Mary (Cochran) Pollock (abt. 1694 - 1779)

Born about 1694 in Scotland [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Pollock — married 1712 in Coleraine, County Londonderry, Ireland

Descendants

Died 12 Sep 1779 at about age 85 in Ireland [uncertain]

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Biography

Mary Ann (Cochrane) Pollock was born in about 1694 in Scotland. She was the daughter of William Cochrane and Grizel (Graham) Cochrane. She married Thomas Pollock. Together, they were the parents of Robert Bruce de Pollock. She passed away in 1779 in Ireland.

Research Notes

This person might or might not be the correct person. Her mother was a Bruce, which might connect her to the Bruce line. More research is needed. Mary, daughter of William Cochrane & Mary Bruce, was baptised on 27 December 1694 in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland.^[1]Karagianis-4 18:27, 3 April 2024 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch Record: XBGV-2QC (accessed 3 April 2024), Mary Cochrane baptism on 27 Dec 1694, daughter of William Cochrane & Mary Bruce, in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; citing Digital film/folder number: 007908631; FHL microfilm: 1041401.

• Mary is listed on page as "untraced". Media. Source Citation: Title: Polk Family and Kinsmen Author: William Harrison Polk City of Publication: Louisville, Kentucky Publisher: Bradley & Gilbert, Date: 1912, Page Count: 767, Reel/Fiche Number: Genealogy and Local History; G1685.

• No Mary is listed among the children. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cochrane_%28MP%29#Personal_life: Personal life (William Cochrane):
  

He married Lady Grizel Graham, daughter of James Graham, 2nd Marquess of Montrose and the former Lady Isabel Ker, (widow of Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe, and fifth daughter of William Douglas, 7th Earl of Morton). Together, they were the parents of:

1. Thomas Cochrane, 6th Earl of Dundonald (1702–1737), who married Catherine Hamilton, a daughter of Lord Basil Hamilton of Baldoon (sixth son of William Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton and Anne Hamilton, suo jure Duchess of Hamilton).[5]
2. Catherine Cochrane (1691–1772), who married David Smythe of Methven.[6]
3. Isabella Cochrane (d. 1770), who married, as his third wife, John Ogilvy of Balbegno.[6]
4. Grizel Cochrane (d. 1753), who married her cousin John Cochrane of Ferguslie.[6]

Cochrane died in August 1717, leaving a son and five daughters. He was succeeded by his son Thomas, later the 6th Earl of Dundonald.

• Mentioned in descendant's biography. The Lytle family, County Tyrone, Ireland, 1784-1792, to Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A, 1792-1970. Author Damisch, Marie McKelvey, Pages 49. Language English; eng; en. Location Genealogical Society of Utah d.b.a FamilySearch; http://www.familysearch.org/. [1].

• Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #176013315 (accessed 15 December 2023)
  Memorial page for Mary Ann Cochrane Pollock (1694-12 Sep 1779); Maintained by Ro§e❈ (contributor 47359710).