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William Blair(Lord) Cochrane 1635–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1635

Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Schotland

Death Date: 25 Aug 1679

Death Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: William Cochrane

Mother: Eupheme Scott

Spouse(s): Catherine Cassillis

Children(s): John II"), Helen Cochrane, Alexander Cochrane, William Cochrane, Jean Cochrane, Margaret Cochrane, John Dundonald")

In 1635, William Blair(Lord) Cochrane entered the world in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Schotland, born to William 1St Earl Of Dundonald Cochrane And Eupheme Scott. William Blair(Lord) Cochrane married Catherine Kennedy Of Cassillis, and had children including Alexander Cochrane, Helen Cochrane, Jean Cochrane, John Cochrane 2Nd Earl Of Dundonald, John Cochrane Earl Van Dundonald Ii, Margaret Baroness Of Dundonald Cochrane, William Cochrane. William Blair(Lord) Cochrane passed away in 1679 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1635, William Blair(Lord) Cochrane entered the world in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Schotland, born to William 1St Earl Of Dundonald Cochrane And Eupheme Scott.
  • William Blair(Lord) Cochrane married Catherine Kennedy Of Cassillis, and had children including Alexander Cochrane, Helen Cochrane, Jean Cochrane, John Cochrane 2Nd Earl Of Dundonald, John Cochrane Earl Van Dundonald Ii, Margaret Baroness Of Dundonald Cochrane, William Cochrane.
  • William Blair(Lord) Cochrane passed away in 1679 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cochrane
1605–1687
Birth Location: Cowdon, Ayrshire, , Scotland
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Eupheme Scott
1610–1687
Birth Location: Elie, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Cassillis
1632–1700
Birth Location: Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
CC

Children(s)

John II")
1668–1736
Birth Location: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Helen Cochrane
1660–1733
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Alexander Cochrane
1659–1706
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
AC
William Cochrane
1656–1717
Birth Location: Kilnaronock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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Jean Cochrane
1662–1695
Birth Location: Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
JC
Margaret Cochrane
1663–1690
Birth Location: Rothsay Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
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John Dundonald")
1661–1690
Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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William Cochrane's Ancestors

Self
William Cochrane
1635–1679
Birth Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Schotland
Parents
William 1st Earl of Dundonald Cochrane
1605–1687
Cowdon, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Eupheme Scott
1610–1687
Elie, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cochrane's Descendants

1.
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William (Blair(Lord)) Cochrane (1635–25 Aug 1679) m. Catherine (Kennedy of) Cassillis (1632–15 Feb 1700)
  1. 1. John (Cochrane ("Earl van Dundonald) II") 1668–1736
  2. 2. Helen Cochrane 1660–1733
  3. 3. Alexander Cochrane 1659–1706
  4. 4. William Cochrane 1656–1717
  5. 5. Jean Cochrane 1662–1695
  6. 6. Margaret ((Baroness of Dundonald)) Cochrane 1663–1690
  7. 7. John (Cochrane ("2nd Earl of) Dundonald") 1661–1690

William Cochrane's Timeline

2 Records

1635
1635
Birth of William Blair(Lord) Cochrane in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Schotland
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Schotland
1679
25 Aug 1679
Age 44
Death of William Blair(Lord) Cochrane in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Schotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1679
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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