite, Eleanor Lewthwaite, Robert Lewthwaite, Isabella Lewthwaite

Sarah Lawson Cockburn was born in 1822 in Newcastle, the child of Michael Cockburn And Ellen Graham. Sarah Lawson Cockburn married George Lewthwaite, and had children including Eleanor A Lewthwaite, George Rowell Lewthwaite, Isabella Lewthwaite, James Lewthwaite, Joseph Lewthwaite, Robert Lewthwaite, Sarah Lawson Lewthwaite. Sarah Lawson Cockburn passed away in 1908 in South Shields, Durham.

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Biography

  • Sarah Lawson Cockburn was born in 1822 in Newcastle, the child of Michael Cockburn And Ellen Graham.
  • Sarah Lawson Cockburn married George Lewthwaite, and had children including Eleanor A Lewthwaite, George Rowell Lewthwaite, Isabella Lewthwaite, James Lewthwaite, Joseph Lewthwaite, Robert Lewthwaite, Sarah Lawson Lewthwaite.
  • Sarah Lawson Cockburn passed away in 1908 in South Shields, Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Cockburn
1789–1843
Birth Location: Heworth
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Ellen Graham
1784–1852
Birth Location: Middleton
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Spouses(s)

George Lewthwaite
1820–1864
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumbria
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Children(s)

Joseph Lewthwaite
1848–1880
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham
JL
Sarah Lewthwaite
1860–
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham
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James Lewthwaite
1845–1876
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham
JL
George Lewthwaite
1862–1904
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham
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Eleanor Lewthwaite
1850–
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham
EL
Robert Lewthwaite
1855–
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham
RL
Isabella Lewthwaite
1852–1947
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham
IL

Sarah Cockburn's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Cockburn
1822–1908
Birth Place: Newcastle
Parents
Michael Cockburn
1789–1843
Heworth
Ellen Graham
1784–1852
Middleton
Grandparents
William Cockburn
1753–1828
Tanfield
Great-Grandparents
William Cockburn
–1797
Sarah Lawson
1721–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alfrid Lawson
1682–1752
Mary Fitzhugh
1681–

