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Alexander Cochran 1742–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Father: Stephen Cochran

Mother: Ann Rowan

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Camp

Children(s): George Cochran, Alexander Cochran, James Cochran, John Cochran, James Cochran, William Cochran

In 1742, Alexander Cochran entered the world in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Stephen James Cochran And Ann Rowan. In 1779, Alexander Cochran resided in Fermanagh, Cumberland, Pennsylvania. In 1793, Alexander Cochran resided in Philadelphia Chesnut Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylva. Alexander Cochran married Elizabeth Camp, and had children including Alexander B Cochran, George Washington Cochran, James I Cochran, James N Cochran, John Cochran, William Charles Cochran. Alexander Cochran passed away in 1810 in Laurens, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Alexander Cochran entered the world in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Stephen James Cochran And Ann Rowan.
  • In 1779, Alexander Cochran resided in Fermanagh, Cumberland, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1793, Alexander Cochran resided in Philadelphia Chesnut Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylva.
  • Alexander Cochran married Elizabeth Camp, and had children including Alexander B Cochran, George Washington Cochran, James I Cochran, James N Cochran, John Cochran, William Charles Cochran.
  • Alexander Cochran passed away in 1810 in Laurens, South Carolina, United States.

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Alexander Cochran's Ancestors

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Alexander Cochran
1742–1810
Birth Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Stephen James Cochran
1698–1768
Mayboy, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Ann Rowan
1701–1801
Carikeel, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
James Cochran
1658–1758
Mayboy, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Margaret McCauley
1675–1702
Carrikeel, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Cochran's Descendants

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Alexander Cochran (1742–1810) m. Elizabeth Camp (1745–1830)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Cochran 1786–1834
  2. 2. Alexander (B) Cochran 1770–1838
  3. 3. James (I) Cochran 1769–1855
  4. 4. John Cochran 1763–
  5. 5. James (N) Cochran 1770–1860
  6. 6. William (Charles) Cochran 1790–1845

Alexander Cochran's Timeline

6 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Alexander Cochran in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1779
1779
Age 37
Alexander Cochran resided here in Fermanagh, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Fermanagh, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
1793
1793
Age 51
Alexander Cochran resided here in Philadelphia Chesnut Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Chesnut Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1794
2 Apr 1794
Age 52
Alexander Cochran resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1800
1800
Age 58
Alexander Cochran resided here in Cannaughquenessung, Butler, Pennsylvania
Cannaughquenessung, Butler, Pennsylvania
1810
1810
Age 68
Death of Alexander Cochran in Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Cannaughquenessung, Butler, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Cannaughquenessung, Butler, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 36; Page: 343; Image: 160; Family History Library Film: 363339

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Philadelphia Chesnut Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1794
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Naturalization Records from Supreme and District Courts, 1794-1908, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Supreme Court Naturalization Papers 1794-1868; Archive Roll: RG-33:788

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Fermanagh, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 324

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, United States

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