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Sir Alexander Dunbar of Cockburn 1246–1331 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1246

Birth Location: Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Jun 1331

Death Location: Cockburn, Berwickshire, Scotland

Father: Patrick Dunbar

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Children(s): Sir Stranith, Agnes Dunbar, Ada Dunbar

Sir Alexander Dunbar of Cockburn was born in 1246 in Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Patrick Dunbar Iii 6Th 7Th Earl Of Dunbar And Cecelia Daughter Of John Fitzrobert. Sir Alexander Dunbar of Cockburn married Unknown, and had children including Ada Dunbar, Agnes Dunbar, Sir Patrick Dunbar Of Cockburn Stranith. Sir Alexander Dunbar of Cockburn passed away in 1331 in Cockburn, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sir Alexander Dunbar of Cockburn was born in 1246 in Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Patrick Dunbar Iii 6Th 7Th Earl Of Dunbar And Cecelia Daughter Of John Fitzrobert.
  • Sir Alexander Dunbar of Cockburn married Unknown, and had children including Ada Dunbar, Agnes Dunbar, Sir Patrick Dunbar Of Cockburn Stranith.
  • Sir Alexander Dunbar of Cockburn passed away in 1331 in Cockburn, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Sir Cockburn's Ancestors

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Sir Cockburn
1246–1331
Birth Place: Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Dunbar III 6th\7th Earl of Dunbar
1213–1289
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Patrick (II Dunbar 5th Earl of) Dunbar
1185–1249
Euphemia
–1267
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Dunbar
1152–1232
Ada Scotland)
1164–1204
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Cockburn's Descendants

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Sir (Alexander Dunbar of) Cockburn (Abt. 1246–26 Jun 1331)
  1. 1. Sir (Patrick Dunbar of Cockburn &) Stranith 1310–1357 m. Isabella Randolph 1310–1361
    1. 1. Agnes Dunbar 1335–1378 m. James (Douglas 1st of) Dalkeith 1338–1420
      1. 1. James Douglas 1372–1441 m. Elizabeth Stewart 1373–1411
        1. 1. James (Douglas Lord of) Dalkeith 1407–1458 m. Elizabeth Gifford 1404–1458
  2. 2. Agnes Dunbar 1270– m. William (Sinclair 6th Lord of) Rosslyn 1230–1297
  3. 3. Ada Dunbar 1280–

Sir Cockburn's Timeline

2 Records

1246
Abt. 1246
Birth of Sir Alexander Dunbar of Cockburn in Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
1331
26 Jun 1331
Age 85
Death of Sir Alexander Dunbar of Cockburn in Cockburn, Berwickshire, Scotland
Cockburn, Berwickshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1246
    Event Place: Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1331
    Event Place: Cockburn, Berwickshire, Scotland

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