Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Thomas Cochrane 8th Earl of Dundonald (1691-1778)

Personal data Thomas Cochrane 8th Earl of Dundonald 

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  • He was born on July 23, 1691 in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was older than 65 years (75) when child (Andrew James Johnstone-Cochrane) was born (May 24, 1767).

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was older than 65 years (66) when child (Alexander Forrester Cochrane) was born (April 22, 1758).

  • He was christened on July 23, 1691 in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • He died on June 27, 1778 in La Mancha, Peebles, Scotland, he was 86 years old.
  • A child of William Cochrane and Mary Bruce
  • This information was last updated on December 4, 2022.

Household of Thomas Cochrane 8th Earl of Dundonald

Waarschuwing Attention: Wife (Elizabeth Ker) is also his cousin.

(1) He is married to Elizabeth Ker.

They got married


(2) He is married to Lady Jane Stuart of Torrance.

They got married on September 6, 1744 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Great Britain, he was 53 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Archibald Cochrane  1748-1831 

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Birthday July 23, 1691

Day of marriage September 6, 1744

  • The temperature on September 6, 1744 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1744: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 22 » War of the Austrian Succession: The Battle of Toulon causes several Royal Navy captains to be court-martialed, and the Articles of War to be amended.
    • July 4 » The Treaty of Lancaster, in which the Iroquois cede lands between the Allegheny Mountains and the Ohio River to the British colonies, was signed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    • September 30 » War of the Austrian Succession: France and Spain defeat Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo, but soon have to withdraw from Sardinia anyway.

Day of death June 27, 1778

  • The temperature on June 27, 1778 was about 25.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: weerlicht. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1778: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 6 » American Revolutionary War: In Paris the Treaty of Alliance and the Treaty of Amity and Commerce are signed by the United States and France signaling official recognition of the new republic.
    • February 6 » New York became the third state to ratify the Articles of Confederation.
    • July 3 » American Revolutionary War: Iroquois allied to Britain kill 360 people in the Wyoming Valley massacre.
    • July 27 » American Revolution: First Battle of Ushant: British and French fleets fight to a standoff.
    • August 3 » The theatre La Scala in Milan is inaugurated with the première of Antonio Salieri's Europa riconosciuta.
    • December 15 » American Revolutionary War: British and French fleets clash in the Battle of St. Lucia.


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