Sarah Cockburn's Descendants

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Sarah (Lawson) Cockburn (1822–25 DEC 1908) m. George Lewthwaite (1820–17 DEC 1864)
  1. 1. Joseph Lewthwaite 1848–1880 m. Jane Watson 1848–1906
    1. 1. Jane Lewthwaite 1877–1879
    2. 2. Thomas (Ogle Bates) Lewthwaite 1870–1945 m. Kate (Annie) Stonebanks 1876–1938
      1. 1. Jane Lewthwaite 1896–1897
      2. 2. Kate (Richardson) Lewthwaite 1894–1938
    3. 3. Jane Lewthwaite 1877–1879
    4. 4. Eleanor Lewthwaite 1875–1878
    5. 5. George (Rowell) Lewthwaite 1872–1949 m. Emma (Craig) Hurst 1884– m. Martha (Errington Kirby) Bruce 1873–1914
      1. 1. Joseph Lewthwaite 1901–1914
      2. 2. Thomasina Lewthwaite 1905–1905
      3. 3. Thomas Lewthwaite 1909–1909
      4. 4. Ethel Lewthwaite 1924–
      5. 5. Isabella Lewthwaite 1899–1977 m. Thomas King 1900–
      6. 6. Jane Lewthwaite 1903– m. William Ord 1900–
      7. 7. George Lewthwaite 1906–1966 m. Annie Jopling 1905–1995
      8. 8. Robert Lewthwaite 1910–1912
      9. 9. Matthew Lewthwaite 1907–1907
      10. 10. Dorothy Lewthwaite 1922–
    6. 6. Robert Lewthwaite 1873–1875
    7. 7. Sarah (Lawson) Lewthwaite 1868–1907 m. James Smurthwaite 1865–1930
      1. 1. Elizabeth Smurthwaite 1904–
      2. 2. Martin Smurthwaite 1895–1904
      3. 3. James Smurthwaite 1906–1907
      4. 4. Joseph Smurthwaite 1898–
      5. 5. Jane Smurthwaite 1891–1919 m. Thomas (Lough Wiseman) Mulley 1884–1930
        1. 1. Ann Mulley 1917– m. John Wynd 1921–
        2. 2. William Mulley 1913–
        3. 3. Jane Mulley 1915– m. Charles Coates 1901–
  2. 2. Sarah (Lawson) Lewthwaite 1860– m. James Cockburn 1862–
    1. 1. Amelia (Lawson) Cockburn 1888–
      1. 1. Dorothy (Eileen) Jewels 1918–
    2. 2. William Cockburn 1893–
    3. 3. Mary (Agnes) Cockburn 1895–
  3. 3. James Lewthwaite 1845–1876 m. Elizabeth Nicholson 1845–1929
    1. 1. George Lewthwaite 1872–1936 m. Sarah Ellis 1873–1912
      1. 1. James Lewthwaite 1902–1971 m. Henrietta Smith 1894–1958
      2. 2. Lilian Lewthwaite 1904–1971 m. Wilfred Norris 1903–1987
  4. 4. George (Rowell) Lewthwaite 1862–1904 m. Catherine Martin 1862–1932
    1. 1. Ernest Lewthwaite 1893– m. Nellie Finch 1896– m. Alice Thompson 1895–1987
      1. 1. Ernest Lewthwaite 1923– m. Doreen Robertson 1923–
    2. 2. Eleanor Lewthwaite 1899–1901
    3. 3. Eleanor (Ann) Lewthwaite 1887–1896
    4. 4. George (Rowell) Lewthwaite 1885–1946 m. Mary (Conway) Chipchase 1885–
      1. 1. Eleanor Lewthwaite 1910–1914
      2. 2. George Lewthwaite 1917–1920
      3. 3. Edna (Hilton) Lewthwaite 1906–1907
      4. 4. Catherine (Martin) Lewthwaite 1912–1914
      5. 5. Charlotte (Corkin) Lewthwaite 1920–
      6. 6. Elsie Lewthwaite 1908–
      7. 7. Mary (Chipchase) Lewthwaite 1915–
    5. 5. Joseph Lewthwaite 1904–
    6. 6. Wilfrid Lewthwaite 1900–1952 m. Christine Tyson 1902–
    7. 7. Margaret (Martin) Lewthwaite 1882–1882
    8. 8. Kate Lewthwaite 1891–1924 m. Ernest Dunn 1890–1968
      1. 1. Lavinia Dunn 1916–1981
      2. 2. John (Martin) Dunn 1921–1983
      3. 3. Tony Dunn 1917–2002 m. Dorothy Kuhdrin 1921–2005
        1. 1. Kathleen (Mary) Dunn 1948–1988 m. John (Michael) Corlett 1934–2019
    9. 9. John (Martin) Lewthwaite 1889–1918 m. Elizabeth (Jobling) Hutchinson 1890–1975
      1. 1. Muriel (Hall) Lewthwaite 1916– m. Robert (Potts) Dunn 1916–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Lewthwaite 1914– m. John Robertson 1912–
    10. 10. Elsie Lewthwaite 1899–1899
    11. 11. Elsie Lewthwaite 1900–
    12. 12. Edna Lewthwaite 1902–1979 m. Stanley Chater 1901–
    13. 13. Herbert (Dixon) Lewthwaite 1897–1983 m. Una Falp 1906–
      1. 1. John Lewthwaite 1932–1932
    14. 14. Margaret (Martin) Lewthwaite 1883–1959
      1. 1. Jean Baulks 1910–
    15. 15. Sarah (Lawson) Lewthwaite 1895– m. Joseph Sharp 1895– m. William (Harrison) Parr 1896–
      1. 1. Robert Sharp 1917–
      2. 2. Robert Parr 1922–
  5. 5. Eleanor (A) Lewthwaite 1850– m. John (Joseph) Athey 1847–1916
    1. 1. George Athey 1874–1955 m. Eliza Drew 1873–
      1. 1. Eleanor Athey 1905– m. Septimus Sexton 1900–
        1. 1. Ronald Sexton 1926–1928
        2. 2. Muriel Sexton 1924–
      2. 2. Victor Athey 1899–1932 m. Christina Easton 1901–
        1. 1. Christina Athey 1924–
      3. 3. Miles Athey 1908–
      4. 4. George Athey 1898–
      5. 5. Stanley Athey 1899–
      6. 6. John Athey 1901– m. Ellen West 1901–
        1. 1. John Athey 1824–1824
      7. 7. Leonard Athey 1902–
    2. 2. Sarah (Lawson) Athey 1878– m. Robert (William) Hall 1877–
    3. 3. Florence Athey 1884–1887
    4. 4. Eleanor Athey 1881– m. John (William) Young 1876–
      1. 1. Eleanor Young 1906–
    5. 5. Hannah Athey 1883– m. Charles (Winn) Rooke 1876–
      1. 1. Constance Rooke 1905–
      2. 2. James Rooke 1906–
    6. 6. Isabella Athey 1873–
    7. 7. Robert Athey 1877–1879
  6. 6. Robert Lewthwaite 1855– m. Dorothy Simpson 1859–
    1. 1. Cuthbert Lewthwaite 1894– m. Maud Bromley 1895–
      1. 1. Dorothy Lewthwaite 1920–
      2. 2. Cuthbert (Bullock) Lewthwaite 1917–
    2. 2. George (William) Lewthwaite 1883–
    3. 3. Mary (Isabella) Lewthwaite 1884–1859
    4. 4. Robert (Weddell) Lewthwaite 1892– m. Ethel Hall 1897–
  7. 7. Isabella Lewthwaite 1852–1947 m. Benjamin (Dain) Lawson 1848–
    1. 1. Benjamin (Dain) Lawson 1872–1951
    2. 2. John (Robert) Lawson 1879– m. Gertrude Harrison 1880–
      1. 1. Evelyn Lawson 1907– m. William Butterley 1906–
      2. 2. Jemima Lawson 1908– m. John (Carr) Toshach 1909–
      3. 3. Gertrude Lawson 1905–1968
    3. 3. Arthur Lawson 1881–
    4. 4. Gertrude Lawson 1885– m. Thomas Coats 1879–
      1. 1. Audrey Coats 1915– m. Reginald (George) Hutchings 1917–
    5. 5. Sarah Lawson 1874– m. Jacob Reay 1868–1948
      1. 1. John Reay 1902– m. Marjorie McGrath 1904–
    6. 6. Alfred Lawson 1892–1916
    7. 7. Margaret Lawson 1883– m. Robert Metcalf 1882–
    8. 8. Eleanor Lawson 1887– m. Unknown Chalmers 1883–
    9. 9. Isabella Lawson 1895–
    10. 10. George Lawson 1877–1893

Sarah Cockburn's Timeline

3 Records

1822
1822
Birth of Sarah Lawson Cockburn in Newcastle
Newcastle
1823
11 JAN 1823
Age 1
Sarah Lawson Cockburn was baptized in Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne
1908
25 DEC 1908
Age 86
Death of Sarah Lawson Cockburn in South Shields, Durham
South Shields, Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 JAN 1823
    Event Place: Newcastle upon Tyne

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Newcastle

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 DEC 1908
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham
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