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Alexander Cochran 1742 – 1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Laurens, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Cochran

Mother: Anne Rowan

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In 1742, Alexander Cochran entered the world in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Stephen Cochran and Anne Isabella Rowan. Alexander Cochran passed away in 1810 in Laurens, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Alexander Cochran entered the world in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Stephen Cochran and Anne Isabella Rowan.
  • Alexander Cochran passed away in 1810 in Laurens, South Carolina, USA.

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Alexander Cochran's Ancestors

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Alexander Cochran
1742 – 1810
Birth Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James Stephen Cochran
1698 – 1768
Mayboy, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Anne (Isabella) Rowan
1699 – 1760
Rowater, Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
James Cochran
1658 – 1735
Mayboy,Londonderry,,Ireland
Margaret McCAULEY
1675 – 1702
Carrikeel, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
John* (Cornelius) Rowan
1685 – 1725
County Down, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Cochran
1635 – 1695
Margaret Elder
1639 – 1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cochran
1575 – 1645
William Alders
1610 – 1675
Katherine (Smith)
1615 – 1675

Alexander Cochran's Timeline

2 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Alexander Cochran in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1810
1810
Age 68
Death of Alexander Cochran in Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Laurens, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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