The Cochrane & Allied Families
Cochranes from Scotland to Colonial Virginia (c 1760), to Kentucky (1811), to Kansas (1859) and beyond. Allied families to the United States from England, Scotland, Ireland and Switzerland.

COCHRANE, Sir William Of Cowden
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Name COCHRANE, William [1, 2, 3] Prefix Sir Suffix Of Cowden Birth 1605 [4] Gender Male Individual Event 12 Dec 1642 [5] became Lord Cochrane of Paisley & Ochiltree Individual Event 12 May 1669 [3, 5] became the Rec. Barony of Cochrane Death 1685 [3, 4] Alt. Death 1686 [5] Individual Event became the First Earl of Dundonald [5] Age 80 years Burial Dundonald, Ayr, Scotland
[5] Person ID I3205 Cochrane Genealogy Last Modified 8 Apr 2025
Father BLAIR, Alexander d. Yes, date unknown Mother COCHRANE, Elizabeth d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F1267 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family SCOTT, Eupheme d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 1633 [5] Age at Marriage He : ~ 28 years - She : ??. Children + 1.
COCHRANE, William (First Son) d. 25 Aug 1679, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland 
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COCHRANE, Sir John Of Ochiltree (Second Son) d. 1695Family ID F1269 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Oct 2013
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Sources - [S520] Sir James Balfour Paul, Book - The Scots Peerage (Internet Archives), (Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1904-1914.), 31 Oct 2013, Vol. 1: pg. 471.
- [S522] Book - Dictionary of National Biography - UK, (London, England: Smith, Elder & Co., 1885-1900.), 31 Oct 2013.
- [S523] Book - Robertson's Appeal Cases, (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), 31 Oct 2013, Marquis of Clydesdale v. Earl of Dundonald, 2 Apr 1726: pg. 664.
- [S520] Sir James Balfour Paul, Book - The Scots Peerage (Internet Archives), (Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1904-1914.), 31 Oct 2013, Vol. 3: pg. 334.
- [S524] George Edward Cokayne, Book - Complete Peearge - UK (Hathi Trust), (London, England: George Bell & Sons, 1887-1898.), 31 Oct 2013, Vol. 4: pg. 526.
- [S520] Sir James Balfour Paul, Book - The Scots Peerage (Internet Archives), (Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1904-1914.), 31 Oct 2013, Vol. 1: pg. 471.

