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Sir William II Cockburn, of That Ilk

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Skirling, Peebles, Scotland
Death: circa 1564 (35-52)
Cockburn, Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir William Cockburn of that Ilk, Kt. and Anna Home
Husband of Isobel Home and Christian St. Clair
Father of Elizabeth F Chirnside; Alexander Cockburn of that ilk; George Cockburn; Katherine Cockburn; Agnes Chepman and 1 other
Brother of Alexander Cockburn, of Langton; Christopher Cockburn and Margaret Cockburn

Occupation: 2nd Sheriff of Cockburn, Berwickshire. Baronet of Cockburn, Berwickshire
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About Sir William II Cockburn

William, Sir Alexander's fourth son, got Scraling from his half-sister, Margaret de Cragi, and was progenitor of the Cockburns of Skirling, who became conspicuous and powerful.

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Sir William II Cockburn's Timeline

1520
1520
Birth of Sir William II Cockburn
Skirling, Peebles, Scotland
1550
1550
Birth of Elizabeth F Chirnside
Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1564
1564
Age 44
Death of Sir William II Cockburn at Cockburn, Edinbu...
Cockburn, Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Birth of Isobel Cockburn
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Birth of Agnes Chepman
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Birth of George Cockburn
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Birth of Katherine Cockburn
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Birth of Alexander Cockburn of that ilk
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