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Willem Lord Cochrane 1545–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Jul 1603

Death Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: John, Ilk

Mother: Mary, Lindsay

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cochrane

Children(s): Lady name)

The story of Willem Lord Cochrane began in 1545 in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Willem Lord Cochrane married Elizabeth Margaret Montgomery Cochrane, and had children including Lady Elisabeth Cochrane Her Husband Took On Her Name. Willem Lord Cochrane passed away in 1603 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Willem Lord Cochrane began in 1545 in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Willem Lord Cochrane married Elizabeth Margaret Montgomery Cochrane, and had children including Lady Elisabeth Cochrane Her Husband Took On Her Name.
  • Willem Lord Cochrane passed away in 1603 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John, Ilk
1529–1613
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
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Mary, Lindsay
1530–1575
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cochrane
1565–1595
Birth Location: Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Lady name)
1580–1641
Birth Location: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Ln

Willem Cochrane's Ancestors

Self
Willem Cochrane
1545–1603
Birth Place: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
John, Earl of Paisley Cochran Of That Ilk
1529–1613
Paisley, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Mary, (of Dunrod) Lindsay
1530–1575
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willem Cochrane's Descendants

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Willem (Lord) Cochrane (1545–14 Jul 1603) m. Elizabeth (Margaret MONTGOMERY-) Cochrane (1565–1 Aug 1595)
  1. 1. Lady (Elisabeth Cochrane (her husband took on her) name) 1580–1641
    1. 1. William (I Cochrane Earl Of) Dundonald 1610–1685 m. Euphemia Scott 1603–1687
      1. 1. Lady (Gisela Cochrane of) Dundonald 1640–1665 m. George (Lord Ross van Muiriston 11th of) Halkhead 1636–1682
        1. 1. William (Ross) + 1656–1737 m. Jean Osburn 1658– m. Lady (Anne) Hay 1666– m. Helleine Kellie 1653– m. Agnes Wilkie 1660–1731
        2. 2. William Rosse 1668–
        3. 3. Anna Ross 1681–
        4. 4. Dame (Grizel Of Craigmiller) Ross 1659–1733
        5. 5. Lt (John) Ross 1658–1690
        6. 6. Helen Ross 1670–
        7. 7. Jeane Ross 1663–
        8. 8. Alexander (Ross) Jr 1665–
        9. 9. James Ross 1661–
        10. 10. Hugh Ross 1672–1705
        11. 11. Thomas Ross 1675–1721
      2. 2. Margaret Cochrane 1663–1692
      3. 3. James (Cochrane) Dundonald 1640–1694
      4. 4. John (of Ochiltree) Cochrane 1632–1707
      5. 5. Lord (Willem Blair Cochrane,) ll 1633–1679
      6. 6. Isabel Cochrane 1634–1699
      7. 7. William Cochrane 1653–1679

Willem Cochrane's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Willem Lord Cochrane in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1603
14 Jul 1603
Age 58
Death of Willem Lord Cochrane in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1603
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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