Mary Eliza Zane (1844-1917) married in 1866, George R. R. Cockburn (1833-1912), of Toronto. He was headmaster of Upper Canada College, 1861-81, and a member of the Canadian Parliament, 1887-96. Their four children were Maj. Hampden Zane Churchill (1867-1913)(Toronto c1892) who was a barrister and received the Victoria Cross for gallantry while serving in the Royal Canadian Dragoons in the Boer War, South Africa, 1899-1902; George R. R., Jr. (1869-72); Emily St.Aubert (1871-1943); and Ralph Cockburn (1876-79). George Cockburn's (1833-1912) grandfather, Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn (1802-80), was a member of Parliament in England, attorney general, 1851-56, and Lord Chief Justice of England.
Mary Eliza Zane's mother was Emily Ann Augusta St.Aubert Churchill (1822-1914), who lived in Louisville, Ky. and married in 1842, Hampden Zane (1821-89), of Wheeling, [W.]Va. They had three children, Abigail Churchill (1843-60), Mary Eliza (1844-1917) and Thomas Hampden Zane (1846-62).
See 1860 Census, Louisville, Ky. (children - Abby, Mary, Thomas Zane); William & Mary College Quarterly, (1st Series) X: 40-41; Charles Timothy Todhunter, The Churchill Family Genealogy (Utica, Ky.: McDowell Pub., 1992), II: 665-672; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 309.
Mary Eliza Zane's mother was Emily Ann Augusta St.Aubert Churchill (1822-1914), who lived in Louisville, Ky. and married in 1842, Hampden Zane (1821-89), of Wheeling, [W.]Va. They had three children, Abigail Churchill (1843-60), Mary Eliza (1844-1917) and Thomas Hampden Zane (1846-62).
See 1860 Census, Louisville, Ky. (children - Abby, Mary, Thomas Zane); William & Mary College Quarterly, (1st Series) X: 40-41; Charles Timothy Todhunter, The Churchill Family Genealogy (Utica, Ky.: McDowell Pub., 1992), II: 665-672; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 309.
Mary Eliza Zane (1844-1917) married in 1866, George R. R. Cockburn (1833-1912), of Toronto. He was headmaster of Upper Canada College, 1861-81, and a member of the Canadian Parliament, 1887-96. Their four children were Maj. Hampden Zane Churchill (1867-1913)(Toronto c1892) who was a barrister and received the Victoria Cross for gallantry while serving in the Royal Canadian Dragoons in the Boer War, South Africa, 1899-1902; George R. R., Jr. (1869-72); Emily St.Aubert (1871-1943); and Ralph Cockburn (1876-79). George Cockburn's (1833-1912) grandfather, Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn (1802-80), was a member of Parliament in England, attorney general, 1851-56, and Lord Chief Justice of England.
Mary Eliza Zane's mother was Emily Ann Augusta St.Aubert Churchill (1822-1914), who lived in Louisville, Ky. and married in 1842, Hampden Zane (1821-89), of Wheeling, [W.]Va. They had three children, Abigail Churchill (1843-60), Mary Eliza (1844-1917) and Thomas Hampden Zane (1846-62).
See 1860 Census, Louisville, Ky. (children - Abby, Mary, Thomas Zane); William & Mary College Quarterly, (1st Series) X: 40-41; Charles Timothy Todhunter, The Churchill Family Genealogy (Utica, Ky.: McDowell Pub., 1992), II: 665-672; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 309.
Mary Eliza Zane's mother was Emily Ann Augusta St.Aubert Churchill (1822-1914), who lived in Louisville, Ky. and married in 1842, Hampden Zane (1821-89), of Wheeling, [W.]Va. They had three children, Abigail Churchill (1843-60), Mary Eliza (1844-1917) and Thomas Hampden Zane (1846-62).
See 1860 Census, Louisville, Ky. (children - Abby, Mary, Thomas Zane); William & Mary College Quarterly, (1st Series) X: 40-41; Charles Timothy Todhunter, The Churchill Family Genealogy (Utica, Ky.: McDowell Pub., 1992), II: 665-672; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 309.
Inscription
In memoriam
George R. R. Cockburn
M.A. (Edin)
Born Edinburgh, Scotland
15th February 1833,
Died London England
18th January 1912.
Principal Upper Canada College,
1861 - 1881
Member Canadian House Commons,
1887 - 1896
And his wife
Mary E. Zane
Born Louisville Kentucky
27th June 1844.
Died 8th January 1917.
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