Major General James Patisson Cockburn ^34,35

  General Notes:

Had 5 sons and 2 daughters.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Military Enlistment: 19 March 1793, Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.

2. Promotion: 2 March 1795, Second Lieutenant.

3. Promotion: 1803, First Lieutenant.

4. Promotion: 1806, Captain.

5. Promotion: 1814, Brevet Major.

6. Promotion: 1825, Lieutenant Colonel.

7. Promotion: 1837, Brevet Colonel.

8. Promotion: 9 November 1846, Major General.

James married Elizabeth Johanna Vanisttart in 1800 in Cape Colony, South Africa. (Elizabeth Johanna Vanisttart was born in 1782 in Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa and died on 10 February 1858 in Stratford Place, London.)