Sir John Cockburn

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Sir John Cockburn

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Sir John was born in 1557 in Cockburn, Berwickshire, Scotland. Sir John's father was Sir John II Cockburn, 8th Laird Ormiston, Lord High Sheriff of Berwick and his mother was Alison of Calder Lady Cockburn of Ormiston Sandilands. His paternal grandparents were Sir William Cockburn 7th Laird of Ormiston, Lord High Sheriff of Berwick and Lady Janet Somerville Baroness Ormiston. He had ten brothers and four sisters, named Alexander John, SIR JOHN, Sir John Jr., Samuel, William, Alexander, John 9th Baronet of Ormiston, Sir John, Samuel of Wester Tempilhall In The Constabulary of Haddington, Patrick, Alison, Lady Barbara, Sibil and Lady Janet. He died at the age of 66 in 1623 in Scotland.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Cockburn
  - b.~  1502 in Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland d.22 Nov 1583 in Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland
  
  Sir William Cockburn 7th Laird of Ormiston, Lord High Sheriff of Berwick
  - b.1475 in Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland d.22 Nov 1583 in Trabzon, Turkey
  
  Margaret Hepburn
  - b.~  1505 in East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom d.DECEASED
  
  Sir John II Cockburn, 8th Laird Ormiston, Lord High Sheriff of Berwick
  - b.~  1515 in Ormiston, Haddingtonshire, East Lothian, Scotland d.22 Nov 1583 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (had a stroke on High Street)
  
  Lady Janet Somerville Baroness Ormiston
  - b.1478 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland d.>  1515 in Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
  
  Sir John Cockburn
  - b.1557 in Cockburn, Berwickshire, Scotland d.1623 in Scotland
  
  Alison of Calder Lady Cockburn of Ormiston Sandilands
  - b.1520 in Calder, Midlothian, Scotland d.18 Jun 1586 in Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland

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