Sir James Cockburn, 9th Baronet

Sir James Cockburn, 9th Baronet

Sir James Cockburn, 9th Baronet (21 March 1771 - 26 February 1852) was British Governor of Bermuda from 1811 - 1819.

He was the eldest son of Sir James Cockburn, 8th Baronet (1729-1804) and his second wife Augusta Anne Ayscough. His maternal grandfather was Francis Ayscough, Dean of Bristol.

His younger brothers were:
*Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet (1772-1853), MP and Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom;
*Sir William Cockburn, 11th Baronet (1773-1858), Dean of York; and
*Alexander Cockburn (1776–1852) served as British envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Württemberg and the Columbia District. He married Yolande de Vignier, daughter of the Vicomte de Vignier and parented:
**Sir Alexander Cockburn, 12th Baronet, Lord Chief Justice of England.

On 14 October, 1801, Cockburn married Marianna Devereux. She was a daughter of George Devereux, 13th Viscount Hereford by his wife and possible distant relative Marianna Devereux. They had a daughter:

*Marianna Augusta Cockburn. Married Sir James John Hamilton, 2nd Baronet.

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