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William of Ferguslie Cochrane 1667–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1667

Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, , Scotland

Death Date: 01 Apr 1726

Death Location: Renfrew, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: James Cochran

Mother: Isabell Fairweather

Spouse(s): Bethia Lady

Children(s): Alexander Cochrane

In 1667, William of Ferguslie Cochrane entered the world in Dundee, Angus, , Scotland, born to James Cochran And Isabell Issobell Fairweather. William of Ferguslie Cochrane married Bethia Blair Lady, and had children including Alexander Cochrane. William of Ferguslie Cochrane passed away in 1726 in Renfrew, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1667, William of Ferguslie Cochrane entered the world in Dundee, Angus, , Scotland, born to James Cochran And Isabell Issobell Fairweather.
  • William of Ferguslie Cochrane married Bethia Blair Lady, and had children including Alexander Cochrane.
  • William of Ferguslie Cochrane passed away in 1726 in Renfrew, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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William Cochrane's Ancestors

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William Cochrane
1667–1726
Birth Place: Dundee, Angus, , Scotland
Parents
James Cochran
1641–1685
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Isabell (Issobell) Fairweather
1645–1690
Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
Elinor Simpson
1608–1694
Culies, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
John Fairweather
1610–1676
Angus, Scotland
Janet Lesslie
1620–1670
Torkalihew, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Fairweather
1582–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Fairweather
1550–1620
Maria Langrish
1560–

William Cochrane's Descendants

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William (of Ferguslie) Cochrane (14 Oct 1667–01 Apr 1726) m. Bethia (Blair) Lady (21 Sep 1671–29 July 1730)
  1. 1. Alexander Cochrane 1693–1752 m. Margaret (Brock) # 1693–1724
    1. 1. Jean ((Foster) Grimes) * 1716–1760 m. William (B. Grimes I * , (Not verified hereafter in the) past 1707–1785 m. James (Stewart Graham) II 1710–1785 m. William (Henry (FOSTER)(Hackett) Grimes) AHM 1707–1785
      1. 1. Guilium ((William) Henry Grimes I) * 1735–1816 m. Mildred (Elizabeth (Hackett)) Grimes 1730–1820 m. Mary (Anna (Sterling) Grimes) * 1730–1820
        1. 1. Luke Grimes 1759–1812 m. Nancy Ricketts 1765–1820
        2. 2. William (Henry Grimes) II 1758–1840 m. Mildred (Emily "Milly") Ricketts 1765–1820 m. Margaret Hawkins 1763–1850
        3. 3. John (A.) Grimes 1757–1851
        4. 4. John ((Johannes) Reyly Grimes) * 1750–1836
        5. 5. Henry Grimes 1755–1824
        6. 6. Jacobus (Flinn Grimes) I 1750–1750
      2. 2. Col. (James George Graham) I 1742–1813
      3. 3. Davida Graham 1752–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Graham 1743–1792
      5. 5. Jane ("Jinnie" Graham -) Gillespie 1740–1823
      6. 6. John Graham 1737–1795
      7. 7. Margaret Graham 1759–
      8. 8. Margaret Graham 1750–1821
      9. 9. Rebecca Graham 1741–1820
      10. 10. Richard Graham 1756–1830
      11. 11. Mary (Elizabeth) Graham 1736–1810
      12. 12. James ((Jas\Jean Foster - Amer Rev) Graham) II 1757–1834
      13. 13. Betsey (Elizabeth) Graham 1755–1792
      14. 14. Mary (Polly) Graham 1759–1802
      15. 15. Thomas Grahame 1744–
    2. 2. Robert Cochran 1725–
    3. 3. John Cochrane 1720–1795
    4. 4. William Cochrane 1729–1758
    5. 5. Alexander Cochrane 1718–

William Cochrane's Timeline

2 Records

1667
14 Oct 1667
Birth of William of Ferguslie Cochrane in Dundee, Angus, , Scotland
Dundee, Angus, , Scotland
1726
01 Apr 1726
Age 59
Death of William of Ferguslie Cochrane in Renfrew, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Renfrew, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1667
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1726
    Event Place: Renfrew, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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