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COCHRANE, Catherine
(About 1712-1786)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. STEWART, Alexander 6th Earl of Galloway

COCHRANE, Catherine 1

  • Born: About 1712
  • Marriage (1): STEWART, Alexander 6th Earl of Galloway 5 January 1728(1729) 1
  • Died: 15 March 1786, Bath, Somerset, England 1

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Catherine married Alexander STEWART 6th Earl of Galloway, son of James STEWART 5th Earl of Galloway and Catherine MONTGOMERIE, 5 January 1728(1729).1 (Alexander STEWART 6th Earl of Galloway was born 1694(1695) 1 and died on 24 September 1773 in Aix en Provence, France 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

".... and the Earl (of Galloway, Alexander Stewart) married, secondly, 5 January 1728-29, Catherine, third and youngest daughter of John Cochrane, fourth Earl of Dundonald. The Countess of Galloway and her sisters, Anne, Duchess of Hamilton, and Susan, Countess of Strathmore, were celebrated beauties of their day. She died at Bath on 15 March 1786. Her will was proved at Edinburgh 1 April 1786."

from Scots Peerage (vol 4) 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 4 (1907).

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